#northeast india

IndiGo Upgrades Guwahati to Itanagar Flights to Daily Service

IndiGo is moving its Guwahati to Itanagar flight service to a daily schedule starting October 25 to improve regional connectivity across the Northeast.

Bibar Daimary • 11 Oct 2026

Journalists Gather in Shillong for First Hill Myna Media Conclave

Media professionals met in Shillong on October 7 to discuss the ethics, accuracy, and essential nature of on-ground reporting in Northeast India.

Kiyeto Swu • 9 Oct 2026

Kiren Rijiju Calls for Expansion of Arunachal Pradesh University

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju says the current 106-acre Arunachal Pradesh University campus is too small and supports building new facilities.

Rinchen K • 8 Oct 2026

Alobo Naga & The Band Close Out OCTAVE 2026 Festival in Jaipur

The four-day OCTAVE 2026 festival ended in Jaipur after a final night of diverse performances from Northeast India featuring Alobo Naga & The Band.

Naro Jamir • 5 Oct 2026

North Eastern Council Wraps Assam Projects and Boosts Regional Funding

The North Eastern Council closed Rs 11.55 crore in Assam projects and released Rs 42.63 crore for regional development initiatives across the Northeast.

Timungpi Terang • 5 Oct 2026

Guwahati Rongmei Community Holds 8th Cultural and Freshers Meet

Guwahati Rongmei residents gathered at the Railway Community Hall for their 8th annual cultural meet to celebrate heritage and welcome new arrivals.

Kiyeto Swu • 4 Oct 2026

New Antivenom Outperforms Standard Treatment for Northeast India Pit Vipers

Researchers developed a new bivalent antivenom for Northeast India pit vipers that outperforms standard medical treatments in preclinical tests.

Chawngthu Fanai • 3 Oct 2026

Tripura Plans International Buddhist and Women’s Universities

Chief Minister Manik Saha announced new universities and higher education upgrades during Tripura University's 40th Foundation Day celebration.

Nihar Jamatia • 2 Oct 2026

Northeast India Suffers Driest Monsoon in 125 Years

Northeast India hit a historic rainfall low between June and September, marking the driest monsoon season since records began in 1901.

Rinchen K • 1 Oct 2026

Nagaland Minister Demands Flexible Horticulture Rules for Northeast

Salhoutuonuo Kruse urges New Delhi to adapt horticulture mission rules to meet the specific climate and logistical needs of the Northeast states.

Naro Jamir • 30 Sep 2026

NITI Aayog Official Calls for Scientific Backing of Indigenous Knowledge

NITI Aayog member Joram Aniya urged scientists to validate indigenous agricultural and resource management practices in Northeast India.

Ratan Singh • 28 Sep 2026

Congress MP Doubts Center Will Heed Meghalaya Concerns on FCRA Bill

Tura MP Saleng A. Sangma fears the Centre will ignore regional concerns regarding the proposed FCRA Amendment Bill despite ongoing committee reviews.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026

General Upendra Dwivedi Calls Northeast India’s True Gateway

Former Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi addressed students in Guwahati, urging youth to blend modern tech skills with traditional Indian values.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Sep 2026

Guwahati Entrepreneurial Summit Connects Investors and Startups

Entrepreneurs and investors gathered in Guwahati to discuss tech-driven business ventures and foster economic growth across the Northeast region.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Sep 2026

Mizoram Minister Demands Regional Education Policy Reform

Mizoram Education Minister Vanlalthlana warns that national school policies ignore the unique geographical and economic hurdles of the Northeast.

Ethan Ralte • 20 Sep 2026

AIDA Delivers Flood Relief to Northeast India

The ANMA Integrated Development Association has distributed essential supplies and school materials to flood-stricken families across three states.

Naro Jamir • 20 Sep 2026

Northeast Education Leaders Push for Special Federal Funding to Boost NEP 2020

Northeast states are seeking a dedicated federal financial package to implement NEP 2020 and transform regional higher education through skill-based training.

Naro Jamir • 19 Sep 2026

Sikkim Aims to Lead Himalayan Creative Economy

Sikkim plans to boost its economy by blending indigenous culture with digital entrepreneurship, according to Press Secretary Yougan Tamang.

Riya Lepcha • 19 Sep 2026

Mizoram Minister Demands Northeast-Specific Education Policies

Mizoram Education Minister Vanlalthlana is pushing the Centre to tailor education policies to the unique needs of the Northeast.

Chawngthu Fanai • 19 Sep 2026

Tripura Minister Pushes NEP 2020 to Transform Northeast Education

Tripura's Higher Education Minister Kishore Barman urges Northeast states to adopt NEP 2020 to boost innovation and achieve Viksit Bharat 2047 goals.

Nihar Jamatia • 19 Sep 2026