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Assam startup ecosystem sees strong women participation; funding, business skills remain gaps: Report

Guwahati, Sept. 23 -- Assam's startup ecosystem is expanding its entrepreneurial base, with women accounting for more than half of the founders covered in a new study. However, limited institutional f... Read More


Meghalaya: KHADC preparing Bill to regulate live-in relationships, curb bigamy and polygamy

Guwahati, Sept. 23 -- The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) is preparing legislation to regulate live-in relationships and customary marriages in the Khasi Hills and address practices su... Read More


Manipur: Naga student body questions govt response to alleged SoO militant attacks

Imphal, Sept. 23 -- The All Naga Students' Association, Manipur (ANSAM) has criticised the Central and state governments over what it described as a failure to protect people in vulnerable areas. It c... Read More


Tripura: Govt not responsible for TTAADC pension dues without Finance approval, says minister

Reported by, Sept. 23 -- Mrinal Banik Agartala: Tripura Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy on Wednesday said the state government could not be held responsible for pension and retiral benefits of e... Read More


Mizoram: New Builum residents protest outside Kolasib jail over Army man's killing

Aizawl, Sept. 23 -- Residents of New Builum village on Tuesday staged a demonstration outside Kolasib District Jail in Saidan, demanding swift action against those arrested in connection with the kill... Read More


Arunachal CM orders dedicated infrastructure for APSSB as recruitment workload mounts

Guwahati, Sept. 23 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday directed the Chief Secretary to examine the need for dedicated infrastructure for the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection ... Read More


Mizoram: NHRC rapporteur stresses counselling, de-addiction support for youngsters

Aizawl, Sept. 23 -- National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Special Rapporteur Sayeed Ahmed Baba on Tuesday stressed the need for greater public awareness of human rights and adequate counselling and ... Read More


Manipur: Kuki-Zo groups unite behind demand for Union Territory with legislature

Imphal, Sept. 23 -- Kuki-Zo civil society organisations and Suspension of Operations (SoO) groups in Manipur on September 22 resolved to present a united position in support of their demand for a Unio... Read More


Manipur CM inaugurates key infrastructure projects worth Rs 32 crore in Keirao

Imphal, Sept. 23 -- Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday inaugurated development projects worth approximately Rs 32 crore in the Keirao Assembly constituency of Imphal East distric... Read More


Bangladesh: CHTC, IWGIA raise concerns over new Chittagong Hill Tracts committees; flag military, intelligence roles

Guwahati, Sept. 23 -- The International Chittagong Hill Tracts Commission (CHTC) and the International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) have raised concerns over the Bangladesh government's n... Read More