Assam : Students stage protests against Citizenship bill, heavy security in Guwahati

Guwahati, Jan 12 (IBNS)  : Protests continued in Assam against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 on Saturday as students  of several colleges  boycotted classes and staged demonstrations in different parts of the state.

Will discuss with party, on snapping ties with NDA : Meghalaya Chief Minister Sangma

Shillong, Jan 9 (IBNS) : After the Asom Gana Parishad snapped ties with the BJ-led NDA over the Citizenship Amendment Bill, another party of the northeast has said it  will discuss the possibility of pulling out of the ruling coalition at the Centre, media reports said.

Lok Sabha passes Citizenship Amendment Bill

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019.

North East strike against Citizenship bill: Bandh supporters vandalise vehicles

Guwahati, Jan 8 (IBNS): The 11-hour North East bandh called by the North East Student’s Organisation (NESO), All Assam Students Union (AASU) and 30 other indigenous organisations on Tuesday to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016  turned violent after bandh supporters hurled  stones and attacked vehicles in different parts of Assam.

Assam’s students organisations take out protest rally in Guwahati against Citizenship Bill

Guwahati, Nov 8 (IBNS): All Assam Students Union (AASU) and 28 other ethnic organisations of the state on Thursday took out a massive protest rally in Guwahati against the Citizenship Amendment Bill.

Strike affects normal life in Assam

Guwahati, Oct 23 (IBNS): A day-long strike called by 46 agitating organisations have stalled normal life in Assam on Tuesday.