#Students

Student Boycott Mutes 80th Independence Day Celebration in Zunheboto

Zunheboto’s 80th Independence Day was marked by a student boycott and poor ground conditions, leaving the celebration at the district headquarters quiet.

Naro Jamir • 15 Aug 2026

Students Stage Mock Parliament to Debate Assam Flood Crisis

Students in Tinsukia held a mock parliament to debate flood failures and illegal mining as the death toll from recent flooding climbs past 100 people.

Bibar Daimary • 15 Aug 2026

Students gather in Shillong for Bystander Debate 2026

Students from across Northeast India met in Shillong for the Bystander Debate 2026 to discuss how to shift from passive bystanders to active upstanders.

NEWire Desk • 12 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Students Shine at SPARK District Talent Showcase

Meghalaya's SPARK initiative showcases student talent in East Khasi Hills, marking the first of 12 district events for 20,532 students statewide.

Walrik Marak • 12 Aug 2026

Students in Imphal Protest Upcoming Census Over NRC and IDP Concerns

Imphal students protest against the upcoming census, demanding the government update the NRC and resettle displaced persons first.

Ratan Singh • 11 Aug 2026

Tripura Minister Slams Congress Over Jharkhand Student Protests

Tripura Minister Sushanta Chowdhury accused the Congress-JMM government of double standards regarding student agitation in Jharkhand.

Nihar Jamatia • 11 Aug 2026

Angami Students Union Bengaluru Marks 25 Years of Unity

The Angami Students’ Union Bengaluru marked its 25th anniversary on August 8, 2026, celebrating a legacy of cultural tradition and student fellowship.

Kiyeto Swu • 11 Aug 2026

Governor Yadav Challenges Students at 32nd Spero Meliora

Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav addressed students at the 32nd Spero Meliora literary event in Kohima, focusing on excellence and personal character.

Kiyeto Swu • 9 Aug 2026

AMSU Launches Academic Drive in Kakching Schools

AMSU leaders visited Kakching schools to discuss social issues and the National Register of Citizens ahead of the 61st Hunger Marchers' Day.

Ranjana Devi • 8 Aug 2026

Phek Government College Celebrates 44th Freshers Meet

Phek Government College hosted its 44th annual freshers event, honoring top students and hearing from Deputy Commissioner Rhosietho Nguori.

Naro Jamir • 8 Aug 2026

Tripura Government Launches First Higher Education Student Dialogue

Tripura officials met with student leaders at Sonar Tori State Guest House to overhaul the state’s higher education policy and boost enrollment.

Nihar Jamatia • 5 Aug 2026

Nagaland Extends Deadline for Student Ex Gratia Scheme

Nagaland has extended the registration deadline for a five lakh rupee student death benefit scheme to September 30, 2026, for those studying away.

Kiyeto Swu • 5 Aug 2026

Students Fix Road in Assam After Official Neglect

Tingkhang students repaired a damaged road themselves after government inaction, issuing a 10-day ultimatum for professional repairs and drainage work.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026

NIT Meghalaya Scraps Restrictive Student Forms After Union Pressure

NIT Meghalaya ends forced student undertakings and clarifies attendance policies following intense pressure from the Khasi Students' Union.

Walrik Marak • 4 Aug 2026

Gaurav Gogoi Demands Amit Shah Address Student Protest Crackdowns

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi wants Amit Shah to explain alleged police crackdowns on student protesters in BJP-led states before Parliament.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Launches Laptop Giveaway for Top 2026 Graduates

Meghalaya is awarding free laptops to high-achieving 2026 Class 10 and 12 students. Registration is open until September 3 via the DITC website.

NEWire Desk • 3 Aug 2026

Meghalaya to Reward Top 2026 Students with Laptops

Meghalaya officials are handing out laptops to high-achieving 2026 graduates. Students have until September 3 to register and verify their records.

Walrik Marak • 3 Aug 2026

KSUD Sets Deadline for Annual Student Enrollment Drive

The Khiamniungan Students' Union Dimapur has launched its 2026 membership drive, mandating registration for all students and domestic helpers by August 20.

Naro Jamir • 3 Aug 2026

Kigwema Students Face Off in Spelling Bee 2.0

The Community Library Kigwema and K-MSU hosted a spelling bee for 30 local students to promote learning beyond traditional classroom testing.

Naro Jamir • 2 Aug 2026

Kohima College Welcomes 779 New Students at 57th Annual Freshers Day

Kohima College hosted its 57th Freshers Day on Saturday, inducting 779 new students and setting goals for leadership and skill development.

Kiyeto Swu • 2 Aug 2026