Hundreds Go Missing in India's North East

For records, law and order situation has improved a lot in India's North East region of late. There are fewer killings, fewer attacks and fewer people wounded. Now, just when you are all tempted to say ‘how wonderful!’, comes the news: there are people vanishing, in...

Banned ULFA to sit for peace talk

After the 31-years long stuggle in Indian state Assam by the  banned United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA), the outfit  ultimately agreed to hold  the unconditional peace talk with Centre on he Thursday. The much awaited talk will be held at New...

2nd State Games 2010 inaugurated - India

The 2nd State Games, 2010 was inaugurated today in Nagaon,a city of north eastern Indian state Assam, organized by Nagaon Sports Association under the auspices of Assam Olympic Association. The dazzling inaugural function was held at Nurul Amin Stadium in Nagaon,...

World AIDS Day 2010 - India

The World AIDS Day2010  was observed in Nagaon, a city of north eastern Indian state Assam on 1st December 2010, organised by Assam State AIDS Control Society, in colloboration with Nagaon district administration. A mass awareness rally was marched on the town by the...

The beauty of a bird

A kingfisher sitting on a branch of a tree with an insect on her beak in Nagaon,a city of north eastern Indian state Assam.

Indian Chili Bomb: Military Uses Bhut Jolokia Pepper vs Terrorism

The “bhut jolokia”—the world’s spiciest chili pepper—is now the Indian military’s newest weapon against terrorism. Defence officials are using the red hot chili pepper to make “chili grenades” as a...

India: ULFA blasts leave at least 7dead and 50 injured

In a series of two blasts triggered in the Lower Assam town of Nalbari, at around 9.45 am on Sunday, at least 7 people have been killed and more than 50 have been reported injured. Police sources have named the...

400 houses torched as ethnic tension brews up between Mizo & Brus

Ethnic tension has spiraled up in India’s North-Eastern state of Mizoram after a Mizo youth named Zarzokima, aged 18, was murdered by the by militants belonging to the Bru National Army. Since then suspected...

"Black Widow" Surrenders

Assam has seen a lot of bloodshed in the past by rebel factions demanding autonomous states. One such militant group today formally laid down arms and joined mainstream. Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi sounded...

Bomb blast kills colonel and 2 soldiers in Assam:India

Bomb Blast is not new in India, but reason behind every blast varies from zone to zone.Some where it is Islamic Fundamentalist, some where it is Maoist, but in this case it is bit different.The groups in north...

Assam flood: Three lakh people displaced

"Associated Press, Sunday July 5, 2009, Lakhimpur " " Though many parts of the country eagerly await monsoon, the rain has caused havoc in the northeastern state of Assam. According to a local...

Four Hindi-speaking persons shot dead in Assam:India

We humans always find some reason to fight.In north east India where hundreds of Hindi speaking people come to work as labourer are trapped in strange situation.The local militant group are now targetting these...

DR.BHUPEN HAZARIKA IN NAGAON,ASSAM ON SATURDAY NIGHT

Nagaon:24th May 2009 : In connection with Rongali Bihu, a cultural organisation of Nagaon"SRISTI" organised two days programme'Basanta Utsav 2009" in Nehrubali ,Nagaon on 22nd May and 23rd May. On the first day a...

SAMANAYAR BIHU - A DANCE PROGRAMME

Nagaon(Assam),19th May 2009 : The dance symbolishing unity in diversity,"SAMANAYAR BIHU" performed at District Library during the programme organised by Nagaon District Freelance Journalists' Association...

Laguage conflict kills 12 people In Northeast India

Conflict kills but the reason behind this conflict is very unique and probably first of its kind.In latest incident in North east India, militant groups are tragetting the migrant workers from the hindi speaking...

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