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Elephant deaths Assam

Assam

NGT seeks response from CPCB, Assam govt over seven elephants’ death in train crash

by NE NOW NEWS January 15, 2026 12: 02 pmJanuary 15, 2026 12: 04 pm

Manipur poppy cultivation

Manipur intensifies “war on drugs,” destroying 110 acres of illegal poppy fields

by Bit Irom January 15, 2026 11: 23 amJanuary 15, 2026 11: 42 am

Nagami Mithun

Nagami Mithun gets ICAR recognition, becomes Nagaland’s officially registered indigenous breed

by Roopak Goswami January 15, 2026 10: 50 amJanuary 15, 2026 10: 52 am

Garo Hills illegal migration

Meghalaya tribal body seeks PM Modi’s intervention on illegal immigration in Garo Hills

by NE NOW NEWS January 15, 2026 10: 19 amJanuary 15, 2026 10: 20 am

Northeast export readiness

Northeast states show mixed export readiness in NITI Aayog’s EPI 2024

by Roopak Goswami January 15, 2026 9: 43 amJanuary 15, 2026 9: 49 am

Lada-Sarli Frontier Highway

Arunachal: Re-verification of Lada-Sarli Frontier Highway land compensation begins amid public scrutiny

by NE NOW NEWS January 15, 2026 9: 06 amJanuary 15, 2026 9: 09 am

Manipur insurgents arrest

Manipur: Five cadres of proscribed groups arrested in Imphal search operations

by Bit Irom January 15, 2026 8: 34 amJanuary 15, 2026 8: 34 am

Mizoram earthquake mock drill

Mizoram to hold state-wide earthquake mock drill on Thursday

by NE NOW NEWS January 15, 2026 7: 59 amJanuary 15, 2026 7: 59 am

Manipur

Manipur: Smuggler arrested with heroin worth Rs 2.6 crore in Churachandpur

by Bit Irom January 14, 2026 11: 21 pmJanuary 14, 2026 11: 21 pm

Northeast cinema

Assam

From ‘Apot’ to ‘Nora’: Northeast cinema takes centre stage at Sailadhar Baruah Film Awards

by Prantik Deka January 14, 2026 10: 59 pmJanuary 14, 2026 11: 12 pm