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Dimapur: Nagaland Chief Secretary Sentiyanger Imchen launched the Nagaland Skill and Entrepreneurship Development Mission (NSEDM) WhatsApp chatbot at the NSEDM state-level steering committee meeting held at the Chief Secretarys Conference Hall in Kohima on Friday to improve access to skill development services. The chatbot is designed as a single-window platform to address queries from candidates [] The post Nagaland: WhatsApp chatbot launched to boost access to skill development services appear

Dimapur: The fifth edition of the Women Entrepreneurs Network Nagaland (WENN) Bazaar opened at the Agri Expo site in Chumoukedima district on Thursday, bringing together 167 women entrepreneurs from all 17 districts of Nagaland to showcase their products. Held over three days under the theme One Nagaland, One Marketplace, the bazaar aims to support women-led [] The post Nagaland: WENN Bazaar focuses on market access for women entrepreneurs appeared first on NorthEast Now .

Guwahati: Shillong will host the 5th KIO North East Zone Karate Championship 2026 from October 22 to 24, with 899 athletes, coaches, referees and team officials expected to participate in the three-day event. Organised by the Karate India Organisation (KIO) and hosted by the All Meghalaya Karate-Do Association (AMKA), the championship will be held at [] The post Meghalaya: Shillong to host North East Zone karate championship from October 22 appeared first on NorthEast Now .

Reported by Mrinal Banik Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday urged candidates who qualified in the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) Paper-I to withdraw their sit-in demonstration outside Siksha Bhavan, assuring them that the government was aware of their demand for immediate recruitment. The candidates began their protest on Thursday amid the Durga Puja [] The post Tripura CM urges TET Paper-I qualifiers to call off sit-in appeared first on NorthEast Now .

Aizawl: The Lawngtlai district administration in southern Mizoram is stepping up measures to regulate the movement of refugees and curb unauthorised trading activities with Myanmar, Deputy Commissioner Donny Lalruatsanga said on Thursday, amid concerns over vehicles allegedly entering the district in violation of official orders. Lalruatsanga made the remarks at a meeting with leaders of [] The post Mizoram: Lawngtlai administration steps up refugee management, restricts unauthorised Myanmar tra

Guwahati: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday inaugurated the Donyi Polo Multipurpose Hall at the Galo Heritage Centre in Tarajuli, near Naharlagun, commending the Galo community for donating its traditional Mopin ground for the states first medical college and raising funds to establish a new cultural centre. The Mopin ground in Naharlagun had [] The post Arunachal: Pema Khandu inaugurates Donyi Polo Hall, praises Galo communitys contribution appeared first on NorthEast No

Guwahati: The historic Khamranga Beel at Chandrapur, on the outskirts of Guwahati city, is being buried under earth and boulders for the proposed Ring Road project, triggering protests over the destruction of a vital elephant habitat, damage to agricultural land and threats to local livelihoods. Residents and students organisations have alleged that the National Highways [] The post Assam: Khamranga Beel on Guwahati outskirts being buried for Ring Road project, sparks outrage appeared first on N

Guwahati: A damselfly with a striking black body and flashes of blue along its abdomen has turned out to be a species new to science, helping researchers resolve a taxonomic puzzle that persisted for years across Northeast India and Bangladesh. Named Dysphaea assamensis, the species was formally described by Rima Amsih of Dibrugarh University, Arajush [] The post New damselfly species from Assam resolves a mystery dating back to 1927 appeared first on NorthEast Now .

Pasighat: Human Rights of Arunachal (HRA) has urged the Arunachal Pradesh government to withdraw additional paramilitary forces and police personnel deployed in areas affected by the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), review cases registered against protesters and initiate dialogue with local communities amid escalating tensions in Siang and Upper Siang districts. In a statement, [] The post Arunachal: HRA seeks withdrawal of armed forces, dialogue on Siang project appeared first

Guwahati: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday announced a fresh push for entrepreneurship and investment, unveiling plans for an Arunachal Creative Economy (ACE) programme and an expert think tank, the Institute for Transforming Arunachal (ITA), which he described as a mini NITI Aayog for the state. Addressing a programme marking the graduation of [] The post Arunachal CM unveils startup push, announces mini NITI Aayog for the state appeared first on NorthEast Now .