# northeast news (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover northeast news. Page: Feed: --- ## [Arunachal: Kongkura:yo presents traditional Adi hymn in new music video ‘Toma Dulamang’](https://nenow.in/entertainment/arunachal-kongkurayo-presents-traditional-adi-hymn-in-new-music-video-toma-dulamang.html) _2026-08-27 · Maksam Tayeng · NorthEast Now_ Pasighat: Five-member band Kongkura:yo from Arunachal Pradesh released its latest Adi music video, “Toma Dulamang,” on Wednesday, presenting a modern rendition of the Adi Donyi-Polo hymn of the same name written by Tapang Jamoh nearly four decades ago. The song’s lyrics convey a message that when the call of Solung is heard, the Adi people \[…\] The post Arunachal: Kongkura:yo presents traditional… ## [Manipur: Wetlands Authority reviews five key agendas for wetland conservation](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipur-wetlands-authority-reviews-five-key-agendas-for-wetland-conservation.html) _2026-08-27 · Bit Irom · NorthEast Now_ Imphal: Chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho, the sixth meeting of the Manipur State Wetlands Authority (MSWA) reviewed and approved five major agenda items focused on wetland conservation and legal protection across the state. The first agenda item concerned confirmation of the proceedings of the fifth meeting and the reconstitution of MSWA committees. The \[…\] The post Manipur: Wetlands… ## [Assam: Digboi Charali Bazar faces questions over alleged weights, measures violations](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/assam-digboi-charali-bazar-faces-questions-over-alleged-weights-measures-violations.html) _2026-08-27 · Laxman Sharma · NorthEast Now_ Digboi: Questions have been raised over alleged violations of weights and measures norms at Digboi Charali Bazar in Assam’s Tinsukia district. A section of fish, chicken and mutton traders are reportedly continuing to use obsolete or non-compliant weighing equipment despite earlier calls for corrective action. Of the 17 fish stalls in the market, 13 are \[…\] The post Assam: Digboi Charali Bazar… ## [Tripura: Urban areas generate 352.78 MT solid waste daily, 57.18% scientifically processed](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/tripura/tripura-urban-areas-generate-352-78-mt-solid-waste-daily-57-18-scientifically-processed.html) _2026-08-27 · Mrinal Banik · NorthEast Now_ Reported by Mrinal Banik Agartala: Twenty urban areas of Tripura, excluding the newly constituted Bishramganj Nagar Panchayat, generate 352.78 metric tonnes of solid waste every day, of which around 57.18 per cent is scientifically processed, the state Assembly was informed on Thursday. The information was provided in a written reply laid in the Assembly by \[…\] The post Tripura: Urban areas… ## [Arunachal: Forest Department issues advisory after suspected tiger sighting in Longding](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-forest-department-issues-advisory-after-suspected-tiger-sighting-in-longding.html) _2026-08-27 · Avik Chakraborty · NorthEast Now_ Dibrugarh: The Longding Forest Department of Arunachal Pradesh has issued a public advisory following a reported sighting of a large carnivore, suspected to be a tiger, along the LB Road between Longding Town and Longsom village on August 24. In the advisory dated August 25, the Range Forest Officer, Longding Forest Range, stated that a \[…\] The post Arunachal: Forest Department issues advisory… ## [Manipur: CM orders action against illegal arms, SoO cadres after five killed in Kangpokpi](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipur-cm-orders-action-against-illegal-arms-soo-cadres-after-five-killed-in-kangpokpi.html) _2026-08-27 · Bit Irom · NorthEast Now_ Imphal: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh chaired a high-level security meeting at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Imphal on Thursday evening. The meeting was held following the 15-day ultimatum given by the Chief Minister on August 12, asking individuals possessing any type of illegal weapons to surrender them. The meeting discussed Thursday’s incident along the \[…\] The post Manipur: CM… ## [Assam: Proposed Kaziranga ESZ should be based on scientific assessments and expert recommendations, says AENF](https://nenow.in/environment/assam-proposed-kaziranga-esz-should-be-based-on-scientific-assessments-and-expert-recommendations-says-aenf.html) _2026-08-27 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The Assam Environmental NGO Forum (AENF), a platform of conservation organisations working at the grassroots, has raised objections to the Assam government’s proposal to notify a one-kilometre Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) around Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR). The controversy follows Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma‘s statement that the state government