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Aizawl, Aug 26: Mizorams cultural and historical heritage received renewed attention in the Assembly as Art and Culture Minister C. Lalsawivunga announced that the state currently has 79 monuments designated as State Protected Monuments. These sites were declared protected under the Mizoram Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 2001, ensuring their preservation for... The post Mizoram Has 79 State-Protected Monuments, Two Under ASI: Minister C. Lalsawivunga first appeared o

Security forces in Manipur have arrested six alleged cadres of the United Peoples Party of Kangleipak (UPPK) from different locations in Imphal and adjoining areas, officials said. Teams of the Special CDO conducted operations on August 25 and arrested the six individuals, including a juvenile, from Mantripukhri, Khabam Leikai, Pangei Bazar and Koirengei Forest Gate.... The post Six UPPK Cadres Arrested In Manipur; Police Seize Party Letterheads, Vehicles first appeared on Northeast Today .

Aizawl, Aug 26: The Mizoram Assembly on Tuesday passed the Mizoram Regulation of Fireworks Bill, 2026, aimed at controlling the use of fireworks and firecrackers across the state. Introducing the bill, Home Minister K Sapdanga emphasized that the legislation seeks to safeguard public health and the environment while ensuring consistent enforcement of restrictions or prohibitions... The post Mizoram Assembly Passes Fireworks Regulation Bill, 2026 first appeared on Northeast Today .

Guwahati, Aug 26: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday met Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who handed over the approval documents for 3.1 lakh new homes under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). The sanctioned project, with an investment of 5,000 crore, is expected to significantly boost housing infrastructure across the state.... The post 3.1 lakh New PMAY Homes Approved For Assam: Himanta first appeared on Northeast Today .

Agartala, August 26, 2026: Tripura Leader of the Opposition and CPI(M) state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury on Wednesday stepped up his criticism of the ruling BJP over alleged attacks on opposition party offices and workers, warning that those responsible would ultimately have to face the consequences. Chaudhury made the remarks during a visit to a CPI(M)... The post Tripura LoP Jitendra Chaudhury Warns Attackers Wont Be Spared, Says CPI(M) Maintaining Record of Incidents first appeared on Northe

Shillong, August 26: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma informed the Assembly that the Centre is considering a special framework to enable scientific coal mining in the state, which has struggled to transition away from rat-hole mining practices. Responding to a short-duration discussion initiated by VPP president Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit, Sangma noted that the Supreme... The post Centre Exploring Special Coal Mining Framework For Meghalaya, Says CM Conrad Sangma first appeared on Northea