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Blocked Drains Flood Assam Village, Destroying Crops
Artificial flooding in Nagaon, Assam, has ruined paddy crops and submerged homes as residents blame local obstructions for the drainage crisis.
Bibar Daimary • 30 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Power Projects Face Delays as Farmers Demand Elephant Damage Payouts
Meghalaya targets a 2026 completion for Umiam-Umtru Stage-III. Meanwhile, local farmers issued an ultimatum over unpaid elephant damage compensation.
NEWire Desk • 30 Aug 2026
North Sikkim Road to Lachen Reopens After Four-Month Closure
Traffic is moving again in North Sikkim after crews finished repairs on the Taramchu Bridge route, ending a four-month isolation for Lachen residents.
Aiden Bhutia • 29 Aug 2026
Assam Flood Embankment Stalls Despite 11 Crore Payout
An 11 crore embankment project in Assam remains unfinished after eight years, sparking local outrage over missing funds and official accountability.
Timungpi Terang • 29 Aug 2026
Baksa Officials Order Faster Pace for Development Projects
Baksa district leaders reviewed government schemes in a recent meeting, ordering department heads to accelerate project timelines and boost coordination.
Bibar Daimary • 29 Aug 2026
Tripura Residents Threaten Boycott Over Crumbling Road
Angry locals in Ujan Pathalia Ghat demand immediate road repairs, threatening to withhold votes in upcoming village committee elections.
Nihar Jamatia • 29 Aug 2026
Truckers and NHIDCL to Survey Highway Lay-bys
Truckers and the NHIDCL will conduct a joint inspection Monday to evaluate highway parking facilities along the Mawryngkneng-Jorabat stretch.
Walrik Marak • 29 Aug 2026
Tensions Rise Along Assam-Nagaland Border
Achumbemo Kikon is monitoring border unrest after recent incidents blocked village access. Officials are pushing for peace and road repairs.
Naro Jamir • 29 Aug 2026
New Tuensang Police Headquarters Opens With Focus on Cyber Defense
Nagaland Minister P Bashangmongba Chang opened a new SP office in Tuensang, urging the police to modernize their tactics against rising cyber threats.
Kiyeto Swu • 28 Aug 2026
Assam CM Announces Four-Track Expansion for Guwahati-Delhi Rail Line
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma plans to expand the Guwahati-Delhi rail route to four tracks to boost freight and passenger connectivity across the region.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Sits on Millions in Unspent Tourism Funds
Meghalaya has failed to spend Rs 162 crore in tourism funds despite ambitious global development plans and a sharp increase in visitor footfall.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
Chief Minister Sangma to Open New Excise Office in Shillong
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma will open the new Commissioner of Excise office building in Lower Lachaumiere this Friday afternoon.
Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026
Manipur Contractors Demand Priority in PMGSY-III Road Bids
The All Manipur Contractors Association Forum wants local firms prioritized as tender delays stall vital road projects across the state.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 28 Aug 2026
Mizoram Tourism Numbers Surge in First Half of Year
Mizoram hosted over 537,000 tourists through June as the state government invests over Rs 610 crore to expand infrastructure and local homestays.
Chawngthu Fanai • 27 Aug 2026
Gauhati High Court Orders Urgent Repairs on Nagaland Highway Projects
The Gauhati High Court demanded immediate road repairs and status updates on the stalled Dimapur-Kohima and Kohima-Jessami highway infrastructure projects.
Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026
Assam Targets Rs 7,000 Crore Irrigation Boost to Expand Farmland
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika announced a massive Rs 7,000 crore irrigation push to expand crop coverage and modernize state agricultural infrastructure.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Aug 2026
Assam Rifles Commander Reviews Border Security and Village Ties
IGAR (North) visited Dan COB to inspect troops, discuss border fencing concerns, and address local infrastructure needs with village representatives.
Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026
Kohima Officials Set October Deadline for NH 29 Construction
District officials and contractors met to accelerate work on NH 29, demanding completion of key road segments by early October 2026.
Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026
Nagaland Transport Office Collapses After Monsoon Landslide
The Tuensang District Transport Office building collapsed following a landslide. Authorities evacuated 49 families, but no casualties occurred.
Kiyeto Swu • 27 Aug 2026
Opposition Leader Challenges Meghalaya Government on Ropeway and Infrastructure Projects
Opposition leader Mukul Sangma challenged the Meghalaya government over ropeway environmental impacts, road project cuts, and tourism mapping strategies.
Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026
