She has reported extensively on politics, gender, human rights and the Armed Forces. Over the last ten years much of her reportage has concentrated on the impact of long-standing conflict. Anubha has reported extensively from Jammu and Kashmir and the North East of India, especially Manipur. She is a recipient of the Ramnath Goenka Award for her reportage on funding of political parties. In 2014 she was given the Chameli Devi Award for her body of work. The Jury at the New York Film Festival has commended her documentaries on Irom Sharmila and the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA).