Census and teachers
By Satyabrat Borah
Every morning across the towns and villages of Assam, thousands of young boys and girls put on their school uniforms, sling their...
The E20 Dilemma: Lower Mileage, Higher Friction
By Satyabrat Borah
The ongoing debate around E20 petrol blend has taken over street corners, family dinner tables, and digital feeds across the country. Drivers...
Narcotics Crisis Threatens Jorhat’s Cultural Heritage
By Satyabrat Borah
The historic town of Jorhat, widely revered across Assam as a glowing epicenter of education, literature, and refined culture, finds itself trapped...
Roadblock to Progress: The Shillong Violence Fallout
By Satyabrat Borah
The recent outbreak of violence in Shillong and the subsequent blockade enforced by transporters along the Assam border at Jorabat mark a...
Democracy and the Ballot
By Satyabrat Borah
When political leaders look across international borders to evaluate each other’s democratic mechanics, the resulting observations often illuminate deeper domestic tensions. President...
The Heritage of Bhada Mahor Naam
By Satyabrat Borah
In the quiet rhythm of the Assamese village, time flows according to the subtle changing of the seasons and the ancient customs...
Pointless Targets, Real Victims
By Satyabrat Borah
The extended deployment at sea of American aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has exposed the logistical challenges of the United States war against...
REPORTING AMERICA: Washington Is Putting a Price on India’s Strategic Autonomy
By Manoranjana SinhWriting from AmericaI have spent the past few weeks travelling through America, meeting academics, technologists, entrepreneurs, members of the Indian diaspora and...
Beyond Shillong’s gigs: How Meghalaya is turning its music scene into an industry
By Syeda Ambia ZahanShillong, August 16: Meghalaya is increasingly turning its long-standing music culture into an economic opportunity, with the state now using live...
The 1-km Controversy: Is Kaziranga at Risk?
By Satyabrat Borah
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve stands as one of the most remarkable wildlife sanctuaries in Asia, home to the world's largest...
REPORTING AMERICA
Washington Is Putting a Price on India's Strategic Autonomy
By Manoranjana Sinh
I have spent the past few weeks travelling through America, meeting academics, technologists, entrepreneurs,...
The Unfinished Journey to Freedom
By Satyabrat Borah
The Indian Independence Day arrives every year wrapped in vibrant shades of saffron, white, and green. Streets light up, patriotic melodies echo...
