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Rajeev BhattacharyyaThe Diplomat |
The arrest of seven foreign citizens under UAPA drew attention to Myanmar-based EAOs and their links to India – but media reports thus far have...
Timber worth a whopping $40 million is smuggled from Myanmar to India annually. This is a conservative estimate.
Some stanzas of "Vande Mataram" refer to Hindu goddesses. India’s religious minorities say it goes against their monotheist beliefs.
Construction activity, effluents and sewage are destroying the Deepor Beel in Assam.
Encroachers belong to different communities, including local groups in some instances, but many are Muslim immigrants from erstwhile East Pakistan and...
It's one of the most consequential questions in the world today – and no one really knows the answer.
Declassified British Intelligence documents reveal that in the 1960s, the Nepal government decided to offer support to the Naga separatists’...
Given all that’s at stake, how would Japan respond in a scenario that could lead to the world’s first great power war since 1945?
Singapore authorities say there's no sign of foul play. But Indian investigators have framed murder charges against four people.
The ministry has often resorted to knee-jerk reactions while tackling illegal immigration, best evidenced by its policies in Assam.
Unlike Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram are not opposed to the Protected Area Permit given their concerns over the influx of refugees and rebels from...
The two reports relate to the Nellie massacre of 1983, when mobs attacked villages inhabited by Bengali-origin Muslims, killing over 1,800 people.
NSCN(IM) chief Thuingaleng Muivah returned home to Ukhrul in Manipur recently after six decades.
Manipur’s border with Myanmar is porous, offering ample scope for cartels to traffic a range of narcotics and contraband items.
More than 172 years after the railways were introduced to India by the British colonial rulers, Mizoram is on India’s railway connectivity grid.
The border state in India’s Northeast erupted in violent ethnic clashes over two years ago. Modi’s absence evoked much criticism.
Its porous border with India, and proximity to Bangladesh, Myanmar and India’s Northeast, which are narcotics hubs, is facilitating the drug trade.
While the "Rohingya Corridor" plan has been dropped, plans to arm, train and repatriate Rohingya refugees are steaming ahead.
The policy will be implemented in Muslim-majority areas, including districts bordering Bangladesh that have seen an influx of illegal immigrants.
The Geological Survey of India says that Arunachal Pradesh and Assam are promising zones for graphite, vanadium and REEs.
The attack on ULFA(I) camps just across the border can be seen as the fallout of the geopolitical rivalries among many countries – and the way their...
Illegal immigration to India appears to have increased following the collapse of the Awami League regime in August last year.
This is the first time that the Himalayan country’s unique development index is being applied abroad.
State governments, especially in Assam, have failed to implement long-term policies to alleviate people's suffering.
The torture and killing of 10 rebels at Chandel near the India-Myanmar border in Manipur has sent shockwaves through Myanmar’s resistance groups.
Conflicts in the Northeast are multilayered and covert, ranging from the political and social to the environmental, and with cross-border linkages.
This lizard species, which is valued for its use in traditional medicine in China and Southeast Asia, can earn a smuggler around $70,000 per lizard.
The appeal came days before the Indian prime minister met junta leader Gen Min Aung Hlaing in Bangkok.
In recent weeks, Meitei militias have clashed, as have Zomi and Hmar groups that came together against the Meitei majority.
The coming together of areas inhabited by communities in India’s Mizoram and Myanmar’s Chin State has New Delhi’s tacit support. Myanmar’s...
The move came days after the resignation of the border state’s controversial chief minister.
Rat-hole mining is banned by the Supreme Court. But its practice persists under the noses of government officials and politicians.
There have been instances of foreigners engaging in activities considered harmful to national security in the volatile region.
Strong protests have erupted in the Indian border state of Arunachal Pradesh against a proposed “multi-purpose project” envisioned as the country’s...
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