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Assam: Militants release abducted power grid engineer

The abducted engineer of Power Grid Corporation Limited has been released by his captors in Kumarikata area of Assam's Baksa district, the police said on Wednesday. The engineer, Senthela P Raju,......

56 Assam villages want to merge with Mizoram

Residents of 56 backward and interior villages in the greater Cheragi area of Assam's Karimganj district have blamed the state government for lack of any development activities in the region and......

Shinde inspects Indo-Bangla border in Assam

Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Saturday visited the Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam's Dhubri district to review security measures, particularly in the riverine areas, following......

Why recurrence of violence in Assam is worrisome

The recurrence of violence in the Bodoland Territorial Autonomous District Council (BTC) area of Assam during the last few days despite heavy deployment of forces and continued imposition of night......

Armed GNLA ultra arrested in Guwahati

Assam Police on Thursday arrested one cadre of the outlawed Garo National Liberation Army from Nine Mile area in Guwahati along Assam-Meghalaya border.Additional Superintendent of Police......

Cabinet clears Rs 12,000-cr package for Bihar

In the backdrop of a demand from political parties in Bihar, led by the government, for special category status, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Friday approved allocation of enhanced......

Four more haats soon along Indo-Bangla border

Prospects of four additional border haats are being evaluated, said a top official of the commerce ministry in Bangladesh to rediff.com recently.The new border haats, to be set up in Tripura and......

'If the land goes, then your home goes'

Sourav Sarangi is an award-winning filmmaker whose latest work Char… The No Man’s Island explores the border between India and Bangladesh, defined by a river and its ever-changed......

  People speak for assam border area

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Chanakya
Q. Some people feel that native Indian look down upon people ffrom border areas as Ladakh, Aruncahcl, Sikkim, Manipur, Nagaland, North Eastern parts of Himachal, and Assam to some extent. Why do they feel looked down?
Chanakya:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/some-people-feel-that-native-indian-look-down-upon-people-ff/23250812/answers/

SHIVANKIT BHARDWAJ
Q. What is AFSPA??? Why it has been employed in J&K and Nagaland???
SHIVANKIT BHARDWAJ:  A. You are too much right Chanakya. This is due to raceism, casteism, regionism and undeveloped mentality of the people.It is also due to our leaders...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-afspa-why-it-has-been-employed-in-jk-and-nagaland/22619855/answers/23250826

Nauty
Q. Langoor ki prajaati kahan paayi jaati hain aur yeh kitne prakaar ke hote hain ?
Nauty:  A. The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), was passed on September 11, 1958, by the Parliament of India. It conferred special powers upon armed...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/langoor-ki-prajaati-kahan-paayi-jaati-hain-aur-yeh-kitne-pra/21164556/answers/22619868

Nauty
Q. Report says that the Govt. of India is going to deploy one lakh soldiers at the Mcmohan Line in Arunachal i.e. at China Border ! Do you think, this way India could be saved from Chinese aggression ?
Nauty:  A. I don't know from where this news has emanated and I wonder where the Indian Govt found so many spare troops to be taken out of other places and...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/report-says-that-the-govt.-of-india-is-going-to-deploy-one-l/21164556/answers/14619222

ashis
Q. how many national parks are there in india
Ashis:  A. Bandhavgarh National ParkCheck out the place where firstly and formostly the white Tigers of Rewa were discovered Bandhavgarh. This park is some of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-national-parks-are-there-in-india/14590746/answers/15290627

  Web results for Assam Border Area
Culture route to border ties

Jorhat, May 19: Dispur has earmarked funds to organise cultural exchange and sports programmes to create bonhomie between the people of Assam and... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130520/jsp/northeast/story_16915862.jsp
LLPRO supports foothill road demand

Staff Reporter DIMAPUR, MAY 19 (NPN) : Print Text Size Close on the heels of growing demand for foothills road from Dimapur to Tizit (Mon)... ...

http://www.nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/State/StateNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDAzODE0Mg%3d%3d-BKmL5S6v3jU%3d
5 dacoits nabbed in Garo Hills

TURA, May 19 In a major breakthrough in the fight against dacoit gangs operating along the Assam-Meghalaya border, the West Garo Hills police team... ...

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=may2013/oth07
Himalayan blunder still on

The Sino-Indian border standoff may be over, but the country needs to prepare itself for future. Its logistics preparedness, especially the road... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/sunday-edition/agenda/cover-story/himalayan-blunder-still-on.html
Boat clinics of Assam

New Delhi: What began as an impulse to help those in need of dire medical attention in isolated areas of Assam, where the mighty river Brahmaputra... ...

http://www.sify.com/movies/medical-aid-on-sail-boat-clinics-of-assam-news-national-nftkucicjfc.html

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