GUWAHATI, Feb. 29 -- Manipur governor Anusuiya Uikey on Wednesday told the state legislature that to date 219 persons have been killed in the ethnic violence that has roiled the northeastern state sin... Read More
India, Feb. 26 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday rejected criticism of his government's decision to repeal Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act 1935 rather than amend a provision to bar... Read More
India, Feb. 26 -- The Assam assembly on Monday passed legislation, banning non-scientific healing practices in the state. The Assam Healing (Prevention of Evil) Practices Bill, 2024, which aims to pr... Read More
India, Feb. 25 -- At least one person was killed and another sustained injury in a bomb blast that took place on Friday night in Manipur's Imphal, police said on Saturday. The explosion took place ar... Read More
India, Feb. 24 -- At least one person was killed and another sustained injury in a bomb blast that took place on Friday night in Manipur's Imphal, police officials confirmed on Saturday. The explosio... Read More
India, Feb. 24 -- The Assam cabinet on Friday decided to repeal an 89-year-old legislation involving the registration of marriages and divorces by Muslims residing in the state. "Our chief minister H... Read More
GUWAHATI, Feb. 24 -- The Assam Cabinet has decided to repeal the 89-year-old Muslim marriage and divorce Act, state tourism minister Jayanta Malla Baruah announced on Friday, calling the move a "big s... Read More
India, Feb. 24 -- The Manipur Police has stopped the movement of 177 of its personnel who were transferred from their present posts last week after Kuki organisations alleged that over 100 police pers... Read More
India, Feb. 23 -- Amid internal turmoil ahead of the coming Lok Sabha polls, opposition Congress in Assam on Friday sought disqualification of two of its MLAs from the assembly for supporting the gove... Read More
GUWAHATI, Feb. 23 -- The Manipur high court on Wednesday deleted a portion of an earlier order passed by it in March last year directing the state government to consider inclusion of the Meitei commun... Read More