#India

Gautam Gambhir’s batting obsession stalls India’s bowling attack

India's focus on batting depth at No. 8 is sidelining strike bowlers like Kuldeep Yadav, undermining the team's ability to take wickets during matches.

Walrik Marak • 6 Sep 2026

India Poised to Surpass US Metro Rail Network by 2026

India plans to beat the US in metro rail length within two years as the network hits 1,170 km across 26 cities, aiming for second place globally.

Walrik Marak • 6 Sep 2026

Kuki Inpi Manipur Demands Separate Administration Over Alleged State Bias

Kuki Inpi Manipur is pushing for a separate administration with a legislature, citing systemic discrimination and ongoing violence against Kuki-Zo tribes.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 5 Sep 2026

Nagaland Sees Record Low Crime and Rising Stability

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio reports the state has reached its most peaceful era since 1963, citing drastically lower crime and violence rates.

Kiyeto Swu • 5 Sep 2026

Naga Political Groups Demand Action on India Peace Agreements

Naga National Political Groups are pushing for the implementation of peace deals with India to resolve long-standing political conflict.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 4 Sep 2026

Tripura Village Committee Election Nominations Hit 763

Candidates filed 763 nominations for the TTAADC village polls. Voting happens September 28 for 4,597 seats with heavy security measures in place.

Nihar Jamatia • 4 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Racer Phoebe Nongrum to Lead India in Asia Auto Gymkhana

Shillong racer Phoebe Nongrum will represent India at the Asia Auto Gymkhana Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from September 4 to 6.

NEWire Desk • 4 Sep 2026

India Targets Batting Turnaround Against Hong Kong China

India aims to fix batting issues against Hong Kong China in Dubai after a shaky performance against Thailand in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup.

NEWire Desk • 3 Sep 2026

Assam Leads Nation in New Criminal Law Rollout

Assam hit a 92.16 percent compliance rate for new criminal laws, far outpacing the national average of 74.86 percent since the July 1 launch.

Bibar Daimary • 3 Sep 2026

India Appoints New High Commissioner to Vanuatu

India named Muanpuii Saiawi as the next High Commissioner to Vanuatu. She will maintain her post in New Zealand while managing the new assignment.

Ethan Ralte • 3 Sep 2026

Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 108

Assam's flood death toll reached 108 after a woman died in West Karbi Anglong. Seven districts remain under water, affecting over 25,000 residents.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Sep 2026

Vice President Radhakrishnan heads to Assam for two-day visit

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan starts a two-day Assam tour on September 6 to launch projects and attend events in Guwahati.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Sep 2026

Shillong Lajong Climb to Top After Defeating Meghalaya Police

Shillong Lajong FC beat Meghalaya Police 2-0 to reach the top of the Shillong Premier League standings with 10 points after four matches.

Walrik Marak • 2 Sep 2026

Parliament Honors Former Speaker Purno A. Sangma

Officials gathered in New Delhi to honor Purno A. Sangma on his birth anniversary for his legacy as a nine-term MP and former Lok Sabha Speaker.

Walrik Marak • 2 Sep 2026

Assam Flood Waters Recede as Four Districts Remain Under Threat

Assam flood conditions are easing, but 30,601 people remain affected across four districts as crops suffer and one river stays at danger levels.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Sep 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Census Data Vital for Infrastructure and Development

India's census helps officials in Arunachal Pradesh track development needs, manage project displacement, and secure strategic water resources.

Rinchen K • 1 Sep 2026

Rainfall Plummets Across Meghalaya as Sohra and Mawsynram Face Drier August

Meghalaya saw a 38 percent rainfall drop in August. Famous wet spots Sohra and Mawsynram hit a 42 percent deficit as dry conditions gripped the state.

Walrik Marak • 1 Sep 2026

Mokokchung Officials Push for Student Voter Registration

Mokokchung officials briefed students on voting rights and electoral rolls during a special awareness program held on September 1.

Naro Jamir • 1 Sep 2026

Congress Leader Challenges India's 7.8 Percent GDP Growth Claims

Congress leader Ripun Bora disputes the 7.8% GDP growth figure, claiming it ignores the economic struggles facing ordinary citizens.

Bibar Daimary • 1 Sep 2026

India and Bangladesh Expand Diplomatic and Economic Ties

India and Bangladesh officials met in Dhaka to boost economic cooperation, conservation efforts, and regional diplomatic ties across multiple sectors.

NEWire Desk • 31 Aug 2026