#Business

Sikkim Mandates Digital Registration for Tourism Businesses

Sikkim is moving all tourism registrations to an online portal starting September 1, 2026, ditching bank receipts for digital payments.

Aiden Bhutia • 29 Aug 2026

Tezpur University Wraps Up STRATEGIA 2026 Management Fest

Tezpur University hosted STRATEGIA 2026, drawing 137 student entries for business pitch and case study competitions featuring a 1 lakh prize pool.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Aug 2026

Khamo Urges Nagas to Ditch Outsider Goods for Local Entrepreneurship

Nagaland advisor Kudecho Khamo pushes local residents to stop relying on outsiders and start small businesses to boost the state economy.

Naro Jamir • 28 Aug 2026

NSRLM Turns Rural Training Hubs Into Women-Run Business Centres

Nagaland's rural mission is converting 20 training centres into self-sustaining, women-led business hubs to drive local economic growth by 2030.

Naro Jamir • 28 Aug 2026

Nagaland Sweeps Honors at National Food Processing Conclave

Nagaland earned second place as Best Performing State at the 2026 PMFME Conclave in New Delhi, alongside three individual and organizational awards.

Naro Jamir • 28 Aug 2026

Tuensang Workshop Trains Artisans on Digital Branding and PM Vishwakarma

The MSME ministry held a branding and marketing workshop in Tuensang for 52 local artisans under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme on August 25.

Naro Jamir • 26 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Targets End-of-Year Opening for Police Bazar Business Hub

Meghalaya officials plan to open a new Police Bazar business hub by year-end as the previously inaugurated Polo Shopping Mall remains shuttered.

Walrik Marak • 25 Aug 2026

Massive Fire Destroys Seven Gohpur Businesses

A massive overnight fire destroyed seven businesses along the National Highway in Gohpur, causing an estimated 50 lakh rupees in total property damage.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026

Patkai Students Explore Entrepreneurial Paths

Young Indians and Patkai Christian College hosted an entrepreneurship event on August 21 to guide students toward building impactful, sustainable businesses.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026

Tripura Set to Host First Live Tea Auction in September

Tripura plans to launch its first tea auction center in Agartala this September to boost market access and draw national buyers for local producers.

Nihar Jamatia • 21 Aug 2026

NSEDM Trains 36 Budding Entrepreneurs in Dimapur

Thirty-six entrepreneurs finished a two-day enterprise readiness workshop in Dimapur hosted by the Nagaland Skill and Entrepreneurship Development Mission.

Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026

New Esanphen Café and Lounge Opens at Wokha Resort

The Hammock Resort in New Wokha Village expanded its hospitality offerings with the August 19 opening of the new Esanphen Café and Lounge.

Naro Jamir • 19 Aug 2026

Dimapur Students Learn Business Skills at MSME Workshop

Pranab College hosted an entrepreneurship workshop on August 18 to teach students about government support, financial planning, and startup challenges.

Kiyeto Swu • 18 Aug 2026

Assam Minister Pushes Bodoland Silk for Global Export Market

Minister Biswajit Daimary visited the Bodoland Silk Park on August 18 to boost production and prepare local silk products for international export.

Bibar Daimary • 18 Aug 2026

Dimapur Council Forum Bans Extortion and Illegal Tax Demands

Dimapur’s Joint Council Forum has ordered local businesses to stop paying unauthorized fees to curb rising costs and illegal collection practices.

Naro Jamir • 16 Aug 2026

Mizoram Opens First Local Cosmetics Manufacturing Plant in Lengpui

Chief Minister Lalduhoma opened a new cosmetics factory in Lengpui, aiming to boost the local economy and reduce reliance on imported consumer goods.

Ethan Ralte • 14 Aug 2026

New Public Tea Auction Platform Launches in Dibrugarh

Assam Chai Bazaar has launched a website to speed up tea sales and payments, aiming to complete transactions for local producers within 25 days.

Timungpi Terang • 14 Aug 2026

Pfütsero Businesses Plan Half-Day Shutdown for August 14

Pfütsero businesses will close until noon on August 14 to honor Naga history, advocate for unity, and protest the impact of multiple tax collections.

Naro Jamir • 13 Aug 2026

Sikkim Backs New MSME Law to Speed Up Business Payments

Sikkim officials are pushing a new federal law to help local small businesses collect unpaid debts and fix cash flow issues faster.

Aiden Bhutia • 12 Aug 2026

Kohima Shopkeepers Ordered to Spruce Up Buildings for Independence Day

Kohima businesses must repaint their storefronts by August 14 to prepare the town for upcoming Independence Day celebrations on August 15.

Naro Jamir • 11 Aug 2026