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11-Hour Shutdown In Northeast Today Against Citizenship Amendment Bill
The 11-hour shutdown called by an umbrella body of students' organisations in the northeast to protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill began at 5 am today. The North East Students' Organisation (NESO), backed by other organisations and political parties, will observe the shutdown till 4 pm against the bill that was passed in the Lok Sabha ...
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Attack On Arunachal Student In Bengaluru 'Shocking', Says Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Expressing shock over the assault of an Arunachal Pradesh student in Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that the police has arrested the alleged perpetrator.
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Curfew Extended to 4th Day, Imphal Remains Tense After Students-Police Clash
Curfew has been extended for the fourth consecutive day in Imphal today, following violent clashes between students and the police in which a Class 9 student was killed on Wednesday.
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Government Won't Tolerate Hate Crimes: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Attacks on North East Students
Union minister Kiren Rijiju today said that the recent attack on two men from the North East in Gurgaon was unacceptable and the government will "never tolerate hate crime or anything that damages national integrity or unity".
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Two Manipuri Students Attacked With Scissor and Iron Rod in Delhi
Two Manipuri students were attacked with a scissor, stones and iron rods by three people, two of them juveniles, when the northeastern students objected to racist remarks against them, police said on Sunday. The attackers have been arrested.
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Nido Tania's death: police likely to submit toxicology report in Delhi High Court today
The Delhi Police is likely to submit the toxicology report of Nido Tania - the student from Arunachal Pradesh who died allegedly after being beaten by shopkeepers at a South Delhi market - to the Delhi High Court today.
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Five arrested in Bangalore for rumours, social media told to be alert
In Pune and Hyderabad, there is a sense of greater calm among students from the North East, who have spent the last few days worried about whether they are potential targets, as warned by some inflammatory text messages and videos circulating online. In Bangalore, five people have been arrested for spreading rumours - Chief Minister Jagadish Shet...
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Social websites to be monitored for inflammatory content, says govt
In Pune and Hyderabad, there was a sense of greater calm today among students from the North East, who have spent the last few days worried about whether they are potential targets, as warned by some inflammatory text messages and videos circulating online.
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Parliament stands united on the North-East issue; assures students, professionals of safety
There are fewer people reaching railway stations to go back home to the North East today in cities like Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune. The two Houses of Parliament suspended Question Hour to discuss the Assam crisis and its fallout - MPs spoke in one voice on the issue, assuring the people of the North East that they are safe anywhere in the countr...
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All bulk SMS-es banned for 15 days to stop rumours
After reports of threatening SMS-es being sent to North Eastern students in Bangalore and other cities like Hyderabad, the government has banned bulk text messages for the next 15 days. So no cellphone user can send a message to more than 5 people.
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Bangalore leaders assure North Eastern community it's safe, welcome
The Centre and the Karnataka government have reiterated that there is no threat to people from the North-East living in Bangalore, and there is no need for them to return home. Cities like Bangalore and Pune are on guard against aftershocks of the ethnic violence that has hit Assam hard in the last one month; nearly 80 people have died.
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Bangalore leaders assure North Eastern community it's safe, welcome: 10 latest developments
The Centre and the Karnataka government have reiterated that there is no threat to people from the North-East living in Bangalore, and there is no need for them to consider returning home. In Assam, new violence has been reported.
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After Pune, Tibetan student in Mysore stabbed on suspicion
After attacks on North Eastern people in Pune, a Tibetan college student is battling for life on being stabbed in Mysore by two persons who suspected him to be from North Eastern region. Tenzin Dhargiyial (22), a diploma student of Kushalnagar College, was stabbed by two persons riding a motorcycle near a hotel in Mysore yesterday and has been adm...
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Govt to ensure security of North-East students; Amity University denies racial profiling
Rejecting the contention that students from the north eastern states are subjected to discrimination and racial profiling, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said that the Government will take every step to ensure their security and asked states to do the same.
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Richard Loitam death: Students hold protests in Delhi, Bangalore
Nearly two weeks after he was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his hostel in Bangalore, protests were held in the city and in New Delhi to seek justice for Manipuri student Richard Loitam.
