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Cabinet Approves Massive Rs 8,970 Crore Assam Highway Corridor
The Union Cabinet approved a 135-km highway project between Guwahati and Tezpur, featuring an IAF emergency landing strip and key economic links.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026
Nagaland Tribal Group Demands Faster Disaster Relief After Monsoon Devastation
Officials and tribal leaders coordinate response efforts as landslides and floods cripple infrastructure across Nagaland following relentless rains.
Naro Jamir • 6 Aug 2026
Cabinet Approves 8,970 Crore Guwahati-Tezpur Highway Expansion
The Union Cabinet cleared a 135-km four-lane corridor in Assam featuring an emergency IAF landing strip and major infrastructure upgrades.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026
Peren, Tseminyu, and Longleng Officials Convene for Development Planning
Officials in Peren, Tseminyu, and Longleng held monthly board meetings to discuss infrastructure, disaster response, and Independence Day preparations.
Naro Jamir • 6 Aug 2026
Landslides choke Nagaland highway as restoration stalls
Traffic creeps along Nagaland's NH-702A as constant rain and mudslides delay full road repairs for at least another week.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Aug 2026
East Garo Hills schools battle crumbling infrastructure
Meghalaya schools in Rongmil face severe infrastructure decay, forcing frequent cancellations as classrooms leak and lack basic facilities like toilets.
NEWire Desk • 6 Aug 2026
Award-Winning Teacher Demands Road Access for Isolated Tripura Village
National award-winning teacher Anjan Banik trekked through dense jungles to expose the dire lack of road access in Tripura's remote Gatichhara village.
Ayan Debbarma • 6 Aug 2026
Union Cabinet greenlights 8,970 crore Guwahati-Tezpur highway project
The Union Cabinet approved a 135-km four-lane corridor in Assam featuring an IAF emergency landing strip and massive infrastructure upgrades.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026
Flash Floods Devastate Manipur Crops and Sever Key Infrastructure
Heavy rain in Manipur flooded Laii village, destroyed 90,000 tins of paddy, and damaged bridges, leaving residents and farmers cut off.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 6 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Holds Back on Electric Vehicle Policy Details
Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar confirms Meghalaya is delaying its EV policy to finalize financial incentives and charging station plans.
Walrik Marak • 6 Aug 2026
Assam Government Dismisses Bhutan Dam Flood Rumors
Assam officials debunked viral claims blaming Bhutan for floods, citing heavy rainfall and routine maintenance rather than emergency dam releases.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026
Longleng District Seeks L3 Disaster Status Following Widespread Destruction
Longleng officials seek L3 disaster status after landslides severed roads and damaged homes. NHIDCL promises permanent road repairs beginning in September.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Aug 2026
Meghalaya and Assam scramble to solve Jorabat flooding
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma eyes road construction as a key culprit for the chronic flooding choking the busy Jorabat interstate corridor.
NEWire Desk • 6 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Court Orders Immediate Start to Umroi Airport Expansion
Meghalaya High Court has ordered immediate work on the Umroi Airport expansion after the DGCA finally cleared the project to proceed this week.
NEWire Desk • 6 Aug 2026
Pochury Hoho Demands Immediate Action on Stalled NH-29 Project
The Pochury Hoho is demanding the swift completion of the stalled NH-29 project, citing severe economic and social hardships for the region's residents.
Naro Jamir • 6 Aug 2026
Dimapur Bans Unauthorized Heavy Machinery for Riverbed Mining
Dimapur Deputy Commissioner Tinojongshi Chang banned heavy machinery for riverbed mining to protect infrastructure and the local environment.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Aug 2026
Laii Village Demands Emergency Flood Relief Following Bridge Collapse
Flash floods destroyed thousands of paddy fields in Laii village, severing transport links and leaving local farmers in a desperate search for government aid.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Aug 2026
Dimapur Bans Unauthorized Heavy Machinery for Riverbed Mining
Dimapur officials banned heavy machinery for unpermitted riverbed mining to prevent environmental damage and protect vital public infrastructure.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Aug 2026
Pochury Hoho demands immediate action on stalled NH-29 project
The Pochury Hoho is pressuring authorities to finish the stalled NH-29 Package-II road project to restore a vital lifeline for Nagaland districts.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Aug 2026
Nagaland Launches 21 Crore Plan to Expand Helicopter Network
Nagaland is spending 21.2 crore to build 10 helipads and fuel stations, aiming to boost tourism, emergency response, and passenger air connectivity.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Aug 2026