plans to approach… ## [AASU protests rising prices of essential commodities in Assam’s Pathsala](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/aasu-protests-rising-prices-of-essential-commodities-in-assams-pathsala.html) _2026-08-27 · Sasanka Talukdar · NorthEast Now_ Bajali: The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) on Thursday staged a protest in Pathsala town against rising prices of essential commodities, demanding immediate government intervention to provide relief to consumers. AASU activists gathered at the Traffic Point and raised slogans against the government over the rising cost of essential goods, which they said was increasing \[…\] The post AASU protests… ## [Manipur: Death toll in Kangpokpi attack rises to five, Deputy CM condemns violence](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipur-death-toll-in-kangpokpi-attack-rises-to-five-deputy-cm-condemns-violence.html) _2026-08-27 · Bit Irom · NorthEast Now_ Imphal: The death toll in the August 27 armed assault along the Imphal-Tamenglong (IT) Road in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district has risen to five. Another critically injured person succumbed to their injuries while being taken to a medical facility. The attack, allegedly carried out by armed Kuki militants, targeted Naga civilians travelling between Makui Ashang and \[…\] The post Manipur: Death toll in… ## [Kaziranga at crossroads: A shrinking ESZ, expanding tourism and fight over land](https://nenow.in/environment/kaziranga-at-crossroads-a-shrinking-esz-expanding-tourism-and-fight-over-land.html) _2026-08-27 · Mahesh Deka · NorthEast Now_ Written by: Kishor Kr Kalita, Mahesh Deka Kaziranga: At the back of a house near Dhansiri Mukh in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park, wild elephants still wander up to the door most evenings. Families continue to set out broken rice, chaff and medicinal herbs for them — a ritual passed down from grandparents who farmed this \[…\] The post Kaziranga at crossroads: A shrinking ESZ, expanding tourism and… ## [Trade Bitcoin and Ethereum Today (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ECKcr7csBMtw) _2026-08-27 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell, and margin trade BTC and ETH with EUR, USD, CAD, GBP, or JPY. ## [Assam Congress to hold statewide march against proposed reduction of Kaziranga’s ESZ](https://nenow.in/environment/assam-congress-to-hold-statewide-march-against-proposed-reduction-of-kazirangas-esz.html) _2026-08-26 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The Assam Congress will hold a statewide march on August 29 to protest the proposed reduction of the Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) around Kaziranga National Park. State Congress general secretary (organisation) Ramanna Baruah, in a circular, asked district Congress committee presidents to organise the march and mobilise leaders and workers against the proposal. The Congress \[…\] The post Assam… ## [Nagaland: Over 19,000 bottles of suspected codeine-based cough syrup seized in Dimapur](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/nagaland/nagaland-over-19000-bottles-of-suspected-codeine-based-cough-syrup-seized-in-dimapur.html) _2026-08-26 · Bhadra Gogoi · NorthEast Now_ Dimapur: Police in Nagaland’s Dimapur seized 19,760 bottles of suspected codeine-based cough syrup during a raid at a warehouse in Marwari Patti on Tuesday evening. Dimapur Police DCP (Crime), in a release, on Wednesday said that, acting on credible ground intelligence, a team from the Sub-Urban Police Station raided a warehouse located at House No. \[…\] The post Nagaland: Over 19,000 bottles of… ## [Nagaland Police to launch online complaint portal within two weeks for grievance tracking](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/nagaland-police-to-launch-online-complaint-portal-within-two-weeks-for-grievance-tracking.html) _2026-08-26 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: Nagaland Police is preparing to introduce an online complaint portal within the next two weeks, aimed at making it easier for citizens to file grievances and track the progress of their complaints. Director General of Police Rupin Sharma announced the initiative on Tuesday during a state-level meeting on violence against women and children. The \[…\] The post Nagaland Police to launch… ## [Meghalaya’s forest cover declines by 325 sq km between 2009 and 2023](https://nenow.in/environment/meghalayas-forest-cover-declines-by-325-sq-km-between-2009-and-2023.html) _2026-08-26 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: Meghalaya’s forest cover declined by 325 square kilometres between 2009 and 2023, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma told the state Assembly on Wednesday. Sangma was responding to a question from MLA Mehtab Chande A Sangma during the ongoing Autumn Session of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly. The