#India
India Faces Sri Lanka in Asian Games Cricket Semifinal Amid Rain Risks
India's cricket team faces a rain-hit semifinal against Sri Lanka at the Asian Games, relying on ICC rankings if weather forces a washout.
Walrik Marak • 1 Oct 2026
Indian Boxers and Squash Teams Secure Asian Games Medals
India's boxing squad hits six medals in Nagoya, while squash teams advance to the semifinals, ensuring more hardware for the nation at the Asian Games.
Walrik Marak • 1 Oct 2026
India Cruises Past South Korea into Asian Games Hockey Final
India defeated South Korea 2-0 to reach the Asian Games hockey final. They will face China on Friday in a quest for their first gold medal since 1982.
Walrik Marak • 1 Oct 2026
Shillong Lajong Ousts Langsning to Claim Premier League Lead
Shillong Lajong defeated Langsning 2-0 to take the top spot in the Shillong Premier League standings. They now hold 17 points after eight matches played.
NEWire Desk • 1 Oct 2026
Shillong Literary Festival Returns This November
The sixth Shillong Literary Festival hits Ward's Lake in November. Organizers added a new writing contest and career workshops to the event lineup.
NEWire Desk • 1 Oct 2026
Kuki-Zo Group Accuses NIA and State Forces of Biased Detentions
A Kuki-Zo group claims law enforcement is targeting their people with arbitrary detentions and warns that systemic oppression may spark a major conflict.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 30 Sep 2026
Prodigals' Home Backs Supreme Court Push for Online Child Safety
Prodigals' Home supports a Supreme Court directive forcing social media firms to adopt stricter legal safeguards to protect minors from digital exploitation.
Kiyeto Swu • 30 Sep 2026
MLA Claims Fertile Soil Drives India’s Population Surge
Assam MLA Raju Mech argues that India's fertile agricultural land and agrarian economy are the primary drivers behind the nation's 140 crore population.
Bibar Daimary • 30 Sep 2026
Lovlina Borgohain Powers Into Second Straight Asian Games Final
Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain reached the 75kg final at the 2026 Asian Games after defeating Kazakhstan's Natalya Bogdanova in a tight 3-2 decision.
Timungpi Terang • 30 Sep 2026
Police Detain Nine Suspected Illegal Migrants in Assam
Assam police detained nine suspected Bangladeshi nationals at the New Bongaigaon railway station as they prepared to travel to Chennai.
Timungpi Terang • 30 Sep 2026
Kuki-Zo Council Issues October 10 Deadline for Union Territory Demand
The Kuki-Zo Council demands a Union Territory with a legislature and threatens new protests if the government ignores their October 10 ultimatum.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 29 Sep 2026
India Hosts BIMSTEC Security Summit to Tackle Regional Crime
India hosted the 11th BIMSTEC counter-terrorism meeting in New Delhi to coordinate regional security strategies against transnational crime threats.
NEWire Desk • 29 Sep 2026
Congress Leaders Demand End to Victim Blaming Amid Safety Crisis
Gaurav Gogoi and Rahul Gandhi slam victim blaming as Assam reports two recent incidents involving young women found in guest houses and homestays.
Timungpi Terang • 29 Sep 2026
Tripura MP Biplab Deb to Join India's UN Delegation
Former Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb will join India's delegation at the 81st UN General Assembly in New York from October 5 to 9 to discuss global policy.
Ayan Debbarma • 28 Sep 2026
Mizoram Speaker Lalbiakzama Meets Indian Envoy in Oslo
Mizoram Speaker Lalbiakzama discussed Northeast ethnic issues with India's ambassador to Norway during a multi-nation diplomatic tour.
Chawngthu Fanai • 28 Sep 2026
Lovlina Borgohain Secures Semifinal Spot at Asian Games
Lovlina Borgohain defeated Seong Suyeon in the 75kg quarterfinal, securing her spot in the Asian Games semifinals and locking in at least a bronze medal.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Sep 2026
Manipur Lifter Maibam Gulubi Strikes Gold in Istanbul
Manipur powerlifter Maibam Gulubi captured a gold medal in the 57-kg junior category at the 2026 Asian Bench Press Championships in Turkey.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 28 Sep 2026
Project Notun Seeks Fresh Musical Talent in Assam
The Zubeen Garg Foundation launched Project Notun to find new musicians. A star-studded mentor panel will help produce three songs for Garg's birthday.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Sep 2026
Mizoram Church and YMA Groups Fight Sunday Bank Openings
Religious leaders and the YMA are fighting a decision to keep Mizoram banks open on Sunday, citing the need to protect local religious freedom and customs.
Ethan Ralte • 27 Sep 2026
New Research Challenges Myths of Mughal-Era Architecture
New academic research reveals how Mughal and Hindu architectural styles blended between the 16th and 19th centuries across North India.
NEWire Desk • 27 Sep 2026
