These are the old archives of Northeast Vigil which have been put up here for the academic interest of the public. THESE ARCHIVES ARE NOT UPDATED ANYMORE.
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These are the old archives of Northeast Vigil which have been put up here for the academic interest of the public. THESE ARCHIVES ARE NOT UPDATED ANYMORE.
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ARCHIVES
Politics / Arunachal
June 12, 2004 |
Staff Reporter |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
Concerned NGOs and members of the public from various corners of Arunachal Pradesh and other parts of the NE region raised serious objections to the way the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) is functioning in the region, ... full story
June 10, 2004 |
Staff Reporter |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
The Buddhist community of the North-east region has expressed deep concern over the growing incidents of harassment and persecution of the Buddhist tribals by the militants and the security forces as well in the remote areas of Arunacha ... full story
June 9, 2004 |
Kalyan Barooah |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
The deadline for downsizing of ministries may be less than a month away but the North East is about to have its first victim, with tremors shaking the Gegong Apang Government in Arunachal Pradesh. ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
May 26, 2004 |
Dipankar Saikia |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
About 58,000 hectares of reserve forest areas in north Assam have been devastated following aggression by Arunachal Pradesh on the one hand and encroachment by local people and migrants on the other. Though north Assam has been ... full story
May 16, 2004 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Gegong Apang of the BJP has said “underestimating opposition” by the National Democratic Alliance leaders and their “over- confidence” were responsible for defeat of the alliance, reports PTI. Asked to ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
May 6, 2004 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
An estimated 50 per cent voters exercised their franchise in two Lok Sabha constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh today despite the ongoing 48-hour statewide bandh called by the All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union to enforce poll boycott ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
May 6, 2004 |
Ripunjoy Das |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
Chakmas and Hajongs today scripted a new chapter in the electoral history of Arunachal Pradesh by voting for the first time, defying a bandh and poll boycott call by the All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU). The ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
May 5, 2004 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
A forum – the ‘Rights of Indian Citizens in Arunachal Pradesh’ has been formed to examine the effect of restrictions like Inner Line Permit (ILP) and on the citizens’ permanent residentship in the State in the wake of inclusion of Chakma ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
May 5, 2004 |
Ripunjoy Das |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
His community waited 40 years for the stamp of legitimacy, but Mukut Kumar Hajong can’t seem to wait even half that many hours to make his voting debut. One of the few Chakmas and Hajongs to be included in the electoral rolls of Arunachal Pr ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
May 4, 2004 |
Ripunjoy Das |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
The Chakma-Hajong issue, lack of enthusiasm among the voters and occasional heavy downpour have marred electioneering in Arunachal Pradesh. The state, with a total electorate of 6,83,480, will go to poll for its two seats on Wednesday. ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
May 3, 2004 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
A 48-hour State-wide bandh has been called by All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU) from May 4 to enforce its call for boycott of the May 5 polls to the two Lok Sabha seats in the State in protest against the inclusion of names of ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
May 3, 2004 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
Security has been stepped up to ensure peaceful polls in the face of a boycott call given by All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU) to protest inclusion of names of 1497 Chakma-Hajong refugees in the state electoral rolls. The Centr ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
May 3, 2004 |
Ripunjoy Das |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) today set the stage for a more acrimonious battle than the Lok Sabha poll by threatening to “go to any length” to prevent the Chakma and Hajong communities from making their voting debut ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
May 1, 2004 |
Correspondent |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
The election scene in Arunachal Pradesh turned murkier with the militant National Liberation Front of Arunachal backing the All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU)’s call for a boycott of the Lok Sabha poll to protest the inclusion ... full story
Sections: Insurgency / Arunachal, Politics / Arunachal
April 11, 2004 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
The ruling BJP today appeared to be heading for a confrontation with All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU) by deciding to field candidates in the Lok Sabha election defying the call for poll boycott over the Chakma-Hajong refug ... full story
Sections: Politics / Arunachal
 • Development funds for Assam (May 20, 2006): The Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs 74.52 lakh to Assam under Rajiv Gandhi Drinking Water Mission for implementation of Information, Education and Communication (IEC) activities in four districts namely, Cachar, Hailakand ... More
Sections: Development / Assam, Economy / Assam • Tripura hikes excise duty on liquor (May 20, 2006): In order to generate more revenue from the liquor sector, the Tripura Cabinet has decided to increase excise duty on liquor. The decision will come into effect from April 1. ICAT minister Jitendra Choudhury said the new duties will be ... More
Sections: Economy / Tripura • Blow to Bodo unity hope (December 5, 2005): Prospects of a reconciliation between bickering Bodo political leaders evaporated today as a ?special political convention? got under way in Kokrajhar, one that is expected to lead to the formation of a parallel set-up of the Bodoland People?s Progressive Front (BPPF).
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