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A news outlet covering regional and national issues in Northeast India, with a focus on politics, culture, and social developments. It reports on topics such as legislative processes, elections, and environmental challenges.
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Today’s stories
- Manipur, Meghalaya CMs praise release of Kuki hostages, seek reciprocityThe chief ministers of Manipur and Meghalaya praised the release of 14 Kuki hostages, calling it a positive step for trust restoration and urging reciprocity for six detained Naga civilians.
- Nagaland CM welcomes release of Kuki hostages, seeks release of Naga captivesNagaland Chief Minister Dr Neiphiu Rio welcomed the release of Kuki hostages by the United Naga Council and Naga civil society organizations, emphasizing compassion and human dignity. He also called for the release of six Naga hostages held by Kuki groups.
- Hundreds pay final respects to C Panmei, killed in Kangpokpi attackHundreds gathered in Imphal to pay respects to Chunjanglung Panmei, 57, who was allegedly killed by Kuki militants while repairing a water pipeline. Community leaders urged peace and democratic solutions to conflicts in Manipur.
- Manipur: 14 Kuki hostages released after 27 days in captivityAll 14 Kuki hostages held by a Naga group in Manipur were released after 27 days in captivity, facilitated by the United Naga Council. The release followed meetings with Naga organizations, tribal leaders, and government officials.
- Meghalaya’s Sandeep Sharma wins gold at Kettlebell World ChampionshipSandeep Sharma from Meghalaya won gold in the 24kg Snatch Half Marathon at the Kettlebell World Championship 2026 in Moldova, achieving 300 repetitions in 30 minutes and securing his first World Championship gold medal.
- How yarn banks are changing the economics of weaving in rural AssamYarn banks in rural Assam are providing local access to weaving materials, reducing travel costs and time for women weavers, and creating new livelihood opportunities.
- Sikkim records big decline in suicide rate over three yearsSikkim's suicide rate decreased by 15.8% from 2022 to 2024, dropping from 43.1 to 36.3 per lakh population, according to NCRB data.
- Guwahati: Southern corridor emerges as city’s hottest heat-stress zoneA government study identifies Guwahati's southern corridor as the city's most heat-stressed area, with two wards moving from moderate to critical risk in five years due to urban expansion and reduced green cover.
- Manipur CM condemns killing of civilian in Kangpokpi, assures support to familyManipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh condemned the killing of 58-year-old Chunjanglung Panmei in Kangpokpi and assured support to his family.
- Nagaland: Food processing incubation centre inaugurated in DimapurNagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio inaugurated several food processing incubation centers and a modern aggregation center under government schemes, aiming to boost local agriculture, create jobs, and reduce reliance on imports.
- Manipur: Seminar on media responsibility, communal harmony heldA seminar on media responsibility and communal harmony was held in Manipur, featuring discussions on ethical journalism, combating misinformation, and the role of media in promoting social cohesion.
- Manipur: One shot dead by suspected armed militants in KangpokpiA 57-year-old Naga civilian was shot dead by Kuki armed militants in Kangpokpi's Pongringlong village while gathering firewood, according to reports. The Naga Village Guard-EC condemned the attack and warned of retaliation.
- Nagaland: Dimapur Police arrest third accused in POCSO caseDimapur Police arrested a third accused in a POCSO case involving the sexual abuse of a minor girl. The case was reported after allegations emerged, leading to the registration of a case and investigation.
- Manipur gets first exclusive NIA special court in ThoubalManipur's first exclusive NIA special court was inaugurated in Thoubal, aiming to improve justice delivery by handling NIA-related cases locally.
- Nagaland: African Swine Fever detected in KohimaAfrican Swine Fever (ASF) has been detected in Thizama Village, Kohima, leading to the declaration of infected and surveillance zones. Movement of pigs and pork is banned, and strict biosecurity measures are enforced.