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President Droupadi Murmu during the joint sitting of Parliament in New Delhi on Wednesday, where she highlighted the Northeast’s growing role in India’s development strategy and infrastructure-led growth.

Northeast at centre of India’s growth strategy: President Murmu

January 28, 2026, 03:36 PM - 3 min read

President Murmu told Parliament that the Northeast is now central to India’s development agenda, with major investments in roads, railways, industry and healthcare aimed at correcting regional imbalances.

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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia during a programme in Tripura.

Scindia launches road, energy projects in Tripura

January 24, 2026, 03:10 PM - 3 min read

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated and laid foundation stones for six development projects worth Rs 219 crore in Tripura, focusing on roads, clean energy and essential services, as the Centre underscored its push for accelerated growth and connectivity in the Northeast.

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Security forces display seized arms and ammunition during joint counter-insurgency operations in Manipur, highlighting ongoing efforts to address insurgency and explosive threats across the Northeast in 2025. (Representational image)

500 insurgents held, weapons seized across Northeast

January 22, 2026, 04:16 PM - 3 min read

Security forces detained over 500 insurgents and seized vast arsenals of explosives, arms and ammunition across the Northeast in 2025, even as peace remained fragile in Manipur and volatility persisted along the sensitive India-Myanmar border, underscoring enduring insurgency and security challenges.

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A road maintained by the BRO at the India-China border.

BRO sets ₹17,900 crore target for border infra development

January 19, 2026, 08:39 PM - 3 min read

BRO has earmarked Rs 17,900 crore for 2025–26 to expand strategic roads, tunnels, bridges and airfields across India’s north-western and northeastern borders, boosting security and regional connectivity.

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Mizoram moves up in HIV prevention rank, still tops prevalence

January 10, 2026, 03:42 PM - 3 min read

Mizoram has improved its national HIV prevention ranking but continues to record the country’s highest adult HIV prevalence, even as officials report a steady decline in new infections.

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Pact signed to seek GI tags for 33 Northeastern crafts

January 9, 2026, 05:21 PM - 2 min read

Efforts are under way to secure Geographical Indication tags for 33 products from the Northeast after an agreement was signed in Guwahati between the Textiles Committee and NEHHDC.

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EOS-N1 hyperspectral satellite before encapsulation within the PSLV-C62 payload fairing for ISRO’s January 12 launch from Sriharikota, alongside 15 co-passengers including the Northeast’s LACHIT-1.

Assam Don Bosco University to launch Northeast’s first satellite

January 9, 2026, 05:08 PM - 4 min read

Assam Don Bosco University will launch LACHIT-1, the Northeast’s first indigenously developed satellite, aboard ISRO’s PSLV-C62 on January 12, marking a milestone for academic space research.

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The Sairang railway station in Mizoram.

Over 22,000 arrivals recorded at Mizoram’s newest rail station

January 9, 2026, 04:00 PM - 3 min read

More than 22,000 Inner Line Permits have been issued at Mizoram’s Sairang railway station since the Bairabi–Sairang rail line opened in September last year, police said.

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Workers in Bangladesh’s textile industry performing their daily chores.

Arunachal trade body seeks curbs on Bangladeshi products in NE

January 8, 2026, 09:25 PM - 4 min read

The Arunachal Chamber of Commerce and Industries flagged the influx of Bangladeshi products, warning it hurts local businesses and linking trade concerns with reported violence against Hindus in Bangladesh.

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Numaligarh Refinery Limited’s plant in Assam, from where 1.8 lakh tonnes of diesel will be supplied to Bangladesh under a long-term cross-border energy agreement.

Assam refinery to supply 1.8 lakh tonnes of diesel to Bangladesh

January 8, 2026, 03:35 PM - 3 min read

Assam is all set to export 1.8 lakh tonnes of diesel worth about $119 million to Bangladesh under a long-term supply agreement, strengthening cross-border energy trade through the India–Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline.

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Cold wave hits Northeast; Schools shut across Assam, Tripura

January 7, 2026, 03:39 PM - 3 min read

A cold wave across the Northeast has disrupted daily life, forcing school closures and revised timings in Assam and Tripura as authorities act to protect students amid falling temperatures.

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Northeast students, joined by Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi, protest at Jantar Mantar demanding justice for Tripura student Anjel Chakma, seeking a CBI probe, fast-track trial, and measures against racial violence.

Northeast students protest at Jantar Mantar over Chakma’s murder

December 31, 2025, 07:48 PM - 2 min read

Northeast students protested at Jantar Mantar demanding justice for Tripura student Anjel Chakma, who died in Dehradun, alleging delayed police action and calling for a CBI probe, fast-track trial, and systemic reforms to prevent racial violence.

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