Northeast

The Cachar district administration in Assam has enforced strict restrictions along the India-Bangladesh border, citing intelligence inputs about potential movement of extremist elements and illegal cross-border activities. The order, issued under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), is effective immediately and will remain in force for two months, unless revoked earlier. 🚫…

The Assam government has announced an immediate financial relief of ₹25,000 per family for over 350 households affected by a blowout at an ONGC crude oil well in the Rudrasagar oil field of Sivasagar district. The incident, which began on June 12, has led to continuous gas leakage, prompting urgent intervention from both state and…

In a landmark move for India’s agri-economy, Arunachal Pradesh has become the first state in the country to set up dedicated Crude Palm Oil (CPO) infrastructure, marking a major milestone in the nation’s push for edible oil self-reliance. Two CPO Mills Commissioned at Roing and Ruksin The state government has operationalized two crude palm oil…

In a remarkable turn of events, Erwin Khundrakpam from Thoubal, Manipur, has emerged as the state topper in NEET-UG 2025, scoring an impressive 99.82 percentile, despite describing it as his “worst exam of the year”. From Doubt to Triumph: Erwin’s Inspiring Journey Initially aspiring to become an engineer, Erwin shifted his focus to medicine after…

In a proud moment for Assam, 18-year-old Debanjan Das from Titka, Pathsala (Bajali district) has scored an impressive 592 out of 720 in the NEET UG 2025 examination, placing him among the top medical aspirants in the region. A Journey of Determination and Self-Discipline Debanjan, the son of Dr. Monjit Kumar Das and Mridusmita Das,…

The Assam government has carried out a major police reshuffle, transferring Leena Doley to Dhubri as the new district police chief, following rising communal tensions in the region. The move comes after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma issued a shoot-at-sight order, emphasizing strict action against criminal elements. Key Transfers & Reshuffle Details Communal Tensions &…

The Meghalaya government has decided to strengthen the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security Act (MRSSA) following the recent murder of a tourist in Sohra. The cabinet also approved a major land repurposing initiative to boost tourism infrastructure in the state. Security Act Strengthening After Sohra Incident Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma announced that the MRSSA…

The flood situation in Assam remains critical, with over 9,000 people still affected despite water levels gradually receding. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely, ensuring rescue and relief operations remain active. 🔴 Key Updates: 📢 Authorities’ Statement:“We are ensuring that relief reaches every affected family. The situation is improving, but vigilance is necessary.” ⚠️…

Amid escalating tensions in Manipur, former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi to discuss the fallout from the arrest of Arambai Tenggol leader A. Kanan Singh, which has triggered widespread protests, shutdowns, and curfews across the state. 🔴 Key Highlights: 📢 Biren Singh’s Statement:“Our state’s issues have…

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has declared that the Northeast is on track to becoming the growth engine of the 21st century, citing massive infrastructure development, reduced insurgency, and economic progress under the BJP-led government. 🔴 Key Highlights: 📢 Chowna Mein’s Statement:“The Congress framed the Look East Policy but didn’t implement it. PM…