Chief Minister said the decline was recorded in \[…\] The post Meghalaya’s forest cover declines… ## [Assam: Sivasagar flood damage survey identifies 42,500 affected houses](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/assam-sivasagar-flood-damage-survey-identifies-42500-affected-houses.html) _2026-08-26 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The Sivasagar district administration has completed around 85% of the Rapid Damage Assessment Survey launched after the floods that hit the district on July 19, 2026, identifying around 42,500 affected houses so far. The assessment began on August 9, with 574 surveyors deployed to evaluate losses under the “severe damage” category. The survey has \[…\] The post Assam: Sivasagar flood… ## [Northeast looks to move from space-technology user to space-economy player](https://nenow.in/science-technology/northeast-looks-to-move-from-space-technology-user-to-space-economy-player.html) _2026-08-26 · Roopak Goswami · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The Northeast could move beyond being a beneficiary of space technology and emerge as a creator of space-based solutions, with its geography and strategic location offering opportunities in connectivity, disaster management, Earth observation, manufacturing and national security. This was the central theme on the first day of the Northeast India Space Workshop 2026, organised \[…\] The… ## [Meghalaya: Over 6.51 lakh records flagged during SIR, hearings suspended in 14 constituencies](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/meghalaya/meghalaya-over-6-51-lakh-records-flagged-during-sir-hearings-suspended-in-14-constituencies.html) _2026-08-26 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: More than 6.51 lakh voter records have been marked for verification or notice during Meghalaya’s ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls. Hearings in 14 Assembly constituencies of East Khasi Hills have meanwhile been suspended temporarily because of the law and order situation. The figures were presented during a review chaired by \[…\] The post Meghalaya: Over 6.51… ## [‘Dimagi Naxals’ and the relevance of Gandhi](https://nenow.in/opinion/dimagi-naxals-and-the-relevance-of-gandhi.html) _2026-08-26 · Debanjan Borthakur · NorthEast Now_ “He could not help feeling a twinge of panic. It was absurd, since the writing of those particular words was not more dangerous than the initial act of opening the diary, but for a moment he was tempted to tear out the spoiled pages and abandon the enterprise altogether. He did not do so, however, \[…\] The post ‘Dimagi Naxals’ and the relevance of Gandhi appeared first on NorthEast Now . ## [Meghalaya Assembly unanimously opposes uranium mining in state](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/meghalaya/meghalaya-assembly-unanimously-opposes-uranium-mining-in-state.html) _2026-08-26 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The Meghalaya Assembly on Wednesday unanimously opposed uranium exploration, mining and processing in the state, with all 60 MLAs backing a resolution moved by Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma. The resolution urged the Centre, the Department of Atomic Energy and Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL) not to permit or undertake uranium mining anywhere \[…\] The post Meghalaya Assembly… ## [Jharkhand recruitment scam: Accused alleges CDPO seats sold for lakhs](https://nenow.in/national/jharkhand-recruitment-scam-accused-alleges-cdpo-seats-sold-for-lakhs.html) _2026-08-26 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The confession of prime accused Abhay Kumar Tiwari before the CID has brought fresh allegations to light in the investigation into irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand. Tiwari, who worked as a marketing manager at outsourcing agency TSR Data Processing Private Limited (TDPL), told investigators that almost all general category seats in the 2026 \[…\] The post Jharkhand… ## [Trade Smarter With IBKR (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/zNyIybOhyx7q) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ Join Interactive Brokers through a referral and start investing with low-cost global access. ## [Government removes 12-minute-per-hour ad cap, gives TV channels greater advertising flexibility](https://nenow.in/national/government-removes-12-minute-per-hour-ad-cap-gives-tv-channels-greater-advertising-flexibility.html) _2026-08-23 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The Centre has removed the 12-minute-per-hour limit on television advertisements, with the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting notifying the Cable Television Networks (Amendment) Rules, 2026 in the Gazette on August 21. Under the amendment, Rule 7, sub-rule (11) of the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994, has been