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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.

Walrik Marak • 16 Jul 2026

Chakhroma Public Organisation to Protest Land Dispute in Medziphema

The Chakhroma Public Organisation will rally in Jharnapani on July 17 to protest state government inaction and secure ancestral land rights.

Naro Jamir • 16 Jul 2026

Chakhroma Public Organization to Rally Over Land Rights Dispute

The Chakhroma Public Organization plans a July 17 rally in Jharnapani to protest state inaction regarding ancestral land disputes with Maova Village.

Kiyeto Swu • 15 Jul 2026

Sikkim Political Groups Demand Talks as Sonam Wangchuk’s Health Declines

Activist Sonam Wangchuk is in declining health on his 18th day of fasting. CAP-Sikkim and ACT groups are pressuring the Centre to begin urgent talks.

Aiden Bhutia • 15 Jul 2026

Manipur Fuel Transporters Threaten Strike Over Highway Extortion

Fuel transporters in Manipur demand an end to illegal extortion on NH-37 or they will halt all deliveries of oil and LPG starting July 31.

Ranjana Devi • 15 Jul 2026

Mob Attacks Assam Rifles Camp in Senapati After False Standoff Reports

Violent protests broke out in Senapati after social media rumors sparked an attack on an Assam Rifles camp, resulting in multiple torched vehicles.

Diana Moirangthem • 15 Jul 2026

KSU Locks CBI Campus Temple After Illegal Construction

KSU members locked an unauthorized temple inside the Shillong CBI office and demanded its total removal within one week to avoid further protests.

Walrik Marak • 15 Jul 2026

Bongaigaon Mob Attacks Madrasa Following Sexual Abuse Allegations

Residents vandalized an Assam madrasa after a teacher was accused of sexually abusing a student, forcing police to intervene to restore order.

Timungpi Terang • 15 Jul 2026