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Topic: Assam

Mizoram says Assam govt order on checking of vehicles for drugs ‘harassment’, writes to MHA

Mizoram officials say Assam govt's order is 'illegal' & it will 'further alienate the people of Mizoram'.

Why state patronage is the only way to rescue Bhojpuri from vulgarity

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Mizo K-pop fans create Twitter ‘storm’ to counter ‘lies’ in Assam-Mizoram dispute

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

Why Mizoram vs Assam is a BJP project to ‘integrate’ northeast gone wrong

Assam-Mizoram violence is an outcome of BJP trying too hard to ‘integrate’ distinct northeastern states. This has unleashed latent regionalism.

Border clash: Mizoram Police books Assam CM Himanta Sarma, 4 senior cops for ‘attempt to murder’

The FIR was registered late Monday after a clash between Assam and Mizoram police personnel in the border town of Vairengte.

Assam Police summons Mizoram MP Vanlalvena over ‘threatening statement’ on border clashes

Assam Police put a notice at Vanlalvena's Delhi residence and said they will take 'lawful action'. Sources said the Rajya Sabha MP is believed to be avoiding Assam Police CID.

Assam behaving like ‘big daddy’, creating disturbance via blockade, Mizoram deputy CM says

In an interview, Mizoram Deputy Chief Minister Tawnluia says Assam has repeatedly enforced an economic blockade to punish Mizo people.

Bullet-riddled police posts, vandalised bus — images from site where Assam, Mizoram cops clashed

ThePrint brings you images from the site of the Assam-Mizoram clash that left six police personnel injured and 50 others injured.

‘There were bullets, stones all over’: Story of how Assam & Mizoram police fought each other

The CRPF will now ensure a ‘no man’s land’ at a 4-km radius of the disputed stretch, where 6 Assam Police personnel were killed in clashes Monday. 

How ‘unseen’ Mizoram came together to tell its side of story in border clash with Assam

Demarcation of disputed boundary between Assam and Mizoram aside, the current tension has more to do with people, and the perception that Assam is resorting to force.

On Camera

Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination underlines Israel’s military supremacy. Will it win peace?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has no intention of being drawn into another attritional war with Hezbollah. His commanders they are unlikely to win.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?