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Assam to thank Modi, Shah for resolving decades-long Bodo issue: Himanta S
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to celebrate the resolution of the Bodo issue by organising a mega rally, likely to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi or Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in Assam's Kokrajhar.
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Dialogue only way to resolve dispute, insurgency in North-East reduced: PM
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed those involved in "seeking solutions to problems through violence" to return to the mainstream and asserted that dialogue is the only way to resolve any dispute.
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RTI activist files complaint against man who said 'Assam should be cut off
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): RTI activist Vivek Garg on Saturday filed a police complaint against Sharjeel Imam, an organiser of anti-CAA protests at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, for his alleged statement that Assam should be "cut off from the rest of India".
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Assam and NE cannot be separated from India, says Ramdas Athawale
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Saturday said that Assam and Northeast are integral parts of India and cannot be separated from the country.
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AAP, BJP spar over 'cut off Assam' video from Shaheen Bagh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): The BJP and the AAP on Saturday sparred over a video clip in which an organiser of the Shaheen Bagh protests, identified as Sharjeel Imam, is heard giving a call for cutting off Assam from the rest of India.
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Women stage sit-in against CAA in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Women from across Guwahati on Sunday staged a sit-in against the newly-enacted Citizenship Amendment Act and were raising slogans denouncing the law.
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Assam's all women market sets epitome of women empowerment
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): The first of its kind in Assam's Dibrugarh district, a group of women running a weekly market, an all women-market, is out there setting as an epitome of women empowerment.
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Mech Kachari community of Nagaland celebrates post-harvest festival
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dimapur (Nagaland) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): The Mech Kachari community of Nagaland is all up in the state of much fanfare and merry as the community is soaked in the celebration of the post-harvest festival.
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Manipur's Zeliangrong tribe celebrates Gaan-Ngai festival
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): The state of Manipur is soaked in the celebration of the Gaan Ngai, the post-harvest festival of the Zeliangrong (Kabui) tribes who reside in parts of Manipur.
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Cabinet approves capital grant for North East Natural Gas Pipeline Grid
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved the North East Gas Grid Project of Indradhanush Gas Grid Ltd (IGGL) with viability gap funding at 60 per cent of the estimated cost of Rs 9,265 crore.
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Snowfall in Meghalaya, Nagaland excite tourists, locals too!
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): After a gap of several years, snowfall has hit the north-eastern states of Meghalaya and Nagaland that lead to a dip in the mercury at the time of the new year.
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MoU signed between Forum of Indian Food Importers and NEEA to strengthen t
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Jan 2 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Forum of India Food Importers (FIFI) and North East Entrepreneurs Alliance (NEEA) agreed to build cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during recently organized North East Food Show 2019 by the government of
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