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June 12, 2026, 07:08 PM - 3 min read
The Centre has approved India's first underwater road-cum-rail tunnel beneath the Brahmaputra in Assam, aimed at improving connectivity across the Northeast.
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May 25, 2026, 04:10 PM - 4 min read
Assam emerged among the Northeast’s top school education performers in the PGI 2.0 report, while Meghalaya ranked last nationally amid poor scores in governance, infrastructure and learning outcomes.
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April 23, 2026, 02:08 PM - 10 min read
Each year, over a million Amur Falcons cross continents and oceans in a 22,000 km journey. From northeast India to southern Africa, this small raptor undertakes one of the longest and most demanding migrations in the avian world.
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April 15, 2026, 04:48 PM - 4 min read
Meghalaya to launch DNA and linguistic study to trace origins of Khasi, Jaintia and Garo tribes; project to run up to two years, findings to be released in phases.
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March 21, 2026, 05:24 PM - 2 min read
The impact extends beyond Sandakphu into parts of North Sikkim and East Sikkim, where heavy snowfall has forced the closure of several important routes.
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March 9, 2026, 03:14 PM - 3 min read
A Manipur woman and her friend were assaulted near Saket Court in Delhi on Sunday evening. Police are investigating the matter amid nationwide outrage over repeated attacks on Northeasterners in Delhi.
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February 1, 2026, 02:30 PM - 3 min read
The Union Budget 2026-27 proposes an East Coast Industrial Corridor with a node at Durgapur, five tourism destinations across Purvodaya states, and a Buddhist circuit scheme covering six northeastern states, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in Parliament on Sunday.
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December 10, 2025, 05:45 PM - 3 min read
The NFR oversees railway operations across parts of Northeast India and North Bengal, covering major rivers including the Teesta and the Brahmaputra. The zone has around 34 key bridges, 18 of which fall under the Alipurduar Division. Among them is the iconic Saraighat Bridge over the Brahmaputra in Assam. In total, nearly 4,200 km of railway lines depend on these bridges.
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July 21, 2025, 08:37 PM - 3 min read
PM Modi and Nirmala Sitharaman have hailed Meghalaya's grassroots-led growth as a “blueprint” for a self-reliant India, driven by women, youth, and sustainable innovation.
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June 30, 2025, 01:39 PM - 4 min read
Assam’s first emergency airstrip in Moran is nearly complete and will be ready for activation by October, CM Sarma says. The ELF will aid defence and disaster response efforts.
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June 3, 2025, 08:32 AM - 5 min read
Widespread floods and landslides triggered by incessant rainfall have battered several northeastern states of India, leaving at least 36 people dead and more than 550,000 affected, according to official reports released Monday.
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April 21, 2025, 02:49 PM - 5 min read
Major General Jahangir Alam's Washington visit for a CIA briefing has triggered alarm in Indian intelligence circles. With planned operations in Myanmar and growing ties with U.S. agencies, Bangladesh's moves are being closely watched by New Delhi amid concerns over regional stability and militant involvement.
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