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Agartala, October 03, 2026: Tipra Motha Party has projected a strong performance in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) Village Committee elections, with Minister of State and party General Secretary Brishaketu Debbarma claiming that the party alone could secure between 470 and 500 of the 587 Village Committees. The votes are scheduled to... The post Tripura: Tipra Motha Expects to Win 470500 Village Committees, Says MoS Brishaketu Debbarma first appeared on Northeast T

Agartala, October 03, 2026: The College of Fisheries, Central Agricultural University (Imphal), Lembucherra, marked its 28th Foundation Day on Saturday with a programme highlighting academic excellence, institutional development, innovation and the achievements of its alumni. Minister for Higher Education, Panchayat and General Administration (Political), Kishor Barman, attended the programme as chief guest. Prof. Ratan Kumar... The post Kishor Barman Stresses Fisheries Education, Innovation for

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) from Churachandpur have urged the Manipur government to prioritise their resettlement before organising the Sangai Festival and reopening border trade at Moreh, alleging that earlier assurances on rehabilitation remain unfulfilled. The demand was raised by the Meitei Society Churachandpur at a press conference after submitting a memorandum to the Governor, Chief... The post Churachandpur IDPs Seek Resettlement Before Sangai Festival, Moreh Trade Reopening firs

Guwahati, Oct 3: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has welcomed the Union governments decision to establish a Centre of Excellence for Classical Assamese Studies at Tezpur University. He said the initiative would significantly strengthen research, digitisation, and preservation of the Assamese language, ensuring its cultural and academic legacy is safeguarded for future generations. The... The post Assam: Tezpur University To Get Centre Of Excellence For Classical Assamese Studies first a

Guwahati, Oct 3: Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve reopened to tourists on Saturday for the 202627 ecotourism season, with jeep safaris operating in two daily slots from 7:30 am to 10 am and 1:30 pm to 3 pm. Assam Environment and Forest Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah Emphasized Kazirangas role in wildlife conservation and tourism. The... The post Assam: Kaziranga National Park Reopens For 2026-27 Ecotourism Season first appeared on Northeast Today .

Pakyong, Oct 3: Sikkim Chief Minister and Rhenock MLA Prem Singh Tamang distributed financial assistance under the Sikkim Aama Sashaktikaran Yojana to beneficiaries of Rhenock constituency at Titribotey, Rorathang, on Saturday. The programme was organised by the Women, Child, Senior Citizen and Divyangjan Welfare Department. The Aama Sashaktikaran Yojana is a statewide initiative aimed at... The post Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang Distributes Aama Sashaktikaran Aid To Rhenock Beneficiaries first ap

Manipur government spokesperson Dr Sapam Ranjan on Saturday appealed to the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD), Manipur, to put its deadline for action on the updation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC), 1951, on hold, assuring that the government was taking the organisations demands seriously. Speaking to the media at his residence,... The post Manipur Govt Urges JFD To Defer NRC Deadline, Assures Action On Demands first appeared on Northeast Today .

The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has raised concerns over the states financial management, citing alleged budgetary under-utilisation, low capital expenditure, rising debt obligations and delays in project implementation highlighted by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) State Finances Audit Report for 2024-25. Congress Legislature Party leader Keisham Meghachandra Singh, addressing a press conference at... The post Manipur Congress Flags Budget Under-utilisation, Rising Debt;

Guwahati, Oct 3: Police arrested two individuals, including the manager of a nightclub, after a woman was allegedly assaulted and partially stripped by bouncers outside the club in Guwahatis Khanapara area. The incident reportedly took place in the early hours of Friday, prompting authorities to register a suo motu case and launch an investigation. Guwahati... The post Assam: Two Held Over Alleged Assault Of Woman At Guwahati Nightclub first appeared on Northeast Today .

The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that the process of issuing rejection slips to nearly 1.9 million individuals excluded from Assams National Register of Citizens (NRC) has not yet commenced, as the final NRC is still awaiting formal notification. In an affidavit submitted to the apex court, the Registrar General of India stated that... The post Process To Issue Rejection Slips To People Excluded From Assams NRC Not Begun Yet: Centre To Supreme Court first appeared on Northeast Today .

Kohima, Oct 3: North Eastern Council (NEC) Secretary Satinder Kumar Bhalla has emphasized that improved infrastructure, value addition, and stronger market linkages are essential to make coffee cultivation in Nagaland commercially sustainable. During his visit to Touphema village, located about 34 kilometers from the state capital, Bhalla reviewed ongoing initiatives under the Coffee Utilisation of... The post Better Infrastructure, Value Addition Needed To Make Nagaland Coffee Commercially Viab

Aizawl, Oct 3: The Mizoram government has announced a cash reward of 25 lakh each for Indian womens hockey players Lalremsiami and Lalthantluangi in recognition of their contribution to Indias gold medal triumph at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. Both athletes from Mizoram were part of the national squad that defeated China to secure... The post Mizoram Announces Rs 25 Lakh Reward Each For Hockey Players Lalremsiami, Lalthantluangi first appeared on Northeast Today .

Itanagar, October 3: Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Mama Natung met Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma at his Secretariat office in Guwahati to discuss efforts to resolve the remaining disputed areas along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border. The meeting focused on expediting the long-pending boundary resolution process, with both leaders stressing the importance of sustained... The post Arunachal Home Minister Mama Natung Meets Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Over Border Dispute, Discusse

The illness affecting Manipuri ponies in and around Hiyanglam and Wabagai in Manipurs Kakching district has been confirmed as Surra, a parasitic disease caused by Trypanosoma evansi, the Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Services said on Thursday. According to the department, an investigation was launched after ponies in the affected areas developed symptoms such... The post Surra Confirmed In Manipuri Ponies In Kakching District first appeared on Northeast Today .

Agartala, October 03, 2026: Agartala has become a meeting ground for young NCC cadets from across the country with the commencement of the Special National Integration Camp (SNIC-I) 202627, organised by the 13 Tripura Battalion NCC at the Shahid Bhagat Singh Youth Hostel. The 12-day camp, which began on October 1 and will continue till... The post Tripura Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu Inaugurates NCCs 12-Day National Integration Camp in Agartala first appeared on Northeast Today .