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Assam Protesters Back Sonam Wangchuk After Delhi Removal

Left-wing groups in Assam protested the removal of Sonam Wangchuk from a New Delhi hunger strike, calling the police action cowardly and undemocratic.

Bibar Daimary • 19 Jul 2026

Protests Erupt at Silchar Hospital Following Infant Death

Tensions rose at Silchar Medical College after an 11-month-old died, leading family members to accuse hospital staff of medical negligence.

Timungpi Terang • 19 Jul 2026

Protesters Demand Justice Following Sexual Assault in Medziphema

Hundreds rallied in Medziphema, Nagaland, to protest the sexual assault of a nine-year-old girl and demand strict punishment for the accused.

Kiyeto Swu • 19 Jul 2026

Borakhai Residents Breach NIT Silchar Gate Over Road Closure

Hundreds of Borakhai Tea Estate residents forced open a gate at NIT Silchar Saturday after the institute blocked a long-standing community access road.

Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026

Khowang Residents Protest Persistent Power Outages in Assam

Assam residents blocked streets in Khowang to protest repeated power outages, forcing local businesses to close until officials promised fixes.

Timungpi Terang • 18 Jul 2026

UN Experts Demand Release of Indigenous Activists Detained in Assam

UN experts urge India to release five indigenous activists arrested after protests against a Hyatt-linked luxury hotel project near Kaziranga Park.

Bibar Daimary • 18 Jul 2026

Assam Leaders Demand Sonam Wangchuk End Hunger Strike

Over 160 prominent Assam figures call on activist Sonam Wangchuk to stop his 20-day hunger strike as his health fails while protesting paper leaks.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Farmers Give Away Cabbage After Market Prices Crash

Meghalaya farmers distributed six tonnes of cabbage for free to protest a price crash to Rs 2 per kg, demanding government action to ensure fair returns.

NEWire Desk • 17 Jul 2026

Protesters Demand Arrests After Assault on Two Hindu Youths in Sribhumi

Hundreds gathered in Sribhumi to demand the arrest of suspects involved in the July 12 assault of two Hindu youths, claiming administration inaction.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Farmers Give Away Cabbage After Price Crash

Meghalaya farmers distributed six tonnes of cabbage for free to protest a market crash that saw prices plummet to Rs 2 per kilogram.

Walrik Marak • 17 Jul 2026

Mizoram Congress Plans Black Day Protest Over FCRA Bill

Mizoram Congress organizes a July 21 protest against the FCRA Amendment Bill, while the Chakma Council elects a new chairman after Governor's Rule ends.

Ethan Ralte • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Activists Organize State Protest Over Kaziranga Evictions

Groups plan statewide protests on July 26 after activists were arrested for opposing a hotel project and land evictions in Assam's Kaziranga region.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026

Mizoram Politics Heat Up as Congress Plans Protest and ZPM Picks Council Chair

Mizoram Congress schedules a statewide protest over FCRA changes, while the ZPM elects a new chairman for the Chakma Autonomous District Council.

Chawngthu Fanai • 16 Jul 2026

Jaintia National Council Shuts Down Airtel Jowai Office Over Broken Promises

The Jaintia National Council locked the Airtel office in Jowai on Thursday, protesting the company's failure to install a promised network tower.

NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026

Jaintia Groups Escalate Protests Against Shree Cement and JHADC

JNC and JSU vow to ramp up protests against JHADC and the Shree Cement project after being ignored by the Chief Executive Member during a recent rally.

NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026

Khasi Students Union targets illegal temple and drug smuggling in Meghalaya

The KSU locked an allegedly illegal temple at a CBI office and intercepted a vehicle suspected of smuggling drugs in two separate actions this week.

Walrik Marak • 16 Jul 2026

Bodo Students Union Urges End to Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike

The ABSU is calling for an end to Sonam Wangchuk's 18-day hunger strike in Delhi, urging the central government to initiate urgent dialogue over NEET issues.

Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026

KSU Locks CBI Office Temple Over Unauthorized Construction Claims

Khasi students locked an alleged illegal temple at a Shillong CBI office, triggering a heated clash between local groups and politicians.