omitted. The provision had restricted television channels \[…\] The… ## [Assam-registered vehicles turned back from Meghalaya despite agreement on safe movement](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam-registered-vehicles-turned-back-from-meghalaya-despite-agreement-on-safe-movement.html) _2026-08-23 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: Vehicles registered in Assam were reportedly stopped at Barapani and sent back on Sunday while travelling towards Shillong. The development came a day after the two states agreed on steps to restore normal movement and ensure the safety of tourists and vehicles between Assam and Meghalaya. Members of a Meghalaya drivers’ association were reportedly \[…\] The post Assam-registered vehicles… ## [Injured Tricarinate Hill Turtle rescue highlights Assam’s conservation challenges](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/injured-tricarinate-hill-turtle-rescue-highlights-assams-conservation-challenges.html) _2026-08-23 · Manoj Kumar Ojha · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The rescue and rehabilitation of an injured Tricarinate Hill Turtle from the Brahmaputra has drawn attention to the conservation concerns surrounding one of Assam’s relatively little-known and threatened turtle species. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on X on Sunday that an injured turtle had been rescued after being swept away by upstream \[…\] The post Injured Tricarinate… ## [Manipur: Meitei Alliance demands abrogation of SoO pact over alleged violations](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipur-meitei-alliance-demands-abrogation-of-soo-pact-over-alleged-violations.html) _2026-08-23 · Bit Irom · NorthEast Now_ Imphal: The Meitei Alliance has formally petitioned the Joint Monitoring Group (JMG) to abrogate Manipur’s Suspension of Operations (SoO) tripartite pact with Kuki armed groups if ground rule violations are proven. It has rejected attempts by the Kuki National Organisation (KNO) and United People’s Front (UPF) to dismiss allegations raised by the state regarding systematic \[…\] The post Manipur:… ## [Rahul Gandhi invokes Manusmriti, questions patriarchy and gender bias at ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’](https://nenow.in/national/rahul-gandhi-invokes-manusmriti-questions-patriarchy-and-gender-bias-at-chhatron-ki-goonj.html) _2026-08-23 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday, August 22, criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his reaction to girls using abusive language during a protest, calling it a reflection of a “patriarchal mindset.” Addressing a gathering of thousands of women and girl students at the “Chhatron Ki Goonj” programme at \[…\] The post Rahul Gandhi invokes Manusmriti,… ## [Meghalaya: MLMDF moves High Court over Shillong violence, seeks stricter rally policing](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/meghalaya/meghalaya-mlmdf-moves-high-court-over-shillong-violence-seeks-stricter-rally-policing.html) _2026-08-23 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The Meghalaya Linguistic Minority Development Forum (MLMDF) has moved to the Meghalaya High Court following recent incidents of vandalism and violence in Shillong, seeking stronger regulation of rallies, action against those responsible and the ceremonial restoration of damaged national icons. In a statement, the forum said it had submitted a Letter Petition before the \[…\] The post… ## [Meghalaya: Five masked persons identified, SIT formed to probe Shillong rally violence](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/meghalaya/meghalaya-five-masked-persons-identified-sit-formed-to-probe-shillong-rally-violence.html) _2026-08-23 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: Five masked people allegedly involved in the August 19 incidents in Shillong, including attacks on Assam-registered vehicles, have been identified, according to the Meghalaya government. The development came after senior officials from Assam and Meghalaya met at the Koinadhara State Guest House on August 22. Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister S. Dhar and Assam Minister \[…\] The post… ## [Assam: Supreme Court panel flags government inaction on Karbi Anglong mining near Kaziranga](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/assam-supreme-court-panel-flags-government-inaction-on-karbi-anglong-mining-near-kaziranga.html) _2026-08-23 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The Central Empowered Committee (CEC), constituted by the Supreme Court, has raised concerns over the incomplete implementation of the court’s directions on mining in the Karbi Anglong hills near Assam’s Kaziranga National Park. In a March 3, 2026 letter to the Assam Chief Secretary, the CEC said mining and related activities were continuing in \[…\] The post Assam: Supreme Court panel… ## [Northeast Nook: Cartoon