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Fifty years ago, the people of NEFA, now Arunachal Pradesh, stood shoulder-to-shoulder with valiant Indian soldiers to try and fend off the marauding Chinese. Through the intervening five decades after that politico-military-diplomatic debacle in the high Himalayas, the tribals of Arunachal Pradesh have stood steadfast with India. Unlike the rest…

http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/news/age-issue-not-affecting-my-decisions-army-chief-to-ndtv/220271?pfrom=home-lateststories   Age issue not affecting my decisions: Army chief to NDTV

From this week on, I am going to post some of my past reports written for various publications. They may seem dated but these writings will also show how more things change, the more they remain the same, at least in some cases.Take this piece on India’s efforts to secure…

Look to Manipur before looking East What have economic blockades in India’s North East achieved? For one, they choked off the supply chain of an already isolated region. With Myanmar showing signs of warming towards India, New Delhi must establish ties with its eastern neighbour, but first, it needs to…