Why China Backs Myanmar's Military Election
China is backing Myanmar's widely criticized election to gain legitimacy for the junta and expand its regional influence. Explore the geopolitical motives behind Beijing's move.
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China's Strategic Support for Myanmar Elections Explained
China, a nation without democratic elections, is actively supporting Myanmar's political process. Explore the geopolitical motives behind this surprising stance and its regional implications. Read the full analysis.
Suu Kyi's Absence Speaks Louder Than Myanmar Junta's Ballot
Myanmar's military junta holds a controversial election while Aung San Suu Kyi remains absent. Explore the implications of a vote excluding large rebel-held areas. Read our in-depth analysis.
Myanmar's Decade of Turmoil: Coup, Conflict, and Crisis
A deep dive into Myanmar's decade of turmoil since the 2015 elections, the 2021 military coup, and the escalating civil war. Understand the key events, players, and humanitarian crisis.
Davangere Police Bust Rajasthan Drug Ring, 4 Held
Davangere Police crack down on an interstate drug network from Rajasthan, arresting four and seizing narcotics. Read the full investigation details here.
Mizoram's Operation Jericho extended to March 2026
Mizoram extends its successful border anti-drug operation, 'Operation Jericho,' until March 2026. Key ministers and YMA leaders vow to intensify the crackdown on trafficking from Myanmar.
Two Arrested with Chitta in Shimla
Shimla Police apprehend two individuals and seize 1.5 grams of chitta (heroin) near the ISBT. Read about the ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking in Himachal Pradesh.
7 Indians rescued from cyber slavery in Myanmar by Maharashtra Police
Maharashtra Police's Special Branch helps rescue 7 Indians from forced cyber fraud in Myanmar's notorious KK Park. Read about the international operation and the victims' ordeal.
Two More Arrested in Undercover Drug-Weapons Sting
Two more individuals arrested in a major undercover operation targeting a transnational drug and weapons trafficking network. Read the latest on the ongoing crackdown.
Mizoram: 1,563 drug arrests, 80kg heroin seized this year
Mizoram's excise department cracks down on narcotics, registering 1,016 NDPS cases and seizing massive drug hauls. Over 1,500 arrested, including foreign nationals. Read the full report.
Rs 1 Crore Drug Haul in Dima Hasao, Two Arrested
In a major pre-Christmas crackdown, Dima Hasao police seized 527g of brown sugar worth Rs 1 crore and arrested two alleged traffickers on NH-27. Read about the operation and the drug route from Aizawl.
Myanmar Arrests Hundreds Under New Election Law
Myanmar's military junta has detained over 200 individuals, including election officials, using a new conscription law to suppress dissent ahead of December polls. Read the full report.
Myanmar Groups Appeal to India, Mizo Varsity Signs MoU
Myanmar's ethnic and anti-coup groups appeal to India to reject the military junta's election. Meanwhile, Mizoram University signs an MoU to educate Myanmar students. Read the full story.
Punjab Police Seize 5.5 Kg Heroin, Arrest 3 in Major Bust
Punjab Police arrested three individuals and seized 5.5 kg of heroin in a significant drug bust in Tarn Taran. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat narcotics smuggling in the state.
Char Dham Replica Unveiled at Indian Embassy in Myanmar
Indian Ambassador Abhay Thakur inaugurated symbolic installations of Char Dham temples and Bodh Gaya in Yangon. The event strengthens India-Myanmar cultural ties. Read more.
Myanmar's 2025 Polls Risk Instability, Affect India
Myanmar's military junta prepares for elections, but the process is flawed and opposed. This risks deeper conflict, a refugee crisis, and drug trade spillover into India's Northeast. Read the analysis.
Indore Police arrests 3, seizes drugs worth Rs 2.2 lakh
Indore police arrested three individuals in separate drug busts, recovering brown sugar and MD worth over Rs 2.2 lakh. Read the full details of the crackdown here.
US military kills 4 in strike on suspected drug vessel
The US military confirmed a strike that killed four men on a vessel suspected of carrying illicit narcotics along a known trafficking route in the Eastern Pacific on December 5, 2025.
5 Agents Arrested for Trafficking Indians to Myanmar Scam Hubs
Telangana Cyber Security Bureau dismantles a network luring job seekers to cyber crime centres in Myanmar. 5 agents arrested, 45 victims rescued. Stay alert to fraudulent job offers.
Punjab Drug Crisis: MP Raises Infant Sale Case in Parliament
MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal raised Punjab's severe drug crisis in Lok Sabha, citing a couple selling their baby & graffiti. She slammed AAP govt, demanded Centre's intervention.
Meerut man trafficked to Myanmar, forced into cyber fraud, rescued
A 23-year-old MBA graduate from Meerut was trafficked to Myanmar, held captive, and forced to work for Chinese cyber criminals. He was rescued in a raid and repatriated to India. Read the full story.
Myanmar Refugees Enter Mizoram as Fighting Intensifies
At least 47 refugees from Myanmar's Chin state have sought shelter in Mizoram's Champhai district, fleeing airstrikes and army offensives ahead of the junta's December elections. Read the full report.
9 Convicted in Alipurduar Wildlife Crime Cases
Alipurduar court convicts nine individuals in four separate wildlife crime cases, sentencing each to three years in jail and a Rs 50,000 fine for offenses involving hog deer, tokay geckos, barking deer, and a pangolin.
Punjab Minister Counters Himachal CM's Drug Smuggling Claim
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema refutes Himachal CM Sukhu's claim that drugs enter via Punjab, highlighting Himachal's internal failures and Punjab's anti-drug campaign results. Read the full political spat.
Bidar Police Seize 660 Kg Ganja, Arrest Two
Bidar police intercept Tata Bolero with 660 kg ganja worth Rs 6.6 crore on national highway. Two arrested in major drug bust. Read the full investigation details.
Gujarat Firms Supplied Drug Precursors to Mizoram: ED
ED investigation reveals Gujarat-based companies supplied chemical precursors worth Rs 4.54 crore for meth production. Cross-border drug network uncovered with Myanmar links. Read the full expose.
Myanmar's 2025 Sham Election Deepens Crisis
Myanmar's military junta plans sham elections in 2025 to extend authoritarian rule. Democracy remains the ultimate casualty as political turmoil deepens. Read analysis.
ED Uncovers Narco-Hawala Links in Myanmar Border Raids
Enforcement Directorate uncovers narco-terror funding network in first-ever raids along India-Myanmar border. Multiple arrests made in major crackdown.
Myanmar Military Grants Mass Amnesty Ahead of Election
Myanmar's military rulers release over 3,000 prisoners in major amnesty ahead of upcoming election. Analysis of political motives and international reactions.
India's Major Anti-Drug Operations Explained
Comprehensive analysis of India's major anti-drug operations including Crystal Fortress, Samudragupt and World Drug Report 2025 findings for UPSC aspirants.
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