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Assam: RTI activists demand probe into Sivasagar school uniform "irregularities"

Sivasagar, Sept. 13 -- The Right to Information Activists Association, Assam, has asked the Sivasagar District Commissioner to order an independent, time-bound inquiry into how school uniforms were di... Read More


Your Trip Gets Extended Unexpectedly: What Happens to Your Travel Insurance?

Guwahati, Sept. 13 -- An unexpected extension can change more than your return flight and hotel booking. It can also affect how long your travel insurance remains active. A delayed departure, medical ... Read More


Manipur: Woman killed, husband and son injured in attack on village in Tamenglong

Dimapur, Sept. 13 -- A woman was killed and her husband and infant son injured after suspected militants opened fire at a home in Tollen Kuki village in Manipur's Tamenglong district early Sunday, pol... Read More


When Guwahati Floods, Not Everyone Pays the Same Price

Written by, Sept. 13 -- Anwesha Mahanta When Guwahati floods, the water may cover the same roads, enter the same drains and disrupt the same transport network. But the flood does not produce the same... Read More


Nagaland: At least 9 dead in suspected spurious liquor cases in Tuensang

Guwahati, Sept. 13 -- At least nine people have died in Tuensang district of Nagaland in suspected cases of spurious liquor consumption, prompting police to issue a public advisory urging people to re... Read More


Years on, 3,558 bighas of core area of Assam's Manas National Park remain encroached

Guwahati, Sept. 13 -- 3,558.32 bighas of land forming part of the core area of Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has remained under illegal occupation for years desp... Read More


Assam: Former Congress minister Siddique Ahmed dies at 64

Guwahati, Sept. 13 -- Former Assam minister and Congress leader Siddique Ahmed died at his residence in Baraigram, Karimganj district, at the age of 64 following a prolonged battle with cancer. Ahmed... Read More


Northeast Nook: Cartoon by Nituparna Rajbongshi, September 13, 2026

Guwahati, Sept. 13 -- Treat your eyes to the insightful satire of Assam's celebrated cartoonist, Nituparna Rajbongshi, in today's visual commentary for Sunday, September 13, 2026. Northeast Now prese... Read More


Manipur: Kuki Inpi JTN announces 24-hour economic blockade over Tamenglong killing

Imphal, Sept. 13 -- The Kuki Inpi Jiri, Tamenglong and Noney (JTN) has announced a 24-hour economic blockade in protest against the killing of a Kuki woman and the injuries sustained by her husband an... Read More


Assam: Over 50 fall ill after consuming fruits served as prasad in Kaliabor

Guwahati, Sept. 13 -- Over 50 people fell ill in Assam's Kaliabor after reportedly consuming fruits that had been served as prasad during a Shani Puja. The annual ceremony was held on Saturday night ... Read More