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Arunachal: New ginger species discovered in Siang Valley
The plant was first collected as early as 2015, but its identity remained unresolved for years.
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Nagaland tops Northeast in export readiness, mixed results for other states
Nagaland recorded total exports worth ₹11.7 crore in FY24
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From Nido Tania to Anjel Chakma: Did the Bezbaruah Committee fail?
Headed by M.P. Bezbaruah, the committee was set up in February 2014 by the Ministry of Home Affairs following Nido Tania’s death.
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When autonomy is undermined: KHADC and the hollowing of tradition
Why is it that the KHADC has decided to violate the norms and weaken the constitutional protection provided to the Khasi?
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Protest to Purpose: What Swami Vivekananda still demands of India’s youth
There is no denying the awareness and anger of a generation confronting climate crisis, educational injustice, and institutional opacity.
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Explainer: Why Nagaland’s only airport is still waiting for expansion clearance
This week, the Dimapur Urban Council Chairmen Federation (DUCCF), publicly accused the Assam Rifles Training Centre (ARTC) of failing to fully vacate 18.9 acres of land required for the first phase of the airport’s expansion.
Sacrificing our future: Why FTII Arunachal students are protesting
Alongside academic deficiencies, students report serious concerns related to accommodation, medical support, and academic transparency.
Two frog species discovered in Arunachal, study highlights Brahmaputra’s role
The two new species—Soman’s Slender Arm Frog and Mechuka Slender Arm Frog—were found in secretive habitats in Arunachal Pradesh.
When reels rewrite reality: Mizoram’s unease with ‘viral tourism’
The recent surge in visitors has raised concerns about whether this peaceful social fabric can be sustained.
Kopili Fault behind the latest Assam earthquake
The Kopili Fault, a major northwest–southeast trending strike-slip fault, runs through central Assam and extends into parts of Meghalaya and Nagaland.
Classroom innovation powers Assam’s semiconductor push
The game has been developed by Rupam Goswami, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Tezpur University.
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Artist-academic Naresh Agarwal launches table calendar showcasing three decades of paintings
Explaining the idea behind the initiative, Agarwal said he was reflecting on how his paintings could exist beyond galleries.
Arunachal: Two Kerala tourists drown at Sela Lake; One body recovered
The deceased have been identified as Dinu (26) and Mahadev (24). They were part of a seven-member group that had travelled to Tawang via Guwahati.
India-Taiwan semiconductor cooperation expands with IIT Gandhinagar partnership
As part of the visit, students and faculty members presented ongoing research projects, followed by detailed discussions with the visiting delegation
As Startup India turns ten, Assam startups show impact of policy support
The growth has been geographically and socially broad-based. More than half, 52.6 per cent, of recognised startups are based in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities
Nagaland: G H Ramlia sworn in as Upa-Lokayukta
The oath of office was administered by Nagaland Chief Secretary Sentiyanger Imchen, IAS, during a formal ceremony held at the Secretariat Conference Hall of the Nagaland Civil Secretariat in Kohima.
Historic Ahom–Nocte links explored in Arunachal
During the visit, the delegation examined an ancient Maidam in the village which, according to available historical documents, dates back to the glorious Ahom era.
