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Tripura Pushes to Ground 458 Major Investment Deals

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha is fast-tracking 458 investment proposals worth Rs 1.31 lakh crore signed at the recent Business Conclave.

Ayan Debbarma • 18 Sep 2026

Gaurav Gogoi Slams New UPI Merchant Fees

Assam Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi is challenging the government's new 0.4 percent UPI merchant fee policy set to start on October 15, 2026.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Sep 2026

Dimapur Officials Train Farmers to Boost Pineapple Profits

Officials gathered 78 farmers in Medziphema for a workshop on One District One Product to improve pineapple farming, processing, and digital sales.

Naro Jamir • 16 Sep 2026

Tripura Gramin Bank Chief Meets Minister Tinku Roy to Boost State Growth

Tripura Gramin Bank Chairman Satyendra Singh met Minister Tinku Roy to discuss expanding financial access, entrepreneurship, and job creation in Tripura.

Nihar Jamatia • 16 Sep 2026

Manipur Conflict Triggers Massive Revenue Loss as Pension Hikes Announced

Manipur's GST revenue dropped by Rs 1,200 crore since 2023. CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh announced pension hikes for journalists to support the community.

Ranjana Devi • 16 Sep 2026

Nagaland Aims to Build Lucrative Live Entertainment Sector

Nagaland is partnering with consultants LiveNow to transform its local entertainment scene into a sustainable, revenue-generating economic engine.

Kiyeto Swu • 16 Sep 2026

Mizoram Disburses Rs 3.41 Crore to Bana Kaih Scheme Beneficiaries

Mizoram released Rs 3.41 crore to 683 project beneficiaries under the Bana Kaih handholding scheme to boost small-scale local livelihoods.

Chawngthu Fanai • 15 Sep 2026

Tripura Officials Review Banking and Credit Progress

Tripura state officials and banking leaders met Monday to evaluate the progress of national credit schemes and financial performance across the state.

Nihar Jamatia • 15 Sep 2026

Chozuba Leaders Push for Local Business and Self-Reliance

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

Meghalaya Tech Expansion Fuels Job Growth and AI Adoption

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

India and Canada Open Fourth Round of Trade Talks in New Delhi

India and Canada have started a five-day trade negotiation in New Delhi, targeting a deal by year-end to boost bilateral trade and economic cooperation.

NEWire Desk • 15 Sep 2026

Nagaland Spent Over 18,800 Crore in Fiscal Year 2024-25

Nagaland's latest audit report reveals 18,858 crore in spending, with a warning that the state is favoring consumption over long-term capital investment.

Kiyeto Swu • 14 Sep 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Hits Milestone With 16,000 Lakhpati Didis

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

Gaurav Gogoi Slams India's BRICS Performance and Economic Gaps

Assam Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi criticized India's economic indicators and trade gaps as New Delhi hosts the 18th BRICS summit.

Timungpi Terang • 14 Sep 2026

Government Boosts Local Artisans with PM Vishwakarma Workshops

Kohima and Mon hosted PM Vishwakarma workshops to help local artisans master branding, digital marketing, and financial growth strategies.

Kiyeto Swu • 14 Sep 2026

Nagaland Launches Decade-Long Plan to Boost Cooperative Sector

Nagaland has introduced a 10-year cooperative policy to modernize village economies, boost rural income, and expand trade for local products.

Kiyeto Swu • 13 Sep 2026

Modi warns against weaponizing technology and minerals at BRICS

Prime Minister Modi warned that using technology and critical minerals for geopolitical leverage threatens global economic growth and progress.

Timungpi Terang • 13 Sep 2026

Kalyanpur Consumers Hit Hard by Soaring Food Prices

Kalyanpur shoppers face sharp price hikes on vegetables and staples as sugar shortages force families to pay double the government rate at open markets.

Nihar Jamatia • 13 Sep 2026

Manipur Displaced Population Receives Direct Financial Aid

Over 15,000 displaced people in Manipur's Churachandpur district are receiving direct financial aid as the government pushes new training programs.

Ranjana Devi • 12 Sep 2026

Nagaland Ease of Living Scores Lag as Uncollectable Electoral Forms Surge

Nagaland records a mediocre ease-of-living index, while uncollectable electoral forms spike to over 153,000 amid the state's intensive roll revision.

Kiyeto Swu • 12 Sep 2026