1+ day, 15+ min ago   (268+ words) Reported by: Mrinal Banik Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has proposed the formation of a coordination committee involving the state administration, police and Border Security Force (BSF) to strengthen management of the international border and improve coordination among agencies....

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (344+ words) Guwahati: A rare shield bug first described from the Naga Hills in 1908 has been rediscovered in Nagaland after remaining unreported from Northeast India for more than a century. The species, identified as Parastrachia nagaensis, was found in Pfutseromi village of…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (590+ words) Guwahati: Meghalaya’s community-led campaign against tobacco has expanded significantly, with 531 Village Health Councils (VHCs) across East Khasi Hills and West Jaintia Hills now meeting the criteria to be recognised as Tobacco-Free Villages. The figure is more than double the 264 VHCs…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (546+ words) Guwahati: Most cities in the Northeast have performed poorly in the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2026, with Kohima and Dimapur placed in the lower half of the national ranking among cities with populations below three lakh. The report was released by the…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (248+ words) Guwahati: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has accepted the chairmanship of the United Muay Thai Association of India (UMAI), with the move expected to give a fresh push to the promotion and development of Muay Thai across the country....

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (358+ words) Guwahati: Meghalaya Labour Minister Methodius Dkhar on September 9 launched amended rules governing the registration, safety and protection of migrant workers in the state, saying the new framework would enable authorities to identify their workplaces and respond more effectively during emergencies....

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (380+ words) Guwahati: All activities of Shree Cement in Meghalaya will remain suspended while an independent fact-finding committee examines the environmental, social, legal and criminal concerns raised by the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU). The Meghalaya government has also assured the KSU that…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (175+ words) Aizawl: Mizoram’s Kolasib and Assam’s Cachar districts have stepped up coordination for an inter-state border festival scheduled to be held at Vairengte on October 30, with senior officials meeting on Tuesday to finalise preparations and discuss cooperation along the border. Kolasib…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (458+ words) Guwahati: Nagaland has recorded a literacy rate of 95.7 per cent, making it the third most literate state in India after Kerala and Mizoram, Advisor for School Education and SCERT Kekhrielhoulie Yhome said on Saturday. Speaking at the state-level Teachers’ Day…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (320+ words) Guwahati: The Jaintia Students’ Union (JSU) has claimed a legal setback for Shree Cement’s operations in Meghalaya, stating that the Meghalaya High Court has admitted its petition and that the state government has assured the court that all activities linked…...