Assamese nationalism Current Affairs, GK & News
Committee to look into Assam Accord clause on Social, Cultural Identity
The union government has notified a high-level committee headed by retired Gauhati High Court judge Biplab Kumar Sarma to look into the implementation of Assam Accord clause on Social, Cultural Identity. Mandate for the Committee To review the implementation of clause 6 of the Assam Accord which provides for Constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards to protect preserve ..
Topics: Assam • Assam Movement • Assamese • Assamese nationalism • Assamese people • Assamese Response to Regionalism • Golaghat Convention • India
Dineshwar Sharma appointed as Government of India (GoI) representative to hold sustained dialogue on Jammu and Kashmir (J&K)
Former IB Chief Dineshwar Sharma, a 1976 batch Kerala cadre IPS officer, has been appointed as the Government of India (GoI) special representative to hold sustained dialogue on Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) with all stakeholders. He will hold the position of a Cabinet Secretary. As an interlocutor, he will hold peace talks with Assam’s insurgent ..
Topics: Assam • Assamese nationalism • Dineshwar Sharma • Director of the Intelligence Bureau • Intelligence Bureau • Interlocutor • Law enforcement in India • Politics of Assam • States and union territories of India • Terrorism in Assam • ULFA • United Liberation Front of Assam
Current Affairs : December 14, 2011
NTPC inks pact worth Rs 43 cr with EGCB, Bangladesh NTPC Ltd, country s largest state-owned power generator, signed a Contract Agreement worth Rs 43 crore with Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh Ltd (EGCB) for providing Operation and Maintenance Services (OMS) to 2×120 MW Gas based Siddhirganj power plant, Dhaka. This is the largest single ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Topics: Aircraft • Assam • Assamese nationalism • Aviation • Canard aircraft • Indian Air Force • Politics of Assam • Siddhirganj • Sukhoi Su-30 • Sukhoi Su-30MKI • Terrorism in Assam • United Liberation Front of Assam
Tripartite Agreement signed between Government and ULFA to suspend operation in Assam
With an objective to bring peace in the north-eastern state of Assam, a tripartite agreement for Suspension of Operations against United Liberation Front of Assam(ULFA), was signed in New Delhi. The agreement was signed among the representatives of Central and Assam Governments and ULFA leaders. It agreed that the outfit will not carry out any ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Topics: Assam • Assamese nationalism • Insurgency in Northeast India • National liberation movements • Northeast India • Paresh Baruah • Politics of Assam • Sivasagar • States and union territories of India • Terrorism in Assam • ULFA • United Liberation Front of Assam
Current Affairs : September 4, 2011
Release of $2.1 billion more for Ireland bailout by IMF Another $2.1 billion of the rescue package will be released for Ireland by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to the IMF, Irish economy was showing signs of stabilisation. Along with those of Greece and Portugal, Ireland’s budget and banking crisis threatened the stability ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2011
Topics: Assam • Assamese nationalism • Garo people • Garo spineless eel • Northeast India • Politics of Assam • States and union territories of India • Subdivisions of India • Terrorism in Assam • ULFA • United Liberation Front of Assam • West Garo Hills district