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River Traveller review: Understanding Brahmaputra beyond maps
Stick with it—and somewhere along the way, it pulls you in completely. It flows like our river.
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Meghalaya: New link road inaugurated to ease congestion in Shillong
For commuters trying to exit Shillong or heading to places like Upper Shillong and Garikhana can now bypass the traffic by using this newly constructed road.
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Meghalaya: Ampareen calls for multi-pronged strategy to tackle rising HIV/AIDS
Responding to concerns over recent police raids on alleged commercial sex work activities, Lyngdoh described HIV/AIDS as a “very complicated” and “sensitive” issue that must be handled within clear legal and policy frameworks.
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Section 377: A Colonial-Era Law That Still Governs Queer Lives in Asia
Introduced during British rule, Section 377 and its variants continue to shape laws and public attitude toward the LGBTQ+ communities in parts of South and Southeast Asia
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AdtU hosts three-day Bihu workshop to promote cultural heritage
The event was attended by Mr Utpal Dutta, Professor of Practice in Performing Arts, and Dr Radali Duarah, Chairperson of the Dorian Music Club.
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How Jessami village became the poster child of conservation in Manipur
For too long, the community had taken their commons for granted and risked losing their biodiversity if they didn’t act soon enough.
Sikkim’s fertility crisis is real, and cash incentives won’t solve it: Here’s why
In a city where the cost of urban housing, private education, and childcare continues to rise, a one-time bonus offers little structural relief.
Tracks, gardens and forests: Assam’s elephants face an all-out attack
The study records 326 elephant deaths in Assam between 2009 and 2024, most of which are not from natural causes.
Infra surge, economic lag: Why Northeast growth model needs a rethink
The emphasis is no longer just on building roads or laying tracks, but on embedding the region into national and international value chains.
GHADC could reshape Sixth Schedule politics in Assam: Here’s how
Once the GHADC elections are held and new legislators are sworn in, the legality of the amendment will likely be confirmed.
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Naga peace initiative extends solidarity to Ukhrul residents
The delegation also conveyed its serious concern over the continuing violence within the Naga community.
Techniche IIT Guwahati to host 16th Guwahati Half Marathon in April
The event is organised by Techniche, the techno-management festival of IIT Guwahati, as part of its 28th edition
Shillong: Murder case cracked after six months
The accused is set to be produced before the court, and police will seek remand to complete further investigation.
Nagaland Uni GIS study maps environmental degradation in Kohima
The findings are expected to support policymakers and planners in designing evidence-based environmental management strategies across the region.
Nagaland records 25% growth in GST collection in FY 2025–26
At the national level, India’s total GST collection crossed Rs 22.27 lakh crore in FY 2025–26, marking an 8.3% rise over the preceding financial year,
Naga Students’ Federation condemns killing of NSCN cadres in Manipur
The federation described the incident as tragic and deeply disturbing, especially at a time when the Naga people are awaiting an honourable and inclusive political solution to the long-standing Naga political issue.
