Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.3, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Northeast Today A digital news media platform covering news, opinions and narratives from, of and for Northeast India ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://northeasttoday.in/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Delhi Woman Arrested For Racial Abuse Against Arunachal Women In Malviya Nagar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/delhi-woman-arrested-for-racial-abuse-against-arunachal-women-in-malviya-nagar/) - Delhi Police arrested Ruby Jain on Wednesday for allegedly directing racial slurs and derogatory remarks at three women from Arunachal Pradesh in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar area. The incident occurred on February 20 during a dispute over repair work at their rented accommodation. Police initially registered an FIR at Malviya Nagar Police Station under sections - [Gaurav Gogoi Assigned To Philippines Panel ‘By Mistake’, Says Assam CM Himanta](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/gaurav-gogoi-assigned-to-philippines-panel-by-mistake-says-assam-cm-himanta/) - Guwahati, Feb 25: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday commented that Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, currently head of the India-Philippines parliamentary friendship group, should have been assigned to the India-Pakistan group instead. The remark came on the sidelines of an event in Mariani, Jorhat district. Sarma said, "He should have been given the - [Assam Government Approves Fast-Track Trial For Zubeen Garg Death Case](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-government-approves-fast-track-trial-for-zubeen-garg-death-case/) - Guwahati, Feb 25: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday that he will discuss establishing a fast-track court with the family of late singer Zubeen Garg to expedite the trial of seven accused in his mysterious death. Speaking on the sidelines of a programme in Mariani, Jorhat district, Sarma noted that the current - [Tripura Minister Ratan Lal Nath Holds Meeting With Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Seeks Additional Central Funds for Farmers](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-ratan-lal-nath-holds-meeting-with-union-minister-shivraj-singh-chouhan-seeks-additional-central-funds-for-farmers/) - Agartala, February 25, 2026: Tripura’s Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Tuesday urged the Centre to provide additional financial allocations to strengthen farmer-centric schemes in the state, while also seeking approval for large-scale hybrid paddy cultivation in the coming financial year. The Minister placed these demands during a financial review meeting of - [Union MoS Murlidhar Mohol Chairs High-Level Review Meeting on DoNER Schemes in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-mos-murlidhar-mohol-chairs-high-level-review-meeting-on-doner-schemes-in-tripura/) - Agartala, February 25, 2026: Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Cooperation Murlidhar Mohol, who arrived in Tripura on Tuesday, chaired a high-level review meeting in Khowai district to evaluate the progress of major development programmes underway in the region. During the visit, the Union Minister also paid a courtesy call on Chief Minister - [Tripura HC Upholds Police Stand, Dismisses MLA Ranjit Debbarma’s Complaint against Journalist Pranab Sarkar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-hc-upholds-police-stand-dismisses-mla-ranjit-debbarmas-complaint-against-journalist-pranab-sarkar/) - Agartala, February 25, 2026: The High Court of Tripura has refused to direct the registration of an FIR on a complaint filed by Ranjit Debbarma, MLA from Ramchandraghat, against a section of electronic media, holding that no prima facie cognizable offence was made out at this stage under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. - [Naga Resident Doctor Assault Case: Three Arrested In Gorakhpur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/naga-resident-doctor-assault-case-three-arrested-in-gorakhpur/) - Guwahati, Feb 24: Police have confirmed the arrest of three suspects involved in the racial abuse and sexual harassment of a resident doctor from Nagaland at AIIMS Gorakhpur. The incident, which took place on the evening of February 22, 2026, has sparked widespread condemnation from medical bodies and state leaders across the country. The victim, - [“Injustice Won't Be Tolerated”: Union Minister Scindia Condemns Racial Abuse Of Arunachal Women In Delhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/injustice-wont-be-tolerated-union-minister-scindia-condemns-racial-abuse-of-arunachal-women-in-delhi/) - Guwahati, Feb 24: Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, issued a stern condemnation on Tuesday regarding the alleged racial harassment of three women from Arunachal Pradesh in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar. Terming the incident "profoundly shameful," the Minister asserted that such prejudice against citizens from the Northeast will not - [Four Months Without Pay: GB Hospital Trauma Care Doctors, Health Workers Threaten Indefinite Strike](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/four-months-without-pay-gb-hospital-trauma-care-doctors-health-workers-threaten-indefinite-strike/) - Agartala, February 24, 2026: Doctors and health workers posted at the Trauma Care Centre of GBP Hospital in Agartala city are facing an acute financial crisis after allegedly not receiving their salaries for four consecutive months. The prolonged delay has pushed many into severe distress, prompting the aggrieved staff to warn of an indefinite strike - [Manipur CM Accompanied By Deputy CMs Call On Narendra Modi In New Delhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-cm-accompanied-by-deputy-cms-call-on-narendra-modi-in-new-delhi/) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met a three-member delegation from the Manipur government led by Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at the Prime Minister’s Office in Seva Teerth, New Delhi. The delegation included Manipur’s two Deputy Chief Ministers — Nemcha Kipgen of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Losii Dikho of the Naga People’s - [Racial Attack In Capital: Bimol Akoijam Condemns Abuse Of Arunachal Women In Delhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/racial-attack-in-capital-bimol-akoijam-condemns-abuse-of-arunachal-women-in-delhi/) - A minor argument over dust caused during an air-conditioner repair in New Delhi allegedly spiralled into a racial attack on three women from Arunachal Pradesh, drawing sharp condemnation from Manipur MP Bimol Akoijam. According to Bimola Akoijam, what began as a disagreement over dust from the AC repair work quickly escalated into verbal abuse, with - [Former CM Biren Condemns Alleged Racial Abuse Of Arunachal Women In Delhi, Seeks Swift Action](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/former-cm-biren-condemns-alleged-racial-abuse-of-arunachal-women-in-delhi-seeks-swift-action/) - Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Tuesday expressed deep shock over the alleged racial abuse of three women from Arunachal Pradesh in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar, terming the incident “an assault on our collective dignity” and demanding strict action against those responsible. Taking to social media platform X on February 24, Biren Singh - [Assam: NRL Submits Revised ₹33,901 Crore Investment Proposal For Northeast’s Largest Refinery Upgrade ](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-nrl-submits-revised-₹33901-crore-investment-proposal-for-northeasts-largest-refinery-upgrade/) - Guwahati, Feb 24: The expansion project of Numaligarh Refinery Limited, one of the largest refinery upgrades in the Northeast, is set to witness a significant cost escalation, with the company seeking approval from the Union government to revise the project outlay to ₹33,901 crore. Officials said the Numaligarh Refinery Expansion Project (NREP), located in Assam’s - [Assam Government Constitutes 8th Pay Commission To Revise State Employee Salaries](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-government-constitutes-8th-pay-commission-to-revise-state-employee-salaries/) - Guwahati, Feb 24: The Government of Assam on Tuesday constituted the 8th Assam Pay Commission, 2026, to review and revise the pay structure of state government employees. The commission will be chaired by retired IAS officer Subhash Chandra Das. According to the official notification, the Finance Secretary (Pay Research Unit) will serve as the Member - [Destination Tripura Summit Showcases Northeast’s New Development Direction: Minister Santana Chakma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/destination-tripura-summit-showcases-northeasts-new-development-direction-minister-santana-chakma/) - Agartala, February 24, 2026: Tripura’s Industries and Commerce Minister Santana Chakma on Tuesday said that the “Destination Tripura Business Summit 2026” has emerged as a powerful platform to project the state’s vast economic potential and the new development narrative of the Northeast before national and global investors. Speaking after participating in the summit held at - [Tripura Human Rights Commission Orders Probe into Extortion Allegations against MDC](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-human-rights-commission-orders-probe-into-extortion-allegations-against-mdc/) - Agartala, February 24, 2026: The Tripura Human Rights Commission (THRC) has directed police to investigate allegations that a Member of District Council (MDC) of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) extorted ₹22 lakh from a government engineer. The directive follows a local newspaper report published on February 23, which claimed that MDC Hangsa - [Meghalaya Government Orders Inquiry Into Doctor’s Absence at Mawiong PHC Following MP Ricky Syngkon's Death](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-government-orders-inquiry-into-doctors-absence-at-mawiong-phc-following-mp-ricky-syngkons-death/) - Shillong, Feb 24: The Conrad K. Sangma-led Meghalaya government has ordered an inquiry into the availability of a doctor at Mawiong Primary Health Centre after Ricky AJ Syngkon collapsed during a futsal game last week and was initially taken to the facility for treatment. Speaking to reporters in Shillong, Sangma said the state health department - [Tripura’s ‘Kali Khasa’ Rice Finds National Buyers with TRLM Support](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripuras-kali-khasa-rice-finds-national-buyers-with-trlm-support/) - Agartala, February 24, 2026: In a breakthrough for Tripura’s indigenous farmers, the traditional aromatic rice variety Kali Khasa has drawn the attention of national buyers, thanks to the support of the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM). Farmers from Amarpur subdivision recently supplied one metric tonne of Kali Khasa directly to Sublime Gourmet Pvt. Ltd., a - [Agartala–Kolkata via Dhaka Maitri & Shyamoli Bus Service Resumes: Tripura Minister Sushanta Chowdhury Calls It a Bridge of Friendship](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/agartala-kolkata-via-dhaka-maitri-shyamoli-bus-service-resumes-tripura-minister-sushanta-chowdhury-calls-it-a-bridge-of-friendship/) - Agartala, February 24, 2026: Passenger bus services between Agartala and Kolkata via Dhaka have resumed today after being suspended for 18 months due to instability in Bangladesh. Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury welcomed passengers at the Akhaura border, joined by TRTC’s Acting Chairman Samar Roy, Managing Director Hemanta Debbarma, and other officials. The Agartala–Kolkata Maitree - [Sikkim MP Seeks Action From Delhi Police Over Alleged Racial Abuse Of Arunachal Women In Delhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-mp-seeks-action-from-delhi-police-over-alleged-racial-abuse-of-arunachal-women-in-delhi/) - Gangtok, Feb 24: Indra Hang Subba has written to the Delhi Police seeking prompt action against neighbours accused of racially abusing and intimidating three women from Arunachal Pradesh in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar. According to police, the incident occurred on February 20 at around 3:30 pm following a dispute related to repair work in the - [Crackdown On Militants: KCP (MFL) Cadre Arrested, Large Cache Of Arms Seized Across Three Manipur Districts](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/crackdown-on-militants-kcp-mfl-cadre-arrested-large-cache-of-arms-seized-across-three-manipur-districts/) - Security forces intensified their crackdown on insurgent networks in Manipur over the weekend, arresting an active cadre of a proscribed militant outfit and recovering a cache of sophisticated firearms, ammunition and communication equipment in coordinated operations across three districts. The operations, carried out on February 22 and 23, led to the arrest of an active - [Manipur: 24 Exotic Ibex Seized In Tengnoupal; Two Arrested In Cross-Border Wildlife Smuggling Bid](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-24-exotic-ibex-seized-in-tengnoupal-two-arrested-in-cross-border-wildlife-smuggling-bid/) - Security forces in Tengnoupal district of Manipur intercepted a vehicle carrying 24 smuggled Ibex—an exotic species of wild mountain goats—allegedly transported illegally from Myanmar into the state. Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the case. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, security personnel stopped a four-wheeler (Registration No. MN-02B-8290) on February 22 while it - [Mizoram Gears Up For Special Intensive Revision Of Electoral Rolls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-gears-up-for-special-intensive-revision-of-electoral-rolls/) - Aizawl, Feb 24: Mizoram is gearing up for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls from April to June 2026, marking the state's first comprehensive voter list overhaul since 2004. The initiative, led by the Election Commission of India (ECI) across 22 states and union territories, aims to remove ineligible entries and add new - [Nagaland Woman Doctor Faces Racial Assault At UP’s Gorakhpur, Two Arrested](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-woman-doctor-faces-racial-assault-at-ups-gorakhpur-two-arrested/) - Kohima, Feb 24: Police have arrested two men in connection with a racially charged assault on a third-year resident doctor from Nagaland at AIIMS Gorakhpur. The doctor, specializing in obstetrics and gynaecology, was walking back to the campus from Orion Mall on Sunday evening when the accused followed her for over 1.5 km. Near Gate - [Shivraj Chouhan Sanctions 5,000 PMAY-G Houses For Manipur IDPs After Meeting CM Khemchand](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/shivraj-chouhan-sanctions-5000-pmay-g-houses-for-manipur-idps-after-meeting-cm-khemchand/) - Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has approved the construction of 5,000 new houses in Manipur under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) for the financial year 2025–26. The decision was taken following a meeting with Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at the Minister’s residence in New Delhi on - [Assam: Akasa Air Becomes First Airline To Operate From Guwahati Airport’s New Terminal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-akasa-air-becomes-first-airline-to-operate-from-guwahati-airports-new-terminal/) - Guwahati, Feb 24, 2026: Akasa Air became the first airline to operate from the newly built terminal at Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International (LGBI) Airport in Guwahati, marking a significant boost to Northeast connectivity. The inaugural flight departed Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at 1:40 PM on February 22 and landed in Guwahati at 4:45 - [Assam CM Sarma Predicts Hindu Congress Leaders To Join BJP Ahead Of Assembly Polls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-sarma-predicts-hindu-congress-leaders-to-join-bjp-ahead-of-assembly-polls/) - Guwahati, Feb 24: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday claimed that no Hindu leader can remain in the Congress party and predicted that remaining Hindu members will eventually join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Speaking to reporters, Sarma said, "Hindu people will not stay in Congress; they must come, today or tomorrow. How - [Development Is Our Only Agenda, Opposition Blind to Progress: CM Dr Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/development-is-our-only-agenda-opposition-blind-to-progress-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, February 24, 2026: Reiterating that development of the common people remains the sole priority of the present government, Tripura Chief Minister Professor Dr. Manik Saha on Monday said that the opposition has failed to acknowledge the visible progress of the state. He was addressing a gathering after inaugurating the Pond Revival and Beautification Project - [Tripura Government Notifies Final GIS-Based Master Plan for Agartala Planning Area, Vision 2045](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-government-notifies-final-gis-based-master-plan-for-agartala-planning-area-vision-2045/) - Agartala, February 24, 2026: The Government of Tripura, through its Urban Development Department, has officially issued a notification declaring the Final GIS-based Master Plan for the Agartala Planning Area with a horizon year of 2045, marking a significant step towards planned, sustainable and resilient urban development of the state capital. In the notification, the government - [Meghalaya Reports 3.66 Lakh Jobs Created Since 2019: CM Sangma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-reports-3-66-lakh-jobs-created-since-2019-cm-sangma/) - Shillong, Feb 23: Meghalaya has created 3.66 lakh jobs between 2019 and 2025, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma told the Assembly on Monday while responding to the debate on the Governor’s Address. Agriculture led job creation with 1.90 lakh positions, driven by programs such as floriculture (789 jobs), mushroom cultivation (4,078), fruit development (12,714), organic - [Centre Approves ₹97 Crore To Elevate Sairang Station To World-Class Status: Mizoram CM](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/centre-approves-₹97-crore-to-elevate-sairang-station-to-world-class-status-mizoram-cm/) - Aizawl, Feb 23: The Centre has sanctioned ₹97 crore to transform Sairang railway station located 21 km from the capital into a world-class facility, Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma announced in the assembly on Monday. Sairang, a terminal station on the Bhairabi-Sairang line inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last September, now serves the state capital - [Meghalaya’s Sanfida Nongrum Becomes First Woman From State In India’s AFC Women’s Asian Cup Squad](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalayas-sanfida-nongrum-becomes-first-woman-from-state-in-indias-afc-womens-asian-cup-squad/) - Shillong, Feb 23: Meghalaya’s Sanfida Nongrum, popularly known as Polly, has become the first woman from the state to be selected for India’s senior national football team. The 20-year-old midfielder has earned a place in the 26-member squad for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026, which will begin in Australia next month. Announced on Friday - [CM Khemchand Calls On Rajnath Singh, Discusses Manipur Security Situation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cm-khemchand-calls-on-rajnath-singh-discusses-manipur-security-situation/) - Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday called on Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at his office in New Delhi to discuss the prevailing security situation in the state. The Chief Minister was accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister L. Dikho during the meeting. The leaders held what was described as a constructive discussion on key - [Thousands Line Roads As Mortal Remains Of MLA Vungzagin Valte Returns Home To Churachandpur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/thousands-line-roads-as-mortal-remains-of-mla-vungzagin-valte-returns-home-to-churachandpur/) - The mortal remains of Manipur MLA Vungzagin Valte reached Churachandpur in the early hours of Monday, triggering an outpouring of grief across the hill district as thousands of mourners lined the roads to bid a tearful farewell. Valte’s body entered Manipur through the Tuivai River border between Mizoram and Manipur before proceeding towards his native - [Mizoram Nears 93% Completion Of Myanmar Refugees' Biometric Enrolment: Minister](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-nears-93-completion-of-myanmar-refugees-biometric-enrolment-minister/) - Aizawl, Feb 23: Mizoram is close to completing the biometric enrolment of Myanmar refugees staying across the state, Home Minister K Sapdanga informed the Assembly on Monday. Deputy commissioners are supervising the final phase of the process. “As of February 5, 93% of the biometric enrolment for Myanmar refugees is complete. We aim to finish - [Visa Services Resume at Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala, Bringing Relief to Hundreds](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/visa-services-resume-at-bangladesh-assistant-high-commission-in-agartala-bringing-relief-to-hundreds/) - Agartala, February 23, 2026: After a prolonged suspension, all types of visa issuance activities have finally resumed from Monday at the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, bringing much-needed relief to common people of both India and Bangladesh. It may be recalled that all visa and consular services at the High Commission office were suspended indefinitely on - [Committee to Be Formed to Review Teachers’ Remuneration for Answer Sheet Evaluation: TBSE President](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/committee-to-be-formed-to-review-teachers-remuneration-for-answer-sheet-evaluation-tbse-president/) - Agartala, February 23, 2026: A committee will be constituted to examine the long-pending demand for an increase in the remuneration of teachers engaged in evaluating board examination answer sheets, announced Dr. Dhananjay Gan Chowdhury, President of the Tripura Secondary Education Board, while addressing media personnel here on Monday. Speaking to the media, Dr. Chowdhury said - [Tripura Ministers, Leaders Participate in BJP’s Northeastern ‘Training Campaign–2026’ Workshop at Guwahati](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/tripura-ministers-leaders-participate-in-bjps-northeastern-training-campaign-2026-workshop-at-guwahati/) - Agartala, February 23, 2026: Guwahati witnessed the organisation of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Northeastern “Training Campaign–2026” workshop, aimed at making the party structure stronger, more dynamic and future-ready across the Northeastern region. The workshop saw active participation from several ministers, MLAs and party office bearers from Tripura, reflecting the party’s emphasis on coordinated organisational growth - [Indian Army Rescues 46 Tourists Stranded Amid Heavy Snowfall In East Sikkim](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/indian-army-rescues-46-tourists-stranded-amid-heavy-snowfall-in-east-sikkim/) - Gangtok, Feb 23: Troops of the Indian Army rescued 46 tourists who were stranded after heavy snowfall disrupted movement in high-altitude areas of East Sikkim district, officials said on Monday. According to a defence statement, several tourist vehicles became stuck on vulnerable road stretches on Sunday following sudden intense snowfall and sub-zero temperatures, leaving tourists - [Delhi Teen Accused Of Burning Tripura Student's Private Parts With Sanitiser, Filming Assault: Gurugram Police](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/delhi-teen-accused-of-burning-tripura-students-private-parts-with-sanitiser-filming-assault-gurugram-police/) - A 19-year-old college student from Tripura was hospitalised in serious condition after her live-in partner allegedly subjected her to prolonged physical assault and abuse at a paying guest accommodation in Sector 69 of Gurugram, police said. The accused, identified as Shivam (19), a resident of Narela in Delhi, was arrested on Thursday following the registration - [CM Khemchand Hails ‘Boong’ For Putting Manipur On Global Stage](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cm-khemchand-hails-boong-for-putting-manipur-on-global-stage/) - Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has hailed the BAFTA triumph of director Lakshmipriya Devi’s film Boong as a proud moment for both the state and the nation, stating that the achievement has firmly placed Manipuri cinema on the global map. Congratulating the filmmaker in a Facebook post, the Chief Minister said her victory at - [Cashew Lessons from Kerala Set to Empower Tripura’s Women Entrepreneurs](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cashew-lessons-from-kerala-set-to-empower-tripuras-women-entrepreneurs/) - Agartala, February 23, 2026: In a bid to empower self-help groups and expand income opportunities, eight participants from South Tripura’s Rajnagar RD Block undertook a learning tour to Kollam, Kerala — a district celebrated for its cashew processing expertise. The programme, designed to strengthen livelihood opportunities and encourage women-led enterprises in Tripura, offered hands-on learning - [Tipra Motha founder Pradyot Kishore Condemns Racial Abuse of Northeast Women in Delhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tipra-motha-founder-pradyot-kishore-condemns-racial-abuse-of-northeast-women-in-delhi/) - Agartala, February 23, 2026: Tipra Motha Party (TMP) founder Pradyot Manikya Debbarma has strongly condemned the racial abuse faced by three women from Northeast India in Delhi, asserting that their patriotism should be honoured, not mocked. Debbarma, in a social media post, highlighted the contribution of Arunachalis to national security. “It’s because of the patriotism - [Tripura: Radhanagar Battalion of Assam Rifles Holds ESM Rally and Medical Camp to Address Veterans’ Welfare](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-radhanagar-battalion-of-assam-rifles-holds-esm-rally-and-medical-camp-to-address-veterans-welfare/) - Agartala, February 23, 2026: The Radhanagar Battalion of Assam Rifles organised an Ex-Servicemen (ESM) Rally cum Medical Camp on February 22, 2026, reaffirming its commitment to the welfare and well-being of veterans and their families. A total of 144 participants attended the programme, including 107 Ex-Servicemen, 12 widows and 25 family members. The rally provided - [Three Arunachal Women Allege Racial Abuse In Delhi Flat Dispute](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/three-arunachal-women-allege-racial-abuse-in-delhi-flat-dispute/) - Three women from Arunachal Pradesh were allegedly subjected to racial slurs, intimidation, and humiliation by neighbours in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar over a minor flat repair, police said. The incident occurred on February 20 around 3:30 pm when the women called an electrician to install an air conditioner on the fourth floor. Dust and debris - [Tripura Santiniketan Medical College Announces Landmark Healthcare Collaboration with Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-santiniketan-medical-college-announces-landmark-healthcare-collaboration-with-delhis-sir-ganga-ram-hospital/) - Agartala, February 23, 2026: In a significant step towards transforming the healthcare landscape of Tripura and the entire Northeast, Tripura Santiniketan Medical College and Hospital has announced a joint venture with the renowned Sir Ganga Ram Hospital of New Delhi. The agreement was formally signed during the recent visit of Tripura Santiniketan Medical College and Hospital - [Rahul Gandhi Attends North East Music Festival In Delhi, Praises Regional Unity And Cultural Spirit](https://northeasttoday.in/festival/rahul-gandhi-attends-north-east-music-festival-in-delhi-praises-regional-unity-and-cultural-spirit/) - Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, attended the North East Music Festival on Sunday, praising the region's music and ethos as a true reflection of India's strength. Sharing photos from the event on Instagram, Gandhi described his evening as "wonderful." "In the music and spirit of the North East, - [New LGBIA Terminal Set To Strengthen Northeast Connectivity And Tourism Sector, Says Assam CM](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/new-lgbia-terminal-set-to-strengthen-northeast-connectivity-and-tourism-sector-says-assam-cm/) - Guwahati, Feb 23: Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday described the newly operational terminal at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport as a “giant symbol of a new and emerging Assam,” as the facility welcomed its first batch of passengers. In a post on the social media platform X, the Chief Minister said the new terminal reflects - [Militant Cadre Arrested In Imphal East; Drug Peddler Arrested In Thoubal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/militant-cadre-arrested-in-imphal-east-drug-peddler-arrested-in-thoubal/) - Security forces in Manipur arrested an active cadre of the banned outfit People's Liberation Army (RPF/PLA) from his residence in Imphal East district on February 22 and seized a mobile phone during the operation. The arrested individual has been identified as Khundom Momocha Meitei alias Yaiphaba (31) of Yourabung Khunou under Lamlai Police Station. He - [Assamese Filmmaker Rima Das’s ‘Not A Hero’ Wins Special Mention At Berlin International Film Festival](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assamese-filmmaker-rima-dass-not-a-hero-wins-special-mention-at-berlin-international-film-festival/) - Guwahati, Feb 23: Assamese filmmaker Rima Das’s coming-of-age drama Not a Hero has received a Special Mention Award from the Children’s Jury in the Generation Kplus section at the Berlin International Film Festival, recognising the film’s portrayal of childhood experiences and personal growth. The film had its world premiere on February 14 during the festival, - [CM Khemchand Meets Amit Shah, Seeks Centre’s Support For Peace And Rehabilitation In Manipur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cm-khemchand-meets-amit-shah-seeks-centres-support-for-peace-and-rehabilitation-in-manipur/) - Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence in the national capital, marking his first meeting with the senior BJP leader since assuming office on February 4. The Chief Minister was accompanied by Deputy Chief Ministers Losii Dikho of the Naga People’s Front and Nemcha Kipgen of the - [ABRSM Holds International Conference On “Digital Society and Human Values: Reimagining Integral Humanism in the AI Era”](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/abrsm-holds-international-conference-on-digital-society-and-human-values-reimagining-integral-humanism-in-the-ai-era/) - Agartala, February 23, 2026: The two-day international conference titled “Digital Society and Human Values: Reimagining Integral Humanism in the AI Era” began on Saturday at the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar International Centre, Janpath, New Delhi. The conference is being jointly organised by the Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh (ABRSM), Shaikshik Foundation, and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College. - [PM’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ Connects Every Household, Inspires Citizens: Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/pms-mann-ki-baat-connects-every-household-inspires-citizens-tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, February 22, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat has become a source of inspiration for the entire nation, connecting citizens across households and communities. Speaking at Mukam Para Junior JB School under Booth No. 43 of Mohanpur Assembly Constituency - [Gold Worth over ₹80 Lakh Seized, Tripura Youth Arrested in Badarpur Railway Police Operation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/gold-worth-over-₹80-lakh-seized-tripura-youth-arrested-in-badarpur-railway-police-operation/) - Agartala, February 23, 2026: The Badarpur Railway Police achieved a major breakthrough on Sunday morning after arresting a young man with gold biscuits worth more than ₹80 lakh during a special operation in Assam’s Barak Valley. According to Railway Police sources, the seizure was made during a search operation conducted on the Deoghar Weekly Express - [Two Oil India Officials Rescued After Kidnapping Attempt in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/two-oil-india-officials-rescued-after-kidnapping-attempt-in-tripura/) - Agartala, February 23, 2026: In a swift overnight operation, Tripura Police rescued two employees of Oil India Limited who were allegedly abducted from a drilling site in Gomati district late Saturday night. According to Karbook Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Gamanjoy Reang, unidentified miscreants stormed the Devtamura Drilling Centre under Silachari Police Station and forcibly took - [dwqdqw](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/dwqdqw/) - qwdwqdqw - [Manipur: 30 Acres Of Illicit Poppy Cultivation Destroyed In Churachandpur And Senapati Districts](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-30-acres-of-illicit-poppy-cultivation-destroyed-in-churachandpur-and-senapati-districts/) - Security forces, in coordination with the Forest Department, destroyed 30 acres of illegal poppy plantation across two districts of Manipur during a coordinated two-day operation conducted under strict legal supervision. On February 20, joint teams of security personnel and Forest officials, in the presence of an Executive Magistrate, eradicated 20 acres of illicit poppy fields - [Manipur: 8th State-Level Hun-Thadou Cultural Festival To Be Held In Imphal On April 7](https://northeasttoday.in/uncategorized/manipur-8th-state-level-hun-thadou-cultural-festival-to-be-held-in-imphal-on-april-7/) - The Thadou Inpi Manipur has announced that the 8th State-Level Hun-Thadou Cultural Festival will be held in Imphal on April 7, marking the return of the annual celebration to Manipur after a two-year gap. The decision was taken during a joint meeting convened on February 19 by the apex body along with its affiliated organisations, - [Union Home Minister Amit Shah Vows To Clear India Of Infiltrators By 2031](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/union-home-minister-amit-shah-vows-to-clear-india-of-infiltrators-by-2031/) - Guwahati, Feb 21: Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared on Saturday that India, having freed itself from Naxals, will also eliminate infiltrators by removing illegal immigrants not only from electoral rolls but from the country entirely within the next five years. Speaking after laying the foundation stone for a new campus of the Assam Police - [Gauhati HC Directs Assam Government To Provide Basic Amenities To Evicted Goalpara Families](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/gauhati-hc-directs-assam-government-to-provide-basic-amenities-to-evicted-goalpara-families/) - Guwahati, Feb 21: The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to provide potable water, basic medical care, sanitation, and food grains through fair price shops to families evicted from Hashila Beel wetland in Goalpara district in June 2025. A bench led by Justice Devashish Baruah highlighted that the "right to life" includes living - [Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Mourns Passing Of Manipur MLA Vungzagin Valte](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-lalduhoma-mourns-passing-of-manipur-mla-vungzagin-valte/) - Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Vungzagin Valte, BJP Kuki-Zo MLA from Thanlon Constituency, Manipur, who died on February 21. Valte had been receiving treatment at Medanta Medicity Hospital in Gurugram following injuries sustained during an attack in Imphal in May 2023 amid Meitei-Kuki ethnic clashes. Valte, a former Minister - [NABARD Projects Assam’s Credit Potential at ₹92,207.72 Crore for FY 2026 27](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/nabard-projects-assams-credit-potential-at-₹92207-72-crore-for-fy-2026-27/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Assam Regional Office, has projected the state’s credit potential at ₹92,207.72 crore for FY 2026‑27 under the Priority Sector. The announcement was made during the State Credit Seminar 2026‑27, held at Hotel Vivanta, Guwahati, under the theme “e‑KCC driven Agriculture Credit Growth.” - [Manipur: Two Held With Suspected Brown Sugar In Senapati District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-two-held-with-suspected-brown-sugar-in-senapati-district/) - Security forces intensified their crackdown on suspected drug trafficking in Manipur’s Senapati district on February 19, arresting two young men and seizing a significant quantity of suspected brown sugar at a naka check point. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, personnel deployed at T. Khullen Naka Check Point under Senapati Police Station intercepted a four-wheeler during - [Home Minister Amit Shah Vows To End Naxalism Nationwide By March 31](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/home-minister-amit-shah-vows-to-end-naxalism-nationwide-by-march-31/) - Guwahati, Feb 21: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the government aims to completely eradicate Naxalism in India by March 31, 2026. He was speaking at the 87th CRPF Day Parade, the first-ever held in the Northeast. Shah praised the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) for its role in reducing stone-pelting incidents in - [Final Voter Rolls for TTAADC Elections to Be Published on March 13](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/final-voter-rolls-for-ttaadc-elections-to-be-published-on-march-13/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: The election process for the 2026 polls to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) has moved into its initial phase with the Election Commissioner’s office in Agartala issuing the programme for revision and publication of electoral rolls. According to the notified schedule, draft voter lists for all District Council - [Tripura Gramin Bank Wins National Award for SHG Bank Linkage, Brings Pride to Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-gramin-bank-wins-national-award-for-shg-bank-linkage-brings-pride-to-tripura/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: In a moment of immense pride for the state, Tripura Gramin Bank has been conferred the National Award for Outstanding Performance in SHG Bank Linkage (2024–25) at the National Conclave organized by the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, under DAY–NRLM in Hyderabad. The prestigious honour was received by the - [Tripura’s LoP Jitendra Chaudhury Slams Amit Shah’s Remarks on Language Policy in Northeast](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripuras-lop-jitendra-chaudhury-slams-amit-shahs-remarks-on-language-policy-in-northeast/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: Tripura Leader of Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s reported comments urging the adoption of the Devanagari script for languages of the Northeast, calling the move an attempt to impose “linguistic and cultural hegemonism.” Shah had arrived in Tripura to inaugurate the - [Former Sikkim Governor Ganga Prasad Arrives In Gangtok For Four-Day Visit](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/former-sikkim-governor-ganga-prasad-arrives-in-gangtok-for-four-day-visit/) - Gangtok, Feb 21: Former Governor of Sikkim, Ganga Prasad, arrived in Gangtok today for a four-day visit to the State, scheduled from 21 to 24 February. On arrival, he was accorded a warm reception by the State Government. Additional Secretary of the Home Department (Protocol), Mingma Diki Sherpa, formally received him on behalf of the - [Tripura: Samriddhi Drives ₹450 Crore Loan Sanctions as TRLM Earns National-Level Acclaim](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-samriddhi-drives-₹450-crore-loan-sanctions-as-trlm-earns-national-level-acclaim/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: The Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) has earned national-level recognition for its flagship financial inclusion initiative ‘Samriddhi’, with its impactful outcomes being showcased at a Central Level Coordination Conclave held in Hyderabad. Highlighting the success of the campaign, TRLM Chief Operating Officer Dipayan Ghosh delivered a detailed presentation at the conclave, - [Tripura: Tribal Welfare Department Allocates ₹27.50 Crore for Rubber Processing in Tribal Areas](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-tribal-welfare-department-allocates-₹27-50-crore-for-rubber-processing-in-tribal-areas/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: The Tribal Welfare Department has earmarked ₹27.50 crore under the Centre’s Special Assistance to State for Capital Investment scheme to strengthen rubber processing infrastructure in tribal regions during the 2025–26 fiscal year, according to senior officials. The initiative, rolled out under the Rubber Processing Scheme (RPS), will be implemented in phases. - [India and Bangladesh Cannot Function Without Each Other: Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/india-and-bangladesh-cannot-function-without-each-other-tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday described the ties between India and Bangladesh as historic and inseparable, while reacting to the resumption of the Agartala–Dhaka Maitree bus service. The Chief Minister said the two neighbouring countries are bound by deep historical and spiritual bonds and “cannot function without each other.” - [Supreme Court Halts Tripura HC Order on Pay Scale Benefits](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/supreme-court-halts-tripura-hc-order-on-pay-scale-benefits/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a Tripura High Court ruling that directed the state government to extend regular pay scale benefits to employees from the first day of service. A division bench of the High Court, led by Chief Justice M.S. Ramachandra Rao, had earlier struck down the fixed pay - [Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury Meets AAI Officials on Airport Development](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-transport-minister-sushanta-chowdhury-meets-aai-officials-on-airport-development/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: Transport, Food & Civil Supplies and Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury held a courtesy meeting on Friday at the Tripura Secretariat with senior officials of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to discuss aviation services and airport operations in the state. The AAI delegation included Gyan Batra, Regional Executive Director for India’s - [Assam BJP Chief Condemns Youth Congress’ Shirtless Protest At AI Impact Summit](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-bjp-chief-condemns-youth-congress-shirtless-protest-at-ai-impact-summit/) - Guwahati, Feb 21: Assam BJP president Dilip Saikia on Saturday condemned the Indian Youth Congress (IYC)'s 'shirtless protest' at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi as a "global embarrassment" for India, alleging it occurred on the "direct instruction" of Rahul Gandhi. Saikia demanded a thorough inquiry into the incident and announced that youth wings of - [Bangladesh Has Really Changed: Maitri Bus Service between Agartala and Kolkata via Dhaka to Resume from February 24](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/bangladesh-has-really-changed-maitri-bus-service-between-agartala-and-kolkata-via-dhaka-to-resume-from-february-24/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: In a significant development reflecting renewed warmth in bilateral ties, the long-suspended Maitri bus service connecting Agartala and Kolkata via Dhaka is set to resume from February 24, bringing relief to passengers on both sides of the border. The revival of the service comes in the backdrop of political stability returning - [Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang Slams Congress For Disrupting Global AI Summit](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-cm-prem-singh-tamang-slams-congress-for-disrupting-global-ai-summit/) - Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Saturday strongly criticised the actions of the Indian National Congress during the Global AI Summit being hosted in New Delhi, stating that such disruptions could affect the country’s global image at a time of international attention. In a statement, Tamang said the summit reflects India’s rapid progress in innovation - [Naga Students' Federation Rejects Centre's Vande Mataram Directive In Nagaland Schools](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/naga-students-federation-rejects-centres-vande-mataram-directive-in-nagaland-schools/) - Kohima, Feb 21: The Naga Students' Federation (NSF), Nagaland's apex students' body, has strongly opposed the Centre's directive mandating that the National Song Vande Mataram be sung or played before the National Anthem Jana Gana Mana. In a statement issued on Friday, NSF president Mteisuding Heraang and general secretary Kenilo Kent argued that the order - [Amit Shah Attends CRPF Annual Day Parade In Assam As Chief Guest](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/amit-shah-attends-crpf-annual-day-parade-in-assam-as-chief-guest/) - Guwahati, Feb 21: Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the Annual Day parade of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) as the chief guest in Guwahati on Saturday, marking the first time the event has been hosted in the Northeast region. The parade was held at the Arjun Bhogeswar Baruah Sports Complex, where senior officials - [Tripura Records Low Apprenticeship Footprint but High Completion Rate: NITI Aayog Report](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-records-low-apprenticeship-footprint-but-high-completion-rate-niti-aayog-report/) - Agartala, February 21, 2026: NITI Aayog in its February 2026 report, Revitalizing India’s Apprenticeship Ecosystem: Insights, Challenges, Recommendations and Best Practices, has highlighted both structural gaps and performance strengths in Tripura’s apprenticeship landscape under the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) and the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS). According to the report, Tripura’s share in the - [BJP MLA Vungzagin Valte Of Thanlon Constituency Passes Away After Prolonged Illness](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/bjp-mla-vungzagin-valte-of-thanlon-constituency-passes-away-after-prolonged-illness/) - BJP MLA from Thanlon Assembly Constituency, Vungzagin Valte, passed away this evening following a prolonged medical battle stemming from injuries he sustained during the May 2023 violence in Imphal. Valte, a Kuki-Zo legislator, had suffered grievous injuries amid the outbreak of violence in the state in May 2023. He had undergone extensive treatment in New - [Language Not a Matter of Dispute, but a Means of Development: Amit Shah Calls for Adoption of Nagari Script in Northeast](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/language-not-a-matter-of-dispute-but-a-means-of-development-amit-shah-calls-for-adoption-of-nagari-script-in-northeast/) - Agartala, February 20, 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted that language should not be a subject of dispute but a powerful instrument of development, urging northeastern states, including Tripura, to preserve their indigenous languages through the Nagari script. He was addressing the Joint Regional Official Language Conference of the eastern, northeastern and - [Assam: PM Modi To Inaugurate Guwahati-Silchar Expressway In Barak Valley On March 14](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-pm-modi-to-inaugurate-guwahati-silchar-expressway-in-barak-valley-on-march-14/) - Guwahati, February 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam’s Barak Valley on March 14 to inaugurate the Rs 22,000-crore Guwahati-Silchar expressway, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Friday. The six-lane expressway will cut travel time between Guwahati and Silchar from over eight hours to around four-and-a-half hours. Sarma said construction is set to - [Priyanka Gandhi Slams Assam CM Sarma Over Decade-Old Issues, Urges Focus On development](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/priyanka-gandhi-slams-assam-cm-sarma-over-decade-old-issues-urges-focus-on-development/) - Guwahati, Feb 20: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday urged Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to focus on jobs, development, and plans for the next five years instead of revisiting a decade-old controversy over his potential Congress chief ministership. Addressing reporters in Guwahati, Vadra alleged corruption within Sarma’s administration, claiming wealth was concentrated - [Facing Maximum Cases Seen As 'badge Of honour', Says Priyanka Gandhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/facing-maximum-cases-seen-as-badge-of-honour-says-priyanka-gandhi/) - Guwahati, Feb 20, 2026: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday defended her brother, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, in the wake of a 2018 defamation case. Speaking at the Assam Congress headquarters in Guwahati, she described the “highest number of cases” against him as a “badge of honour” in today’s political - [Arunachal Targets Economic Transformation Through Hydropower Push: CM Khandu](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-targets-economic-transformation-through-hydropower-push-cm-khandu/) - Itanagar, Feb 20: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu declared on Friday that hydropower will drive the state's next economic transformation, with projects worth around Rs 2 lakh crore poised to launch in the coming years. Speaking at the Statehood Day celebrations in IG Park, Khandu announced 2025-2035 as the 'Decade of Hydropower,' emphasizing its - [Thadou Inpi Manipur Extends Greetings On Zomi Namni 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/thadou-inpi-manipur-extends-greetings-on-zomi-namni-2026/) - The Thadou Inpi Manipur has extended its heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the Zomi community on the solemn occasion of Zomi Namni 2026. In a statement issued on Friday, the organisation lauded the rich heritage and unity of the Zomi conglomerate, comprising seven recognised tribes—Paite, Vaiphei, Zou, Simte, Gangte, Sukte and Mate—which have collectively - [Amit Shah Launches Second Phase Of Vibrant Villages Programme In Assam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/amit-shah-launches-second-phase-of-vibrant-villages-programme-in-assam/) - Guwahati, Feb 20: Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the second phase of the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP-II) from Assam's Cachar district on Friday. The initiative will cover 1,954 border villages across 15 states and two Union Territories. This central sector scheme, approved on April 2, 2025, carries an outlay of Rs 6,839 crore until - [Mizoram Assembly Passes Bill To Curb Public Land Encroachment](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-assembly-passes-bill-to-curb-public-land-encroachment/) - Aizawl, Feb 20: The Mizoram Legislative Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed the Mizoram (Prevention of Public Land Encroachment) Bill, 2026, aimed at strengthening safeguards against unauthorized occupation of government and community lands across Mizoram. The legislation, introduced by Land Revenue and Settlement Minister B Lalchhanzova, replaces the Mizoram Prevention of Government Land Encroachment Act, 2001, - [Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Attends 40th Statehood Day Celebration At Itanagar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-attends-40th-statehood-day-celebration-at-itanagar/) - Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday attended the 40th Statehood Day celebration of Arunachal Pradesh held at IG Park in Itanagar, marking four decades since the state attained full-fledged statehood. The programme was held in the presence of Governor K. T. Parnaik, along with ministers, legislators, officials, and members of the public. Cultural - [Tripura Likely to Begin Preparatory Work for Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls from April 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-likely-to-begin-preparatory-work-for-special-intensive-revision-of-electoral-rolls-from-april-2026/) - Agartala, February 20, 2026: Tripura has been directed to complete all preparatory arrangements for the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, scheduled to commence from April 2026, as per the latest communication issued by the Election Commission of India. In an official letter dated February 19, 2026, the Commission instructed Chief Electoral Officers - [Tribal Residents Allege Years of Neglect, Seek Basic Amenities; Delegation Meets Minister Bikash Debbarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tribal-residents-allege-years-of-neglect-seek-basic-amenities-delegation-meets-minister-bikash-debbarma/) - Agartala, February 20, 2026: Tribal communities living in several non-tribal dominated areas of the state continue to suffer from acute shortages of basic amenities, with drinking water, proper roads and sewage systems emerging as long-neglected concerns. Locals have accused the ADC administration of prolonged mismanagement, alleging that decades of governance have failed to bring lasting - [Three Militants Arrested In Multi-District Crackdown; Large Cache Of Arms Recovered In Kakching](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/three-militants-arrested-in-multi-district-crackdown-large-cache-of-arms-recovered-in-kakching/) - Manipur Police, along with security forces, arrested three militants linked to proscribed outfits in coordinated operations across Imphal West, Imphal East and Bishnupur districts on February 19. In a separate search operation in Kakching district, a significant cache of arms, ammunition and explosives was recovered. Officials said the operations were launched to dismantle extortion networks - [Journalists Stage Sit-in, Condemn Brutal Attack On Naharolgi Thoudang Editor Khoiram Loyalakpa](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/journalists-stage-sit-in-condemn-brutal-attack-on-naharolgi-thoudang-editor-khoiram-loyalakpa/) - Journalists in Manipur on Friday strongly condemned the brutal attack on senior journalist Khoiram Loyalakpa, Editor-in-Chief of the vernacular daily Naharolgi Thoudang, and staged a sit-in protest at Keishampat Leimajam Leikai in Imphal West district. The protest was jointly organised by the All Manipur Working Journalists' Union (AMWJU) and the Editors' Guild of Manipur (EGM). - [Guwahati Airport's New Terminal Set To Open February 22: Assam CM Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/guwahati-airports-new-terminal-set-to-open-february-22-assam-cm-sarma/) - Guwahati, Assam, Feb 20: The new integrated terminal at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati will commence operations from February 22, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Friday. The terminal was inaugurated on December 20 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In a post on X, the Chief Minister described the development as a - [Meghalaya Assembly Adjourns Proceedings To Honour Deceased Shillong MP Ricky A J Syngkon](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-assembly-adjourns-proceedings-to-honour-deceased-shillong-mp-ricky-a-j-syngkon/) - Shillong, Feb 20: The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly on Friday suspended all scheduled business to pay tributes to Shillong Member of Parliament Ricky A. J. Syngkon, who passed away a day earlier. Legislators across party lines observed obituary references as a mark of respect to the late leader. Speaker Thomas A. Sangma announced that the House - [Barak Valley Emerges As Key Growth Hub In Assam's Development Vision: CM Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/barak-valley-emerges-as-key-growth-hub-in-assams-development-vision-cm-sarma/) - Guwahati, Feb 20: Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday underlined the growing importance of Barak Valley in the state’s development roadmap and India’s Act East outreach, coinciding with the launch of the second phase of the Vibrant Villages Programme by Union Home Minister Amit Shah from Cachar district. In a post on X, the Chief Minister - [15 Engineers from Tripura Study Patna’s Sanitation Model](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/15-engineers-from-tripura-study-patnas-sanitation-model/) - Agartala, February 20, 2026: A 15-member delegation from Tripura’s Public Works Department (Drinking Water and Sanitation) has concluded a two-day exposure visit to Patna, examining the city’s sanitation and waste management systems. The programme, held on February 18–19, was coordinated by the Bihar Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development. The team reviewed initiatives of - [Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba Reviews Border Infrastructure And NH Projects In Gyalshing](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-mp-indra-hang-subba-reviews-border-infrastructure-and-nh-projects-in-gyalshing/) - Gyalshing, Feb 20: A review meeting to assess water connectivity to border outposts, national highway construction works, and key infrastructure issues in border areas was held at the District Administrative Centre (DAC) Conference Hall in Gyalshing district on Thursday. The meeting was chaired by Lok Sabha Member of Parliament Indra Hang Subba. Senior district officials, - [Meghalaya CM Mourns Sudden Demise Of Shillong MP Ricky AJ Syngkon](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-mourns-sudden-demise-of-shillong-mp-ricky-aj-syngkon/) - Shillong, Feb 20: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma expressed deep grief over the sudden demise of Shillong Lok Sabha MP Dr. Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon, who passed away at the age of 54 following a heart attack on Thursday evening. In a post on X, Sangma described Syngkon as a “dedicated and compassionate leader” - [Assam: CRPF DG Confirms Full Preparedness For Upcoming Assembly Elections](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-crpf-dg-confirms-full-preparedness-for-upcoming-assembly-elections/) - Guwahati, Feb 19: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is fully ready to ensure security during the assembly elections in five states, CRPF Director General GP Singh said on Thursday. Speaking to PTI after attending the CRPF DG's Parade in Guwahati, Singh said the force has been coordinating closely with the Election Commission, state administrations, - [Sikkim Delegation Led By Minister Samdup Lepcha Attends Chintan Shivir At Nalanda University](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-delegation-led-by-minister-samdup-lepcha-attends-chintan-shivir-at-nalanda-university/) - Gangtok, Feb 19: A delegation from the Government of Sikkim, led by Minister for Social Welfare Samdup Lepcha, participated in the two-day Chintan Shivir on February 18–19 at Nalanda University, Rajgir. The delegation included Secretary Sarika Pradhan, Chief Engineer Thinley Gyatso Chankapa, and Special Secretaries Satyen Pradhan and Bandana Chettri from the Social Welfare Department. - [Assam CM Sarma Accuses Congress Of Allowing Encroachment On 30 Lakh Bighas Of Forest Land](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-sarma-accuses-congress-of-allowing-encroachment-on-30-lakh-bighas-of-forest-land/) - Guwahati, Feb 19: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma alleged on Thursday that the Congress government had permitted encroachment on 30 lakh bighas (nearly 10 lakh acres) of forest land during its tenure in the state. In his final address to the outgoing Assam Assembly, Sarma stated that the BJP government has reclaimed 1.5 lakh - [Amit Shah To Launch Second Phase Of Vibrant Villages Programme In Assam, Covering 1,954 Border Villages](https://northeasttoday.in/uncategorized/amit-shah-to-launch-second-phase-of-vibrant-villages-programme-in-assam-covering-1954-border-villages/) - Guwahati, Feb 19: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday will launch the second phase of the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) from Nathanpur in Cachar, Assam. The initiative will target 1,954 border villages across 15 states and 2 Union Territories, officials said. Centrally funded with an allocation of Rs 6,839 crore until FY 2028-29, the - [Arunachal Governor Calls For Peace, Unity Ahead Of 39th Statehood Day](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-governor-calls-for-peace-unity-ahead-of-39th-statehood-day/) - Itanagar, Feb 19: Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik on Thursday greeted residents ahead of the state’s 39th Statehood Day on February 20, 1987, urging them to preserve the environment, maintain peace, and strengthen community ties. Reflecting on the journey from ancestral struggles to present opportunities, Parnaik credited the courage and unity of forebears for shaping - [MSCW, Akashvani Imphal Organise One-Day Awareness Programme On Gender Sensitization](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mscw-akashvani-imphal-organise-one-day-awareness-programme-on-gender-sensitization/) - In a continued effort to promote an equitable and inclusive society, the Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW), in association with Akashvani Imphal, organised a one-day awareness programme on “Gender Sensitization” at the auditorium of Akashvani Imphal on Thursday. Addressing the programme, W. Phajatombi Devi, MCS, Member Secretary, MSCW and Additional Director (IPR), Manipur, observed - [Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha Joins Global Leaders at AI Impact Summit in Delhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-joins-global-leaders-at-ai-impact-summit-in-delhi/) - Agartala, February 19, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha attended the AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam, where global leaders, policymakers, and technology experts convened to discuss the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in governance, innovation, and sustainable development. The summit combined high-level dialogue with cultural showcases, including a heritage programme and dinner, aimed - [Manipur: Deputy CM Nemcha Kipgen Joins State-Level Interaction, DBT Release For IDPs In Kangpokpi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-deputy-cm-nemcha-kipgen-joins-state-level-interaction-dbt-release-for-idps-in-kangpokpi/) - Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen on Thursday attended the state-level interaction and Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) release programme for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Ngahmun pre-fabricated houses in Kangpokpi district. The Deputy CM, along with Kangpokpi Deputy Commissioner Mahesh Chaudhari and Superintendent of Police Abhinav, joined the programme via video conference. The event was led - [Yak Dance And Tribal Fashion Take Center Stage At Festival Of Arunachal In Delhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/yak-dance-and-tribal-fashion-take-center-stage-at-festival-of-arunachal-in-delhi/) - Itanagar, Feb 19: Arunachal Pradesh will showcase its rich cultural heritage and tourism at the "Festival of Arunachal," starting February 21 at Dilli Haat. The two-day event, organized by the state tourism department, will present indigenous arts, crafts, cuisine, and tourism attractions from the northeastern state. