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Study shows Northeast monsoon swings between heavy rain, longer dry spells
The study covered Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim as part of its assessment of the Northeast
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Shillong: IPS officer injured after scooter hits him during checking
Police said strict naka and checking operations would continue in the interest of public safety and maintenance of law and order
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Zubeen Garg was rooted in Assam, but had a vision for the world
Zubeen Garg was not a conventional thinker confined to the world of music; his films also reflected another dimension of his social and creative vision.
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Cracks, seepage and fear: Why Sikkim law students ‘shut’ their college
For SGLC’s students, watching visible cracks spread through their own college building, the Delhi tragedy was not a distant headline but a preview of what they feared could happen to them
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Manipur ophthalmologist Vidyarani named ACOIN National Lady of the Year 2025
The award will be presented during the Association of Community Ophthalmologists of India (ACOIN) Silver Jubilee 2026, the 25th International Assembly of Community Ophthalmologists and the 16th Annual Conference of ACOIN, scheduled to be held at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in New Town, Kolkata, from September 24 to 27.
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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
Explained: A year after Zubeen Garg’s death, what would justice look like?
From the moment Garg’s mortal remains arrived at Guwahati airport, when thousands of distraught fans breached security barricades, his death became a volatile socio-political flashpoint.
Explained: Why research scholars are on indefinite hunger strike in Imphal
Various student organisations, including the Dhanamanjuri University Students’ Union, have extended their support and solidarity to the protest
Safe for cup, but what about workers? Assam’s tea pesticide problem
What happens to the worker who mixes, carries or sprays the pesticide?
Promised school, put to work: The case of Assam’s absconding POCSO accused
Pahi’s ordeal broke on the night of August 24, when she climbed over the gate of her employer’s residence and fled to save herself from the alleged sexual assault
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Meghalaya: East Khasi Hills steps up night patrolling after arson incidents
Baranwal said the district administration recently reviewed the law and order situation with the SP office and issued necessary instructions to strengthen security.
Manipur CM chairs security meet, assures safety for highway projects
The meeting was held at the Cabinet Hall of the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Imphal.
Meghalaya: UDP to decide action against MLAs amid BJP switch buzz
Speaking to reporters, Chyne said the party’s disciplinary committee or state parliamentary board would take a call on the matter.
Nagaland filmmaker Theja Rio’s ‘Angh’ premieres at Toronto film festival
The film is set in the early 1960s in a remote jungle near the India-Myanmar border where the Angh follows Anghba, the last surviving chief of an abandoned Nagaland village.
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.
