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Why the Mizo language’s constitutional recognition is sparking debate
The student organisation’s stance is not rooted in opposition to the language itself.
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South West Garo Hills DC cautions govt employees on social media use
According to the order issued by Deputy Commissioner Anendya Raajsshre, IAS, government employees have been directed not to post or forward messages, audio or video clips, pictures, or any other content that may be provocative or inflammatory in nature.
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Manipur: 6 injured during protest against Census exercise in Imphal
The protest was organised under the banner of the Campaign for Just & Fair Delimitation (JFD).
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Manipur: Naga body seeks CM’s intervention for safe release of civilians
In a letter addressed to the chief minister, TNL expressed strong concern and outrage over the reported incident at Shangkai, where innocent civilians travelling along the Ukhrul–Imphal road were allegedly intercepted and detained by Kuki groups.
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Northeast states discuss strategies to improve power sector cooperation
Chairman of the TCC, welcomed the delegates and expressed appreciation for holding the TCC and NERPC meetings in Mizoram, describing the state as a beautiful and pleasant host.
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Protests aren’t enough: India needs a clear anti-racism statute
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Vungzagin Valte: A life ended by a violence that never ended
Valte’s death reflects an unresolved institutional reality in which accountability remains indistinct
AI maps Deepor Beel pollution hotspots, flags water quality decline
Published in the journal Wetlands (2026), the research assessed water samples from ten locations across Deepor Beel during pre- and post-monsoon seasons.
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Manipur: Tension after Imphal-bound passengers detained in Kuki village
According to preliminary reports, one passenger vehicle bound for Imphal and two private vehicles were forcibly stopped at Shangkai village along National Highway 202. Among those detained was a marriage party travelling from Imphal to Ukhrul.
Manipur: Central nodal officer reviews PM SHRI schools’ progress in Bishnupur
Delivering the welcome address, Deputy Commissioner of Bishnupur, Pooja Elangbam, said PM SHRI Schools are envisioned to serve as model institutions showcasing best practices in pedagogy, infrastructure and the holistic development of students.
Assam: 37 tea garden communities to get OBC status ahead of Assembly polls
The move is aimed at advancing social justice and strengthening the rights and welfare of tea garden populations. It also introduces a streamlined dual-certification process to facilitate easier access to OBC certificates and related benefits.
Meghalaya govt monitors tense situation in Garo Hills ahead of GHADC polls
Commissioner and Secretary of District Council Affairs Cyril V Diengdoh said the Deputy Commissioner of West Garo Hills has imposed a curfew for two days—March 11 and 12—as authorities work to restore normalcy and prevent further escalation.
Manipur: HAC seeks CM’s intervention over Village Authority poll process
In a letter to CM Khemchand, the HAC chairman stated that the scheduled matters under Article 371C of the Constitution of the country falls within the exclusive purview of the Hill Areas Committee of the Manipur Legislative Assembly
Nagaland: ‘A Winter Night’s Dream: The Musical’ celebrates Sumi folklore
The musical reimagines the traditional narrative for the stage through a blend of music, drama and choreography while remaining rooted in its cultural context.