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Arunachal Pradesh Education Minister - [Tripura’s First Tea Auction Centre to Open by April](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripuras-first-tea-auction-centre-to-open-by-april/) - Agartala, February 19, 2026: Tripura is set to join the ranks of tea-producing states with its own auction facility, as officials confirmed that the state’s first tea auction centre at Gurkhabasti is expected to become operational by April. Chief Minister Manik Saha laid the foundation stone for the centre in March 2024 at West Tripura - [CM Khemchand Meets Hill & Valley IDPs For First Time Since Violence; ₹32 Crore DBT Aid Released](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cm-khemchand-meets-hill-₹32-crore-dbt-aid-released/) - Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Thursday interacted with internally displaced persons (IDPs) from both hill and valley communities for the first time since the outbreak of violence in the state, reaffirming his government’s commitment to their welfare and resettlement. The interaction was held in a hybrid format. The Chief Minister met displaced families in person at - [Tight Security in Agartala Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah Visit](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tight-security-in-agartala-ahead-of-union-home-minister-amit-shah-visit/) - Agartala, February 19, 2026: Agartala is under heightened security as the Union Home Minister prepares to arrive in the state capital on February 20. Authorities have deployed additional forces at sensitive locations to ensure law and order during the high-profile visit, a senior Tripura government official confirmed. The Home Minister will attend the Joint Regional - [Telecom Department Achieves Success: Over 3,000 Mobile Phones Reported Lost in Tripura; 518 Recovered via CEIR Portal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/telecom-department-achieves-success-over-3000-mobile-phones-reported-lost-in-tripura-518-recovered-via-ceir-portal/) - Agartala, February 19, 2026: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), under the Government of India, has reported significant success in helping citizens of Tripura trace and recover lost or stolen mobile handsets through its Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal, operated under the Sanchar Saathi initiative. The system has also strengthened measures against the misuse of such devices. Since the implementation - [Tripura Assembly Budget Session to Begin March 13](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-assembly-budget-session-to-begin-march-13/) - Agartala, February 19, 2026: The Budget Session of the Tripura Legislative Assembly will commence on March 13, according to an official notification issued on Wednesday. As per tradition, the first session of the calendar year will open with the Governor’s address. During this session, the state government is scheduled to present the Budget for the - [Amit Shah to Inaugurate Joint Regional Official Language Conference in Agartala on Friday; Over 3,000 Delegates to Attend](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/amit-shah-to-inaugurate-joint-regional-official-language-conference-in-agartala-on-friday-over-3000-delegates-to-attend/) - Agartala, February 19, 2026: Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah is set to inaugurate the Joint Regional Official Language Conference of the Eastern, Northeastern and Northern Regions at the Indoor Exhibition Hall of Hapania International Fair Ground in Agartala on Friday. More than 3,000 officials and representatives from these regions are expected to participate - [Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Orders CBI Probe Amid Assembly Debate On Lengpui Land Deal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-lalduhoma-orders-cbi-probe-amid-assembly-debate-on-lengpui-land-deal/) - Aizawl, Feb 19: Tensions flared in the Mizoram Assembly on Wednesday as the ruling Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) and opposition parties clashed over a controversial land deal for an Indian Air Force (IAF) base near Lengpui airport. Chief Minister Lalduhoma announced a CBI investigation following allegations of financial irregularities worth Rs 187.90 crore. He accused - [Three Insurgents Arrested, Large Cache Of Arms And Explosives Recovered In Manipur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/three-insurgents-arrested-large-cache-of-arms-and-explosives-recovered-in-manipur/) - Coordinated security operations carried out across Manipur on February 18 led to the arrest of three active members of banned insurgent outfits and the recovery of a significant cache of firearms and explosives from multiple districts, officials said. According to police, a 53-year-old cadre linked to the proscribed People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the armed wing - [Manipur Central Jail Warder Arrested For Illegally Facilitating Mobile Phone Use To Inmates](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-central-jail-warder-arrested-for-illegally-facilitating-mobile-phone-use-to-inmates/) - Manipur Police on Wednesday arrested Sahid Shah (35) of Kairang Mayai Leikai, Imphal East district, a warder posted at Manipur Central Jail, for allegedly facilitating the unauthorized use of mobile phones by inmates, including those lodged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). According to police sources, the warder was allowing prisoners to make and - [Manipur: Senior Editor Assaulted, Vehicle Fired Upon In Imphal East](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-senior-editor-assaulted-vehicle-fired-upon-in-imphal-east/) - Armed assailants ambushed and assaulted a senior newspaper editor in Imphal East district late on February 18, firing at his vehicle before physically attacking him. Khoirom Loyalakpa, editor of the local vernacular daily Naharol Thoudang, was reportedly targeted near Hatta cemetery at around 10 pm. According to reports, unidentified men fired two rounds at his - [Amit Shah To Begin Three-Day Assam Visit, Launch BJP Election Campaign In Barak Valley](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/amit-shah-to-begin-three-day-assam-visit-launch-bjp-election-campaign-in-barak-valley/) - Guwahati, Feb 19: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will begin a three-day visit to Assam on Thursday night, arriving in Silchar ahead of the Assembly elections expected to be held in March–April. Officials said Shah will stay overnight in Silchar, located in Cachar district, before travelling on Friday to the Border Security Force’s Natunpur border - [Six Districts Lag in Aadhaar Coverage as Tripura Sets Fresh Enrolment Targets](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/six-districts-lag-in-aadhaar-coverage-as-tripura-sets-fresh-enrolment-targets/) - Agartala, February 19, 2026: The State-Level Unique Identification Implementation Committee (UIDIC) meeting for 2026 was held in Agartala on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Jitendra Kumar Sinha, IAS, Chief Secretary of Tripura. The meeting reviewed the status of Aadhaar enrolment and authentication services across the state and set fresh targets for time-bound implementation. Senior officials - [Drug Traffickers Shift To Saitual As Mizoram Tightens Vigil Along Myanmar Border: Lalduhoma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/drug-traffickers-shift-to-saitual-as-mizoram-tightens-vigil-along-myanmar-border-lalduhoma/) - Aizawl, February 19: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Wednesday said drug traffickers have started rerouting through Saitual district after intensified enforcement measures disrupted major smuggling corridors in Champhai. Speaking during a discussion on the Governor’s address in the Assembly, Lalduhoma said the government has strengthened efforts to curb drug smuggling and the illegal trade of - [Congress May Announce First Candidate List For Assam Elections By Feb-End: Gaurav Gogoi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/congress-may-announce-first-candidate-list-for-assam-elections-by-feb-end-gaurav-gogoi/) - Guwahati, Feb 19: Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi said on Wednesday that the party is likely to release its first list of candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections by the end of February. Addressing a press conference in Guwahati, Gogoi said the Congress central leadership has directed the state unit to finalise and announce - [Mizoram To Transfer Kolasib De-Addiction Centre To Presbyterian Church: Minister Lalrinpuii](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-to-transfer-kolasib-de-addiction-centre-to-presbyterian-church-minister-lalrinpuii/) - Aizawl, Feb 18: The Mizoram government will hand over the Jordan Centre, a de-addiction facility in Kolasib district, to the Presbyterian Church, Social Welfare Minister Lalrinpuii announced in the assembly on Wednesday. An agreement has been signed with the Synod, the church's highest executive body, and the formal handover will take place soon. "The government - [Arunachal: Dibang Hydel Project Achieves Major Milestone With Diversion Tunnel Breakthrough](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-dibang-hydel-project-achieves-major-milestone-with-diversion-tunnel-breakthrough/) - Itanagar, Feb 18: The under-construction 2,880 MW Dibang multipurpose hydel project in Arunachal Pradesh achieved a significant milestone on Tuesday with the successful daylighting of Diversion Tunnel-3 (DT-3). NHPC Director (Projects) Sanjay Kumar Singh triggered the final blast to complete the tunnel breakthrough, officials confirmed. The achievement will facilitate smoother diversion of the Dibang River - [Assam Rifles Open Volleyball Championship 2026 Concludes At Komlakhong With Message Of Social Harmony And Youth Empowerment](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam-rifles-open-volleyball-championship-2026-concludes-at-komlakhong-with-message-of-social-harmony-and-youth-empowerment/) - The Assam Rifles Open Volleyball Championship 2026 concluded today at Komlakhong, located along the scenic banks of Loktak Lake, with a strong message of social harmony and youth empowerment. Organised under Operation Sadbhavana (Goodwill), the championship aimed to promote unity, peace, and normalcy in Manipur by using sports as a platform to bridge social and - [Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio Inaugurates JSW Women-Centric BPO To Boost Women’s Employment](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-cm-neiphiu-rio-inaugurates-jsw-women-centric-bpo-to-boost-womens-employment/) - Kohima, Feb 18: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Wednesday inaugurated the JSW Women-Centric BPO, a project under JSW Shakti, launched in collaboration with the Investments and Development Authority of Nagaland (IDAN). The initiative aims to promote skill development, employment opportunities, and women’s empowerment in the State. Speaking at the event, Rio said the State - [Meghalaya CM Reviews Proposal To Make Shillong Agglomerate A Separate District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-reviews-proposal-to-make-shillong-agglomerate-a-separate-district/) - Shillong, Feb 18: During the 2026 Budget Session of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister addressed a proposal tabled by Bah Paul Lyngdoh, MLA from 18–West Shillong, to carve out the Shillong Agglomerate from East Khasi Hills District and constitute it as a separate district. The Chief Minister acknowledged the importance of the proposal, emphasizing - [Tripura: Agartala's Electricity Service Gets a Modern Touch, Power Capacity Enhanced by TSECL](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-agartalas-electricity-service-gets-a-modern-touch-power-capacity-enhanced-by-tsecl/) - Agartala, February 18, 2026: In a significant move to ensure uninterrupted and technology-driven electricity services, Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited has initiated a major infrastructure upgradation programme across Agartala city. Keeping pace with the rapidly rising power demand, the corporation has begun enhancing transformer capacities at key sub-stations to improve voltage stability and overall reliability - [Tripura Minister Tinku Roy Stresses Women’s Safety and Empowerment at SHe-Box Training in Agartala](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-tinku-roy-stresses-womens-safety-and-empowerment-at-she-box-training-in-agartala/) - Agartala, February 18, 2026: Emphasising women’s empowerment and the need for safe, dignified workplaces, Social Welfare and Social Education Minister Tinku Roy addressed a state-level training workshop on the SHe-Box portal held at Pragya Bhavan in Agartala city on Wednesday. Speaking at the programme, Roy explained that the SHe-Box (Sexual Harassment electronic Box) portal, developed - [Manipur: Special Cataract Surgery Camp Brings New Hope To Elderly In Pherzawl](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-special-cataract-surgery-camp-brings-new-hope-to-elderly-in-pherzawl/) - In a significant initiative to strengthen elderly healthcare services, the District Administration of Pherzawl organised a Special Cataract Detection and Surgery Camp for senior citizens at the District Hospital, Churachandpur, under the Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY). The programme was spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare in collaboration with the District Health Society, Pherzawl, - [Meghalaya Makes Global Debut At BIOFACH 2026, Showcases Premium Organic Produce](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-makes-global-debut-at-biofach-2026-showcases-premium-organic-produce/) - Meghalaya participated for the first time at BIOFACH 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany, the world’s largest trade fair for organic food and agriculture, presenting its certified organic products to buyers from over 90 countries. India was recognised as Country of the Year at the event. The state delegation was led by Dr. Vijay Kumar D, IAS, - [SC CJ Surya Kant Terms Tripura Student’s Killing ‘Unfortunate’, Declines PIL on Racial Violence & Refers Matter to Attorney General](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sc-cj-surya-kant-terms-tripura-students-killing-unfortunate-declines-pil-on-racial-violence-refers-matter-to-attorney-general/) - Agartala, February 18, 2026: The Supreme Court on Wednesday disposed of a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking nationwide guidelines to tackle racially motivated violence against citizens from the North-Eastern states, directing the petitioner to place the concerns before the Attorney General of India. A Bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, with Justices - [Tripura Minister Sudhangshu Das Congratulates Tarique Rahman on Becoming Bangladesh PM, Urges End to Hindu Persecution](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-sudhangshu-das-congratulates-tarique-rahman-on-becoming-bangladesh-pm-urges-end-to-hindu-persecution/) - Agartala, February 18, 2026: Tripura’s ARD, Fisheries and SC Welfare Minister Sudhangshu Das on Wednesday extended his greetings and congratulations to Tarique Rahman, the newly elected chief of Bangladesh’s BNP political party, on taking oath as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. “I am hopeful that under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, a - [Tripura Sundari Temple Donation Box Yields ₹13.53 Lakh After 47 Days](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-sundari-temple-donation-box-yields-₹13-53-lakh-after-47-days/) - Agartala, February 18, 2026: The sanctum of Maa Tripura Sundari once again witnessed an outpouring of faith and devotion. For the first time this year, after remaining sealed for one month and 17 days, the donation box at the revered Shakti Peeth Tripura Sundari Temple was opened in the presence of government officials. The counting - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Visits Fire-Affected Family in AD Nagar, Extends Financial Aid](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-visits-fire-affected-family-in-ad-nagar-extends-financial-aid/) - Agartala, February 18, 2026: A devastating fire on February 16 severely damaged the residence of Rajesh Dey at Tantipara in AD nagar, under the Bardowali Assembly constituency. The blaze destroyed household furniture and essential belongings, leaving the family in distress. Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha visited the site today to assess the situation and - [‘Gaurav Gogoi Just The Face, Rakibul Hussain The Base Of Assam Congress’: Bhupen Borah](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/gaurav-gogoi-just-the-face-rakibul-hussain-the-base-of-assam-congress-bhupen-borah/) - Guwahati, Feb 18: Former Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah, who is preparing to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has claimed that the state unit of the Congress is no longer under the leadership of Gaurav Gogoi. Borah stated on Wednesday that Dhubri MP Rakibul Hussain has become the "sole base" of the party in - [Meghalaya Pavilion Showcases State’s AI Leadership At India AI Impact Conference](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-pavilion-showcases-states-ai-leadership-at-india-ai-impact-conference/) - Meghalaya made its presence felt at the India AI Impact Conference held at Bharat Mandapam, showcasing the state’s AI startups, institutions, and technological initiatives. The Meghalaya Pavilion highlighted innovations in governance, climate action, rural development, education, and entrepreneurship, with participation from the IT & Communications Department, State GIS & UAV Centre, Climate Change Centre, Sirobilt, - [22 Acres Of Poppy Cultivation Destroyed In Kangpokpi; Security Intensifies Operations Across Manipur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/22-acres-of-poppy-cultivation-destroyed-in-kangpokpi-security-intensifies-operations-across-manipur/) - Security forces destroyed approximately 22 acres of illegal poppy cultivation along with three farm huts at Sehjang/Khoiripok under New Keithelmanbi Police Station in Kangpokpi district on Tuesday, officials said. The operation was carried out as part of ongoing efforts to curb illegal poppy plantations and related activities in vulnerable hill areas. Authorities stated that such - [Two PLA Militants Arrested, Arms And Explosives Recovered In Coordinated Operations Across Imphal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/two-pla-militants-arrested-arms-and-explosives-recovered-in-coordinated-operations-across-imphal/) - In a major counter-insurgency operation, security forces in Manipur arrested two active members of the banned People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and recovered a cache of sophisticated arms and explosives during coordinated operations across Imphal East and Imphal West districts on February 17, 2026. According to official sources, a self-styled private of the PLA’s RPF wing, - [Manipur: Arms, Explosives Recovered In Imphal West; Four Bunkers Dismantled In Ukhrul](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-arms-explosives-recovered-in-imphal-west-four-bunkers-dismantled-in-ukhrul/) - Security forces in Manipur recovered a cache of arms and explosives from Imphal West district, while separate operations earlier this week led to the dismantling of fortified bunkers in Ukhrul district, officials said. The coordinated operations reflect intensified surveillance and combing drives across vulnerable areas of the state amid heightened security concerns. On February 17, - [Rajya Sabha Biennial Polls For Three Assam Seats Scheduled On March 16](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/rajya-sabha-biennial-polls-for-three-assam-seats-scheduled-on-march-16/) - Dispur, Feb 18: The Election Commission of India has announced that biennial elections to three seats of the Rajya Sabha from Assam will be held on March 16, as the terms of the sitting members are set to expire in April. The three seats are among 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states that are - [IAF Drops 1.39 Lakh Litres Of Water To Combat Wildfires In Arunachal, Nagaland](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/iaf-drops-1-39-lakh-litres-of-water-to-combat-wildfires-in-arunachal-nagaland/) - Indian Air Force helicopters have dropped 1,39,800 litres of water to contain a major wildfire in the Walong area of Arunachal Pradesh, while firefighting operations are continuing in Nagaland’s Dzukou Valley. According to official information, Mi-17 V5 heavy-lift helicopters were deployed for the aerial firefighting mission in Arunachal. The operations were carried out in challenging - [The North Star Rises: Riyan Parag and a New Dawn for Cricket in the Northeast](https://northeasttoday.in/sports/the-north-star-rises-riyan-parag-and-a-new-dawn-for-cricket-in-the-northeast/) - In the high-stakes landscape of Indian cricket, leadership roles have usually been held by players from teams in the west, south, and north. But in February 2026, that changed for good. Riyan Parag becoming the full-time captain of the Rajasthan Royals is more than a decision by a high-profile IPL franchise; it marks a significant - [Sports Environment in Tripura Transformed Under Current Government: CM Dr Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sports-environment-in-tripura-transformed-under-current-government-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, February 18, 2026: Chief Minister Prof Dr Manik Saha on Tuesday said that Tripura, once considered backward in the field of sports, has witnessed a radical transformation in its sporting ecosystem since the present government assumed office. Addressing the gathering as the chief guest at the final of the Padmajang Memorial Football Competition held - [CRPF To Hold 87th Raising Day Parade In Assam For The First Time; Amit Shah To Attend As Chief Guest](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/crpf-to-hold-87th-raising-day-parade-in-assam-for-the-first-time-amit-shah-to-attend-as-chief-guest/) - Guwahati, February 18: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will attend the 87th Raising Day Parade of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) as the chief guest on February 21 at Sarusajai Stadium. This will be the first time that the CRPF Raising Day Parade is being organised in the Northeast region. - [Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Inaugurates ‘Faith Bridge’ Over Tlawng River In Aizawl](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-lalduhoma-inaugurates-faith-bridge-over-tlawng-river-in-aizawl/) - Aizawl, Feb 18: Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday inaugurated the Lengtekai Bridge, officially named “Faith Bridge,” over the Tlawng River in Aizawl district. The project was constructed under funding from the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways at a cost of ₹43.83 crore. The 100-metre-long bridge, with a width of 7.5 metres and 1.5-metre footpaths - [Former Assam Congress Chief Bhupen Kumar Borah To Join BJP On February 22](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/former-assam-congress-chief-bhupen-kumar-borah-to-join-bjp-on-february-22/) - Guwahati, Feb 18: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that former Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bhupen Kumar Borah will join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on February 22, ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in the state. 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Emphasising - [Assam: World's First Bamboo-Based Bioethanol Plant In Numaligarh To Start Full Operations Soon](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-worlds-first-bamboo-based-bioethanol-plant-in-numaligarh-to-start-full-operations-soon/) - Numaligarh, Feb 17: Assam Bio Ethanol Pvt Ltd (ABEPL) plans to partner with over 30,000 farmers across the Northeast over the next three years to supply bamboo to its second-generation bioethanol plant at Numaligarh in Golaghat district. 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He - [Assam: Three-time Congress MLA Abdur Rashid Mandal Quits Party, Joins Raijor Dal Ahead Of 2026 Polls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-three-time-congress-mla-abdur-rashid-mandal-quits-party-joins-raijor-dal-ahead-of-2026-polls/) - Guwahati, Feb 17: Three-time Congress MLA Abdur Rashid Mandal from West Goalpara has joined Raijor Dal ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections. The announcement was made by party president and founder Akhil Gogoi. Speaking to ANI, Gogoi said the party welcomed Mandal’s induction and described it as a significant development for Raijor Dal. He - [Class 12 Board Exams Begin In Manipur; Over 31,500 Students Appear Across 117 Centres](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/class-12-board-exams-begin-in-manipur-over-31500-students-appear-across-117-centres/) - The Class 12 examinations conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education Manipur (COHSEM) commenced across the state on Tuesday, with more than 31,500 candidates appearing at 117 examination centres. The examinations are scheduled to conclude on March 20. 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The scheme adopts a long-term, phased development strategy, with detailed Master Plans for each selected station to systematically enhance passenger amenities and core infrastructure. - [Former Assam Congress Chief Bhupen Borah Withdraws Congress Resignation Hours After Quitting](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/former-assam-congress-chief-bhupen-borah-withdraws-congress-resignation-hours-after-quitting/) - Guwahati, Feb 16: Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah on Monday reconsidered his resignation from the party hours after submitting it. Borah (55) has sought time to reflect on his decision, following intervention by the party high command. 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Addressing the media, IPFT general - [Women Entrepreneurs Lead Fire Safety Awareness Camp at Tripura Santiniketan Medical College](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/women-entrepreneurs-lead-fire-safety-awareness-camp-at-tripura-santiniketan-medical-college/) - Agartala, February 16, 2026: A special fire safety awareness camp was successfully organized at the premises of Tripura Santiniketan Medical College with the sincere initiative of women entrepreneurs and the active cooperation of the Tripura Fire Department. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from common people, health workers, and students from different parts of the country, - [Tipra Motha Protests Proposed BSF Battalion Headquarters in Sepahijala, MDC Leads Dharna](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tipra-motha-protests-proposed-bsf-battalion-headquarters-in-sepahijala-mdc-leads-dharna/) - Agartala, February 16, 2026: Tipra Motha has strongly opposed the proposed establishment of the headquarters of the 49th battalion of the Border Security Force in Sepahijala district, alleging that the move is being undertaken without considering the views of local residents. In protest against the plan, Umashankar Debbarma, a Member of the District Council (MDC) - [Judicial Panel To Probe Coal Mine Blast, Recommend Reforms, Says Meghalaya CM](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/judicial-panel-to-probe-coal-mine-blast-recommend-reforms-says-meghalaya-cm/) - Shillong, Feb 16: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. 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The Chief Minister expressed appreciation to Health Minister Ms. Lalrinpuii and MUHCS officials for their dedicated service, - [Kiren Rijiju Accuses Rahul Gandhi Of Stalling Parliament, Says NGOs “Tutored” Him](https://northeasttoday.in/national/kiren-rijiju-accuses-rahul-gandhi-of-stalling-parliament-says-ngos-tutored-him/) - Tawang, Feb 16: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday of deliberately disrupting parliamentary proceedings, alleging that NGOs have encouraged him with the notion that "good days" will return for his party. 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The new infrastructure will enhance administrative and - [Assam To Get Rs 3,000-Crore Brahmaputra Bridge To Enhance Urban Connectivity](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-to-get-rs-3000-crore-brahmaputra-bridge-to-enhance-urban-connectivity/) - Guwahati, Feb 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Rs 3,000-crore Kumar Bhaskar Varma bridge over the Brahmaputra river on Saturday, a project expected to significantly enhance urban mobility and regional connectivity in Assam. 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Tourism Minister and Cabinet spokesperson Sushanta Chowdhury said the decisions were taken at a cabinet - [Arunachal Pradesh DyCM Chowna Mein Flags-Off Tractor Rally In Namsai To Promote Rural Development](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-pradesh-dycm-chowna-mein-flags-off-tractor-rally-in-namsai-to-promote-rural-development/) - Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Friday attended the Chaupal Beithak on VB-G RAM G and flagged-off a Tractor Rally organized by the Bharatiya Janata Party, Namsai District Unit. Speaking at the event, Chowna Mein highlighted the state government’s commitment to grassroots empowerment and accelerated rural development under the leadership of Prime Minister - [Tangkhul Hui Dog Breed Inducted Into Assam Rifles Under Atmanirbhar Bharat Initiative](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tangkhul-hui-dog-breed-inducted-into-assam-rifles-under-atmanirbhar-bharat-initiative/) - Manipur’s indigenous dog breed Tangkhul Hui, also known as Haofa, has been inducted into the canine squads of the Assam Rifles as part of the Centre’s Atmanirbhar Bharat campaign. 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The garden features thematic plant sections, zones for indigenous and rare - [Industries Minister Santana Chakma Felicitates IndiaSkills Winners, Launches On-the-Job Salaried Training for 100 Women](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/industries-minister-santana-chakma-felicitates-indiaskills-winners-launches-on-the-job-salaried-training-for-100-women/) - Agartala, February 13, 2026: Industries Minister Santana Chakma on Friday felicitated the winners of the Regional IndiaSkills Competition 2025–26 and announced a series of skill and employment-oriented initiatives, reaffirming the government’s focus on empowering youth and women through skill development. Tripura registered a commendable performance at the regional competition held in Assam, participating in 16 - [Tripura MP Rajib Bhattacharya Raises Demand for High-Speed Train on Agartala–Guwahati Route in Parliament](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-mp-rajib-bhattacharya-raises-demand-for-high-speed-train-on-agartala-guwahati-route-in-parliament/) - Agartala, February 13, 2026: Member of Parliament Rajib Bhattacharya on Friday demanded the introduction of a high-speed train service on the Agartala–Guwahati route, saying it is crucial to make Tripura’s rail connectivity more dynamic, efficient, and time-bound. Raising the issue in the Parliament of India, Bhattacharya said Narendra Modi has gifted the Northeast the “diamond - [Centre Sanctions ₹747.72 Crore For 26 Road And Bridge Projects In Assam Under CRIF Schemes](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/centre-sanctions-₹747-72-crore-for-26-road-and-bridge-projects-in-assam-under-crif-schemes/) - Guwahati, Feb 12: The Centre has approved ₹747.72 crore for 26 infrastructure projects in Assam, comprising 10 road projects worth ₹617.98 crore under the Central Road Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) scheme and 16 bridge projects worth ₹129.74 crore under the CRIF Setu Bandhan scheme. 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Wangkhu Lowang, 32, a self-styled lieutenant - [Assam Congress Chief Gaurav Gogoi Calls Himanta Biswa Sarma “Most Unsuccessful CM,” Political Row Intensifies](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-congress-chief-gaurav-gogoi-calls-himanta-biswa-sarma-most-unsuccessful-cm-political-row-intensifies/) - Guwahati, Feb 13: Gaurav Gogoi, president of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, on Thursday criticised Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during a protest in Biswanath, alleging shortcomings in governance and law enforcement. Addressing supporters, Gogoi claimed that the Assam Police had been under-registering First Information Reports (FIRs), which he alleged was affecting crime statistics in - [Nagaland MP Konyak Hails Budget 2026 For Balancing Growth, Inclusion, And Northeast Focus](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-mp-konyak-hails-budget-2026-for-balancing-growth-inclusion-and-northeast-focus/) - S. Phangnon Konyak, Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament from Nagaland, said the Union Budget 2026 reflects a balance between economic growth and social inclusion while participating in a discussion in the Rajya Sabha. Speaking during the debate in the Upper House, Konyak described the budget as outlining priorities related to equitable development, social inclusion, and - [Trải nghiệm tài xỉu Sunwin: Căng thẳng đến từng giây](https://northeasttoday.in/uncategorized/trai-nghiem-tai-xiu-sunwin-cang-thang-den-tung-giay/) - Meta: Tài xỉu Sunwin mang đến trải nghiệm cược hấp dẫn với giao diện hiện đại, tỷ lệ trả thưởng cao và các tính năng nâng cấp liên tục dành cho anh em yêu thích sự gay cấn Tài xỉu Sunwin cuốn hút từng ván cược kịch tính mỗi ngày Tài xỉu Sunwin là lựa - [Lợi ích khi sử dụng Sunwin ios](https://northeasttoday.in/uncategorized/loi-ich-khi-su-dung-sunwin-ios/) - Meta: Sunwin ios mang đến trải nghiệm cá cược trực tuyến trên thiết bị Apple với giao diện mượt mà, hệ thống trò chơi phong phú và cơ hội nhận thưởng hấp dẫn mỗi ngày Sunwin ios khám phá nền tảng cá cược trên thiết bị Apple Sunwin ios là lựa chọn hoàn hảo để - [Lợi ích khi chơi Sun win và trải nghiệm thú vị](https://northeasttoday.in/uncategorized/loi-ich-khi-choi-sun-win-va-trai-nghiem-thu-vi/) - Meta: Sun win mang đến trải nghiệm cá cược trực tuyến hiện đại với giao diện mượt, hệ thống trò chơi đa dạng và cơ hội nhận thưởng hấp dẫn hàng ngày cho anh em Sun win khám phá nền tảng cá cược trực tuyến đỉnh cao Sun win là lựa chọn hàng đầu để - [Daniel Langthasa Joins NPP; Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Welcomes Him In Dima Hasao](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/daniel-langthasa-joins-npp-meghalaya-cm-conrad-sangma-welcomes-him-in-dima-hasao/) - Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday inducted Daniel Langthasa into the National People’s Party (NPP) during a large public convention in Dima Hasao. Sangma welcomed Langthasa and his supporters to the NPP, saying the move reflects growing confidence in the party’s vision of development that respects tribal identity, indigenous rights, and local aspirations. He - [Mizoram MP Urges Centre To Fast-Track Border Road Projects, Boost Aizawl-Sairang Connectivity](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-mp-urges-centre-to-fast-track-border-road-projects-boost-aizawl-sairang-connectivity/) - Aizawl, Feb 12: Mizoram’s sole Rajya Sabha MP, K Vanlalvena, on Thursday urged the Centre to expedite three critical road projects, including two along the Indo-Myanmar border, to strengthen national security and boost regional trade. Speaking during the ongoing Budget session in the Assembly, Vanlalvena highlighted infrastructure gaps, including poor high-capacity road links to the - [CM Dr Manik Saha Unveils ADB Report on Strategic Industrial Development in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cm-dr-manik-saha-unveils-adb-report-on-strategic-industrial-development-in-tripura/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Thursday unveiled a key publication titled “Strategic Approach to Industrial Development in Tripura”, prepared by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), at a programme held in the conference hall of the Tripura Institution for Transformation (TIFT). Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister described the document as - [Assam CM Distributes Seed Capital To 31,952 Women In Majuli, Inaugurates University Facilities](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-distributes-seed-capital-to-31952-women-in-majuli-inaugurates-university-facilities/) - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday distributed ₹10,000 each under the Majuli Mahila Udyog Abhiyan (MMUA) to 31,952 women entrepreneurs in Majuli. The scheme has so far benefited 28,17,857 women across Assam, aiming to promote entrepreneurship and financial independence among women in the state. On the same day, the Chief Minister inaugurated a - [319 Girls Rescued, 13 Cases Filed: Tripura’s Sepahijala District Vows Crackdown on Child Marriage](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/319-girls-rescued-13-cases-filed-tripuras-sepahijala-district-vows-crackdown-on-child-marriage/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: Sepahijala district administration has issued a stern warning that no one involved in child marriage will be spared. Parents, relatives, priests, decorators, and even neighbours, anyone participating in such ceremonies will face legal action and punishment. Delivering this uncompromising message, Additional District Magistrate Subhash Dutta emphasized that child marriage must be - [Assam: IAF Completes Successful Emergency Runway Trial At Moran Highway, PM Modi To Inaugurate Feb 14](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-iaf-completes-successful-emergency-runway-trial-at-moran-highway-pm-modi-to-inaugurate-feb-14/) - Dibrugarh, Feb 12: An Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jet successfully carried out a trial landing today on the newly developed Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) along the Moran bypass highway in Dibrugarh district. The 4.2-km facility, the first of its kind in Northeast India, is designed to serve as an alternative runway for fighter jets, - [TRLM Signs Rs 10.60 Crore MoU with IIM Calcutta Innovation Park to Boost Rural Enterprises](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/trlm-signs-rs-10-60-crore-mou-with-iim-calcutta-innovation-park-to-boost-rural-enterprises/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: In a landmark initiative aimed at transforming rural entrepreneurship in Tripura, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Thursday between the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) and IIM Calcutta Innovation Park to implement a Rs 10.60 crore project over a period of three years. The MoU was signed in the - [Guwahati Court Bars Congress Leaders From Making Defamatory Remarks Against Assam CM Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/guwahati-court-bars-congress-leaders-from-making-defamatory-remarks-against-assam-cm-sarma/) - Guwahati, Feb 12: A Guwahati court has issued an ad-interim injunction restraining Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Bhupesh Baghel, and Jitendra Singh, along with a prominent Assamese daily, from making further "defamatory statements" against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Civil Judge (Senior Division) No. 1, Nayanjyoti Sarma, passed the order on Wednesday in response to - [Lalduhoma Inaugurates Micro & Small Entrepreneurs Excellence Project In Mizoram](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/lalduhoma-inaugurates-micro-small-entrepreneurs-excellence-project-in-mizoram/) - Aizawl, Feb 12: Chief Minister Lalduhoma today inaugurated the Micro & Small Entrepreneurs Excellence Project in Mizoram and the Mizoram Entrepreneurs Development Forum at the I&PR Conference Hall. The initiatives are jointly organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry – Centre for Excellence on Employment & Livelihood (CII CEL) and the Government of Mizoram, and - [Tripura Aims for Zero Child Marriages, Says Minister Tinku Roy](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-aims-for-zero-child-marriages-says-minister-tinku-roy/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: Social Welfare and Social Education Minister Tinku Roy on Thursday termed child marriage a “social curse” and reaffirmed the state government’s resolve to eliminate the practice entirely from Tripura. Addressing an awareness programme on Bal Bibaha Mukta Bharat (Child Marriage-Free India) and gender-based violence at a private hotel in Agartala, Roy - [VC Poll Issue Pending in Supreme Court, Misleading Campaign Underway: CM Dr Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/vc-poll-issue-pending-in-supreme-court-misleading-campaign-underway-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Thursday asserted that the matter relating to the Village Council (VC) elections remains sub judice before the Supreme Court and accused certain quarters of spreading confusion over the issue. Speaking to journalists in Agartala, the Chief Minister, without naming former Tipra Motha supremo Pradyot - [How to Select the Right Flux Core Welding Wire for Structural Welding](https://northeasttoday.in/national/how-to-select-the-right-flux-core-welding-wire-for-structural-welding/) - Selecting the correct flux core welding wire is one of the most important decisions in structural welding. The choice influences weld quality, mechanical strength, penetration, efficiency and service life of the welded structure. Structural steelwork often involves heavy loading, vibration and dynamic stresses. Using the right consumables ensures strong joints and reduces the risk of - [Nationwide General Strike Fails to Disrupt Normal Life in Agartala](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nationwide-general-strike-fails-to-disrupt-normal-life-in-agartala/) - Agartala, February 12, 2025: The nationwide general strike called by central trade unions and various labour federations on Thursday failed to make any significant impact on normal life in the state capital. Public activities in Agartala continued without disruption since early morning. Earlier, the state government had announced that all government schools, colleges, offices and - [Left Front Holds Protest March Backing Nationwide Strike; Leaders Criticize Centre, Detentions Reported in Districts](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/left-front-holds-protest-march-backing-nationwide-strike-leaders-criticize-centre-detentions-reported-in-districts/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: The Left Front on Thursday organized a protest march in the city in support of the nationwide general strike called by central trade unions and workers’ federations. Senior leaders, including former Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, Leader of Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury and CITU state president Manik Dey, participated along with party workers - [Strike Fails to Impact Tripura, Public Life Normal: CM Dr Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/strike-fails-to-impact-tripura-public-life-normal-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Thursday asserted that the nationwide general strike called by central trade unions had no impact in Tripura, claiming that normal life continued uninterrupted across the state. Reacting to the strike, the Chief Minister said no district reported any disruption, and that government offices, courts, - [Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio Lauds Toyota Kirloskar CSR Initiative, Emphasizes Benefits For Health And Education](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-cm-neiphiu-rio-lauds-toyota-kirloskar-csr-initiative-emphasizes-benefits-for-health-and-education/) - Kohima, February 12: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Thursday appreciated Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. for its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, which involved the handover of assets to the State. He acknowledged the company’s ongoing support in areas such as education, healthcare, sports, and cultural events, including the Hornbill Music Festival. Rio said - [Two Active KCP (MFL) Cadres Arrested In Imphal West; Motorcycle And Mobile Phones Seized](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/two-active-kcp-mfl-cadres-arrested-in-imphal-west-motorcycle-and-mobile-phones-seized/) - Security forces arrested two active members of the banned KCP (MFL) outfit from Imphal West district on Wednesday in connection with alleged extortion activities in the region. The arrested individuals have been identified as Thangjam Goutam Singh (19) and Diamond Chingshubam (24), both residents of Khabi Mamang Leikai under Imphal West district. Acting on specific - [Manipur former CM Biren Singh Urges Rajnath Singh To Protect Historic Koirengei Airfield](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-former-cm-biren-singh-urges-rajnath-singh-to-protect-historic-koirengei-airfield/) - Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has appealed to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to intervene and safeguard the historic Koirengei airfield, describing it as a priceless World War II heritage site whose continued alteration has triggered public concer. In a statement shared on social media, Singh said that during his tenure as Chief - [Major Drug Bust in Cachar: Assam Rifles and DRI Seize ₹3.2 Crore Heroin, Two Held](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/major-drug-bust-in-cachar-assam-rifles-and-dri-seize-₹3-2-crore-heroin-two-held/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: In a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking, Assam Rifles in coordination with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) carried out a successful joint operation in Cachar district, resulting in the seizure of heroin valued at ₹3.2 crore. The operation was launched based on credible intelligence inputs regarding the movement of drugs - [Assam’s Election Commission Publishes Final Voter List For Special Revision](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assams-election-commission-publishes-final-voter-list-for-special-revision/) - The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Assam has published the final electoral roll under the Special Revision (SR) 2026 for all 126 Legislative Assembly Constituencies in the state. The Special Revision process was initiated following the Election Commission of India’s instructions dated 17 November 2025. A door-to-door verification campaign was carried out across Assam from - [Mizoram Health Minister Lalrinpuii Honoured With Women Icon Award 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-health-minister-lalrinpuii-honoured-with-women-icon-award-2026/) - Aizawl, Feb 12: Mizoram Health and Social Welfare Minister Lalrinpuii has been awarded the Women Icon Award 2026 for her significant contributions and leadership in the state’s healthcare sector. The award was presented at a national summit in New Delhi, organised by Achievers' World and the Indian Achievers' Forum. The event, themed “Viksit Bharat 2047 - [Mega Lok Adalat on February 14 to Dispose of 23,698 Cases across Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mega-lok-adalat-on-february-14-to-dispose-of-23698-cases-across-tripura/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: The Tripura State Legal Services Authority (TSLSA) will organize a Mega Lok Adalat across the state on February 14 as part of its continued efforts to reduce the mounting backlog of cases in courts. In addition to the four National Lok Adalats conducted annually, the special Mega Lok Adalat aims to - [Techno India University, Tripura, Hosts SPIC MACAY Hindustani Vocal Recital](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/techno-india-university-tripura-hosts-spic-macay-hindustani-vocal-recital/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: Techno India University, Tripura (TIUT), in collaboration with SPIC MACAY (Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth), successfully hosted a prestigious Hindustani Vocal Recital on its campus, bringing together students, faculty members, and music enthusiasts for a memorable celebration of India’s classical musical heritage. The programme - [AIUDF Chief Badruddin Ajmal Demands Assam CM’s Arrest Over Alleged Anti-Muslim Remarks](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/aiudf-chief-badruddin-ajmal-demands-assam-cms-arrest-over-alleged-anti-muslim-remarks/) - Guwahati, Feb 12: All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal on Wednesday demanded the immediate arrest of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and sought a court order preventing him from contesting elections, following the circulation of a controversial video allegedly showing the CM pointing a gun at members of the Muslim community. - [DPIIT Joint Secretary Sanjiv Singh Engages with Tripura Startups; NFSU and NLU Tripura Join NGIN Initiative](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/dpiit-joint-secretary-sanjiv-singh-engages-with-tripura-startups-nfsu-and-nlu-tripura-join-ngin-initiative/) - Agartala, February 12, 2026: In a significant boost to Tripura’s growing startup ecosystem, Sanjiv Singh, IRS, Joint Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of India, interacted with emerging entrepreneurs during his visit to the Directorate of Information Technology (DIT), Government of Tripura on Wednesday. The interaction session witnessed extensive discussions - [Rs 10 Lakh Crore to Be Spent on Rural Development Under VB-G RAM G Scheme: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/rs-10-lakh-crore-to-be-spent-on-rural-development-under-vb-g-ram-g-scheme-union-minister-shivraj-singh-chouhan/) - Agartala, February 11, 2026: Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday announced that a massive outlay of Rs 10 lakh crore will be spent over the next 10 years under the Vikshi Bharat–Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) scheme for the overall development of - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Distributes Appointment Letters To Over 1,800 Youth](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-distributes-appointment-letters-to-over-1800-youth/) - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday distributed appointment letters to more than 1,800 candidates as part of the Government of Assam’s ongoing transparent and merit-based recruitment drive. The distribution included 1,694 candidates selected for various posts in the PWD, Transport, and Water Resources departments, and 185 contractual candidates under the Assam State Rural - [Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Inaugurates New Building Of Bishop Mama Memorial School At Saltopgre](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-conrad-sangma-inaugurates-new-building-of-bishop-mama-memorial-school-at-saltopgre/) - Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday inaugurated the new building of Bishop Mama Memorial School at Saltopgre, an institution that has significantly contributed to the educational development of the area. Speaking at the event, CM Sangma paid tribute to Late Bishop George Mamalassery, popularly known as Bishop Mama, calling him a visionary reformer of - [Sikkim Signs MoU With Capacity Building Commission, Karmayogi Bharat To Strengthen Civil Services](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-signs-mou-with-capacity-building-commission-karmayogi-bharat-to-strengthen-civil-services/) - Gangtok, Feb 11: The Government of Sikkim on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Capacity Building Commission and Karmayogi Bharat at the Tashiling Secretariat to strengthen civil services under the Mission Karmayogi framework. Mission Karmayogi, an initiative of the Government of India, aims to enhance public administration through continuous capacity building, competency-based - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Opposes All-India Bandh, Says It Hampers Nation’s Progress](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-opposes-all-india-bandh-says-it-hampers-nations-progress/) - Agartala, February 11, 2026: Chief Minister Professor Dr. Manik Saha on Wednesday strongly opposed the all-India bandh called by 10 left-wing trade unions, terming it “destructive” and detrimental to the country’s development. Responding to queries from journalists regarding the bandh scheduled for tomorrow to press for various workers’ demands, the Chief Minister said such actions - [VB-GRAMG Act Aimed at Strengthening Rural Development, Ensuring Transparency: CM Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/vb-gramg-act-aimed-at-strengthening-rural-development-ensuring-transparency-cm-manik-saha/) - Agartala, February 11, 2026: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Wednesday asserted that the newly introduced VB-GRAMG Act has been framed with a clear focus on accelerating rural development and minimizing corruption in employment guarantee schemes. Addressing the State-Level Programme commemorating the launch of VB-GRAMG at Swami Vivekananda Maidan, Dr. Saha inaugurated multiple projects - [SIT To Send Gogoi ‘Pakistan Links’ Report To Centre After Adding Rawalpindi Trip, Says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/sit-to-send-gogoi-pakistan-links-report-to-centre-after-adding-rawalpindi-trip-says-assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma/) - Guwahati, Feb 11: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said the Special Investigation Team (SIT) report on Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi’s alleged links with Pakistan will include new details, such as Gogoi’s unmentioned visit to Rawalpindi home to the Pakistan Army headquarters and his wife’s salary from Pakistan. The updated report will be - [Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba Nominated To Joint Committee On Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-mp-indra-hang-subba-nominated-to-joint-committee-on-viksit-bharat-shiksha-adhishthan-bill-2025/) - Indra Hang Subba, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from Sikkim, on Wednesday expressed his gratitude after being nominated to the Joint Committee on the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025. Subba thanked the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Om Birla, for the nomination, and extended his congratulations to Dr. D. Purandeswari on her appointment as - [Highway, Railway Blockade Call on Feb 20 in Tripura: Surrendered Militant Body Presses for Rehabilitation Funds, Case Withdrawal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/highway-railway-blockade-call-on-feb-20-in-tripura-surrendered-militant-body-presses-for-rehabilitation-funds-case-withdrawal/) - Agartala, February 11, 2026: The Tripura Guerrilla Returned Demand Committee, an organization of surrendered militants, has announced a blockade of national highways and railway lines across the state on February 20, pressing for two key demands — immediate resumption of a stalled rehabilitation project and withdrawal of all pending cases against former militants who have - [Đăng ký OXBET - Hướng dẫn chi tiết để trở thành thành viên mới nhanh chóng và dễ dàng](https://northeasttoday.in/adventure/dang-ky-oxbet-huong-dan-chi-tiet-de-tro-thanh-thanh-vien-moi-nhanh-chong-va-de-dang/) - Bạn đang tìm kiếm một nền tảng cá cược trực tuyến đáng tin cậy, phù hợp để giải trí và kiếm tiền? 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Với những tiện ích vượt trội cùng khả năng cung cấp các trò chơi, cá cược trực tuyến hấp dẫn, LU88 đã thu hút đông - [Assam Deletes Lakhs Of ‘Doubtful Voters’ During Special Electoral Revision, Says CM Himanta](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-deletes-lakhs-of-doubtful-voters-during-special-electoral-revision-says-cm-himanta/) - Guwahati, Feb 11: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday stated that over 2.43 lakh names considered “doubtful voters” were removed from the electoral rolls during the Special Revision exercise, following complaints from BJP workers. The Election Commission had published the final voters' list for poll-bound Assam on Tuesday, showing a total of 2.49 - [Manipur: Peace Maker Artistses’ Association Showcases Shumang Leela At Bharat Rang Mahotsav](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-peace-maker-artistses-association-showcases-shumang-leela-at-bharat-rang-mahotsav/) - Peace Maker Artistses’ Association, one of Manipur’s renowned Shumang Leela groups, showcased its performance at the 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav in New Delhi, billed as the world’s largest international theatre festival. The group staged its Shumang Leela production titled “Mutlaroidaba Machu”, written by acclaimed playwright Manaobi MM, at the Open Air Lawn of the National - [Manipur CM Flags Off 30-Member Media Delegation To Vietnam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-cm-flags-off-30-member-media-delegation-to-vietnam/) - Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday flagged off a 30-member media delegation for an external media tour to Vietnam, sponsored by the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR). The delegation comprises 25 members from the All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) and five officials from DIPR. Secretary (IPR) Hungyo Worshang, along with - [Supreme Court Orders Tripura’s Village Committee Elections Alongside TTAADC Polls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/supreme-court-orders-tripuras-village-committee-elections-alongside-ttaadc-polls/) - Agartala, February 11, 2026: The Supreme Court has directed the Tripura State Election Commission to conduct Village Committee (VC) elections simultaneously with the upcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) polls, delivering a setback to the state government. Former Tipra Motha chief Pradyot Kishore Debbarma shared the development on social media, stating that the - [Banned Cough Syrup Worth Over ₹80 Lakh Seized at Agartala Railway Station; One Detained](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/banned-cough-syrup-worth-over-₹80-lakh-seized-at-agartala-railway-station-one-detained/) - Agartala, February 11, 2026: In a significant operation against the illegal trafficking of contraband substances, Tripura Police, in joint coordination with the Government Railway Police Station (GRPS) and the Railway Protection Force (RPF), recovered a large quantity of banned cough syrup valued at more than ₹80 lakh from Agartala Railway Station. One person has been - [Nagaland CM Advisor Abu Metha Visits Dhordo In Gujarat, Lauds UNWTO Best Tourism Village Model](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-cm-advisor-abu-metha-visits-dhordo-in-gujarat-lauds-unwto-best-tourism-village-model/) - Abu Metha, Advisor to the Chief Minister of Nagaland, visited Dhordo in Gujarat, recently awarded the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Best Tourism Village 2023. The village, located near the India–Pakistan border, has transformed from a remote area into a model of sustainable tourism, strong infrastructure, and community-driven development. Metha praised the leadership of - [Mizoram CM Lalduhoma To Present 2026-27 Budget On February 26](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-lalduhoma-to-present-2026-27-budget-on-february-26/) - Aizawl, Feb 11: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma will present the state budget for 2026-27 on February 26, Assembly Speaker Lalbiakzama announced on Tuesday. The budget will also include supplementary grants for 2025-26. This will be the third budget under Lalduhoma’s leadership since the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) came to power in December 2023. Lalduhoma, who - [Assam: PM Modi To inaugurate Guwahati–North Guwahati Bridge On February 14](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-pm-modi-to-inaugurate-guwahati-north-guwahati-bridge-on-february-14/) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on February 14, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced. The Prime Minister will depart from Delhi at 7:15 am and is scheduled to reach Chabua airfield at 9:50 am. From Chabua, he will travel to Moran, landing at Moran’s advanced field at 10 am, where several fighter aircraft - [Assam Tea Exports Rise 40 Million Kg After 25 Years, Says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-tea-exports-rise-40-million-kg-after-25-years-says-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma/) - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday announced that tea exports from the state have increased by 40 million kg in 2025-26, marking the strongest growth in 25 years. While tea exports in Southern India declined by 10 million kg, Assam saw a rise in sales by 19 million kg. At the Guwahati Tea - [Supreme Court Allows Assam Government To Conduct Eviction Drives In Forest Areas](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/supreme-court-allows-assam-government-to-conduct-eviction-drives-in-forest-areas/) - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said the Supreme Court has clarified the state government’s authority to conduct eviction drives in forest areas, while also directing the formation of a committee to oversee the process. The committee will include the Deputy Commissioner (DC) as chairman, the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) as member secretary, - [Boundary Pillar Installation Begins In Pakke Kessang-Biswanath Sector To Resolve Assam-Arunachal Border Dispute](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/boundary-pillar-installation-begins-in-pakke-kessang-biswanath-sector-to-resolve-assam-arunachal-border-dispute/) - Itanagar, Feb 11: Installation of boundary pillars has officially started along the inter-state border between Arunachal Pradesh’s Pakke Kessang district and Assam’s Biswanath district, marking a key step toward resolving a decades-old boundary dispute, officials said on Wednesday. The work began on Monday under the supervision of officials from both states and representatives from the - [Arunachal And Sri Lanka Strengthen Ties Through Shared Buddhist Heritage, Says Deputy Chief Minister](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-and-sri-lanka-strengthen-ties-through-shared-buddhist-heritage-says-deputy-chief-minister/) - Itanagar, Feb 11: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Tuesday highlighted the strong cultural and spiritual connections between Arunachal Pradesh and Sri Lanka, rooted in Theravada Buddhist traditions, during a meeting with Sri Lankan ministers in Colombo. Mein emphasized Arunachal’s tourism potential, noting that despite the geographical distance, the two regions share enduring - [Special Thalassemia Awareness Camp at Tripura Santiniketan Medical College on February 15](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/special-thalassemia-awareness-camp-at-tripura-santiniketan-medical-college-on-february-15/) - Agartala, February 11, 2026: With the support of the State Government and under the initiative of Tripura Santiniketan Medical College & Hospital, a Special Thalassemia Awareness Camp will be organised on February 15 next at 4:00 PM at the Tripura Santiniketan Medical College campus. The camp aims to create widespread awareness about thalassemia, a hereditary - [Ensure Strong Field Monitoring for Effective Delivery of Welfare Schemes, Says CM Dr. Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/ensure-strong-field-monitoring-for-effective-delivery-of-welfare-schemes-says-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, February 11, 2026: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Tuesday highlighted the need for field officers to intensify ground-level monitoring to ensure effective implementation of government welfare schemes and timely resolution of public grievances. Addressing a high-level review meeting on the state’s task monitoring system at the Secretariat’s 2nd Conference Hall, Dr. Saha - [TRESP Implementation Gains Momentum Under Tribal Welfare Department; Secretary Reviews ₹1,400-Crore Project Progress](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tresp-implementation-gains-momentum-under-tribal-welfare-department-secretary-reviews-₹1400-crore-project-progress/) - Agartala: February 11, 2026: The Tripura Rural Economic Growth and Service Delivery Project (TRESP), a flagship initiative of the Tribal Welfare Department, is steadily gaining momentum across the state, with significant progress reported in multiple sectors. The ₹1,400-crore project, funded by the World Bank, aims to improve the socio-economic conditions of rural tribal communities through - [Union RD Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to Unveil ₹546.73 Crore Rural Development Projects in Agartala](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-rd-minister-shivraj-singh-chouhan-to-unveil-₹546-73-crore-rural-development-projects-in-agartala/) - Agartala: February 11, 2026: Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan will unveil and inaugurate a series of rural development projects, works and fund disbursals amounting to ₹546.73 crore at Swami Vivekananda Maidan here on Wednesday. The programme will be attended by Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha. A major component of the - [Internet Suspended For Five Days In Parts Of Kangpokpi And Kamjong Amid Law And Order Concerns](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/internet-suspended-for-five-days-in-parts-of-kangpokpi-and-kamjong-amid-law-and-order-concerns/) - The Manipur government on February 10 ordered a temporary suspension of internet and data services in parts of Kangpokpi and Kamjong districts for five days, citing apprehensions of misuse of social media to incite unrest amid a volatile law and order situation. According to the order, the decision was taken in view of the prevailing - [Manipur CM Khemchand Flags Off Imphal–Kolkata–Guwahati–Mumbai SpiceJet Service](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-cm-khemchand-flags-off-imphal-kolkata-guwahati-mumbai-spicejet-service/) - Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand on Tuesday flagged off the Imphal–Kolkata–Guwahati–Mumbai SpiceJet air service at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, marking a significant boost to Manipur’s air connectivity. The inaugural event was attended by a Member of Parliament, including MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, along with senior officials of SpiceJet. The Chief Minister said the introduction of - [Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Inaugurates Tsari Taksing Gonpa In Upper Subansiri](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-inaugurates-tsari-taksing-gonpa-in-upper-subansiri/) - Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday inaugurated the Tsari Taksing Gajang Shedup Dargeyling Gonpa in Taksing, Upper Subansiri, a site of rich spiritual and cultural significance. During the ceremony, the CM offered Mandala and ceremonial khadas to the sacred portrait of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, praying for compassion, wisdom, and universal brotherhood. - [Union Budget 2026-27 a Turning Point for Farmers, Agriculture: Tripura Minister Sushanta Chowdhury](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-budget-2026-27-a-turning-point-for-farmers-agriculture-tripura-minister-sushanta-chowdhury/) - Agartala, February 10, 2026: Tripura Tourism and Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Tuesday hailed the Union Budget 2026-27 as a decisive milestone for the agriculture sector, asserting that it would significantly strengthen farmers’ welfare and accelerate India’s march towards Viksit Bharat under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a farmers’ meeting at Gandhigram - [Tripura’s Kadamtala in Turmoil over Drinking Water Crisis; Tension Erupts during Women’s Group Road Blockade](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripuras-kadamtala-in-turmoil-over-drinking-water-crisis-tension-erupts-during-womens-group-road-blockade/) - Agartala, February 10, 2026: Tension gripped Ward No. 2 of Kadamtala Saraspur Gram Panchayat on Tuesday morning as local residents, led by members of women’s group, staged a road blockade protesting the prolonged drinking water crisis in the area. The agitation, which lasted for nearly two hours, was finally withdrawn following assurances from the police. - [Exploring Career Paths and Admission Trends in Design and Law in India](https://northeasttoday.in/national/exploring-career-paths-and-admission-trends-in-design-and-law-in-india/) - India’s higher education landscape has seen a surge in professional programs that combine skill development, industry readiness, and long-term career growth. Two fields that attract substantial interest among graduates are design, especially web and digital design, and law, with institutions offering rigorous training and competitive admission processes. Understanding career prospects, skill requirements, and admission trends - [Assam CM Announces ₹1,000 Crore Development Plan For Bodoland On 24th Bodoland Day](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-announces-₹1000-crore-development-plan-for-bodoland-on-24th-bodoland-day/) - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on the 24th Bodoland Day at Bodofa Nwgwr, Kokrajhar, greeted the people of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) and announced key development projects. The initiatives include ₹1,000 crore for roads and bridges, ₹2 lakh each for 15,000 youth to support entrepreneurship, staging of the Bagurumba dance in New Delhi, - [Assam CM Files ₹500 Crore Defamation Case Against Congress Leaders, Calls Allegations 'Malicious'](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-files-₹500-crore-defamation-case-against-congress-leaders-calls-allegations-malicious/) - Guwahati, Feb 10: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday filed a ₹500 crore defamation lawsuit against Congress leaders Jitendra Singh, Bhupesh Baghel, and Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi. Sarma termed allegations made by the leaders as "false, malicious, and defamatory." The claims, made during a joint press conference on February 4, included allegations - [Manipur Suspends Internet Services In Ukhrul For Five Days Amid Law And Order Concerns](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-suspends-internet-services-in-ukhrul-for-five-days-amid-law-and-order-concerns/) - The Manipur government on February 10 ordered a temporary suspension of internet and data services across Ukhrul district for five days, citing apprehensions that social media could be misused to incite unrest amid a volatile law and order situation. According to an official order issued by the Home Department, the decision was taken after reviewing - [Tripura: SEC Initiates Process for TTAADC Elections; Polls Likely in March–April](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-sec-initiates-process-for-ttaadc-elections-polls-likely-in-march-april/) - Agartala, February 10, 2026: The State Election Commission (SEC) has formally initiated the process for conducting the General Elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), which are expected to be held in March or April this year. In a notification issued on February 6, the Election Commissioner for District Council, Tripura, announced - [MP Indra Hang Subba Meets BRO Chief, Reviews North Sikkim Highway Monsoon Preparedness](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mp-indra-hang-subba-meets-bro-chief-reviews-north-sikkim-highway-monsoon-preparedness/) - Gangtok, Feb 10: Dr. Indra Hang Subba, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from Sikkim, met Lieutenant General Harpal Singh, Director General of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), at the BRO Headquarters in New Delhi. During the meeting, Dr. Subba congratulated Lt Gen Harpal Singh on his new role and discussed ongoing and proposed road infrastructure - [Assam: BTC Chief Hagrama Mohilary Pays Tribute To Martyrs On Bodoland Day](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-btc-chief-hagrama-mohilary-pays-tribute-to-martyrs-on-bodoland-day/) - Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) chief and Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Chief Executive Member Hagrama Mohilary on Tuesday paid tribute to the martyrs of the Bodoland movement on the occasion of Bodoland Day. In his address, Mohilary remembered the sacrifices of the movement’s heroes, acknowledging their role in shaping the identity, autonomy, and dignity of the - [Tripura Police Achieve Success in Anti-Drug Operation, 1,440 Yaba Tablets Seized; One Arrested](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-police-achieve-success-in-anti-drug-operation-1440-yaba-tablets-seized-one-arrested/) - Agartala, February 10, 2026: Amarpur police achieved a significant breakthrough in their ongoing anti-drug operation with the arrest of a drug dealer and the seizure of a large quantity of Yaba tablets. Acting on specific intelligence inputs received from reliable secret sources, the police carried out a well-coordinated operation and recovered 1,440 Yaba tablets. Subdivision - [Tripura: Minors Rescued from Hotel Near Agartala Airport, Trafficking Angle Suspected](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minors-rescued-from-hotel-near-agartala-airport-trafficking-angle-suspected/) - Agartala, February 10, 2026: The rescue of five minor girls from a hotel near Agartala Airport on Sunday evening has triggered widespread concern and renewed fears about an active human trafficking network operating in the state. The incident has created a sensation, particularly amid recent national and international focus on crimes involving minors. Police sources - [Tripura Intensifies Stray Animal Management Measures Following Supreme Court Directions: Official](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-intensifies-stray-animal-management-measures-following-supreme-court-directions-official/) - Agartala, February 10, 2026: Secretary of the Animal Resources Development (ARD) Department, Deepa D Nair, on Monday said that the Government of Tripura has intensified measures for the management of stray animals on public roads and stray dogs, strictly in compliance with the directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court dated November 7, 2025, in Suo - [Assam Congress Leader Sanju Boruah Resigns Amid “Pakistani Agent” Allegations Against Gaurav Gogoi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-congress-leader-sanju-boruah-resigns-amid-pakistani-agent-allegations-against-gaurav-gogoi/) - Guwahati, Feb 10: Sanju Boruah, Vice Chairman of the Assam Congress Campaign Committee 2026, has resigned from the Indian National Congress, dealing a setback to the party ahead of the Assam Assembly elections. Boruah, who also served as a senior spokesperson and executive member of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), cited allegations against State - [Supreme Court To Hear Plea Against Assam CM Over Controversial Shooting Video](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/supreme-court-to-hear-plea-against-assam-cm-over-controversial-shooting-video/) - Guwahati, Feb 10: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to consider a plea filed by Left leaders seeking action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over a viral video allegedly showing him aiming a rifle at members of a specific community. A bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi - [Meghalaya Coal Mine Blast: Death Toll Rises To 30, Two More Die In Assam Hospital](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-coal-mine-blast-death-toll-rises-to-30-two-more-die-in-assam-hospital/) - Shillong, Feb 10: The death toll from the coal mine blast in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district has risen to 30, after two more victims from Assam succumbed to their injuries at Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) on Monday night. The deceased have been identified as Ramchandra Baishnab and Nimaruddin, both residents of Katigorah - [Three Militants Arrested For Imphal West Bomb Blast](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/three-militants-arrested-for-imphal-west-bomb-blast/) - Security forces in Manipur have arrested three militants belonging to a proscribed outfit for their alleged involvement in a bomb explosion in Imphal West district, police said on February 10. The arrests followed an investigation into a bomb blast that occurred at Lilong Chajing in Imphal West district three days ago. According to police, the - [Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Honoured With CBCI National Award 2026 For Leadership, Service And Nation-Building](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-conrad-sangma-honoured-with-cbci-national-award-2026-for-leadership-service-and-nation-building/) - Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma was honoured by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) at the CBCI National Awards 2026, held at St John’s Medical College, Bengaluru, on Monday. The awards recognise Catholics who have made significant contributions in areas such as mission, faith, education, social service, innovation, leadership, and nation-building. Sangma expressed gratitude - [Nagaland Minister P. Paiwang Konyak Meets Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda In New Delhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-minister-p-paiwang-konyak-meets-union-health-minister-j-p-nadda-in-new-delhi/) - Nagaland Minister for Health & Family Welfare, P. Paiwang Konyak, called on Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda in New Delhi on Monday. During the meeting, Konyak expressed his appreciation for Nadda’s support towards the development of Nagaland’s eastern region, particularly for the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement for the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority. - [Tripura Launches PMKVY 4.0 for Future-Ready Skill Programmes; MoUs Signed with IBM and HCL](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-launches-pmkvy-4-0-for-future-ready-skill-programmes-mous-signed-with-ibm-and-hcl/) - Agartala, February 10, 2026: In a major push towards advanced and industry-aligned skilling, the Government of Tripura on Monday launched the IIT Delhi–led Advanced IT & Emerging Technology Skill Development Programmes under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 4.0 at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Agartala. The initiative is being implemented by the Directorate - [Santiniketan Go-Mata Seva Kendra to Come up Near Agartala & Veterinary Medical College also Planned](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/santiniketan-go-mata-seva-kendra-to-come-up-near-agartala-veterinary-medical-college-also-planned/) - Agartala, February 10, 2026: A new initiative titled “Santiniketan Go-Mata Seva Kendra” is set to take shape near Agartala under the management of Swadhin Trust, with support from Tripura Santiniketan Medical College & Hospital. The foundation stone for the project was laid on January 23 this year, marking the beginning of a visionary programme aimed - [Gaurav Gogoi Accuses CM Himanta Of "Inciting Genocide," Threatens Legal Action Over Family Allegations](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/gaurav-gogoi-accuses-cm-himanta-of-inciting-genocide-threatens-legal-action-over-family-allegations/) - The ongoing political confrontation between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi took a sharp turn on Monday, as Gogoi accused the Chief Minister of "inciting genocide" against the Muslim community. The allegation follows a controversial and now-deleted video shared by the state BJP on social media. Gogoi claimed the video - [Assam CM Himanta Demands "Transparent Explanation" From Gaurav Gogoi Over Rawalpindi Visit](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-demands-transparent-explanation-from-gaurav-gogoi-over-rawalpindi-visit/) - Guwahati, Feb 9: The political spat between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi escalated on Monday, with Sarma demanding a "transparent explanation" regarding Gogoi’s 2013 visit to the Rawalpindi district of Pakistan. The Chief Minister alleged that Gogoi’s visa was restricted to Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad, raising questions about how - [Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang meets Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-cm-prem-singh-tamang-meets-finance-minister-nirmala-sitharaman/) - Gangtok, Feb 9: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Monday expressed his gratitude to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the Central Government for the Union Budget’s emphasis on the North-Eastern region, highlighting the announcement of the Scheme for Development of Buddhist Circuits. The Chief Minister noted that the recognition of the North-East as - [TRLM Implements ₹277.11-Crore World Bank–Funded TRESP Project in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/trlm-implements-₹277-11-crore-world-bank-funded-tresp-project-in-tripura/) - Agartala, February 9, 2026: A major development initiative worth ₹277.11 crore, funded by the World Bank, is being implemented in Tripura under the Tripura Rural Economic Growth and Service Delivery Project (TRESP). The project is being executed by the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) with a special focus on areas under the Tripura Tribal Areas - [RS MP Sanajaoba Urges UPSC To Include Meitei Mayek In Manipuri Optional Question Papers](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/rs-mp-sanajaoba-urges-upsc-to-include-meitei-mayek-in-manipuri-optional-question-papers/) - Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Maharaj Leishemba Sanajaoba has urged the Union government to include Meitei Mayek in the question papers of the Manipuri optional subject in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examinations. Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the ongoing Rajya Sabha session, Sanajaoba pointed out that the UPSC currently prints the - [Corruption Allegations Surface in TTAADC South Zone: ‘Amrit Sarovar’ Project Approved in Name of Deceased Individual](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/corruption-allegations-surface-in-ttaadc-south-zone-amrit-sarovar-project-approved-in-name-of-deceased-individual/) - Agartala, February 9, 2026: Serious allegations of corruption have emerged in the approval of an ‘Amrit Sarovar’ project under the Tripura’s Patichhari ADC Village in Bogafa RD Block, South Tripura’s Santirbazar subdivision. The controversy stems from the sanctioning of the project in the name of a deceased person, raising widespread questions about transparency and accountability. - [5th Eaglenest Bird Festival Kicks Off In Arunachal Pradesh With Call For Conservation And Unity](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/5th-eaglenest-bird-festival-kicks-off-in-arunachal-pradesh-with-call-for-conservation-and-unity/) - Itanagar, Feb 9: The 5th Edition of the Eaglenest Bird Festival was officially inaugurated today, with Education and Tourism Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona presiding over the ceremony. The event was also attended by MLAs Tenzin Nyima Glow and Tseten Chombay, marking a strong show of support for the festival’s mission of environmental conservation through education. - [Gaurav Gogoi Criticises Assam CM For Disclosing Children’s Details Amid “Pak Agent” Allegations](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/gaurav-gogoi-criticises-assam-cm-for-disclosing-childrens-details-amid-pak-agent-allegations/) - Guwahati, Feb 9: Assam Congress President and Jorhat MP Gaurav Gogoi on Monday strongly refuted allegations by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claiming “Pakistan links” and urged the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance over the disclosure of his children’s details to the media. Sarma had cited a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe alleging - [Tripura Gramin Bank Wins Second Prize at District-Level SARAS Fair](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-gramin-bank-wins-second-prize-at-district-level-saras-fair/) - Agartala, February 9, 2026: Tripura Gramin Bank (TGB) has achieved a notable recognition by securing the second prize in the “Best Departmental Stall” category at the 3rd District-Level SARAS Fair, organized by the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) in Sepahijala district. The award was conferred in appreciation of the bank’s well-presented and informative stall, which - [Manipur: CM Visits RIMS, Assures Support To Injured In Litan Incident](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-cm-visits-rims-assures-support-to-injured-in-litan-incident/) - Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday visited RIMS Hospital along with BJP Manipur Pradesh president Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi and several MLAs to enquire about the condition of those injured in the recent incident at Litan in Ukhrul district. In a Facebook post, the Chief Minister said the state government has assured all necessary medical - [Arson, Stone-Pelting Trigger Tension In Ukhrul’s Litan Sareikhong; Prohibitory Orders Imposed](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arson-stone-pelting-trigger-tension-in-ukhruls-litan-sareikhong-prohibitory-orders-imposed/) - Tension prevailed in Litan Sareikhong and its surrounding areas in Ukhrul district after armed militants allegedly set fire to several houses late on Monday night (February 9), officials said. According to officials, Litan Sareikhong and the nearby village of Sikibung have remained tense since Sunday evening following intense stone-pelting incidents between two tribal groups. The - [New BJP Manipur Pradesh President Likely Soon After Govt Formation, Party Churn Intensifies](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/new-bjp-manipur-pradesh-president-likely-soon-after-govt-formation-party-churn-intensifies/) - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to elect a new president for its Manipur Pradesh unit soon, following the installation of a popular government in the state under Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh and the recent election of Nitin Nabin as the BJP’s national president, party sources said. According to sources, the process of - [Arunachal Deputy CM Chowna Mein Joins High-Level Delegation In Colombo For Buddha Relics Return](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-deputy-cm-chowna-mein-joins-high-level-delegation-in-colombo-for-buddha-relics-return/) - Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein arrived in Colombo on Monday alongside Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Chhaganbhai Patel to oversee the return of the Holy Devnimori relics of Lord Buddha from Sri Lanka. The delegation was received by Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister of Mass Media Dr. Kaushalya Ariyarathne and Acting High Commissioner Dr. Satyanjal. - [Union Home Minister Amit Shah likely to visit Tripura on February 20 Ahead of TTAADC Polls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-home-minister-amit-shah-likely-to-visit-tripura-on-february-20-ahead-of-ttaadc-polls/) - Agartala, February 9, 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to arrive in Tripura on February 20 for a one-day visit, party insiders revealed, marking a significant political development ahead of the elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC). Senior BJP leaders in the state indicated that while Shah’s official itinerary - [Mukhyamantri Konya Bibaha Yojana Extends Support of Rs 50,000 to Tripura’s Bride; Minister Tinku Roy Hands Over Cheque](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mukhyamantri-konya-bibaha-yojana-extends-support-of-rs-50000-to-tripuras-bride-minister-tinky-roy-hands-over-cheque/) - Agartala, February 9, 2026: Tripura’s Goladharpur village witnessed the implementation of a key welfare initiative as Minister Tinku Roy handed over a cheque of ₹50,000 to beneficiary Mili Sinha under the Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana. The scheme, designed to support daughters of Antyodaya families upon reaching the age of 18, provides financial assistance to ease - [Tripura Blogger’s Body Recovered from Nagaland after Month-Long Search](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-bloggers-body-recovered-from-nagaland-after-month-long-search/) - Agartala, February 9, 2026: The body of Pranab Das, a young blogger from Tripura who had been missing for nearly a month in Nagaland, has finally been brought home, casting a pall of grief over his neighborhood in Srinagar’s Malaynagar Nepali Para. Das was last seen on January 4 at the Dzükou Valley ticket counter - [Assam And Northeast Set For Major Development Under Union Budget 2026: Sarbananda Sonowal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-and-northeast-set-for-major-development-under-union-budget-2026-sarbananda-sonowal/) - Dibrugarh, Feb 9: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal addressed the media in Dibrugarh on February 9, outlining key provisions of the Union Budget 2026 and their impact on the Northeast and Assam. Sonowal expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting a budget aimed at - [New Sairang-Silchar Train Service Flagged Off To Boost Mizoram-Assam Connectivity](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/new-sairang-silchar-train-service-flagged-off-to-boost-mizoram-assam-connectivity/) - Chief Minister Lalduhoma and Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday flagged off the inaugural Silchar-Sairang passenger train, creating the Barak Valley’s first direct rail link to Mizoram’s capital, Aizawl. The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) launched the service from Sairang Railway Station at 12 noon, following persistent efforts by Rajya Sabha MP Kanad Purkayastha. Union Minister - [Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang Inaugurates Farmer-Focused Organic Market At Reshithang, Gangtok](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-cm-prem-singh-tamang-inaugurates-farmer-focused-organic-market-at-reshithang-gangtok/) - Gangtok, Feb 9: Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang inaugurated the ‘Hamro Gauley Bazar’ on Sunday at Reshithang in Upper Burtuk constituency. The community-driven organic marketplace aims to provide farmers a platform to sell their homegrown produce directly to consumers, promoting rural economic growth. The event was attended by area MLA-cum-Advisor Kala Rai and other dignitaries. - [Meghalaya Government Orders Judicial Probe Into Deadly Illegal Coal Mine Blast](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-government-orders-judicial-probe-into-deadly-illegal-coal-mine-blast/) - Shillong, Feb 9: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Monday announced a judicial inquiry into the deadly explosion at an illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills district last week, which claimed 27 lives. The blast took place at a rat-hole mine in the remote Thangsku area of Mynsngat village. Following the explosion, a - [Assam Boxer And Olympic Bronze Medallist Lovlina Borgohain Wins Gold At Boxam Elite International 2026 In Spain ](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-boxer-and-olympic-bronze-medallist-lovlina-borgohain-wins-gold-at-boxam-elite-international-2026-in-spain/) - Assam’s Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain led India’s impressive performance at the Boxam Elite International 2026 boxing tournament, securing gold in the 75kg category on Sunday. India concluded the tournament with a total of 19 medals, including nine golds and three silvers on the final day, after previously winning seven bronze medals. The haul made - [Assam CM Alleges Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi Involved In Pakistan-Linked Activities](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-alleges-congress-mp-gaurav-gogoi-involved-in-pakistan-linked-activities/) - Guwahati, Feb 9: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has intensified his allegations against Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi and his wife, claiming they are part of a Pakistan-backed network aimed at destabilizing India’s development. In a post on X, Sarma described the revelations as a “significant step in unearthing a global nexus to destabilise India - [Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Inaugurates Donyi Polo Cultural Centre At Modirijo ](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-inaugurates-donyi-polo-cultural-centre-at-modirijo/) - Itanagar, Feb 9: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated the Donyi Polo Kargu Gamgi, a new prayer and cultural centre, at Modirijo in Itanagar on February 8. The event underscores the state government’s efforts to preserve indigenous faiths, cultures, and traditions. Khandu congratulated the Itanagar Donyi Polo Kargu Gamgi Council, the Central Donyi Polo - [Nagaland: Narcotic Cell Seizes Suspected Heroin And Illegal Foreign Cigarettes In Kohima](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-narcotic-cell-seizes-suspected-heroin-and-illegal-foreign-cigarettes-in-kohima/) - The Narcotic Cell of Police Headquarters Kohima has seized a significant quantity of illegally smuggled foreign cigarettes and suspected heroin during a special surprise Motor Vehicle Check Post drive conducted on the night of February 7. According to an official statement issued by the Superintendent of Police (Narcotics), the operation was carried out as part - [Thalassemia Awareness and Treatment Camp to be Held in Tripura: Dr Shantanu Sen](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/thalassemia-awareness-and-treatment-camp-to-be-held-in-tripura-dr-shantanu-sen/) - Agartala, February 09, 2026: Tripura is set to host a thalassemia awareness and treatment camp in the coming months, through a joint initiative of Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute, Mumbai, and Tripura Santiniketan Medical College & Hospital. Renowned physician Dr. Shantanu Sen, speaking at a thalassemia-related camp in Bolpur, West Bengal, announced - [Manipur’s Voice at UN AI Summit: Haobam Joyremba Highlights Inclusive AI For Smaller Regions In Bangkok](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipurs-voice-at-un-ai-summit-haobam-joyremba-highlights-inclusive-ai-for-smaller-regions-in-bangkok/) - Concerns over inclusion, digital sovereignty and equitable access dominated discussions at a three-day international artificial intelligence summit held under the aegis of the United Nations in Bangkok, where voices from smaller regions such as Manipur found prominence in global policy deliberations. The high-level summit, organised by AI for Developing Countries, was attended by over 600 - [Manipur CM Reviews Integrated Farming System To Boost Economic Revival](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-cm-reviews-integrated-farming-system-to-boost-economic-revival/) - Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday chaired a review meeting with senior officials of the Department of Agriculture and Horticulture to discuss measures for economic revival of the state through the promotion of the Integrated Farming System (IFS). The meeting, held at the Secretariat, focused on strengthening agriculture and horticulture, which the Chief - [Union Minister Harsh Malhotra Reviews Progress Of NHIDCL Projects In Sikkim](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-minister-harsh-malhotra-reviews-progress-of-nhidcl-projects-in-sikkim/) - Gangtok, Feb 7: Union Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways and Corporate Affairs, Harsh Malhotra, chaired a project review meeting of National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. (NHIDCL) projects at a local hotel in Gangtok on Saturday. The meeting was organised by NHIDCL’s Regional Office, Gangtok. During the session, senior officials including - [Gaurav Gogoi’s Alleged Pakistan Links Under National Security Scrutiny: Assam CM](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-states-probe-into-gogois-alleged-pakistan-links-is-for-national-security-not-politics/) - Guwahati, Feb 7: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday stated that the ongoing investigation into Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi’s alleged links with Pakistan is being conducted solely for national security reasons, dismissing any political implications as secondary. Speaking to reporters at a government event, Sarma said two individuals a Pakistani national and a - [Sikkim State Election Commission Reviews Preparedness For Municipal Elections 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-state-election-commission-reviews-preparedness-for-municipal-elections-2026/) - Gangtok, Feb 7 : The State Election Commission, Sikkim, on Saturday held a preparatory meeting at the Fisheries Department Conference Hall near Paljor Stadium to assess readiness for the upcoming Municipal Elections 2026. The meeting was chaired by State Election Commissioner K.C. Lepcha. Secretary of the State Election Commission, Gloria Namchu, provided an overview of - [Meghalaya: Two More Bodies Recovered From Illegal Coal Mine, Bringing death Toll To 27](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/meghalaya-two-more-bodies-recovered-from-illegal-coal-mine-bringing-death-toll-to-27/) - Shillong, Feb 7: Two more bodies were recovered from an illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya on Saturday, raising the death toll from Thursday’s blast to 27, police confirmed. The remains were found during ongoing multi-agency rescue operations in the Thangsku area of Umsngat village. Several workers are still missing, and - [Mizoram Governor Attends State-Level Ex-Servicemen Rally In Aizawl ](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-governor-attends-state-level-ex-servicemen-rally-in-aizawl/) - Aizawl, Feb 7 : Mizoram Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd), along with the First Lady, Bharti Singh, today graced the State Level Ex-Servicemen Rally organised at Lammual Ground in Aizawl. The event was also attended by Home Minister K. Sapdanga. In his address, the Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh - [Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Lays Foundation For AYUSH Hospital In South West Garo Hills](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-conrad-sangma-lays-foundation-for-ayush-hospital-in-south-west-garo-hills/) - Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Saturday laid the foundation for a 10-bedded Integrated AYUSH Hospital at Merengipara in South West Garo Hills. The hospital will provide lifestyle-related treatments including Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and traditional therapies. Sangma highlighted improved road connectivity in the border area and announced plans for an alternative bypass road to ease movement. - [₹1.08 Crore Boost for Mushroom Cultivation, TRLM Didis to Benefit in West Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/₹1-08-crore-boost-for-mushroom-cultivation-trlm-didis-to-benefit-in-west-tripura/) - Agartala, February 07, 2026: An amount of ₹1.08 crore will be disbursed for setting up a high-level Mushroom Spawn Production Unit in West Tripura district during a mega programme to be held in Agartala on February 11. The initiative aims to strengthen local mushroom cultivation and enhance livelihood opportunities for women self-help group members under - [Tripura: Illegal Myanmar National Arrested at Hapania, Remand Sought](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-illegal-myanmar-national-arrested-at-hapania-remand-sought/) - Agartala, February 7, 2026: Tripura police arrested a youth from Myanmar for allegedly residing illegally in the Hapania area under Amtali police station limits. The accused has been identified as Kabil Anam. According to police sources, Kabil Anam had been staying in the Hapania area for the past two months without valid documents. Acting on - [Three Arrested for Brutal Attack on 6-Year-Old in West Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/three-arrested-for-brutal-attack-on-6-year-old-in-west-tripura/) - Agartala, February 07, 2026: Tripura police have arrested three persons in connection with the brutal attack on a six-year-old child at Paresh Colony in the Bhagalpur area of West Tripura district, under the jurisdiction of Agartala Airport police station. Taking the incident with utmost seriousness, the police immediately launched an investigation and swiftly apprehended the - [Assam CM Sarma Launches CMAAA 2.0 In Guwahati; Initiative To Empower 10 Lakh Entrepreneurs](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-sarma-launches-cmaaa-2-0-in-guwahati-initiative-to-empower-10-lakh-entrepreneurs/) - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday distributed the first installment of financial assistance under the Chief Minister’s Atmanirbhar Assam Award (CMAAA) 2.0 to 5,572 young entrepreneurs from Kamrup and Kamrup (Metro) at the Jyoti-Bishnu International Auditorium, Guwahati. The Assam government released over ₹56 crore to support youth-led enterprises, aiming to empower the state’s - [India-US Interim Trade Agreement To Boost Competitiveness Of Indian Businesses: Arunachal CM Khandu](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/india-us-interim-trade-agreement-to-boost-competitiveness-of-indian-businesses-arunachal-cm-khandu/) - Itanagar, Feb 7: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday welcomed the India-US interim trade framework, saying it will strengthen the competitiveness of Indian businesses in global markets. Khandu noted that the agreement will reduce compliance burdens, streamline export procedures, and lower costs for consumers. He highlighted the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, - [Indo-Dutch Flower Project in Tripura Progressing Well: Tripura Minister Ratan Lal Nath](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/indo-dutch-flower-project-in-tripura-progressing-well-tripura-minister-ratan-lal-nath/) - Agartala, February 7, 2026: Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath recently said that the Indo-Dutch Project at the Centre of Excellence for Flowers, Lembuchara, is progressing satisfactorily, following a detailed review meeting with a visiting Dutch expert delegation. Speaking after a cordial meeting with Dr. Ton Bakker, a renowned expert from the Netherlands, - [Paddy Procured at Rs 2,369 per Quintal to Safeguard Farmers’ Income: Tripura Minister Sushanta Chowdhury](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/paddy-procured-at-rs-2369-per-quintal-to-safeguard-farmers-income-tripura-minister-sushanta-chowdhury/) - Agartala, February 07, 2026: Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Saturday reiterated the state government’s commitment to strengthening agriculture and improving the socio-economic condition of farmers since assuming office in 2018. Speaking at a paddy procurement programme held at the government food godown premises at Madhab Bari, Jirania, Chowdhury said, “Since - [Tripura Minister Bikash Debbarma Clarifies Stand on English, Reviews Facilities at Karbook Ashram School](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-bikash-debbarma-clarifies-stand-on-english-reviews-facilities-at-karbook-ashram-school/) - Agartala, February 7, 2026: Tripura’s Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma on Friday evening categorically stated that Chief Minister Professor (Dr.) Manik Saha is not opposed to the English language, underlining the state government’s commitment to inclusive and quality education. During an unannounced visit to the boys’ and girls’ hostels of Karbook Ashram School around 8 - [Tripura: Child Killed in Road Accident at Kanchanpur, Five Injured](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-child-killed-in-road-accident-at-kanchanpur-five-injured/) - Agartala, February 07, 2026: Kanchanpur witnessed a tragic road accident on Saturday morning in which a four-year-old child lost his life. The deceased has been identified as James Tripura. Local sources informed that the accident took place when a heavy tripper truck collided head-on with an e-rickshaw. The impact caused the e-rickshaw to overturn, and - [One-Day NATGRID Training Programme Held At Manipur Police Headquarters](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/one-day-natgrid-training-programme-held-at-manipur-police-headquarters/) - A one-day training programme on the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) was organised by Manipur Police at the auditorium of the New Manipur Police Headquarters, Mantripukhri, on February 6, 2026, with the assistance of the NATGRID team from the Ministry of Home Affairs, in accordance with the directions of the Union Home Minister. The programme was - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Urges NGOs to Inspire Youth for Social Service](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-urges-ngos-to-inspire-youth-for-social-service/) - Agartala, February 07, 2026: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Friday emphasized the crucial role of NGOs in shaping the next generation into responsible citizens. Addressing a meeting with representatives of tribal NGOs in Agartala, he said voluntary organizations must encourage children to work for society and instill values beyond politics. Dr. Saha praised - [Security Forces Destroy 83 Acres Of Illegal Poppy Cultivation; Drug Peddler Arrested In Thoubal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/security-forces-destroy-83-acres-of-illegal-poppy-cultivation-drug-peddler-arrested-in-thoubal/) - Security forces, in coordination with the Forest Department, carried out extensive anti-narcotics operations across Manipur on February 6, 2026, resulting in the destruction of large tracts of illegal poppy cultivation and the arrest of a drug trafficker. In Ukhrul district, a joint team destroyed about 80 acres of illicit poppy plantation at the Sihai hill - [Indo-US nterim Trade Pact To Strengthen Multiple Sectors, Says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/indo-us-nterim-trade-pact-to-strengthen-multiple-sectors-says-assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma/) - Guwahati, Febr 7: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the recently announced India–United States framework for an interim trade agreement is expected to support multiple sectors, promote technology partnerships, strengthen supply chains, and expand global trade opportunities. The statement was shared through a post on X, where Sarma described the development as significant for - [Mizoram: CBI Books Three Customs Officials In Alleged Rs 35 Lakh Bribery Case](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cbi-books-three-customs-officials-in-alleged-rs-35-lakh-bribery-case/) - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against three former customs officials posted in Champhai for allegedly accepting more than Rs 35 lakh in bribes from smugglers in exchange for releasing seized goods. The accused include one retired superintendent and two inspectors who served with the Customs Preventive Force - [Tripura: GBP Hospital to Offer 24-Hour MRI Services from February 9](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-gbp-hospital-to-offer-24-hour-mri-services-from-february-9/) - Agartala, February 07, 2026: In a major step towards strengthening healthcare facilities in Tripura, GBP Hospital will begin offering round-the-clock MRI services starting February 9, 2026. The decision was finalized during a Patient Welfare Committee meeting held on February 4, under the special initiative of the state’s Health and Family Welfare Department and with the - [Mizoram Health Minister Lalrinpuii Inaugurates North-East Red Fest 2026 In Aizawl](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-health-minister-lalrinpuii-inaugurates-north-east-red-fest-2026-in-aizawl/) - Aizawl, Feb 6 : The North-East Multimedia Campaign (Red Fest), jointly organised by the Mizoram State AIDS Control Society (MSACS) and the National AIDS Control Organization (NACO), was held today at LPS Arena, Falkland. The programme was attended by Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Lalrinpuii, as Chief Guest, and was chaired by Chief Secretary - [Over 40 Assam Citizens Urge Gauhati HC To Take Action On CM’s Remarks Against ‘Miyas’](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/over-40-assam-citizens-urge-gauhati-hc-to-take-action-on-cms-remarks-against-miyas/) - Guwahati, Feb 6: Over 40 prominent citizens, including academics, doctors, authors, and retired bureaucrats, have written to Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Ashutosh Kumar, urging the court to take suo motu cognisance of recent remarks by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma targeting Bengali-speaking Muslims, commonly referred to as 'Miyas'. In their letter dated Thursday, - [Sikkim Students Join ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026’ Event](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-students-join-pariksha-pe-charcha-2026-event/) - Gangtok, Feb 6: The screening of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026’ was held on Friday at PM Shri Deorali Senior Secondary School in Gangtok. Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Law & Parliamentary Affairs, Raju Basnet, attended as the Chief Guest, while Minister-cum-Area MLA Arun Upreti was the Special Guest. ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ is an - [Death Toll Rises To 19 In Meghalaya Coal Mine Blast Incident](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/death-toll-rises-to-19-in-meghalaya-coal-mine-blast-incident/) - Shillong, Feb 6: The death toll from a devastating explosion at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district rose to 19 on Friday after rescue teams recovered another body. The incident occurred on Thursday in the Mynsyngat, Thangskai area, reportedly caused by a dynamite blast. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State - [Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Inaugurates Key Infrastructure Projects In Lower Siang District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-inaugurates-key-infrastructure-projects-in-lower-siang-district/) - Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday visited Siji, marking a significant milestone as Lower Siang district becomes fully functional. During his visit, the CM inspected ongoing infrastructure development and laid the foundation for a series of key projects aimed at improving administration, connectivity, and public services in the region. The projects announced include - [Assam Congress Issues Show-Cause Notice To Joint Secretary Over Remarks On Ex-President Bhupen Kumar Borah](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-congress-issues-show-cause-notice-to-joint-secretary-over-remarks-on-ex-president-bhupen-kumar-borah/) - Guwahati, Feb 6: The Assam Congress has issued a show-cause notice to its joint secretary, Panjak Saikia, for allegedly making "inappropriate remarks" in the media about former state party president Bhupen Kumar Borah. The notice was issued on Thursday by Assam Congress general secretary (organisation) Bipul Gogoi, instructing Saikia to submit his response within 24 - [Tripura: Pradyot Manikya to Challenge Government Over Nagar Panchayat Conversion](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-pradyot-manikya-to-challenge-government-over-nagar-panchayat-conversion/) - Agartala, February 6, 2026: Tipra Motha Party founder and Tripura royal scion Pradyot Bikram Manikya has announced plans to move court against the state government, alleging that portions of Sixth Schedule district council land are being illegally converted into a Nagar Panchayat. The announcement came after his visit to Bishramganj in Sepahijala district, where he - [Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma Reviews Handloom, Sericulture Plans to Boost Women’s Livelihoods](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tribal-welfare-minister-bikash-debbarma-reviews-handloom-sericulture-plans-to-boost-womens-livelihoods/) - Agartala, February 06, 2026: In an effort to strengthen women’s empowerment and generate sustainable livelihood opportunities, the Directorate of Tribal Welfare on Friday held a high-level review meeting on handloom and sericulture at the Secretary’s Office premises in Gorkhabasti. The meeting was chaired by Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma and attended by senior departmental officials. - [Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission to Launch Women-Centric Livelihood Projects on February 11](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-rural-livelihood-mission-to-launch-women-centric-livelihood-projects-on-february-11/) - Agartala, February 06, 2026: Tripura is preparing to roll out three major livelihood initiatives under the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) on February 11, placing women at the forefront of rural innovation and inclusive growth. The programmes are designed to strengthen Self-Help Groups (SHGs), support vulnerable households, and nurture women entrepreneurs into future business leaders. - [TRLM Achieves 96% Loan Target, Hosts ICAI Workshop for Eight Districts](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/trlm-achieves-96-loan-target-hosts-icai-workshop-for-eight-districts/) - Agartala, February 6, 2026: A two-day workshop on financial literacy was inaugurated today at the State Panchayat Resource Center (SPRC) Conference Hall, Agartala. The programme is being organized by the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), the country’s largest professional accounting body functioning under the - [Tripura: Modern Tourism Hub Taking Shape in Sonamukhi with ADB Support; Minister Sushanta Chowdhury Inspects](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-modern-tourism-hub-taking-shape-in-sonamukhi-with-adb-support-minister-sushanta-chowdhury-inspects/) - Agartala, February 06, 2026: The Tripura Tourism Department is pushing forward with its vision to harness the state’s rich cultural and natural heritage to build a sustainable tourism sector, generate employment, and boost overall economic growth. As part of this initiative, multiple infrastructure development projects are underway across the state. One such project is progressing - [Meghalaya Cabinet Approves Teacher Pay Reform, Sports Policy, University Regulations And Key Bills](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cabinet-approves-teacher-pay-reform-sports-policy-university-regulations-and-key-bills/) - Shillong, Feb 6: The Meghalaya Cabinet on Thursday approved a series of significant decisions covering education, sports, higher education, prison administration, fiscal policy, and governance. The Cabinet cleared the introduction of a Structured Pay Framework for teachers on fixed pay under the Education Department. The reform will benefit around 23,099 teachers, including Adhoc and SSA - [Tripura Police Seize 500 Bottles of Eskuf Syrup in Agartala Raid](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-police-seize-500-bottles-of-eskuf-syrup-in-agartala-raid/) - Agartala, February 6, 2026: Acting on a tip-off, East Police Station officers conducted a raid in West Champamura, Agartala, and seized 500 bottles of Eskuf cough syrup, a banned intoxicant. Two individuals were taken into custody during the operation. Officer-in-Charge Subrata Debnath stated that police received confidential information about a large stock of contraband stored - [Manipur: Peace Maker Artistses’ Association Heads To Delhi For Bharat Rang Mahotsav](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-peace-maker-artistses-association-heads-to-delhi-for-bharat-rang-mahotsav/) - A team of the Peace Maker Artistses’ Association, one of Manipur’s renowned Shumang Leela groups, departed from Imphal Airport on Friday to participate in the 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav, billed as the world’s largest international theatre festival, in New Delhi. The group will stage the Shumang Leela production “Mutlaroidaba Machu”, written by acclaimed playwright Manaobi - [Tripura Mountaineer Aritra Roy Summits Mount Aconcagua In Solo Expedition](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-mountaineer-aritra-roy-summits-mount-aconcagua-in-solo-expedition/) - Aritra Roy, a mountaineer from Tripura, has successfully climbed Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak outside Asia at 6,967.15 meters, on January 7, 2026. The solo expedition advances his ongoing quest to complete the Seven Summits challenge following his ascent of Mount Everest. Roy undertook a 44-kilometer trek in harsh conditions, facing temperatures as low as - [Manipur CM Graces Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 At Wangkhei High School](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-cm-graces-pariksha-pe-charcha-2026-at-wangkhei-high-school/) - Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Friday attended the 9th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 at Wangkhei High School in Imphal East, interacting with students, parents, teachers, and officials. The programme featured an inspiring address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who responded to questions from students, parents, and teachers, offering guidance on handling - [IDPs’ Rehabilitation Top Priority, Says Manipur CM Khemchand](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/idps-rehabilitation-top-priority-says-manipur-cm-khemchand/) - Manipur Chief Minister Y. Khemchand Singh on February 5 said addressing the problems faced by people displaced by ethnic violence across the state would be the top priority of his government. Speaking to reporters, Singh said the government would soon formulate a comprehensive roadmap to facilitate the safe return of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to - [NDA To Contest All 126 Assembly Seats In Assam, Says BJP President Dilip Saikia](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/nda-to-contest-all-126-assembly-seats-in-assam-says-bjp-president-dilip-saikia/) - Guwahati, Feb 6: Assam BJP president Dilip Saikia said the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will field candidates in all 126 constituencies in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, while discussions on seat-sharing among alliance partners are still underway. Addressing journalists in Guwahati, Saikia stated that the alliance’s participation in all seats is confirmed, but the - [ED Seized ₹2.2 Crore In Trans-Arunachal Highway Compensation Scam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/ed-seized-₹2-2-crore-in-trans-arunachal-highway-compensation-scam/) - Itanagar, Feb 6: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raids at multiple locations across Arunachal Pradesh, seizing around ₹2.2 crore in cash as part of a money laundering probe linked to an alleged scam in the Trans-Arunachal Highway project, officials said. Searches were carried out at six premises in Itanagar, and one each in - [Assam Rifles Seizes Heroin Worth ₹14 Crore in Joint Operation with Cachar Police](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-rifles-seizes-heroin-worth-₹14-crore-in-joint-operation-with-cachar-police/) - Agartala, February 06, 2026: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Assam Rifles, in coordination with Cachar Police, recovered a massive consignment of heroin valued at approximately ₹14 crore. The operation was carried out on the night of February 5, 2026, when the narcotics were intercepted while being transported through Lakhipur. Acting on specific intelligence - [Meghalaya CM Announces Rs 3 Lakh Ex-Gratia For Kin Of Coal Mine Blast Victims](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-announces-rs-3-lakh-ex-gratia-for-kin-of-coal-mine-blast-victims-2/) - Shillong, Feb 6: At least 18 people died and one person was injured in a dynamite explosion at an illegal coal mine in Thangskai village under East Jaintia Hills district on Thursday morning. The incident occurred around 11 a.m. in the remote Mynsyngat area, about 25 km from Khliehriat, the district headquarters, which is accessible - [Tripura: One-Month Driving Training for Youths Launched at IDTR Under IGDC–CREFLAT Project](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-one-month-driving-training-for-youths-launched-at-idtr-under-igdc-creflat-project/) - Agartala, February 06, 2026: A significant step towards strengthening Self-Help Groups was taken under the IGDC–CREFLAT Project with the launch of a one-month Driving Training Programme for 40 youths from Dhalai and North Tripura. The training programme is being conducted through the Institute of Driving Training & Research (IDTR), Tripura. The programme was inaugurated by - [Meghalaya CM Announces Rs 3 lakh Ex-Gratia For Kin Of Coal Mine Blast Victims](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-announces-rs-3-lakh-ex-gratia-for-kin-of-coal-mine-blast-victims/) - Shillong, Feb 6: At least 18 people died and one person was injured in a dynamite explosion at an illegal coal mine in Thangskai village under East Jaintia Hills district on Thursday morning. The incident occurred around 11 a.m. in the remote Mynsyngat area, about 25 km from Khliehriat, the district headquarters, which is accessible - [Tripura Minister Ratan Lal Nath Accuses TMC of Ruining Bengal, Says Only BJP Can Save It](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-ratan-lal-nath-accuses-tmc-of-ruining-bengal-says-only-bjp-can-save-it/) - Agartala, February 06, 2026: Tripura’s Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC), accusing the party of “ruining” West Bengal and asserting that only the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) can restore the state’s future. Speaking at the second phase of the Booth Vijay Workshop for Krishnanagar South - [Assam CM Expresses Condolences Over Death Of 16 People In Meghalaya Coal Mine Accident](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-expresses-condolences-over-death-of-16-people-in-meghalaya-coal-mine-accident/) - Guwahati, Feb 6: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed condolences following the death of 16 people in a coal mine explosion in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district on Thursday. Authorities said rescue operations are ongoing as several labourers remain trapped inside the mine. In a post on X, Sarma said unconfirmed reports indicated that - [TSMC&H Chairman Malay Pit Felicitated at TV9 Bangla’s “Uttorer Khoje 2026” for Expanding Affordable Healthcare in Northeast](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tsmch-chairman-malay-pit-felicitated-at-tv9-banglas-uttorer-khoje-2026-for-expanding-affordable-healthcare-in-northeast/) - Agartala, February 09, 2026: Tripura Santiniketan Medical College and Hospital Chairman Malay Pit was felicitated at TV9 Bangla’s special event “Uttorer Khoje 2026” for his remarkable contributions to healthcare and social service. The ceremony, held on Thursday evening at Montana Vista in Siliguri, featured leadership-driven discussions on the development priorities of North Bengal and the - [From Handmade Dolls to Global Markets: CM Dr Manik Saha Credits Women for Tripura’s Rise](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/from-handmade-dolls-to-global-markets-cm-dr-manik-saha-credits-women-for-tripuras-rise/) - Agartala, February 06, 2026: Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha on Thursday evening emphasized that Tripura cannot achieve self-reliance or match the country’s leading states without the socio-economic upliftment and empowerment of women. He was speaking at the inauguration of the three-day Sepahijala District-level Saras Fair at Bishramganj Mini Stadium. The Chief Minister noted that - [Manipur Assembly Convenes; Focus On Peace, Rehabilitation And Governance](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-assembly-convenes-focus-on-peace-rehabilitation-and-governance/) - The 7th Session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly commenced on a politically significant note on Thursday, a day after President’s Rule under Article 356 was revoked, coinciding with the 356th day since its imposition. The development marked the restoration of the Assembly’s functioning, with the Governor delivering an inaugural address that lasted over an - [Central, Nagaland Governments And ENPO Sign MoA For Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/central-nagaland-governments-and-enpo-sign-moa-for-frontier-nagaland-territorial-authority/) - * Kohima, Feb 5: The Central Government, Nagaland Government, and Eastern Nagaland Peoples’ Organisation (ENPO) on Thursday signed an agreement for the formation of the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA). The signing took place in New Delhi in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Nagaland Chief Minister Nephiu Rio. Speaking at the - [Arunachal Sees Major Transformation In Last Decade With Central Support: CM Khandu](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-sees-major-transformation-in-last-decade-with-central-support-cm-khandu/) - Itanagar, Feb 5: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday credited sustained central support under Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the unprecedented transformation witnessed in the Northeast over the past decade. Speaking during the Motion of Thanks on the governor's address in the Assembly, Khandu said Modi has worked to address “decades of neglect” - [Tripura MLA Sudip Roy Barman Joins AICC Leaders in Key West Bengal Poll Strategy Meet](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-mla-sudip-roy-barman-joins-aicc-leaders-in-key-west-bengal-poll-strategy-meet/) - Agartala, February 05, 2026: With the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections in focus, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) convened an important meeting at its headquarters in New Delhi today. The meeting was attended by AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, AICC general secretary (organization) K.C. Venugopal, - [Blast In Suspected Illegal Coal Mine Injures One, Several Trapped In Meghalaya](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/blast-in-suspected-illegal-coal-mine-injures-one-several-trapped-in-meghalaya/) - Shillong, Feb 5: One labourer was injured and several others are feared trapped following an explosion in a suspected illegal coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district on Thursday, police said. The blast occurred this morning in the Thangsku area, Superintendent of Police Vikash Kumar told PTI. "Our team has confirmed the incident, but - [Arunachal Pradesh Plans 19 GW Hydropower Growth With Rs 1.9 Lakh Crore Investment: Chowna Mein](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-pradesh-plans-19-gw-hydropower-growth-with-rs-1-9-lakh-crore-investment-chowna-mein/) - Itanagar, Feb 5: Arunachal Pradesh plans to add 19 GW of hydropower capacity through large and mega projects, backed by an investment of Rs 1.9 lakh crore, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said in the Assembly on Thursday. Speaking during Question Hour in response to BJP MLA Tapi Darang, Mein, who holds the power and - [Tripura: Mysterious Death of Woman Worker Sparks Tension in Kallikhola Brick Kiln](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-mysterious-death-of-woman-worker-sparks-tension-in-kallikhola-brick-kiln/) - Agartala, February 05, 2026: Panic spread in Kallikhola ADC Village under Tripura’s Jatrapur police station after the body of a young woman worker was found hanging inside her quarters at a local brick kiln on Thursday morning. The deceased has been identified as Swapna Tikka (22), a resident of Jharkhand. Her husband, Jagannath Kujur (24), - [Kuki-Zo Council Condemns Kuki-Zo MLAs’ Participation In Manipur Government, Announces Social Boycott](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/kuki-zo-council-condemns-kuki-zo-mlas-participation-in-manipur-government-announces-social-boycott/) - The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) has strongly condemned the participation of certain Kuki-Zo MLAs in the formation of the Manipur Government, calling it a gross violation of the Lungthu Resolution adopted on January 13, 2026. In a statement, the KZC said the resolution was unanimously agreed upon by Suspension of Operations (SoO) groups, Kuki-Zo MLAs, and - [Mizoram Cabinet Stands Against Indo-Myanmar Border Fencing](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cabinet-stands-against-indo-myanmar-border-fencing/) - Aizawl, Feb 5: The Mizoram Cabinet on Wednesday reaffirmed its opposition to the Central government’s plan to fence the 510-km border with Myanmar, while acknowledging that the state has no legal authority to block the project. Chaired by Chief Minister Lalduhoma, the council of ministers reiterated Mizoram’s longstanding stance against fencing along the border with - [Centre Extends Livelihood, Credit Support to Tribal Communities; Assam Sees Major Gains Under PMJVM](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/centre-extends-livelihood-credit-support-to-tribal-communities-assam-sees-major-gains-under-pmjvm/) - Agartala, February 5, 2026: Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday that the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, through its two agencies—the Tribal Co-operative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) and the National Scheduled Tribes Finance & Development Corporation (NSTFDC)—is extending comprehensive support to tribal individuals across - [Tripura: TRLM Presents Tentative ₹535-Crore Budget for 2026-27](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-trlm-presents-tentative-₹535-crore-budget-for-2026-27/) - Agartala, February 05, 2026: The Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) team, led by CEO Tarit Kanti Chakma, IAS, conducted a three-hour pre-EC Committee presentation on the upcoming budget for 2026-27. The session was held in the presence of Deputy CEOs, COOs, State Mission Managers, Project Managers, and other staff members. Officials from the Ministry of - [Tripura: Students Lock Kamalnagar HS School, Block Road Over Acute Teacher Crisis in Sonamura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-students-lock-kamalnagar-hs-school-block-road-over-acute-teacher-crisis-in-sonamura/) - Agartala, February 5, 2026: A severe shortage of teaching staff triggered protests at Kamalnagar Higher Secondary School under Sonamura subdivision on Thursday, as students locked the school gates and blocked the adjoining road, demanding the immediate appointment of teachers ahead of their board examinations. According to the protesting students, six teachers have been transferred from - [Tripura: Two Arrested with Heroin in Late-Night Police Raid at Agartala](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-two-arrested-with-heroin-in-late-night-police-raid-at-agartala/) - Agartala, February 5, 2026: Acting on a tip-off, West Police Station officers conducted a late-night raid near Pragati School and arrested two alleged drug peddlers with heroin. The arrests sparked widespread sensation in the locality. The accused have been identified as Bunty Nayek and Sujit Roy, both residents of Radhanagar. Police sources revealed that the - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Congratulates Woman Loco Pilot Debolina Roy](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-congratulates-woman-loco-pilot-debolina-roy/) - Agartala, February 5, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha expressed pride after meeting Miss Debolina Roy, a resident of Ramnagar, who is serving as a loco pilot. While returning from Kumarghat to Agartala on the late evening of Wednesday last, the Chief Minister learned that Roy was confidently operating the train. Dr. Saha interacted - [Two-Day Workshop on Index of Industrial Production Begins in Agartala](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/two-day-workshop-on-index-of-industrial-production-begins-in-agartala/) - Agartala, February 05, 2026: A two-day workshop on the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) was inaugurated on Thursday at Pragya Bhavan, Agartala. The event is being organized by the Directorate of Economics and Statistics (DES), Government of Tripura, under the Planning (Statistics) Department, in collaboration with the Economic Statistics Division of the Ministry of Statistics - [Tripura: Minor Girl Rescued After Inter-State Operation; One Arrested in Gomati District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minor-girl-rescued-after-inter-state-operation-one-arrested-in-gomati-district/) - Agartala, February 5, 2026: An incident involving the alleged abduction of a minor girl from the Jamjuri area under Kakraban police station in Gomati district triggered widespread concern in the locality. According to police sources, the incident occurred on January 13, when a youth identified as Sumit Ghosh allegedly abducted the minor from in front - [Sikkim: Pakyong PHC Gets New Ambulance Under NHIDCL CSR Initiative](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-pakyong-phc-gets-new-ambulance-under-nhidcl-csr-initiative/) - Pakyong, Feb 5: Pakyong Primary Health Centre (PHC) received a new Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance on Thursday through the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. (NHIDCL). The ambulance was formally handed over by NHIDCL Executive Director Ashok Kumar Saha to District Collector Rohan Agawane at the - [Sun Pharma To Invest ₹500 Crore In New Manufacturing Unit In Assam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/sun-pharma-to-invest-₹500-crore-in-new-manufacturing-unit-in-assam/) - Guwahati, Feb 5: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, India’s largest and the world’s fourth-largest pharmaceutical company, is set to invest over Rs 500 crore in Assam to establish a new drug formulation manufacturing unit, Chief Secretary Ravi Kota announced. Senior company officials, including Senior Vice President Rahul Awasthi and Associate Vice President Ranjit Mohapatra, met Kota - [Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Vows Strict Action In Frontier Highway Land Compensation Scam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-vows-strict-action-in-frontier-highway-land-compensation-scam/) - Itanagar, Feb 5: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday announced stringent measures against those involved in a multi-crore land compensation scam linked to the Lada-Sarli stretch of the Frontier Highway. During a zero-hour discussion in the Assembly raised by Congress MLA Kumar Waii, Khandu said the bank accounts of several suspects are under - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Raises Global Conspiracy Concerns Over Probe Into Gaurav’s Pakistan Links](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-raises-global-conspiracy-concerns-over-probe-into-gauravs-pakistan-links/) - Guwahati, Feb 5: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into alleged links between Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi and Pakistan has so far uncovered only “one per cent” of what he described as a larger global conspiracy against India. The Chief Minister made the remarks while speaking to - [Assam To Witness Extensive Special Intensive Revision Exercise, Says Himanta Biswa Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-to-witness-extensive-special-intensive-revision-exercise-says-himanta-biswa-sarma/) - Guwahati, Feb 5: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, whenever conducted by the Election Commission after the upcoming Assembly elections, will be “very extensive and properly done.” He made the remarks while speaking to reporters during an official function in Sonari on February 5. Sarma stated - [UPPL To Contest All BTR Seats, Open To Alliances For Assam Assembly Elections: Pramod Boro](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/uppl-to-contest-all-btr-seats-open-to-alliances-for-assam-assembly-elections-pramod-boro/) - Guwahati, Feb 5: Bodoland Territorial Council Chief and United People's Party Liberal president Pramod Boro said the party will contest all seats in the Bodoland Territorial Region and selected constituencies outside it in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, while remaining open to alliances. In an interview with ANI, Boro said public opinion favours UPPL’s participation - [Khemchand Chairs First Cabinet Meet Hours After Taking Oath As Manipur CM; Assembly Session From Today](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/khemchand-chairs-first-cabinet-meet-hours-after-taking-oath-as-manipur-cm-assembly-session-from-today/) - Newly sworn-in Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday evening chaired the first Cabinet meeting of his government, just hours after taking oath at Lok Bhavan, signalling an early start to governance and a focus on restoring stability in the strife-hit state. The meeting, held at the Cabinet Hall of the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, - [Nagaland: S. Supongmeren Jamir Raises Recruitment Concerns For Local Aspirants In Parliament](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-s-supongmeren-jamir-raises-recruitment-concerns-for-local-aspirants-in-parliament/) - Nagaland’s lone Lok Sabha MP S. Supongmeren Jamir raised concerns in Parliament over long-standing recruitment issues affecting local candidates appearing in Staff Selection Commission (SSC) examinations. The issue was highlighted with reference to vacancies in central broadcasting institutions in Nagaland. Jamir pointed to acute staff shortages in Doordarshan and Akashvani stations in Nagaland, stating that - [Owaisi Criticises Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Over “Miya” Remark](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/owaisi-criticises-assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-over-miya-remark/) - AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticised Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over remarks related to the term “Miya,” alleging that the comments were disrespectful towards sections of the Muslim community in Asaam. Speaking to media persons in Hyderabad, Owaisi referred to a January 29 statement in which Sarma said that some people from Bangladesh refer - [NMC Confirms Bangladesh Physician Dr. Pran Gopal Dutta’s Charitable Medical Practice in Tripura Santiniketan Medical College & Hospital](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nmc-confirms-bangladesh-physician-dr-pran-gopal-duttas-charitable-medical-practice-in-tripura-santiniketan-medical-college-hospital/) - Agartala, February 05, 2026: Renowned Bangladeshi physician Dr. Pran Gopal Dutta has been formally authorized to provide voluntary medical services in Tripura, with officials confirming that his practice at Tripura Santiniketan Medical College & Hospital is fully lawful and free of complications. Amid public speculation over whether a foreign national could legally serve patients in - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Launches Key Development Projects, Opens Sixth “Milan Mela” 2026 at Fatikroy](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-launches-key-development-projects-opens-sixth-milan-mela-2026-at-fatikroy/) - Agartala, February 05, 2026: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Wednesday highlighted the importance of instilling ethics and values in students, stating that education must serve the welfare of society and the nation. He emphasized that only by embracing moral responsibility can today’s youth grow into responsible citizens. Dr. Saha made the remarks while - [Flower Cultivation Engages 59,000 Farmers in Tripura: Minister Ratan Lal Nath](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/flower-cultivation-engages-59000-farmers-in-tripura-minister-ratan-lal-nath/) - Agartala, February 05, 2026: Tripura has recorded a remarkable surge in flower production over the past seven years, with thousands of farmers now turning floriculture into a profitable livelihood. Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath highlighted this transformation while inaugurating the Vivekananda Flower Garden at Mohanpur in West Tripura on Wednesday. Nath noted - [Striding Against Cancer: Assam Rifles Marks World Cancer Day with Lokra Marathon](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/striding-against-cancer-assam-rifles-marks-world-cancer-day-with-lokra-marathon/) - Agartala, February 05, 2026: On the occasion of World Cancer Day, Lokra Battalion of Assam Rifles successfully conducted an Awareness Marathon on Wednesday with the aim of promoting cancer awareness, early detection and preventive measures among the public. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation of 1,089 runners, including civilians, defence personnel, families and school children from - [Lô Đề GA88 - Đón Đầu Xu Hướng Chơi Lô Đề Trực Tuyến Hiện Đại Và An Toàn](https://northeasttoday.in/adventure/lo-de-ga88-don-dau-xu-huong-choi-lo-de-truc-tuyen-hien-dai-va-an-toan/) - Trong bối cảnh ngành cá cược trực tuyến ngày càng phát triển, Lô Đề GA88 đã trở thành một trong những nền tảng được nhiều người yêu thích và lựa chọn để tham gia các trò chơi lô đề. Với độ uy tín cao, khả năng chơi linh hoạt và mức độ bảo mật đáng - [Bắn Cá BJ38 - Trải Nghiệm Đổi Thưởng Đỉnh Cao Cho Người Yêu Game Bắn Cá](https://northeasttoday.in/adventure/ban-ca-bj38-trai-nghiem-doi-thuong-dinh-cao-cho-nguoi-yeu-game-ban-ca/) - Trong những năm gần đây, Bắn Cá BJ38 đã trở thành một trong những tên tuổi nổi bật trong lĩnh vực game bắn cá trực tuyến. Không chỉ thu hút sự quan tâm của game thủ Việt Nam mà còn nhận được sự tín nhiệm từ cộng đồng quốc tế nhờ vào hệ thống đa - [Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang Greets Citizens On SKM’s 14th Foundation Day](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-cm-prem-singh-tamang-greets-citizens-on-skms-14th-foundation-day/) - Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Wednesday expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the people of the state for the grand reception extended during his party’s 14th Foundation Day celebrations at Rangpo. Tamang said the love, trust, and enthusiasm shown by citizens from all corners of Sikkim reinforced his belief in the strong bond between - [Assam Gets Rs 9.70 Crore Under PMRKVY for Agroforestry, Bamboo Sector Boost](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-gets-rs-9-70-crore-under-pmrkvy-for-agroforestry-bamboo-sector-boost/) - Agartala, February 04, 2026: The promotion of agroforestry and bamboo sectors in Assam has gained significant momentum through coordinated efforts of the State Government, supported by multiple initiatives of the Government of India, particularly in the hill districts of Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao. While agroforestry and bamboo development are primarily State subjects, the Union - [MDoNER Sanctions 75 Health, Education Projects Worth Rs 3,601 Cr in Northeast](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/mdoner-sanctions-75-health-education-projects-worth-rs-3601-cr-in-northeast/) - Agartala, February 4, 2026: The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) has sanctioned a total of 75 projects in the health and education sectors across the Northeastern states during the period from 2022–23 to 2025–26, with an overall approved cost of Rs 3,601.06 crore, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday . Of - [4.1-Magnitude Earthquake Hits West Kameng In Arunachal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/4-1-magnitude-earthquake-hits-west-kameng-in-arunachal/) - Itanagar, Feb 4: A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday morning, officials said. There have been no immediate reports of injuries or property damage. The National Centre for Seismology recorded the tremor at 8:57 am, noting a shallow depth of 5 km. Nyelam Sunil, technical officer at the Itanagar-based Centre - [Tripura: Assam Rifles Destroy ₹25.72 Crore Ganja Cultivation Spread Over 50 Acres in Boxanagar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-assam-rifles-destroy-₹25-72-crore-ganja-cultivation-spread-over-50-acres-in-boxanagar/) - Agartala, February 4, 2026: In a sustained effort to curb the drug menace, Assam Rifles conducted a major operation against illicit ganja cultivation in the general area of Boxanagar, about 41 km south of Agartala in Tripura. The operation was carried out jointly with the Forest Department, Agartala, during which approximately 1.75 lakh ganja saplings - [Panel of Five Names Sent for Appointment of Next Tripura University Vice Chancellor](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/panel-of-five-names-sent-for-appointment-of-next-tripura-university-vice-chancellor/) - Agartala, February 4, 2026: The process for appointing the next Vice Chancellor of Tripura University has gathered momentum, with the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) forwarding a panel of five shortlisted candidates to the Prime Minister’s Office, official sources said. The file is expected to reach Rashtrapati Bhavan by Friday, marking a key step - [CITU Calls Nationwide Strike on February 12 against Labour Codes and MGNREGA Rollback](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/citu-calls-nationwide-strike-on-february-12-against-labour-codes-and-mgnrega-rollback/) - Agartala, February 4, 2026: The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) has announced a nationwide general strike on February 12, demanding the reinstatement of the MGNREGA scheme and withdrawal of the four newly introduced labour codes. At a press conference today, CITU state leader Shankar Prasad Dutta sharply criticized the central government’s policies, alleging that - [TRLM to Launch Projects Worth Rs 101.67 Crore in Agartala](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/trlm-to-launch-projects-worth-rs-101-67-crore-in-agartala/) - Agartala, February 4, 2026: Agartala is set to organize a landmark programme under the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act in the second week of this month, aimed at boosting rural employment and livelihood opportunities across Tripura. Ahead of the event, Tarit Kanti Chakma, IAS, CEO of the Tripura - [Tripura: Students Protest at OBC Welfare Office Over Scholarship Delays](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-students-protest-at-obc-welfare-office-over-scholarship-delays/) - Agartala, February 04, 2026: Students once again staged a protest at the OBC Welfare Department, alleging prolonged delays in receiving their scholarships. Protesters said they have been waiting for months, repeatedly visiting the office only to be told that funds are unavailable. As a result, they claim they are forced to return empty-handed almost every - [Tripura: West District Police Recover 24 Stolen Mobile Phones, Arrest One Suspect](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-west-district-police-recover-24-stolen-mobile-phones-arrest-one-suspect/) - Agartala, February 04, 2026: In a major breakthrough, West District police have successfully recovered 24 stolen mobile phones and returned them to their rightful owners. Alongside, police from the East Police Station also seized a gold chain and arrested an accused thief. Superintendent of Police (SP) Namit Pathak briefed the media on Wednesday about the - [Mizoram: Aizawl To Host Second International Half Marathon On February 14](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-aizawl-to-host-second-international-half-marathon-on-february-14/) - AIZAWL, Feb 4: The second edition of the Aizawl International Half Marathon (AIHM) will be held on February 14, Mizoram Sports Minister Lainghinglova Hmar announced on Tuesday. The event, set to start and finish at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, will be larger in scale than last year and aims to boost the state’s sports tourism sector. - [Meghalaya MP Ricky AJ Syngkon Urges Centre To Appoint Full-Time Director At NIFT Shillong](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-mp-ricky-aj-syngkon-urges-centre-to-appoint-full-time-director-at-nift-shillong/) - Shillong, Feb 4: Meghalaya MP Ricky AJ Syngkon has written to the Ministry of Textiles, urging the appointment of a full-time director for the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) in Shillong. Citing NIFT Shillong’s October-December 2025 quarterly report, Syngkon noted that the absence of stable leadership has disrupted administrative and academic decisions, weakened oversight, - [Yumnam Khemchand Stakes Claim To Form New Manipur Government](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/yumnam-khemchand-stakes-claim-to-form-new-manipur-government/) - Senior BJP leader Yumnam Khemchand on Wednesday said he was pleased to stake claim to form the new government in Manipur before Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Lok Bhavan, following his arrival from New Delhi. In a statement shared on Facebook, Khemchand said the claim was made in the presence of BJP National General Secretary - [Gaurav Gogoi Appointed Chairman Of Congress Assam Pradesh Election Committee](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/gaurav-gogoi-appointed-chairman-of-congress-assam-pradesh-election-committee/) - Guwahati, Feb 4: The Congress party on Tuesday announced the constitution of its Pradesh Election Committee for Assam ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, appointing Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Gaurav Gogoi as its chairman. The newly formed 35-member committee includes senior party leaders such as Debabrata Saikia, Rakibul Hussain, Pradyut Bordoloi, Bhupen Kumar Borah, - [Assam’s 11-Year-Old Chess Player Viraj Sarawgi Gains 290 Elo Points In European Tournaments](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assams-11-year-old-chess-player-viraj-sarawgi-gains-290-elo-points-in-european-tournaments/) - Assam’s 11-year-old chess player Viraj Sarawgi registered a significant improvement in his FIDE rating after gaining 290 Elo points during two back-to-back FIDE-rated tournaments held in Italy and Germany from January 23 to February 2. The young player delivered strong performances against international opponents across both events, competing in challenging fields. His results in Europe - [Meghalaya Honeymoon Murder: Charges Dropped Against Two Accused Of Tampering Evidence](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-honeymoon-murder-charges-dropped-against-two-accused-of-tampering-evidence/) - Shillong, Feb 4: Police have dropped charges against two individuals earlier arrested for allegedly tampering with evidence in the murder of Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon in Meghalaya, following a detailed investigation, officials said on Tuesday. East Khasi Hills Superintendent of Police Vivek Syiem said the probe found no involvement of Balbir Ahirbar - [Three Students Missing After Boat Capsizes In Assam’s Gangadhar River](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/three-students-missing-after-boat-capsizes-in-assams-gangadhar-river/) - Dhubri, Feb 4: Three minor students were reported missing after a country boat capsized in the Gangadhar River near Belpara Char under Tamarhat police station in Dhubri district on Tuesday evening, officials said. The incident occurred when a boat carrying 22 students from Shagunmari village overturned shortly after beginning its return journey from Belpara Char, - [Nemcha Kipgen Likely To Be Deputy CM As NDA Picks Y Khemchand Singh As Manipur Leader](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nemcha-kipgen-likely-to-be-deputy-cm-as-nda-picks-y-khemchand-singh-as-manipur-leader/) - Former minister Y. Khemchand Singh was on February 3 elected leader of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) legislature party in Manipur, paving the way for the formation of a new government in the violence-hit northeastern state. Senior Kuki leader and former minister Nemcha Kipgen, the only woman MLA from the community, is likely to be - [Nagaland CM Rio, Dycm Patton Call On BJP National President Nitin Nabin In New Delhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-cm-rio-dycm-patton-call-on-bjp-national-president-nitin-nabin-in-new-delhi/) - Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Y Patton, called on the newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party national president Nitin Nabin in New Delhi on Tuesday. Advisor to the Chief Minister Abu Metha and MLA Achumbemo Kikon were also present during the meeting. During the interaction, Rio congratulated Nitin Nabin on assuming - [Arunachal Police Head Constable Killed In Suspected Tiger Attack In Lower Dibang Valley](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-police-head-constable-killed-in-suspected-tiger-attack-in-lower-dibang-valley/) - A head constable of the Arunachal Pradesh Police was killed in a rare tiger attack while riding his motorcycle in Lower Dibang Valley district on Monday. The victim, Chikseng Manpang, was serving as a radio operator and was returning from Anini in Dibang Valley when the incident occurred near Mayudia. According to officials, the attack - [Assam Rifles Seized Heroin Worth Rs 60 Lakh In Cachar, One Arrested](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-rifles-seized-heroin-worth-rs-60-lakh-in-cachar-one-arrested/) - Cachar, Feb 4: Assam Rifles, in coordination with Cachar District Police, seized 116.2 grams of heroin valued at around Rs 60 lakh and apprehended one alleged drug peddler near Jirighat Market in Cachar district. The operation was conducted following specific intelligence inputs. Officials said a search was launched in the Nandankanan Bridge area, about 8 - [2025–26 to be a Landmark Year for Indian and Tripura Sports: Minister Tinku Roy](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/2025-26-to-be-a-landmark-year-for-indian-and-tripura-sports-minister-tinku-roy/) - Agartala, February 04, 2026: Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Tinku Roy on Tuesday said that the year 2025–26 will be remembered as a bright and historic milestone in the sporting journey of both India and Tripura, marked by unprecedented international achievements and the state’s impressive performance at the 69th National School Games. Sharing these achievements in - [PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: Tripura Receives Rs 12.72 Crore for Household Rooftop Solar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/pm-surya-ghar-muft-bijli-yojana-tripura-receives-rs-12-72-crore-for-household-rooftop-solar/) - Agartala, February 04, 2026: Tripura has begun making measurable progress under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, the Centre’s flagship rooftop solar initiative aimed at promoting clean and affordable energy at the household level. Since the launch of the demand-driven scheme in February 2024, a total of 1,848 rooftop solar systems have been installed - [Rs. 1.62 Lakh Crore for Agriculture, Rs. 32,214 Crore for Renewables in Union Budget: Tripura Minister Ratan Lal Nath](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/rs-1-62-lakh-crore-for-agriculture-rs-32214-crore-for-renewables-in-union-budget-tripura-minister-ratan-lal-nath/) - Agartala, February 04, 2026: Tripura’s Power, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Tuesday described the Union Budget 2026–27 as a “progressive and inclusive” financial roadmap and termed it the first integrated step towards achieving the vision of a Developed India by 2047. Addressing the media here, Nath said the total outlay of - [Underground Rail Link Along ‘Chicken’s Neck’ To Boost Northeast Connectivity, Says Assam CM](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/underground-rail-link-along-chickens-neck-to-boost-northeast-connectivity-says-assam-cm/) - Guwahati, Feb 3: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has welcomed the proposed underground rail link along West Bengal’s strategic ‘Chicken’s Neck’ corridor, calling it a significant step to ensure secure transportation to the Northeast. The 40-km narrow strip in northern West Bengal’s Siliguri area, bordered by Nepal and Bangladesh and near Bhutan and China, - [Bhutan’s Queen Mother Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck Conferred ‘Soldier Of Humanity’ Award In Assam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/bhutans-queen-mother-dorji-wangmo-wangchuck-conferred-soldier-of-humanity-award-in-assam/) - Kokrajhar, Feb 3: Bhutan’s Queen Mother Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck was conferred the 22nd Upendra Nath Brahma ‘Soldier of Humanity’ Award, 2025, at a ceremony held at Bodoland University in Kokrajhar on Monday. The award was presented in recognition of her humanitarian services, compassionate leadership, contributions to social welfare, efforts in cultural preservation, and work towards - [Mizoram Launches Digital Platform For Registrar Of Cooperative Societies](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-launches-digital-platform-for-registrar-of-cooperative-societies/) - The Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma, today inaugurated the Computerisation of the Registrar of Cooperative Societies (RCS) at his office in Aizawl. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister stated that the Government places high priority on making public services simpler, faster, and more accessible for citizens. He noted that within the past two years, - [Manipur State Commission For Women Hold Awareness Programme On Pre-Marital Counselling](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-state-commission-for-women-hold-awareness-programme-on-pre-marital-counselling/) - A one-day awareness programme on “Pre-Marital Counselling in Manipur” was jointly organised by the Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) and the Women Cell of Regional College, Lilong Chajing, at the college seminar hall on Tuesday. The programme aimed to highlight the importance of pre-marital counselling in promoting healthy family relationships, mutual understanding and social - [Union Budget Focuses On Reforms, Youth Power And Inclusive Growth: BJP Manipur Vice President](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-budget-focuses-on-reforms-youth-power-and-inclusive-growth-bjp-manipur-vice-president/) - Nongthombam Nimbus, Vice President of BJP Manipur Pradesh, on Tuesday said the Union Budget 2026–27 reflects the Modi government’s vision of action over ambivalence, reform over rhetoric, and people over populism. He stated that the first Budget presented from Kartavya Bhavan is guided by the principle of Aatmanirbharta and prioritises structural reforms, fiscal prudence, and - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Stresses Citizen-Centric Governance at NITI Aayog’s Regional Workshop](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-stresses-citizen-centric-governance-at-niti-aayogs-regional-workshop/) - Agartala, Feb 3: NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Tripura Institution for Transformation (TIFT), Government of Tripura, successfully organised the 3rd Regional Dialogue under the State Support Mission (SSM) on February 3, 2026, in Agartala. The dialogue brought together representatives from 14 Eastern and North-Eastern States and Union Territories, marking the third event in a - [Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Attends Reverse Buyer–Seller Meet 2026 In Shillong](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-conrad-sangma-attends-reverse-buyer-seller-meet-2026-in-shillong/) - Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday attended the Reverse Buyer–Seller Meet (RBSM) 2026 in Shillong, a first-of-its-kind event for Meghalaya and the Northeast, aimed at strengthening export opportunities and improving global market access for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Addressing the gathering, Sangma described the event as a proud moment for the state - [Tripura: Street Dogs Go Missing in Agartala, NGOs Raise Alarm](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-street-dogs-go-missing-in-agartala-ngos-raise-alarm/) - Agartala, February 03, 2026: A sudden rise in cases of street dogs disappearing from several localities in Agartala has sparked concern among animal welfare groups, who suspect illegal pickups being carried out under the guise of sterilisation drives. Over the past few days, multiple incidents have been reported, prompting NGOs to caution residents against impostors - [NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) Militant Surrenders In Arunachal’s Tirap District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/nscn-k-niki-sumi-militant-surrenders-in-arunachals-tirap-district/) - A militant of the NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) faction surrendered before security forces at Khonsa in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh, police said on Tuesday. The surrendered individual has been identified as Wangjong Wangsu, 37, a resident of Longsom village in neighbouring Longding district. Police said he was a self-styled lieutenant of the outfit. A loaded - [Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Visit Assam On Feb 14](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/prime-minister-narendra-modi-to-visit-assam-on-feb-14/) - Guwahati, Feb 3: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is aiming to win 100 seats in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections to consolidate its political strength in the state. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Guwahati on February 14 to address nearly one lakh booth-level workers, highlighting the party's strong grassroots presence. Union Home Minister Amit - [Tripura MP Rajib Bhattacharjee Seeks Urgent Repair of NH-8, NH-108B, NH-208B, NH-208A](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-mp-rajib-bhattacharjee-seeks-urgent-repair-of-nh-8-nh-108b-nh-208b-nh-208a/) - Agartala, February 03, 2026: Tripura’s Rajya Sabha MP Rajib Bhattacharjee on Tuesday raised the issue of poor conditions on several key national highways in the state during proceedings in the Upper House. Highlighting the state of NH-8 (Mungiyakami–Ambasa), NH-108B, NH-208B and NH-208A, he pointed to maintenance gaps, damaged stretches and severe travel difficulties, urging the - [Mizoram CM Inaugurates Knowledge Exchange Health Conclave In Aizawl](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-inaugurates-knowledge-exchange-health-conclave-in-aizawl/) - Aizawl, Feb 3: The Chief Minister today inaugurated the two-day Knowledge Exchange Health Conclave organised under the Mizoram Health Systems Strengthening Project (MHSSP) of the Health & Family Welfare Department at Falkland Park, Aizawl. In his inaugural address, the Chief Minister stated that the Government of Mizoram considers the health of its people as a - [Mizoram Chief Secretary Chairs SLEC Meeting, 80 SAGY Projects Cleared For Deletion](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-chief-secretary-chairs-slec-meeting-80-sagy-projects-cleared-for-deletion/) - Aizawl, Feb 3: A meeting of the State Level Empowered Committee (SLEC) was held today under the chairmanship of Khilli Ram Meena, Chief Secretary, Government of Mizoram, at Conference Hall No. 1, New Secretariat Complex. The committee decided to delete 80 projects under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) that remain incomplete. Saansad Adharsh Gram - [Arms Cache Recovered, Two Militants Arrested In Separate Operations Across Manipur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arms-cache-recovered-two-militants-arrested-in-separate-operations-across-manipur/) - Security forces recovered a large cache of arms, ammunition and explosives and arrested two militants in separate operations across Manipur, police said on February 3, amid continued security concerns in the violence-hit state. According to the police, a search operation conducted near Bongmol and SL Zougam villages in Tengnoupal district led to the recovery of - [Tripura Collects Rs 889 Crore under Small Savings by December 2025](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-collects-rs-889-crore-under-small-savings-by-december-2025/) - Agartala, February 03, 2026: An awareness programme on financial inclusion, Prime Minister’s flagship schemes, cybercrime, and small savings was organized today at the Muktadhara Auditorium here. The event was initiated by the Directorate of State Finance Department with support from the West Tripura District Magistrate’s office. The programme was inaugurated by Biswajit Shil, Sabhadhipati of - [Assam: 15,555 Women Create World Record With 42-Minute Dihanam In Sivasagar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-15555-women-create-world-record-with-42-minute-dihanam-in-sivasagar/) - Sivasagar, Feb 3: In a landmark cultural event, 15,555 women from across Assam created a world record by performing the traditional Assamese Dihanam continuously for 42 minutes at Jerenga Pathar in Sivasagar on Monday. The programme was organised by the Ratnagarbha Tejaswini Foundation and witnessed large-scale participation by women dressed in traditional Assamese attire. The - [BJP appoints Tarun Chugh as Central Observer for Manipur Legislature Party Leader Election](https://northeasttoday.in/uncategorized/bjp-appoints-tarun-chugh-as-central-observer-for-manipur-legislature-party-leader-election/) - The BJP Parliamentary Board on February 2 appointed party national general secretary Tarun Chugh as the central observer for the election of the Manipur BJP legislature party leader, signalling renewed momentum towards government formation as President’s rule in the state nears its end. The move comes days before the second spell of President’s rule in - [Arunachal Mountaineer Kabak Yano Summits South America’s Highest Peak, Aconcagua](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-mountaineer-kabak-yano-summits-south-americas-highest-peak-aconcagua/) - Indian mountaineer Kabak Yano from Arunachal Pradesh has successfully reached the summit of Mount Aconcagua in Argentina, the highest peak in South America at 22,831 feet, as part of her ambitious 7-Summit Mountaineering Expedition. The 27-year-old’s achievement adds another milestone to her journey of endurance, courage, and determination. Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik - [Renowned Music Director And Shumang Leela Singer Jeeten Kumar Naorem Passes Away](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/renowned-music-director-and-shumang-leela-singer-jeeten-kumar-naorem-passes-away/) - Renowned music director and Shumang Leela singer Jeeten Kumar Naorem passed away after a prolonged battle with cancer at his residence in Taothong, Imphal West. He was widely respected for his immense contribution to Manipuri performing arts, particularly Shumang Leela. Jeeten Kumar Naorem was a prominent artiste of the Peacemaker Artistes Association and remained closely - [Meghalaya Receives ₹9,631 Crore In Tax Devolution For 2026-27 Fiscal Year](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-receives-₹9631-crore-in-tax-devolution-for-2026-27-fiscal-year/) - Shillong, Feb 3: Meghalaya has been allocated ₹9,631 crore in tax devolution for the 2026-27 fiscal year, enhancing the state’s capacity for capital spending and infrastructure development, officials said. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha on Sunday, providing Meghalaya with increased flexible funds to support key developmental initiatives. - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Accuses TIPRA Motha-Led ADC of Fund Misuse, Governance Failures Ahead of Polls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-accuses-tipra-motha-led-adc-of-fund-misuse-governance-failures-ahead-of-polls/) - Agartala, February 03, 2026: With elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) drawing closer, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Monday launched a sharp attack on the TIPRA Motha-led council, accusing it of financial mismanagement, administrative inefficiency and misleading indigenous communities to cover up its failures. Addressing a press conference at the - [Indian Railways Allocates Rs 11,486 Crore For Assam And Northeast Rail Development](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/indian-railways-allocates-rs-11486-crore-for-assam-and-northeast-rail-development/) - Guwahati, Feb 3: Indian Railways has allocated Rs 11,486 crore for Assam and other Northeast states in the 2026–27 budget, a fivefold increase compared to 2014, aimed at improving rail connectivity, safety, and infrastructure in the region. Official figures show that railway projects worth Rs 72,468 crore are currently underway across the Northeast. These include - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Praises PM Modi Over India–US Trade Agreement](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-praises-pm-modi-over-india-us-trade-agreement/) - Guwahati, Feb 3: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for securing a key India–United States trade agreement that reduces tariffs on “Made in India” products to 18 per cent. In a post on X, Sarma described the agreement as a significant milestone and credited Modi’s leadership for strengthening - [Tripura Panchayats Shine at National Level in PAI 2.0 Rankings](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-panchayats-shine-at-national-level-in-pai-2-0-rankings/) - Agartala, February 03, 2026: Tripura has carved out a significant milestone on the national stage by delivering an exceptional performance in the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) 2.0, the results of which were announced on February 2, 2026, by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. As per the PAI 2.0 assessment for the 2023–24 - [TSECL–GIZ Training Boosts Solar Workforce in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tsecl-giz-training-boosts-solar-workforce-in-tripura/) - Agartala, February 02, 2026: Tripura has taken a decisive step towards advancing rooftop solar adoption under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, with a specialised two-day training programme jointly organised by the Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) and German development agency GIZ. Held at the TSECL auditorium, the workshop brought together 56 solar vendors and billing supervisors from across - [Tripura Gramin Bank Launches First-Ever Co-Branded RuPay Credit Card with PNB](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-gramin-bank-launches-first-ever-co-branded-rupay-credit-card-with-pnb/) - Agartala, February 02, 2026: Tripura Gramin Bank (TGB), marking its Golden Jubilee year, on Monday launched its first-ever Co-Branded RuPay Credit Card in collaboration with its sponsor bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB), ushering in a new phase of digital and customer-centric banking. With this initiative, TGB has become the first Regional Rural Bank among the - [BSF Opens Fire Near Indo-Bangla Border In Assam; One Suspected Smuggler Injured](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/bsf-opens-fire-near-indo-bangla-border-in-assam-one-suspected-smuggler-injured/) - Border Security Force (BSF) personnel opened fire on suspected cow smugglers early Saturday in Mankachar’s Char Kukurmara area, leaving one person injured. The incident occurred around 4 AM on February 1, when BSF jawans noticed a group attempting to transport cattle illegally from Kukur Mara towards Bangladesh. The smugglers reportedly ignored repeated warnings and tried - [CM Dr Manik Saha Hails Union Budget as “Historic,” Highlights Benefits for Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cm-dr-manik-saha-hails-union-budget-as-historic-highlights-benefits-for-tripura/) - Agartala, February 02, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha on Monday described the Union Budget for the financial year 2026–27 as “historic,” asserting that it reflects the aspirations of 1.4 billion Indians and strengthens the roadmap toward a developed India. Speaking at a press conference at the state BJP headquarters in Agartala city, - [Tripura Minister Sudhansghsu Das Hails Union Budget as Boost for Fisheries Sector](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-sudhansghsu-das-hails-union-budget-as-boost-for-fisheries-sector/) - Agartala, February 2, 2026: Tripura Fisheries Minister Sudhangshu Das has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling it a progressive and welfare-driven financial plan that will accelerate India’s development journey. Das drew attention to the government’s announcement of developing 500 reservoirs and - [Tripura Congress Chief Asish Kumar Saha Slams Union Budget as “Directionless and Routine”](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-congress-chief-asish-kumar-saha-slams-union-budget-as-directionless-and-routine/) - Agartala, February 2, 2026: The Tripura Pradesh Congress has sharply criticized the Union Budget for 2026–27, calling it “directionless” and “routine,” with no clear roadmap for shaping the country’s future. Party leaders alleged that the budget has failed to meet the expectations of the northeastern region and offers no solutions to pressing national challenges. Addressing - [Indigenous People’s Forum Manipur Seeks Clarity On Status Of SoO With Kuki Militants](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/indigenous-peoples-forum-manipur-seeks-clarity-on-status-of-soo-with-kuki-militants/) - The Indigenous People’s Forum Manipur (IPFM) has urged Manipur Governor A.K. Bhalla to clarify the present status of the Suspension of Operation (SoO) agreement with armed Kuki militant groups, alleging that outfits under the SoO are involved in poppy cultivation in several hill areas of the State. Addressing media persons at the Manipur Press Club, - [Nagaland Governor Presents Governor’s Award 2025 For Excellence In Arts, Music, And Literature](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-governor-presents-governors-award-2025-for-excellence-in-arts-music-and-literature/) - Kohima, Feb 2: Nagaland Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla described arts, music, and literature as "the soul of our people and living memory of our history" during the Governor's Award 2025 ceremony at Lok Bhavan here on Monday. Addressing an audience that included Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, legislators, senior officials, and guests, Bhalla highlighted that investing - [Manipur: 15-Day Campaign Against Child Marriage Launched In Kangpokpi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-15-day-campaign-against-child-marriage-launched-in-kangpokpi/) - The Kangpokpi District Administration, in collaboration with the Integrated Rural Management Association (IRMA), on Monday launched a 15-day mobile vehicle awareness campaign titled “Protect Childhood, Stop Child Marriage.” The campaign was flagged off from the Deputy Commissioner’s Complex by Lamminlal Simte, MCS (AC to DC and SDO, Champhai). The initiative forms part of a larger - [Nagaland CM Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex Gratia For Families Of Bus Accident Victims In Kohima](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-cm-announces-rs-2-lakh-ex-gratia-for-families-of-bus-accident-victims-in-kohima/) - Kohima, Feb 2: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the families of five women who died in a bus accident near Kohima on Saturday. He also approved Rs 50,000 compensation for each seriously injured passenger and wished them a speedy recovery. The accident occurred around 21 - [Mizoram CM Launches Saksham 2025–26 To Promote Oil And Gas Conservation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-launches-saksham-2025-26-to-promote-oil-and-gas-conservation/) - Aizawl, 2 Feb 2: Today, the fortnight-long Oil and Gas Conservation Awareness Campaign, Saksham 2025–26, organised by Indian Oil Corporation Limited, was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma, at the Mizofed Petrol Pump, MINECO, Aizawl. B. Lalchhanzova, Minister, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department, was also present. The campaign is being observed - [Manipur University Observes World Wetlands Day At Loktak Lake](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-university-observes-world-wetlands-day-at-loktak-lake/) - The Department of Geography, Manipur University observed World Wetlands Day 2026 on Monday at the lakeshore of Loktak Lake, aligning with the global theme “Wetlands and Traditional Knowledge: Celebrating Cultural Heritage.” The programme aimed to raise awareness on wetland conservation through community engagement and to understand local perspectives on the preservation and restoration of Loktak - [Assam Rifles organizes NCC Mini Camp at Haflong](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-rifles-organizes-ncc-mini-camp-at-haflong/) - Agartala, February 2, 2026: The 33rd Assam Battalion NCC successfully conducted a mini camp at Haflong from January 29, 2026 to February 02, 2026 with the active support of Assam Rifles. The camp was conducted to develop leadership qualities, discipline, physical endurance, social responsibility and patriotic values among NCC cadets. NCC cadets participated enthusiastically in - [Mizoram’s Lawngtlai District Gears Up For TB Elimination By 2030](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizorams-lawngtlai-district-gears-up-for-tb-elimination-by-2030/) - Lawngtlai, Feb 2: A meeting of the Lawngtlai District TB Forum was held today at 10:00 AM in the DC Conference Hall under the chairmanship of Donny Lalruatsanga, Lawngtlai Bawrhsap and Chairman, Lawngtlai District TB Forum. Addressing the meeting, Donny Lalruatsanga stated that elimination of Tuberculosis (TB) cannot be achieved by a single department alone - [Arunachal’s Rupa Bayor Honoured As Best Taekwondo Poomsae Player Of The Year](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachals-rupa-bayor-honoured-as-best-taekwondo-poomsae-player-of-the-year/) - Itanagar, Feb 2: Rupa Bayor from Arunachal Pradesh was named the Best Taekwondo Poomsae Player of the Year at the 2026 India Taekwondo Gala Awards held at Hyatt Regency, Delhi. She was felicitated by Mr. Seo Jeong Kang, Secretary General of World Taekwondo. Rupa made history by becoming the first Indian Taekwondo athlete to achieve - [Meghalaya: Assam Rifles, Indian Coast Guard Flag Off Joint Bike Rally From Shillong](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-assam-rifles-indian-coast-guard-flag-off-joint-bike-rally-from-shillong/) - Assam Rifles, in collaboration with the Indian Coast Guard, flagged off a joint bike rally from the Headquarters Directorate General Assam Rifles (HQ DGAR), Laitkor, Shillong, on February 2, 2026. The rally’s Phase I covered the route from Haldia to Shillong. Phase II, flagged off by Brigadier Sandip Chatterjee, SM, will continue from Shillong to - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Rolls Out Swagat Satirtha Portal 2.0 For State Employee Transfers](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-rolls-out-swagat-satirtha-portal-2-0-for-state-employee-transfers/) - Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday ceremonially launched the Swagat Satirtha Portal 2.0 at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Guwahati, marking a key step towards simplifying the mutual transfer process for Grade III and Grade IV government employees. The upgraded portal builds on the success of Swagat Satirtha version 1.0, under which 4,502 applications were - [Tripura Santiniketan Medical College & Hospital Launches IPD Services](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-santiniketan-medical-college-hospital-launches-ipd-services/) - Agartala, February 2, 2026: Tripura’s healthcare infrastructure is set to take a significant leap forward with the inauguration of Indoor Patient Department (IPD) services at Tripura Santiniketan Medical College and Hospital. The launch marks not just the addition of a new facility but a decisive step toward strengthening modern healthcare in Northeast India. The hospital - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Lauds Union Budget 2026 as Roadmap to Viksit Bharat](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-lauds-union-budget-2026-as-roadmap-to-viksit-bharat/) - Agartala, February 2, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha has welcomed the Union Budget 2026, calling it a “visionary blueprint” that sets India on course to achieve the goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047. In a social media post, Dr. Saha congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting what - [MP Biplab Kumar Deb Hails Union Budget 2026–27 as “Inspirational Step Towards Viksit Bharat”](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mp-biplab-kumar-deb-hails-union-budget-2026-27-as-inspirational-step-towards-viksit-bharat/) - Agartala, February 2, 2026: Tripura Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb has welcomed the Union Budget 2026–27 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, describing it as a “powerful and inspirational step” towards realizing the vision of Viksit Bharat under the leadership and guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Deb said the budget brings new opportunities - [Nagaland Dzükou Valley Wildfire Largely Contained After Eight Days](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-dzukou-valley-wildfire-largely-contained-after-eight-days/) - Kohima, Feb 2: Authorities in Nagaland’s Kohima district have largely contained a wildfire that has been burning in the southern Dzükou Valley since January 26, now entering its eighth day. Deputy Commissioner B Henok Buchem said the fire is mostly limited to areas below and around Mount Tempfü, with the main valley unaffected and no - [Security Forces Arrest Two Militants In Imphal East](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/security-forces-arrest-two-militants-in-imphal-east/) - Security forces on February 1 arrested two active cadres of the proscribed KCP (Taibanganba) from Happy Valley under Sagolmang Police Station in Imphal East district. The arrested individuals were identified as Ayekpam Robindro Meitei alias Parihan (28) and Thokchom Abung Singh alias Lanchangba (23), both residents of Pukhao Naharup village in Imphal East district. Two - [Union Budget 2026 Ignores Manipur Crisis, Says Congress Leader Meghachandra](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-budget-2026-ignores-manipur-crisis-says-congress-leader-meghachandra/) - Reacting sharply to the Union Budget 2026, Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee President K. Meghachandra Singh on Saturday said the budget reflects a “deafening silence” from the Centre on Manipur’s ongoing crisis. He stated that despite three years of unrest, large-scale displacement and thousands of families still struggling to return home, the budget failed to address - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Hails Union Budget 2026 For Boosting Regional Development And Employment](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-hails-union-budget-2026-for-boosting-regional-development-and-employment/) - Guwahati, Feb 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday praised the Union Budget 2026-27, describing it as a "Viksit Bharat Budget" that balances India’s global ambitions with regional growth. In a post on X, Sarma commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, noting that Assam and the Eastern region will - [Sitharaman Unveils East Coast Industrial Corridor With 5 Major Tourism Destinations In Northeast](https://northeasttoday.in/uncategorized/sitharaman-unveils-east-coast-industrial-corridor-with-5-major-tourism-destinations-in-northeast/) - Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a new scheme to develop Buddhist circuits across several Purvodaya states in the Northeast, with the aim of promoting tourism and preserving the region’s spiritual heritage. Presenting the Union Budget 2026–27 in the Lok Sabha, Sitharaman said the initiative will cover key Buddhist sites in Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, - [Unlocking the Secrets to Stunning Nails of Beauty – Glamorous Nail Art and Care](https://northeasttoday.in/uncategorized/unlocking-the-secrets-to-stunning-nails-of-beauty-glamorous-nail-art-and-care/) - Nails of beauty have become more than just a beauty trend; they are a statement of personality, style, and elegance. From intricate nail art to flawless manicures, the art of beautifying nails enhances confidence and expresses creativity. Whether you're a seasoned nail artist or a beauty enthusiast, understanding what makes nails of beauty truly exceptional - [COCOMI Holds Massive ‘Save Manipur Rally' Demanding Resettlement Of IDPs](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cocomi-holds-massive-save-manipur-rally-demanding-resettlement-of-idps/) - The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) on Saturday organised a massive public rally in Imphal, demanding protection of Manipur’s territorial and social integrity and the restoration of a popularly elected government in the state. Expressing concern that hundreds of displaced families are yet to be rehabilitated, leaders of the civil society group said the - [SpiceJet Announces Entry Into Imphal, Boosts Air Connectivity To Manipur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/spicejet-announces-entry-into-imphal-boosts-air-connectivity-to-manipur/) - Budget carrier SpiceJet on January 30 announced its entry into Imphal, marking the airline’s first-ever operations to the Manipur capital and a significant expansion of air connectivity to the Northeast. From February 10, SpiceJet will operate daily flights to Imphal from Kolkata, Guwahati and Mumbai using Boeing 737 aircraft. The move comes at a time - [Manipur Bags Seven Medals At Junior National Judo Championships](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-bags-seven-medals-at-junior-national-judo-championships/) - Manipur wrapped up its campaign at the Junior National Judo Championships with an impressive haul of seven medals, including two gold, three silver and two bronze. The championships were hosted by West Bengal from January 23 to 25 in Kolkata. Linthoi Chanambam (girls’ -63 kg) and Khaidem Taibangnganbi (girls’ -70 kg) clinched the gold medals - [Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Inaugurates District Secretariat In Dibang Valley](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-inaugurates-district-secretariat-in-dibang-valley/) - Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday inaugurated the District Secretariat in Dibang Valley, consolidating all key government offices under one roof to ensure faster service delivery and improved coordination. The initiative is part of the state government’s effort to bring administration closer to the people ahead of the “Cabinet Aapke Dwar” programme. Officials - [Agartala Municipal Corporation to Launch Drive Against Encroached Footpaths from February 3](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/agartala-municipal-corporation-to-launch-drive-against-encroached-footpaths-from-february-3/) - Agartala, January 31, 2026: The Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) will begin a major eviction drive from February 3 to free city footpaths from illegal encroachments. Mayor Dipak Majumdar announced the initiative at a press conference today. The mayor said the decision was taken at a high-level meeting yesterday to ensure smooth traffic flow and maintain - [Watermelons, Namkeen, and Poultry: Rural Women Rewrite Success Stories in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/watermelons-namkeen-and-poultry-rural-women-rewrite-success-stories-in-tripura/) - Agartala, January 31, 2026: In the quiet villages of South Tripura, a collective of women has become the face of transformation. The Bharatmata Model Cluster Level Federation (MCLF), formed in August 2023, has united 273 Self Help Groups (SHGs) under one vision—empowering rural women through financial independence, sustainable livelihoods, and social inclusion. From its inception, - [Tripura: GMP to Contest All 28 ADC Seats, Vows Fierce Battle against BJP](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-gmp-to-contest-all-28-adc-seats-vows-fierce-battle-against-bjp/) - Agartala, January 31, 2026: The Tripura Rajya Upajati Ganamukti Parishad (GMP) has announced its decision to contest all 28 seats in the upcoming Autonomous District Council (ADC) elections. The declaration came during the party’s 23rd Central Committee Conference, held on January 29–30 at Agartala Town Hall near Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan. The newly elected leadership- President - [One Killed, Several Injured As Passenger Traveller Collides With Dumper In Assam’s Sribhumi District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/one-killed-several-injured-as-passenger-traveller-collides-with-dumper-in-assams-sribhumi-district/) - A major road accident in Srigouri near Badarpur in Assam’s Sribhumi district early on Saturday claimed one life and left several passengers critically injured. According to police and local sources, a passenger Traveller vehicle heading towards Bazar Ghat collided head-on with a 12-wheeler dumper truck on the National Highway, causing the Traveller to overturn off - [Four Youth From Assam Found Dead In Bengaluru, Suspected Food Poisoning](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/four-youth-from-assam-found-dead-in-bengaluru-suspected-food-poisoning/) - Four young men from Assam were found dead under mysterious circumstances in a rented room in Bengaluru on Friday, sparking concern among their families and communities back home. The deceased have been identified as Nirendra Nath Taid, Dictor Taid, and Dhananjay Taid, residents of the Barkhamukh area in Dhakuakhana, Lakhimpur district, and Jayanta Chinte from - [Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi Writes To PM Modi Seeking Posthumous Bharat Ratna For Zubeen Garg](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-congress-president-gaurav-gogoi-writes-to-pm-modi-seeking-posthumous-bharat-ratna-for-zubeen-garg/) - Guwahati, Jan 31: Assam Congress president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting that the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, be conferred posthumously on late singer and composer Zubeen Garg, a prominent cultural icon of the Northeast. In his letter dated January 30, Gogoi described Garg’s sudden - ["If Bapu Were Alive Today": Assam CM Invokes Gandhi To Back Anti-Infiltration Drive, Criticizes Political Intimidation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/if-bapu-were-alive-today-assam-cm-invokes-gandhi-to-back-anti-infiltration-drive-criticizes-political-intimidation/) - Guwahati, Jan 31: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday defended his remarks on illegal immigration, invoking Mahatma Gandhi and referring to Supreme Court observations amid criticism over his comments on Bangladeshi immigrants. Responding to Tushar Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson, Sarma said democratic governments change through elections, not intimidation or attempts to remove elected - [Manipur Governor Graces Opening Of 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav 2026 In Imphal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-governor-graces-opening-of-25th-bharat-rang-mahotsav-2026-in-imphal/) - The Governor of Manipur graced the opening ceremony of the 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav (BRM) 2026 at the Chorus Repertory Theatre, Imphal. Organised by the National School of Drama (NSD), the world’s largest international theatre festival is being held in its largest-ever format, spanning multiple cities across India and seven continents. The inaugural presentation featured - [Arunachal Minister Balo Raja Assures Support For Strengthening Urban Local Bodies](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-minister-balo-raja-assures-support-for-strengthening-urban-local-bodies/) - Itanagar, Jan 31: Arunachal Pradesh Urban Affairs Minister Balo Raja on Friday assured full support to enhance the functioning of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), emphasizing greater devolution of powers under the 74th Constitutional Amendment. Raja chaired a coordination meeting with the newly elected Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC), and the Chief - [Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Reviews Major Hydropower Projects In Dibang Valley](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-reviews-major-hydropower-projects-in-dibang-valley/) - Itanagar, Jan 31: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday reviewed the progress of key hydropower projects in Dibang Valley district, emphasizing the state’s focus on timely execution alongside local welfare, infrastructure development, and national energy security. The review covered the 3,097 MW Etalin Hydroelectric Project (HEP) and the 680 MW Attunli HEP, currently - [United Opposition Protests Alleged 'Vote Theft' In Assam Ahead Of Assembly Elections](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/united-opposition-protests-alleged-vote-theft-in-assam-ahead-of-assembly-elections/) - Guwahati, Jan 31: A coalition of opposition parties staged a protest in Guwahati on Friday, alleging irregularities in Assam’s draft electoral rolls and “vote theft” through the Special Revision (SR) process ahead of the 2026 assembly elections. Hundreds of workers from Congress, Assam Jatiya Parishad, CPI(M), Raijor Dal, and CPI(ML) Liberation gathered at Chachal, raising - [Assam Government To Revise High School History Textbooks, Says Himanta Biswa Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-government-to-revise-high-school-history-textbooks-says-himanta-biswa-sarma/) - Guwahati, Jan 31: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday announced that the state government will rewrite history textbooks for high school students, citing the need to correct historical narratives. Addressing the closing ceremony of the 10th Mising Youth Festival at Kareng Chapori, organised by Takam Mising Porin Kebang, Sarma questioned the depiction of - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Reviews ATR on AIIMS Collaboration](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-reviews-atr-on-aiims-collaboration/) - Agartala, January 31, 2026: Chief Minister and Health Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha on Friday reviewed the Action Taken Report (ATR) prepared under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between AIIMS, New Delhi and the Government of Tripura. The review meeting, held via video conference, was attended by AIIMS Director Prof. M. Srinivas along with - [Tripura Leaders, Ministers, MLAs Assigned Key Roles in BJP’s West Bengal Poll Strategy](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-leaders-ministers-mlas-assigned-key-roles-in-bjps-west-bengal-poll-strategy/) - Agartala, January 31, 2026: With the West Bengal Assembly elections drawing closer, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has roped in nearly 20 leaders from Tripura to strengthen its organizational machinery in the state. A special meeting held in Kolkata today outlined their responsibilities, signaling the party’s intensified focus on Bengal after its recent success in - [Shruti Pathak on Her Maiden Trip to Tripura, Music, and the ‘Nesha Mukta’ Message](https://northeasttoday.in/bollywood/shruti-pathak-on-her-maiden-trip-to-tripura-music-and-the-nesha-mukta-message/) - Agartala, January 31, 2026: Indian playback singer Shruti Pathak, known for hit Bollywood tracks like “Tujhe Bhula Diya” (Anjaana Anjaani), “Marjaava” (Fashion), and “Shubhaarambh” (Kai Po Che), is set to visit Tripura for the first time. She will perform at Belonia during the Nesha Mukta Football Tournament on January 31. Ahead of her visit, Shruti - [Manipur Observes Martyrs’ Day To Honour Freedom Fighters, Pays Tribute To Mahatma Gandhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-observes-martyrs-day-to-honour-freedom-fighters-pays-tribute-to-mahatma-gandhi/) - Manipur joined the rest of the country in solemnly observing Martyrs’ Day (Shaheed Diwas) on January 30, marking the 78th death anniversary of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhi and honouring all martyrs who laid down their lives for India’s independence. In Imphal, the main state-level observance was held at Gandhi Memorial Hall, where Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, - [MPCC Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on 78th Death Anniversary](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mpcc-pays-tribute-to-mahatma-gandhi-on-78th-death-anniversary/) - The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) observed the 78th Death Anniversary of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhi at Congress Bhavan, Imphal, paying rich tributes to the Father of the Nation for his enduring legacy of truth, non-violence and moral courage. Speaking on the occasion, MPCC President Keisham Meghachandra Singh said Mahatma Gandhi’s life remains a living example - [“Dignity First”: Indian Idol Fame Rito Riba Cancels Assam Show Over Alleged Humiliation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/dignity-first-indian-idol-fame-rito-riba-cancels-assam-show-over-alleged-humiliation/) - Guwahati, January 30: Popular singer and Indian Idol fame Rito Riba has announced the cancellation of his scheduled performance in Assam, alleging humiliation and lack of respect from the event organizers. The Arunachal Pradesh-born artist, who commands a massive following across the Northeast, took to social media to express his disappointment and extend an apology - [Mizoram Governor Inaugurates Independent NCC Group Headquarters In Aizawl](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-governor-inaugurates-independent-ncc-group-headquarters-in-aizawl/) - Aizawl, Jan 30: In a landmark development for the National Cadet Corps (NCC) in Mizoram, Mizoram Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd), today graced the ceremonial raising of the NCC Group Headquarters, Aizawl as the Chief Guest. The event, held at the Mizoram University (MZU) Auditorium, formally inaugurated an independent Group - [Congress Poses 10 Questions to BJP During Amit Shah’s Assam Visit; Accuses BJP Of 'Politically Orphaning' Northeast](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/congress-poses-10-questions-to-bjp-during-amit-shahs-assam-visit-accuses-bjp-of-politically-orphaning-northeast/) - Guwahati, January: 30: As Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Assam for his second visit in a month, the Congress on Friday launched a sharp attack on the BJP, accusing the ruling party of neglecting the Northeast and leaving its people “politically orphaned.” Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said Shah’s presence in the state was - [EU–India Trade Pact To Give Assam Tea Zero-Tariff Access To Europe: Amit Shah](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/eu-india-trade-pact-to-give-assam-tea-zero-tariff-access-to-europe-amit-shah/) - Guwahati, January 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced that the EU-India free trade agreement will enable Assam tea shipments to reach European countries with zero tariff, boosting the state's tea exports. Addressing a public rally in Dibrugarh, Shah praised tea garden workers for establishing Assam's reputation as a leading tea exporter, saying their - [Tripura Takes the Lead in Promoting AI Awareness Ahead of India-AI Impact Summit 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-takes-the-lead-in-promoting-ai-awareness-ahead-of-india-ai-impact-summit-2026/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: The Directorate of Information Technology, Government of Tripura, organized a Regional-Level Awareness Workshop on Friday at Pragya Bhavan, Agartala, as part of the pre-summit outreach for the forthcoming India-AI Impact Summit 2026. The landmark summit, scheduled for February 19–20 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, will be the first global AI forum - [Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Inaugurates Arecanut Processing Unit At Buhchangphai](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-lalduhoma-inaugurates-arecanut-processing-unit-at-buhchangphai/) - Buhchangphai, Jan 30: Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma, today inaugurated the Arecanut (Kuhva) Processing Unit established by SSB Agro at Buhchangphai. P.C. Vanlalruata, Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, attended as Guest of Honour, along with Lalfamkima, Deputy Speaker, and Lalmuanpuia Punte, MLA & Adviser to the Chief Minister. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister - [Amit Shah Lays Foundation Stone For Second Assam Assembly Complex In Dibrugarh](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/amit-shah-lays-foundation-stone-for-second-assam-assembly-complex-in-dibrugarh/) - Guwahati, January 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday described the day as a landmark for Assam as he laid the foundation stone for the proposed second complex of the Assam Legislative Assembly in Dibrugarh, aimed at strengthening governance and improving administrative access for people in Upper Assam. Addressing a public programme at Khanikar, - [India–Japan Strategic Partnership Lecture Held at NLU Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/india-japan-strategic-partnership-lecture-held-at-nlu-tripura/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: The Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research (CNESPR) at National Law University (NLU) Tripura hosted a special lecture on “India–Japan Special Strategic Partnership: Implications for Northeast India” at the university’s Moot Court Hall on Friday. The event was inaugurated by Prof. Yogesh Pratap Singh, Vice-Chancellor of NLU Tripura, and - [Amit Shah Warns Of ‘Demographic Shift’ In Assam; Claims Infiltrator Population Reached 64 Lakh Under Congress](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/amit-shah-warns-of-demographic-shift-in-assam-claims-infiltrator-population-reached-64-lakh-under-congress/) - Guwahati, January 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has accused the Congress party of encouraging infiltration from Bangladesh, saying it has led to a significant demographic shift in Assam. Addressing a rally in Dhemaji, Shah claimed that 64 lakh illegal immigrants have settled in seven districts of Assam - Dhubri, Barpeta, Darrang, Morigaon, Bongaigaon, Nagaon, - [Tripura Government Honors Swadhin Trust for Pioneering Role in State’s Development](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-government-honors-swadhin-trust-for-pioneering-role-in-states-development/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: In recognition of its significant and multi-dimensional contributions to Tripura’s overall development, the state government has honored Swadhin Trust and its flagship institution, Tripura Santiniketan Medical College & Hospital. The felicitation took place on Thursday evening at the 36th Tripura Industries and Commerce Fair. In a proud and celebratory moment, Chief - [Disrespected Assam By Not Wearing Gamosa': Amit Shah Slams Rahul Gandhi In Poll-Bound Assam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/disrespected-assam-by-not-wearing-gamosa-amit-shah-slams-rahul-gandhi-in-poll-bound-assam/) - Guwahati, January 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of disrespecting Assam’s cultural tradition by refusing to wear the traditional gamocha at the President’s Republic Day reception. Shah said that while all dignitaries, including foreign guests, had worn the scarf as a mark - [Tripura: Four Killed, Two Critically Injured in Kumargahat Road Accident](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-four-killed-two-critically-injured-in-kumargahat-road-accident/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: A tragic road accident took place on the Assam-Agartala National Highway near Sidongchhara in Kumargahat, where a goods-laden lorry collided head-on with a passenger auto-rickshaw. The collision left four people dead and two others critically injured. Local sources informed that the accident took place when the speeding lorry rammed into the - [Security Forces Step Up Counter-Insurgency Operations Across Manipur; Arrests, Arms And IEDs Recovered](https://northeasttoday.in/uncategorized/security-forces-step-up-counter-insurgency-operations-across-manipur-arrests-arms-and-ieds-recovered/) - Security forces intensified counter-insurgency operations across Manipur on Wednesday, resulting in multiple arrests, recovery of arms and explosives, and the safe neutralisation of improvised explosive devices (IEDs), particularly in sensitive border areas, officials said. In Imphal East district, Manipur Police arrested two active cadres of the proscribed KCP (MC Progressive) from the Palace Gate area - [Amit Shah Launches Rs 1,715 Crore Development Projects In Dibrugarh, Assam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/amit-shah-launches-rs-1715-crore-development-projects-in-dibrugarh-assam/) - Dibrugarh, Jan 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation for development projects worth Rs 1,715 crore in Assam's Dibrugarh, aimed at strengthening the region’s infrastructure and administrative capacity. In the presence of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, local MPs, MLAs, state cabinet ministers, and senior - [Manipur Player, Referee Leave For AICHI–NAGOYA 2026 Sepaktakraw Test Event](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-player-referee-leave-for-aichi-nagoya-2026-sepaktakraw-test-event/) - Manipur has earned fresh international recognition in Sepaktakraw as a player and a referee from the state departed for Japan to take part in the AICHI–NAGOYA 2026 Games Exercise (Test Event), to be held from January 30 to February 2, 2026, at Nagoya, Japan. The Indian Sepaktakraw Federation has selected Waikhom Jiten Singh, President of - [Manipur Government Accelerates IDP Rehabilitation, Over 3,700 Families Resettled](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-government-accelerates-idp-rehabilitation-over-3700-families-resettled/) - The Government of Manipur has intensified efforts to rehabilitate internally displaced persons (IDPs) across the state, with more than 3,700 families—around 16,500 people—successfully resettled so far, officials said on Thursday. The rehabilitation process is being closely monitored by a State Level Committee chaired by Chief Secretary Dr. Puneet Kumar Goel, along with district-level committees led - [Assam Bags ‘Most Proactive State’ Award Under RCS-UDAN At Wings India 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-bags-most-proactive-state-award-under-rcs-udan-at-wings-india-2026/) - Guwahati, Jan 30: Assam has been awarded the ‘Most Proactive State under RCS-UDAN (Priority Areas)’ at Wings India 2026, currently underway in Hyderabad, for its role in advancing regional air connectivity. The award was presented to the state and received by Transport Commissioner Manvendra Pratap Singh. The Chief Minister’s Office stated that the recognition acknowledges - [Tripura Minister Santana Chakma Expresses Gratitude for ₹33.10 Crore Scholarship Allocation for OBC Students](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-sanatana-chakma-expresses-gratitude-for-₹33-10-crore-scholarship-allocation-for-obc-students/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: Tripura’s Minister for OBC Welfare, Santana Chakma, has extended heartfelt thanks to Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar for the sanction of ₹33.10 crore under the Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarship schemes for OBC students pursuing higher education in the state. The sanctioned amount includes two major tranches: ₹25 crore released on January - [Tripura Police Seize Cough Syrup Consignment, Two Arrested in Agartala](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-police-seize-cough-syrup-consignment-two-arrested-in-agartala/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: Based on a confidential report, East Agartala police intercepted two men at Jogendranagar Railway Station on Thursday night and recovered 50 bottles of cough syrup from their possession. Officer-in-Charge Subrata Debnath said the arrested duo, identified as Ajay Kumar and Bikram Kumar of Nalanda district in Bihar, had brought the consignment - [Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission Approves ₹7.65 Crore for SHG Transport Initiative](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-rural-livelihood-mission-approves-₹7-65-crore-for-shg-transport-initiative/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: In a major push to strengthen rural livelihoods, the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) has approved ₹7.65 crore under the Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana (AGEY) for the purchase of 90 vehicles to be distributed among Self-Help Group (SHG) Didis across the state. Officials said the vehicles will be handed over at - [Tripura Congress Observes Gandhi Martyrdom Day, Holds ‘Save MGNREGA’ Sit-in](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-congress-observes-gandhi-martyrdom-day-holds-save-mgnrega-sit-in/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: On the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation and a global symbol of truth and non-violence, the Pradesh Congress Committee on Friday organized a series of programmes, including a mass sit-in protest against the alleged cancellation of the MGNREGA scheme. Congress leaders and workers first offered floral - [Assam Police Seized Drugs Worth Over ₹9 Crore In Brahmaputra And Barak Valleys](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-police-seized-drugs-worth-over-₹9-crore-in-brahmaputra-and-barak-valleys/) - Assam police conducted successful anti-drug operations in both the Brahmaputra and Barak Valleys, seizing large quantities of narcotics and arresting three individuals. In Chirang district, police recovered 30,000 YABA tablets from Bijni, valued at approximately ₹4.5 crore, and arrested two persons in connection with the seizure. In Cachar district, police seized 85 cases of heroin, - [Meghalaya Police Destroy Drugs Worth ₹9.11 Crores In East Jaintia Hills](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-police-destroy-drugs-worth-₹9-11-crores-in-east-jaintia-hills/) - Shillong, Jan 30: In a major anti-narcotics operation, Meghalaya Police officials led by Inspector General of Police (CID), Aditya Goenka, IPS, destroyed seized drugs at the kiln of Star Cement Ltd., Lumshnong, East Jaintia Hills District on Thursday. The exercise was conducted in the presence of Superintendents of Police from East Jaintia Hills, East Khasi - [Mizoram: C Lalsawmzuala Wins Vote Of Confidence In Lai Autonomous District Council](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-c-lalsawmzuala-wins-vote-of-confidence-in-lai-autonomous-district-council/) - Aizawl, Jan 29: C Lalsawmzuala, the newly appointed Chief Executive Member (CEM) of Mizoram’s Lai Autonomous District Council (LADC), secured a vote of confidence on Thursday, ending months of administrative uncertainty following last December’s fragmented elections. The MNF leader, sworn in as council chief on Tuesday, won the majority with 15 votes in favor from - [Bhumi Pednekar Concludes 3-Day Meghalaya Visit In Traditional Assamese Attire, Wearing Her Mother’s Paratrooper Gold Medals](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/bhumi-pednekar-concludes-3-day-meghalaya-visit-in-traditional-assamese-attire-wearing-her-mothers-paratrooper-gold-medals/) - Bollywood actor Bhumi Pednekar marked Republic Day 2026 at the Assam Regimental Centre in Meghalaya by wearing traditional Assamese attire and paying tribute to her mother’s National Cadet Corps (NCC) achievements. The 36-year-old actor spent three days with officers and jawans training Agniveers. On January 27, she shared images on Instagram of her outfit a - [Centre Releases Rs 30.6 Crore XV FC Untied Grants for Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/centre-releases-rs-30-6-crore-xv-fc-untied-grants-for-tripura/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: The Union Government has disbursed the second instalment of Untied Grants under the XV Finance Commission for the financial year 2025–26 to Panchayati Raj Institutions and Rural Local Bodies in Tripura, reinforcing efforts to strengthen grassroots administration and local development. Under this instalment, Tripura has received Rs 3,060 lakh (Rs 30.6 - [Arunachal Pradesh: IAF Undertakes Aerial Operation To Tackle Forest Fires In Lohit Valley](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-pradesh-iaf-undertakes-aerial-operation-to-tackle-forest-fires-in-lohit-valley/) - Itanagar, Jan 30: The Indian Air Force carried out two separate emergency operations this week, deploying helicopters to control forest fires in Arunachal Pradesh and extending air traffic support following a charter aircraft incident in Maharashtra. In Arunachal Pradesh, Indian Air Force Mi-17V5 helicopters were deployed to combat forest fires in the Lohit Valley. Operating - [Assam Petro-Chemicals, Deendayal Port Authority Sign MoU For 150 TPD E-Methanol Plant At Kandla Port](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-petro-chemicals-deendayal-port-authority-sign-mou-for-150-tpd-e-methanol-plant-at-kandla-port/) - Guwahati, Jan 30: Assam Petro-Chemicals Ltd (APL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) to establish a 150 tonnes-per-day (TPD) e-methanol plant at Kandla Port in Gujarat. The project marks a step towards promoting clean energy and green shipping in India. The MoU was signed at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Pays Homage To Mahatma Gandhi On Martyr's Day](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-pays-homage-to-mahatma-gandhi-on-martyrs-day/) - Guwahati Jan 30: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary, observed across India as Martyrs’ Day. In a post on X, Sarma remembered the Father of the Nation and said Gandhi’s life and ideals continue to guide the country. He stated that Assam has taken - [Tripura: TPS Officer Babulal Debnath Honoured with Rah-Veer Samman Smarak-2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-tps-officer-babulal-debnath-honoured-with-rah-veer-samman-smarak-2026/) - Agartala, January 30, 2025: Babulal Debnath, TPS, of North Tripura district, was conferred with the prestigious Rah-Veer Samman Smarak-2026 at a glittering ceremony held at Prime Focus Studio, Film City, Mumbai, on January 23. The award was presented by Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Government of India. The event, titled The - [EVMs Likely to be Brought from Madhya Pradesh for Tripura’s ADC Elections: Official](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/evms-likely-to-be-brought-from-madhya-pradesh-for-tripuras-adc-elections-official/) - Agartala, January 30, 2025: In a move aimed at ensuring the smooth conduct of the forthcoming general elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), the State Election Commission is likely to source Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) from Madhya Pradesh, subject to final approval and logistical arrangements. The current tenure of the TTAADC - [Assam and Tripura Emerge as Year-Round Air Pollution Hotspots, CREA Report Warns](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-and-tripura-emerge-as-year-round-air-pollution-hotspots-crea-report-warns/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: A groundbreaking report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) has spotlighted Assam and Tripura as persistent air pollution hotspots, revealing alarming levels of PM2.5 concentrations across seasons. Using a novel machine learning algorithm that integrates ground-level air quality data with satellite-based remote sensing, the study offers - [Words into Action: Assam Rifles Deal ₹41.5 Crore Blow to Drug Menace Within Hours of DIG’s Clarion Call](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/words-into-action-assam-rifles-deal-₹41-5-crore-blow-to-drug-menace-within-hours-of-digs-clarion-call/) - Agartala, January 30, 2026: In a striking demonstration of resolve, speed, and operational clarity, the Assam Rifles translated leadership vision into decisive ground action within hours, delivering a crushing blow to narcotics networks in Tripura. Barely hours after Deputy Inspector General Brigadier Nishant Chandel’s powerful address warning against the growing drug menace, Assam Rifles troops - [Manipur: Wall Painting Competition Promotes Road Safety Awareness In Churachandpur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-wall-painting-competition-promotes-road-safety-awareness-in-churachandpur/) - As part of National Road Safety Month, the Churachandpur District Administration organised a Wall Painting Competition on the theme “Road Safety,” engaging students from five schools to spread awareness on safe driving practices. The competition, coordinated by the Zonal Education Officer and the CEO of the Autonomous District Council, was held at Young Learners School, - [Governor Presides Over First Convocation Of Manipur Technical University](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/governor-presides-over-first-convocation-of-manipur-technical-university/) - Governor of Manipur Ajay Kumar Bhalla, who is also the Chancellor, presided over the first Convocation of Manipur Technical University at the City Convention Centre on Thursday. The ceremony marked the university’s first convocation since its establishment in 2016. Vice-Chancellor Prof. W. Chandbabu Singh, Director of IIT Guwahati Prof. Devendra Jalihal, Commissioner of Higher and - [Manipur: Awareness Programme On EMF Radiation And Cyber Security Held At Bishnupur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-awareness-programme-on-emf-radiation-and-cyber-security-held-at-bishnupur/) - A one-day awareness programme on “EMF Radiation: Facts & Myths and Cyber Security and Citizen-Centric Services” was held on Wednesday at the Conference Hall of the Mini Secretariat Complex, Bishnupur. Officers from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Manipur State Unit, Northeast Licensed Service Area, along with Sanchar Mitra, delivered detailed presentations on key issues including - [Beyond Silence: First Manipur Digital Media Conclave And Digital Journalism Awards 2026 Held](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/beyond-silence-first-manipur-digital-media-conclave-and-digital-journalism-awards-2026-held/) - The first Manipur Digital Media Conclave 2026 along with the Digital Journalism Awards 2026, titled “Beyond Silence”, was held on Wednesday at Sangai Hall, Hotel Imphal. The event was organised by Manipur Update and brought together journalists, media professionals, and government officials to deliberate on the evolving role of digital journalism. Chief Guest Ahanthem Subhash - [Arunachal Pradesh To Observe State Mourning For former Home Minister Takar Marde On January 30](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-pradesh-to-observe-state-mourning-for-former-home-minister-takar-marde-on-january-30/) - Itanagar, Jan 29: The Arunachal Pradesh government has declared January 30 as a day of state mourning to honor late Takar Marde, former Minister for Home, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, and ex-Deputy Speaker of the state assembly. Marde, a senior leader from Upper Subansiri district, passed away at a New Delhi hospital on January - [Minister Ratan Lal Nath Distributes e-Bicycles to ASHA Facilitators, Vows 24×7 Power Supply in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/minister-ratan-lal-nath-distributes-e-bicycles-to-asha-facilitators-vows-24x7-power-supply-in-tripura/) - Agartala, January 29, 2026: Tripura Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Thursday announced that the state is striving to become the country’s leader in uninterrupted electricity supply, with a strong push towards clean and renewable energy. Speaking at a programme jointly organised by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) and Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited - [Assam Rilfes Destroys Illicit Ganja Cultivation Worth ₹14.5 Crore In Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam-rilfes-destroys-illicit-ganja-cultivation-worth-₹14-5-crore-in-tripura/) - Agartala, January 29, 2026: Assam Rifles carried out a major anti-narcotics operation on Wednesday in general area Boxanagar, about 41 km south of Agartala, in Sepahijala District, Tripura. Acting on specific intelligence, a column of Assam Rifles in coordination with Sepahijala District Police, Tripura State Rifles and Forest Department, launched a well-coordinated operation. During the - [Sikkim Tourism Minister Attends Wings India 2026 Aviation Event In Hyderabad](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-tourism-minister-attends-wings-india-2026-aviation-event-in-hyderabad/) - Gangtok, Jan 29: Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister of Sikkim TT Bhutia attended Wings India 2026, Asia’s largest civil aviation exhibition and conference, held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad on January 28. The biennial event brought together policymakers, aviation regulators, airlines, aircraft manufacturers, airport operators, investors, startups and international delegations to discuss the future of - [Tripura: Pradyot Kishore Debbarman Calls for Love Over Hate, Promises Employment Initiatives](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-pradyot-kishore-debbarman-calls-for-love-over-hate-promises-employment-initiatives/) - Agartala, Jan 29: Tripura royal scion and political leader Pradyot Kishore Debbarman delivered a message of love and unity, urging people to replace hatred with compassion. Speaking at an e-rickshaw distribution ceremony organized by the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) at Swami Vivekananda Maidan, Debbarman said he would strive to transform political hostility - [Tripura: NIA Launches Midnight Raid in Bishalgarh to Trace Sedition Accused](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-nia-launches-midnight-raid-in-bishalgarh-to-trace-sedition-accused/) - Agartala, January 29, 2026: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has intensified its search for Anwar Hossain, son of Manik Mia from Karaihmura village in Bishalgarh, following serious allegations of involvement in seditious activities. Late Wednesday night, a special NIA team, assisted by Bishalgarh police, conducted a raid in the Karaihmura area. According to reliable sources, - [Meghalaya: Mawlynnong, Asia’s Cleanest Village, To Remain Closed To One-Day Tourists On Sundays](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-mawlynnong-asias-cleanest-village-to-remain-closed-to-one-day-tourists-on-sundays/) - Shillong, Jan 29: Mawlynnong, the famed village in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills known as Asia’s cleanest, will no longer allow single-day tourists on Sundays starting January 2026, authorities announced on Thursday. The village council, or Dorbar, said the move respects Sunday as a key day for religious observance, when most residents attend church services. “Mawlynnong - [Assam Regiment Wins Popular Choice Award At Republic Day Parade 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-regiment-wins-popular-choice-award-at-republic-day-parade-2026/) - Guwahati, Janu 29: The results of the Best Marching Contingents and Best Tableaux of the Republic Day Parade 2026 were announced, with the Assam Regiment winning the Popular Choice Award among the Services. The award was based on an online poll conducted on the MyGov portal. Among the three Services, the Indian Navy was adjudged - [Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh Inaugurates SSU Ruby Jubilee, Unveils Monument In Aizawl](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-governor-vijay-kumar-singh-inaugurates-ssu-ruby-jubilee-unveils-monument-in-aizawl/) - Aizawl, Jan 29: Mizoram Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd), today graced the 39th General Assembly cum Ruby Jubilee celebration of the Students' Self-Support Union (SSU) as chief guest at Vanapa Hall. During the event, he also unveiled the Ruby Jubilee monument. In his address, the Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Unveils Foundation Stone for North East India’s Largest Private Data Centre](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-unveils-foundation-stone-for-north-east-indias-largest-private-data-centre/) - Agartala, January 29, 2026: Tripura has marked a significant milestone in its digital transformation journey under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha, with the foundation stone laying of North East India’s largest private Data Centre by Bharti Airtel (Nxtra by Airtel) in Agartala. The initiative represents a major step forward in - [Mizoram Gets New NCC Group Headquarters In Aizawl](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-gets-new-ncc-group-headquarters-in-aizawl/) - Aizawl, Jan 29: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma inaugurated the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Mizoram Group Headquarters at his office on Thursday, marking a major step toward independent administration of NCC activities in the state. Previously managed under the Assam State directorate, the new headquarters will now oversee all NCC operations specifically for Mizoram. The inauguration - [Brigadier Nishant Chandel Urges Parents to Guard against Drug Menace at PIB’s Bartalap Programme](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/brigadier-nishant-chandel-urges-parents-to-guard-against-drug-menace-at-pibs-bartalap-programme/) - Agartala, January 29, 2026: Brigadier Nishant Chandel, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of 21 Sector Assam Rifles, on Thursday delivered a strong message on parental responsibility and youth vulnerability during the Bartalap Programme organized by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), Government of Tripura. Speaking on the theme “Nasha Mukt Bharat”, he cautioned that India’s socio-economic fabric - [Manipur: Wildfire Continues To Ravage Mount Iso; Mao Council Condemns Incident](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-wildfire-continues-to-ravage-mount-iso-mao-council-condemns-incident/) - A massive wildfire continues to rage across Mount Iso, the highest mountain in Manipur, with firefighting agencies struggling to bring the blaze under control. Teams from the NDRF, SDRF, Police, Fire Brigade, and civil society organisations are engaged in containment efforts. The state government has been requested to deploy helicopter services for aerial firefighting. There - [Meghalaya Police Investigate ISIS-Linked Poster Demanding Land Eviction In West Garo Hills](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-police-investigate-isis-linked-poster-demanding-land-eviction-in-west-garo-hills/) - Shillong, Jan 29: A poster allegedly issued by the terror group ISIS, warning members of the Garo community to vacate their land in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district, has been found in Tura, prompting a police probe. The poster, written in English and signed by one Aminur Islam, threatens Garos residing in areas including Phubari, - [How to Design Websites & Ads for Fashion Brands with an AI Image Generator](https://northeasttoday.in/fashion/how-to-design-websites-ads-for-fashion-brands-with-an-ai-image-generator/) - Fashion brands today don't design more. They design smarter. Instead of creating a distinct apparel design for the website, social media postings, and ads, marketers today start with a strong foundation of creativity and then spread it where the message is needed. In this way, marketers are able to save time and ensure branding consistency. - [Buying a Bike on EMI? Here's How to Plan Your Monthly Budget the Right Way](https://northeasttoday.in/business/buying-a-bike-on-emi-heres-how-to-plan-your-monthly-budget-the-right-way/) - Purchasing a bike can be an exciting step, whether it is your first vehicle or an upgrade. For many, paying the full price upfront may not be feasible, which is where two-wheeler finance comes in handy. By spreading the cost over monthly installments, you can enjoy your bike immediately while managing your finances responsibly. However, - [Manipur University Hosts Two-Day AI Workshop As Pre-Summit Event For India AI Impact Summit 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-university-hosts-two-day-ai-workshop-as-pre-summit-event-for-india-ai-impact-summit-2026/) - The Department of Computer Science, Manipur University (MU), is organising a two-day Workshop cum Research Colloquium on “Advances in Computer Science and Applications” at the Court Hall of the Vice-Chancellor’s Secretariat, Canchipur, Imphal. Held as a pre-summit event of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, scheduled for February 19–20 in New Delhi, the workshop focuses - [Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Urges Discipline And Grassroots Empowerment In Panchayat Leadership](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-urges-discipline-and-grassroots-empowerment-in-panchayat-leadership/) - Itanagar, Jan 29: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday stressed the importance of discipline, ideological understanding, and grassroots empowerment while addressing a state-level orientation programme for newly elected zilla parishad chairpersons, members, and gram panchayat chairpersons. Khandu congratulated the BJP for its strong performance in the recent panchayat elections, noting the party’s dominant - [Manipur: Two Militants Arrested, Stolen Two-Wheeler Recovered In separate case](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-two-militants-arrested-stolen-two-wheeler-recovered-in-separate-case/) - Manipur Police arrested two militants linked to the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (City Meitei) and recovered a stolen two-wheeler in separate operations across Imphal on January 28, officials said. In Imphal East district, security forces apprehended Nongthombam Isingchaoba Singh (19), also known as Kondum, from Kongba Laishram Leikai Heinoubon under Porompat police station. A resident - [Nagaland Aims To Empower Youth Through International Partnerships: DyCM TR Zeliang](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-aims-to-empower-youth-through-international-partnerships-dycm-tr-zeliang/) - Kohima, Jan 29: Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister TR Zeliang on Wednesday reiterated the state government’s commitment to creating a supportive ecosystem for youth through policy reforms and international collaborations, aimed at preparing young people for global career opportunities. Addressing the Nagaland–Japan Connect 2026 event at the Integrated Business Hub and Innovation Centre (IBHIC) in Dimapur, - [CM Himanta Questions Gaurav Gogoi’s ‘Responsibility’ Toward Assam Ahead Of 2026 Polls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-targets-gaurav-gogoi-ahead-of-assembly-elections/) - Guwahati, Jan 29: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi, accusing him of having no real stake or responsibility toward the state ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of official programmes, Sarma described the Jorhat Lok Sabha MP as - [APCC President Gaurav Gogoi Launches Election Campaign In Barak Valley](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/apcc-president-gaurav-gogoi-launches-election-campaign-in-barak-valley/) - Silchar, Jan 29: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gaurav Gogoi on Wednesday launched the Congress party’s election campaign in Barak Valley, stating that the coming polls would be a decisive political contest and expressing confidence that the Congress would form the next government in Assam. Addressing a regional Congress meeting in Cachar district, Gogoi - [Tripura Households Turn Power Producers: 740 Consumers Earn from Solar Energy, Pay Zero Electricity Bills](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-households-turn-power-producers-740-consumers-earn-from-solar-energy-pay-zero-electricity-bills/) - Agartala, January 29, 2026: In a significant stride toward energy self-reliance and financial empowerment, 740 households across Tripura have not only eliminated their electricity bills this quarter but also earned income by supplying surplus solar power to the grid. The development comes under the ambit of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, the Centre’s - [India Marching Towards Developed Nation by 2047: Tripura MP Biplab Kumar Deb](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/india-marching-towards-developed-nation-by-2047-tripura-mp-biplab-kumar-deb/) - Agartala, January 29, 2026: The opening day of the Budget Session 2026-27 witnessed a strong reaffirmation of India’s developmental strides and resilience in the face of challenges. In his remarks, MP Biplab Kumar Deb thanked President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, noting that the President’s address reflected the nation’s progress and achievements over - [Amit Shah To Visit Assam For Two-Day Tour, Foundation Stone Of 2nd Assembly Complex To Be Laid](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/amit-shah-to-visit-assam-for-two-day-tour-foundation-stone-of-2nd-assembly-complex-to-be-laid/) - Guwahati, January 28: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in poll-bound Assam on Thursday for a two-day visit, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced. Shah is scheduled to lay the foundation stone of the second complex of the Assam Assembly in Dibrugarh on January 30. This marks his second visit to the state within - [‘Country Will Never Forgive Congress, Allies’: Rijiju Slams Protests During President Murmu’s Speech](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/country-will-never-forgive-congress-allies-rijiju-slams-protests-during-president-murmus-speech/) - The opening day of the Budget Session 2026–27 witnessed sharp exchanges between the government and opposition after President Droupadi Murmu’s address to a joint sitting of Parliament was disrupted by protests. Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju lashed out at opposition parties, accusing them of bringing “shame” to the country with their conduct. “What the - [T20 World Cup 2026: Cricket Fans Waiting Eagerly for the Biggest Showdown in Cricket](https://northeasttoday.in/sports/t20-world-cup-2026-cricket-fans-waiting-eagerly-for-the-biggest-showdown-in-cricket/) - The ICC Men's T20 World Cup arrives in February 2026, marking a wonderful moment for cricket fans and international cricket. The 2026 World Cup presents amazing action-packed matches with an unprecedented 20-team format and dual hosting between India and Sri Lanka. Indian cricket fans are excited and waiting eagerly to watch their favorite sportsmen compete - [Mizoram: Healthy Lunglei App To Be Launched On January 29](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-healthy-lunglei-app-to-be-launched-on-january-29/) - Lunglei, Jan 28: The Healthy Lunglei District Campaign, under the leadership of the Deputy Commissioner, Lunglei, is set to launch its flagship mobile application, the "LushAI Healthy Lunglei" App, on Thursday, January 29, 2026, to strengthen and streamline healthcare services for the people of Lunglei District. The mobile application will be officially launched at 3:00 - [Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Launches Bana Kaih Venture Capital Fund And Startup Readiness Level](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-lalduhoma-launches-bana-kaih-venture-capital-fund-and-startup-readiness-level/) - Aizawl, 28: Today, the Mizoram Startup Mission under the Planning & Programme Implementation Department, in collaboration with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), organised the National Startup Day Mizoram Edition at Aijal Club. On this occasion, the Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma, formally launched the Mizoram Bana Kaih Venture Capital Fund - [Manipur: CoTU Suspends Total Shutdown On National Highways](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-cotu-suspends-total-shutdown-on-national-highways/) - The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) on Wednesday announced the suspension of the 24-hour total shutdown imposed along AH-2 and NH-37, following positive assurances from the concerned authorities. In a press statement, CoTU appreciated the support extended by the general public, church leaders and various civil organisations during the shutdown, which was enforced from midnight - [Tripura Minister Sushanta Chowdhury Launches Statewide Paddy Procurement Drive for Kharif Season 2025–26](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-sushanta-chowdhury-launches-statewide-paddy-procurement-drive-for-kharif-season-2025-26/) - Agartala, January 28, 2026: The state government formally inaugurated its paddy procurement programme for the Kharif season 2025–26 (first crop) in Dharmanagar, North Tripura, on Wednesday afternoon. The event, held at the Vivekananda Swarth Shatabarshiki Bhavan under the initiative of the Dharmanagar Sub-Divisional Food and Agriculture Department, marked the official start of the procurement drive. - [Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba Seeks Special Parliament Discussion On Climate Change](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-mp-indra-hang-subba-seeks-special-parliament-discussion-on-climate-change/) - Gangtok, Janu 28: Sikkim Krantikari Morcha MP Indra Hang Subba on Tuesday called for a special discussion in Parliament on the impact of climate change, with particular focus on its effects on the Himalayan and glacial ecosystems. Speaking at an all-party meeting in New Delhi, Subba underscored the urgency of addressing climate-related challenges faced by - [Tripura Showcases Significant Progress with 86.30% Coverage under Jal Jeevan Mission](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-showcases-significant-progress-with-86-30-coverage-under-jal-jeevan-mission/) - Agartala, January 28, 2026: Tripura has recorded remarkable achievements in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission, with Minister Kishor Barman presenting the state’s progress and future roadmap at a key policy dialogue. Speaking at the event, Barman highlighted that out of 750,849 rural households in Tripura, 647,954 have already been provided with functional tap - [National Girl Child Day 2026: Walkathon Organised In Manipur To Promote Rights And Empowerment Of Girls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/national-girl-child-day-2026-walkathon-organised-in-manipur-to-promote-rights-and-empowerment-of-girls/) - The State PC-PNDT Cell, Directorate of Family Welfare Services, and National Health Mission (NHM), Manipur, jointly organised a Walkathon today as part of an awareness campaign to mark National Girl Child Day, 2026. The event was held under the slogan “Empowering Every Daughter and Building a Stronger India.” The Walkathon was flagged off by Dr. - [Meghalaya: Tyisam Festival Kicks Off At Baghmara’s Golden Beach](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-tyisam-festival-kicks-off-at-baghmaras-golden-beach/) - The two-day cultural extravaganza, Tyisam Festival, began on Wednesday at the Golden Beach in Baghmara, South Garo Hills, drawing enthusiastic participation from locals and tourists. Meghalaya Tourism Minister T.D. Shira inaugurated the event in the presence of local MLA Kartush R. Marak and several other dignitaries. Minister T.D. Shira expressed his happiness at participating in - [MP Biplab Kumar Deb Calls for Ouster of Mamata Banerjee Government in West Bengal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mp-biplab-kumar-deb-calls-for-ouster-of-mamata-banerjee-government-in-west-bengal/) - Agartala, January 28, 2026: Tripura’s former Chief Minister and Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), urging people to unite against the state government. At a public rally in Falakata under the banner of Paribartan Sankalp Sabha, Deb declared that the - [Tripura Government Decided to Set Up Health University in Agartala: CM Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-government-decided-to-set-up-health-university-in-agartala-cm-manik-saha/) - Agartala, January 28, 2026: Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha on Wednesday said that “development means working for the people and ensuring their fundamental rights,” as he inaugurated two major healthcare projects and laid the foundation stone for another in Sabroom subdivision. At the Sabroom Sub-Divisional Hospital premises, the Chief Minister inaugurated a Blood Centre - [Government Auctions 32 Enemy Properties across States Including Four in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/government-auctions-32-enemy-properties-across-states-including-four-in-tripura/) - Agartala, January 28, 2026: The Custodian of Enemy Property for India (CEPI), under the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced the auction of enemy properties located in various states through an online bidding process. A notification issued by the authority confirmed that the auction will be conducted on January 28, 2026, via the e-auction - [Child Labour Crackdown in Agartala: Four Minors Rescued in Joint Operation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/child-labour-crackdown-in-agartala-four-minors-rescued-in-joint-operation/) - Agartala, January 28, 2026: In a decisive move against child labour, the Child Rights Protection Commission and the West District Labour Department jointly conducted raids across several commercial areas in Agartala on Wednesday. The operation targeted shops along Laxmi Narayan Bari Road, GB Bazaar, and Surya Chowmuhani following complaints of children being employed illegally. During - [Centre Approves ₹23.75 Crore for 50-Bedded Critical Care Block in Dhalai District Hospital](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/centre-approves-₹23-75-crore-for-50-bedded-critical-care-block-in-dhalai-district-hospital/) - Agartala, January 28, 2026: In a significant development for healthcare in Tripura, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has approved the construction of a state-of-the-art 50-bed Critical Care Block at Dhalai District Hospital. The project, sanctioned under the Prime Minister–Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission, will involve an investment of ₹23.75 crore, Chief Minister - [Tripura: Minister’s Escort Vehicle Collides with Bike, Former Headmaster Killed in Bishalgarh](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-ministers-escort-vehicle-collides-with-bike-former-headmaster-killed-in-bishalgarh/) - Agartala, January 28, 2026: Bishalgarh witnessed a tragic incident on Road Safety Day when a motorbike collided with the escort vehicle of Minister Sukla Charan Noatia, leaving the rider dead. The accident took place on Wednesday afternoon near the Lockdown Bazaar area under Bishalgarh police station. It is reported that, a public awareness rally on - [Supreme Court Extends Justice Gita Mittal Panel’s Tenure On Manipur Violence Relief Till July 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/supreme-court-extends-justice-gita-mittal-panels-tenure-on-manipur-violence-relief-till-july-2026/) - The Supreme Court on January 28 extended the tenure of the Justice Gita Mittal-led committee overseeing relief, rehabilitation and compensation for victims of ethnic violence in Manipur till July 31, 2026. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi passed the order after noting that the committee’s earlier term had formally ended - [Nagaland: Wildfire Breaks Out In Dzukou Valley, Over 30 Trekkers Evacuated](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-wildfire-breaks-out-in-dzukou-valley-over-30-trekkers-evacuated/) - Kohima, Jan 28: A wildfire broke out in the southern part of Dzukou Valley in Kohima district of Nagaland, prompting the evacuation of more than 30 trekkers, officials said on Wednesday. According to the Kohima District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), the fire is believed to have started on Monday, though it was reported to authorities - [Manipur: NPO Calls Counter-Bandh As CoTU Continues Shutdown Despite UNC–KIM Appeal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-npo-calls-counter-bandh-as-cotu-continues-shutdown-despite-unc-kim-appeal/) - Despite a joint press release issued by the United Naga Council (UNC) and the Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) appealing for restraint, the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) has continued its bandh, leading to serious inconvenience and hardship for Naga commuters. The ongoing shutdown has severely disrupted the movement of Naga people, particularly those travelling for - [Security Forces Destroy 5 Acres Of Illegal Poppy Cultivation In Manipur’s Tengnoupal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/security-forces-destroy-5-acres-of-illegal-poppy-cultivation-in-manipurs-tengnoupal/) - Security forces in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district have destroyed around five acres of illegal poppy cultivation as part of an intensified crackdown on the state’s drug supply chain. The latest operation was carried out on January 27 in the hill ranges of Machi under Machi Police Station. Officials said the drive forms part of an ongoing - [A Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for a Loan Through Tata Capital's Mobile App](https://northeasttoday.in/business/a-step-by-step-guide-to-applying-for-a-loan-through-tata-capitals-mobile-app/) - Managing finances today often means needing quick access to funds. Whether it is for home repairs, medical expenses, or other urgent needs, waiting for a traditional loan can take time. Tata Capital's mobile app makes the process simple, allowing you to apply for a Personal Loan quickly and securely from your phone, while staying fully - [NDRF Joins Search For Six Missing After Boat Capsizes In Assam's Brahmaputra](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/ndrf-joins-search-for-six-missing-after-boat-capsizes-in-assams-brahmaputra/) - Guwahati, Jan 28: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) joined ongoing rescue operations on Wednesday to locate six people missing after a machine-operated country boat sank in the Brahmaputra River in Assam's Barpeta district on Tuesday afternoon. Barpeta Revenue Circle Field Officer Jyotirmoy Choudhury told PTI that search efforts by multiple agencies resumed this morning, - [‘Miyas’, Not Assamese People, Affected By Special Revision: Himanta](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/miyas-not-assamese-people-affected-by-special-revision-himanta-guwahati-jan-28-assam-chief-minister-himanta-biswa-sarma-on-tuesday-said-the-ongoing-special-revision-sr-of-e/) - Guwahati, Jan 28: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said the ongoing Special Revision (SR) of electoral rolls in the state is affecting only people he referred to as ‘Miyas’ and not Assamese people. He made the remarks while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a programme in Digboi. Sarma stated that - [Moran Community In Arunachal Can Now Register For Jobs In Assam: Himanta](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/moran-community-in-arunachal-can-now-register-for-jobs-in-assam-himanta/) - Guwahati, Jan 28: The Assam cabinet on Tuesday approved the registration of Moran community members residing in Arunachal Pradesh at employment exchanges in Tinsukia district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced. Individuals holding valid Permanent Residence Certificates (PRC) and OBC certificates issued by the Assam government can now register, aiming to enhance their employment opportunities - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Claims SIT Found Gaurav Gogoi’s Direct Links With Pakistan](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-claims-sit-found-gaurav-gogois-direct-links-with-pakistan/) - Dispur, Jan 28: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) report has alleged “direct links” with Pakistan involving Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Gaurav Gogoi, his wife Elizabeth Gogoi, and Pakistani national Ali Tauqeer Sheikh. Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting at Lok Sewa Bhawan, Sarma said - [Nagaland: 18th Bishu Mini Hornbill Tribal Festival Held At Chümoukedima](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-18th-bishu-mini-hornbill-tribal-festival-held-at-chumoukedima/) - The 18th Bishu Mini Hornbill Tribal Festival 2026 was held at the Government High School Playground in Dhansiripar, Chümoukedima. Addressing the gathering, Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Village Guard, C. L. John said festivals such as Bishu and the Hornbill Festival help promote unity, reconciliation, and a shared identity among the tribes - [Nagaland: Minority Affairs Department Holds First Awareness And Sensitization Programme In Wokha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-minority-affairs-department-holds-first-awareness-and-sensitization-programme-in-wokha/) - Kohima, Jan 27: The Directorate of Minority Affairs, Nagaland, organized awareness and sensitization programme at the DC’s Conference Hall, Wokha on January 27, 2026. The initiative aimed to inform stakeholders about various constitutional provisions and developmental schemes available to minority communities at both the national and state levels. The programme began with a welcome address - [MSCW Conducts Awareness Programme On Legal Rights Of Women In Imphal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mscw-conducts-awareness-programme-on-legal-rights-of-women-in-imphal/) - Continuing its efforts to promote awareness on women’s rights, the Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW), in association with the Dimdailong Women Society, organised a one-day awareness programme on “Legal Rights of Women” at the Dimdailong Community Hall, New Checkon, on Tuesday. Addressing the programme, W. Phajatombi Devi, MCS, Member Secretary of MSCW and Additional - [Elderly Woman Killed In Wild Elephant Attack In Assam’s West Karbi Anglong](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/elderly-woman-killed-in-wild-elephant-attack-in-assams-west-karbi-anglong/) - Diphu, Jan 27: A 70-year-old woman was killed after being trampled by a wild elephant in West Karbi Anglong district of Assam on Tuesday, police said. The incident occurred at Hijunglangsang village under the jurisdiction of Jirikideng police station. The victim, identified as Kasang Kropi, was returning from a religious programme along with a group - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Confident of BJP Sweep in TTAADC Elections](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-confident-of-bjp-sweep-in-ttaadc-elections/) - Agartala, January 27, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Tuesday voiced strong confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will secure a decisive victory in the forthcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections, declaring that the party’s lotus symbol would “bloom across the Council.” Dr. Saha made the assertion while welcoming - [North Sikkim Tourism Back To Normal After Toong–Naga Road Reopens](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/north-sikkim-tourism-back-to-normal-after-toong-naga-road-reopens/) - Gangtok, Jan 27: Tourist movement in North Sikkim has returned to normal following the reopening of the Toong–Naga Road, a key route connecting the region to major tourist destinations, including Lachung. The road had remained closed after sustaining heavy damage during the October 2023 Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in the Teesta basin. Nim Tshering - [Mizoram CM Inaugurates CSR Portal “Mizoram CSR Connect” To Boost Corporate Engagement](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-inaugurates-csr-portal-mizoram-csr-connect-to-boost-corporate-engagement/) - Aizawl, Jan 27: Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma, today inaugurated the CSR Matchmaking Portal “Mizoram CSR Connect” at McCabe Hall, Aijal Club. The portal has been developed jointly by the Mizoram CSR Cell under the Planning & Programme Implementation Department in collaboration with UNDP India, with the objective of facilitating effective linkage and coordination between - [Manipur: Pherzawl District Administration Organises Tree Plantation Drive Under BBBP Initiative](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-pherzawl-district-administration-organises-tree-plantation-drive-under-bbbp-initiative/) - The Pherzawl district administration on Tuesday organised a tree plantation drive at the district headquarters under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) initiative, reaffirming its commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development. The programme was jointly organised by the District Administration, Pherzawl, the District Social Welfare Office (DSWO), and the District Forest Officer, Pherzawl Division. - [Mizoram CM Meets UNDP India Resident Representative To Discuss Development Initiatives](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-meets-undp-india-resident-representative-to-discuss-development-initiatives/) - Aizawl, Jan 27: Chief Minister Lalduhoma today met Angela Lusigi, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in India, at his office. The Chief Minister expressed his appreciation for UNDP’s various initiatives in Mizoram and encouraged the organisation to further expand its engagement in the State. Welcoming Lusigi on her visit to Mizoram, - [Tripura’s Matabari Peda Featured at President’s Republic Day High Tea](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripuras-matabari-peda-featured-at-presidents-republic-day-high-tea/) - Agartala, January 27, 2026: Tripura’s rich culinary heritage received national recognition as the Geographical Indication (GI) tagged sweet ‘Matabari Peda’ was served at the high-tea hosted by President of India Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on the occasion of Republic Day. Alongside Matabari Peda, the traditional ‘Pati-Sapta Pitha’ of Tripura and Assam also featured in - [Tripura Rajya Upajati Ganamukti Parishad to Hold 23rd Central Conference in Agartala](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-rajya-upajati-ganamukti-parishad-to-hold-23rd-central-conference-in-agartala/) - Agartala, January 27, 2026: The 23rd Central Conference of the Tripura Rajya Upajati Ganamukti Parishad (TRUGMP) will be held on January 29 and 30 at Agartala Town Hall. CPI(M) Politburo member Brinda Karat and state secretary Jitendra Choudhury are expected to attend the event, TRUGMP president Naresh Jamatia announced at a press briefing in Agartala - [Tripura: Blaze Destroys Rubber Factory in Anandabazar, Losses Estimated at Rs 1.8 Crore](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-blaze-destroys-rubber-factory-in-anandabazar-losses-estimated-at-rs-1-8-crore/) - Agartala, January 27, 2026: A devastating fire ripped through Pungkoi Traders, a rubber factory in Madhuban ADC Village No. 2 under North Tripura district, late Monday night, reducing its warehouse to ashes and destroying nearly 55 tons of rubber sheets. Factory owner Pritam Chandra Nath estimated the losses at around Rs 1.8 crore, noting that - [PM Modi Extends Birthday Greetings To Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/pm-modi-extends-birthday-greetings-to-meghalaya-cm-conrad-sangma/) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on his birthday, appreciating his efforts to fulfill the aspirations of the state’s people. In a post on X, Modi wrote, "Birthday wishes to Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma Ji. His efforts to fulfil the aspirations of Meghalaya's people are noteworthy. I - [Assam Voters Demand Action, Not Appearances, Says Pawan Khera Targeting BJP](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-voters-demand-action-not-appearances-says-pawan-khera-targeting-bjp/) - Guwahati , Jan 27: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday praised Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for engaging with Northeastern communities amid ongoing crises, while accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of using "diversionary tactics" to avoid accountability. In a post on X, Khera shared images of Gandhi interacting with residents from the Northeast and - [Congress Leader Pawan Khera Challenges Assam CM On criticism Of Rahul Gandhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/congress-leader-pawan-khera-challenges-assam-cm-on-criticism-of-rahul-gandhi/) - Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday criticized Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for demanding an apology from Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his decision not to wear a traditional North Eastern Patka at the Republic Day 'At Home' reception hosted by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Khera shared a photo of Defence - [Manipur: FNCC Rejects Claims Of Arson At K. Songlung, Calls Reports Misleading](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-fncc-rejects-claims-of-arson-at-k-songlung-calls-reports-misleading/) - The Foothills Naga Co-ordination Committee (FNCC) on Tuesday expressed shock over press statements issued by certain Kuki civil society organisations regarding the alleged arson at what was described as K. Songlung village, terming the claims as false, misleading and misreported by sections of the media. In a clarification, the FNCC stated that the incident in - [Shutdown Called In Parts Of Kangpokpi After Arson Attack On K. Songlung (II) Village](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/shutdown-called-in-parts-of-kangpokpi-after-arson-attack-on-k-songlung-ii-village/) - A total shutdown has been imposed in parts of Kangpokpi district following an arson attack on K. Songlung (II) village in Manipur’s Sadar Hills area on Republic Day, January 26. The attack was allegedly carried out by cadres of the proscribed Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF), according to community organisations. The village was reportedly set ablaze - [Manipur: Short Film On Amur Falcon Conservation Released In Tamenglong](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-short-film-on-amur-falcon-conservation-released-in-tamenglong/) - A short film titled “Amur’s Journey to Conservation” was released by Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Tamenglong, Kharibam Hitler Singh, on January 26, 2026, at the Rainforest Club Office, Tamenglong. The release programme was attended by Rainforest Club founder Dr Chambo Gonmei, retired Director of Health Services Shri Joel Gangmei, Range Forest Officer (RFO) Tamenglong Shri - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Demands Apology From Rahul Gandhi Over ‘Northeast Patka’ Row](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-demands-apology-from-rahul-gandhi-over-northeast-patka-row/) - Guwahati, Jan 27: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday demanded an “unconditional apology” from Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he refused to wear a traditional ‘Patka’ during President Droupadi Murmu’s ‘At Home’ reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Sarma termed the reported refusal as insensitive, stating that the ‘Patka’, a traditional scarf associated - [Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio Inaugurates State’s First Drone School In Kohima](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-cm-neiphiu-rio-inaugurates-states-first-drone-school-in-kohima/) - Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Monday inaugurated Nagaland’s first Drone School and Drone Centre of Excellence at the Nagaland GIS and Remote Sensing Centre in Kohima as part of the 77th Republic Day celebrations. The facility has been established by the State GIS and Remote Sensing Centre under the Planning and Transformation Department. It - [Sikkim Marks 77th Republic Day And 50 Years Of Statehood With Launch Of Premium Local Chocolates](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-marks-77th-republic-day-and-50-years-of-statehood-with-launch-of-premium-local-chocolates/) - Gangtok, January 26: On the occasion of India’s 77th Republic Day and the historic celebration of 50 years of Sikkim’s Statehood, the Government of Sikkim marked the day with an initiative that reflects purpose, progress, and pride. The Government Fruit Preservation Factory (GFPF) under the Commerce & Industries Department launched three premium dark chocolates inspired - [Arunachal Pradesh: Tawang Celebrates 77th Republic Day With Patriotic Fervour](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-pradesh-tawang-celebrates-77th-republic-day-with-patriotic-fervour/) - Itanagar, January 26 | The day commenced with Prabhat Pherris taken out by school students, who