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Assam: ACS officer arrested in bribery case over land NOC

Guwahati, May 21 -- By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: An Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer was arrested on Thursday, May 21, by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (V&AC), Assam, over alleged bri... Read More


Assam govt demotes ACS officer after departmental inquiry

Guwahati, May 21 -- By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: The Assam government has demoted an Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer after a departmental inquiry found charges against her to be proved, according to an... Read More


Nagaland: African Swine Fever confirmed in Dimapur; DC declares containment zones

Guwahati, May 21 -- Reported by Bhadra Gogoi Dimapur: Dimapur DC Tinojongshi Chang has declared Dimapur an African Swine Fever (ASF)-infected and surveillance zone following the detection and laborat... Read More


Mizoram: Assam Rifles seize methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 17 lakh near Indo-Myanmar border

Guwahati, May 21 -- By NE NOW NEWS Aizawl: In a major anti-narcotics operation near the Indo-Myanmar border, the paramilitary force Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Excise and Narcotics De... Read More


Manipur: Kuki Inpi extends shutdown by 48 hours, demands release of Kuki-Zo hostages

Guwahati, May 21 -- By NE NOW NEWS Imphal: The Kuki Inpi Manipur has announced the extension of its ongoing shutdown for another 48 hours, effective from midnight of May 21, 2026. The decision has b... Read More


Manipur: PREPAK recruiter, two KYKL cadres among four held

Guwahati, May 21 -- Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: A joint security team arrested an alleged insurgent recruiter, a vehicle lifter and two cadres of a banned outfit in separate operations across Manipu... Read More


NEC allocates Rs 515 crore for development projects in Nagaland

Guwahati, May 21 -- Reported by Bhadra Gogoi Dimapur: The North Eastern Council (NEC) allocated Rs 515.04 crore to Nagaland during the 15th Finance Commission (FC) period under the Schemes of NEC (So... Read More


Manipur: 67 weapons seized, four UNLF (P) cadres arrested following a brief gunfight

Guwahati, May 21 -- Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Based on credible information regarding the sale of looted arms and ammunition in Lamshang, Manipur's Imphal West, security forces launched multiple o... Read More


Mizoram rolls out online referral system for out-of-state medical care

Guwahati, May 21 -- By NE NOW NEWS Aizawl: The Mizoram government on Wednesday launched an online medical referral system under the Mizoram Universal Health Care Scheme (MUHCS) to streamline healthca... Read More


Arunachal: NSCN (IM) insurgent surrenders before Assam Rifles in Tirap

Guwahati, May 21 -- By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: An NSCN (IM) insurgent surrendered before the Assam Rifles in the Khonsa area of Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The surre... Read More