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Manipur Displaced Families Threaten Protests Over Cuts to Direct Cash Aid

COCOMI and IDP groups threaten August 1 protests if Manipur ends direct cash aid for displaced families living outside government relief camps.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 30 Jul 2026

Mizoram Teachers Suspend Protests After State Promises Review of School Rules

Mizoram teachers suspended an eight-day strike against new school regulations after the state government agreed to review their demands on August 12.

Ethan Ralte • 30 Jul 2026

Mizoram Churches Plan Massive Protest Against FCRA Bill

Mizoram’s church coalition will rally in Aizawl on August 11 to oppose the proposed FCRA amendment, citing threats to property and civil society autonomy.

Chawngthu Fanai • 30 Jul 2026

Arunachal Mahila Congress Protests Against Kangana Ranaut Over NEET Remarks

Arunachal Mahila Congress workers burned an effigy of MP Kangana Ranaut in Itanagar to protest her insulting comments regarding young student demonstrators.

Rinchen K • 30 Jul 2026

COCOMI Threatens Mass Protests Over Cut to Relief Payments

COCOMI and IDP groups demand the government resume aid to displaced families living outside camps or face mass protests starting August 1.

Diana Moirangthem • 30 Jul 2026

Assam Women Protest Batadrava Police Station Over Stalled Theft Probe

Dozens of women swarmed a police station in Assam to protest a stalled theft investigation, citing growing law and order concerns in Nagaon district.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026

Mizoram Teachers Burn Orders in Protest Against School Policy

Mizoram teachers protested in Aizawl on Wednesday, burning government orders over new ad hoc school rules that threaten their institution's status.

Ethan Ralte • 30 Jul 2026

Mizoram Teachers Burn Government Orders in School Funding Protest

Mizoram teachers protested in Aizawl over new school funding rules, burning government orders and demanding full provincialisation of their institutions.

Ethan Ralte • 29 Jul 2026

Assam residents block highway over revenue circle boundary changes

Protesters blocked the Nagaon-Morigaon highway in Assam on Wednesday to oppose a controversial government plan to reassign their local villages.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026

TET-Qualified Aspirants Protest for Immediate Hiring in Tripura

Hundreds of TET-qualified youth protested at Shiksha Bhavan on Wednesday, demanding the Teachers' Recruitment Board immediately finalize hiring appointments.

Ayan Debbarma • 29 Jul 2026

COCOMI Threatens Mass Agitation Over Manipur IDP Benefit Cuts

COCOMI and IDP groups demand the Manipur government restore aid payments by July 31 or face mass agitation starting August 1 over stopped benefits.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 29 Jul 2026

Residents Block Assam Highway to Protest Village Transfer

Hundreds of protesters blocked the Nagaon-Morigaon highway in Assam on Wednesday to oppose a proposed administrative transfer of local revenue villages.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026

Residents mock Assam official with funeral-style road protest

Meherpur residents held a symbolic funeral for an engineer on July 29 to protest the hazardous, pothole-ridden state of Silchar Medical Road.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026

Imagi Meira Issues Five-Day Ultimatum to Manipur Government

Imagi Meira threatens statewide protests if the Manipur government fails to act on ethnic conflict concerns within a five-day deadline.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 28 Jul 2026

Students Lock Tripura School Gate Over Staffing and Facility Shortages

Students in Kadamtala locked their school gates Tuesday to protest a dire lack of teachers and furniture. They demand immediate government action.

Ayan Debbarma • 28 Jul 2026

Shillong Citizens Protest Tree Felling for New Ropeway

Mothers and citizens in Shillong are fighting a new ropeway project, fearing mass tree felling at Lum Shillong will destroy the area's natural environment.

NEWire Desk • 28 Jul 2026

DM University Students Threaten Protests Over Unpaid Research Fellowships

Dhanamanjuri University scholars demand years of unpaid fellowships. Students threaten protests if the government does not release funds immediately.

Ratan Singh • 27 Jul 2026

BJYM Protests in Agartala Over CM Residence Siege

Tripura BJYM members hit Agartala streets on July 27, demanding arrests after protesters targeted Chief Minister Manik Saha’s home during a rally.

Nihar Jamatia • 27 Jul 2026

Assam Lawyers Demand Release of Advocate Arrested at Guwahati Protest

Assam lawyers demand the release of advocate Ariful Islam after his controversial arrest during a Guwahati student protest, citing unlawful detention.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Jul 2026

Assam Minister Backs Protest Rights Amid State Flood Crisis

Assam Minister Biswajit Daimary defends protest rights, addresses the ongoing flood disaster, and supports new laws to curb exam paper leaks.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Jul 2026