Assam
Cachar police seized 2.2kg of heroin and 10,000 yaba tablets in Sunday drug raids, tracing the contraband back to neighboring Mizoram.
Timungpi Terang • 14 Sep 2026
Since the arrival of the Kukis in Manipur in the mid 19th century, the state has been entangled in a ceaseless web of conflict and an unending struggle between
Dirinamai Liangchi • 12 Sep 2026
When we were in high school in the 1980s, we learned about the Constitution of India in our Social Studies classes, particularly in Civics. We learned about
Meyu Changkiri • 10 Sep 2026
Some stories from the past are worth remembering because they tell us where we came from. Others remain meaningful because, even after many years, they
Meyu Changkiri • 8 Sep 2026
Since the arrival of the Kukis in Manipur in the mid 19th century, the state has been entangled in a ceaseless web of conflict and an unending struggle between
Dirinamai Liangchi • 12 Sep 2026
When we were in high school in the 1980s, we learned about the Constitution of India in our Social Studies classes, particularly in Civics. We learned about
Meyu Changkiri • 10 Sep 2026
Some stories from the past are worth remembering because they tell us where we came from. Others remain meaningful because, even after many years, they
Meyu Changkiri • 8 Sep 2026
There are times when a public issue needs to be debated openly. There are also times when it needs something more - careful thought, responsible participation
Meyu Changkiri • 1 Sep 2026
Sometimes, an unexpected piece of news in the middle of an ordinary journey takes us back through many memories.My colleagues and I were returning from Assam
Meyu Changkiri • 28 Aug 2026
Arunachal Pradesh officials are in Cape Town for the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference to discuss democracy and governance with 56 nations.
Tani M • 15 Sep 2026
The India Meteorological Department warns of five days of rain and thunderstorms across multiple Arunachal Pradesh districts starting September 15.
Rinchen K • 14 Sep 2026
Arunachal Pradesh reports 16,000 women reached Lakhpati Didi status, with nearly one lakh individuals now active in state-backed self-help groups.
Tani M • 14 Sep 2026
The APWWS is demanding swift legal action after a 70-year-old woman was reportedly sexually assaulted in the Lower Dibang Valley district on September 9.
Tani M • 14 Sep 2026
Assam drivers will offer cheap cab rides on September 19 to help mourners reach Zubeen Garg’s memorial service at Zubeen Kshetra.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Sep 2026
Assam mourns the loss of 103-year-old Sattriya artist Gopiram Bargayan Burabhakat, a Padma Shri awardee and pillar of the state's Vaishnavite heritage.
Timungpi Terang • 15 Sep 2026
Assam police arrested Chan Mia in Barpeta for running a cattle theft ring. Locals linked him to multiple smuggling cases across the lower Assam region.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Sep 2026
Himanta Biswa Sarma ordered Assam's district commissioners to ditch colonial habits and embrace private-sector efficiency to improve public service.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Sep 2026
The Manipur People's Party wants the government to cancel its ceasefire pact with Kuki armed groups and treat all local village guards fairly.
Ratan Singh • 15 Sep 2026
Kuki civil society groups in Manipur demand an end to a six-month economic embargo, threatening an indefinite blockade if authorities do not act.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 15 Sep 2026
Manipur BJP leaders urge faith in Amit Shah's NRC base year assurance as the state pushes for verified census records to stabilize the region.
Diana Moirangthem • 14 Sep 2026
IPSA celebrated its 32nd anniversary in Imphal, reflecting on decades of social activism and advocacy for the future of Kangleipak.
Ranjana Devi • 14 Sep 2026
MTDC union workers threaten a month-long protest starting October 21 if the state fails to provide a timeline for permanent employment status.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma launched three mobile medical units to provide healthcare services to 93 villages, reaching over 200,000 residents.
NEWire Desk • 15 Sep 2026
Researchers studied the Garo Hills practice of mibang, where farmers forage leafy greens in jhum fields to address hunger during intense labor.
NEWire Desk • 15 Sep 2026
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma mourns the death of renowned Garo writer Llewellyn R Marak, a cultural icon who authored over 20 books on A'chik traditions.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Researchers have identified two new amphibian species in Mizoram, highlighting significant, previously undocumented biodiversity in northeastern India.
Ethan Ralte • 14 Sep 2026
The Mizoram government is pushing for fraudulent pension holders to surrender their documents by September 30 to avoid legal action and investigation.
Ethan Ralte • 14 Sep 2026
Mizoram's Mizo National Front and Zoram People's Movement are restructuring leadership to prepare for the upcoming 2028 assembly elections.
Ethan Ralte • 14 Sep 2026
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma encourages youth to learn Hindi for job opportunities while strictly maintaining their native Mizo culture and language.
Chawngthu Fanai • 14 Sep 2026
Peren held its 33rd Hindi Diwas at Mhainamtsi. Headmistress Ingaulule Liegise praised local teachers for boosting student interest in the language.
Naro Jamir • 15 Sep 2026
Longleng students and staff joined a sensitization program on September 10 to combat gender-based violence and learn about legal protections.
Naro Jamir • 15 Sep 2026
The Chozuba Range Public Organization met September 12 to urge youth toward entrepreneurship and local trade to build a stronger, self-sufficient economy.
Kiyeto Swu • 15 Sep 2026
The Shamator Town Baptist Church youth ministry finished a ten-day drive to beautify the town through wall paintings and road cleanups.
