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X to disclose government agencies seeking content removal, account restrictions, says Elon Musk

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- Elon Musk has announced that X will make government-backed requests to remove posts or restrict accounts more visible to users, in a move he says will increase transparency around... Read More


Maharashtra FDA issues notices to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff over Vimal Elaichi ad

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued show-cause notices to Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their appearance in a Vimal E... Read More


Assam: Five arrested over Sub-Inspector's death in Dima Hasao, drug link probed

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- Five people have been arrested after the death of Sub-Inspector Nabajit Das, with police now probing a possible connection between the incident and an alleged drug network in Assa... Read More


Assam: Six detained after missing BJP booth president found dead in Sribhumi

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- A BJP booth president who had been missing since August 12 was found dead near the Assam-Tripura border in Sribhumi district, triggering protests and clashes in parts of the area,... Read More


Arunachal: Woman killed, three missing after vehicle plunges into Lohit River, search continues

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- A woman was killed and three people remain missing after a vehicle carrying 10 passengers plunged into the Lohit River in Arunachal Pradesh's Anjaw district on August 13. The acc... Read More


Arunachal: CM Pema Khandu announces Rs 7,834 crore investment programme for 2026-29

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- A Rs 7,834 crore investment programme covering the 2026-29 period has been announced by Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, with roads, rural connectivity and other key ... Read More


Assam's rich cultural heritage takes centre stage at Nritya Sangam in London

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- Assam's rich cultural heritage took centre stage in London as the Nehru Centre hosted Nritya Sangam, a cultural evening bringing together classical and folk traditions from the No... Read More


Northeast Nook: Cartoon by Nituparna Rajbongshi, August 16, 2026

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- Treat your eyes to the insightful satire of Assam's celebrated cartoonist, Nituparna Rajbongshi, in today's visual commentary for Sunday, August 16, 2026. Northeast Now presents ... Read More


Manipur: UNLF-Koireng cadre arrested in Imphal West, arms cache recovered in Churachandpur

Imphal, Aug. 16 -- Security forces arrested an alleged active cadre of the proscribed United National Liberation Front (UNLF-Koireng) in Imphal West district on Sunday, while a separate operation in C... Read More


Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma reviews Project Sadbhavana, orders faster disposal of pending cases

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reviewed the progress of Project Sadbhavana with senior government officials on August 16, with a focus on speeding up administrative proc... Read More