filled the streets with patriotic slogans, followed by the unfurling of the National Flag at various educational institutions and private establishments. The main celebration was held at the General Parade Ground, Tawang, where the Deputy Commissioner, Tawang, Namgyal Angmo, - [Arunachal’s Kadaohum Bellai Honoured With Sena Medal (Gallantry)](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachals-kadaohum-bellai-honoured-with-sena-medal-gallantry/) - On the historic occasion of India’s 77th Republic Day, Kadaohum Bellai, a valiant soldier of the 44 Rashtriya Rifles (Assam Regiment), has been conferred the prestigious Sena Medal (Gallantry) for his extraordinary courage and distinguished service to the nation. Bellai is among 44 Armed Forces personnel across the country recognized this year with the gallantry - [Assam CM Sarma Urges People To Choose Between Development And Vote Bank Politics Ahead Of Elections](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-sarma-urges-people-to-choose-between-development-and-vote-bank-politics-ahead-of-elections/) - Dibrugarh, January 26, 2026: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday urged citizens to decide between "vote bank politics" and the development initiatives pursued by his government over the past five years, as the state heads toward upcoming elections. Speaking at the Republic Day function in Dibrugarh after unfurling the national flag, Sarma contrasted - [Mizoram Seized Drugs Worth Rs 816 Crore Since April 2025: Governor](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-seized-drugs-worth-rs-816-crore-since-april-2025-governor/) - Aizawl, Jan 26: Mizoram Governor Gen (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh (Rtd) on Monday said the state police have intensified action against narcotic trafficking and organised crime, leading to the seizure of drugs and related substances worth Rs 816 crore since April 2025. Addressing the 77th Republic Day celebrations in Aizawl after unfurling the national flag, - [Manipur Celebrates 77th Republic Day With Grand Parade At Kangla](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-celebrates-77th-republic-day-with-grand-parade-at-kangla/) - Manipur joined the rest of the country in celebrating the 77th Republic Day with traditional fervour and patriotic spirit as Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla unfurled the National Flag and took the salute at the main state-level event held at the historic Kangla here on Monday. The celebration commenced with the Governor inspecting the Guard of - [Five Individuals From Assam Honoured With Padma Shri 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/five-individuals-from-assam-honoured-with-padma-shri-2026/) - Five individuals from Assam have been named among the 113 recipients of the Padma Shri award for 2026, recognising their outstanding contributions in art, culture, agriculture, and public affairs. Haricharan Saikia, honoured in the field of Art, is an acclaimed Sattriya dancer with a career spanning six decades. He founded the Sattriya Dance & Music - [Gambir Singh Yonzone Receives Padma Shri For Work In Darjeeling And Sikkim](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/gambir-singh-yonzone-receives-padma-shri-for-work-in-darjeeling-and-sikkim/) - Botanist and environmental science expert Gambhir Singh Yonzone, recipient of the Padma Shri in the 'unsung heroes' category, views his work in West Bengal's Darjeeling and Sikkim as direct service to the nation. The 86-year-old former professor, based in Kalimpong district's Pedong, expressed gratitude to the Union government for the honour. "My service to the - [Meghalaya’s Hally War Honoured With Padma Shri For Living Root Bridges](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalayas-hally-war-honoured-with-padma-shri-for-living-root-bridges/) - Shillong, Jan 26: Hally War, a 69-year-old Khasi from Siej village in Meghalaya’s Sohra (Cherrapunjee) region, has been awarded the Padma Shri for his lifelong work in crafting and maintaining living root bridges, locally known as Jingkieng Jri. These unique bio-engineered structures, developed over generations in the Khasi and Jaintia hills, help connect remote areas - [Security Forces Recover Large Cache Of Arms And Explosives Across Manipur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/security-forces-recover-large-cache-of-arms-and-explosives-across-manipur/) - Security forces recovered a substantial cache of sophisticated weapons, explosives and communication equipment from multiple locations across Manipur during coordinated operations conducted on January 24 and 25, 2026. The recoveries, spanning Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal, Kakching, Churachandpur and Jiribam districts, underscore intensified efforts to dismantle illegal arms networks and prevent further escalation of violence - [Late Nata Sankirtana Maestro Yumnam Jatra Honoured With Padma Shri](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/late-nata-sankirtana-maestro-yumnam-jatra-honoured-with-padma-shri/) - Late Yumnam Jatra Singh, a distinguished exponent of Manipur’s Vaishnavite art form Nata Sankirtana, has been posthumously conferred the Padma Shri, marking national recognition of his lifelong dedication to preserving the state’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage. Welcoming the honour, his son Yumnam Bishambor Singh expressed gratitude to the central government, stating that the award - [Karbook’s Holy Cross Girls Band Shines on National Stage, Represents Tripura in Republic Day Selection Event](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/karbooks-holy-cross-girls-band-shines-on-national-stage-represents-tripura-in-republic-day-selection-event/) - Agartala, January 26, 2026: In a proud moment for Tripura, the all-girls band from Holy Cross School, Karbook, Gomati district, has earned national recognition by representing the state at the prestigious National School Band Competition held in New Delhi. The event serves as a key selection platform for the 77th Republic Day parade on Kartavya - [Tripura: Assam Rifles and DRI Seize Yaba Tablets Worth ₹16 Crore in Khowai District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-assam-rifles-and-dri-seize-yaba-tablets-worth-₹16-crore-in-khowai-district/) - Agartala, January 26, 2026: Assam Rifles in a joint operation with Directorate of Revenue Intelligence(DRI) launched an operation based on information of trafficking of drugs in Khowai district. During the operation, the team apprehended one individual, resident of Karimganj, Assam who was transporting 1,60,000 Yaba Tablets worth ₹16 Crores via NH 8 late night of - [Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Lays Foundation Stone of ₹450 Crore Matabari Tourism Circuit in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-minister-jyotiraditya-scindia-lays-foundation-stone-of-₹450-crore-matabari-tourism-circuit-in-tripura/) - Agartala, January 26, 2026: Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region and Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday laid the foundation stone of the ₹450 crore Matabari Tourism Circuit at Narkel Kunja near Dumbur Lake on the concluding day of his three-day visit to Tripura. Chief Minister Manik Saha joined the programme virtually, while Tourism - [Tripura Celebrates 77th Republic Day with Patriotic Fervour and Dignity](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-celebrates-77th-republic-day-with-patriotic-fervour-and-dignity/) - Agartala, January 26, 2026: The 77th Republic Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and solemnity across Tripura, with the main district-level parade held at BBI Ground in Dharmanagar, North Tripura. The official ceremony commenced at 9:00 AM, drawing participation from citizens, officials, and dignitaries. Santana Chakma, Minister for OBC Welfare, Government of Tripura, unfurled the - [Tripura Litterateur Naresh Chandra Debbarma Honoured with Padma Shri](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-litterateur-naresh-chandra-debbarma-honoured-with-padma-shri/) - Agartala, January 26, 2025: Naresh Chandra Debbarma of Tripura has been conferred with the Padma Shri Award 2026 under the Unsung Heroes category in recognition of his distinguished and selfless service in the fields of Literature and Education. The prestigious civilian award was announced on the eve of Republic Day 2026. Debbarma has been honoured - [Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio Unfurls Tricolour On 77th Republic Day In Kohima](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-cm-neiphiu-rio-unfurls-tricolour-on-77th-republic-day-in-kohima/) - Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Monday unfurled the national flag at the Chief Minister’s Residential Complex in Kohima to mark the 77th Republic Day. Extending warm greetings on the occasion of Republic Day 2026, Rio called upon the people to reaffirm their commitment to strengthening India as a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic. - [Nagaland's Sangyusang S Pongener Conferred Padma Shri Award 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagalands-sangyusang-s-pongener-conferred-padma-shri-award-2026/) - Sangyusang S Pongener from Nagaland has been conferred with the Padma Shri Award 2026 in the field of Arts for his contribution to Ao Naga folk arts. The award was announced as part of the Padma Awards list for 2026. Pongener has been recognised for his long-standing work in the preservation and promotion of Ao - [Arunachal Pradesh DyCM Chowna Mein Attends 2nd Global Buddhist Summit In New Delhi ](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-pradesh-dycm-chowna-mein-attends-2nd-global-buddhist-summit-in-new-delhi/) - Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Saturday participated in the 2nd Global Buddhist Summit held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, where he spoke at the Ministerial Panel on “Collective Wisdom and United Voice for Social Harmony.” Addressing the panel, Chowna Mein highlighted the relevance of Buddha Dhamma in the present global context, noting - [Tripura Job Fair: 174 Candidates Receive Appointment Letters from Union Minister Satish Chandra Dubey](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-job-fair-174-candidates-receive-appointment-letters-from-union-minister-satish-chandra-dubey/) - Agartala, January 24, 2026: As part of the 18th nationwide Rozgar Mela, an employment fair was organized at the Border Security Force (BSF) Frontier Headquarters in Shalbagan, Tripura. Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines, Satish Chandra Dubey on Saturday handed over appointment letters to 174 candidates selected for various uniformed services. Addressing the - [Over 200 Youths From Arunachal Pradesh Receive Appointment Letters At Rozgar Mela In Itanagar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/over-200-youths-from-arunachal-pradesh-receive-appointment-letters-at-rozgar-mela-in-itanagar/) - Over 200 youths from Arunachal Pradesh received appointment letters during the 18th Rozgar Mela held at the ITBP North East Frontier Headquarters at Khating Hill, Itanagar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually distributed more than 61,000 appointment letters to selected candidates across the country during the event. The Rozgar Mela initiative, since its launch, has facilitated - [Sikkim: Four Workers, Including Minor, Arrested For Contractor’s Death Over Wage Dispute](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-four-workers-including-minor-arrested-for-contractors-death-over-wage-dispute/) - Gangtok, Jan 24: Four construction workers, including a minor, were arrested in Sikkim’s Gyalshing district for allegedly killing their contractor with a hammer over unpaid wages, police said Saturday. The incident took place Friday evening in Dentam Tar. The victim, Rajiv Mandal (27) from Raiganj in West Bengal’s Uttar Dinajpur district, worked as a contractor - [Assam: Guwahati Student Dies After Being Hit By 108 Ambulance During Saraswati Puja](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-guwahati-student-dies-after-being-hit-by-108-ambulance-during-saraswati-puja/) - Guwahati, Jan 24: A young law student was killed and another person critically injured after a speeding 108 ambulance hit them at Kahilipara in Guwahati on Friday, on the eve of Saraswati Puja, police said. The deceased was identified as Luna Bhardwaj, a student of J.B. Law College from Uttar Shalmara in Bongaigaon district. According - [Manipur: Full-Dress Rehearsal Held At Kangla Ahead Of 77th Republic Day Celebrations](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-full-dress-rehearsal-held-at-kangla-ahead-of-77th-republic-day-celebrations/) - A full-dress rehearsal for the 77th Republic Day celebrations was conducted today at Kangla in Imphal to ensure smooth and coordinated execution of the main event. The rehearsal witnessed the participation of marching contingents from various security forces, Army veterans, NCC cadets, school students, and cultural troupes, all displaying a high level of discipline and - [Tripura: Man Arrested With 500 Yaba Tablets at Dhaleswar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-man-arrested-with-500-yaba-tablets-at-dhaleswar/) - Agartala, January 24, 2026: Tripura’s East Agartala police station staff has arrested a man with 500 yaba tablets during a vehicle search in the Dhaleshwar area. The accused has been identified as Shankhadip Roy, a resident of Dhaleshwar Road No. 8. Speaking to the media personnel on Saturday, East Police Station Officer-in-Charge Subrata Debnath said - [Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Visits Agarwood Industry in Tripura, Lays Foundation for ₹80-Crore Processing Unit](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-minister-jyotiraditya-scindia-visits-agarwood-industry-in-tripura-lays-foundation-for-₹80-crore-processing-unit/) - Agartala, January 24, 2026: Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER), Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday visited the Maman Industries agarwood factory at North Fulbari in Kadamtala under Dharmanagar subdivision of North Tripura district. His visit sparked widespread enthusiasm among local entrepreneurs and residents engaged in the agarwood trade. During the inspection, the minister - [Tripura Achieves 7 MW Solar Power Milestone Under PM Surya Ghar Scheme: Official](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-achieves-7-mw-solar-power-milestone-under-pm-surya-ghar-scheme-official/) - Agartala, January 24, 2026: Tripura has crossed a major threshold in renewable energy, generating over 7 megawatts (MW) of electricity through rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Officials hailed the achievement as a landmark in the state’s push toward energy self-reliance and sustainable growth. According to the Tripura State Electricity - [Key State-Level Meeting on ‘VB-G RAM G’ Project Held in Presence of CM Dr Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/key-state-level-meeting-on-vb-g-ram-g-project-held-in-presence-of-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, January 24, 2026: A crucial state-level meeting was convened on Saturday at the BJP state headquarters in Agartala city to advance the objectives of the VB-G RAM G project. The meeting was attended by Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha, BJP State President and Rajya Sabha MP Rajib Bhattacharjee, Minister for Higher Education Kishor Barman, - [Quality Education Key to Corruption-Free Society: Tripura Minister Ratan Lal Nath](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/quality-education-key-to-corruption-free-society-tripura-minister-ratan-lal-nath/) - Agartala, January 24, 2026: Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Saturday asserted that quality education is the only path to building a corruption-free society, urging students to integrate learning, lifestyle, and action for true success. He was speaking at the silver jubilee celebration of Synod Foundation School in Lefunga, which marked 25 years of its - [Manipur: Poppy Cultivation Spread Over 10 Acres Destroyed In Senapati District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-poppy-cultivation-spread-over-10-acres-destroyed-in-senapati-district/) - A poppy destruction drive was carried out at the Shirong Hill Range under Phaibung Police Station in Senapati district by the Senapati District Anti-Narcotic Task Force (ANTF). The operation was conducted under the supervision of the Additional Superintendent of Police (NH-2), who is also the Nodal Officer of the ANTF, with overall supervision from the - [National Girl Child Day 2026 Observed In Churachandpur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/national-girl-child-day-2026-observed-in-churachandpur/) - The district administration celebrated National Girl Child Day 2026 at the DC’s Conference Hall, Mini-secretariat, today. In a symbolic gesture, staff members and participants collectively took a pledge to promote awareness about the rights, education, health, and welfare of girls. Speaking on the occasion, Dharun Kumar S, Deputy Commissioner of the district, said that the - [Tripura: Kailashahar Tense After BJP Factional Clash Over PWD Tenders; Situation Now Under Control, Says DGP Anurag](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-kailashahar-tense-after-bjp-factional-clash-over-pwd-tenders-situation-now-under-control-says-dgp-anurag/) - Agartala, January 24, 2026: A day after violent clashes erupted between two factions of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kailashahar over Public Works Department (PWD) tenders, Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag on Saturday confirmed that the situation has returned to normal, with no fresh incidents reported. The confrontation, reportedly between members of - [Mizoram Government To Provide 24×7 Drinking Water To 300 Households In Aizawl](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-government-to-provide-24x7-drinking-water-to-300-households-in-aizawl/) - Aizawl, Jan 24: The Mizoram government has launched a pilot project to provide round-the-clock drinking water to around 300 households in two areas of the state capital, officials said on Friday. Public Health Engineering Minister Lalnilawma inaugurated the Rs 5.24 crore initiative, funded under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2 scheme, - [Union Minister J Scindia, CM Dr Manik Saha Launch ₹365-Crore Development Push in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-minister-j-scindia-cm-dr-manik-saha-launch-₹365-crore-development-push-in-tripura/) - Agartala, January 24, 2026: Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya M. Scindia and Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Friday inaugurated five major projects worth ₹270 crore and laid the foundation stones for three more valued at ₹95 crore, marking Basant Panchami with a significant development thrust in the state. The - [Tripura: Clashes Erupt at Kailashahar during Saraswati Puja, Police Fire in Air to Control Mob](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-clashes-erupt-at-kailashahar-during-saraswati-puja-police-fire-in-air-to-control-mob/) - Agartala, January 24, 2026: Tension gripped the heart of Kailashahar town on Saturday evening during Saraswati Puja celebrations, after a sudden clash broke out between two groups in the Katal Dighirpar area. Within moments, the locality turned into a battlefield, prompting heavy police deployment. BJP Kailashahar Mandal president Pritam Ghosh was injured in the violence, - [Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang Pays Tribute To Late Actor Prashant Tamang](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-cm-prem-singh-tamang-pays-tribute-to-late-actor-prashant-tamang/) - Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Saturday visited the residence of the late Prashant Tamang, a renowned actor and singer, to pay his respects. The Chief Minister expressed his condolences to the bereaved family, friends, and well-wishers, describing the passing of Prashant Tamang as an irreplaceable loss for the state and his admirers. In - [Mizoram Identifies 50,000 Hectares For Potential Rubber Cultivation, Says CM Lalduhoma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-identifies-50000-hectares-for-potential-rubber-cultivation-says-cm-lalduhoma/) - Aizawl, Jan 24: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Friday announced an ambitious plan to expand rubber cultivation across 50,000 hectares in the state, aiming to make Mizoram a leading rubber-producing region. During his visit to rubber plantations in Chungtlang village, Mamit district, Lalduhoma highlighted that rubber is indigenous to Mizoram, with initial cultivation under government - [Arunachal Governor Directs DGP To Intensify Action Against Illegal Immigration And Drug Menace](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-governor-directs-dgp-to-intensify-action-against-illegal-immigration-and-drug-menace/) - Itanagar, Jan 24: Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik on Friday instructed newly appointed Director General of Police (DGP) Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal to take strong measures against illegal immigration, citing its serious threat to social harmony and internal security. The governor also highlighted the need to address the rising drug problem, particularly to protect the - [Opposition Parties Urge EC To Prevent Misuse Of Form 7 In Assam Voter Roll Revision](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/opposition-parties-urge-ec-to-prevent-misuse-of-form-7-in-assam-voter-roll-revision/) - Guwahati, Jan 24: Opposition parties in Assam have urged the Election Commission (EC) to prevent the deletion of eligible voters’ names from electoral rolls during the ongoing Special Revision (SR), citing alleged misuse of Form 7 by BJP agents to target genuine citizens, particularly from minority communities. In a joint statement, Left parties including CPI(M), - [Nagaland Minister KG Kenye Lauds Centre’s Move To Feclare Tizu–Zungki River As National Waterway-101](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-minister-kg-kenye-lauds-centres-move-to-feclare-tizu-zungki-river-as-national-waterway-101/) - Kohima, Jan 24: Nagaland minister KG Kenye has welcomed the Central government’s declaration of the Tizu–Zungki river as National Waterway-101, describing it as a significant step towards strengthening inland water transport and regional connectivity. Speaking at the 3rd Inland Waterways Development Council meeting in Kochi, Kerala, Kenye thanked the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways - [Assam Assembly Budget Session To Begin On February 16](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-assembly-budget-session-to-begin-on-february-16/) - Guwahati, Jan 24: The Budget Session (Vote on Account) of the Assam Legislative Assembly will commence on Monday, February 16, 2026, at 9:30 am in the Assembly Chamber at Dispur. According to a notification issued by the Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya has summoned the session under Article 174(1) of the Constitution - [Assam Rifles Recovers Huge Quantity of Explosive on Jiribam-Tipaimukh Road, Manipur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam-rifles-recovers-huge-quantity-of-explosive-on-jiribam-tipaimukh-road-manipur/) - Agartala, January 24, 2026: Assam Rifles established a Mobile Vehicle Check Post alongwith Manipur Police on Jiribam-Tipaimukh Road and recovered huge quantity of explosives in Pherzawl District, Manipur. This operation of Assam Rifles comes as a crackdown on any miscreants hampering peace and stability in the region ahead of Republic Day celebrations. Upon being challenged - [Manipur Observes Parakram Diwas On Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s 129th Birth Anniversary](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-observes-parakram-diwas-on-netaji-subhas-chandra-boses-129th-birth-anniversary/) - Manipur on Friday observed Parakram Diwas to mark the 129th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, paying homage to the legendary freedom fighter and leader of the Indian National Army (INA). The main programme was held at the INA Auditorium, Moirang, and was attended by Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Commissioner of Art and Culture - [AAC Meeting Reviews Airport Development, Passenger Facilities And Safety Measures](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/aac-meeting-reviews-airport-development-passenger-facilities-and-safety-measures/) - The Airport Advisory Committee (AAC) meeting was convened on Friday under the chairmanship of Dr. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) and Chairman of the AAC. The meeting was attended by key AAC members, including Deputy Commissioner (IW) M. Rajkumar Singh, IAS; Superintendent of Police (IW) Shivakanta Kh., IPS; Chairman and Managing Director - [Meghalaya: Khliehriat Hosts Legal Awareness Programme And Street Play Against Child Marriage](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-khliehriat-hosts-legal-awareness-programme-and-street-play-against-child-marriage/) - Shillong, Jan 23: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), East Jaintia Hills, in collaboration with the ASHA Unit, organized a Legal Literacy Programme-cum-Street Play today to raise awareness on the Prevention of Child Marriage. The initiative, under the Meghalaya State Legal Services Authority (MSLSA) and National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), aimed to educate communities on - [Sikkim Wins Seven Medals At World Skills Regional Qualifiers In Guwahati](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-wins-seven-medals-at-world-skills-regional-qualifiers-in-guwahati/) - Namchi, Jan 23: Sikkim secured a total of seven medals at the Regional Qualifiers of the World Skills Competition held in Guwahati from January 19 to 22, 2026, officials of the State Institute of Capacity Building (SICB), Skill Development Department, Government of Sikkim, said. The World Skills Competition is a biennial global event aimed at - [Assam: Two Accused Withdraw Bail Petitions In Zubeen Garg Death Case](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-two-accused-withdraw-bail-petitions-in-zubeen-garg-death-case/) - Guwahati, Jan 23: Two of the accused in the Zubeen Garg death case withdrew their bail petitions during a hearing at the Kamrup Metropolitan District and Sessions Court on Thursday. North East India Festival director Shyamkanu Mahanta and Zubeen Garg’s cousin Sandipan Garg chose to withdraw their bail applications when the court took up pleas - [Arunachal Pradesh Dy CM Calls Pangsau Pass A symbol Of peace And Shared Heritage](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-pradesh-dy-cm-calls-pangsau-pass-a-symbol-of-peace-and-shared-heritage/) - Itanagar, Jan 23: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein described Pangsau Pass on the India-Myanmar border as a symbol of peace, friendship, and shared heritage, highlighting its evolution from a World War II lifeline into a potential hub for heritage, adventure, and experiential tourism. Speaking at the concluding day of the 10th Pangsau Pass - [Former Manipur CM Biren Slams Killing Of Rishikanta, Calls It Attempt To Derail Peace Process](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/former-manipur-cm-biren-slams-killing-of-rishikanta-calls-it-attempt-to-derail-peace-process/) - Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has strongly condemned the killing of Mayanglambam Rishikanta, describing it as a brutal and deeply disturbing incident aimed at derailing the ongoing peace process in the state. In a statement on X, Biren Singh alleged that the murder was carried out by suspected UKNA militants at a time - [Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia To Inaugurate Bamboo Development Projects In Assam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/union-minister-jyotiraditya-scindia-to-inaugurate-bamboo-development-projects-in-assam/) - Guwahati, Jan 23: Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, will visit Assam on January 25 as part of his three-day tour covering Tripura and Assam. In Guwahati, Scindia is scheduled to participate in the foundation-laying and launch of major bamboo development projects aimed at promoting local industries and sustainable - [MP Bimol Akoijam Chairs DISHA Meet, Reviews Central Schemes’ Implementation In Imphal East](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mp-bimol-akoijam-chairs-disha-meet-reviews-central-schemes-implementation-in-imphal-east/) - The Third Quarter District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting was held at the Imphal East Deputy Commissioner’s Complex under the chairmanship of Member of Parliament Dr Angomcha Bimol Akoijam. The meeting was attended by MLA Thokchom Lokeshwar Singh, members of the DISHA Committee, and senior district and departmental officials. It was coordinated by - [Manipur Police Arrest Three In Hit-and-Run Case](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-police-arrest-three-in-hit-and-run-case/) - Manipur Police on January 22 arrested four persons in connection with a hit-and-run case on NH-102 that claimed the life of a 56-year-old woman and left her husband injured, achieving a major breakthrough within 24 hours of the incident. The accident occurred on January 21 near Boroi Makhong under Singjamei police station limits. The victim, - [JAC, MP Bimol Akoijam Meets Manipur Governor, Seeks Action In Rishikanta Death Case](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/jac-mp-bimol-akoijam-meets-manipur-governor-seeks-action-in-rishikanta-death-case/) - A Joint Action Committee (JAC) led by Member of Parliament Dr Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, along with MLAs Thokchom Lokeshwar Singh and Kangujam Ranjit Singh, on January 22 called on Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and submitted a memorandum seeking appropriate action in connection with the death of Mayanglambam Rishikanta Singh. The delegation, accompanied by family - [Assam: Forest Team Rescues Stranded Rhino Calf In Kaziranga](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-forest-team-rescues-stranded-rhino-calf-in-kaziranga/) - Guwahati, Jan 23: Forest staff at Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNP&TR) rescued a male rhinoceros calf stranded in the Burapahar range on Thursday, officials said. The calf was first spotted on the evening of January 21 in the Sarali area. A search for the mother was immediately launched by a team led by - [Tripura to Procure 18,000 MT of Paddy This Season, Announces Minister Sushanta Chowdhury](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-to-procure-18000-mt-of-paddy-this-season-announces-minister-sushanta-chowdhury/) - Agartala, January 23, 2026: The Tripura government will procure 18,000 metric tonnes of paddy during the upcoming procurement season starting January 28, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Sushanta Chowdhury announced on Thursday. Speaking at a press briefing, Chowdhury said the procurement drive will commence from Dharmanagar in North Tripura district. He emphasized that - [Tripura: Netaji Subhas Vidyaniketan Holds Grand Procession to Mark 129th Birth Anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-netaji-subhas-vidyaniketan-holds-grand-procession-to-mark-129th-birth-anniversary-of-netaji-subhas-chandra-bose/) - Agartala, January 23, 2026: In a vibrant display of patriotism and reverence, Netaji Subhas Vidyaniketan in the capital city on Friday organized a grand procession on the occasion of the 129th birth anniversary of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Continuing its annual tradition, the school commemorated the day with solemnity and grandeur. From the - [Assam Rifles Busts Heroin Smuggling And Foreign Currency Trafficking In Mizoram](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram/assam-rifles-busts-heroin-smuggling-and-foreign-currency-trafficking-in-mizoram/) - Champhai Jan 23: Assam Rifles personnel seized 2.057 kilograms of Heroin No. 4, valued at around ₹15.42 crore, and intercepted Burmese currency worth over ₹3.46 crore in separate operations in Mizoram this week, officials said. In Champhai district, acting on intelligence about drug trafficking in Diltalang, troops set up a Mobile Vehicle Check Post (MVCP) - [Amit Shah To Visit Dibrugarh On January 30; To Lay Foundation Of Assam’s Second Assembly Complex](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/amit-shah-to-visit-dibrugarh-on-january-30-to-lay-foundation-of-assams-second-assembly-complex/) - Guwahati, Jan 23: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit Dibrugarh on January 30, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday. During the visit, Shah will lay the foundation stone for the state’s second legislative assembly complex and address a public rally at Khanikar playground in Upper Assam. The Assam government - [PM Modi To Visit Assam On February 14, Inaugurate Key Infrastructure Projects](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/pm-modi-to-visit-assam-on-february-14-inaugurate-key-infrastructure-projects/) - Guwahati, Jan 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on February 14 to inaugurate several major infrastructure projects, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Thursday. During the visit, Modi is scheduled to inaugurate a bridge over the Brahmaputra River connecting two parts of Guwahati and the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) campus in - [Assam’s Republic Day Tableau To Showcase Asharikandi’s Terracotta Heritage](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assams-republic-day-tableau-to-showcase-asharikandis-terracotta-heritage/) - Guwahati, Jan 23: Assam’s tableau for the Republic Day parade was unveiled on Thursday at the Rashtriya Rangshala Camp, highlighting the terracotta craft of Asharikandi village in Dhubri district. The tractor-mounted float, unveiled by Nodal Officer Bikram Newar and officials from Assam’s Cultural Affairs Department, features a towering terracotta doll holding earthen lamps arranged in - [Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Begins Three-Day Tripura Tour, Focuses on Agarwood and Infrastructure](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-minister-jyotiraditya-scindia-begins-three-day-tripura-tour-focuses-on-agarwood-and-infrastructure/) - Agartala, January 23, 2026: Union Minister for Civil Aviation and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya Scindia, is set to arrive in Agartala today to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development initiatives at a ceremonial function at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan in Agartala city. During his visit, the Minister will - [Saratov State Conservatory, Nagaland Conservatory Of Music Sign MoU To Strengthen Music Education Ties](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/saratov-state-conservatory-nagaland-conservatory-of-music-sign-mou-to-strengthen-music-education-ties/) - Saratov State Conservatory, Russian Federation and Nagaland Conservatory of Music, India have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation and foster long-term collaboration in the fields of music education and cultural exchange. Saratov State Conservatory, Russia was represented by its Rector, Alexander G. Zanorin and Nagaland Conservatory of Music, India was - [Tripura: Albert Ekka Brigade Conducts Know Your Army Campaign in Agartala](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-albert-ekka-brigade-conducts-know-your-army-campaign-in-agartala/) - Agartala, January 23, 2026: In the run-up to the Republic Day celebrations, the Albert Ekka Brigade of Red Shield Division, successfully conducted a “Know Your Army” camp at the Albert Ekka War Memorial, Agartala on 22 January 2026. The event was aimed at fostering greater awareness and connect with the youth and citizens about Indian - [Tripura Shines at Regional IndiaSkills 2025-26, Four Advance to Nationals](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-shines-at-regional-indiaskills-2025-26-four-advance-to-nationals/) - Agartala, January 23, 2026: Tripura has delivered an impressive performance at the Regional Level IndiaSkills Competition 2025-26, underscoring the State’s growing momentum in skill development. Held in Assam from January 19 to 22, the event saw Tripura fielding 28 candidates across 16 trades, with participants demonstrating exceptional technical acumen, discipline, and competitive spirit. The competition, - [Mizoram CM Holds Meeting With MLDB Study Group On Mizo Language Status](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-holds-meeting-with-mldb-study-group-on-mizo-language-status/) - Aizawl, Jan 22: The Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma, today met members of the Eighth Schedules Study Group constituted under the Mizo Language Development Board (MLDB) at his office. During the meeting, the Study Group briefed the Chief Minister on the progress of their work and initiatives. While the final report has not yet been - [Nagaland Deputy CM Yanthungo Patton Addresses 53rd Lotha Students’ Union General Conference](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-deputy-cm-yanthungo-patton-addresses-53rd-lotha-students-union-general-conference/) - Yanthungo Patton, Deputy Chief Minister of Nagaland, participated in the 53rd General Conference of the Lotha Students’ Union (LSU) held at Old Changsü Village on Thursday. He highlighted the importance of culture preservation, skill development, and youth engagement in shaping the state’s future. During the event, Patton also unveiled the LSU Monolith at Englan, marking - [COCOMI Condemns Killing of Mayanglambam Rishikanta, Questions Security Deployment](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cocomi-condemns-killing-of-mayanglambam-rishikanta-questions-security-deployment/) - The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has strongly condemned the killing of Mayanglambam Rishikanta Singh, terming it a brutal incident and alleging failure of the Central government to control armed militant groups in violence-hit Manipur. Addressing media persons, COCOMI Convenor Y.K. Dhiren said the killing occurred at a time when civil society organisations and - [Assam: Violence-Hit Kokrajhar Limps Back To Normalcy As Army Patrols Sensitive Areas](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-violence-hit-kokrajhar-limps-back-to-normalcy-as-army-patrols-sensitive-areas-guwahati-jan-22-violence-hit-kokrajhar-district-in-assam-is-gradually-returning-to-normalcy-with-no-fresh-inci/) - Guwahati, Jan 22: Violence-hit Kokrajhar district in Assam is gradually returning to normalcy, with no fresh incidents reported since Tuesday evening, officials said on Thursday. Security has been intensified, with the Army, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), and Assam Police conducting regular patrols in sensitive areas. At least two people were killed in clashes between - [Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang Offers Prayers At Tarapith Temple](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-cm-prem-singh-tamang-offers-prayers-at-tarapith-temple/) - Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Thursday visited the Tarapith Temple and offered prayers for peace, harmony, and prosperity of the state. During the visit, the Chief Minister sought blessings for the well-being, progress, and happiness of the people of Sikkim. He also prayed for unity, compassion, and collective growth of the state, according - [Manipur: MGNREGA Bachao Sangram Held At Phungyar Bazar In Kamjong](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-mgnrega-bachao-sangram-held-at-phungyar-bazar-in-kamjong/) - The MGNREGA Bachao Sangram was successfully organised at Phungyar Bazar in Kamjong district of Manipur, reaffirming the Congress party’s commitment to protecting rural employment and workers’ rights. The programme was led by Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President K. Meghachandra Singh and attended by AICC Secretary charge of Manipur, Christopher Tilak. Working President, MPCC, Victor - [Tripura: Banana Stem Value Chain Project Launched by NECTAR under PM-DevINE Scheme at Lefunga; 12 Centres in NE to Support 25,000 Farmers](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-banana-stem-value-chain-project-launched-by-nectar-under-pm-devine-scheme-at-lefunga-12-centres-in-ne-to-support-25000-farmers/) - Agartala, January 22, 2026: The Ministry of DoNER’s Joint Secretary Angshuman Dey on Thursday inaugurated a Common Facility Centre (CFC) at Tripura’s Lefunga village of West district under the PM-DevINE (Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East) scheme. The North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR) organized this inauguration programme for the project - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Chairs Preparatory Meet Ahead of Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to Visit](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-chairs-preparatory-meet-ahead-of-union-minister-jyotiraditya-scindia-to-visit/) - Agartala, January 22, 2026: Union Cabinet Minister for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, is scheduled to arrive in Tripura on Friday for a three-day official visit. During his stay, the minister will lay the foundation stones of several development projects funded by the DoNER ministry. State Chief Minister - [Tripura: Five Minor Girls Rescued from Child Labour at Belonia](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-five-minor-girls-rescued-from-child-labour-at-belonia/) - Agartala, January 22, 2026: Officials from the Belonia South District Labour Department led by officer Shakti Debbarma in collaboration with members of the Social Justice wing of the Organization for Rural Survival conducted a joint raid and rescued five minor girls engaged in construction work at Hrishyamukh area of Belonia subdivision. According to officials, all - [Tripura Cricket Association Felicitates Manishankar Murasingh for Ranji Milestone](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cricket-association-felicitates-manishankar-murasingh-for-ranji-milestone/) - Agartala, January 22, 2026: Tripura cricketer Manishankar Murasingh was felicitated in Agartala on Wednesday after becoming the first player from the state to feature in 100 Ranji Trophy matches. The ceremony, hosted by the Tripura Cricket Association, drew the presence of Chief Minister Manik Saha, former cricketers, sports officials and supporters. Addressing the gathering, Saha - [Tripura Police Arrests Youth with Brown Sugar at Kailashahar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-police-arrests-youth-with-brown-sugar-at-kailashahar/) - Agartala, January 22, 2026: Tripura police achieved a significant breakthrough in their ongoing anti-drug campaign with the arrest of a youth in possession of brown sugar. Acting on a tip-off from a reliable source, police raided the Tripura’s Jubarajnagar area of Kailashahar in Unakoti district late last night. Officer-in-Charge Tapas Malakar told the media this - [Mizoram Signs MoU With NDDB To Boost Milk Production And Dairy Development](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-signs-mou-with-nddb-to-boost-milk-production-and-dairy-development/) - Aizawl, Jan 22: Today, at the Chief Minister’s Conference Hall, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Mizoram Milk Producers Cooperative Union Limited (MULCO) and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) in the presence of the Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma, and the Minister for Cooperation, P.C. Vanlalruata. The MoU aims at strengthening - [Thadou Inpi Manipur Condemns Churachandpur Killing, Demands Swift Action](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/thadou-inpi-manipur-condemns-churachandpur-killing-demands-swift-action/) - Thadou Inpi Manipur has strongly condemned the abduction and alleged killing of Meitei man Mayanglambam Rishikanta in Churachandpur district on January 21, 2026, terming the incident a brutal and premeditated act. In a statement, the organisation alleged that the victim, husband of Chingnu Haokip, was abducted from Tuibong despite the presence of security forces and - [ICAMSE 2026 Inaugurated At Manipur Technical University](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/icamse-2026-inaugurated-at-manipur-technical-university/) - The inaugural function of the International Conference on Advances in Multidisciplinary Sciences and Engineering (ICAMSE 2026) was held at Manipur Technical University (MTU), Imphal. The three-day conference, scheduled from January 21 to 23, is being organised by the Department of Basic Sciences, MTU. The event was graced by Prof. Madan Mohan Tripathi, Director General, NIELIT, - [Mizo IFS Officer Muanpuii Saiawi Appointed India’s High Commissioner To New Zealand](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizo-ifs-officer-muanpuii-saiawi-appointed-indias-high-commissioner-to-new-zealand/) - Muanpuii Saiawi, a 2005-batch Indian Foreign Service officer currently serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), has been appointed as India’s next High Commissioner to New Zealand. She is expected to assume her duties shortly, according to an official statement from the MEA. India and New Zealand have maintained warm bilateral - [Meghalaya BJP Leaders Meet Rajnath Singh To Discuss Dalit Sikh Relocation And Key Development Projects](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-bjp-leaders-meet-rajnath-singh-to-discuss-dalit-sikh-relocation-and-key-development-projects/) - A BJP delegation from Meghalaya, led by Cabinet Minister Sanbor Shullai and State President Rikman G Momin, met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi to seek early resolution on relocating the Dalit Sikh community from Them lew Mawlong to the Shillong Cantonment area. Shullai, representing the Shillong Cantonment (Shillong West) constituency, described the matter - [Manipur Police Seize Heroin, Brown Sugar; Seven Arrested In Multi-District Operations](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-police-seize-heroin-brown-sugar-seven-arrested-in-multi-district-operations/) - Manipur Police seized approximately 600 grams of heroin and brown sugar in a series of coordinated anti-narcotics operations conducted across four districts between January 19 and 21, arresting seven suspected drug smugglers. The largest seizure was made on Wednesday when police apprehended two residents of Chandel district at Pallel Makha Leikai Pathabi along Pallel IVR - [Assam CM Sarma Pitches State As Semiconductor Investment Hub At WEF 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-sarma-pitches-state-as-semiconductor-investment-hub-at-wef-2026/) - Guwahati, Jan 22: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has pitched the state as a prime destination for semiconductor investments during the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026, engaging with top global companies over the past three days. On Wednesday, speaking at the Business Summit, Sarma said Assam had held discussions with leading players across the - [Assam Ready For Global Investments, Says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma At WEF 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-ready-for-global-investments-says-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-at-wef-2026/) - Guwahati, Jan 22: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday showcased the state’s readiness for global investments during the third day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026, holding high-level discussions across semiconductors, green energy, agriculture, and manufacturing sectors. As part of Team India, Sarma participated in a semiconductor roundtable with leaders from Synopsys, - [Manipur: Meitei Man Allegedly Abducted And Killed In Churachandpur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-meitei-man-allegedly-abducted-and-killed-in-churachandpur/) - A 31-year-old Meitei civilian was allegedly abducted and killed by suspected Kuki militants in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, according to a complaint filed by his family. The deceased has been identified as Mayanglambam Rishikanta Singh, a resident of Kakching Khunou Uchan Makhong Leikai in Kakching district. He was the son of M. Tombi Singh and the - [Nagaland To Digitize All Birth And Death Registrations](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-to-digitize-all-birth-and-death-registrations/) - The Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Nagaland, aims to fully phase out manual registration of births and deaths in the state. Advisor for Economics & Statistics, H. Sethrongkyu Sangtam, announced this during a press conference on the implementation of the Nagaland Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Rules, 2024, on Wednesday. He stated that all - [MoS B L Verma Reviews Central Schemes In Nagaland, Warns Of Strict Action Over Ration Cuts](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mos-b-l-verma-reviews-central-schemes-in-nagaland-warns-of-strict-action-over-ration-cuts/) - Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Social Justice and Empowerment B L Verma on Wednesday said the central government remains committed to the development of Nagaland and the Northeast, and cautioned that strict action would be taken in cases of any ration cuts. Verma, who is on a two-day visit - [NPF General Secretary Calls For Naga Unity, Stresses Need For Strong Regional Politics](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/npf-general-secretary-calls-for-naga-unity-stresses-need-for-strong-regional-politics/) - MLA and Secretary General of the Naga People’s Front (NPF), Achumbemo Kikon, has stressed the need for Naga unity and strong regional politics, saying the merger of regional parties reflects the will of the people. Addressing party workers at the inauguration of the NPF Meluri Division office yesterday, Kikon said the unification was aimed at - [Mizoram Gears Up For Second Edition Of Aizawl International Half Marathon](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-gears-up-for-second-edition-of-aizawl-international-half-marathon/) - Aizawl, Jan 21: The second edition of the Aizawl International Half Marathon (AIHM) the biggest international sports event ever organised in Mizoram was officially unveiled today at a press conference held at Mizoram House, Guwahati, offering key insights into what promises to be a landmark moment in the state’s sporting and tourism history. The marquee - [Mizoram To celebrate Chapchar Kut festival From March 9](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-to-celebrate-chapchar-kut-festival-from-march-9/) - Aizawl, Jan 21: Mizoram’s traditional Chapchar Kut festival, one of the state’s largest cultural celebrations, will begin on March 9 with a week-long programme, officials said on Tuesday after a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Lalduhoma. The celebrations will open on March 9 with the customary ‘Kut Run’, during which the Central Young Mizo Association - [Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Celebrates 54th Statehood Day At Baghmara](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-conrad-sangma-celebrates-54th-statehood-day-at-baghmara/) - Shillong, Jan 21: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday marked the 54th Meghalaya Statehood Day at Baghmara, the first-ever celebration in the homeland of the state’s founding father, Captain Williamson A. Sangma. Speaking on the occasion, Sangma highlighted the unity, sacrifices, and blessings that led to the creation of Meghalaya and emphasized that while - [Manipur: Senapati District Administration Organises Massive Cleanliness Drive Ahead Of Republic Day](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-senapati-district-administration-organises-massive-cleanliness-drive-ahead-of-republic-day/) - In preparation for the upcoming Republic Day celebrations, the District Administration of Senapati on Wednesday organised a massive cleanliness drive across the Mini Secretariat Complex and several key public locations in the district headquarters. The initiative aimed at improving hygiene and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the town. Major areas covered during the drive included - [Manipur: ZUF Rejects Kuki Refugee Claims On German Tiger Roads](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-zuf-rejects-kuki-refugee-claims-on-german-tiger-roads/) - The Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) has categorically rejected claims made by certain Kuki refugee groups that the so-called German Road and Tiger Road are “lifelines” for their people, stating that such assertions are misleading and ignore the historical, traditional and customary rights of the Zeliangrong Inpui Naga community. In a statement, the Front said the - [Manipur Celebrates 55th Statehood Day](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-celebrates-55th-statehood-day/) - The Governor of Manipur graced the 55th Statehood Day celebrations at the 1st Battalion Manipur Rifles Parade Ground here on Wednesday, marking the State’s attainment of full statehood on January 21, 1972. The Governor was accorded a Rashtriya Salute and inspected the parade, as 14 contingents took part in an impressive march past showcasing discipline, - [Manipur Governor Inaugurates Monumental National Flag At Kangla](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-governor-inaugurates-monumental-national-flag-at-kangla/) - Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on January 21 inaugurated a monumental national flag at the historic Kangla Nongpok Torban in Imphal, highlighting the state’s long-standing contribution to nation building. The programme, observed as Monumental Flag Inauguration Day, was organised by the Department of Home, Government of Manipur. The Governor arrived at the Kangla site after - [Meghalaya CM Expresses Gratitude To Prime Minister For support Yo State’s Development](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-expresses-gratitude-to-prime-minister-for-support-yo-states-development/) - Shillong, Jan 21: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his continued support to the state’s development, responding to the Prime Minister’s Statehood Day greetings. In a post on X, Sangma said the Prime Minister’s encouragement reflected confidence in Meghalaya and the Northeast as contributors to India’s growth. - [Arunachal: Bandh Over Alleged Illegal Mosque Construction Disrupts Life In Parts Of Lower Subansiri](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-bandh-over-alleged-illegal-mosque-construction-disrupts-life-in-parts-of-lower-subansiri/) - Itanagar, Jan 21: Normal life was disrupted in parts of Arunachal Pradesh’s Lower Subansiri district on Wednesday following a 24-hour bandh called over the alleged illegal construction of two mosques, police officials said. The shutdown, however, remained peaceful. The bandh was called by the Ziro unit of the ST Bachao Andolan Committee and began at - [Tripura Students Shine at National Youth Leadership Dialogue](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-students-shine-at-national-youth-leadership-dialogue/) - Agartala, January 21, 2026: Tripura has earned national acclaim as three students from the Tripura Institute of Technology (TIT), Narsingarh Anjita Paul, Himadrita Das and Janmajoy Das secured the second position in the prestigious “Design for Bharat” track at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026. The event, held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, from - [Tripura: Minor Killed, Another Critically Injured in Kailashahar Road Accident](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minor-killed-another-critically-injured-in-kailashahar-road-accident/) - Agartala, January 21, 2026: Kailashahar witnessed a tragic road accident on Wednesday morning when a speeding motorcycle lost control, leaving one teenager dead and another critically injured. The incident has cast a pall of grief and shock across the local community. Locals informed that around 9 am, two friends named Abdul Kayum (15) and Samsuddin - [PM Modi, HM Shah, JP Nadda, Nitin Nabin Extend Greetings to Tripura on Statehood Day](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/pm-modi-hm-shah-jp-nadda-nitin-nabin-extend-greetings-to-tripura-on-statehood-day/) - Agartala, January 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Health Minister J.P. Nadda, and BJP National President Nitin Nabin extended warm greetings to the people of Tripura on the occasion of Statehood Day. In a message on social media, Prime Minister Modi described Tripura as a state of “rich cultural heritage and - [Tripura Crime Branch Nabs Key Accused in Jirania Phensedyl Case](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-crime-branch-nabs-key-accused-in-jirania-phensedyl-case/) - Agartala, January 21, 2026: The State Police Crime Branch has achieved a major breakthrough in the sensational Jirania Phensedyl seizure case with the arrest of the alleged mastermind, Deep Prakash Gupta. According to police sources, Gupta, a resident of Delhi, was apprehended in Uttar Pradesh and subsequently brought to the state. He is expected to - [Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Extends Statehood Greetings To Meghalaya, Manipur And Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-extends-statehood-greetings-to-meghalaya-manipur-and-tripura/) - Itanagar, Jan 21: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday extended greetings to the people of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura on the occasion of their respective Statehood Days. In a post on X, Khandu said Meghalaya, which attained statehood in 1972, reflects harmony between nature and human life. He referred to the state’s Khasi, - [Meghalaya Government Sanctions ₹140 Crore For Baghmara Water Supply Phase II](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-government-sanctions-₹140-crore-for-baghmara-water-supply-phase-ii/) - Shillong, Jan 21: Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to inclusive and balanced development in Meghalaya, highlighting the sustained focus on South Garo Hills over the past seven years. Addressing development initiatives in the district, the Chief Minister noted that he has visited Baghmara and South Garo Hills multiple times in the - [Three IEDs Neutralised Near Indo-Myanmar Border; Key Accused In Inter-State Vehicle Theft Racket Arrested](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/three-ieds-neutralised-near-indo-myanmar-border-key-accused-in-inter-state-vehicle-theft-racket-arrested/) - Security forces neutralised three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in situ along the Indo-Myanmar border near Border Pillars 72–73 during area domination and sanitisation operations on Monday. Meanwhile, on Tuesday, acting on specific inputs received from Delhi Police, Manipur Police carried out a coordinated operation against an inter-state vehicle theft racket. With the assistance of ICICI - [Assam Rifles and DRI Seize Yaba Tablets Worth ₹39 Crores in Cachar District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-rifles-and-dri-seize-yaba-tablets-worth-₹39-crores-in-cachar-district/) - Agartala, January 21, 2026: Assam Rifles in a joint operation with Directorate of Revenue Intelligence(DRI) launched an operation based on information of trafficking of drugs in Cachar district. During the operation, the team apprehended three individuals, residents of Tripura, who were transporting 1,30,000 Yaba Tablets worth ₹39 Crores via NH 306 late night on 20 - [Four Militants Linked To Banned Outfits Arrested In Manipur Crackdown](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/four-militants-linked-to-banned-outfits-arrested-in-manipur-crackdown/) - In a coordinated, intelligence-driven operation, security forces in Manipur intensified their crackdown on militant and extortion networks, arresting four active cadres of different banned outfits from Imphal East and Imphal West districts on Tuesday. Among those arrested was Kangjam Milan Meetei (33), a self-styled Corporal of PREPAK (VC), also known by aliases Somendro and Ibungo. - [Grand Finale Of Golden Competitions Concludes In Sikkim](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/grand-finale-of-golden-competitions-concludes-in-sikkim/) - Namchi, Jan 20: The state-level Golden Competitions 2026 comprising Golden Feet of Sikkim, Golden Beat of Sikkim, and Golden Voice of Sikkim successfully concluded with their grand finale at Jorethang Playground, held as part of the 71st Maghey Sankranti Mela. Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang attended the event as the Chief Guest, along with Cabinet - [Tripura: Bangladeshi National, Four Indian Touts Detained; Case Registered](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-bangladeshi-national-four-indian-touts-detained-case-registered/) - Agartala, January 21, 2026: Security agencies on Tuesday night detained one Bangladeshi national and four Indian touts from the Batadola area under Sonamura police station, Sepahijala district, on charges related to illegal immigration activities. According to police sources, the detainees include one Bangladeshi male and four Indian males, who were allegedly involved in facilitating illegal - [Northeast Should Be Seen As Land-Linked, Not Landlocked, Says Mizoram Health Minister](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/northeast-should-be-seen-as-land-linked-not-landlocked-says-mizoram-health-minister/) - Aizawl, Jan 21: Mizoram Health Minister Lalrinpuii today suggested rebranding India’s Northeast from “landlocked” to “land-linked,” citing significant improvements in regional connectivity. Speaking at an international conference on the Northeast at Christ University in Bengaluru, Lalrinpuii highlighted infrastructure projects such as the Agartala-Akhaura railway line, the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport project, and the Asian Highway - [Thinking Like an Editor Before You Film: How AI Storyboards Reduce Reshoots and Creative Burnout](https://northeasttoday.in/national/thinking-like-an-editor-before-you-film-how-ai-storyboards-reduce-reshoots-and-creative-burnout/) - Most creators don't burn out because they lack ideas. They burn out because they keep fixing the same problems-late, repeatedly, and under pressure. Missed shots. Awkward pacing. Endless reshoots. Editing sessions that feel like damage control instead of creativity. What if you could avoid most of that well before hitting record? That's exactly why more - [Assam: Army Deployed In Kokrajhar Following Bodo-Adivasi Clashes](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-army-deployed-in-kokrajhar-following-bodo-adivasi-clashes/) - Guwahati, Jan 21: The Indian Army has been deployed in sensitive areas of Assam’s Kokrajhar district after clashes between Bodo and Adivasi communities left two people dead, officials said on Wednesday. Army personnel patrolled affected areas, including Karigaon and surrounding locations, alongside the district administration on Tuesday night. A defence spokesperson confirmed that four Army - [Assam: Two rescued Rhinos Translocated To Kaziranga National Park](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-two-rescued-rhinos-translocated-to-kaziranga-national-park/) - Guwahati, Jan 21: Two male one-horned rhinoceroses rescued after sustaining injuries during floods were translocated on Tuesday from the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) to Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) in Assam. The rhinos five-year-old Chandra, rescued in August 2020, and four-year-old Kanai, rescued in August 2021 had been undergoing treatment - [Assam: Congress Leader Baghel Targets Himanta, Claims End Of BJP’s Double-Engine Government](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-congress-leader-baghel-targets-himanta-claims-end-of-bjps-double-engine-government/) - Guwahati, Jan 21: Senior Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday claimed that the BJP’s “double-engine” government at the Centre and in Assam would come to an end, alleging corruption and misuse of power under the leadership of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Addressing a press conference in Guwahati, Baghel, - [Assam: Mob Attack Over Cattle Theft Suspicion Leaves One Dead, Four Injured In Kokrajhar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-mob-attack-over-cattle-theft-suspicion-leaves-one-dead-four-injured-in-kokrajhar/) - A man was killed and four others seriously injured after a mob attacked them on suspicion of cattle theft in Kokrajhar district, Assam, police said on Tuesday. The victims, workers associated with a local road construction project, were returning from a site inspection in the Aoudang area late Monday night. As their vehicle approached the - [Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Reviews Development And Healthcare Issues In Baghmara](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-conrad-sangma-reviews-development-and-healthcare-issues-in-baghmara/) - Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday held a meeting with the District Administration, concerned departments, and community representatives to discuss key issues affecting Baghmara and the South Garo Hills District. During the meeting, several concerns were raised, including the non-joining of specialist doctors posted to Baghmara, manpower shortages, the need for infrastructure upgrades, establishment - [Manipur: Ukhrul Officials Lead Road Safety Rally To Mark National Road Safety Month](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-ukhrul-officials-lead-road-safety-rally-to-mark-national-road-safety-month/) - As part of the National Road Safety Month (NRSM) under the Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan, the District Transport Office (DTO), Ukhrul, organised a Road Safety Awareness Rally in the district on Tuesday. The rally commenced from the Mini Secretariat at Hamleikhong and was led by Deputy Commissioner of Ukhrul, Asish Das, IAS, along with District Level - [MSCW, Senapati District Administration Hold Sensitization Programme On Sexual Harassment At Workplace Act](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mscw-senapati-district-administration-hold-sensitization-programme-on-sexual-harassment-at-workplace-act/) - The Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW), in collaboration with the District Administration Senapati, successfully organized a one-day sensitization programme on “The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013” at the DRDA Conference Hall, Old DC Office Complex, Senapati. Addressing the gathering, Deputy Commissioner of Senapati, Mamoni Doley, IAS, lauded - [Manipur: Complaint Filed Against Khurai MLA Over Alleged Dismantling Of School Construction](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-complaint-filed-against-khurai-mla-over-alleged-dismantling-of-school-construction/) - A formal complaint seeking registration of a First Information Report (FIR) has been submitted at Porompat Police Station against Khurai MLA Leishangthem Susindro Meitei, accusing him of illegally dismantling an ongoing government school construction and threatening workers at the site. The complaint was filed by Mayanglambam Khonikar Meitei, General Secretary of Friends Unions’ Club (FUC), - [Architects’ Meet Marks Foundation Day Of Manipur Architects’ Forum In Imphal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/architects-meet-marks-foundation-day-of-manipur-architects-forum-in-imphal/) - An Architects’ Meet was held at the City Convention Centre, Imphal, to mark the Foundation Day of the Manipur Architects’ Forum (MAF). The programme was organised by the Manipur Architects’ Forum in association with the Town Planning Department. Director, Information and Public Relations, Ngangom Uttam Singh attended the event as Chief Guest, while Ar. N. - [India Reaches $47 Billion Electronics Export Milestone: Arunachal CM Pema Khandu](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/india-reaches-47-billion-electronics-export-milestone-arunachal-cm-pema-khandu/) - Itanagar, Jan 20: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday highlighted India’s electronics exports crossing the $47 billion mark in 2025, linking the growth to policy reforms and initiatives taken in recent years. In a post on X, Khandu said the milestone reflected consistent reforms and pointed to the role of the Make in - [Tripura Medical College’s Doctors Remove Malformed Twin in One of World’s Rarest Surgeries](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-medical-colleges-doctors-remove-malformed-twin-in-one-of-worlds-rarest-surgeries/) - Agartala, January 20, 2026: In a remarkable medical feat, doctors at Tripura Medical College (TMC) successfully operated on a seven-month-old infant suffering from one of the rarest congenital anomalies known to science. The surgery, conducted on January 13, has left the child healthy and ready for discharge within the next few days, hospital authorities confirmed. - [Tripura’s Bamboo Artisans from Sripur GP Secure Delhi Market Breakthrough](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripuras-bamboo-artisans-from-sripur-gp-secure-delhi-market-breakthrough/) - Agartala, January 20, 2026: The Sripur GP Bamboo Crafts & Jewellery Making Unit, nurtured under the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM), has achieved a significant milestone by moving from skill training to national market recognition. At the 3rd District SARAS Fair, the group showcased a range of innovative bamboo products, including mobile stands and decorative - [Tripura Bar Association Seeks Removal of Consumer Forum President, Announces Boycott](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-bar-association-seeks-removal-of-consumer-forum-president-announces-boycott/) - Agartala, January 20, 2026: The Tripura Bar Association has demanded the removal of Gautam Sarkar, President of the West Tripura Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, within three days, citing misconduct and loss of public confidence in the forum. On Monday, a delegation of the Association met Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Sushanta Chowdhury, formally - [Tripura: TREDA Wins Silver at 105th SKOCH Awards for Solar Microgrid Project](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-treda-wins-silver-at-105th-skoch-awards-for-solar-microgrid-project/) - Agartala, January 20, 2026: The Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA) has been honoured with the Silver Medal at the 105th SKOCH Awards, marking a significant achievement in India’s renewable energy drive. The award was presented by Sameer Kochhar, Chairman and Managing Director of the SKOCH Group, during a ceremony in the national capital. The - [Tripura Bhushan Award 2026 to Late Biswa Bandhu Sen during Statehood Day Celebrations](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-bhushan-award-2026-to-late-biswa-bandhu-sen-during-statehood-day-celebrations/) - Agartala, January 20, 2026: The Government of Tripura has announced the list of recipients of the Statehood Day Awards 2026, which will be conferred during the Full Statehood Day celebrations on January 21, 2026 at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan in Agartala city. Among the highest honors, the Tripura Bhushan Award (posthumous) will be presented to former - [Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang Inaugurates New Auditorium And School Building In Jorethang](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-cm-prem-singh-tamang-inaugurates-new-auditorium-and-school-building-in-jorethang/) - Jorethang, Jan 20: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Tuesday inaugurated the newly constructed Auditorium-cum-10 Room School Building at PM Shri Government Senior Secondary School, Jorethang, coinciding with the Maghe Sankranti Mela. The Chief Minister congratulated the principal, faculty, students, School Management Committee, guardians, and all stakeholders for their efforts in completing the project. - [Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang Attends Grand Finale Of Music And Dance Competitions At Jorethang](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-cm-prem-singh-tamang-attends-grand-finale-of-music-and-dance-competitions-at-jorethang/) - Namchi, Jan 20: The 71st Maghey Sankranti Mela continued on Tuesday with the Grand Finale of the Golden Voice of Sikkim, Golden Feet of Sikkim, and Golden Beat of Sikkim competitions at the Public Playground, Jorethang. Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang attended the event as the Chief Guest. He was accompanied by Cabinet Ministers, - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Meets Tata Group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran Ahead Of WEF Talks](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-meets-tata-group-chairman-n-chandrasekaran-ahead-of-wef-talks/) - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Tata Group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Tuesday, ahead of discussions with global semiconductor industry leaders. Sarma highlighted Tata Group's pivotal role in anchoring Assam's semiconductor sector. “The Tata Group is anchoring Assam's semiconductor industry and we are keen to - [Mizoram: Lawngtlai DC Holds Meeting On Illegal Immigrants, Trading Issues](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-lawngtlai-dc-holds-meeting-on-illegal-immigrants-trading-issues/) - Lawngtlai, Jan 20: A consultation meeting on issues related to illegal immigrants and unregulated trading activities in Lawngtlai district was held on Monday at the DC Conference Hall, Lawngtlai. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Commissioner Donny Lalruatsanga. Addressing the gathering, the Deputy Commissioner said the rising influx of illegal immigrants and unchecked trading activities - [Assam Rifles Seized Methamphetamine Tablets Worth Rs 28 Crore In Mizoram, One Arrested](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam-rifles-seized-methamphetamine-tablets-worth-rs-28-crore-in-mizoram-one-arrested/) - Aizawl, Jan 20: Assam Rifles personnel seized methamphetamine tablets weighing 9.391 kg, valued at over Rs 28 crore, during an operation in Champhai district of Mizoram and arrested one person, officials said. The seizure was made on Sunday at Ngur village in East Champhai when troops noticed suspicious movement involving a pickup van. During a - [African Swine Fever Claims Wild Boars In Mizoram’s Serchhip District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/african-swine-fever-claims-wild-boars-in-mizorams-serchhip-district/) - Aizawl, Jan 20: Around 20 wild boars were found dead in a forested area near Thentlang village in Serchhip district of Mizoram due to African Swine Fever (ASF), according to an official of the state Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department. The carcasses were first noticed by local residents in early December 2025, who informed the - [Nagaland University-Led Team Develops Eco-Friendly Corrosion Inhibitor From Apple-Leaf Waste](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-university-led-team-develops-eco-friendly-corrosion-inhibitor-from-apple-leaf-waste/) - Kohima, Jan 20: Researchers from Nagaland University, in collaboration with the University of Science and Technology Beijing, have developed an eco-friendly corrosion inhibitor using waste apple leaves, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional chemical inhibitors used in industry. According to the study, discarded apple leaves were converted into carbon quantum dots that provided up to - ["If I Can Bring One Rupee To Assam, Automatically That One Rupee Goes To Northeast": CM Himanta Biswa Sarma At Davos](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/if-i-can-bring-one-rupee-to-assam-automatically-that-one-rupee-goes-to-northeast-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-at-davos/) - Assam marked its first-ever participation at the 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on Monday, presenting itself as India’s fastest-growing state and a promising destination for global investment in green energy, semiconductors, and tourism. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, leading the state’s delegation, urged international investors to look beyond traditional hubs and consider Assam - [MoS Tokhan Sahu Concludes Two-Day Visit To Manipur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mos-tokhan-sahu-concludes-two-day-visit-to-manipur/) - The Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Tokhan Sahu, concluded his two-day visit to Manipur today, during which he reviewed the implementation of key urban development and welfare schemes in Kakching district. On the second day, the MoS inspected houses constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban (PMAY-U) at Ward No. 7 - [Two Arrested In Separate Drug Busts; Over 283 Grams Of Heroin Seized](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/two-arrested-in-separate-drug-busts-over-283-grams-of-heroin-seized/) - Security forces arrested two individuals in separate anti-narcotics operations carried out on January 17 in Imphal West and Thoubal districts, leading to the recovery of over 283 grams of heroin and other controlled substances, officials said. In Imphal West district, personnel arrested Khulakpam Ayajuddin (41) from Bengoon Loukok Mayai Leikai under the jurisdiction of Mayang - [Four Militants Arrested In Two-Day Crackdown In Imphal East](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/four-militants-arrested-in-two-day-crackdown-in-imphal-east/) - Manipur security forces intensified operations against militant activity in Imphal East district over two days, arresting four individuals linked to banned outfits on charges of recruitment and extortion, officials said. On January 18, two active cadres of the National Revolutionary Front of Manipur (NRFM) were arrested from the New Checkon area under Porompat Police Station. - [Manipur: District Administration Jiribam Observes 37th National Road Safety Month](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-district-administration-jiribam-observes-37th-national-road-safety-month/) - The District Administration Jiribam, in collaboration with the District Transport Office, observed the 37th National Road Safety Month, 2026, on Thursday at the Conference Hall of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Jiribam. The programme was held under the theme “Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan – Road Safety, Safety to Life.” Addressing the gathering, Deputy Commissioner Krishna Kumar, IAS, - [North East Crafts Showcased In Republic Day Invitation Kits](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/north-east-crafts-showcased-in-republic-day-invitation-kits/) - A total of 950 Republic Day invitation kits highlighting the traditional crafts of the North East have been handed over to the President’s House, showcasing the region’s rich artisanal heritage. The kits were created over a period of 45 days through the efforts of more than 350 contributors, including around 200 local artisans and nearly - [Assam CM Sarma Takes Strong Dig At Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi Over alleged Pakistani Links](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-sarma-takes-strong-dig-at-congress-mp-gaurav-gogoi-over-alleged-pakistani-links/) - Nagaon, Jan 18: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi amid opposition to the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor project, asserting that the state will not yield to any “Pakistani agent.” Speaking at the project’s inauguration alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Sarma said, “Assam has changed. No - [PM Modi Warns Of Congress Defeat In Assam, Criticizes Infiltration Policies](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/pm-modi-warns-of-congress-defeat-in-assam-criticizes-infiltration-policies/) - Nagaon, Jan 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday criticized the Congress party over alleged illegal infiltration in Assam and predicted strong public support against the party in the state, following Congress's electoral defeats in Maharashtra and Bihar. Speaking at a public rally in Nagaon after laying the foundation stone for the ₹6,950-crore Kaziranga Elevated - [Assam Rifles Busts Illegal Currency And Narcotics Smuggling In Mizoram](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam-rifles-busts-illegal-currency-and-narcotics-smuggling-in-mizoram/) - Aizawl, Jan 19: Assam Rifles intercepted two major smuggling attempts in Mizoram, recovering illegal foreign currency and methamphetamine tablets worth crores, and apprehending the suspects involved. In the first case, on January 16, troops acting on intelligence set up a Mobile Vehicle Check Post (MVCP) in the Lungbun area of Siaha district. Around 11:30 am, - [Eminent Violinist Minoti Khaund Passes Away At 85 In Guwahati](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/eminent-violinist-minoti-khaund-passes-away-at-85-in-guwahati/) - Renowned violinist and musician Minoti Khaund passed away at a private hospital in Guwahati on January 18. She was 85. A native of Jorhat, Khaund had been unwell and was recently hospitalised following a serious head injury. She suffered a cardiac arrest and was declared dead by doctors. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed - [Assam: Adult Female Tiger Found Dead In Kaziranga National Park](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-adult-female-tiger-found-dead-in-kaziranga-national-park/) - Guwahati, Jan 19: The carcass of an adult female tiger was found in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) on Sunday evening, officials said on Monday. According to park authorities, the remains were discovered by patrolling forest guards in the Kathpora area of the Bagori Western Range during routine surveillance. Officials said a - [Andhra CM Naidu Congratulates Assam CM Sarma For Historic WEF Debut](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/andhra-cm-naidu-congratulates-assam-cm-sarma-for-historic-wef-debut/) - Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday congratulated Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for becoming the first-ever CM from the state to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Switzerland. Naidu praised Sarma for representing Assam on the global stage. “Met the Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, in - [FIR Lodged Over Alleged Forged Letter Issued In Sarbananda Sonowal’s Name Ahead Of Assam Polls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/fir-lodged-over-alleged-forged-letter-issued-in-sarbananda-sonowals-name-ahead-of-assam-polls/) - Guwahati, Jan 19: Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday said an FIR has been lodged over a forged letter circulating on social media that was falsely issued in his name and sought a “course correction” in Assam ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. The letter, purportedly written on Sonowal’s official letterhead and bearing a signature - [Assam Crime Branch Detains Sikha Sarma For Alleged Defamatory Posts On Zubeen Garg](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-crime-branch-detains-sikha-sarma-for-alleged-defamatory-posts-on-zubeen-garg/) - Guwahati, Jan 19: Guwahati Police detained social media commentator Sikha Sarma on Monday following a complaint by singer Zubeen Garg’s wife, Garima Saikia Garg, over allegedly derogatory Facebook posts. Garima filed the complaint with the Crime Branch, accusing Sarma of making objectionable remarks targeting Zubeen Garg, his sister-in-law, and father-in-law. The posts reportedly caused widespread - [New Ginger Species Discovered In Arunachal’s Siang Valley](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/new-ginger-species-discovered-in-arunachals-siang-valley/) - A new species of ginger, Parakaempferia alba, has been discovered in the Siang Valley of Arunachal Pradesh, underlining the Eastern Himalayas’ status as a global biodiversity hotspot. The discovery has been published in the Nordic Journal of Botany. The plant was found in the Miglung area of East Siang District at an altitude of 150–400 - [Meghalaya Cabinet Approves Skill-Based Learning In Schools, Clears Education Reforms](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cabinet-approves-skill-based-learning-in-schools-clears-education-reforms/) - Shillong, Jan 16: The Meghalaya Cabinet, which met at Mawkasiang on Friday, approved a series of key decisions, including the introduction of Community-Integrated Skill Learning (CISL) in schools, measures to facilitate completion of secondary education, and several administrative and policy matters. The Cabinet approved the introduction of Community-Integrated Skill Learning as a structured curricular component - [Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio Attends Tsüngkamnyo Mini Hornbill Festival In Shamator](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-cm-neiphiu-rio-attends-tsungkamnyo-mini-hornbill-festival-in-shamator/) - Kohima, Jun 16: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday attended the Tsüngkamnyo Mini Hornbill Festival at Shamator, highlighting the event as an expression of the cultural heritage, traditions, and collective spirit of the Yimkhiung and neighbouring Naga communities. Speaking at the celebration, Rio said Shamator, known as the “Brotherhood District,” reflects long-standing harmony among different - [Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio Inaugurates DC’s Office Complex In Shamator](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-cm-neiphiu-rio-inaugurates-dcs-office-complex-in-shamator/) - Kohima, Jan 16: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday inaugurated the Deputy Commissioner’s Office Complex in Shamator. The new facility also accommodates the offices of the Superintendent of Police, IPR, DYRO, DPO, and Sericulture. The complex, conceptualised in 2022-23 following the creation of Shamator district in March 2022, aims to establish a fully functional - [Manipur: Tamenglong Launches National Road Safety Month 2026 With Auto Rally](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-tamenglong-launches-national-road-safety-month-2026-with-auto-rally/) - National Road Safety Month 2026 was formally launched in Tamenglong on Thursday with an auto rally organised by the District Administration Tamenglong in collaboration with the District Transport Office (DTO). The rally commenced from Haipou Jadonang Park and concluded at the Mini Stadium, Utopia. It was flagged off by Namthango Kamei, MCS, Assistant Commissioner to - [Manipur: Accomplice Held In Bishnupur Fuel Station Bomb Blast Case; Arms Cache Seized](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-accomplice-held-in-bishnupur-fuel-station-bomb-blast-case-arms-cache-seized/) - Security forces have arrested another individual in connection with the bomb explosion at a fuel station in Manipur’s Bishnupur district last week, police said on January 16. The accused, a 41-year-old man, was apprehended from the Lamphel Sana Keithel area in Imphal West district on Thursday. He is believed to be an accomplice of the - [Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Meets DoNER Secretary, Seeks Early Clearance Of Pending Projects](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-lalduhoma-meets-doner-secretary-seeks-early-clearance-of-pending-projects/) - Aizawl, Jan 16: The Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma, today met Chanchal Kumar, IAS, Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), at his office during the latter’s visit to Mizoram. During the meeting, various developmental initiatives being undertaken in Mizoram with support from the Ministry of DoNER were - [Sikkim: Flying Festival And Paragliding Accuracy Championship 2026 Flagged Off At Pakyong](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-flying-festival-and-paragliding-accuracy-championship-2026-flagged-off-at-pakyong/) - Pakyong, Jan 16: The three-day Flying Festival & Paragliding Accuracy Championship 2026 was officially flagged off at Thumki Dara and Amba Dara, Pakyong, on Friday by Advisor to CM, Bishnu Kumar Khatiwada, and Chairman of the Tourism and Civil Aviation Department, Sonam Norgay Lachungpa, in the presence of Chief Patron of Jan Kalyan Prakosta, Prabhakar - [Former Manipur CM N. Biren Singh Leaves For New Delhi Amid Speculation Of Government Formation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/former-manipur-cm-n-biren-singh-leaves-for-new-delhi-amid-speculation-of-government-formation/) - Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh left for New Delhi on January 16, triggering renewed speculation over possible steps to restore a popular government in the state as President’s Rule is set to expire next month. Speaking briefly to mediapersons before his departure, Singh said that the central government would take action “very soon,” - [Mizoram Suffers Rs 114.64 Crore Financial Loss Due To African Swine Fever In 2025](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-suffers-rs-114-64-crore-financial-loss-due-to-african-swine-fever-in-2025-2/) - Aizawl, Jan 16: Mizoram incurred a financial loss of Rs 114.64 crore in 2025 due to African Swine Fever (ASF), which claimed the lives of over 9,700 pigs, an official from the state’s Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department said. Deputy Director (Disease Investigation & Epidemiology) Esther Lalzoliani Ralte told PTI that 9,711 pigs died from - [Mizoram Suffers Rs 114.64 Crore Financial Loss Due To African Swine Fever In 2025](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-suffers-rs-114-64-crore-financial-loss-due-to-african-swine-fever-in-2025/) - Aizawl, Jan 16: Mizoram incurred a financial loss of Rs 114.64 crore in 2025 due to African Swine Fever (ASF), which claimed the lives of over 9,700 pigs, an official from the state’s Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department said. Deputy Director (Disease Investigation & Epidemiology) Esther Lalzoliani Ralte told PTI that 9,711 pigs died from - [Assamese Filmmaker Rima Das To Premiere ‘Not a Hero’ At Berlin Film Festival](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assamese-filmmaker-rima-das-to-premiere-not-a-hero-at-berlin-film-festival/) - Guwahati, Jan 16: National Award-winning Assamese filmmaker Rima Das is set to return to the Berlin International Film Festival with her latest feature, Not a Hero. The film will have its world premiere in the Generation Kplus Competition at the 76th edition of the festival on February 14, 2026. This marks Das’s third appearance at - [Assam: Guwahati Asian Film Festival To Honour Bishnu Kharghoria With Lifetime Achievement Award](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-guwahati-asian-film-festival-to-honour-bishnu-kharghoria-with-lifetime-achievement-award/) - Guwahati, Jan 16: Veteran actor Bishnu Kharghoria will receive the ‘Lifetime Achievement Honour’ at the Guwahati Asian Film Festival (GAFF) 2026 for his significant contributions to Indian cinema, particularly Assamese films, festival organisers announced on Thursday. Kharghoria, known for his acclaimed roles in Xagoroloi Bohudoor, Firingoti, and Kollol, has been recognised for performances marked by - [Traditional Buffalo Fights Held In Assam’s Morigaon During Magh Bihu Despite Court Ban](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/traditional-buffalo-fights-held-in-assams-morigaon-during-magh-bihu-despite-court-ban/) - Morigaon, Jan 16: Traditional buffalo fights, locally known as ‘Moh juj’, were held in parts of Morigaon district during Magh Bihu celebrations on Thursday, despite a Supreme Court ban on the practice. The events took place in Baidyabori and Ahatguri areas of central Assam and drew large crowds from nearby regions, according to local media - [Tripura Minister Tinku Roy Accuses Opposition of Spreading Misinformation over MGNREGA Name Change](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-tinku-roy-accuses-opposition-of-spreading-misinformation-over-mgnrega-name-change/) - Agartala, January 16, 2026: Tripura minister Tinku Roy on Friday accused the opposition of deliberately spreading misinformation regarding the renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). He claimed that daily protests across the state were misleading the public. Speaking at a press conference, Roy explained that India had several rural employment - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Urges Vigilance amid Nipah Virus Concerns in West Bengal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-urges-vigilance-amid-nipah-virus-concerns-in-west-bengal/) - Agartala, January 16, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Friday sought to reassure citizens over fears of Nipah virus spread, following reports of suspected cases in neighboring West Bengal. Addressing the media, Dr. Saha said that information received indicated three cases had been detected in West Bengal. He clarified that no such cases - [Tripura Launches ‘Marketing Didi Policy’ to Empower Women Entrepreneurs](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-launches-marketing-didi-policy-to-empower-women-entrepreneurs/) - Agartala, January 16, 2026: Tripura has positioned itself among the pioneering states in India by rolling out the ‘Marketing Didi Policy’, a new initiative aimed at strengthening market linkages and expanding opportunities for women-led enterprises. The policy, introduced last month by the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM), seeks to provide self-help group (SHG) members—popularly known - [Meghalaya Clinches Nine Medals At National Canoe Slalom Championships 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-clinches-nine-medals-at-national-canoe-slalom-championships-2026/) - Meghalaya delivered a strong performance at the National Canoe Slalom Championships 2026, held in Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh, winning a total of nine medals, including two gold and seven silver. The medal haul placed Meghalaya as the overall state runner-up at the championship. Manbhalang Kharkrang won a gold medal for the state, while Riyanka Nongsiej, Elizabeth - [Eminent Manipuri Author Arambam Ongbi Memchoubi To Receive Amar Ujala’s Akashdeep Award](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/eminent-manipuri-author-arambam-ongbi-memchoubi-to-receive-amar-ujalas-akashdeep-award/) - Eminent Manipuri writer Arambam Ongbi Memchoubi will be conferred with Amar Ujala’s prestigious Akashdeep Award, the publication announced on January 15. Renowned Hindi author Mamta Kalia will also be honoured with the same award. Both writers will receive a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh each, a citation, and a Ganga sculpture at the Shabd - [PM Modi To Lay Foundation Of Kaziranga Elevated Corridor During Assam Visit](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/pm-modi-to-lay-foundation-of-kaziranga-elevated-corridor-during-assam-visit/) - Guwahati, Jan 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Guwahati on Saturday for a two-day visit to Assam, his second visit in less than a month. On Saturday evening, he will witness a performance of the Bodo folk dance Bagurumba by 10,000 artists at the Arjun Bhogeswar Barua Sports Stadium. On Sunday, Modi will - [BJP Confident Of Thumping Win In Assam Assembly Polls: Himanta Biswa Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/bjp-confident-of-thumping-win-in-assam-assembly-polls-himanta-biswa-sarma/) - Guwahati, Jan 16: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is confident of returning to power with a strong majority in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, likely to be held in March or April. Speaking to reporters after offering prayers at the Mata Tripura Sundari temple in Udaipur - [Tripura Govt Spends ₹322 Crore on Reang Welfare, CM Dr Manik Saha Highlights Tribal Development at Tarlak Kut Festival](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-govt-spends-₹322-crore-on-reang-welfare-cm-dr-manik-saha-highlights-tribal-development-at-tarlak-kut-festival/) - Agartala, January 16, 2026: In a significant push for tribal welfare, the Tripura government has allocated ₹322 crore in the 2024–25 financial year for the development of over 65,000 Reang tribal families under the PM Janman initiative, Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha announced on Thursday. The funds have been directed toward improving essential services - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Flags Infiltration as Major Threat to Northeast, Urges Stronger Indo-Bangladesh Border Security](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-flags-infiltration-as-major-threat-to-northeast-urges-stronger-indo-bangladesh-border-security/) - Agartala, January 16, 2026: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday raised alarm over continued illegal infiltration from Bangladesh, calling it a “serious challenge” to the Northeast and urging for stringent border security measures to safeguard the region’s demographic and strategic stability. Speaking to reporters after offering prayers at the revered Mata Tripura Sundari - [MSSC Reaffirms Commitment To Transparent And Merit-Based Recruitment](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mssc-reaffirms-commitment-to-transparent-and-merit-based-recruitment/) - A media briefing on the recruitment process of the Manipur Staff Selection Commission (MSSC) was held today at the Commission’s temporary office located at the Deputy Commissioner Complex, Imphal West. Addressing the media, T. Ranjit Singh, retired IAS officer and the first Chairman of the newly constituted MSSC, reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to ensuring a - [No Nipah outbreak in Tripura, Health Dept fully prepared: NHM & Health Officials](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/no-nipah-outbreak-in-tripura-health-dept-fully-prepared-nhm-health-officials/) - Agartala, January 15, 2026: In an effort to dispel misinformation and create public awareness on Nipah Virus Disease (NVD), the higher officials of the National Health Mission, Tripura and Health Department on Thursday assured citizens that no Nipah outbreak has been reported in Tripura so far and that all precautionary measures are firmly in place. - [Manipur: Preparatory Meeting Held In Jiribam For 77th Republic Day Celebrations](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-preparatory-meeting-held-in-jiribam-for-77th-republic-day-celebrations/) - A preparatory meeting for the 77th Republic Day Celebration, 2026, was held on Thursday at the Conference Hall of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Jiribam. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Commissioner, Jiribam, Krishna Kumar, IAS. During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner reviewed the proposed Republic Day programmes along with various schemes, programmes and projects being - [Assam CM & NEDA Chief Himanta Biswa Sarma in Tripura Amid BJP–Tipra Motha Tensions Ahead of ADC Polls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam-cm-neda-chief-himanta-biswa-sarma-in-tripura-amid-bjp-tipra-motha-tensions-ahead-of-adc-polls/) - Agartala, January 15, 2026: Assam Chief Minister and North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) chairman Himanta Biswa Sarma arrived in Tripura on Thursday amid visible strain in relations between the ruling BJP and its ally, Tipra Motha Party (TMP), ahead of the crucial Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections. Sarma was received at Maharaja - [AMBBA Welcomes Medal-Winning Bodybuilders At Imphal Airport](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/ambba-welcomes-medal-winning-bodybuilders-at-imphal-airport/) - The All Manipur Body Builders Association (AMBBA) on Wednesday accorded a warm reception to its players at the Imphal International Airport following their successful participation in the 12th Eastern India Men’s and Women’s Bodybuilding & Physique Sports Championship 2026, held in Odisha on January 10 and 11. The AMBBA contingent returned with an impressive haul - [Mizoram CM Launches Training Programme For Rubber Growers Under Chief Minister’s Rubber Mission](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-launches-training-programme-for-rubber-growers-under-chief-ministers-rubber-mission/) - Aizawl, Jan 15: The Land Resources, Soil & Water Conservation Department today organised a Training on Scientific Rubber Cultivation, Harvesting Techniques, Post Harvest Handling and Pest Management for rubber growers under the Mizoram Chief Minister’s Rubber Mission at Vanapa Hall, Aizawl. The inaugural session was attended by the Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma. Lalthansanga, Minister - [TTAADC Leaders Urge Tripura Government to Officially Adopt Roman Script for Kokborok](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/ttaadc-leaders-urge-tripura-government-to-officially-adopt-roman-script-for-kokborok/) - Agartala, January 15, 2026: In a significant push for linguistic reform, members of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) and elected representatives from the Tipra Motha party have formally submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Prof. (Dr) Manik Saha on Thursday demanding the official adoption of the Roman Script for the Kokborok language. - [Sikkim CM Reviews Preparations For Dragon Run 1.0 Event](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-cm-reviews-preparations-for-dragon-run-1-0-event/) - Gangtok, Jan 15: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Thursday met representatives of the 3rd Indian Reserve Battalion (IRBn), led by Commandant Ringzing Chopel Rai, who briefed him on the planned ‘Dragon Run 1.0 – One Run, One Spirit’. The organisers said the event is aimed at promoting health and well-being and will be - [Sikkim CM Meets NITI Aayog Vice Chairperson Suman K. Bery To Discuss State’s Development Priorities](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-cm-meets-niti-aayog-vice-chairperson-suman-k-bery-to-discuss-states-development-priorities/) - Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Thursday met the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog, Suman K. Bery, to review the state’s development journey, key achievements, and future priorities. During the meeting, Bery appreciated Sikkim’s progress, particularly its rise to the top position nationally in per capita income. The Chief Minister highlighted that this reflects - [From 30% Revenue Contributor to Single Digit: Tripura MP Biplab Kumar Deb Slams TMC, Left Rule in Bengal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/from-30-revenue-contributor-to-single-digit-tripura-mp-biplab-kumar-deb-slams-tmc-left-rule-in-bengal/) - Agartala, January 15, 2025: Castigating the Trinamool Congress (TMC)-led government in West Bengal, Tripura’s former Chief Minister and Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging that both the present TMC regime and the previous Left Front government had “completely ruined the fate of the - [TRLM, Forvis Mazars Sign MoU for Skill Gap Study to Boost Rural Youth Employment in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/trlm-forvis-mazars-sign-mou-for-skill-gap-study-to-boost-rural-youth-employment-in-tripura/) - Agartala, January 15, 2026: In a significant step towards strengthening livelihood opportunities for rural youth, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) and Forvis Mazars LLP to conduct a comprehensive Skill Gap Study in Tripura. The event was attended by the TRLM’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tarit Kanti - [MP Biplab Kumar Deb Channels ₹14.05 Crore MPLADS Funds into 35 Development Projects in Tripura](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mp-biplab-kumar-deb-channels-₹14-05-crore-mplads-funds-into-35-development-projects-in-tripura/) - Agartala, January 15, 2026: Former Tripura Chief Minister and Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday highlighted his contributions to development projects in the state, stating that he effectively utilised funds sanctioned under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) during his tenures in both the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha. - [Manipur: Five Militants From Banned Outfits Arrested In Imphal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-five-militants-from-banned-outfits-arrested-in-imphal/) - Security forces arrested five militants belonging to different banned outfits from Manipur’s Imphal Valley districts on January 15, police said. According to officials, three cadres of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP–Noyon) were apprehended from Mantripukhri Lamlongei Maning Leikai in Imphal East district. The arrested individuals were allegedly involved in extorting money from local businesses - [Manipur: Man Arrested With 220 Soap Cases Of Heroin In Churachandpur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-man-arrested-with-220-soap-cases-of-heroin-in-churachandpur/) - Security forces arrested a 32-year-old man along with a large quantity of heroin in Churachandpur district on January 13, 2026, police said. The accused, identified as P.K. Shektak, a resident of Pearsonmun in Churachandpur district, was apprehended from Lamzang village under Churachandpur Police Station limits. During the operation, security personnel recovered 220 soap cases containing - [Zubeen Garg Intoxicated, Refused Life Jacket: Singapore Police Tell Coroner’s Court](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/zubeen-garg-intoxicated-refused-life-jacket-singapore-police-tell-coroners-court/) - Guwahati, Jan 15: Popular Indian singer Zubeen Garg, 52, drowned in waters near Lazarus Island on September 19, 2025, after becoming heavily intoxicated and refusing to wear a life jacket during a yacht outing, Singapore Police told the Coroner’s Court on Wednesday. According to the chief investigating officer, Garg was in Singapore for the North - [Tripura-Mizoram Gas Pipeline Project 45% Complete: Officials](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-mizoram-gas-pipeline-project-45-complete-officials/) - Aizawl, Jan 15: Around 45 per cent of the 119.5-km natural gas pipeline connecting Tripura and Mizoram has been completed, officials of Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited said on Thursday. The pipeline is part of the North East Natural Gas Pipeline Grid and is scheduled to be completed by December 2027. It will originate at the - [Mizoram Government Urges More Youths To Join Indian Army And Security Forces: CM Lalduhoma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-government-urges-more-youths-to-join-indian-army-and-security-forces-cm-lalduhoma/) - Aizawl, Jan 15: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Wednesday said the state government is taking steps to encourage more youths to enlist in the Indian Army and other security forces. Speaking at an event in Aizawl, Lalduhoma referred to the Mizo community’s participation in India’s freedom movement, World War II, and wars after Independence. He - [World Bank Approves USD 680 Million Loans For Three Development Projects In Assam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/world-bank-approves-usd-680-million-loans-for-three-development-projects-in-assam/) - Guwahati, Jan 15: The World Bank has approved loans worth $680 million for three projects in Assam aimed at strengthening climate-resilient infrastructure, improving school education, and enhancing governance and public service delivery, the lender said on Wednesday. According to the World Bank, the largest share of the funding $350 million has been allocated to the - [Three KYKL (SOREPA) Militants Arrested In Imphal West; Poppy Cultivation Destroyed In Chandel](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/three-kykl-sorepa-militants-arrested-in-imphal-west-poppy-cultivation-destroyed-in-chandel/) - Manipur Police on Wednesday said that three militants belonging to the proscribed Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (SOREPA) were arrested from Manipur’s Imphal West district. The arrested cadres were identified as Keithelakpam Telheiba Mangang (23), Konthoujam Gooddy Meitei (23) and Laishram Ichan Devi alias Sangita (30). According to police, they were allegedly involved in extortion activities - [Nine Amrit Bharat Express Trains From Assam And West Bengal To Be Flagged Off Soon](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/nine-amrit-bharat-express-trains-from-assam-and-west-bengal-to-be-flagged-off-soon/) - Indian Railways is set to introduce nine new Amrit Bharat Express trains connecting Assam and West Bengal with several parts of the country, including northern, western and southern India. The new services are expected to be flagged off within a week, further expanding the network of affordable, non-AC long-distance trains. With the addition of these - [Sikkim Governor Inaugurates Dialysis Unit At Jorethang CHC](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-governor-inaugurates-dialysis-unit-at-jorethang-chc/) - Namchi, Jan 14: The Governor of Sikkim, Om Prakash Mathur, on Wednesday inaugurated the newly established Dialysis Unit at the Community Health Centre (CHC), Jorethang. The Chief Minister of Sikkim, Prem Singh Tamang, was present during the ceremony. The event was attended by Ministers G T Dhungel and Raju Basnet, MLAs Madan Cintury and L - [Mizoram CM Inaugurates Ginger Processing Unit At Sairang](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cm-inaugurates-ginger-processing-unit-at-sairang/) - Sairang, Jan 14: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma inaugurated the Ginger Processing Unit at the Sairang Horticulture Centre on Tuesday, established under the Handholding Scheme of the Mizoram Agricultural Marketing Board (MAMB). Horticulture Minister C. Lalsawivunga attended as the Guest of Honour. Speaking at the event, the Chief Minister expressed satisfaction that long-standing aspirations for the - [Mizoram: Governor's Rule Extended In Chakma Autonomous District Council Amid Political Instability](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-governors-rule-extended-in-chakma-autonomous-district-council-amid-political-instability/) - Aizawl, Jan 14: Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh has extended Governor's rule in the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) for six more months, citing ongoing political instability and frequent shifts in allegiance by council members. The extension comes after five Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) members defected to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) earlier this week. - [Tripura Police Arrest Man, Seize Arms-Making Tools and Live Cartridges in Amtali](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-police-arrest-man-seize-arms-making-tools-and-live-cartridges-in-amtali/) - Agartala, January 14, 2026: Tripura Police on Tuesday night arrested a man and seized arms-manufacturing equipment along with live cartridges during a raid at Kartik Chowmuhani under Amtali Police Station in West Tripura district. Providing details, Amtali Sub-Divisional Police Officer Parmita Pandey said the action was taken following a specific intelligence input received late at - [PM Modi Extends Magh Bihu Greetings To People Of Assam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/pm-modi-extends-magh-bihu-greetings-to-people-of-assam/) - Guwahati, Jan 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday conveyed his warm greetings to the people of Assam on the occasion of Magh Bihu, describing the festival as a celebration of joy, warmth, brotherhood, and the rich cultural heritage of Assam. In a message released in both Assamese and English, Modi highlighted that Magh Bihu - [‘Failure is the Pillar of Success’: Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Rallies BJP Cadres in Pratapgarh](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/failure-is-the-pillar-of-success-tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-rallies-bjp-cadres-in-pratapgarh/) - Agartala, January 14, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Professor Dr. Manik Saha on Tuesday invoked the adage “failure is the pillar of success” while addressing party workers at an organisational meeting in the Pratapgarh Mandal. Reflecting on the constituency’s recent electoral ups and downs, he urged BJP cadres to learn from past mistakes and prepare for - [Sikkim Governor And CM Inaugurate Sub-Divisional Administrative Centre At Jorethang](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-governor-and-cm-inaugurate-sub-divisional-administrative-centre-at-jorethang/) - Namchi, Jan 14: Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur and Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang inaugurated the newly constructed Sub-Divisional Administrative Centre at Jorethang on Wednesday, coinciding with the Maghey Sankranti Mela. The modern facility, spread over multiple floors, includes administrative offices, conference halls, record rooms, open office spaces, parking, and other public service amenities. It - [Sikkim Holds Road Safety Awareness Programme During Maghey Sankranti Mela 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-holds-road-safety-awareness-programme-during-maghey-sankranti-mela-2026/) - Namchi, Jan 14: A Road Safety Awareness programme was organised as part of the Maghey Sankranti Mela 2026 to promote safe and responsible use of roads among the public. Governor Om Prakash Mathur administered the Road Safety Pledge and, along with Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, flagged off a motorcycle rally emphasising responsible driving and - [MSCW Organises Capacity Building Programme On Education And Legal Literacy In Imphal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mscw-organises-capacity-building-programme-on-education-and-legal-literacy-in-imphal/) - The Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) on Tuesday successfully organised a one-day capacity building programme on the theme “Empowerment Through Education & Legal Literacy” at the DM Community College Hall, DM College of Science, Imphal. Addressing the programme, W. Phajatombi Devi, Member Secretary of MSCW and Additional Director (IPR), Government of Manipur, highlighted the - [Manipur: Security Forces Destroy Over 95 Acres Of Poppy Cultivation In Chandel And Senapati](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-security-forces-destroy-over-95-acres-of-poppy-cultivation-in-chandel-and-senapati/) - A combined team of security forces and the Forest Department on January 13, 2026, destroyed approximately 65 acres of illicit poppy cultivation at the Govok hill range under Chakpikarong Police Station in Chandel district. During the operation, two temporary huts, along with poppy pods, poppy seeds and other materials found at the site, were also - [Condition Of Hindus In Bangladesh A Serious Concern, Says Assam CM Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/condition-of-hindus-in-bangladesh-a-serious-concern-says-assam-cm-sarma/) - Guwahati, Jan 14: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the deteriorating condition of Hindus in Bangladesh, stating that the issue has been taken note of by the Government of India. Speaking on the sidelines of a programme in Katigorah in Cachar district, Sarma said the Assam government and the - [Tripura Government Yet to Decide on High Court Verdict Abolishing Fixed Pay System: CM Dr Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-government-yet-to-decide-on-high-court-verdict-abolishing-fixed-pay-system-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, Jan 13: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Tuesday said the state government has not taken any decision yet on the recent Tripura High Court ruling that struck down the five-year fixed pay tenure for government employees as unconstitutional. The court directed that employees must receive regular pay scale benefits from the first - [New VB-G RAM G Act Marks Major Step for Rural Welfare: Tripura Minister Ratan Lal Nath](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/new-vb-g-ram-g-act-marks-major-step-for-rural-welfare-tripura-minister-ratan-lal-nath/) - Agartala, January 13, 2026: The newly introduced VB-G RAM G Act is not merely an administrative reform but a transformative step towards rural welfare and prosperity, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath said at a key discussion meeting held in Mohanpur Block on Tuesday. The meeting brought together elected representatives from all panchayats, - [Two Students From Arunachal’s Namsai District Receive Special Invite To Republic Day Parade In Delhi](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/two-students-from-arunachals-namsai-district-receive-special-invite-to-republic-day-parade-in-delhi/) - Itanagar, Jan 13: Two Class 12 students from a remote school in Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh, have been invited to attend the Republic Day parade in New Delhi for their innovative project on plastic waste management. Nang Sujata Jenow and Kusum Kumari Mishra, studying science at Government Higher Secondary School in Chongkham, excelled in the - [Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Pays Tribute To Veteran BJP Leader Kabindra Purkayastha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-pays-tribute-to-veteran-bjp-leader-kabindra-purkayastha/) - Guwahati, Jan13: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the residence of veteran BJP leader and former Union Minister Kabindra Purkayastha in Silchar on Tuesday to pay respects and offer condolences to the bereaved family. Purkayastha, aged 94, passed away on January 7 at Silchar Medical College and Hospital due to age-related ailments. In a - [MCYW Launches ‘Clean Jampui Hills’ Drive to Tackle Tourism-Linked Challenges](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mcyw-launches-clean-jampui-hills-drive-to-tackle-tourism-linked-challenges/) - Agartala, January 13, 2026: The Mizo Convention Youth Wing (MCYW), Jampui Hills, has announced a community-led cleanliness campaign titled “Clean Jampui Hills”, set to commence on January 18. The initiative seeks to safeguard the region’s pristine environment and uphold its cultural values amid rising tourist inflow. Jampui Hills, the highest hill range in Tripura’s North - [Fourth Suspect Arrested In Murder Of Meghalaya Activist Dilseng M Sangma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/fourth-suspect-arrested-in-murder-of-meghalaya-activist-dilseng-m-sangma/) - Shillong, January 13, 2026: Meghalaya police on Monday arrested a fourth suspect in the murder of activist Dilseng M Sangma, who was beaten to death while investigating suspected illegal stone quarrying in West Garo Hills district. Sangma, a leader of a Garo organization, was attacked on January 9 in Rajabala along with fellow activists. He - [Assam Governor, CM Extend Greetings On Bhogali Bihu And Uruka](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-governor-cm-extend-greetings-on-bhogali-bihu-and-uruka/) - Guwahati, Jan 13: Assam Governor Laxman Prasad Acharya and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma greeted the people of the state on the occasion of Bhogali Bihu and Uruka on Tuesday. Governor Acharya described Bhogali Bihu, celebrated at the end of the harvesting season, as a festival of abundance, gratitude, and togetherness. He said the festival - [Tripura Minister Ratan Lal Nath Flags Off 15,000 Aromatic Lemons to Kolkata, Marks Milestone in Organic Farming](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-ratan-lal-nath-flags-off-15000-aromatic-lemons-to-kolkata-marks-milestone-in-organic-farming/) - Agartala, January 13, 2025: Tripura Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Monday evening flagged off a consignment of 15,000 aromatic lemons from Agartala railway station to Kolkata, marking a significant step in the state’s organic farming and agri-export initiatives. The shipment, jointly facilitated by the Tripura State Organic Farming Development Agency and - [Eminent Assamese Singer Samar Hazarika Passes Away In Guwahati](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/eminent-assamese-singer-samar-hazarika-passes-away-in-guwahati/) - Guwahati, Jan 13: Renowned Assamese singer Samar Hazarika, the youngest brother of Bharat Ratna awardee Bhupen Hazarika, passed away on Tuesday morning at his residence in Nizara Par, Guwahati. He was suffering from age-related ailments and had recently been admitted to a city hospital. Born to Nilakanta Hazarika and Shantipriya Hazarika, Samar Hazarika made significant - [Ima Sabitri Honoured With ‘Belli Bahuroopi – Rangagowrava’ Award At National Theatre Festival](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/ima-sabitri-honoured-with-belli-bahuroopi-rangagowrava-award-at-national-theatre-festival/) - Renowned theatre artiste Ima Sabitri has been conferred with the prestigious ‘Belli Bahuroopi – Rangagowrava’ award at the Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival 2026, currently underway in Mysuru. The eight-day national-level festival is being held at Rangayana, the state repertory theatre located on Hunsur Road. The festival began on January 11 and will continue until January - [Mizoram Government Clears ₹63.11 Crore In Inherited Liabilities In Two Years: CM Lalduhoma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-government-clears-₹63-11-crore-in-inherited-liabilities-in-two-years-cm-lalduhoma/) - Aizawl, Jan 13: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Monday announced that his government has cleared ₹63.11 crore in committed liabilities within two years of taking office in December 2023. Addressing a function at the Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) party office, Lalduhoma said the state had inherited liabilities totaling ₹139.57 crore from previous administrations. “Out of - [JNMDA Dance And Sankirtana Teams Leave For Delhi To Represent Manipur At Republic Day Parade 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/jnmda-dance-and-sankirtana-teams-leave-for-delhi-to-represent-manipur-at-republic-day-parade-2026/) - A 50-member Manipuri dance team of the Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (JNMDA), Imphal, departed for New Delhi on Monday as an advance team to participate in the Republic Day Parade 2026. The team will represent the state of Manipur at the national समारोह scheduled to be held on January 26, 2026. Officials said that - [NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman k. Bery Arrives At Bagdogra For Official Visit To Sikkim](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/niti-aayog-vice-chairman-suman-k-bery-arrives-at-bagdogra-for-official-visit-to-sikkim/) - The Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog, Suman K. Bery, arrived at Bagdogra Airport on Tuesday on an official visit to Sikkim, scheduled from January 13 to January 16, 2026. Mr Bery is accompanied by his spouse, Maitreyi Suman Bery, and NITI Aayog Member Prof. Ramesh Chand. The delegation is visiting the state to attend the “Frontier - [Manipur: Security Forces Arrest PREPAK (Pro) Extortionist, KYKL Cadre Linked To Fuel Station Blast](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-security-forces-arrest-prepak-pro-extortionist-kykl-cadre-linked-to-fuel-station-blast/) - Security forces arrested an alleged extortionist associated with the proscribed PREPAK (Pro) outfit in Imphal West district on January 12, 2026. The arrested individual has been identified as Huiningshungbam George Bush Meitei, also known as Ningthem, aged 19, a resident of Lamphel Grace Colony under Lamphel Police Station. He was apprehended from the Thangmeiband Sinam - [Arunachal Governor Concludes Three-Day Visit To Sikkim](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-governor-concludes-three-day-visit-to-sikkim/) - Lieutenant General Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik, PVSM, UYSM, YSM (Retd), Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, left Sikkim on Tuesday from Burtuk Helipad, Gangtok, after completing a three-day official visit. The farewell was attended by SP Gangtok Mahendra Subba, ADC Gangtok Sisum Wangchuk Bhutia, ASP Gangtok Pravin Lamichaney, APO Home Department-cum-Liaison Officer Gopal Pathak, officers from various line - [Arunachal Pradesh To introduce Strengthened ILP System, Says CM Pema Khandu](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-pradesh-to-introduce-strengthened-ilp-system-says-cm-pema-khandu/) - Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has announced plans to introduce a robust, technology enabled Inner Line Permit (ILP) system to prevent illegal migration and misuse of permits. The initiative aims to safeguard indigenous rights and strengthen enforcement of the law. Following a review meeting at his civil secretariat office, Khandu shared details of the - [Arms, Ammunition Recovered From Forest Areas In Imphal West And Imphal East](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arms-ammunition-recovered-from-forest-areas-in-imphal-west-and-imphal-east/) - Security forces recovered a significant cache of arms, ammunition and communication equipment from Langol Reserve Forest Hill in Imphal West district on January 12, 2026. The recovery was made near the roadside leading to the Lamdeng Water Supply area under the jurisdiction of Lamsang Police Station. According to officials, the seized items included one Self - [Centre Waives ₹5.23 Crore Dues Of Mizoram For Assam Rifles Facilities: CM Lalduhoma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/centre-waives-₹5-23-crore-dues-of-mizoram-for-assam-rifles-facilities-cm-lalduhoma/) - Aizawl, Jan 13: The Central government has waived ₹5.23 crore in depreciated costs that the Mizoram government owed for buildings and infrastructure vacated by the Assam Rifles in Aizawl, Chief Minister Lalduhoma announced. Lalduhoma said he had written to Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nitiyanand Rai in May 2025, requesting the waiver. In - [COCOMI, IDP Representatives Meet Manipur Governor, Seek Urgent Action On Resettlement And Security](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cocomi-idp-representatives-meet-manipur-governor-seek-urgent-action-on-resettlement-and-security/) - Amid continuing concerns over the humanitarian and security situation in Manipur, representatives of the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) met Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Lok Bhavan in Imphal on Monday to press for urgent attention to issues affecting thousands displaced by the ongoing unrest. During the meeting, the - [Assam CM Sarma Hands Over Appointment Letters To 296 Candidates From Tea Tribes And Adivasi Communities](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-sarma-hands-over-appointment-letters-to-296-candidates-from-tea-tribes-and-adivasi-communities/) - Guwahati, Jan 13: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday distributed appointment letters to 296 candidates from Tea Tribe and Adivasi communities, selected for reserved posts through the Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE). The ceremony was held at the GMCH Auditorium, with the new recruits set to join various state government departments. Of the - [Assam BJP's Ranjib Kumar Sarmah Alleges AAMSU Acting As Congress ‘B-Team’, Cites Leaders’ Political Switches](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-bjps-ranjib-kumar-sarmah-alleges-aamsu-acting-as-congress-b-team-cites-leaders-political-switches/) - Guwahati, Jan 13: The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday accused the All Assam Minority Students’ Union of functioning as a “B-team” of the Congress, citing the organisation’s origins and the political trajectories of its leaders. In a press statement, BJP spokesperson Ranjib Kumar Sarmah said AAMSU was formed on March 31, - [Manipur Congress President Flags Poor Quality In NH-202 And NH-102A Road Construction At Ukhrul](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-congress-president-flags-poor-quality-in-nh-202-and-nh-102a-road-construction-at-ukhrul/) - Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President K. Meghachandra Singh on Monday expressed serious concern over the poor quality of work, lack of transparency and alleged non-compliance with Detailed Project Report (DPR) norms in the ongoing construction of the Imphal–Ukhrul–Jessami Road (NH-202) and the Ukhrul–Tolloi–Tadubi Road (NH-102A). Addressing a press briefing at Ukhrul Wino Bazar, Meghachandra - [Manipur: DESAM Protests At BOSEM Office Alleging Use Of Substandard Paper For Textbooks](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-desam-protests-at-bosem-office-alleging-use-of-substandard-paper-for-textbooks/) - A large number of volunteers of the Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) on Sunday staged a forceful protest at the office of the Board of Secondary Education Manipur (BOSEM), alleging serious irregularities in the supply of substandard and non-watermarked paper for the printing of textbooks and answer scripts. Raising slogans and demanding an inquiry, - [Former Minister RK Ranjan Launches Book On Manipur’s Geopolitical History At New Delhi World Book Fair](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/former-minister-rk-ranjan-launches-book-on-manipurs-geopolitical-history-at-new-delhi-world-book-fair/) - Former Union Minister of State Dr. R.K. Ranjan Singh’s latest book, Geopolitical Relation of the Princely State Manipur with Neighbouring Regions, was formally launched on Monday at the New Delhi World Book Fair held at Bharat Mandapam. The launch was followed by a panel discussion held in the presence of National Book Trust (NBT) Chairman - [Manipur: IDPs Hold Protest March To Lok Bhavan Over Lack Of Government Response](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-idps-hold-protest-march-to-lok-bhavan-over-lack-of-government-response/) - Amid continued lack of response from the state administration regarding unresolved issues faced by