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Kohima Officials Lift Security Curbs While Targeting City Hazards

Kohima officials have ended security restrictions in Lok Bhavan while launching a strict crackdown on illegal encroachments and unsafe infrastructure.

Naro Jamir • 30 Oct 2026

East Khasi Hills Bans Unauthorized Sand Mining on Umiew River

Officials banned illegal sand mining and washing along the Umiew River to stop environmental damage and protect water supplies in East Khasi Hills.

NEWire Desk • 27 Oct 2026

Arunachal District Bans Public Gatherings Over Siang Hydropower Protests

Authorities in Upper Siang banned large gatherings for 30 days to prevent potential violence linked to a controversial hydropower project feasibility study.

Tani M • 11 Oct 2026

Suspect Nabbed in Laban Gold Earring Theft

Locals caught a man after he allegedly snatched a woman's gold earrings in Laban. The suspect, found to be drug-dependent, now faces a legal notice.

NEWire Desk • 23 Sep 2026

Tripura High Court Overturns Magistrate Order Under New Criminal Law

The Tripura High Court voided a magistrate's order for ignoring new procedural rules that require hearing the accused before taking cognisance.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Moves to Strip Middlemen from Policing with Tech Overhaul

Meghalaya plans to install CCTV in all police stations and mandate videography for searches to stop external interference and improve accountability.

NEWire Desk • 7 Sep 2026

Ri-Bhoi Administration Blocks Syiem of Hima Sohiong from Disputed Village

Ri-Bhoi officials have banned the Syiem of Hima Sohiong from visiting Umshalini to prevent potential clashes over an ongoing border dispute.

NEWire Desk • 29 Aug 2026

Tripura High Court Orders Further Investigation Into Content Creator Madhabi Biswas

The Tripura High Court refused to quash criminal cases against Madhabi Biswas, ordering police to continue their probe into alleged derogatory remarks.

Ayan Debbarma • 13 Aug 2026

Sohra Tourist Sites Shut Down Over Violent Village Land Dispute

Meghalaya officials banned all tourism at four Sohra sites after a land dispute between four villages threatened public safety and law and order.

NEWire Desk • 6 Aug 2026

Authorities Shut Down Sohra Tourist Spots Over Village Land Dispute

Sohra officials closed four popular waterfalls and viewpoints to stop a brewing conflict between local villages over site ownership and fees.

NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026

Police Bypass Arrest for Accused Advocate as High Court Reviews Vigilantism

Police avoided arresting advocate AH Hazarika under new laws, while the Meghalaya High Court will review his public parading by vigilantes.

NEWire Desk • 31 Jul 2026