On Robert Vadra, Security Checks and VIP Culture
Post triggered by a notice-board I spotted at Guwahati airport (pl click below to enlarge; take note of the last name on the list) I wonder why Sh Robert Vadra is exempted from pre-embarkation...
Category: Politics and Governance in India
Notes from North-East: Weekend Reading
This weekend, please find a selection of articles from the North-East, touching on some of the topics previously discussed here. More “Notes from North-East” next week. Stay tuned. The first extract on Majuli, the...
Notes from North-East: Indigenous Cultures, Demographic Invasion
Another hurried post….essentially a summary of conversations over the last three days (in no particular order). Sorry for the lack of formatting etc. Aggressive Christian evangelism is a “live” issue across north-east. There have...
Notes from North-East: A worm’s eye view
This is a micro-post/ a short (and hurried) worm’s eye view of the situation in North-East. Spent yesterday going around knocking on doors (almost literally) with an earnest young volunteer (Thanks a lot, Jyoti...
Notes from North-East: Conversion at gun point?
From Buddhists allege NSCN-IM threat (emphasis added): …“The people in Wangnong and nearby villages (in Arunachal Pradesh) have been passing sleepless nights. They are all Buddhists. An armed militant group belonging to the NSCN(IM)...
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