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Census household survey to begin August 1; second phase ends March 2027: Tripura DM

Guwahati, May 15 -- Reported by Mrinal Banik Agartala: The household survey phase of the Census exercise will commence on August 1 and continue throughout the month, while the second phase is schedul... Read More


Assam: Over Rs 20 crore microfinance scam alleged in Lakhimpur; dozens of women duped

Guwahati, May 15 -- Reported by Farhana Ahmed North Lakhimpur: Dozens of rural women entrepreneurs have allegedly been duped by a group of scammers in Assam's Lakhimpur district over the past three y... Read More


PEC voices concern over press censorship in Myanmar

Guwahati, May 15 -- By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: The Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) has expressed concern over continuing press censorship in Myanmar after the military junta revoked the licences of three m... Read More


Manipur CM calls for protection of endangered Sangai deer and Nongin bird

Guwahati, May 15 -- Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh marked National Endangered Species Day 2026 by declaring biodiversity conservation a top priority in the... Read More


Tripura: Centre sanctions Rs 273.46 crore for AGMC expansion, approves more medical seats

Guwahati, May 15 -- Reported by Mrinal Banik Agartala: The Centre has sanctioned Rs 273.46 crore for the expansion and infrastructure augmentation of Agartala Government Medical College, paving the w... Read More


Manipur govt disburses Rs 75.4 lakh aid to 754 displaced students under CMCSRS

Guwahati, May 15 -- Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: In a major push for educational rehabilitation, the Manipur Government on Thursday, May 14, 2026, disbursed a total of Rs 75,40,000 in one-time financ... Read More


Kuki Inpi Manipur extends shutdown by 48 hours over 'detention' of Kuki civilians

Guwahati, May 15 -- Kuki Inpi Manipur, the apex body of the Kuki tribes, has extended the ongoing total shutdown by an additional 48 hours from midnight of May 15, 2026, stating that 14 Kuki individua... Read More


Mizoram to undergo first intensive voter roll revision in two decades

Guwahati, May 15 -- By NE NOW NEWS Aizawl: In a move aimed at the complete cleansing and updating of the state's voting records, the Election Commission of India (ECI) will conduct a Special Intensiv... Read More


Assam govt reappoints retired IFS officer MK Yadava as Special Chief Secretary (Forest)

Guwahati, May 15 -- The Assam government has reappointed controversial retired IFS officer MK Yadava as Special Chief Secretary (Forest) for another six months. The Assam Cabinet, at its meeting on T... Read More


Assam: Dibrugarh issues strict directive against extremist content linked to banned outfits

Guwahati, May 15 -- Reported by Avik Chakraborty Dibrugarh: Additional District Magistrate of Dibrugarh, Pranjal Boruah, has issued a strict directive prohibiting the publication, printing, circulati... Read More