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Tension grips Manipur again as protests erupt, curfew in Bishnupur, no internet in five districts
June 08, 2025 23:35 ISTTensions flared in Manipur over the weekend following reports of the arrest of members of the Meitei group Arambai Tenggol. In response, the state government suspended internet and mobile data services for five days in Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Bishnupur, and Kakching districts.
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Assam floods: Death toll reaches 23, relief efforts intensify amid receding waters
June 07, 2025 21:19 ISTThe flood situation in Assam has slightly improved with receding waters, but the death toll has risen to 23, and over 40,000 people remain displaced amid ongoing relief efforts.
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Militants open fire on security forces in Arunachal Pradesh, flee to Myanmar after retaliation
June 07, 2025 8:13 ISTWhile patrolling the Pongchau area, security personnel spotted suspicious activity by a group of armed individuals. Upon being challenged, the suspected militants opened indiscriminate fire on the troops.
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Assam Floods: Over 5.6 lakh affected, 70% of Pobitora Sanctuary submerged, toll reaches 21
June 06, 2025 17:39 ISTAssam remains in a state of crisis with over 5.6 lakh people affected by severe flooding, claiming 21 lives and displacing thousands, while wildlife sanctuaries like Pobitora and Kaziranga face extensive damage.
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NDRF joins agencies in search for Indore woman missing in Meghalaya, days after husband's body found
June 06, 2025 23:39 ISTSonam Raghuvanshi remains missing after her husband, Raja, was found murdered in a gorge in Meghalaya, as rescue teams battle challenging terrain, while calls for a CBI investigation intensify.
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Assam floods: Over 5.35 lakh people affected in state, death toll rises to 11 | Top developments
June 03, 2025 23:10 ISTAssam floods: Brahmaputra, Barak and Kopili rivers were flowing above the danger level at multiple places, while other rivers, including Subansiri, Burhidihing, Dhansiri, Rukni, Dhaleswari, Katakhal and Kushiyara were also above the red mark.
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Understanding monsoon's fury: Why Northeast India is prone to floods, over 5.5 lakh affected so far
June 03, 2025 12:28 ISTThe early onset of the southwest monsoon in 2025 has significantly impacted Northeast India, leading to severe flooding and landslides across several states.
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'Even if China reduces...': Assam CM shuts down Pakistan's scare narrative over Brahmaputra river
June 03, 2025 12:23 ISTSarma urged for a fact-based approach to dispel fears about China's control over the Brahmaputra, stating that the river gains volume within India and does not shrink due to upstream activity.
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Assam floods: Over 4 lakh people affected, nearly 700 villages inundated | What we know so far
June 02, 2025 20:39 ISTAssam floods: An official statement from Cachar said all educational institutions in the district will remain closed for two days till Tuesday. As much as 3,524.38 hectares of crop land have been inundated and 696 animals washed away, the ASDMA bulletin said.
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1,678 tourists evacuated from north Sikkim following landslides, over 100 still stranded in Lachen
June 02, 2025 20:39 ISTA major evacuation operation in north Sikkim safely transported 1,678 tourists stranded by landslides, while over 100 remain trapped in Lachen, with authorities continuing rescue efforts amid heavy rainfall and monsoon challenges.
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Arunachal man crosses flooded river on traditional rope bridge amid heavy rains, Rijiju shares video
June 02, 2025 16:57 ISTKiren Rijiju, an MP from the West Arunachal Pradesh Lok Sabha seat, shared in a separate post that the Indian Air Force is launching the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission in coordination with the central armed forces, NDRF, and state government forces across the North East.
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3 soldiers dead, 6 missing as landslide hits army camp in Sikkim, rescue underway
June 02, 2025 15:04 ISTA landslide triggered by heavy rainfall struck a military camp in Chhaten, Sikkim, killing three and leaving six security personnel missing. The incident occurred around 7 pm on Sunday.
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Assam Floods: Toll reaches 10, over 4 lakh affected; Amit Shah talks to CM as rescue efforts ramp up
June 01, 2025 23:42 ISTFloods and landslides in Assam have claimed 10 lives, affected over 4 lakh people, and caused widespread damage, as rescue efforts continue amid heavy rainfall and river flooding.
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Mizoram weather: Schools closed in Aizawl district today amid torrential rainfall, landslides
June 02, 2025 0:04 ISTMizoram weather: District Emergency Operation Centre has been activated with predictions of more rainfall over the next seven days. Quick Response Team from Disaster Management and Rehabilitation and the State Disaster Response Force, 3rd IR Battalion are all set to act on any emergency situations.
