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In Bhutan training camps, key ULFA functionary aided Maoists’ merger

The revelation is indicative of the close ties that prevailed between the Northeast insurgent groups, mainly the ULFA, and the dreaded Maoist groups that ruled supreme in the forested north–south stretches across central India in their heydays

Ahimsa silk meets Chanderi gold: India looks to build a global fashion brand with Padma Doree

Padma Doree could lift Eri silk from the forests of Northeast to luxury fashion streets of LA and Paris

Manipur: Delay in arrests over five April killings leads to fresh protests, clashes

Tear gas shells were used by the security forces to disperse the crowd that hit the streets in the Valley region on Sunday evening, demading action against the Kuki-Zo militant groups

Manipur: 21 bunkers flattened, 13 IEDs seized by security forces after BSF jawan's killing

Security forces destroyed 14 bunkers in Sikibung village and seven in Mongkot Chepu, on Satuday, a police statement said

Arunachal women who were racially abused seek ‘exemplary action’ against accused Delhi couple

The three Arunachal Pradesh women who were racially abused by a Delhi couple over a minor dispute have now called for a punishment that sets a precedent. They said that the remarks the two made were a direct attack on the dignity of the people of the northeast

IAF's Mi-17 V5 helicopters: How India's go-to chopper for rescue ops dealt with wildfires in the Northeast

At Arunachal Pradesh's Walong, the Russian helicopters dropped a total of 139,800 litres of water to contain the major fire

ELF explained: Why India’s Emergency Landing Facility in Assam is hailed as historic and how it is a blow to China

The Indian Air Force can now launch, refuel, and land not just Rafale and Sukhoi jets in Assam, but also deploy its larger aircraft in the northeastern state—be it during a natural emergency, an internal security matter, or a full-fledged conflict with the PLA

Six hours to 20 min: India’s first underwater road‑rail tunnel under Brahmaputra gets cabinet nod

Centre announces cabinet approvals to major rail and road infrastructure projects to the tune of Rs 1.6 lakh crore

From Anjel Chakma to Nido Tania: Why India keeps failing its people from northeast

Racial discrimination against northeast Indians continues to be a painful reality in "mainland" India

With faltering AIUDF, Congress eyes anti-BJP consolidation in Assam

Congress's Assam strategy involves a calculated decision to distance itself from the Muslim-centric AIUDF to broaden its appeal among diverse anti-BJP and anti-incumbency voters

Tripura student's death: No racial angle in the murder of Angel Chakma?

The police claim the incident was a clash resulting from a misunderstanding over comments made "in jest" and not racially motivated

How did Osman Hadi's killers reach Northeast India from Dhaka? DMP says Meghalaya route used by...

The murder of Sharif Osman Hadi seems politically motivated as things stand, and the accused, Faisal Karim Masud and Alamgir Sheikh, managed to enter the Northeast with the help of human smugglers, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police said

Who are Miya Muslims and why is Assam BJP up in arms against Congress leader’s reservation demand amidst Bangladesh unrest?

BJP's Kamal Kumar Medhi said that Congress has become the ideological successor of the Muslim League in Assam --pointing out that neither NSUI nor Congress have so far distanced itself from Mohsin Khan’s statement

Nagaland wildfire: How a tourist guide spotted raging flames in Western Dzukou Valley’s natural marvels

The wildfire is rapidly advancing across the ecologically sensitive northeastern region that is home to rare flora and fauna, and Nagaland authorities are on their toes to contain it

Union shipping minister lauds inland waterways boom, 635% cargo growth amid Northeast push

This comes amid a major leadership change at the IWAI on Thursday, with Chennai Port Authority chairperson Sunil Paliwal appointed as its chairman

Why 'Exercise Samanjasya' by Indian Army’s Spear Corps in Arunachal Pradesh was special

The Indian Army conducted a civil-military preparedness drill in Arunachal Pradesh, aimed at strengthening cooperation and response capabilities

Thuingaleng Muivah's homecoming: Beacon of hope or a hornet's nest in Manipur?

Manipur peace talks face renewed complexity after Naga leader Thuingaleng Muivah's homecoming in Somdal, underscoring deep-seated anxieties over identity and land among Meiteis, Kukis, and Nagas

Thuingaleng Muivah is home!

Indian Army denies drone, missile attacks on outlawed ULFA-I at Indo-Myanmar border

The attacked camps reportedly included cadres belonging to the Revolutionary People's Front (RPF), the political wing of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of Manipur

State trees of all eight Northeast Indian states!

Aizawl's 'Liverpool FC Store' shuts to mourn Diogo Jota's demise? Image viral on Mizo social media

Holding black flags, four Mizo residents sat before the closed 'Liverpool FC Store' in Ramhlun Venglai mourning the passing of the Portugal striker in a car accident

AI and North-east India: Roadmap for transformation unveiled at artificial intelligence seminar

Seminar chair IFS (Retd.) Harsh Vardhan Shringla underlined how integrating AI into governance could transform the administration, bridge gaps, and unlock vast developmental potential

Indore couple missing in Meghalaya: Raja Raghuvanshi was killed, says police as wife remains untraceable

Sonam and Raja Raghuvanshi went missing during their honeymoon and the Meghalaya Police recovered a machete that was used to attack the man who was found dead in a gorge

Northeast rains: IMD predicts heavy rainfall for 2 days; death toll increases to 36

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Kerala for two days. Over 5.5 lakh were affected by floods and landslides in northeast region

Pineapple expressway: ‘Queen’ fruit that rules Tripura to enter global stage

The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) headed by Jyotiraditya Scindia looks to commit ₹132 crore to globally promote the famous Queen Pineapple of Tripura