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700 Kuki-Zo People Sheltered In Assam Are Back In Manipur
700 Kuki-Zo people, who had sought refuge in Assam's Karbi Anglong district last year due to the violence in Manipur, have already been sent back following discussions with Kuki community leaders and organisations, said an official.
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"Kicked Doors...": Kuki Group Condemns Attack On Key Member's House In Manipur
A civil society group of the Kuki tribes in Manipur has asked the Assam Rifles and the police for help after unknown armed people broke into the house of one of its key members and attacked his family in the hill district Churachandpur.
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Assam Rifles Refutes Maring Tribe Body's Allegations On Illegal Immigrants In Manipur
The Assam Rifles in a statement on Tuesday refuted allegations by a tribal group that said refugees from war-torn Myanmar have been found allegedly building houses in Manipur's Tengnoupal district without informing the state authorities.
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Tribal Group Alleges Myanmar Refugees Building Settlement; Not True, Says Assam Rifles
Refugees from war-torn Myanmar have been found allegedly building houses in Manipur's Tengnoupal district without informing the state authorities, a Maring tribe group has said. The Assam Rifles in a statement on Tuesday, however, denied it.
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"You Are Adivasis, BJP Calls You Vanvasis": Rahul Gandhi At Majuli
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi who is in Assam's Majuli on his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, said that while his party refers to tribals as 'Adivasis', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) limits them to being just 'Vanvasis'.
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Assam To Implement Uniform Civil Code In 2024, Tribals To Be Exempted: Chief Minister
Assam will be the third state - after Uttarakhand and Gujarat - to implement the Uniform Civil Code, or UCC, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced, stressing that the draft bill for the state will be tailored to suit the "Assam model".
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"Though They Dealt Tribal Miscreants With Hard Hand...": 10 Kuki MLAs Ask PM Not To Remove Assam Rifles
Ten Kuki MLAs have requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to remove the Assam Rifles (AR) from Manipur.
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Religious Conversion Trend Seen Among Tribals In Assam: Chief Minister
In a significant statement on religious conversions in the northeast, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today said there is a trend of religious conversions observed among many of the indigenous and tribal communities.
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Assam's Himanta Biswa Sarma Meets Rebel Groups Over Manipur Violence
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a closed-door meeting with some Kuki tribal leaders and rebel groups under Suspension Of Operations in Guwahati last night, sources close to the Chief Minister said.
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Himanta Sarma Reallocates Portfolios Of 2 Assam Ministers
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reallocated the portfolios of two ministers and took over the Department of Indigenous and Tribal Faith and Culture, except the directorates of Library and Museum and Archaeology, an official notification said
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"My State Manipur Is Burning": Mary Kom Appeals For Help Amid Violence
The Army and Assam Rifles were deployed to control the situation in the northeastern state where violence broke out during a tribal agitation on Wednesday.
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RSS-Linked Assam Tribal Group Holds Protest Against Religious Conversion
Thousands of people from tribal communities in Assam took out a big rally in main city Guwahati today demanding a ban on religious conversion of tribals across the state.
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How A WhatsApp Tip Uncovered Assam 13-Year-Old's Rape And Murder
A Whatsapp message from an unknown number to none other than Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma led to an investigation into a case of the alleged suicide of a 13-year-old tribal girl who worked as a domestic help in Darrang district.
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Peace Pact Signed With 8 Tribal Militant Groups Of Assam
The Centre on Thursday signed an agreement with eight tribal militant organisations based in Assam to bring a lasting peace in some areas of the state.
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Watch: Jharkhand Chief Minister Plays Drum At Tribal Harvest Festival
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren tried his hands on Mandar, a traditional folk music instrument, on the occasion of Karam Puja in Ranchi yesterday.
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700 Kuki-Zo People Sheltered In Assam Are Back In Manipur
700 Kuki-Zo people, who had sought refuge in Assam's Karbi Anglong district last year due to the violence in Manipur, have already been sent back following discussions with Kuki community leaders and organisations, said an official.
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"Kicked Doors...": Kuki Group Condemns Attack On Key Member's House In Manipur
A civil society group of the Kuki tribes in Manipur has asked the Assam Rifles and the police for help after unknown armed people broke into the house of one of its key members and attacked his family in the hill district Churachandpur.
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Assam Rifles Refutes Maring Tribe Body's Allegations On Illegal Immigrants In Manipur
The Assam Rifles in a statement on Tuesday refuted allegations by a tribal group that said refugees from war-torn Myanmar have been found allegedly building houses in Manipur's Tengnoupal district without informing the state authorities.
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Tribal Group Alleges Myanmar Refugees Building Settlement; Not True, Says Assam Rifles
Refugees from war-torn Myanmar have been found allegedly building houses in Manipur's Tengnoupal district without informing the state authorities, a Maring tribe group has said. The Assam Rifles in a statement on Tuesday, however, denied it.
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"You Are Adivasis, BJP Calls You Vanvasis": Rahul Gandhi At Majuli
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi who is in Assam's Majuli on his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, said that while his party refers to tribals as 'Adivasis', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) limits them to being just 'Vanvasis'.
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Assam To Implement Uniform Civil Code In 2024, Tribals To Be Exempted: Chief Minister
Assam will be the third state - after Uttarakhand and Gujarat - to implement the Uniform Civil Code, or UCC, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced, stressing that the draft bill for the state will be tailored to suit the "Assam model".
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"Though They Dealt Tribal Miscreants With Hard Hand...": 10 Kuki MLAs Ask PM Not To Remove Assam Rifles
Ten Kuki MLAs have requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to remove the Assam Rifles (AR) from Manipur.
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Religious Conversion Trend Seen Among Tribals In Assam: Chief Minister
In a significant statement on religious conversions in the northeast, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today said there is a trend of religious conversions observed among many of the indigenous and tribal communities.
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Assam's Himanta Biswa Sarma Meets Rebel Groups Over Manipur Violence
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a closed-door meeting with some Kuki tribal leaders and rebel groups under Suspension Of Operations in Guwahati last night, sources close to the Chief Minister said.
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Himanta Sarma Reallocates Portfolios Of 2 Assam Ministers
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reallocated the portfolios of two ministers and took over the Department of Indigenous and Tribal Faith and Culture, except the directorates of Library and Museum and Archaeology, an official notification said
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"My State Manipur Is Burning": Mary Kom Appeals For Help Amid Violence
The Army and Assam Rifles were deployed to control the situation in the northeastern state where violence broke out during a tribal agitation on Wednesday.
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RSS-Linked Assam Tribal Group Holds Protest Against Religious Conversion
Thousands of people from tribal communities in Assam took out a big rally in main city Guwahati today demanding a ban on religious conversion of tribals across the state.
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How A WhatsApp Tip Uncovered Assam 13-Year-Old's Rape And Murder
A Whatsapp message from an unknown number to none other than Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma led to an investigation into a case of the alleged suicide of a 13-year-old tribal girl who worked as a domestic help in Darrang district.
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Peace Pact Signed With 8 Tribal Militant Groups Of Assam
The Centre on Thursday signed an agreement with eight tribal militant organisations based in Assam to bring a lasting peace in some areas of the state.
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Watch: Jharkhand Chief Minister Plays Drum At Tribal Harvest Festival
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren tried his hands on Mandar, a traditional folk music instrument, on the occasion of Karam Puja in Ranchi yesterday.
