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From ‘No More Dams’ to a CBI FIR: The Bhanu Tatak case in Arunachal
On September 7 2025, she was prevented from boarding a flight to Dublin at Delhi airport, where she was to join a three-month programme at Dublin City University as a visiting specialist. Immigration officials cited a lookout circular issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs
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Manipur tops Northeast, hill states in NITI Aayog’s e-mobility index
The government also credited growing public awareness and adoption of e-mobility for contributing to the state’s progress.
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ANSAM condemns attack on Naga village, seeks security
It said the responsibility for protecting civilians rests with the state and must not be compromised by pressure, obstruction or interference from any community
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Meghalaya: UDP working to keep MLAs together amid BJP rumours
Lyngdoh said the party had held a meeting to discuss the issue and acknowledged that the possibility of some MLAs switching parties had been under consideration.
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Explained: Why research scholars are on indefinite hunger strike in Imphal
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Promised school, put to work: The case of Assam’s absconding POCSO accused
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From midnight skates to the World Stage: Meet Kima, Mizoram’s skateboarding star
His journey began when he was eight, although he says he started taking skateboarding seriously at around 13 or 14.
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Manipur: New chief secretary reviews IDP welfare in Kangpokpi
The Chief Secretary also asked the Zonal Education Officer to explore the possibility of securing fee concessions from private schools for displaced students
Nagaland: CRPF to organise Kohima Half Marathon on October 5
The event aims to promote fitness, unity, peace, social harmony and community participation through sports, while providing a platform for people across Nagaland to participate in a sporting event.
Meghalaya: KSU seeks wider govt involvement in Umling Facilitation Centre
Former KSU general secretary Donald Thabah said the union was invited for a discussion on the centre on Wednesday, September 16, but expressed dissatisfaction with the meeting as only Tourism Department officials were present.
Meghalaya issues SOP for 138 MBBS seats for 2026-27 admissions
The SOP has been divided into two parts. Part I covers 96 MBBS seats allocated to Meghalaya under the Central Pool and other quotas, while Part II covers 42 State Quota seats at Shillong Medical College.
Nagaland: 1979 photographs offer glimpse into state’s cultural heritage
Titled “Time Travel to Nagaland, 1979: A Japanese Photographer’s Record of Life and Tradition”, the exhibition features photographs taken by Japanese ethnographic photographer Yuzo Morita during his extensive travels across the state in 1979.
Manipur’s GST revenue shortfall due to conflict puts pressure on state economy: CM
The Chief Minister stated this while attending the 52nd Foundation Day celebration of the All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) at the Manipur Press Club in Imphal. On the occasion, he paid floral tribute at the AMWJU Memorial Stone in remembrance of journalists who had passed away.
