ISI behind the exodus en masse?
Some 48 hours after the mad scramble by over 20,000 frantic north-easterners to board trains heading for Guwahati from Bengaluru, top intelligence officers have warned that the exodus from the nation’
Peace eludes Pune post abortive bomb blasts; NE people attacked
The spectacle of fear-stricken residents from North East swarming Pune railway station in a desperate bid to head for their home states, has had a benumbing effect on the second capital of Maharash
Mischievous text messages on NE people doing rounds in Delhi
Mischievous text messages claiming that people from the north-east will be targeted in Delhi, particularly after Ramzan, have started circulating with police today urging the community not to belie
People from North East continue fleeing Chennai
Gripped by rumour fuelled fears of impending attacks on them, people from North East continued to flee the city for the third consecutive day on Saturday with hundreds thronging the railway station
Exodus of North Easterners from Bengaluru shows signs of subsiding
The exodus of North Easterners from the city to their home states on fears of attacks showed signs of subsiding on the fourth day on Saturday since they started fleeing, according to indications fr
Situation calm in Assam, two trains arrive from Bengaluru
The situation in lower Assam on Saturday remained peaceful with no report of any violence even as two special trains arrived here carrying 1700 people who had fled the southern states after rumours
Adequate protection is given to NE people: PMO
The Centre today said adequate protection is being given by state governments in the South to people of the North East fleeing on rumours of attacks and termed as 'false' and 'fabricated' reports that they are not being provided enough security.
Sharad Yadav for temporary ban on social networking sites
JD-U chief Sharad Yadav on Saturday advocated temporary ban on social networking sites to check rumour mongering in view of exodus of people hailing from the northeast from various parts of the countr
Northeast imbroglio: Bulk of rumours were sourced from Pakistan, says Centre
Bulk of the rumours that triggered panic among people of northeastern states in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra were sourced from Pakistan, Union Home Secretary R.K. Singh said on Saturday.
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Will create a feeling of security among NE people: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said miscreants spreading rumours that have led to people belonging to North-East flee from Bengaluru, Pune and other parts of the country, should be brought to book.