Arunachal Pradesh just published its final electoral roll — and almost two lakh names didn’t make the cut. The state election office released the official voter list on Tuesday, September 22, showing a total of 6,96,026 registered electors. That’s a drop of 1,91,479 from the figure that existed before the Special Intensive Revision, or SIR, … Read more
The rain didn’t fall on Agartala. It fell on the hills. And yet, by the time the city woke up Sunday morning, the water was already inside people’s homes. Heavy rainfall in the surrounding hill areas triggered a sudden, sharp rise in the Haora River late Saturday night, August 22, sending floodwater rushing into low-lying … Read more
It takes a lot for students to walk out of university gates and sit on a broken road in protest. But that’s exactly what happened at Assam University on Wednesday — and by afternoon, they had a written promise in their hands. Fed Up and Done Waiting Students of Assam University staged a sit-in protest … Read more
