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Myanmar refugees are like family, can’t ask them to go back: Mizoram MP on MHA order

In interview to ThePrint, MNF Rajya Sabha MP K. Vanlalvena said most Myanmarese share ethnic ties with people of Mizoram, and that Central govt can't be insensitive to their plight.

India working in UNSC to facilitate ‘balanced outcomes’ in Myanmar, says FS Shringla

Shringla was not in favour of sanctions against Myanmar and said India was in open conversation with all concerned in trying to facilitate and address the situation.

UNSC condemns violence against peaceful protestors in Myanmar, calls for reversal of coup

The Council Wednesday unanimously adopted a Presidential Statement on Myanmar in which it reiterated its deep concern at developments in the country.

Why Myanmar needs UN Security Council to sanction military, protect protesters

It’s a valid question in context of Myanmar’s history. Yet what can the international community do? There are limited options given UNSC is constrained by member states & their veto.

Myanmar asks Mizoram to handover 8 cops who fled to the state from the coup hit country

A top official of the state's home department has said that 16 people from Myanmar have crossed over to India over the last few days, of which 11 have claimed to be police personnel.

India emphasises early return of displaced Rohingyas from Bangladesh to Myanmar at UNGA

India said it has the highest stake in resolving the issue of repatriation of Rohingyas since it is the only country that shares a long border with both Bangladesh and Myanmar.

India urges Myanmar to resolve differences in peaceful, constructive manner

At a UN General Assembly briefing, India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti said that New Delhi is closely monitoring the recent developments in Myanmar

‘I could be next’ — US-returned entrepreneur fears for his life in Myanmar anti-coup protests

Thaw Zin, founder of a Yangon start-up, says Myanmar military is using criminals to incite violence and sow unrest to justify use of force against anti-coup protesters.

Myanmar protesters plan even bigger rallies after two demonstrators were shot dead

Shops are expected to close in solidarity, with the nation’s largest retailer announcing it will shut all of its outlets. Nearly all private bank branches have also closed.

India, US agree to remain in contact over developments in Myanmar following coup, says MEA

MEA said the coup was discussed in calls between PM Modi & US President Biden on 8 February, and foreign minister Jaishankar & US counterpart Tony Blinken on 9 February.

On Camera

Air purifiers are the new water filters. Delhi has quietly accepted a crisis

The affluent in Delhi, armed with airtight windows, multiple purifiers, and humidifiers, have normalised a way of life that once seemed dystopian.

India’s factory data may get reality check in MoSPI’s new IIP plan, defunct factories to be dropped

MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.