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Severe rainfall strands over 1,200 tourists in North Sikkim, rescue efforts delayed by landslides
June 01, 2025 20:59 ISTSevere rainfall and landslides have stranded over 1,200 tourists in North Sikkim, disrupting evacuation efforts and damaging key infrastructure, with ongoing challenges due to rising river levels and damaged bridges.
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Seven NCP MLAs join NDPP in Nagaland: Ajit Pawar's delegation to review party poaching allegations
June 01, 2025 16:29 ISTSeven NCP MLAs in Nagaland have merged with the ruling NDPP, strengthening the coalition’s majority amid allegations of poaching that Ajit Pawar’s faction plans to investigate.
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Assam weather: Multiple landslides kill five in Kamrup district amid heavy rains, flooding
May 31, 2025 13:28 ISTAssam weather: Nearly 2,000 people have been affected, though no camps or relief distribution centres are operational in the flood-hit urban areas till now. One ‘ring bandh’ (a type of dyke) has been breached under the North Lakhimpur revenue circle.
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IndiGo to operate non-stop Delhi-Jorhat flight from mid-September among other routes: Assam CM
May 31, 2025 11:06 ISTThe announcement came after drama’s recent visit to New Delhi, where he met the senior management of the airline and urged them to expand air connectivity to other key locations across Assam, particularly Silchar, Dibrugarh and North Lakhimpur.
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IMD issues red alert in Assam: Guwahati hit by severe flooding amid heavy rainfall
May 30, 2025 17:26 ISTIMD issues red alert for Assam as Guwahati battles severe flooding and heavy rains triggered by a developing low-pressure system.
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PM Modi to virtually address Sikkim's statehood celebrations, inaugurate projects today
May 29, 2025 10:03 ISTPM Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of several projects, including a 500-bed district hospital worth over Rs 750 crore in Namchi, passenger ropeway at Sangachoeling in Pelling in Gyalshing district.
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‘Proximity to Pakistan’ or ‘political cinema’? Himanta Sarma, Gaurav Gogoi clash over 2013 visit
May 28, 2025 18:01 ISTAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has accused newly appointed Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi of maintaining proximity with the Pakistani establishment, claiming his 2013 visit to Pakistan was facilitated by the country's Home Department and linked to the ISI.
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Manipur: 44 MLAs ready to form Manipur government, says BJP legislator after meeting Governor
May 28, 2025 18:46 ISTManipur crisis: Independent MLA Sapam Nishikanta Singh said the majority of people in the state want a popular government and that is the reason they came to meet the Governor.
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Covid-19: Arunachal Pradesh reports first case of coronavirus, pregnant woman tests positive
May 28, 2025 11:26 ISTCovid-19 in Arunachal Pradesh: A 34-year-old pregnant woman had initially tested positive through a Rapid Antigen Test on Monday after complaining of fever and mild cough.
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Two earthquakes in nearly 30 minutes jolt Manipur's Churachandpur and Noney
May 28, 2025 8:15 ISTEarthquake in Manipur: The earthquake occurred at a depth of 40 kilometers. In a statement shared on X, the NCS stated, "EQ of M: 5.2, On: 28/05/2025 01:54:29 IST, Lat: 24.46 N, Long: 93.70 E, Depth: 40 Km, Location: Churachandpur, Manipur."
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Mizoram: Aizawl joins national rail network, becomes fourth northeast capital with rail link
May 27, 2025 15:43 ISTAizawl has been connected to the national railway network via the Bairabi–Sairang line, making Mizoram the fourth Northeast state capital with rail access.
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Gaurav Gogoi appointed Assam Congress president, replaces Bhupen Kumar Bora
May 26, 2025 18:13 ISTThe Congress on Sunday appointed MP Gaurav Gogoi as the new president of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, replacing Bhupen Kumar Bora. The AICC also named Jakir Hussain Sikdar, Roselina Tirkey, and Pradip Sarkar as working presidents.
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Assam's Binita Chetry dances into history as first northeastern finalist on Britain's Got Talent
May 25, 2025 16:43 IST9-year-old Binita Chetry from Assam makes history as the first Northeastern finalist on Britain's Got Talent 2025, captivating audiences with her talent and determination.
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ULFA-I operational commander Rupam Asom arrested near Assam-Arunachal border
May 24, 2025 16:27 ISTRupam Asom, the 'operational commander' of ULFA (I), was arrested by a joint security force near the Assam-Arunachal border, disrupting the group's operations and implicating him in several criminal activities, including the 2018 murder of Bhaskar Kalita.
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