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Meghalaya: Congress flags flaws in Assam border pact, warns of rising tensions in Lapangap

Guwahati, May 17 -- By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: The Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has described the interstate border agreement as largely symbolic and lacking real substance. It said tha... Read More


Assam Police reports major decline in crime and case pendency

Guwahati, May 17 -- Harmeet Singh chaired a virtual crime review meeting on May 16 with Officers-in-Charge, Superintendents of Police and Range Officers from across the state participating online to a... Read More


Supreme Court to get four more judges under new ordinance

Guwahati, May 17 -- By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: The sanctioned strength of judges in the Supreme Court has been increased from 33 to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of India, after President Droupadi Mu... Read More


NEET-UG 2026: NTA appoints new Joint Secretaries, Directors amid ongoing probe

Guwahati, May 17 -- Amid the ongoing CBI investigation into the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and the Centre's decision to shift the examination to a computer-based format from next year, the government has... Read More


Assam: Kaziranga tourism pioneer Achintya Barua passes away

Guwahati, May 17 -- By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: Achintya Barua, affectionately known as "Manju da" and founder of the iconic Wild Grass Resort in Kaziranga, passed away on Sunday, leaving behind a profo... Read More


Northeast Nook: Cartoon by Nituparna Rajbongshi, May 17, 2026

Guwahati, May 17 -- Treat your eyes to the insightful satire of Assam's celebrated cartoonist, Nituparna Rajbongshi, in today's visual commentary for Sunday, May 17, 2026. Northeast Now presents this... Read More


Manipur: Kuki Inpi extends shutdown amid protests over hostages, unmet demands

Guwahati, May 17 -- By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has extended the ongoing shutdown in the Kuki-Zo predominant areas of the state by another 48 hours, citing the government's alleg... Read More


Is a Free Digital Marketing Course with Certificate Worth It in India? Here's the Honest Answer

Guwahati, May 17 -- Let's address the scepticism upfront. When most people hear "free course with certificate," their instinct is to assume it is watered-down content dressed up with a PDF at the end.... Read More


Assam: Advocate Anindita Das asked to appear before police over Bharalumukh tree-felling protest

Guwahati, May 17 -- Guwahati-based advocate and environmental activist Anindita Das has been asked to appear before police in connection with a case linked to protests against tree felling for a flyov... Read More


Nagaland: NSCN-K (Niki) urges Nagas to stay united amid tensions

Guwahati, May 17 -- Guwahati: The National Socialist Council of Nagaland-K (Niki) has voiced concern over the recent deaths reported in Southern Nagaland under the United Naga Council (UNC) area and c... Read More