#Social Media
UDP Leader Paul Lyngdoh Warns Against Social Media Hostility Between Meghalaya and Assam
UDP leader Paul Lyngdoh says social media provocation between Meghalaya and Assam threatens state relations and calls for constructive cooperation.
Walrik Marak • 17 Oct 2026
Viral Confrontation Videos Spark Civic Tensions in Meghalaya and Assam
Videos of citizens shaming people for littering and spitting have triggered a heated regional debate over public hygiene and vigilantism.
Walrik Marak • 6 Oct 2026
Assam CMO Registers Case Over AI-Generated Himanta Biswa Sarma Image
Assam officials have launched a probe after a fabricated AI image of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma spread across social media platforms.
Timungpi Terang • 5 Oct 2026
Manipur Man Takes Own Life Following Cybercrime Arrest
A 60-year-old Manipur man died by suicide days after his arrest in a cybercrime case, with his wife claiming intense social media harassment caused it.
Ratan Singh • 1 Oct 2026
Prodigals' Home Backs Supreme Court Push for Online Child Safety
Prodigals' Home supports a Supreme Court directive forcing social media firms to adopt stricter legal safeguards to protect minors from digital exploitation.
Kiyeto Swu • 30 Sep 2026
Makui Village Authority Demands Action Against Defamatory Social Media Posts
Makui Village Authority urges police action against social media accounts spreading alleged misinformation regarding village security and communal tensions.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 26 Sep 2026
Supreme Court Orders Government to Report on Child Abuse Content Compliance
The Supreme Court gave the Centre a final chance to submit a report on how social media companies are reporting child sexual abuse material.
NEWire Desk • 25 Sep 2026
ENPUM Withdraws Controversial Social Media Circular After Ao Senden Meeting
The Eastern Nagaland Peoples' Union withdrew a social media warning notice following a reconciliation meeting with Ao Senden in Mokokchung.
Kiyeto Swu • 25 Sep 2026
Students Debate Social Media Impact on Democracy in Shillong
Students from 13 schools gathered in Shillong to debate whether social media helps or harms democratic discourse and the spread of information.
NEWire Desk • 20 Sep 2026
ENPUM Targets Online Harassment in Mokokchung
The Eastern Nagaland Peoples’ Union warns residents in Mokokchung that spreading defamatory memes online will trigger legal action by cyber authorities.
Kiyeto Swu • 19 Sep 2026
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma Ranks 21st in National Social Media Reach
Meghalaya's Conrad Sangma holds 21st place in national social media rankings. He commands a following of 847,500 across three major digital platforms.
NEWire Desk • 13 Sep 2026
Military denies illegal dumping claims in viral video
The Defence PRO in Shillong dismissed viral footage of waste dumping as misleading, claiming soldiers were disposing of garden clippings.
Walrik Marak • 6 Sep 2026
Agitok Clan Files Police Complaint Over Vulgar Social Media Posts
The Agitok clan filed a police report against five social media accounts for circulating sexually offensive and humiliating content online.
Walrik Marak • 25 Aug 2026
Tripura Officials Push for Faster Social Media Fact-Checking
Tripura officials held a workshop Friday to train departments on managing social media and curbing misinformation through prompt, strategic responses.
Nihar Jamatia • 21 Aug 2026
Assam Rifles Chief Warns Youth on Social Media Propaganda
Assam Rifles Director General Vikas Lakhera warns youth against social media misinformation campaigns targeting security forces in Northeast India.
Walrik Marak • 21 Aug 2026
Nagaland Minister Flags Biometric Issues with Viral Video
Minister Temjen Imna Along shared a video showing failed iris scans, sparking debate over whether biometric tech excludes certain populations.
Kiyeto Swu • 13 Aug 2026
Social Media Campaign Raises Rs 4.66 Lakh for Lupus Patient
A six-day online appeal led by YouTuber Kewe Mero raised Rs 4.66 lakh to fund urgent lupus treatment and travel for a struggling Dimapur family.
Naro Jamir • 9 Aug 2026
Hima Langrin Women File Police Complaint Over Online Threats
Three women in South West Khasi Hills reported two men to police for posting abusive, threatening comments against them on a local YouTube channel.
Walrik Marak • 6 Aug 2026
Assam Police Warn Against Sharing Exploitative Flood Content
Assam Police issued an advisory Tuesday urging social media users to protect children's privacy and dignity while filming the state's ongoing floods.
Bibar Daimary • 4 Aug 2026
Kohima Sumi Hoho Re-elects Leadership During General Session
The Kohima Sumi Hoho held its general session on July 25, re-electing its leadership team and passing resolutions on social media conduct and community ties.
Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026
