Insurgency in Northeast ebbing: Chidambaram

Seven Sisters post PTI, Bhopal (Jun 5): Union home minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said the problem of left-wing extremism (Naxalism) was affecting some eastern states in the country but most of the insurgent groups in Northeast were now holding talks with the Centre. “The states which are affected by this left-wing extremism are Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal to Read more

Modi says Indira Gandhi tried to dismember Northeast

MUMBAI, JUN 5 Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi has said that former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi tried to dismember Northeastern states from the country for vote bank politics. Speaking at an award function in Mumbai, Modi also questioned Gandhi’s credential as a secular leader of the country. “Indira Gandhi had committed a big sin, I will just speak of one Read more