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Sukrita Baruah is a Principal Correspondent for The Indian Express, based in Guwahati. From this strategic hub, she provides comprehensive, ground-level coverage of India's North East, a region characterized by its complex ethnic diversity, geopolitical significance, and unique developmental challenges....
Sukrita Baruah is a Principal Correspondent for The Indian Express, based in Guwahati. From this strategic hub, she provides comprehensive, ground-level coverage of India's North East, a region characterized by its complex ethnic diversity, geopolitical significance, and unique developmental challenges.
Expertise and ExperienceEthnic & Social Dynamics: Deep-dive coverage of regional conflicts (such as the crisis in Manipur) and peace-building efforts.
Border & Geopolitics: Tracking developments along India’s international borders and their impact on local communities.
Governance & Policy: Reporting on state elections, tribal council decisions, and the implementation of central schemes in the North East.
Specialized Education Background: Prior to her current role, Sukrita was a dedicated Education Correspondent for The Indian Express in Delhi. This experience provided her with a sharp analytical lens for:
Policy Analysis: Evaluating the National Education Policy (NEP) and university-level reforms.
Student Affairs: Covering high-stakes stories regarding campus politics, national entrance exams, and the challenges within the primary and secondary education sectors.
Apr 10, 2026 19:14 IST
At 85.91%, turnout exceeds previous record of 84.67% set in 2016. Seven constituencies saw turnout...
Sat, Apr 11, 2026Apr 10, 2026 12:45 IST
Kunki Chowdhury and her campaign team have been accused of violating the Model Code of...
Sat, Apr 11, 2026Apr 09, 2026 20:02 IST
The turnout was as high as 94.57% in the Dalgaon constituency in central...
Thu, Apr 09, 2026Apr 09, 2026 04:00 IST
The Assam Police has booked Khera for providing false information, forgery, cheating, criminal...
Thu, Apr 09, 2026Apr 08, 2026 21:01 IST
Led by CM Himanta Sarma, BJP makes a pitch against “illegal immigration” while targeting...
Thu, Apr 09, 2026Apr 08, 2026 06:05 IST
BJP files complaints with police in Guwahati and Delhi, and one with EC; Congress targets Assam CM...
Wed, Apr 08, 2026Apr 08, 2026 05:55 IST
Complaint by Riniki Bhuyan, wife of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, says allegations raised by Khera...
Wed, Apr 08, 2026Apr 07, 2026 15:58 IST
The state government has temporarily suspended internet in five valley districts – Imphal East,...
Wed, Apr 08, 2026Apr 07, 2026 13:48 IST
Bishnupur residents took to the streets, enforcing road blockades by burning tyres. A mob also set...
Wed, Apr 22, 2026Apr 07, 2026 12:05 IST
Congress leader Pawan Khera had earlier claimed that Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife Riniki...
Tue, Apr 07, 2026Apr 07, 2026 07:05 IST
The 2023 delimitation's biggest impact is likely to be on minority representation in the new Assam...
Tue, Apr 07, 2026Apr 06, 2026 14:44 IST
Assam CM claims documents shared by Congress are doctored, and the Centre has reached out to the...
Tue, Apr 07, 2026Apr 05, 2026 20:26 IST
While some lean towards Congress, doubts persist: “No one has assurances for us ... It’s a...
Mon, Apr 06, 2026Apr 05, 2026 17:31 IST
Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera alleged in a press conference that Riniki Bhuyan Sarma also has...
Mon, Apr 06, 2026Apr 04, 2026 15:22 IST
Kunki Chowdhury, an AJP first-timer contesting Guwahati Central, has drawn attacks from the CM over...
Mon, Apr 06, 2026Apr 04, 2026 06:30 IST
Benevolent ‘mama’ to some, ruthless politician to others, Himanta Biswa Sarma is one of the...
Thu, Apr 23, 2026Apr 02, 2026 07:30 IST
BJP's welfare push has reached 40 lakh women, yet the cheer is tempered by the cost of rice, dal...
Thu, Apr 02, 2026Apr 02, 2026 07:19 IST
"Congress has been creating divisions in the country in the name of caste, community and...
Fri, Apr 03, 2026Apr 02, 2026 00:06 IST
Modi, who addressed two rallies in Assam, appeared to refer to Assam Congress president Gaurav...
Thu, Apr 02, 2026Mar 31, 2026 16:42 IST
Ruling party also vows to hike amounts granted under existing welfare schemes, increase the...
Wed, Apr 01, 2026Mar 31, 2026 06:25 IST
Pradyut Bordoloi’s Dispur entry sparks dissent in ruling party; sitting MLA mollified, but old...
Tue, Mar 31, 2026Mar 30, 2026 05:45 IST
Party also promises cash transfers to women to start businesses, health cover for families and...
Mon, Mar 30, 2026Mar 29, 2026 21:34 IST
He repeated the BJP’s claim that if they are brought back to power, ‘infiltrators’ will be...
Mon, Mar 30, 2026Mar 28, 2026 07:00 IST
As he makes his Assembly poll debut from Jorhat, Gaurav is projected by Oppn as its CM face, even...
Sat, Mar 28, 2026Mar 27, 2026 17:02 IST
“As a result of Bhupen Borah and Pradyot Bordoloi joining BJP, the BJP house has become...
Sat, Mar 28, 2026