Reported By Kishalay Bhattacharjee

• Teen allegedly gang-raped in Assam; police file chargesheet four months later

  With the nation demanding better safety for women and stricter anti-rape laws, a minor girl from Assam has come forward with her story. The 16-year-old girl, who was allegedly gang-raped and brutally assaulted in last year, is still awaiting justice.

• In Manipur, a build-it-yourself road, led by inspiring IAS officer

  At 4 pm on a sunny winter afternoon, a group of people are hard at work, trying literally to move mountains.

• Curfew lifted for few hours in Kokrajhar

  The curfew has been relaxed in Assam's violence hit Kokrajhar district from 10 am to 4 pm today. Four people, including a child, died Friday night after fresh violence broke out in Kokrajhar. In the last ten days, a total of 10 people have been killed in the district. In July, Kokrajhar was the epicentre of sustained ethnic violence, the worst in ...

• Four more die in fresh violence in Kokrajhar, Bodo Territorial Council member arrested with weapons

  Four people, including a child, died last night after fresh violence broke out in the district of Kokrajhar in Assam. In the last week, a total of 10 people - including last night's victims - have been killed in the district, which in July was the epicentre of sustained ethnic violence, the worst in over a decade in the state of Assam. The area is ...

• The return of the curfew in Assam's Kokrajhar: 10 big developments

  In the last week, six people have been killed in the district of Kokrajhar, which in July was the epicenter of sustained ethnic violence, the worst in over a decade in the state of Assam. The area is simmering again because of a new surge of hostilities between the indigenous Bodo tribals and Bengali-speaking Muslim settlers. There were reports of ...

• Rhino poacher arrested in Assam, confesses to militants' involvement

  Since June floods devastated Assam, animals trying to escape the rising waters in Kaziranga National Park have fallen prey to hunters, poachers and speeding vehicles. More than 700 animals have died since then and more carcasses are being revealed as the waters go down.

• Assam floods: Lakhs of children face uncertain future

  The flood fury in Assam may have receded, but the devastation and misery is still unfolding. There are 30 lakh people still affected by the last wave of flood in Assam this year. On visiting the Barpeta district in Lower Assam, NDTV found children out of school, sent to work to feed themselves, because many homes have lost their livelihood. Nearly ...

• Rhinos under attack in Kaziranga, three poached in two days

  The Kaziranga National Park is beleaguered not just by floods but by one of its worst attacks by poachers.

• Assam flood worsens: Ten big developments

  The flood situation in Assam continues to be grim with over half of the state's 27 districts inundated, more than 17 lakh people affected and at least 18 dead. Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is meanwhile away on a study tour in Japan.

• Flood situation in Assam worsens, over four lakh affected

  Even before lakhs of people in Assam, displaced due to floods, could return home, another four lakh people have been affected in a fresh wave of floods in the state. A third wave of floods has hit Assam this monsoon season, affecting 13 districts.

• 24 people feared dead in flash floods in Sikkim, rescue operations on

  At least 24 people are feared dead in North Sikkim's Chungthang region after it was hit by flash floods and landslides yesterday, triggered by torrential rains over the past three days.

• In this Assam town, a determined effort to fight communal tension

  Dhubri town served as a refuge for hundreds of people who were affected by the recent ethnic violence in Assam, the worst in the state in over a decade.

• Four killed in fresh violence in lower Assam

  After 10 days of relative silence, violence has once again broken out in lower Assam, which was ravaged by ethnic clashes last month. Four more bodies have been recovered from the Kokrajhar and Chirang districts today, taking the toll to 63 in the ethnic clashes.

• Assam violence: Army came 48 hours after SOS? Top 10 developments

  Eight days after ethnic clashes began in lower Assam, violence has finally ebbed and the focus has shifted to the massive humanitarian crisis at hand: 45 people are dead and almost four lakh homeless; traumatised people are now crowding 250 relief camps set up by the government. Assam's Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi faces allegations of inaction and o...

• Guwahati molestation case: Off-duty reporter part of mob, claims RTI activist Akhil Gogoi

  Right to Information (RTI) activist Akhil Gogoi has alleged that an off-duty journalist played a role in the brutal molestation of a young girl by a 50-strong mob in Guwahati on Monday night. The reporter Mr Gogoi has named, Gaurav Jyoti Neog is employed with Newslive, the local Assamese channel that recorded the incident, aired it and posted the v...