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One dead, six injured after vehicle crashes into Arunachal River

A vehicle plunged into the Lohit River in Anjaw district on Thursday morning. One passenger died, six were injured, and the driver remains at large.

Tani M • 13 Aug 2026

Driver Electrocuted After Tipper Hits Power Line in Hailakandi

A 35-year-old tipper driver died after his truck hit a power line at a petrol pump in Hailakandi, Assam. Local officials are now demanding an investigation.

Timungpi Terang • 13 Aug 2026

Two Dead After Entering Sealed Water Tank in Mizoram

Two daily wagers died and one remains hospitalized after they entered a sealed, oxygen-deprived water tank in Tlangsam village on August 12.

Chawngthu Fanai • 12 Aug 2026

Lightning Strike Kills Two at Meghalaya Football Match

A lightning strike during a football match in Meghalaya killed two brothers and injured eight others on Tuesday afternoon.

Walrik Marak • 11 Aug 2026

Roadside slab collapse kills one in Itanagar

A 27-year-old man died and two others were injured when a concrete slab collapsed in Itanagar's Chimpu area. Rescue teams recovered the body Tuesday.

Tani M • 8 Aug 2026

Police Arrest Truck Driver After Fatal Imphal Road Crash

A high-speed truck crash on Tiddim Road killed two people and injured three others. Police tracked the fleeing driver using CCTV footage and made an arrest.

Diana Moirangthem • 7 Aug 2026

Passenger Dies After Falling From Train at New Bongaigaon Junction

Puranjay Kachari died Sunday after falling from a moving train at Assam's New Bongaigaon Junction. Local families now blame railway station negligence.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Aug 2026

Short Circuit Sparks Major Blaze at New Colony House

A Friday fire in Purana Bazaar destroyed a four-room house. Fire officials estimate damages at 70 lakh rupees, but no injuries occurred during the blaze.

Kiyeto Swu • 1 Aug 2026

Ceiling collapse at Guwahati hospital leaves four patients injured

Four patients suffered injuries Thursday after a ceiling collapse at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital. Authorities report the victims are stable.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026

Two workers dead, four injured in Sikkim landslide

Two workers died and four sustained injuries when a fresh landslide buried a road-clearing crew in Sikkim's Namchi district on Saturday afternoon.

Aiden Bhutia • 25 Jul 2026

Two Dead After Landslide Hits Sikkim Road Crew

A fresh landslide in Sikkim's Namchi district killed two workers and injured four others during a road-clearing operation on Saturday afternoon.

Riya Lepcha • 25 Jul 2026

Short-Circuit Sparks Deadly Blaze in Rajabala

Two people died and two remain critical following a fire in Rajabala. Authorities suspect an electrical short circuit caused the fatal house-shop blaze.

Walrik Marak • 24 Jul 2026

Assam Tourist Injured in Fall at Elephant Falls

An Assam tourist suffered head injuries after a fall at Elephant Falls. Local security moved him to a hospital for emergency treatment on Wednesday.

Walrik Marak • 23 Jul 2026

Two Teenagers Drown in Assam River Channel

Two teenage cousins died after drowning in an abandoned river channel in Assam's Lakhimpur district while bathing on Monday morning.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026

Teen dies after autorickshaw plunges 200 feet into Assam gorge

A 13-year-old boy died and three others were hurt when their autorickshaw fell into a gorge near Dohalia Hill in Assam on Saturday afternoon.

Bibar Daimary • 19 Jul 2026

Assamese Actress Chetana Das' Grandson Killed in Guwahati Crash

Devnarayan Nath, the 19-year-old grandson of actress Chetana Das, died Friday night after a fatal car accident on a Guwahati flyover.

Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026

Student Cyclist Killed by Speeding Dumper in Dibrugarh

A 21-year-old student died Friday evening after a speeding dumper struck her bicycle in Dibrugarh. Local residents are demanding safer roads.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Government Weighs Aid for Lapalang Well Tragedy Families

CM Conrad Sangma considers aid for five families after a fatal Lapalang well accident despite a lack of formal compensation provisions.

NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026