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N-E ultras call for I-Day boycott

As many as 11 insurgent groups from Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura have called for a 'general strike and boycott' of celebration Indian Independence Day on August 15 in protest against......

Ethnic strife: Assam issues shoot-at-sight order

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday informed that a shoot-at-sight order had been issued along Assam-Meghalaya boundary area in Goalpara district to contain the ethnic violence that had so......

Border unrest: Meghalaya CM asks for more troops

Just a day after claiming that the Assam government did not do enough to contain the ethnic strife between the Rabhas and Garo tribes in areas bordering Assam, Meghalaya Chief Minister Dr Mukul......

Meghalaya ethnic clashes: Army to be deployed

The army will be deployed soon along the Assam-Meghalaya border, as fresh cases of arson were reported from the interior villages of the two states, raising the toll in ethnic clashes to five on......

Assam-Meghalaya border tense; more forces sought

The local administration on Tuesday sought more forces for the ethnic violence-hit Mendipathar area along Assam-Meghalaya border where the situation continued to be tense, with sporadic incidents......

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......

Northeastern states pip others in TV, auto growth

It wasn't the developing Bihar or the developed Gujarat that recorded the highest increase in the number of households with televisions, bicycles, two-wheelers and cars in the last decade; it was......

Poverty in India falls but poor get poorer

New Planning Commission data show poverty has declined eight per cent in the past five years.But, the bad news is the updated poverty estimates of the Tendulkar Committee have lowered the poverty......

Airstrips for Northeast

The Northeastern region will get better air connectivity under the 12th Five Year Plan as the government plans to build airstrips in this part during the 2012-17 period. The move was being made......

Mylari music creates history in Karnataka

Director R Chandru and his Mylari team are in a celebration mode and not without reason. The Kannada film's music album has been selling like hotcakes across Karnataka. In fact on the first day......

Images: Nadal, Murray storm into fourth round, Li advances

Five-times champion Rafa Nadal was his old merciless self as he silenced Croatian qualifier Antonio Veic 6-1, 6-3, 6-0 to book his place in the fourth round of the French Open on Saturday. The......

IPL: Warriors confident of taming Tuskers

Debutants Pune Warriors are likely to keep their winning combination intact when they go into their second home clash against another new franchise, Kochi Tuskers Kerala, in the fourth edition of......

Cup camera: Indian players 'Stumped'

As a cricket fan, Mahendra Singh Dhoni could never get an autograph of a celebrated player and there's only one cricketer whose signature India's captain would like to treasure. You got it:......

Former selectors laud WC team selection

Kiran More and Ajit Wadekar, both former chairmen of selectors, tells Manu Shankar that the 15-man squad named for the World Cup is the best possible combination for the quadrennial tournament to......

Images: Aus sniff victory after Hussey ton

Mike Hussey produced a sparkling century before Australia's pace bowlers destroyed England's top order to push the hosts to the brink of a series-levelling victory on day three of third Ashes Test......

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Q. Garo language ? A brief note please
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. more

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Q. Can you pl identify the seven jewels of North East !! Had you been to there sometime ??
Jayas IntimateLover: A. Garo is the language of the majority of the people of the Garo Hills in the Indian state of Meghalaya. Garo is also used in Kamrup, Dhubri,...... more

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Q. What is the relationship of Bodo languages with other languages?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. AssamMeghalayaTripuaNagalandManipurMizoramAnd Aunachal pradesh ,Had been at Shillong during nineteen eighty five for almost a Year .And the Experience is/was Wonderful . more

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Q. What is Bodo language? A brief description?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Bodo language shares some common features, in respect of vocabulary, phonology, morphology and syntax, with its sister languages of the Bodo group....... more

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Q. Garo language ? Briefly explain about the language?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Bodo language, a branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages, is a language of the Bodo group under the Assam-Burmese group of languages. It is...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/garo-language--briefly-explain-about-the-language/25158650/answers/25160227

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5 coal mine workers shot dead by militants in Meghalaya

Five migrant labourers were shot dead and few others were injured when suspected tribal militants indiscriminately fired upon them in a mining... ...

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Six GNLA militants nabbed

Guwahati, May 20 (IBNS): Security forces on Monday apprehended six rebels from the (GNLA) in Assams Goalapara district, police said. According to... ...

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Half of all states spent zilch on police upgrade

NEW DELHI: States perennially cry for fund to modernize their police forces, but most of them fail to utilize it when they get Central assistance.... ...

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CM congratulates Everest conquerors

Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has congratulated the 1st North East India Top of the World Mt Everest Expedition team, which has accomplished to... ...

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Youth hangs self for Telangana cause

A 17-year-old girl was kidnapped and gang-raped here by three people, including two neighbours, after giving her sedatives, police said Monday. The... ...

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