The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political ... one of at least nine miners trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state, officials said Wednesday.

Catholics in India have been hit with a devastating fire that destroyed St. Theresa of Child Jesus Chapel in Chokragaon ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans across ... At least nine workers are trapped inside a coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state, officials said Tuesday, as authorities summoned ...

The ongoing electoral atmosphere in Assam's Samaguri has been marred by violence, with alarming reports of an independent ...

The National Investigation Agency (NIA), along with the Assam Police, have arrested a key operative of the banned United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) for allegedly planting four ...

Bangladesh High Court has commuted the life sentence of ULFA leader Paresh Barua to 14 years and acquitted former BNP minister Lutfozzaman Babar in a 2004 case of attempted smuggling of weapons to the ...

The border clashes left seven people dead and more than 60 injured Violent border clashes between India's north-eastern states of Assam and Mizoram last week left several dead and many more injured.

Millions of people fled to neighbouring India after Bangladesh declared itself an independent country from Pakistan on 26 March 1971, sparking a bitter war. Many of the refugees settled in Assam.