internally displaced persons (IDPs), a large number of IDPs today took to the streets and attempted to march towards the Lok Bhavan to submit a memorandum to the Governor. According to a statement by the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), - [Communal Tension Foiled: Idol Placed in Mosque Removed Promptly; Police Act Swiftly to Restore Peace at Fatikroy](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/communal-tension-foiled-idol-placed-in-mosque-removed-promptly-police-act-swiftly-to-restore-peace-at-fatikroy/) - Agartala, January 12, 2026: In the aftermath of recent violence in Shimultali under the Fatikroy Assembly constituency, Tripura Police have stepped up efforts to restore peace and harmony in the region. Continuous surveillance, swift action, and precautionary measures by the police have gradually brought the situation under control. Sources informed that miscreants attempted to spark - [Security Forces Seize Yaba Worth Over Rs 1 Crore, Arrest Three In Tengnoupal](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/security-forces-seize-yaba-worth-over-rs-1-crore-arrest-three-in-tengnoupal/) - Security Forces Seize Yaba Worth Over Rs 1 Crore, Arrest Three in Tengnoupal Security forces arrested three suspected drug smugglers and seized 5.89 kg of yaba tablets during a checkpoint operation in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district, police said on Monday. The arrests were made after a vehicle, in which the accused were travelling, was intercepted in - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha to Raise Border Traffic Woes, Pollution Concerns with Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-to-raise-border-traffic-woes-pollution-concerns-with-assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma/) - Agartala, January 12, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Monday announced that he would raise the issue of recurring traffic congestion at Churaibari, located on the Assam-Tripura border, with his Assam counterpart to seek a long-term solution. Addressing reporters after concluding his tour of North Tripura district, Dr. Saha said he personally inspected - [Assam Don Bosco University Launches LACHIT-1, Northeast India’s First Satellite](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-don-bosco-university-launches-lachit-1-northeast-indias-first-satellite/) - Guwahati, January 12: Northeast India entered the country’s space era with the successful launch of LACHIT-1, the region’s first satellite, aboard ISRO’s PSLV-C62 today. The satellite was deployed as part of Dhruva Space’s Polar Access-1 (PA-1) mission from Sriharikota. Named after Ahom warrior Lachit Borphukan, LACHIT-1 (Live Amateur Communication Hub for Innovative Technologies – One) - [Tripura Minister Ratan Lal Nath Announces Approval of Six New Agricultural Projects in Khowai](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-minister-ratan-lal-nath-announces-approval-of-six-new-agricultural-projects-in-khowai/) - Agartala, January 12, 2026: Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Monday emphasized that holistic development of the state is only possible through the collective participation of all sections of society. He was speaking at the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the Primary Rural Market Development Project at Sonkhola market in Khowai district. Highlighting - [Prashant Tamang, Indian Idol 3 Winner And Paatal Lok Actor, Passes Away At 43](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/prashant-tamang-indian-idol-3-winner-and-paatal-lok-actor-passes-away-at-43/) - Gangtok, Jan 12: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death of singer and actor Prashant Tamang, who passed away at the age of 43 due to cardiac arrest in New Delhi. Prashant Tamang rose to national prominence after winning Indian Idol Season 3 and later established himself - [Tripura: Major Bus Accident at Kamalpur’s Saikabari Leaves 18 Injured](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-major-bus-accident-at-kamalpurs-saikabari-leaves-18-injured/) - Agartala, January 12, 2026: Panic gripped Saikabari in Kamalpur early on Monday morning after a passenger bus lost control and plunged into a deep gorge. The bus, traveling from Kailashahar to Agartala, was carrying 32 passengers at the time of the accident. At least 18 passengers sustained injuries in the mishap. On receiving the news, - [Tripura Police & BSF Seize 1,929 Yaba Tablets Worth ₹19.29 Lakh near Indo-Bangladesh Border](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-police-bsf-seize-1929-yaba-tablets-worth-₹19-29-lakh-near-indo-bangladesh-border/) - Agartala, January 12, 2026: In a significant breakthrough under the Chief Minister’s anti-narcotics drive, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Tripura police seized a large consignment of yaba tablets during a joint operation on Sunday night. Acting on a tip-off from the Special Branch intelligence unit, law enforcers raided a house in Ichai Para, near - [Meghalaya Wins Gold And Silver At SKOCH Awards For Innovation, Inclusive Development](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-wins-gold-and-silver-at-skoch-awards-for-innovation-inclusive-development/) - Shillong, Jan 12: Meghalaya secured one Gold and two Silver awards at the SKOCH Awards, recognizing the state’s achievements in innovation and inclusive development, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma announced on Sunday. The Gold award was presented to the Mushroom Development Centre in Upper Shillong for its outstanding role as a Shiitake Production and Training - [Five ZPM Members Of Mizoram's Chakma Council Join BJP](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/five-zpm-members-of-mizorams-chakma-council-join-bjp/) - Aizawl, Jan 12: Five members of the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) from the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) in Mizoram have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), increasing the party’s strength in the 20-member council to seven. The defections follow ZPM’s recent claim of holding a 16-member majority and its request to Governor VK Singh - [Nagaland: Mining Company Director Arrested In Rs 53.28 Crore GST Fraud Case](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-mining-company-director-arrested-in-rs-53-28-crore-gst-fraud-case/) - Kohima, Jan 12: The Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Anti-Evasion Unit in Dimapur has arrested the director of two coal mining companies in Nagaland for his alleged involvement in a GST fraud amounting to Rs 53.28 crore, officials said on Monday. The accused, Atiqur Rahman Barbhuiya, director of Bendangtoshi Mining Pvt Ltd and Kevitho - [Union Minister Satish Chandra Dubey Meets Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio In Kohima](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/union-minister-satish-chandra-dubey-meets-nagaland-cm-neiphiu-rio-in-kohima/) - Kohima, Jan 12: Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines Satish Chandra Dubey met Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio during his official visit to Kohima to review the implementation of central government schemes in the state. The meeting took place as part of Dubey’s two-day visit to Nagaland under the Union ministers’ fortnightly tours - [CJI Surya Kant Lays Foundation Stne For Rs 1,700-Crore Integrated Kudicial Complex In Assam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/cji-surya-kant-lays-foundation-stne-for-rs-1700-crore-integrated-kudicial-complex-in-assam/) - Guwahati, Jan 12: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the Integrated Judicial Court Complex at Rangmahal in Kamrup district of Assam. The ceremony was attended by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, judges of the Supreme Court and the Gauhati High Court, and other dignitaries. The project, to - [Assam Congress Chief Gaurav Gogoi Targets Himanta Biswa Sarma Over Voting Rights, Governance](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-congress-chief-gaurav-gogoi-targets-himanta-biswa-sarma-over-voting-rights-governance/) - Guwahati, Jan 12: Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday accused the state government of misgovernance, corruption, and undermining voting rights, launching a sharp attack on Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during the “Jati Bachao, Mati Bachao” campaign in Guwahati. Addressing reporters, Gogoi alleged that voting rights of various communities, including tribals, OBCs, SCs, and - [CM Dr Manik Saha Reviews Key Departments, Vows Stringent Action on Irregularities During North Tripura Visit](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/cm-dr-manik-saha-reviews-key-departments-vows-stringent-action-on-irregularities-during-north-tripura-visit/) - Agartala, January 12, 2025: Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on the second day of his tour across North Tripura conducted a series of inspections and organizational engagements, highlighting his administration’s focus on governance, environmental accountability and political preparedness ahead of the upcoming elections. The day commenced with Dr. Saha’s visit to the Sales - [NIA Chargesheets Two More In Assam IED Seizure Case](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/nia-chargesheets-two-more-in-assam-ied-seizure-case/) - Guwahati, January 10: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a supplementary chargesheet against two more individuals in connection with the 2024 Assam Independence Day IED seizure case, officials said on Saturday. The chargesheet, placed before the NIA special court in Guwahati on Friday, names Bhargab Gogoi and Sumu Gogoi of Dibrugarh district. With their - [Arunachal Pradesh: First Meeting Of Newly Elected PRI Members Held In Tawang](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-pradesh-first-meeting-of-newly-elected-pri-members-held-in-tawang/) - Itanagar, Jan 10 | The first official meeting of the newly elected Zila Parishad Members (ZPMs) and Gram Panchayats of Tawang district was held with great enthusiasm and optimism today at the Kalawangpo Convention Hall, marking the beginning of a new chapter in grassroots governance. The meeting was graced by MLA Lungla & Advisor to - [Tripura Blogger Missing for Eight Days after Leaving for Nagaland](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-blogger-missing-for-eight-days-after-leaving-for-nagaland/) - Agartala, January 10, 2026: A 23-year-old blogger from Tripura has been missing for the past eight days after setting out for Nagaland, leaving his family in deep distress. The missing youth has been identified as Pranab Das, a resident of Malaynagar Nepali Para under Srinagar police station. Family sources, Das frequently travelled to different places - [Manipuri Folk–Experimental Band Ereimang To Make First Performance Outside State At BLR Hubba](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipuri-folk-experimental-band-ereimang-to-make-first-performance-outside-state-at-blr-hubba/) - Ereimang, a Manipuri contemporary folk–experimental band known for its intense fusion of indigenous traditions and heavy soundscapes, will perform outside Manipur for the first time on January 18 at BLR Hubba in Bengaluru. Introduced as “From Manipur with love – Ereimang,” the performance marks the group’s debut on a national stage. Formed in 2015, Ereimang - [Mizoram Improves HIV Prevention Performance, Records Highest Prevalence Rate](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-improves-hiv-prevention-performance-records-highest-prevalence-rate/) - Mizoram has moved up to third place nationally in HIV prevention performance, improving from fifth position last year, while continuing to report the highest adult HIV prevalence rate in the country at 2.75 percent, significantly above the national average of 0.20 percent. Mizoram State AIDS Control Society Project Director Jane R Ralte said the state - [Mizoram Receives Rs 4.89 Crore NEC Funding For Key Projects](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-receives-rs-4-89-crore-nec-funding-for-key-projects/) - The North Eastern Council (NEC) released Rs 4.89 crore in December for several development projects in Mizoram, according to an official statement issued on Friday. During the same month, the NEC disbursed a total of Rs 76.78 crore for development initiatives across all Northeast states, regional bodies, and other implementing agencies. In Mizoram, the funds - [Tripura Students Shine at National Drama Competition, Secure Second Place in Role Play](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-students-shine-at-national-drama-competition-secure-second-place-in-role-play/) - Agartala, January 10, 2026: Tripura has once again set a remarkable example of excellence at the national stage. At the National Role Play and Folk Dance Competition 2025–26, held in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, students from the state clinched second place in the role play category, bringing pride and honor to Tripura. The prestigious event was - [Violence Erupts in Tripura’s Fatikroy: Homes and Vehicles Torched, Unakoti Turns Battlefield](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/violence-erupts-in-tripuras-fatikroy-homes-and-vehicles-torched-unakoti-turns-battlefield/) - Agartala, January 10, 2026: Unakoti district in Tripura witnessed a day of terror on Saturday as Fatikroy’s Saydarpur–Shimultala area descended into chaos. Defying the rule of law, armed miscreants unleashed violence, turning the locality into a virtual battlefield. From morning onwards, houses, shops, and vehicles were set ablaze, widespread vandalism followed, and panic gripped residents. - [Tripura MP Rajib Bhattacharjee Engages Party Workers at Banamalipur "Chai Pe Charcha"](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-mp-rajib-bhattacharjee-engages-party-workers-at-banamalipur-chai-pe-charcha/) - Agartala, January 10, 2026: Rajya Sabha MP and Tripura BJP president Rajib Bhattacharjee interacted with party workers of Ward No. 21 under Banamalipur Mandal during a "Chai Pe Charcha" session, focusing on organizational strategies and strengthening grassroots presence. In his address, Bhattacharjee underscored the developmental push of the "double-engine" BJP government, highlighting how central and - [Tripura: Scholarship Delay Sparks Tribal Students’ Protest at Janajati Kalyan Department](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-scholarship-delay-sparks-tribal-students-protest-at-janajati-kalyan-department/) - Agartala, January 10, 2026: For the second consecutive year, a large number of tribal students have been left without their scholarship funds, triggering widespread anger and frustration. Despite repeated visits to the Tribal Welfare Department and appeals to both the minister and senior officials, students allege that no resolution has been offered. On Friday, the - [BJP Will Transform Bengal’s Economy if Voted to Power, Says Tripura MP Biplab Kumar Deb](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/bjp-will-transform-bengals-economy-if-voted-to-power-says-tripura-mp-biplab-kumar-deb/) - Agartala, January 10, 2026: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Member of Parliament Biplab Kumar Deb asserted that West Bengal’s economy would undergo a major transformation if the party comes to power in the state. Speaking at the Parivartan Sankalp Yatra in Jalpaiguri Sadar constituency, Deb declared that the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) would no - [NEC Releases Funds For Healthcare, Roads, And Livelihood Projects In Arunachal Pradesh](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/nec-releases-funds-for-healthcare-roads-and-livelihood-projects-in-arunachal-pradesh/) - Itanagar, Jan 10: The North Eastern Council (NEC) released funds for multiple development projects in Arunachal Pradesh in 2025, covering healthcare infrastructure, road connectivity, tourism facilities, livelihood initiatives, and education-related exposure programmes. In December 2025, NEC disbursed Rs 4.24 crore for priority projects in the state. These include the construction of a nursing hostel at - [Assam: Tezpur University Identifies Blood Markers For Early Detection Of Gallbladder Cancer](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-tezpur-university-identifies-blood-markers-for-early-detection-of-gallbladder-cancer/) - Tezpur (Assam), January 10, 2026: Scientists at Tezpur University have identified unique chemical signatures in blood that could help detect gallbladder cancer early, even in patients without a history of gallstones. The discovery may lead to simpler, non-invasive tests for this aggressive cancer. The study highlights blood-based "metabolic signatures" as potential biomarkers, according to a - [BJP And Allies To Contest All Three Rajya Sabha Seats In Assam, Says Himanta](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/bjp-and-allies-to-contest-all-three-rajya-sabha-seats-in-assam-says-himanta/) - Guwahati, Jan 10: The ruling BJP and its allies will field candidates for all three Rajya Sabha seats falling vacant in Assam this April, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Friday. Sarma expressed confidence in securing victories for two seats, while saying the third seat also remains within reach. The vacancies arise from the - [NEC Releases Rs 76.78 Crore Across Northeast In December; Meghalaya Receives Rs 13.45 Crore](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nec-releases-rs-76-78-crore-across-northeast-in-december-meghalaya-receives-rs-13-45-crore/) - Shillong, Jan 10: The North Eastern Council (NEC) disbursed Rs 76.78 crore across Northeastern states and regional agencies in December 2025, focusing on infrastructure, livelihoods, culture, research, and innovation. Meghalaya received Rs 13.45 crore for various development projects, according to an NEC statement. Funds were allocated for tourism infrastructure at Laitlyngkot (Lamlyer) in East Khasi - [Modi To Lay Foundation Of Kaziranga Elevated Corridor, Witness Bagurumba Dance: Assam CM](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/modi-to-lay-foundation-of-kaziranga-elevated-corridor-witness-bagurumba-dance-assam-cm/) - Guwahati, Jan 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for a 34.5-km elevated corridor through Kaziranga National Park in Assam later this month, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Friday. Modi’s two-day visit will begin on January 17, during which he will witness a grand performance of the Bodo folk dance - [Security Forces Destroy Poppy Fields, Arrest Militants, Recover Arms In Manipur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/security-forces-destroy-poppy-fields-arrest-militants-recover-arms-in-manipur/) - Security forces intensified coordinated operations across Manipur on January 8 and 9, resulting in the destruction of large tracts of illicit poppy cultivation, the arrest of multiple insurgent cadres and extortionists, and the recovery of a substantial cache of arms, ammunition and explosives from various districts. On January 9, a joint team comprising security forces, - [Assam CM Claims Proof Of Gaurav Gogoi’s Pakistan Links To Be Revealed By January-End](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-claims-proof-of-gaurav-gogois-pakistan-links-to-be-revealed-by-january-end/) - Guwahati, Jan 10: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday stated that details regarding state Congress president Gaurav Gogoi’s alleged links to Pakistan will be made public before the end of January. Speaking to reporters in Goreswar, Sarma also criticized Gogoi over his wife and children holding British citizenship, claiming that Assamese people would - [Petrol Pump Owners Announce Indefinite Shutdown After Bomb Blast In Manipur](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/petrol-pump-owners-announce-indefinite-shutdown-after-bomb-blast-in-manipur/) - A bomb blast at a fuel station along the Moirang–Kumbi Road has prompted petrol pump owners to announce an indefinite shutdown of fuel outlets across Manipur’s valley and peripheral areas from January 10. Condemning the attack on Elidas Fuel Station on January 8, the Manipur Petroleum Dealers Fraternity (MPDF) said repeated bomb attacks on fuel - [Assam Cabinet Approves Special Public Prosecutors For Zubeen Garg's Death Case](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cabinet-approves-special-public-prosecutors-for-zubeen-gargs-death-case/) - Guwahati, Jan 10: The Assam Cabinet on Friday approved the appointment of a five-member team of special public prosecutors to conduct the trial in the death case of cultural icon Zubeen Garg. Senior advocate Ziaul Kamar has been appointed as the special public prosecutor to lead the team. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the - [Manipur Concludes State-Level Football Selection Trial For Khelo India Tribal Games 2026](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-concludes-state-level-football-selection-trial-for-khelo-india-tribal-games-2026/) - The Directorate of Youth Affairs and Sports (DYAS), Manipur, successfully concluded the Final State Level Selection Trial in football for the 1st edition of the Khelo India Tribal Games at the Astro Turf Ground in Senapati. The selection trials were conducted in the open age category for both men and women. A total of 36 - [Arunachal: BJP Appoints Likha Nari Tadar As Itanagar’s First Woman Mayor](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-bjp-appoints-likha-nari-tadar-as-itanagars-first-woman-mayor/) - Itanagar, Jan 10: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Arunachal Pradesh has appointed Likha Nari Tadar as the mayor of Itanagar, making her the first woman to hold the post. Tadar, who represents Ward 16 of the Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC), was selected during a meeting of the BJP’s state election committee held on Friday. - [India’s Projected 7.4% Economic Growth Highlights Reform Strength: Arunachal Deputy CM](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/indias-projected-7-4-economic-growth-highlights-reform-strength-arunachal-deputy-cm/) - Itanagar, Jan 9: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Friday praised India’s projected economic growth of 7.4 per cent for 2025-26, describing it as a reflection of sustained reforms and resilient momentum under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership. In a social media post, Mein referred to the First Advance Estimates (FAE) from the - [Mamata Banerjee’s Conduct During ED Raids Unbecoming Of A Chief Minister: Himanta Biswa Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/mamata-banerjees-conduct-during-ed-raids-unbecoming-of-a-chief-minister-himanta-biswa-sarma/) - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her conduct during Enforcement Directorate (ED) searches at the premises of political consultancy firm I-PAC in Kolkata, describing it as unbecoming of a person holding the office of chief minister. Speaking to reporters in Guwahati, Sarma said Banerjee’s actions - [Arunachal Students Interact With President Droupadi Murmu, Visit Parliament As Part Of National Integration Tour](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-students-interact-with-president-droupadi-murmu-visit-parliament-as-part-of-national-integration-tour/) - Itanagar, Jan 9: A group of students and teachers from Government Higher Secondary School, Mechukha, Arunachal Pradesh, interacted with President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan as part of their National Integration Tour, officials said. The tour, scheduled from January 5 to 16, covers Delhi, Pune, Mumbai and Itanagar, and aims to familiarise students from remote - [Meghalaya CM Distributes Appointment Letters To 76 New Police Sub-Inspectors At Goeragre](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-cm-distributes-appointment-letters-to-76-new-police-sub-inspectors-at-goeragre/) - Shillong, Jan 9: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday attended the distribution of appointment letters programme for newly recruited police personnel at the 2nd Meghalaya Police Battalion in Goeragre. The Chief Minister was accorded a guard of honour on arrival, followed by a felicitation ceremony. Addressing the gathering, Sangma congratulated the 76 newly - [Two Arrested In Arunachal Pradesh Over Frontier Highway Land Compensation Scam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/two-arrested-in-arunachal-pradesh-over-frontier-highway-land-compensation-scam/) - Itanagar, Jan 9: Arunachal Pradesh's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested two individuals on Thursday for their alleged involvement as brokers in a major land compensation scam linked to the Lada-Sarli section of the Frontier Highway in East Kameng district. The accused, identified as Rajo Gyadi (46) of Tassomora village and Yayo Yangfo (36) of T-II Colony - [PIB Approves ₹26,070 Crore Kamala Hydro Project, Strengthening Arunachal Pradesh’s Clean Energy Initiatives](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/pib-approves-₹26070-crore-kamala-hydro-project-strengthening-arunachal-pradeshs-clean-energy-initiatives/) - Itanagar, Jan 9: The Public Investment Board (PIB) has approved the 1,720 MW Kamala hydroelectric project, marking a significant milestone for Arunachal Pradesh and India’s clean energy ambitions, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said on Thursday. The storage-based project will be jointly executed by NHPC and the Arunachal Pradesh government and is expected to generate - [Tripura’s Hook Line Power Theft: ₹2.92 Cr Fines in 2025, ₹2.50 Cr Recovered](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripuras-hook-line-power-theft-₹2-92-cr-fines-in-2025-₹2-50-cr-recovered/) - Agartala, January 9, 2025: As Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) advances towards building a modern grid with safe and sustainable energy, the persistence of illegal hook lines and meter tampering continues to undermine the system, posing both deadly risks and financial losses. Officials warn that using hook lines direct connections to live wires without - [Tripura: North DM Chandni Chandran Chairs Meeting with all Parties’ Representatives Ahead of By-Election Preparations](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-north-dm-chandni-chandran-chairs-meeting-with-all-parties-representatives-ahead-of-by-election-preparations/) - Agartala, January 9, 2026: A preparatory meeting with representatives of various political parties was convened on Friday under the chairmanship of North Tripura District Magistrate and Election Officer Chandni Chandran. The meeting took place at the District Magistrate’s conference hall. Senior officials including Additional District Magistrate Bijoy Sinha, Dharmanagar Sub-Divisional Magistrate Debjani Choudhury, Additional Superintendent - [Tripura Government Focuses on Police Mobility, Healthcare Upgrades: DGP Anurag](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-government-focuses-on-police-mobility-healthcare-upgrades-dgp-anurag/) - Agartala, January 9, 2026: Tripura Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag on Friday announced that the state government has placed police infrastructure and healthcare facilities high on its priority list, with modern vehicles and upgraded medical equipment set to be introduced in the coming months. After reviewing police establishments, the DGP highlighted mobility as a - [Premature Infant Undergoes Life-Saving Surgery at Tripura Medical College](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/premature-infant-undergoes-life-saving-surgery-at-tripura-medical-college/) - Agartala, January 09, 2025: Tripura Medical College (TMC) and Dr BR Ambedkar Teaching Hospital’s doctors have successfully performed a rare and high-risk surgery on a 10-day-old premature infant suffering from neonatal gangrene, a life-threatening condition rarely seen in newborns. The baby girl, born on December 25, 2025, to Jebin Begam and Jainul Haque of Kailashahar’s - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Slams Opposition Over Crime Data, Questions West Bengal CM’s Fear of SIR](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-slams-opposition-over-crime-data-questions-west-bengal-cms-fear-of-sir/) - Agartala, January 09, 2025: Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the opposition, accusing them of habitual obstructionism and dismissing their criticism of the state’s law and order situation. His remarks came in response to opposition parties questioning recent government data showing a significant decline in crime rates. - [Arunachal Dy CM Chowna Mein Commends Modi Government For Strengthening India’s Energy Security](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-dy-cm-chowna-mein-commends-modi-government-for-strengthening-indias-energy-security/) - Itanagar, Jan 9: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Thursday commended the Narendra Modi-led government for strengthening India’s energy security and economic growth through strategic reforms. Mein highlighted the commissioning of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited’s (HPCL) Residue Upgradation Facility (RUF) at the Visakhapatnam Refinery, describing it as a key step toward energy self-reliance. - [Everyday Foods That Offer Big Nutrition in Small Servings](https://northeasttoday.in/health/everyday-foods-that-offer-big-nutrition-in-small-servings/) - What strikes your mind when we say, eating healthy? Salads, fancy supplements, or some costly diets, right? The reality is most nutrient-dense foods are already in your kitchen. They pack an incredible punch in just a small serving. So, take a look at those everyday foods that are loaded with essential nutrients in small portions. - [Assam Governor Reviews Development Schemes, Interacts With Beneficiaries In Morigaon](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-governor-reviews-development-schemes-interacts-with-beneficiaries-in-morigaon/) - Morigaon, Jan 9: Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya reviewed the implementation of various central and state government development schemes in Morigaon district on Friday and interacted with beneficiaries, officials, and local stakeholders, an official statement said. During the visit, the Governor went to Kumoi Anchalik Secondary School, where he interacted with students and joined them - [Congress To launch ‘Save MGNREGA Movement’ In Assam From January 10](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/congress-to-launch-save-mgnrega-movement-in-assam-from-january-10/) - Guwahati, Jan 9: The Congress party will begin its ‘Save MGNREGA Movement’ in Assam from Saturday as part of a nationwide protest against the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission Gramin Act (VB-G RAM G), which has replaced the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). AICC general secretary in charge of - [Assam’s Muslim Population Could Reach 40% In Next Census, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assams-muslim-population-could-reach-40-in-next-census-says-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma/) - Guwahati, Jan 9: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday stated that Muslims of Bangladeshi origin could account for nearly 40 percent of the state’s population in the upcoming Census. He highlighted ongoing demographic changes, warning that the Census might reflect “more unfortunate news for Assam.” Sarma, speaking to reporters during a government event, - [Mizoram: Over 22,000 Inner Line Permits Issued At Sairang Railway Station In Four Months](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-over-22000-inner-line-permits-issued-at-sairang-railway-station-in-four-months/) - Aizawl, Jan 9: More than 22,000 Inner Line Permits (ILPs) have been issued to visitors at Mizoram’s Sairang railway station since the inauguration of the Bairabi-Sairang rail line in September 2025, police said. The ILP, required under the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation (BEFR) of 1873, is mandatory for Indian citizens entering protected areas like Mizoram. - [Arunachal Cabinet Approves Purchase Of 40 Mobile Medical Units Under Vibrant Villages Programme](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cabinet-approves-purchase-of-40-mobile-medical-units-under-vibrant-villages-programme/) - Itanagar, Jan 9: The Arunachal Pradesh cabinet has approved a series of decisions covering healthcare, fire and emergency services, prisons, education, urban governance, and forest protection, aimed at strengthening public services and employment across the state. In the healthcare sector, the cabinet approved a proposal authorising HLL Lifecare Ltd. to establish diagnostic laboratories in 256 - [Mizoram Governor Felicitates Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Awardee Esther Hnamte](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-governor-felicitates-pradhan-mantri-rashtriya-bal-puraskar-awardee-esther-hnamte/) - Aizawl, Jan 9: Esther Lalduhawmi Hnamte, a recipient of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2025, was felicitated by Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh at Lok Bhavan in Aizawl on Thursday. During the felicitation programme, the Governor congratulated Esther on her achievement and said her success brought pride to Mizoram and the country. He encouraged - [Assam BJP Dismisses Akhil Gogoi’s Allegations, Calls Them ‘Baseless And Imaginary’](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-bjp-dismisses-akhil-gogois-allegations-calls-them-baseless-and-imaginary/) - Guwahati, Jan 9: The Bharatiya Janata Party in Assam on Thursday criticised Raijor Dal chief Akhil Gogoi over his recent allegations related to a BJP virtual meeting and voter deletion, dismissing the claims as unfounded and lacking evidence. In an official statement, BJP spokesperson Kamal Kumar Medhi said the allegations made by Gogoi over the - [Tripura Tops Deregulation Rankings, Shares Reform Blueprint with Bihar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-tops-deregulation-rankings-shares-reform-blueprint-with-bihar/) - Agartala, January 09, 2026: A senior delegation from the Government of Tripura, comprising officials engaged in Deregulation, BRAP, and the State Single Window initiative SWAAGAT, visited Patna for a one-day Knowledge Transfer and Experience Sharing programme with the Government of Bihar. The visit was hosted at the invitation of the Chief Secretary of Bihar, acknowledging - [Tripura to Establish Rs 27.42-Crore Agarwood Cluster Under PM-DevINE Scheme: CM Dr Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-to-establish-rs-27-42-crore-agarwood-cluster-under-pm-devine-scheme-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, January 09, 2025: In a major push to boost the agarwood industry, the Tripura government has announced the development of an integrated agarwood cluster at a cost of ₹27.42 crore under the Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East Region (PM-DevINE) scheme. The cluster will feature nurseries, plantations, distillation units, and training centers aimed - [Assam: Giriraj Singh Targets 7 Crore Textile Jobs By 2030-31 At Guwahati Conference](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-giriraj-singh-targets-7-crore-textile-jobs-by-2030-31-at-guwahati-conference/) - Guwahati, Jan 9: Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday said the Centre aims to create seven crore jobs in the textile sector by 2030–31, alongside increasing exports and promoting new-age fibres. He made the statement at the two-day National Textiles Ministers’ Conference 2026, which began in Guwahati under the theme “India’s Textiles: Weaving Growth, - [Mizoram Lokayukta Submits Sixth Annual Report To Governor](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-lokayukta-submits-sixth-annual-report-to-governor/) - In compliance with Section 47 of the Mizoram Lokayukta Act, 2014, Lalmalsawma, Chairperson of the Mizoram Lokayukta, today presented the Sixth Annual Report for the period 2024-2025 to General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd), Governor of Mizoram. Covering April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, the report is scheduled to be tabled - [Assam: Gauhati HC Bar Association Launches Three-Day Hunger Strike Against Court Relocation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-gauhati-hc-bar-association-launches-three-day-hunger-strike-against-court-relocation/) - Members of the Gauhati High Court Bar Association (GHCBA) began a three-day hunger strike on Thursday to protest the Assam government's plan to relocate the high court complex to North Guwahati. Led by GHCBA president KN Choudhury, the strike commenced at 10 am in front of the court's historic Uzan Bazar building. It is scheduled - [Assam: Union Minister Giriraj Singh, MP CM Mohan Yadav Join National Textile Ministers' Conference 2026 In Guwahati](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-union-minister-giriraj-singh-mp-cm-mohan-yadav-join-national-textile-ministers-conference-2026-in-guwahati/) - Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated a Handloom and Handicraft Exhibition at the National Textile Ministers' Conference 2026 in Guwahati on Thursday. Union Minister of State for Textiles Pabitra Margherita was also present at the event. The exhibition highlights India's rich traditions, craftsmanship, and art, reflecting the government's - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Highlights Healthcare Growth, Tourism Push at Blood Donation Camp](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-highlights-healthcare-growth-tourism-push-at-blood-donation-camp/) - Agartala, January 8, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Thursday attended a blood donation camp at Agartala Government Nursing College, IGM Hospital, where he lauded the state’s strides in healthcare under the BJP-led government. Speaking at the Florence Nightingale Auditorium in Agartala, Dr. Saha said patients in Tripura no longer need to - [Tripura Congress Reviews Strategy for Nationwide ‘Save MGNREGA’ Campaign](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-congress-reviews-strategy-for-nationwide-save-mgnrega-campaign/) - Agartala, January 8, 2026: The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) convened a review meeting at the state party headquarters on Thursday to finalize preparations for the upcoming “MGNREGA Bachao Sangram” (Save MGNREGA struggle), a nationwide campaign announced by the party. The meeting, chaired by TPCC president Ashish Kumar Saha alongside senior leaders, focused on mobilizing - [Assam Declares One-Day Holiday In Cachar Following Death Of Ex-Union Minister Kabindra Purkayastha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-declares-one-day-holiday-in-cachar-following-death-of-ex-union-minister-kabindra-purkayastha/) - Guwahati, Jan 8: The Assam government has declared a one-day holiday across Cachar district on Thursday to pay tribute to former Union Minister Kabindra Purkayastha, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 94. Purkayastha, a senior BJP leader, represented the Silchar Lok Sabha constituency three times—in 1991, 1998, and 2009. He also served - [₹17 Crore MGNREGA Scam Unearthed in Tripura during Left Rule & Case Against 12 Including Ex-BDO: Minister Ratan Lal Nath](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/₹17-crore-mgnrega-scam-unearthed-in-tripura-during-left-rule-case-against-12-including-ex-bdo-minister-ratan-lal-nath/) - Agartala, January 8, 2026: Tripura Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Thursday alleged large-scale corruption in the MGNREGA scheme during the Left regime, claiming that irregularities worth ₹17 crore were detected in Bishalgarh block. He said a case was registered against 12 individuals, including then BDO Bimal Chakraborty, and the matter is currently pending before - [Scorpions Return To India After 18 Years, Kick Off 'Coming Home 2026' Tour In Shillong](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/scorpions-return-to-india-after-18-years-kick-off-coming-home-2026-tour-in-shillong/) - Shillong, Jan 8: German rock legends Scorpions are set to return to India after 18 years, kicking off their "Coming Home 2026" tour with a concert in Shillong. The band last performed in India in 2008. The tour will begin on April 21 at JN Stadium in Shillong, followed by shows in Delhi-NCR at HUDA - [Tripura: Tipra Motha Condemns Attack on BJP Workers in Hezamara](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-tipra-motha-condemns-attack-on-bjp-workers-in-hezamara/) - Agartala, January 8, 2026: The Tipra Motha party has strongly condemned the recent attack on BJP workers in Hezamara, describing the incident as “completely unexpected and deplorable.” Party spokesperson Rajeshwar Debbarma addressed the media personnel on Thursday, stressing that Tipra Motha does not believe in the politics of violence, which he said only hampers the - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Condemns Attack on BJP Workers at Hezamara](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-condemns-attack-on-bjp-workers-at-hezamara/) - Agartala, January 8, 2026: Tripura Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha on Thursday strongly condemned the recent attack on BJP workers in Hezamara under West district, asserting that those responsible will not be spared. He vowed that strict legal action will be taken against the culprits. The incident took place on Wednesday in Simna’s Hejamara - [ZUF Claims Gun Battle With Kuki Militants In Kangpokpi District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/zuf-claims-gun-battle-with-kuki-militants-in-kangpokpi-district/) - The Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) on Wednesday claimed that its armed wing, the Zeliangrong Tiger Force (ZTF), engaged in a gun battle with Kuki underground outfits in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district. In a statement issued by ZUF S. Kamson, the outfit said the encounter took place at around 7.40 am at Kharam Vaiphei village in the - [Assam CM Dimisses Allegations Of Voter List Manipulation, Targets ‘Illegal Miyas’](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-cm-dimisses-allegations-of-voter-list-manipulation-targets-illegal-miyas/) - Guwahati, Jan 8: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday defended the ongoing Special Revision (SR) of electoral rolls in the state, asserting that identifying and removing "illegal Miyas" and non-citizens from voter lists is a key agenda of the BJP. The integrated draft voter lists, published on December 30, show a 1.35% increase - [Over 32,000 Candidates Apply For Nagaland Police Constable Posts](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/over-32000-candidates-apply-for-nagaland-police-constable-posts-2/) - Kohima, Jan 8: More than 32,000 candidates have applied for 1,176 constable (general duty) positions in the Nagaland Police, officials confirmed on Thursday. The recruitment rally began Wednesday across multiple districts, with document verification, physical standard tests, and medical examinations conducted simultaneously at several locations. Candidates who clear these stages will move on to physical - [Centre Reaffirms Support for Tribal Development in Tripura: MoS Durgadas Uikey](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/centre-reaffirms-support-for-tribal-development-in-tripura-mos-durgadas-uikey/) - Agartala, January 08, 2025: Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, Durgadas Uikey concluded his Tripura visit with a courtesy meeting at the state secretariat in Agartala on Wednesday, where he held discussions with Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on issues concerning the welfare and empowerment of tribal communities. During the meeting, both leaders - [Over 32,000 Candidates Apply For Nagaland Police Constable Posts](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/over-32000-candidates-apply-for-nagaland-police-constable-posts/) - Kohima, Jan 8: More than 32,000 candidates have applied for 1,176 constable (general duty) positions in the Nagaland Police, officials confirmed on Thursday. The recruitment rally began Wednesday across multiple districts, with document verification, physical standard tests, and medical examinations conducted simultaneously at several locations. Candidates who clear these stages will move on to physical - [Congress Appoints Shivakumar, Baghel, Tirkey As Senior Observers For Assam Assembly Polls](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/congress-appoints-shivakumar-baghel-tirkey-as-senior-observers-for-assam-assembly-polls/) - Guwahati, Jan 8: The Congress party has named Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, and former Jharkhand MLA Bandhu Tirkey as senior observers for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections. The announcement was made by All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary (Organisation) K.C. Venugopal, who also released the list - [Over 50 Acres Of Illegal Poppy Cultivation Destroyed In Kangpokpi District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/over-50-acres-of-illegal-poppy-cultivation-destroyed-in-kangpokpi-district/) - In a major crackdown on narcotics production, a joint operation by multiple agencies destroyed more than 50 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in the hill ranges of Kangpokpi district on Tuesday. The coordinated operation was carried out by combined teams of Manipur Police, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Forest Department officials and personnel from the - [Manipur Police Rescue Four Youths, Arrest Militant Cadre In Imphal West](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-police-rescue-four-youths-arrest-militant-cadre-in-imphal-west/) - Manipur Police have rescued four young people who were allegedly being forcibly recruited into a banned militant organisation, following the arrest of an active cadre in Imphal West district. The accused, identified as Phamdom Dinesh Singh (37), also known by the aliases Wangba and Thembung, was arrested from his residence at Takyel Khongbal Maning Leikai - [Former BJP Manipur President Meinam Bhorot Singh Passes Away](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/former-bjp-manipur-president-meinam-bhorot-singh-passes-away/) - Former president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Manipur unit and former MLA Meinam Bhorot Singh passed away, triggering an outpouring of condolences from political leaders across the state and the country. BJP leader and Member of Parliament Sambit Patra expressed deep grief over the demise, describing Meinam Bhorot Singh as one of the founding - [Assam NDA Seat-Sharing Talks With Allies Likely To Conclude By February 15: Himanta Biswa Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-nda-seat-sharing-talks-with-allies-likely-to-conclude-by-february-15-himanta-biswa-sarma/) - Guwahati, Jan 8: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that seat-sharing discussions within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections are expected to be finalised by February 15 after meetings with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Speaking to reporters during an official programme in Dhemaji, Sarma said the - [BJP Nagaland General Secretary Lauds VB-GRAMG Bill For Rural Transformation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/bjp-nagaland-general-secretary-lauds-vb-gramg-bill-for-rural-transformation/) - Bharatiya Janata Party Nagaland State General Secretary Sunep C. Jamir on Wednesday described the recently passed Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-GRAMG) Bill as a key initiative aimed at strengthening rural employment and livelihood systems. Speaking at a press conference in Kohima, Jamir said the Bill aligns with the Viksit Bharat 2047 - [Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Flags of Training for 20 TCS Officials at National Institutes of India](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha-flags-of-training-of-20-tcs-officials-at-national-institutes-of-india/) - Agartala, January 08, 2025: In a decisive move to strengthen governance and enhance administrative capabilities, the Tripura government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Professor (Dr.) Manik Saha, has rolled out a comprehensive officer training initiative aimed at fostering talent and streamlining public administration. Driven by the Chief Minister’s vision for a forward-looking and efficient - [North Tripura Police Seize Cough Syrup Worth ₹1.26 Crore, Two Arrested in Major Anti-Drug Operation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/north-tripura-police-seize-cough-syrup-worth-₹1-26-crore-two-arrested-in-major-anti-drug-operation/) - Agartala, January 08, 2025: In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, the North Tripura District Police, in a joint operation with the GSTN force, seized a massive consignment of illegal cough syrup valued at ₹1.26 crore and apprehended two individuals allegedly involved in the smuggling attempt. Superintendent of Police Avinash Rai confirmed that the operation - [DESAM Locks Two Teacher Training Colleges Over Staff Vacancies](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/desam-locks-two-teacher-training-colleges-over-staff-vacancies/) - Volunteers of the Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) on Tuesday locked the offices of the District Multipurpose College of Teacher Education (DMCTE) and the Hindi Teacher Training College, protesting prolonged vacancies in teaching and administrative posts. DESAM Secretary General Nongthombam Thoithoiba said DMCTE has only 14 faculty members against a sanctioned strength of 32 - [Manipur: Two Women Prepak Cadres Arrested In Thoubal For Alleged Abduction Of Minors](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-two-women-prepak-cadres-arrested-in-thoubal-for-alleged-abduction-of-minors/) - Two women cadres of the proscribed People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (Prepak) were arrested from Manipur’s Thoubal district for allegedly abducting three minors with the intention of recruiting them into the banned outfit, police said on Wednesday. The accused were apprehended from the Khangabok area on Monday following an investigation into the reported abduction of - [Manipur MP Bimol Akoijam Blames Centre For ‘Internal Divide’, Questions Denial Of Access To Village](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/manipur-mp-bimol-akoijam-blames-centre-for-internal-divide-questions-denial-of-access-to-village/) - Manipur Member of Parliament Angomcha Bimol Akoijam on January 6 blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for what he termed an “internal divide” in the state, alleging that the prevailing security arrangement under President’s Rule was facilitating an artificial and dangerous fragmentation of Manipur. Raising serious constitutional and democratic concerns, - [Sikkim Records Over 17 Lakh Tourist Arrivals In 2025](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-records-over-17-lakh-tourist-arrivals-in-2025/) - Gangtok, Jan 7: Sikkim welcomed more than 17 lakh tourists in 2025, marking an increase of over 82,000 arrivals compared to 2024, despite a significant drop in foreign visitors, officials said on Wednesday. Domestic tourist arrivals rose from 15,40,421 in 2024 to 16,35,650 last year, while foreign arrivals fell to 71,710 from 84,710. Tourism Department - [Tripura: Assam Rifles, DRI Seize Gold Worth ₹19 Crore in Agartala Operation](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-assam-rifles-dri-seize-gold-worth-₹19-crore-in-agartala-operation/) - Agartala, January 7, 2026: In a major crackdown on illegal activities, Assam Rifles, in coordination with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), seized gold biscuits and unaccounted cash during a joint operation in the Shantipara and Dhaleshwar areas of Agartala. According to officials, the operation led to the recovery of approximately 14 kilograms of gold - [Arunachal DyCM Chowna Mein Emphasizes Viksit Bharat G RAM G Bill For Rural Development](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-dycm-chowna-mein-emphasizes-viksit-bharat-g-ram-g-bill-for-rural-development/) - Itanagar, Jan 7: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Wednesday addressed a press briefing on the Viksit Bharat G RAM G (Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Grameen) Bill, describing it as a major reform aimed at strengthening rural livelihoods. The Bill provides a legal guarantee of 125 days of employment, increased budgetary - [Sikkim Commerce Department Signs MoU With IIFT, Launches Export Facilitation Cell](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/sikkim-commerce-department-signs-mou-with-iift-launches-export-facilitation-cell/) - Gangtok, Jan 7: The Commerce and Industries Department of Sikkim on Wednesday inaugurated its Export Facilitation Cell and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Kolkata, at the department’s conference hall. Secretary of the Commerce and Industries Department, Karma D Youtso, said the MoU aims to guide local - [Tripura: Late Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen’s Passing a Great Loss, Notes Minister Ratan Lal Nath](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-late-speaker-biswa-bandhu-sens-passing-a-great-loss-notes-minister-ratan-lal-nath/) - Agartala, January 7, 2026: Tripura’s Parliamentary Affairs and Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Wednesday described the late Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen as a “big-hearted man” whose nationalist ideals and cultural contributions left a lasting impact on Tripura’s political and social life. Speaking at a condolence meeting held in the Assembly, Nath said Sen’s passing - [Tripura: Chabimura Redevelopment Gains Pace With ₹60-Crore ADB Project, Says Minister Sushanta Chowdhury](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-chabimura-redevelopment-gains-pace-with-₹60-crore-adb-project-says-minister-sushanta-chowdhury/) - Agartala, January 7, 2026: Tripura’s famed hill-and-river destination Chabimura, often hailed as the “Mini Amazon” of the state, is undergoing a major transformation into a world-class eco-tourism hub. Backed by a ₹60-crore investment from the Asian Development Bank, the project has already achieved nearly 35 per cent progress, Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury confirmed during his - [Meghalaya: Police Recover 55 Anti-Aircraft Ammunition In South West Garo Hills](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/meghalaya-police-recover-55-anti-aircraft-ammunition-in-south-west-garo-hills/) - Shillong, Jan 7: Acting on credible information, a joint police team from Salmanpara and Ampati Police Stations in South West Garo Hills District conducted a search operation on January 6. The operation, carried out in a bamboo grove near Santogre village under Salmanpara Police Station’s jurisdiction, led to the recovery of 55 suspected live anti-aircraft - [Mizoram Cabinet Rules Out Extension Of Governor’s Rule In Chakma Autonomous District Council](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-cabinet-rules-out-extension-of-governors-rule-in-chakma-autonomous-district-council/) - Aizawl, Jan 7: The Council of Ministers met today at the Cabinet Room of the Chief Minister’s Office, Aizawl, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Lalduhoma. The meeting discussed matters relating to the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC), in response to the Governor of Mizoram seeking the advice of the Council of Ministers. The Governor - [Tripura’s Surrendered Militants’ Groups Slam Government over Unmet Rehabilitation Promises](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripuras-surrendered-militants-groups-slam-government-over-unmet-rehabilitation-promises/) - Agartala, January 7, 2026: Three organizations working for the rehabilitation of surrendered militants AC, JARC and DRMC have accused the Tripura government of neglecting long-pending welfare commitments. At a press conference held Wednesday at the Agartala Press Club, leaders of the groups warned of intensified protests if their demands remain unaddressed. The leaders recalled staging - [Tripura: Within 48 Hours, Jampui Hills Hit by Two Acts of Vandalism](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-within-48-hours-jampui-hills-hit-by-two-acts-of-vandalism/) - Agartala, January 07, 2026: Within a span of just two days, a series of vandalism incidents has unsettled the hill region, leaving residents alarmed and frustrated over the state of security. On Tuesday morning, unidentified miscreants defaced the signboard of the Mizo Convention at Monpui village under Jampui Hill block. Later that night, another act - [Nagaland AH&VS Issues Advisory Against Feeding Untreated Food Waste To Pigs](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/nagaland-ahvs-issues-advisory-against-feeding-untreated-food-waste-to-pigs/) - The Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services (AH&VS), Nagaland, has directed all District Veterinary Officers (DVOs) to regulate and discourage the practice of feeding untreated or unregulated food waste, commonly known as swill, to pigs in both backyard and commercial farms across the State. The advisory follows concerns raised by Mercy For Animals India - [Assam Police Seize 20,000 Yaba Tablets Worth Rs 3 Crore, Arrest Woman In Cachar](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-police-seize-20000-yaba-tablets-worth-rs-3-crore-arrest-woman-in-cachar/) - Silchar, Jan 7: Assam Police carried out two major anti-drug operations in Cachar district, seizing 20,000 Yaba tablets valued at Rs 3 crore and 406 grams of heroin from multiple suspects, officials said. In the first operation on Tuesday, acting on intelligence inputs, police raided the Jirighat PHE Road area and apprehended Rahenliu from Tamenglong, - [Mizo Language Learning Centre To Open In Mizoram's Lawngtlai District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizo-language-learning-centre-to-open-in-mizorams-lawngtlai-district/) - A Mizo language learning centre will soon be set up at Kamalanagar, the headquarters of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) in Lawngtlai district, southern Mizoram, officials announced on Tuesday. The decision followed a meeting of District School Education Board officials, headmasters, and representatives from the Mizoram Chakma Students’ Union (MCSU). Rasik Mohan Chakma, Mizo - [Arunachal CM Hails VB-G RAM G Act As Major Boost For Rural Livelihoods](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-hails-vb-g-ram-g-act-as-major-boost-for-rural-livelihoods/) - Itanagar, Jan 7: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday welcomed the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Grameen) Act, or VB-G RAM G, describing it as a significant reform to strengthen rural livelihoods, improve accountability, and promote grassroots development. The Act replaces the 2005 UPA-era MGNREGA, introducing key changes such as guaranteed - [Arunachal CM Vows Strict Action In ₹130-Crore Frontier Highway Compensation Scam](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-vows-strict-action-in-₹130-crore-frontier-highway-compensation-scam/) - Itanagar, Jan 7: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday said strict action will be taken against those found guilty in the alleged ₹130-crore land compensation irregularities linked to the Lada–Sarli stretch of the Frontier Highway. Speaking to reporters in Itanagar, Khandu said a one-member inquiry committee constituted by the state government has submitted - [Arunachal CM Directs Demolition Of Illegal Religious Structures In Itanagar, Plans Stricter ILP Rules](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-cm-directs-demolition-of-illegal-religious-structures-in-itanagar-plans-stricter-ilp-rules/) - Itanagar, Jan 7: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday said he has directed the state administration to identify and demolish all illegal religious structures in the Itanagar Capital Region, amid protests by youth organisations over alleged unauthorised constructions by illegal immigrants. Speaking to reporters in Itanagar, Khandu said the state is protected under - [Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission’s DDU-GKY Trainees Find Success with Amazon & Tata](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/tripura-rural-livelihood-missions-ddu-gky-trainees-find-success-with-amazon-tata/) - Agartala, December 07, 2026: The Alumni Meet held in Bengaluru showcased inspiring journeys of youth from Tripura who have transformed their lives through the DDU-GKY scheme implemented by Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM). The event brought together beneficiaries, employers, and stakeholders, celebrating the impact of skill development initiatives. Bidyadhar Chakma from Chawmanu in Dhalai District - [Assam Clears 6,200 Bighas Of Encroached Forest Land In Burhachapori Sanctuary, 710 Families Displaced](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/assam-clears-6200-bighas-of-encroached-forest-land-in-burhachapori-sanctuary-710-families-displaced/) - Guwahati, Jan 7: The Assam government on Tuesday завершed a two-day eviction drive at the Burhachapori Wildlife Sanctuary, clearing about 6,200 bighas (approximately 830 hectares) of encroached forest land and evicting 710 families, officials said. Sonitpur District Commissioner Ananda Kumar Das said the operation began on January 5 and targeted illegal settlements in areas spanning - [Bangladesh-Based Jihadi Module Detected In Assam, State-Wide Action Underway: CM Sarma](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/bangladesh-based-jihadi-module-detected-in-assam-state-wide-action-underway-cm-sarma/) - Guwahati, Jan 7: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said state police have uncovered a Bangladesh-based jihadi module linked to the banned Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), adding that operations against suspected militants are continuing across the state. In a post on X, Sarma said police had recently detected the module and that several individuals - [BJP Eyes All 28 ADC Seats, Regional Parties Cannot Suppress Its Rise: Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/bjp-eyes-all-28-adc-seats-regional-parties-cannot-suppress-its-rise-tripura-cm-dr-manik-saha/) - Agartala, January 07, 2026: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Tuesday reiterated that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is committed to building “healthy politics” in the state, while accusing rival parties of attempting to create divisions among communities. Addressing a massive public gathering organized by the BJP’s Chawmanu Mandal, Dr. Saha said extremist outfits - [Two Tribal Journalists Brutally Attacked in Agartala; IJU National Secretary Pranab Sarkar Condemns Assault](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/two-tribal-journalists-brutally-attacked-in-agartala-iju-national-secretary-pranab-sarkar-condemns-assault/) - Agartala, January 7, 2026: Agartala witnessed yet another shocking assault on journalists late last night, when two indigenous reporters were allegedly targeted in a planned attack with the intent to kill. The incident has sparked widespread outrage across the city and the state’s media fraternity. It is reported that four assailants launched a violent attack - [Mizoram: 'Tlaizawng Paradise' Festival Inaugurated At Phuaibuang](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/mizoram-tlaizawng-paradise-festival-inaugurated-at-phuaibuang/) - Saitual, Jan 6: This afternoon, the "Tlaizawng Paradise" festival, organized by the Tourism Department, was inaugurated at Tuivai Bridge by Lalbiakzama, Speaker of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly. The event was attended by Tourism Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar, Tourism Department officials, community leaders from Phuaibuang and Luangpawn, and a large number of visitors. For the first time, - [Illegal Poppy Cultivation Spread Over 12.9 Hectares Destroyed In Senapati District](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/illegal-poppy-cultivation-spread-over-12-9-hectares-destroyed-in-senapati-district/) - A joint operation was carried out today to destroy illegal poppy cultivation in the Upper and Lower Khabung Hill Ranges of Senapati district. The operation was conducted by a combined team comprising personnel from the Senapati Forest Division, Manipur Police, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), along with village volunteers from Khabung. - [Tea Companies Urge Assam Government To Hold Talks On Land Rights For Workers](https://northeasttoday.in/northeast/assam/tea-companies-urge-assam-government-to-hold-talks-on-land-rights-for-workers/) - Guwahati, Jan 6: Tea companies in Assam have urged the state government to hold discussions to address financial and legal challenges related to granting land rights to workers under the amended Assam Fixation of Ceiling of Land Holdings Act. 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