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Where roads end, learning finds a way: Teaching in remote Assam
To reach schools built on mountainous terrains or inside forests often requires long treks, precarious bridge crossings and risky boat rides.
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Manipur: MP Alfred Arthur joins campaign to end child marriage
Against this backdrop, FXB India Suraksha (FXBIS), a partner of Just Rights for Children (JRC), launched the Just Rights for Children–Access to Justice Programme in Ukhrul and Kamjong districts of Manipur on Saturday.
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Nagaland celebrates Teachers’ Day; 12 educators feted
The celebration was organised by the Department of School Education, with Advisor for School Education Dr Kekhrielhoulie Yhome as the special guest.
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Manipur: Thadou body seeks justice for Christian leaders killed in May 13 ambush
TIM said there had been no publicly known arrests in the case so far, and questioned the effectiveness, independence, transparency and credibility of the NIA investigation.
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Assam-Mizoram rail connectivity hit by soil erosion after heavy rain
The affected portion falls along the Katakhal-Bairabi railway section. According to the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), around 70 metres of track has been affected following heavy rain on the evening of September 3.
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Explained: Why Eastern Nagaland needed its own governance model
The Act will come into force on a date notified by the state government in the Official Gazette, with different provisions potentially coming into effect on different dates
In Lehkha: What Mizoram’s first home for independent writers looks like
The In Lehkha Foundation has eight governing board members, 3 paid staff, and 20 youth volunteers for their youth resource centre fellowship “Ṭhalaite Leihlawn”
15 new rove beetle species discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
The findings were published in Linzer Biologische Beiträge in a research paper by German taxonomist Dr Volker Puthz titled “Steninae from Arunachal Pradesh, India”
How will Manipur ensure NRC before ending the conflict?
If the government really wanted to update the NRC, why did it attempt to conduct the Census in the first place, despite objections?
Explained: Why Assam can’t be an example for NRC in Manipur
On August 31, the Centre deferred the Census exercise in Manipur, just a day before the house-listing phase of the 2027 Census was scheduled to begin
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Mizoram ranked first in drug demand reduction efforts in India
The recognition was announced during a meeting chaired by the Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, on September 3, 2026.
How Northeast conservationists made their mark in Nepal
Their scientific presentations included community stewardship in endemic species conservation
Nagaland Uni inaugurates six new facilities at Medziphema campus
The facilities were inaugurated by Nagaland University Vice-Chancellor Prof Jagadish K. Patnaik in the presence of faculty members, administrative officials, staff and students
IIT Guwahati researchers unveil energy-efficient AI model for data processing
The model was presented at the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) 2026 in Seoul, South Korea
36,000 Manipur IDPs resettled, 24,000 still in relief camps: CM
Khemchand stressed that the government welcomes suggestions from all quarters and said the issue should be addressed without political considerations
