The north-eastern region of India has low per capita income despite a favourable land–man ratio, rich resource endowment, and a high potential for growth and development. The challenges are ...

After an outbreak of ethnic violence in a remote border region of southeastern Bangladesh in September 2024, a video was ...

Constitutional bench upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act, validates March 1971 cut-off for migrants from East Pakistan, ...

This ambitious wetland restoration initiative, aimed at storing excess floodwater, is expected to require an estimated budget ...

Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan instructed Assam to prepare a feasibility report on wetlands for flood diversion. The project could cost Rs 500 crore, with NESAC identifying 271 sites. It aims to ...

Guwahati (Assam): The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday, announced its list of 40 star campaigners for Assam by-polls that will be held on November 13. According to the list, AAP's national convener ...

GUWAHATI: The image of Assam’s BJP-led government was dented after the recent rap by the Supreme Court on the alarming number of police encounters in the state. A whopping 171 cases were ...

Assam's main city of Guwahati (adjoining capital ... "Over 93 per cent of the physical works of the Bairabi-Sairang railway project are complete. There are four stations in the 51.38 km route ...

A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday (October 17) upheld by a 4-1 majority the unique process for granting citizenship to migrants who entered Assam until March 24, 1971.

What does Section 6A stipulate? Section 6A is a special provision inserted into the 1955 Act in furtherance of a Memorandum of Settlement called the “Assam Accord” signed on August 15 ...

Eight coaches of the Agartala-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express derailed at Dibalong near Lumding in Assam’s Dima Hasao district on Thursday (October 17, 2024). “The incident occurred at 3.55 ...

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act which grants Indian citizenship to immigrants who came to Assam between January 1 ...