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August 19, 2025, 02:41 PM - 3 min read
The multipurpose river project, designed for irrigation, flood control and drinking water supply, has gained urgency as no fresh water-sharing agreement has been reached with India on the Teesta.
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May 26, 2025, 09:12 AM - 4 min read
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma warned Bangladesh on Sunday, stating that its two strategic corridors were “far more vulnerable” than India’s Siliguri Corridor. The remarks follow Dhaka’s increasing strategic overtures and recent comments by interim leader Muhammad Yunus referring to India’s “landlocked” Northeast.
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May 23, 2025, 03:20 PM - 6 min read
India is closely watching Bangladesh’s move to revive the Lalmonirhat airbase with Chinese support near the Siliguri Corridor. Though officially a civilian project, Indian officials fear it could pose a strategic threat, enabling China to monitor and influence India’s Northeast. Diplomatic tensions continue to rise over the development.
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May 21, 2025, 04:33 PM - 6 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend Sikkim’s golden jubilee statehood celebrations on May 29, in a visit being seen as both symbolic and strategic. Coming weeks after Operation Sindoor, the trip projects Sikkim’s frontline role in India’s eastern defences amid rising threats from China and Pakistan.
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April 9, 2025, 03:58 PM - 4 min read
The move follows rising concerns over China’s expanding influence in neighboring Bangladesh, which could pose long-term strategic challenges for India, said sources in the Ministry of Defence (MOD)
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