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Assam Legislators Push for Arecanut Board and Healthcare Reforms
Assam lawmakers debated critical state issues, ranging from arecanut industry support to healthcare and infrastructure upgrades, during the Budget Session.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026
Assam villagers fund and build own bridge after decades of government neglect
Residents in Bongaigaon, Assam, raised 7 lakh rupees to build a critical bridge and road, bypassing government inaction to improve local travel.
Timungpi Terang • 27 Jul 2026
Residents Demand Repairs for Crumbling North Garo Hills Road
Baksalpara villagers demand repairs for a damaged three-kilometer PMGSY road in North Garo Hills that was completed by a contractor only two years ago.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
NPP Pushes Tax Waiver Scheme in Shillong By-Election Bid
The NPP is promoting a Rs 850 crore vehicle tax waiver while campaigning for candidate Dr. DRL Nonglait in the upcoming Shillong parliamentary by-election.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Residents blast North Garo Hills road neglect
Villagers in North Garo Hills demand repairs for a 3-km PMGSY road that has fallen into disrepair despite an active five-year maintenance contract.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
East Khasi Hills Sets Hard Deadline for Shillong-Dawki Highway Repairs
Officials ordered NHIDCL to finalize a strict repair schedule for the broken Shillong-Dawki highway after locals threatened to take over the work.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Shillong Launches Rs 25 Crore Revamp for Ward’s Lake
Shillong’s iconic Ward’s Lake enters a Rs 25-crore makeover to fix water quality, restore heritage bridges, and upgrade visitor amenities.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
NFHRCC Pushes Government to Fast-Track Trans Nagaland Highway Project
The NFHRCC demands the government accelerate the Foothills Road construction, finalize funding, and stop illegal taxation on the project site.
Naro Jamir • 27 Jul 2026
Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 66 as Rescue Operations Intensify
Assam floods have killed 66 people, with over 6.5 lakh residents affected. Relief efforts continue as officials monitor massive infrastructure damage.
Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026
Landslide Closes NH-2: Advisor Seeks Land for Diversion
Advisor Tongpang Ozukum visited landslide sites in Chuchuyimlang, seeking village land to restore vital highway links to Mokokchung, Zunheboto, and Tuensang.
Naro Jamir • 26 Jul 2026
Nagaland Foothills Road Committee Demands Project Completion
Nagaland advocates push for faster Foothills road construction and demand the state government secure long-delayed national highway status.
Naro Jamir • 26 Jul 2026
Assam Flood Death Toll Hits 66 as Warning Systems Fail
Assam's flood death toll has reached 66, with 6.5 lakh people still affected. Experts warn that current warning systems failed to anticipate the flash flood.
Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026
Unregulated Hill Construction Triggers Assam Floods
IIT Guwahati experts warn that reckless development in neighboring hill states and massive deforestation are intensifying Assam’s dangerous flood cycles.
Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026
Manipur Bridge Blast Sparks Tensions Between Naga and Kuki Groups
Naga and Kuki groups trade blame after a July 21 IED blast destroyed a bridge in Manipur's Kamjong district, halting local trade and movement.
Diana Moirangthem • 26 Jul 2026
Manipur Chief Minister Upgrades School Facilities in Singjamei
Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh inaugurated a new library and inspected school building progress to boost Manipur's educational standards.
Ranjana Devi • 26 Jul 2026
Floods and Landslides Cripple Mokokchung Infrastructure
Heavy rains and landslides have severed NH-2 in Mokokchung, forcing traffic to NH-702D as officials deploy emergency medical and relief operations.
Kiyeto Swu • 26 Jul 2026
Marmain Villagers Demand Bridge After Floods Destroy Crossing
Flash floods destroyed the vital Umpli River bridge, cutting off 17 villages on the Meghalaya-Assam border. Residents now call for permanent infrastructure.
NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026
Advisor Tongpang Ozukum Pushes for Highway Diversion After Major Landslides
Water Resources Advisor Tongpang Ozukum seeks land for a highway diversion in Chuchuyimlang after massive landslides cut off key Nagaland transport routes.
Kiyeto Swu • 26 Jul 2026
Zunheboto Water Crisis Deepens After Landslide Destroys Mainline
A massive landslide cut off Zunheboto's only water source. Repairs will take over a month as crews struggle with destroyed infrastructure and road access.
Kiyeto Swu • 25 Jul 2026
Wokha Town Public Ground Faces Decay
Wokha's only sports facility is falling apart due to poor drainage, weeds, and trash, leaving local athletes struggling to train on the dangerous surface.
Naro Jamir • 25 Jul 2026