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11-Hour Shutdown In Northeast Today Against Citizenship Amendment Bill
The 11-hour shutdown called by an umbrella body of students' organisations in the northeast to protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill began at 5 am today. The North East Students' Organisation (NESO), backed by other organisations and political parties, will observe the shutdown till 4 pm against the bill that was passed in the Lok Sabha ...
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Attack On Arunachal Student In Bengaluru 'Shocking', Says Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Expressing shock over the assault of an Arunachal Pradesh student in Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that the police has arrested the alleged perpetrator.
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Curfew Extended to 4th Day, Imphal Remains Tense After Students-Police Clash
Curfew has been extended for the fourth consecutive day in Imphal today, following violent clashes between students and the police in which a Class 9 student was killed on Wednesday.
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Government Won't Tolerate Hate Crimes: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Attacks on North East Students
Union minister Kiren Rijiju today said that the recent attack on two men from the North East in Gurgaon was unacceptable and the government will "never tolerate hate crime or anything that damages national integrity or unity".
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Two Manipuri Students Attacked With Scissor and Iron Rod in Delhi
Two Manipuri students were attacked with a scissor, stones and iron rods by three people, two of them juveniles, when the northeastern students objected to racist remarks against them, police said on Sunday. The attackers have been arrested.
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Nido Tania's death: police likely to submit toxicology report in Delhi High Court today
The Delhi Police is likely to submit the toxicology report of Nido Tania - the student from Arunachal Pradesh who died allegedly after being beaten by shopkeepers at a South Delhi market - to the Delhi High Court today.
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Five arrested in Bangalore for rumours, social media told to be alert
In Pune and Hyderabad, there is a sense of greater calm among students from the North East, who have spent the last few days worried about whether they are potential targets, as warned by some inflammatory text messages and videos circulating online. In Bangalore, five people have been arrested for spreading rumours - Chief Minister Jagadish Shet...
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Social websites to be monitored for inflammatory content, says govt
In Pune and Hyderabad, there was a sense of greater calm today among students from the North East, who have spent the last few days worried about whether they are potential targets, as warned by some inflammatory text messages and videos circulating online.
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Parliament stands united on the North-East issue; assures students, professionals of safety
There are fewer people reaching railway stations to go back home to the North East today in cities like Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune. The two Houses of Parliament suspended Question Hour to discuss the Assam crisis and its fallout - MPs spoke in one voice on the issue, assuring the people of the North East that they are safe anywhere in the countr...
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All bulk SMS-es banned for 15 days to stop rumours
After reports of threatening SMS-es being sent to North Eastern students in Bangalore and other cities like Hyderabad, the government has banned bulk text messages for the next 15 days. So no cellphone user can send a message to more than 5 people.
-
Bangalore leaders assure North Eastern community it's safe, welcome
The Centre and the Karnataka government have reiterated that there is no threat to people from the North-East living in Bangalore, and there is no need for them to return home. Cities like Bangalore and Pune are on guard against aftershocks of the ethnic violence that has hit Assam hard in the last one month; nearly 80 people have died.
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Bangalore leaders assure North Eastern community it's safe, welcome: 10 latest developments
The Centre and the Karnataka government have reiterated that there is no threat to people from the North-East living in Bangalore, and there is no need for them to consider returning home. In Assam, new violence has been reported.
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After Pune, Tibetan student in Mysore stabbed on suspicion
After attacks on North Eastern people in Pune, a Tibetan college student is battling for life on being stabbed in Mysore by two persons who suspected him to be from North Eastern region. Tenzin Dhargiyial (22), a diploma student of Kushalnagar College, was stabbed by two persons riding a motorcycle near a hotel in Mysore yesterday and has been adm...
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Govt to ensure security of North-East students; Amity University denies racial profiling
Rejecting the contention that students from the north eastern states are subjected to discrimination and racial profiling, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said that the Government will take every step to ensure their security and asked states to do the same.
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Richard Loitam death: Students hold protests in Delhi, Bangalore
Nearly two weeks after he was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his hostel in Bangalore, protests were held in the city and in New Delhi to seek justice for Manipuri student Richard Loitam.
