Assam ECI wades into fault lines of Assam to redraw electoral map Sushanta TalukdarComplexities of readjusting constituency boundaries overshadowed by a need to settle pending issues.
Tribute Veteran journalist M.S. Prabhakara passes away Sushanta TalukdarHe covered the north-eastern region extensively for The Hindu and Frontline between 1983 and 1994.
Border dispute Assam-Meghalaya boundary on the boil after Mukroh firing Sushanta TalukdarThe firing incident endangers the March settlement of the border dispute between the States.
Spotlight: Arunachal Pradesh Tribes in Arunachal Pradesh feel push to resist conversions to Christianity Sushanta TalukdarThe RSS is simultaneously proclaiming that tribal faiths come under the Sanatana Dharma.
Education BJP-ruled Assam orders private madrassas to register on government portal Sushanta TalukdarThis comes days after three of them were demolished for various reasons.
PHOTO ESSAY Assam floods: When the river runs high Sushanta TalukdarAfter 2004, this year was the worst by all accounts.
Disaster Silchar submerged: How illegal cutting of embankment led to floods Sushanta TalukdarThe illegal cutting of an embankment on the Barak river resulted in a month-long flood.
Cover Story: Language imposition and North-East India Centre's aggressive push for Hindi as North-East India's 'link language' threatens to expose ethnic fault linesSushanta Talukdar The Central government’s efforts to push Hindi as the link language has the potential to expose linguistic fault lines in the north-eastern region whe
Squeezing a river dryText by Sushanta Talukdar Photographs by Ritu Raj Konwar The Kulsi river in Assam is a habitat of the endangered Ganges river dolphin, but illegal sand mining and the existence and construction of bridges ar
Environment Threats to the Kulsi river in AssamText by Sushanta Talukdar Photographs by Ritu Raj Konwar The Kulsi river in Assam is a habitat of the endangered Ganges river dolphin, but illegal sand mining and the existence and construction of bridges ar
Assam Killing fieldsSushanta TalukdarMilitant attacks on Adivasi villages and retaliatory violence in Assam claim more than 80 lives, displace thousands of Bodos and Adivasis, and revive
Assembly Elections: Arunachal Pradesh Congress gambleSushanta TalukdarThe ruling Congress makes gains in Arunachal Pradesh, but the BJP’s vote share has made a quantum leap.
The great Indian family A strict population control policy sounds good on paper, but it ignores sociological correlations.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.