Kiyeto Swu • 15 Sep 2026
"The article by Sr. Prof. K. Yugindro Singh examines census data, population trends, legacy records, the India-Myanmar border, and the ongoing debate over
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
"The untold story of Rani Gaidinliu, the Naga teenager who led a spiritual and political rebellion against British rule, spent 15 years in prison, and built an
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
Som Kamei's meticulously researched biography restores Rani Gaidinliu to India's freedom narrative while examining tribal identity, Heraka, and unresolved
NEWire Desk • 7 Jul 2026
In the spring of 1944, a small hill station in the Naga Hills became the fulcrum on which the fate of the Indian subcontinent balanced. Kohima, a ridge town at
NEWire Desk • 23 Jun 2026
Landslides in Sikkim's Gyalshing district triggered the evacuation of 128 people across Rimbi and Singlitam following heavy rain and flooding.
Aiden Bhutia • 15 Sep 2026
Professor Mahendra Lama clarified that his Gorkhaland roadmap does not target Sikkim territory after a draft sparked widespread political concern.
Aiden Bhutia • 14 Sep 2026
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang will open the new Jan Sewa Bhawan in Lumsey on September 15 to streamline state government services.
Riya Lepcha • 14 Sep 2026
Police in Sikkim have charged a tenant with animal cruelty after he allegedly shot and killed a local resident's pet dog with an air gun.
Aiden Bhutia • 13 Sep 2026
Tripura CM Manik Saha says his state will follow central orders on the Uniform Civil Code, likely exempting tribal regions from the new rules.
Nihar Jamatia • 14 Sep 2026
Mountaineer Aritra Roy took the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission logo to the peak of Mount Aconcagua, inspiring women in state self-help groups.
Nihar Jamatia • 14 Sep 2026
Officials met with landowners to push forward the state's inaugural satellite town project in Udaipur, aiming for modern urban growth in Gomati district.
Ayan Debbarma • 14 Sep 2026
Tripura launches a month-long welfare campaign starting September 17 and eyes Uniform Civil Code implementation if the Central government directs it.
Ayan Debbarma • 14 Sep 2026
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"NEWire.in Editorial Board examines the silence of Manipur's major Christian institutions on documented vote-buying in the 2022 assembly elections, linking
NEWire Desk • 9 Aug 2026
"NEWire.in editorial on Nagaland's economic crisis: fiscal dependency, factional taxation, unemployment, democratic deficit, and the stalled peace process."A
NEWire Desk • 9 Aug 2026
"NEWire.in editorial examines Manipur's machinery of extraction through CAG findings, documenting how public funds are diverted before reaching citizens and
NEWire Desk • 7 Aug 2026
"NEWire.in editorial argues Assam's annual floods are a governance crisis, not a natural disaster, citing 46 years of ignored expert recommendations and
NEWire Desk • 2 Aug 2026
"Assam floods every year. Why doesn't the solution, and who is to blame? An investigation into 75 years of institutional failure, unutilised funds, and a
NEWire Desk • 1 Aug 2026
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma mourns the death of renowned Garo writer Llewellyn R Marak, a cultural icon who authored over 20 books on A'chik traditions.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Himanta Biswa Sarma ordered Assam's district commissioners to ditch colonial habits and embrace private-sector efficiency to improve public service.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Sep 2026
A London-based artist is training in Majuli under Padma Shri Dr. Hemchandra Goswami to blend traditional Assam mask-making with contemporary dance.
Timungpi Terang • 15 Sep 2026
The Shamator Town Baptist Church youth ministry finished a ten-day drive to beautify the town through wall paintings and road cleanups.
Kiyeto Swu • 15 Sep 2026
Minister Jacob Zhimomi opened new staff quarters in Niuland. He called for Naga unity and government stability to drive equitable district development.
Kiyeto Swu • 15 Sep 2026
The Hills Farmers Union demands a probe into illegal payments allegedly funneled through private accounts to facilitate livestock transport in Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 15 Sep 2026
Shillong prepares for Durga Puja from October 16 to 20, with officials deploying police and CCTV across 60 pandals to ensure public safety.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma issued Rs 20,000 grants to 785 street vendors to support their transition into new, regulated city vending zones.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Teachers in Meghalaya challenge official Vijay Kumar Mantri over policy disputes, citing systemic harm and concerns regarding school funding and staffing.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Ardent Basaiawmoit slammed SSA president Aristotle Rymbai for his political ties and opposition to the VPP's demand to remove Education Secretary Mantri.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Work is underway to expand Shillong Airport, doubling terminal space and lengthening the runway at a cost of 488.67 crore rupees.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
VPP chief Ardent Basaiawmoit claims CM Conrad Sangma's frequent trips to Smit for Jadoh are a calculated effort to erode his support in Nongkrem.
NEWire Desk • 15 Sep 2026
Mizoram’s Bairabi-Sairang rail line served 1.5 million passengers in one year, while Meghalaya continues to block expansion plans over influx fears.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
The Meghalaya Board of School Education will hold SSLC exams from December 4 to 16. Students start testing daily at 10 am.
NEWire Desk • 15 Sep 2026
Meghalaya's fragmented opposition parties lack a shared agenda, threatening their electoral chances as they look toward the 2028 Assembly elections.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Meghalaya hits 1,400 new tech jobs as state parks expand and AI initiatives take root across Shillong and Tura to boost the local digital economy.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Meghalaya's senior athletics championship is back after 18 years. Ri-Bhoi district leads the medal count at the three-day Shillong event.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Police arrested Riku Kashyap in Guwahati after a complaint alleged he kept a woman tied up at his Unique Wellness Foundation rehabilitation centre.
Timungpi Terang • 15 Sep 2026
Utpal Roy will face the death penalty for the 2023 rape and murder of a four-year-old girl in Bilasipara after a court handed down the sentence.
Timungpi Terang • 15 Sep 2026
A lone elephant attacked two family members in Goalpara on Monday night, marking the latest deadly encounter in the district's escalating conflict.
Timungpi Terang • 15 Sep 2026
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