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2 Kuki militant groups sign pact with Centre to suspend operations & ensure peace

PTI -
A home ministry official said that the suspension of operation by the security forces will continue till 31 August, 2019

Kuki Black Day is a grim reminder of a horrible massacre in the northeast

Ninglun Hanghal -
Kuki people can’t be expected to simply forget the massacres carried out against them by Naga militants.

Over 300 soldiers question CBI’s FIR against Army officer, SC to hear case on 4 Sept

Ritika Jain -
The officer, Major Balhara, is accused of killing 12-year-old Azad Khan in Manipur in 2009. Soldiers say dilution of AFSPA will hit morale.

Indian Army officer fights a lonely battle with his comrades over ‘fake encounters’

Sujan Dutta -
In Manipur, a Lt. Col has ‘highlighted’ fake encounters, pitting him against the force he loyally served for nearly 2 decades.

After Meghalaya, govt must listen to people, repeal AFSPA in Nagaland & Manipur too

Jayanta Kalita -
The justification to extend AFSPA in Nagaland is ridiculous. There has been no incident of violence involving any militant outfits in the recent past. The...

After SC rebuke, CBI registers FIRs on fake encounters in Manipur

Ananya Bhardwaj -
CBI is set to probe alleged killings by the Army, the Assam Rifles, central paramilitary forces, and Manipur Police Commandos – a special state force.

Neighbouring states fear influx of NRC rejects from Assam

Makepeace Sitlhou -
States like Meghalaya and Manipur may see revival of inner line permit demand; additional forces deployed at interstate borders as precautionary steps.

Neglected by Centre, NE transgender activists push for state-level welfare bodies

Makepeace Sitlhou -
Northeast activists claim they were not consulted by experts before drafting Transgender Bill 2016, due to be tabled in winter session of Parliament.

Before Gujarat, Centre tried to delay Manipur polls; but EC overruled

Ananya Bhardwaj -
Central government sought to postpone the polls as supply of essential goods to Manipur was cut off due to the 4-month-long economic blockade

Not really ‘Congress-mukt’: in some states, half of BJP’s ministers are ex-Congress

Anubhuti Vishnoi -
Composition of BJP’s state cabinets leads to allegations of ‘Congressisation’, party says the ministers are now committed to its ideology and goals.
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Bank nationalisation will be a blow to India’s mixed economy, lead to totalitarianism: Phiroze Shroff

Phiroze J Shroff -
If banks were to be nationalised, politicians would start interfering with bank officials and put undue pressure on them, Prof Shroff wrote in 1963.

Dharali floods a wake-up call for IMD, NDMA to buck up—the Himalayan region is vulnerable

Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

Economy

Go Swadeshi—RSS affiliate SJM calls for boycott of US firms Amazon, Walmart after Trump’s tariff hike

Neelam Pandey -
New Delhi: The day after the US imposed a 50 percent trade tariff on India, RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has made an...

Defence

Secret to Pakistan aircraft losses in Op Sindoor could lie in Martin-Baker’s ejection seats records

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi: On 7 May this year, as India and Pakistan entered into what was to be an 88-hour conflict, British firm Martin-Baker, which...

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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