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Assam: Tea tribes intensify agitation, demand ST status, land rights and minimum wages

Doomdooma, Nov. 13 -- The Assam Tea Tribes Students' Association (ATTSA) on Thursday staged a statewide three-hour sit-in protest, demanding Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for the tea tribes community, l... Read More


Tripura: CM Manik Saha calls civic polls semi-final ahead of 2028 Assembly elections

Reported by, Nov. 13 -- Mrinal Banik Agartala: Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday described the upcoming civic polls, including the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections, as a semi-final ah... Read More


Sonam Wangchuk claims house arrest ahead of protests against Ladakh council polls

Guwahati, Nov. 13 -- Environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday claimed that Ladakh Police had placed him under house arrest ahead of planned protests against the upcoming local council electio... Read More


Lalremsiami Hmar Zote becomes first from Mizoram to receive Arjuna Award

Guwahati, Nov. 13 -- Lalremsiami Hmar Zote has become the first sportsperson from Mizoram to receive the Arjuna Award. President Droupadi Murmu presented the honour to the 26-year-old Indian women's h... Read More


Nagaland: CM Neiphiu Rio urges Amit Shah for extended PAP relaxation

Dimapur, Nov. 13 -- Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has requested Union Home Minister Amit Shah to reconsider the limited 10-day relaxation of the Protected Area Permit (PAP) regime for Nagaland a... Read More


Arunachal: Government should not force Siang dam on people, says AGWS president Geyi Bagra

North Lakhimpur, Nov. 13 -- The government should not attempt to push through the proposed 11.2 gigawatt (GW) Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) by force and must respect the concerns of people i... Read More


Tripura's Kokborok film 'Khaani' brings indigenous storytelling to Tribal Frames Manipur 2026

Imphal, Nov. 13 -- Tripura's Kokborok-language feature film Khaani, directed by Ploto Debbarma, was selected for screening at Tribal Frames Manipur 2026, bringing a crime thriller rooted in indigenous... Read More


Manipur: Centre extends tenure of violence inquiry commission till May 2027

Imphal, Nov. 13 -- The Centre has granted a seventh six-month extension to the Commission of Inquiry probing the 2023 Manipur ethnic violence, extending the deadline for submission of its report to Ma... Read More


Assam: HSLC 2027 form fill-up deadline extended to November 17

Guwahati, Nov. 13 -- The Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB), Division-I, has extended the deadline for online form fill-up for the 2027 High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination to No... Read More


Manipur: Arunachal filmmaker's documentary on Mithun screened at National Tribal Film Festival

Imphal, Nov. 13 -- A 40-minute documentary exploring the cultural significance of the Mithun among indigenous communities in Northeast India was screened at the National Tribal Film Festival in Manipu... Read More