#safety

Arunachal Officials Ban Motorcycles After Tiger Sighting

Arunachal Pradesh forest officials banned two-wheelers on a four-kilometer stretch of the Roing-Anini road following a recent tiger sighting.

Rinchen K • 14 Oct 2026

Assam officials seize 100 illegal gas cylinders from shop under school

Authorities seized over 100 illegal LPG cylinders from an Assam shop located directly beneath a private school to prevent a potential catastrophe.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Oct 2026

Longleng orders road cleanup while Phek warns of live-fire drills

Longleng officials demand road clearance by mid-week. Phek residents face two-day live-fire range closures near the 5th NAP camp starting today.

Kiyeto Swu • 13 Oct 2026

Peren Police Schedule Annual Firing Exercises

Peren police will hold live-fire training from October 12 to 16. Officials warn residents and livestock to stay away from the range to prevent injuries.

Naro Jamir • 11 Oct 2026

Rights Group Demands Probe into Ground Cracks in Ledo’s Jharna Basti

The IHRC is calling for an urgent geological probe into ground cracks at Jharna Basti to determine if coal mining is endangering local homes.

Timungpi Terang • 7 Oct 2026

East Khasi Hills Tightens Safety Rules for Durga Puja

East Khasi Hills officials mandated strict safety and crowd control measures for upcoming Durga Puja celebrations to ensure public security.

Walrik Marak • 1 Oct 2026

Nagaland Issues Urgent Health Advisory on Painkillers and Antibiotics

Nagaland health officials issued a safety warning against the misuse of NSAIDs and antibiotics to prevent chronic kidney disease and antibiotic resistance.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Sep 2026

Guwahati Police Crack Down on Hotel Check-in Procedures Following Student Death

Guwahati police mandated strict guest verification at local hotels after the death of 22-year-old student Nimisha Thakuria prompted security reforms.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Sep 2026

Shillong Traffic Rules Ignored as Cabs Overload and Bikers Run Wild

Shillong motorists are flouting safety rules as overcrowded taxis and reckless bike-taxi riders endanger the public amid lax police enforcement.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026

Safety Fears Mount After Pothole Hits New Assam Flyover

A massive pothole emerged on Assam's newly opened Kaliabor Tiniali flyover, sparking anger over the quality of construction after a 12-year wait.

Timungpi Terang • 28 Sep 2026

Assam CM Pledges Safer Future for State's Daughters

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma marked Daughters' Day by promising to improve safety, education, and opportunities for girls across the state.

Bibar Daimary • 27 Sep 2026

West Garo Hills Authorities Tighten Durga Puja Security in Tura

Tura officials have mandated strict safety and noise rules for 33 Durga Puja pandals to ensure orderly celebrations and safe idol immersion processions.

NEWire Desk • 26 Sep 2026

Dimapur Auto Union Targets Proxy Cards and Reckless Driving

The Dimapur District Auto Drivers' Union is cracking down on reckless driving, fare gouging, and fraudulent display cards to improve road safety.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Sep 2026

Margherita Residents Demand Action Over LPG Delivery Delays and Safety Concerns

Assam residents protest LPG delivery failures and safety risks at a Margherita gas agency, prompting local authorities to order a backlog clearance.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Sep 2026

Police Question Assam Official After Deadly Signboard Collapse

Batadrava police are investigating the deaths of two schoolgirls killed by a collapsing MGNREGA signboard in Nagaon district.

Bibar Daimary • 22 Sep 2026

Delhi Proposes New PG Safety Policy After Fatal Building Collapse

Delhi aims to regulate paying-guest housing following a deadly building collapse in Satya Niketan, repeating a cycle of failed oversight since 1993.

Kiyeto Swu • 13 Sep 2026

Dibrugarh School Investigates Students Over Dangerous Gaming Challenge

Officials are probing a dangerous game at Don Bosco School in Dibrugarh after 12 students were found with scratch marks from sharp objects.

Timungpi Terang • 12 Sep 2026

Longleng Schools Tackle Gender-Based Violence

Nearly 800 students and staff attended a Longleng sensitization program on school-related gender-based violence and legal protection mechanisms.

Kiyeto Swu • 11 Sep 2026

Kigwema School Hosts Gender-Based Violence Awareness Session

Officials gathered at Government Higher Secondary School in Kigwema to teach students and staff about child safety, cybercrime, and reporting violence.

Naro Jamir • 10 Sep 2026

Kiphire authorities order demolition of unstable home

Officials in Kiphire have ordered the demolition of a landslide-threatened home in the Medical Ward to protect nearby residents from a potential collapse.

Naro Jamir • 8 Sep 2026