She traveled from village to village in a crusade to stop a practice in which women have been accused of being witches and harshly punished, or even killed, for it. By Adam Nossiter Birubala Rabha, an ...

New Delhi, Jun 10 (efe_epa).New Delhi, Jun 10 (efe_epa). — The Rabha tribal community in India’s northeastern Assam state have ushered in this year’s harvest by performing auspicious rituals in the ...

Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said the government is constitutionally correct in holding the panchayat election in Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council (RHAC) area and Rabha students, who are ...

Her crusade against witch hunting began when her son became a victim of it and died after which she proactively got involved in the campaign thereby saving over 50 people Assam-based social activist ...

Guwahati, Sept. 21: From being a musician who lent his voice to some of Kalaguru Bishnu Rabha's popular compositions, to being an actor, film and documentary maker and adventure cyclist to Kabul in ...

Kokrajhar, April 18: Independent candidate from Kokrajhar and former AGP leader Sabda Rabha today released his manifesto seeking provisions for equal distribution of power and rights among different ...

Guwahati: Field investigators from Tezpur University in Assam, in collaboration with members of Rabha and Tiwa communities, have embarked on a groundbreaking project to collect data and conduct ...

Nestled in the eastern Himalayan foothills bordering Assam and West Bengal are two wildlife reserves — Jaldapara and Buxa. In between is a stretch of forest that is home to the matrilineal Rabha tribe ...

Guwahati: The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured a landslide victory in Assam's Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council elections, winning 33 out of 36 seats. According to the results declared ...

Under heavy deployment of security forces, the first phase of Rabha-Hasong Autonomous Council polls in 13 constituencies across Goalpara and Kamrup (rural) districts passed off peacefully on Wednesday ...

At least 12 persons including three women were killed — 10 persons in police firing and two in ethnic clashes between Rabha and non-Rabha groups in Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council (RHAC) areas in ...

A woman sub-inspector of Assam Police, who was embroiled in several controversies, was killed when her car collided head-on with a container truck in Nagaon district on early Tuesday, officials said ...