Apart from the hullabaloo over Sheena Borah murder case and elections in Assam, one important trend that needs to be pondered upon at the present time is the growing number of cases of defection in Indian politics and Assam politics specifically. Of late, there has been a wave of many prominent members joining Bharatiya Janata […]
‘Intolerance’ is on the rise in India. In the last couple of months, many noted litterateur, actors, retired judges and civil society members have expressed there concern on this growing sense of ‘intolerance’. Even, the President of India have on several occasion appealed for tolerance, which we believe proves that there is a growing sense […]
Many Assamese particularly those who have been supporting BJP and Narendra Modi, shared a post in Facebook and Twitter on Tuesday, where Modi extended his greetings on the occasion of Lachit Divas. Everything was fine. However, the so-called-patriotic Assamese for their love for Modi forgot for the time being, that Lachit Divas is observed every […]
Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, desperately tries to mobilize support to get UN Security Council permanent membership to gain veto power and establish India as a superpower. In New York on September 25, 2015 Modi hosted a summit of G-4 that included Germany, Japan, Brazil and India, where he demanded the inclusion of […]
An earthquake was reported on Sunday morning, June 28, 2015 in lower Assam part. The 5.6 magnitude earthquake was reported about 06:35AM. Epicenter of the earthquake was located about 19 KM North of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Same earthquake was felt in southern part of Bhutan. No immediate reports of damage or injuries were reported till the […]
One NDFB(S) cadre was apprehended by the security forces and police from Karibil near Assam Arunachal border under Helem Police Station in Sonitpur district in the last night. Manabendra Dev Ray – Superintendent of Police, Biswanath Chariali police district – confirmed the arrested cadre as Manas Swargiwari. An US made 7.65 pistol, and a magazine, live […]
A carcass of rhino without horn was recovered today at Ganai Ati in 6th Addition of Kaziranga National Park ( Northern Range) under Gohpur Police station of Sonitpur district. According to forest official sources the rhino was killed by the poachers in the morning on Friday, February 27, 2015 and took away the horn. The rhino […]
The BJP’s vision document for Delhi assembly election that described people from the North East India as “immigrants” and “migrants” fired protests in the region on Wednesday, February 04, 2015. Tension prevailed at the State BJP headquarters for over an hour as hundreds of National Students’ Union of India activists staged a dharna blocking entry […]
At least 48 civilians killed – when heavily armed militants launched simultaneous attacks on civilian settlers in four different locations spread in two Assam districts, Kokrajhar and Sonitpur – on Tuesday evening, December 23, 2014. The toll is likely to rise. Unconfirmed reports put the toll over 50. The Assam police claimed inputs about a likely attack […]
The Saradha Chit Fund Scam is getting murkier by the day and is expected to wash away several prominent political giants of Assam and Bengal to the drains. A Billion Dollar Scam, as it is called as now, had people from every social bracket, – Assam and Bengal’s so called intellectuals, bureaucrats, sports administrators, media […]