A large-scale security operation was carried out at Konsakhul (Konsaram) village in Kangpokpi district during the early hours of Wednesday, according to local
James M • 17 Jun 2026
In the village of Longwa, where a single chief's house straddles the India-Myanmar border, Konyak elders still speak of the day their young men returned from
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
In the winter of 2017, Abdul Rashid, a 62-year-old farmer from the char areas of Darrang district, stopped sleeping in his own house. For three months, he
NEWire Desk • 16 Jun 2026
In the winter of 1917, a Kuki chief named Ngulkhup sent a message across the hills of Manipur that still echoes today. Any village that sent men to the British
NEWire Desk • 16 Jun 2026
The Arunachal Pradesh government has partnered with NHPC Limited to develop the 3,097 MW Etalin Hydroelectric Project to boost national clean energy output.
Tani M • 16 Jun 2026
Arunachal Pradesh has begun a statewide voter roll revision exercise to update data for 8.87 lakh electors through house-to-house verification.
Rinchen K • 16 Jun 2026
The Arunachal Pradesh government has approved the regularization of 74 former RMSA teachers, providing them with job security and state benefits.
Rinchen K • 16 Jun 2026
The Arunachal Pradesh government has granted a one-year age relaxation for 2022 APPSC aspirants following delays in the state's recruitment examinations.
Tani M • 16 Jun 2026
Assam Don Bosco University has dismissed a department head following sexual harassment allegations from a student, sparking protests at the Sonapur campus.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jun 2026
Police in Jorhat, Assam, detained 15 people during a raid at a luxury hotel, launching an investigation into an alleged regional prostitution network.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
Security forces arrested an insurgent in Assam and recovered a significant cache of rifles and ammunition in Manipur's Imphal East district.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jun 2026
Assam has introduced new security measures for the upcoming NEET-UG 2026, including a total mobile phone ban for all staff and candidates at test centers.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jun 2026
A traffic policeman was hospitalized after a surprise knife attack in Imphal West. Authorities have arrested the suspect and launched an investigation.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 17 Jun 2026
Security forces have launched intensive operations in Manipur's vulnerable districts to stabilize the region following a recent surge in violent incidents.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 17 Jun 2026
Security forces have arrested four people and dismantled 26 fortified bunkers across Manipur following a series of intensive counter-insurgency operations.
Diana Moirangthem • 17 Jun 2026
Authorities transferred three injured Kuki patients from RIMS in Imphal under tight security after days of intense public protests at the hospital.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 17 Jun 2026
Record drug seizures and new government missions in Meghalaya are failing to stop the influx of narcotics due to porous borders and rising local demand.
Walrik Marak • 17 Jun 2026
A two-day workshop in Jengjal Bolbokgre trains farmers in scientific organic methods to increase the production of the region's signature Muga silk.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
Marshall SB Biam, president of the JCOMSWA, was hospitalized on the 16th day of an indefinite hunger strike demanding the resumption of coal mining operations.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
Shillong motorists report that E20 ethanol-blended petrol is damaging engines and reducing fuel efficiency, creating financial strain for local taxi drivers.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
Mizoram Governor VK Singh praised the Young Mizo Association for its community service while calling for a unified effort to combat the state's drug crisis.
Ethan Ralte • 16 Jun 2026
The Young Mizo Association celebrated its 91st anniversary across Mizoram with extensive volunteer work, charity efforts, and calls for social unity.
Chawngthu Fanai • 16 Jun 2026
Mizoram Governor VK Singh called for collective efforts against drug abuse during the 91st anniversary celebrations of the Young Mizo Association.
Ethan Ralte • 15 Jun 2026
Assam Rifles and Aizawl Police intercepted an IED and arrested a suspect during a security operation in the Seling area of Mizoram on June 10.
Ethan Ralte • 15 Jun 2026
The Chakhroma Youth Organisation has demanded government action against Moava village over land tax issues, threatening further agitation if ignored.
Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jun 2026
Tribal women in Kohima will march on June 19 to protest delays in a sexual harassment case involving IDAN officer Reny Wilfred.
Naro Jamir • 17 Jun 2026
The Nagaland Excise Department has issued a formal response regarding recruitment challenges, recent liquor seizures, and alleged alcohol sales in Chümoukedima.
Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jun 2026
Nagaland's Deputy Chief Minister and the BJP have condemned an attack on candidate Mhomo Humtsoe during the Wokha by-election, calling for a peaceful vote.
Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jun 2026
Rabi Lal Limboo has been sentenced to seven years in prison under the POCSO Act for sexually assaulting a minor at his residence in Rangpo.
Riya Lepcha • 16 Jun 2026
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has announced a 20 percent reservation in state police recruitment for veterans of the Agnipath military scheme.
Riya Lepcha • 16 Jun 2026
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje is pushing to turn Sikkim’s orchids and medicinal plants into global exports by strengthening local MSME sectors.
Aiden Bhutia • 16 Jun 2026
Sikkim's trading community lauds CM PS Golay for his swift intervention in clearing trade license renewal backlogs through a special three-day camp.
Aiden Bhutia • 16 Jun 2026
Police in Tripura recovered 210.5 kilograms of dried cannabis hidden underground during a raid at a residential property in West Pipariakhola.
Nihar Jamatia • 17 Jun 2026
Tripura Minister Sudhangshu Das is pushing for dedicated officers to improve the implementation of Scheduled Caste welfare schemes across the state.
Ayan Debbarma • 17 Jun 2026
The Agartala Press Club has donated ₹50,000 to journalist Manish Debbarma to assist with surgery costs for a rare medical condition.
Nihar Jamatia • 17 Jun 2026
The Supreme Court has mandated that Village Council elections take place in September in a single phase, a decision welcomed by Pradyot Debbarma.
Nihar Jamatia • 16 Jun 2026
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The dynamite went off at 11 in the morning on February 5, 2026, in a rat-hole mine at Mynsngat-Thangsko, a village 22 kilometres from Khliehriat in East
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
Shillong motorists report that E20 ethanol-blended petrol is damaging engines and reducing fuel efficiency, creating financial strain for local taxi drivers.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
The FKJGP is urging the Meghalaya government to end healthcare denials for children lacking Aadhaar cards, which are hindering access to vital medical services.
Walrik Marak • 17 Jun 2026
The community is mourning the deaths of 21-year-old Simanta Hajong and 22-year-old Prinomi Hajong, who were found dead in a shed near their workplaces.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
Student unions reject police findings that two Hajong youths died by suicide, demanding a transparent investigation into the suspicious discovery of bodies.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
JICA is investing Rs 1,592 crore in three Meghalaya highway corridors to improve regional connectivity, trade with Bangladesh, and local job opportunities.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
Tura Campus Staff Welfare Association members have launched an indefinite protest, demanding pay parity and resolution of long-standing administrative issues.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
Authorities transferred three injured Kuki patients from RIMS in Imphal under tight security after days of intense public protests at the hospital.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 17 Jun 2026
A large-scale security operation was carried out at Konsakhul (Konsaram) village in Kangpokpi district during the early hours of Wednesday, according to local
James M • 17 Jun 2026
Nagaland's Deputy Chief Minister and the BJP have condemned an attack on candidate Mhomo Humtsoe during the Wokha by-election, calling for a peaceful vote.
Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jun 2026
The NBCC has denounced recent election-related violence in Nagaland, calling for legal accountability and urging elected officials to fulfill their campaign ple
Naro Jamir • 17 Jun 2026
The Gauhati High Court has dismissed petitions challenging the expansion of the Inner Line Permit system to Dimapur, Chümoukedima, and Niuland districts.
Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jun 2026
Nagaland is promoting agarwood cultivation as a major economic driver, aiming to create jobs and leverage the state's untapped natural resources.
Naro Jamir • 17 Jun 2026
Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav has launched the state's Census 2027 self-enumeration process, urging residents to participate in the digital exercise.
Naro Jamir • 17 Jun 2026
By-elections in Nagaland recorded high voter turnout across three wards, despite intermittent violence in Wokha that triggered prohibitory orders.
Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jun 2026
Meghalaya BJP leaders are pushing against dynastic political structures, arguing that family inheritance undermines democratic merit and public service.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
The Katakey Committee has urged the Meghalaya government to permanently close all rat-hole coal mines to prevent further loss of human life and livestock.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
The Katakey committee has ordered a physical verification of all coke oven plants in South West Khasi Hills following concerns over illegal coal sourcing.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
Meghalaya TMC leaders remain in limbo as the party's central leadership battles a major rebellion and potential merger with the Indian National Congress.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
The Dorbar Ki Waheh Kur Ri Jaintia has set a June 30 deadline for the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council to enact laws protecting matrilineal traditions.
Walrik Marak • 17 Jun 2026
Meghalaya has ordered all government departments to enforce TDS rules on contracts to curb revenue leakage, holding individual officers liable for any failures.
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026