INDPENDENCE DAY
Sarma urges ULFA (Indpendent) members to join mainstream
"It is not the same Assam as it was when the ULFA was formed," Sarma said at an event to celebrate India's 74th Republic Day on Thursday. "The state is fast moving on the path of development. There has been a change in the mindset of people. ULFA (I) is the last mile in the path to peace. I am confident we will be able to reach there soon." ULFA-I had given a customary call for a general strike on January 26 and appealed to the people to boycott the Republic Day celebration.
View: The spirit of 1947 should never flag
One should wave flags and wear the three colours on Independence Day to show that the spirit lives on in us, not to prove patriotism.
ULFA(I) warns of action against OIL if 'outsider' named as next CMD
In an e-mailed statement to media, ULFA(I) chief Paresh Barua said the group had demanded appointment of qualified indigenous persons to the post of CMDs in oil companies operating from Assam.
When PM Modi mentioned Nagela Fatela village in I-Day speech
Unknown to most of Indians, Nagela Fatela village got special mention by PM Narendra Modi's Indpendence Day speech.
Only outstanding issue with Pakistan is liberating PoK: Jitendra Singh
"Whatever goes on in Islamabad and on behalf of Pakistani authorities is a reflection of confusion and frustration they suffer from," he said.
Independence Day: Four injured in Manipur bomb blasts
Four persons were injured when a series of bombs exploded in Manipur during Independence day celebrations today.
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RBI actions enhanced 'de-facto' independence: Y V Reddy
Reserve Bank, through its actions, has acquired enhanced independence, though officially there has been no noticeable movement in it getting greater freedom, RBI Governor Y V Reddy has said.
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