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What does the IIMB nanny abuse case reveal about Northeast migrants?
The incident once again exposes the structural precarity, invisibility and racialised vulnerability experienced by Northeast migrants in Indian cities
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Manipur CM interacts with ST students; calls for inclusive development
The Chief Minister expressed concern over reports that some students had not received their scholarship payments for the last four months.
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Guwahati’s dependence on outside food supplies is a safety concern
In December 2025, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that nearly 90 per cent of daily-use products in the state are procured from outside Assam.
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FIR row: Sikkim MLA Kala Rai alleges BJP hand
Rai said she was not concerned about the FIR and would present her version before the investigating authorities
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Assam’s beloved Bihu Pithas get a scientific stamp of health
AAU study finds traditional Assamese festive delicacies rich in protein, iron, fibre and calcium
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Why the women of Shape of Momo stay with you
The tenderness with which the camera observes the characters owes much to the fact that Shape of Momo is also shot by a woman, Archana Ghangrekar
El Niño is intensifying, but the Northeast may escape the worst of it
Amid the broader national concern, Northeast India presents a more complex and comparatively resilient picture
His church is silent, his school is empty: The long wait for Rev Manu Thiumai
Rev Thiumai and his wife established the Leimakhong Baptist Church in 2010 and dedicated themselves to ministry work.
From turmeric to kiwi: Northeast India is eyeing global export opportunities
Many of these products command premium prices in international markets because of their organic cultivation practices, distinctive flavour profiles and geographical identity
Scientists discover catfish that clings to rocks in Nagaland
The species has been named after the Likimro River, where specimens were collected in October 2024.
Who is Abhishek Debroy, BJP’s surprise choice to lead Tripura unit?
A first-time MLA from the Matabari Assembly constituency in Gomati district, Debroy’s appointment is significant on several counts.
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Seed sovereignty takes centre stage at Arunachal biodiversity festival
The event was hosted by M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) Chairperson Soumya Swaminathan
Meghalaya launches rural development initiative covering 10 villages
The initiative is being implemented by Apollo Foundation – Total Health with support from Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust, in alignment with the Meghalaya government’s vision for inclusive and sustainable rural development.
Heatwave drives tourist surge to Nathula; 16,749 visitors arrive in five days
The figures reflect heavy tourist movement towards Nathula, Tsomgo Lake and other high-altitude attractions in East Sikkim.
Zoram Medical College becomes Mizoram’s largest hospital
The institution’s third batch of MBBS students has successfully completed the course, marking another milestone in the college’s growth
Meghalaya bets on homestays to power next phase of tourism growth
According to state government data, tourist arrivals have increased from around 12 lakh in 2018 to more than 16 lakh currently.
