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
UP clashes: Akhilesh promises strict action; FIRs lodged
A day after violent protests rocked the state capital and some other parts of Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday promised 'stern action' against those harming communal amity of t
Worried kin want them to return
Tamil Nadu railway police said about 300 people from Manipur, Assam and Nagaland left Coimbatore over the past two days; and over 1,500 people could have left Chennai through trains, many from Chennai
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
53 killed in pre-Eid Iraq attacks
A wave of attacks across Iraq killed at least 53 people on Thursday amid warnings that insurgents would mount deadly attacks ahead of the end of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramzan.
Some forces trying to destabilise Centre and state: Gogoi
Appealing to students and people from Assam living in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh not to panic, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said on Thursday said that unidentified forces were fomenting violence in lo
Nine injured in fresh violence in Kokrajhar
Fresh violence gripped this trouble-torn Assam district leaving at least nine seriously injured while unrest spread to Kamrup (rural) which reported arson and police firing on Thursday.
MMS on Assam violence is doctored, say Pune Police
The MMS depicting purported footage of violence in Assam, which was in circulation in the city for the last few days, was bogus, police said here on Thursday.
The police also said that no untoward in