by Nituparna Rajbongshi, August 23, 2026](https://nenow.in/cartoon/northeast-nook-cartoon-by-nituparna-rajbongshi-august-23-2026.html) _2026-08-23 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: Treat your eyes to the insightful satire of Assam’s celebrated cartoonist, Nituparna Rajbongshi, in today’s visual commentary for Sunday, August 23, 2026. Northeast Now presents this weekly dose of Rajbongshi’s unique perspective on the Northeast’s current events and pressing concerns. His distinct artistic style transforms everyday nuances into powerful visual narratives, revealing the… ## [Arunachal: Oil palm farmers flag delayed payments, transport and crop damage](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/arunachal-pradesh/arunachal-oil-palm-farmers-flag-delayed-payments-transport-and-crop-damage.html) _2026-08-23 · Maksam Tayeng · NorthEast Now_ Roing: Oil palm farmers from 10 districts of Arunachal Pradesh raised concerns over delayed payments, inadequate collection centres, crop damage by wild animals and other issues affecting growers at the second Central Executive Meeting of the All Arunachal Pradesh Oil Palm Farmers Association in Roing, Lower Dibang Valley district, on Saturday. Representatives from Pakke Kessang, \[…\] The post… ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/whGOulwu6vsI) _2026-08-23 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when a friend signs up for the Graphite Business Card ## [Manipur’s ‘No NRC, No Census’ agitation intensifies amid migration and displacement concerns](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipurs-no-nrc-no-census-agitation-intensifies-amid-migration-and-displacement-concerns.html) _2026-08-23 · Maksam Tayeng · NorthEast Now_ Imphal: Protests are growing in Manipur over demands for the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to be updated before the upcoming Census, with women’s organisations, students, civil-society groups and displaced families taking part in demonstrations in different parts of the state. The campaign, associated with the slogan “No NRC, No Census”, reflects concerns among participating \[…\] The post… ## [Horoscope today, August 23, 2026: Check your astrological predictions here](https://nenow.in/lifestyle/horoscope-today-august-23-2026-check-your-astrological-predictions-here.html) _2026-08-23 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Horoscope Today | August 23, 2026: If you are interested in astrology, let us take you through what your day could look like. Here is the horoscope for August 23, 2026. Read what the stars have in store for you today (August 23, 2026) Aries : Social events may have made quite a dent in your budget in recent times. \[…\] The post Horoscope today, August 23, 2026: Check your astrological predictions… ## [Manipur: Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati bus service resumes after three-year halt](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipur-imphal-dimapur-guwahati-bus-service-resumes-after-three-year-halt.html) _2026-08-22 · Bit Irom · NorthEast Now_ Imphal: The Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati bus service has resumed after a three-year suspension, with Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh saying the route’s restoration will improve connectivity and support efforts to restore normalcy in the state. The service officially restarted on August 21, 2026, and continued smoothly for a second day on August 22. More than 200 \[…\] The post Manipur:… ## [Nagaland University, Dibrugarh University sign MoU for academic, research ties](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/nagaland/nagaland-university-dibrugarh-university-sign-mou-for-academic-research-ties.html) _2026-08-22 · Bhadra Gogoi · NorthEast Now_ Dimapur: Nagaland University and Dibrugarh University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand academic, research and institutional collaboration between the two universities, with the agreement signed at Dibrugarh University on August 20, aimed at creating opportunities for academic exchange, joint research and greater interaction among faculty members, researchers and students… ## [Assam: Digboi Refinery conducts late-night mock drill to test response to major fire](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/assam-digboi-refinery-conducts-late-night-mock-drill-to-test-response-to-major-fire.html) _2026-08-22 · Laxman Sharma · NorthEast Now_ Digboi: Digboi Refinery conducted a Level-2 Onsite Emergency Disaster Mock Drill late Friday night to assess its preparedness for a major industrial emergency, with refinery personnel, CISF and mutual-aid agencies taking part in the exercise. The drill was carried out during the late hours of August 21 and simulated a high-risk naphtha fire to evaluate \[…\] The post Assam: Digboi Refinery conducts… ## [Manipur: CM Khemchand felicitates Mirabai Chanu, Glasgow