#India

Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga Shares Deep Ties to Assamese Classic

Imtiaz Ali’s new drama Main Vaapas Aaunga shares striking thematic and structural parallels with the acclaimed Assamese film Dikchow Banat Palaax.

Timungpi Terang • 1 Aug 2026

Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh Urges Youth to Lead India’s Growth

Former minister Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh challenges young leaders to drive innovation and global cooperation at the Viksit Bharat summit in New Delhi.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 1 Aug 2026

Asmita Dey Secures India’s First Commonwealth Games Judo Gold

Tripura’s Asmita Dey won India’s first-ever Commonwealth Games judo gold in Glasgow, defeating Canada's Heidi Quach after her father's death.

Nihar Jamatia • 1 Aug 2026

Manipur Boxer Jadumani Singh Takes Silver at Commonwealth Games

Manipur boxer Jadumani Singh secured a silver medal in the 55kg division at the Commonwealth Games after a final bout loss to Australia's Jye Dixon.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 1 Aug 2026

Asmita Dey Wins Historic First Judo Gold for India in Glasgow

Tripura’s Asmita Dey secured India's first-ever Commonwealth Games judo gold, defeating Canada's Heidi Quach in the women’s 48kg final in Glasgow.

Ayan Debbarma • 1 Aug 2026

Four militants arrested in Manipur police sweep

Police arrested four militants from three banned groups across three Manipur districts in operations held between Thursday and Friday.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 1 Aug 2026

Asmita Dey Secures India's First Commonwealth Games Judo Gold

Tripura native Asmita Dey won gold in the 48kg judo event at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, marking a historic first for Indian judo.

Ayan Debbarma • 1 Aug 2026

Arunachal Chief Minister Ranks Among India's Wealthiest Politicians

An ADR report ranks Pema Khandu as India's fourth-richest chief minister, while Conrad Sangma holds significantly fewer assets.

NEWire Desk • 1 Aug 2026

Asmita Dey Secures India's First Ever Commonwealth Games Judo Gold

Tripura's Asmita Dey won India's first-ever Commonwealth Games judo gold in Glasgow, defeating Canada's Heidi Quach 2-1 in the 48kg final.

Ayan Debbarma • 31 Jul 2026

Jadumani Singh Punches Ticket to Commonwealth Games Boxing Final

Manipur boxer Mandengbam Jadumani Singh reached the 55kg Commonwealth Games final after beating Namibia's Philip Pumulo Mutakela Haoseb in the semifinals.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 31 Jul 2026

Experts Warn 2027 Census Could Spark Political Unrest

Civil society groups met in Guwahati to discuss risks of the 2027 Census, warning that missing NRC updates could cause statelessness and political instability.

Diana Moirangthem • 31 Jul 2026

Dima Hasao Sets August Dates for India’s Digital Census

Assam's Dima Hasao district begins the first phase of the 2027 Census after August 16, with online self-enumeration opening to residents on August 2.

Bibar Daimary • 31 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Assembly sets five-day autumn session for August

The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly scheduled a five-day session starting August 24, focusing on government business and private member motions.

NEWire Desk • 31 Jul 2026

Manipur Backs New Federal Law to Punish Exam Paper Leaks

Manipur CM Y Khemchand Singh praises a new federal law imposing up to ten years in prison and heavy fines for those rigging public exams across India.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 31 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 80 as Relief Efforts Expand

The flood death toll in Assam has reached 80. The government has enacted a six-month loan moratorium for affected residents across four districts.

Bibar Daimary • 31 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Completes Voter Enumeration as 2.24 Lakh Face Verification

Meghalaya finished its 2026 electoral roll revision, hitting 100% coverage. Now, authorities face a high-stakes verification of unmapped and ASDD voters.

Walrik Marak • 31 Jul 2026

Mawlai Routs Laitkor 5-0 in Shillong Premier League

Mawlai crushed Laitkor 5-0 at the SSA Stadium on July 30, marking the largest winning margin of the 2026 Shillong Premier League season.

Walrik Marak • 31 Jul 2026

Assam Floods Destroy 30 Tea Gardens as Death Toll Climbs

Assam floods have damaged 30 tea gardens and claimed 75 lives. State officials and the Indian Army are working to rescue trapped residents in the region.

NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 78 Amid New Rainfall Warning

Assam flood waters recede but 300,000 remain affected as the IMD warns of heavy rain and potential fresh flooding across the northeast over three days.

Kiyeto Swu • 30 Jul 2026

India-Myanmar Border Trade Restarts at Pangsau Pass

The Pangsau Pass Border Haat in Arunachal Pradesh has reopened after six years, restoring trade access for local communities on the India-Myanmar border.

Tani M • 30 Jul 2026