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Sukrita is a reporter based in Guwahati, covering India's North East for The Indian Express. She was earlier a correspondent covering the education beat for The Indian Express in Delhi. She tweets at @BaruahSukrita
July 19, 2024 04:10 IST
A 1 minute 18 second video that emerged on Wednesday shows the men being apprehended by the police from an autorickshaw.
Fri, Jul 19, 2024July 18, 2024 04:10 IST
For years, family of Assam man ran from court to foreigners’ tribunal to fight for justice after police called him illegal.
Thu, Jul 18, 2024July 16, 2024 15:56 IST
In wake of CAA, Khasi Students’ Union renews demand, sets up ‘ILP check-post’, accused of assaulting migrant workers in bid to verify their “work permits”
Tue, Jul 16, 2024July 16, 2024 14:23 IST
The elevation of Justices Kotiswar Singh and R Mahadevan was approved only days after the SC Collegium recommended both Judges on July 1. The collegium highlighted the importance of diversity on the bench when recommending both judges.
Wed, Jul 17, 2024July 15, 2024 17:32 IST
The CAA enables the fast-tracking of the citizenship process for Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, and Christans from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan, who entered India before December 31, 2014.
Tue, Jul 16, 2024July 14, 2024 15:16 IST
Jirbam district has been tense since the outbreak of violence and arson there on June 6 this year.
Mon, Jul 15, 2024July 13, 2024 08:00 IST
Court says Foreigners Act does not empower authorities to “pick a person at random, knock at his door and tell him, ‘We suspect you of being a foreigner’, and then rest easy”
Sat, Jul 13, 2024July 11, 2024 08:24 IST
The police claimed to have received reports that the duo was “likely to attempt to cause a public order issue”. The activists, however, said that they simply wanted to hand a memorandum to the minister regarding the contentious proposed Upper Siang Multipurpose Storage Project.
Thu, Jul 11, 2024July 09, 2024 07:22 IST
Statement issued by Itanagar police says action carried out after “reliable sources” reported they were “likely to disrupt the forthcoming public meeting”
Tue, Jul 09, 2024July 08, 2024 20:04 IST
The Congress leader visited relief camps where members of both Meitei and Kuki-Zomi communities are taking shelter
Tue, Jul 09, 2024July 08, 2024 10:53 IST
Homes of Meiteis and Kuki-Zo residents were torched after a Meitei was found dead on June 6 in Jiribam in Manipur.
Mon, Jul 08, 2024July 08, 2024 01:46 IST
Avinash’s tragedy has shaken a state where children account for a significant number of deaths caused by the floods. Among 34 people who have died in flood-related incidents in the state since June 29, 12 are children.
Mon, Jul 08, 2024July 06, 2024 11:58 IST
Despite struggling to field candidates in most elections, including the recent civic polls, and a weak organisational presence, the Congress managed to win the Nagaland Lok Sabha seat last month. What explains this?
Sat, Jul 06, 2024July 02, 2024 16:23 IST
“Every sq cm of the state covered by Central forces… still 60,000 people homeless, thousands of villages destroyed… Yet our PM remains mute… The Presidential address skips mention,” says Bimol Akoijam, a professor-turned-MP
Wed, Jul 03, 2024July 02, 2024 03:11 IST
Flooding in the Kaziranga National Park, where 95 out of 233 forest checkposts have been inundated, has triggered the migration of wild animals to the neighboring hills in Karbi Anglong.
Tue, Jul 02, 2024June 30, 2024 06:41 IST
The dismissed staff, including some who had been working at the institute for over a decade, were all contractual employees
Mon, Jul 01, 2024June 29, 2024 06:30 IST
Chief Minister Biren Singh says capital visit "has nothing to do with politics”, calls it a courtesy call to Prime Minister.
Sat, Jun 29, 2024June 18, 2024 20:36 IST
Shiladitya Chetia (44), a DIG-rank IPS officer from the 2009 batch, was on leave to look after his wife
Wed, Jun 19, 2024June 15, 2024 07:35 IST
The ethnic conflict in Manipur since last May had, more or less, stayed out of Jiribam. Then, a murder in June shattered the tenuous year-long peace in the district.
Sat, Jun 15, 2024June 15, 2024 06:45 IST
The student's partially decomposed body was found in a hostel room on the campus on October 14, 2022
Sat, Jun 15, 2024June 13, 2024 16:35 IST
This is the first time the party will not have any MPs; senior leaders say fact-finding team formed to introspect
Thu, Jun 13, 2024June 12, 2024 07:30 IST
Violence flared up in Jiribam despite CMO issuing two orders to DGP in January to take pre-emptive measures for ensuring security there
Wed, Jun 12, 2024June 11, 2024 19:39 IST
On the Lok Sabha poll campaign trail, Sarma highlighted his big turnouts in Bengali-Muslim majority areas. After the Congress won big in such areas, the Assam CM has warned that the situation will be “very dangerous” if there is not “some kind of resistance”.
Wed, Jun 12, 2024June 11, 2024 07:48 IST
The state's Jiribam has been rife with tensions since 6 June, when the body of a Meitei man was found with injury marks.
Tue, Jun 11, 2024June 10, 2024 13:10 IST
Jiribam has been rife with tensions after the body of a Meitei man was found last week.
Mon, Jun 10, 2024