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Last militant ethnic group in Mizoram lays down arms, state declared insurgency-free after decades

OpIndia Staff -
In a major milestone, the state of Mizoram has been declared insurgency-free after the last ethnic insurgent group laid down arms. As per reports,...
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Anti-India rhetoric increases in Nepal, govt owned airline publishes map showing Jammu & Kashmir as part of Pakistan and Northeast as part of...

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On 29th April, Nepal Airlines released a map showing all of Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan and the entire Northeast India as part of China. The post quickly went viral, drawing criticism from Indian social media users, many of whom called out the airline for what they described as a serious and unacceptable error.  
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NIA arrests a shady US mercenary ‘VanDyke’ for working with Myanmar-based militants and training insurgent groups active in NE India border: What we know...

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News videos that had the visuals of NIA officials loading the arrested foreigners into a jail van had one thin, long-haired individual wearing a mask. Soon, the name Matthew VanDyke was all over social media.
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Tamil Nadu: DMK Minister dehumanises North Indians, labels them as ‘table cleaners’ and ‘pani puri sellers’, BJP demands apology

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A political row erupted in Tamil Nadu after DMK Minister MRK Panneerselvam reportedly claimed North Indians only come to the state for menial jobs. The BJP condemned the remarks as "hateful" and "divisive," demanding a public apology ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.
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Security forces nab 500 terrorists from Northeast India in 2025, seize a massive cache of arms

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In 2025, security forces arrested 500 terrorists and seized massive caches of explosives across Northeast India. Despite a reduction in ethnic unrest, ongoing tensions in Manipur and a rising "narco-terror" threat remain critical challenges for internal security in 2026.
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Explained: PM-DeVINE and How it is transforming government school education in Assam

Divya Bharti -
PM-DeVINE is upgrading Assam's government schools with smart classrooms and modern facilities, as highlighted by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. The 1953 Palasbari school exemplifies the transformation, blending technology with traditional values to enhance learning and support state education reforms
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Bangladesh: Former Army officer and BNP leader calls for Northeast India’s separation, says country ‘never safe’ until 7 Indian states made 7 independent nations

OpIndia Staff -
Retired Colonel Abdul Haq has sparked outrage by urging Bangladeshi youth to train to "take on India" and demanding the separation of the seven northeastern states for Bangladesh’s safety. The statements, which follow similar hostile remarks from other political and military figures, mark a worrying shift in tone from the country, despite India's role in its 1971 liberation.
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Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025 in Delhi attracts investment commitments of ₹4.3 lakh crore, several landmark MoUs signed

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The Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025 concluded with attracting investment commitments of Rs 4.3 lakh crore, according to an official statement.
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PM Modi inaugurates Rising North East Summit at Bharat Mandapam, says from merely a Frontier Region, now North East is emerging as the ‘Front-Runner...

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Inaugurating the Rising North East Summit, PM Modi highlighted the transformative changes witnessed in the Northeast over the past 11 years, emphasizing that the progress is not merely reflected in statistics but is tangible on the ground.
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DoNER minister Scindia meets with top India Inc leaders including Mukesh Ambani, Kumar Mangalam Birla and N. Chandrasekaran ahead of ‘Rising NE Summit’

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In a major push to boost investment in the Northeastern states, Union Minister for Communications and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER), Jyotiraditya M. Scindia held a series of meetings with top industry leaders in Mumbai.
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