Students have right to question authority; punishment for dissent goes against Constitution: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan

Guwahati, Aug. 30 -- Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has said students cannot be threatened or subjected to punitive action merely for expressing views that differ from those in positions of author... Read More

Rezina Mihu becomes first from Arunachal elected IMI Vice Chairperson

Itanagar, Aug. 30 -- Rezina Mihu of Arunachal Pradesh has been elected Vice Chairperson of the Integrated Mountain Initiative (IMI), a national body working to promote sustainable mountain development... Read More

Meghalaya: Four alleged interstate gang members killed in encounter in East Garo Hills

Guwahati, Aug. 30 -- Four alleged members of an interstate criminal gang were killed in an early-morning encounter with police near Songsak in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district on Sunday. Accordin... Read More

Gaurav Gogoi cites NCRB data, flags growing student suicide crisis after IIT Delhi death case

Guwahati, Aug. 30 -- Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has raised concerns over the growing incidence of student suicides in higher educational institutions, saying the recent death of an IIT Delhi student poi... Read More

Nepal floods: Eight Assam residents rescued, four still untraced

Guwahati, Aug. 30 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday, August 30, said eight people from the state who were stranded in Nepal following the recent flash floods had been safely rescue... Read More

Assam: Cine-journalist Nimananda Das dies in road accident in Majuli

Guwahati, Aug. 30 -- Nimananda Das, a noted Assamese cine-journalist, cultural activist, and debutant filmmaker, died in a tragic road accident in Majuli early Sunday night. He was 55. The incident o... Read More

Assam: Female leopard captured in Tingkhong after 18 months of threat to villagers

Guwahati, Aug. 30 -- A large female leopard was captured in a cage at No. 1 Nachani Jokai village in Tingkhong on August 29, bringing temporary relief to residents who have been living under the threa... Read More

Assam toll roads in shambles: Potholes plague NH-27 despite regular toll collection

Guwahati, Aug. 30 -- Motorists travelling along key stretches of National Highway 27 (NH-27), formerly known in large parts as NH-31, are facing severe inconvenience as large potholes and damaged road... Read More

Nepal floods: Death toll rises to 682; 108 Indians rescued, 275 still missing

Guwahati, Aug. 30 -- At least 682 people have died in floods near Nepal's border with China and in Tibet, while 287 Indians remain missing in Nepal, according to officials on Saturday. India has expan... Read More

Northeast Nook: Cartoon by Nituparna Rajbongshi, August 30, 2026

Guwahati, Aug. 30 -- Treat your eyes to the insightful satire of Assam's celebrated cartoonist, Nituparna Rajbongshi, in today's visual commentary for Sunday, August 30, 2026. Northeast Now presents ... Read More

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