medallists and National Games champions](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipur-cm-khemchand-felicitates-mirabai-chanu-glasgow-medallists-and-national-games-champions.html) _2026-08-22 · Bit Irom · NorthEast Now_ Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh felicitated weightlifting star Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and other athletes who won medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow during a ceremony at Khuman Lampak Indoor Stadium in Imphal on August 22. The programme also featured the distribution of government appointment letters to 71 gold medallists from the \[…\] The post Manipur: CM… ## [Tripura: BJP office attacked in Khumulwng, vehicles vandalised amid coalition tensions](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/tripura/tripura-bjp-office-attacked-in-khumulwng-vehicles-vandalised-amid-coalition-tensions.html) _2026-08-22 · Mrinal Banik · NorthEast Now_ Agartala: Tensions have resurfaced between the BJP and Tipra Motha in Tripura after the BJP office at Khumulwng, the headquarters of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), was attacked on Saturday. Following the incident, 12 two-wheelers and two cars were reportedly vandalised. No injuries to BJP workers had been reported at the time, \[…\] The post Tripura: BJP office… ## [Nagaland: Assam Rifles reviews flood situation in Tizit, assures assistance to affected people](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/nagaland/nagaland-assam-rifles-reviews-flood-situation-in-tizit-assures-assistance-to-affected-people.html) _2026-08-22 · Bhadra Gogoi · NorthEast Now_ Dimapur: Inspector General Assam Rifles (North) Major General Harinder Singh Mavi on Saturday visited flood-affected areas of Tizit in Mon district to assess the impact of the recent floods on residents and essential infrastructure. During the visit, Mavi directed Assam Rifles authorities to provide timely and need-based assistance to affected residents, with priority given to \[…\] The post… ## [North East Petroleum Mazdoor Union halts Assam-Meghalaya fuel tanker movement amid security concerns](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/meghalaya/north-east-petroleum-mazdoor-union-halts-assam-meghalaya-fuel-tanker-movement-amid-security-concerns.html) _2026-08-22 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The North East Petroleum Mazdoor Union (NEPMZ), under its NRL unit, has suspended the movement of fuel tankers from Assam to Meghalaya, citing concerns over the safety of Assam-registered drivers, transport workers and vehicles amid the prevailing tensions in the neighbouring state. The decision means tankers carrying petrol, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) \[…\] The post North… ## [Assam-Meghalaya announce 48-hour plan to move stranded vehicles as 15 FIRs filed over Shillong violence](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/meghalaya/assam-meghalaya-announce-48-hour-plan-to-move-stranded-vehicles-as-15-firs-filed-over-shillong-violence.html) _2026-08-22 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: Assam and Meghalaya on Saturday, August 22, agreed on a series of measures to restore normalcy and ensure the safe movement of tourists, passengers and vehicles following the violence reported in Shillong on August 19. The decisions were taken during a joint meeting at the Koinadhara State Guest House in Guwahati, chaired by Meghalaya \[…\] The post Assam-Meghalaya announce 48-hour plan to… ## [TIFR Recruitment 2026 : Apply for Clerk & Officer posts](https://nenow.in/assam-career/tifr-recruitment-2026-apply-for-clerk-officer-posts.html) _2026-08-22 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Applications are invited for recruitment of various administrative positions or career in TIFR in 2026. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or career of Project Personnel in 2026. Name of post : Project Laboratory Assistant (B) (Air Conditioning) No. of posts : 1 Pay \[…\] The post TIFR Recruitment 2026 : Apply… ## [Meghalaya: Army, RAF conduct flag march in Shillong after KSU rally violence](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/meghalaya/meghalaya-army-raf-conduct-flag-march-in-shillong-after-ksu-rally-violence.html) _2026-08-22 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: The Army and Rapid Action Force (RAF) conducted a flag march across Shillong on Saturday, August 22, as security was tightened in the Meghalaya capital following violence during a Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) rally on August 19. The deployment came amid heightened tensions after vehicles carrying tourists from Assam were allegedly attacked during a \[…\] The post Meghalaya: Army, RAF… ## [Assam: World’s first IVF female calf of Lakhimi breed born at Assam Veterinary and Fishery