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India Blackout: Will Power Grid Failure Spread to South and West India?

India faced an embarrassing blackout on Tuesday, affecting half the population that covered 20 states in the North, East and North-East. The blackout spread to East and North-East on Tuesday after the Eastern, North Eastern grids failed. Now, the big question is whether the blackout will spread to West and South India.

Jul 31, 2012

Massive Power Outage in North, East India Leaves 600 Million Affected

Half on India was plunged into darkness on Tuesday, as power grid failure hit North India for the second consecutive day in one of the worst blackouts since 2001.

Jul 31, 2012

Mangalore Resort Attack: Moral Activists Were Drunk, Stripped One Girl, Says Reporter

Local TV reporter Naveen Soorinje, who caught on tape the hooliganism at Mangalore's Morning Mist resort on Saturday, is keen on delivering justice to the accused Hindu Jagarana Vedike activists, despite the risk of facing a lockdown in jail.

Jul 31, 2012

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Assam Violence: Manmohan Singh Visits Riot-Hit Kokrajhar, Assures Full Support to Victims

Prime Minister Manmoahn Singh reached out the victims of Kokrajhar riots in relief camps on Saturday and assured that the Centre will do everything possible to help the victims.

Jul 28, 2012

Assam Riots: CM Gogoi Flays Centre, Opposition for Losses; Death Toll Rises

In a strong counterargument against the mounting criticism in handling the violence in Assam, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday lashed out at centre officials, while defending his government in dealing with the riots in the state.

Jul 27, 2012

Assam Rioters Set Relief Camp On Fire; Woman Shot Dead

Even with deployment of multiple-security agencies in Assam's riot-affected villages, the situation continue to be tense with locals fearing a meltdown in order amidst the unabated violence between ethnic Bodos and Muslims.

Jul 27, 2012

Assam Violence: 41 Dead, 200,000 Homeless as Riots Continue [PHOTOS]

The communal violence in Assam has brought the death toll to 41, leaving nearly two lakh villagers homeless, as ethnic clashes between Bangladeshi immigrants and Bodos entered into its seventh day on Wednesday.

Jul 26, 2012

Assam Violence: Citizens React to Riots, Criticise Govt and Media

Assam is bleeding amid the swearing-in ceremony of Pranab Mukherjee as the new President of India. Citizens of the country have taken to Twitter to express their disappointment with the way the government has been handling the Assam violence that has taken at least 41 lives.

Jul 25, 2012

Assam Riots: People Defy Shoot-on-Sight Order; Death Toll Climbs to 36

Assam riots have turned from bad to worst with the rioters defying police's "shoot-at-sight" order, leading to loss of more lives and wounding many people. The death toll due to clashes between Bodo tribespeople and Muslim settlers in Assam has climbed to 36.

Jul 25, 2012

Guwahati Molestation Case: Main Accused Amar Jyoti Kalita Arrested

After escaping for two weeks, Amar Jyoti Kalita, the main accused in the Guwahati molestation case, was arrested on Monday night from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Earlier police have announced Rs 1 lakh reward on Kalita, who calls himself bond on Facebook. On Monday, Varanasi local police detained Kalita somewhere between Cantt and Lanka area in Varanasi.

Jul 24, 2012

Assam Riots Turn Ugly: 21 Killed, Thousands Abandon Homes; Shoot-at-sight Order Issued

Following a series of unrelenting community clashes and violence, the Assam police has issued shoot-at-sight order and even deployed Para regiment forces on standby across the riot-hit Kokrajhar district.

Jul 24, 2012

Assam Violence: Curfew Lifted; Nine Killed, 15 Injured in Community Clashes

The curfew on Kokrajhar district of western Assam was lifted on Sunday, where at least nine killed and injured 15 in a series of clashes since Friday night.

Jul 22, 2012

Guwahati Molestation Case: News Live Reporter Arrested, Says It’s a Plot to Make Him a Scapegoat

The Assam police on Friday arrested Gaurav Jyoti Neog, the reporter of the news channel News Live who allegedly shot the video of the molestation of girl by a group of 20 men outside a bar. Police arrested Neog on the charges of instigating the mob to molest and strip a teenage girl outside a famous nightclub in Guwahati. Police also claims that they have enough of evidence to prove that Neog provoked the mob on July 9.

Jul 21, 2012

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Guwahati Molestation Case: News Live’s Chief Editor Quits; Prime Accused Still Roaming Free?

The Editor-in-chief of News Live, the channel that filmed and aired the molestation of a teenage girl outside a local bar, today resigned from the news organization at a press conference in Ghy.

Jul 17, 2012

Guwahati Molestation Case: Govt Releases Photos of Victim; Five More Held

The Guwahati molestation case has literally become a bone of contention for the Tarun Gogoi government, with the case now beset with several complications following the revelation of the victim's name and photographs by the Department of Information and Public Relations.

Jul 17, 2012

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Search Results for: assam

India Blackout: Will Power Grid Failure Spread to South and West India?

Massive Power Outage in North, East India Leaves 600 Million Affected

Mangalore Resort Attack: Moral Activists Were Drunk, Stripped One Girl, Says Reporter

Assam Violence: Manmohan Singh Visits Riot-Hit Kokrajhar, Assures Full Support to Victims

Assam Riots: CM Gogoi Flays Centre, Opposition for Losses; Death Toll Rises

Assam Rioters Set Relief Camp On Fire; Woman Shot Dead

Assam Violence: 41 Dead, 200,000 Homeless as Riots Continue [PHOTOS]

Assam Violence: Citizens React to Riots, Criticise Govt and Media

Assam Riots: People Defy Shoot-on-Sight Order; Death Toll Climbs to 36

Guwahati Molestation Case: Main Accused Amar Jyoti Kalita Arrested

Assam Riots Turn Ugly: 21 Killed, Thousands Abandon Homes; Shoot-at-sight Order Issued

Assam Violence: Curfew Lifted; Nine Killed, 15 Injured in Community Clashes

Guwahati Molestation Case: News Live Reporter Arrested, Says It’s a Plot to Make Him a Scapegoat

Guwahati Molestation Case: News Live’s Chief Editor Quits; Prime Accused Still Roaming Free?

Guwahati Molestation Case: Govt Releases Photos of Victim; Five More Held

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