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Assam
After Poor State Election Results, Decline Continues for Indian Congress Party
By Ankit Panda
The party's political relevance continues to shrink across India.
Indian State Election Results: What You Need to Know
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and West Bengal all just posted results. Here's what you need to know.
Why Peace Talks Between India and Pakistan Fell Apart Once Again
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda and Akhilesh Pillalamarri discuss the April 2016 collapse of peace talks between India and Pakistan.
Narendra Modi's BJP Trounced in Bihar Legislative Assembly Elections
By Ankit Panda
In a political earthquake, the National Democratic Alliance loses out in Bihar's legislative elections.
A Celebration in Northeast India
By Marc Ressang
The Doul Utsav (Holi) festival in Assam is a vigorous affair.
Climate Change and Human Trafficking: A Deadly Combination
By Priyali Sur
Climate change, poverty, and violence are contributing to a surge of human trafficking in Assam.
Separatist Carnage in Northeast India
By Kiran Mohandas Menon
An attack last week by a separatist group killed more than 70 people in the Northeast Indian state of Assam.
Narendra Modi’s Northeast India Outreach
By Edmund Downie
In a rare visit by an Indian PM, Modi begins navigating a complex region.
India: Resolving the Bangladesh Immigration Issue
By Joyeeta Bhattacharjee
The long-running issue of illegal immigration has hindered development and exacerbated poverty in both countries.
India: Dehorning the Rhino
By Nava Thakuria
A proposed initiative aimed at saving a vulnerable animal angers conservationists.
The India-Bangladesh Land-Swap Deal
Despite opposition, the deal has many benefits, not least a chance for India to try a new foreign policy approach.
Is Krishna's Pakistan Trip All Hype?
It increasingly appears that little will get done during the External Affairs Minister’s visit this weekend.