University](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/assam-worlds-first-ivf-female-calf-of-lakhimi-breed-born-at-assam-veterinary-and-fishery-university.html) _2026-08-22 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Guwahati: Assam has achieved a significant milestone in veterinary science with the birth of what has been described as the world’s first female calf of the indigenous Lakhimi cattle breed produced through in vitro fertilisation (IVF), with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announcing the development on Saturday, August 22, and calling it a landmark \[…\] The post Assam: World’s first IVF… ## [Sikkim Jobs 2026 : Apply for VC post in Sikkim Manipal University](https://nenow.in/assam-career/sikkim-jobs-2026-apply-for-vc-post-in-sikkim-manipal-university.html) _2026-08-22 · Maiytreyee Sarma · NorthEast Now_ Applications are invited for recruitment of various administrative positions or jobs in Sikkim Manipal University in 2026. Sikkim Manipal University is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of Vice Chancellor in 2026. Name of post : Vice Chancellor No. of posts : 1 Eligibility Criteria : The candidate must \[…\] The post Sikkim Jobs 2026 : Apply for VC… ## [Manipur: UKNA finance head sent to Guwahati jail till September 3](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipur-ukna-finance-head-sent-to-guwahati-jail-till-september-3.html) _2026-08-22 · Bit Irom · NorthEast Now_ Imphal: S. Palal Thadou, alias Lalboi Singson, whom the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has identified as an alleged finance head of the proscribed United Kuki National Army (UKNA), has been remanded to judicial custody at Guwahati Central Jail until September 3, 2026. Thadou was shifted to Assam following a virtual production hearing before the NIA \[…\] The post Manipur: UKNA finance head sent… ## [Assam: Lakhimpur Police arrest 90-year-old POCSO accused after eight years](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/assam-lakhimpur-police-arrest-90-year-old-pocso-accused-after-eight-years.html) _2026-08-22 · Farhana Ahmed · NorthEast Now_ North Lakhimpur: Lakhimpur Police have arrested a 90-year-old man accused in a POCSO case after an eight-year search, bringing an end to his prolonged period on the run. The accused, identified as Abdul Matlib, was arrested from his residence in No. 1 Ahmedpur village under the Bangalmora Police Outpost. Police reportedly caught him after he \[…\] The post Assam: Lakhimpur Police arrest 90-year-old… ## [Tripura Jobs 2026 : Tripura University Recruitment \[97 posts\]](https://nenow.in/assam-career/tripura-jobs-2026-tripura-university-recruitment-90-posts.html) _2026-08-22 · NE NOW NEWS · NorthEast Now_ Applications are invited for recruitment of 97 vacant positions or jobs in Tripura University in 2026. Tripura University is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of Guest Faculty in various departments in 2026. Name of post : Guest Faculty No. of posts : 90 Eligibility Criteria : The minimum \[…\] The post Tripura Jobs 2026 : Tripura University… ## [Assam’s forgotten elephant knowledge offers new insights into human-elephant conflict: Study](https://nenow.in/entertainment/assams-forgotten-elephant-knowledge-offers-new-insights-into-human-elephant-conflict-study.html) _2026-08-22 · Manoj Kumar Ojha · NorthEast Now_ Doomdooma: Assam continues to face human-elephant conflict. A new study examining India’s centuries-old knowledge of elephants suggests that understanding elephant behaviour could complement modern ways of managing such conflicts. Historical research says the manuscript was based largely on observations of elephants in Assam’s forests. The commentary, “Gaja-sastra: India’s Forgotten Elephant… ## [Assam Career 2026 : Khoirabari College Recruitment](https://nenow.in/assam-career/assam-career-2026-khoirabari-college-recruitment.html) _2026-08-22 · Maiytreyee Sarma · NorthEast Now_ Applications are invited for recruitment of various administrative positions or career in Khoirabari College Assam in 2026. Khoirabari College Assam is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or career of Principal in 2026. Name of post : Principal No. of posts : 1 Eligibility Criteria : How to apply : Candidates \[…\] The post Assam Career 2026 : Khoirabari… ## [Manipur Cabinet clears 1,882 teacher posts, sports policy and land-use reforms](https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/manipur-cabinet-clears-1882-teacher-posts-sports-policy-and-land-use-reforms.html) _2026-08-22 · Bit Irom · NorthEast Now_ Imphal: Chaired by Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on August 21, the Manipur Cabinet approved a major policy package. The decisions include 1,882 new teaching posts, a special recruitment policy for athletes, a 20% quota for ex-Agniveers, digital treasury reforms and urban land-use amendments. The Cabinet cleared 1,882 positions, including 742 contract posts under Samagra \[…\] The post…