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At least sixteen people are killed and more than 300,000 others are displaced by floods and landslides in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, India.
2024-07-3

As anger over the new citizenship law grows in the Indian states of Assam and Tripura, the government calls in the Army to restore peace. Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeals for calm.
2019-12-12

The Rajya Sabha of India votes 125 to 105 to pass a controversial amendment to the Indian nationality law that would expedite citizenship for religious minorities from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. As the bill omits Muslims, critics say it's discriminatory and violates the secular nature of the Constitution. Massive protests break out in the state of Assam in response.
2019-12-11

The death toll from floods in the Indian state of Assam rises to seven, with 650,000 people displaced.
2015-08-23

A grenade attack by the United Liberation Front of Assam on a family in the town of Sepon in India's Assam state kills two people.
2015-02-13

Attacks on villages in the Indian state of Assam kill dozens of people. Suspicion falls on the insurgents of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland.
2014-12-23

Nine people are killed overnight in ethnic clashes in the Indian state of Assam with the total death toll since last Friday being 35.
2012-07-25

Fighting between indigenous tribes and Muslim settlers in Assam, northeast India kills at least 19 people, causing 50,000 people to flee.
2012-07-23

At least three people die and 50 are injured after a passenger train derails in the Kamrup district in India's Assam state.
2012-02-3

A bomb rips through the engine and coach of a passenger train in Assam, India, killing one person.
2010-07-8