Try GOLD - Free
Himanta Calls For Restraint Amid Anti-Bengali Stir
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
|August 08, 2025
EVEN as a campaign against Bangla-speaking Muslims in parts of upper Assam intensifies, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma appealed to people not to take the law into their own hands.
Sarma said places like Lakhimpur, Jorhat, and Sivasagar are the "borghar" (heartland) of the Assamese. "If somebody enters our borghar and nobody speaks up, who will rescue the 'jati' (race) ?" he asked.
This story is from the August 08, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 10,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
RBI draft guidelines for trading of cooperative bank shares by year-end
THE Reserve Bank (RBI) may come up with draft guidelines for trading of cooperative bank shares by year-end or early 2026, as per the sources in the know. Final guidelines could come by next financial year.
1 mins
November 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
'We may change exports strategy if 50% US tariff continues'
ELECTRONICS manufacturing services (EMS) firm Syrma SGS Technology has said it is not worried right now about the high US tariffs on Indian goods as it generates only 5% of its total revenue from US exports, constituting only 20% of their total exports.
1 mins
November 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
PRESERVING VISION OF A CINEMATIC MAESTRO
N a world grown more chaotic, atomised, and close to breaking point, Ritwik Ghatak's cinema feels newly legible.
1 mins
November 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Erigaisi, Harikrishna draw opening game of Rd 5
GM Arjun Erigaisi’s efforts to break through GM Levon Aronian’s defence did not fructify while GM P Harikrishna played out a quick draw in the opening game of Round 5 at the FIDE World Cup 2025 here on Friday.
1 min
November 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Ronaldo sent off as Ireland stun Portugal
CRISTIANO Ronaldo was sent off for an elbow as his Portugal side lost 2-0 against Ireland on Thursday and blew another chance to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
1 min
November 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
The PK factor that wasn’t: Mismatch in hype & reality
THE Bihar Assembly poll results on Friday brought with it a harsh reality check for Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) which failed a secure a single seat.
2 mins
November 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
INDIA FIELD FOUR SPINNERS: ONE-OFF OR NEW STRATEGY?
IN the pre-match press conference ahead of the first Test between India and South Africa, Shubman Gill was answering a question answered by as many as four previous Test captains (permanent or stand-in). Kuldeep Yadav’s place in the Test XI.
2 mins
November 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
GLITTERS FOR A WHILE, EVEN IF IT ISN'T GOLD
travels along in first gear for too long, and when it finally switches gears with the arrival of investigating officer Poirot... I mean, Phoenix (Rana Daggubati), Kaantha is injected with much-needed adrenaline.
2 mins
November 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Left is left with very little, suffers major setback
THE Left combine on Friday failed to recreate the magic of the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections.
1 min
November 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
PCL inaugurates perchlorate plant near Chennai
PANDIAN Chemicals Ltd (PCL), leading manufacturer of perchlorates based in Madurai, on Friday announced the inauguration of its third manufacturing facility at SIPCOT Industrial Estate, Thervoy Kandigai, near Chennai.
1 min
November 15, 2025
Listen
Translate
Change font size