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Pak-Afghan Forces Clash at Chaman Border

Pakistani and Afghan border forces engaged in an exchange of fire at the Chaman crossing, a key trade route. The incident highlights ongoing tensions. Read the full report for details.

Assam CM Targets Jan 15 for NDA Seat-Sharing Pact

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says BJP-led NDA aims to finalize seat-sharing by mid-January. BJP claims ST status move for six communities has left opposition in political despair. Details inside.

Kerala Fisherfolk Issues Ignored in Election Run-Up

Kerala's coastal communities voice frustration as displacement projects and policy changes threaten livelihoods. Key issues like Coastal Highway compensation and CRZ amendments remain unaddressed by representatives. Read more.

MP's Unlisted Villages Deprive SCs of Govt Schemes

Congress MLA alleges many new habitations in Madhya Pradesh are missing from revenue records, depriving SC communities of electricity, housing, and other government scheme benefits. Details inside.

Pakistan reopens border for UN aid to Afghanistan

Pakistan allows UN humanitarian aid to cross into Afghanistan via Torkham and Chaman borders after a two-month halt. The move follows talks with the UN but regular trade remains suspended.

BSF's New Anti-Drone Grid Counters Pakistan Border Surge

The BSF has activated a multi-layered security system using indigenous tech to tackle cross-border drones. In 2025 alone, 278 drones were recovered and over 380kg heroin seized. Read more on the evolving threat.

BSF Boosts Vigilance on Meghalaya-Bangladesh Border

BSF Inspector General OP Upadhyay details enhanced security measures against fundamentalist activities and smuggling on the Meghalaya-Bangladesh frontier. Read the full update on border fencing and seizures.

Assam's Tribal Status Promise in Lok Sabha Polls

Explore how the promise of Scheduled Tribe status for six Assam communities is shaping the electoral battle in at least six Lok Sabha constituencies. Discover the political strategies of BJP and Congress.

Bihar's Kaimur Hills: No Power Despite Govt Schemes

Despite NDA's 125 free electricity units, 70,000 tribal residents in Bihar's Kaimur hills live without power. Failed solar projects & non-functional toilets expose implementation gaps. Read more.

Child Trafficking Mastermind Arrested in Assam

Assam police arrest Peter Sona, alleged mastermind of child trafficking network targeting tea garden communities. Six accomplices previously captured in major crackdown.

Gumla's Project Dwaar Reaches PVTG Communities

Gumla administration launches Project Dwaar, a doorstep campaign addressing challenges faced by 18,000 PVTG community members across 189 settlements. DC Prerna Dixit walks 2 km to assess issues.

NHRC Notice to Railways on Halal Meat Policy

National Human Rights Commission questions Indian Railways' exclusive halal meat policy, citing discrimination against Hindu SC communities and non-Muslims. Read the full story.

Vulnerable Groups Excluded from Electoral Process

Special Intensive Revision process disproportionately affects women, sex workers & trans persons due to legacy document requirements. Election Commission faces criticism for inadequate action. Read more.

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