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Assam floods: Different Families, One Flood and a Long Journey Back to Hope

Written by, Oct. 4 -- Sayantani Deb When the floodwaters rose on July 19, 2026, Deboswari Koya, a resident of upper Assam's Sivasagar, had already endured profound hardship. She had lost her husband ... Read More


Kerala orders fresh probe into 2006 suicide case linked to CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Guwahati, Oct. 4 -- Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has ordered a fresh Vigilance inquiry into allegations concerning Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's tenure as the state's Public W... Read More


Beyond longevity: Why the elderly need fuller, dignified lives

Guwahati, Oct. 4 -- I had two great-grandmothers, both of whom lived several years well past their 100th birthdays. I don't recall having much contact with them, as they lived in two different places ... Read More


Assam: Three Tinsukia police personnel receive DGP's Commendation Medal

Digboi, Oct. 4 -- Three personnel from Tinsukia district have been awarded the Silver medal in the Assam Police DGP's Commendation Medal 2026 for "outstanding meritorious work". The awardees are Dine... Read More


Manipur: CoTU condemns alleged abduction of 71-year-old man in Sadar Hills

Imphal, Oct. 4 -- The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) has condemned the alleged abduction of 71-year-old Hemjang Haokip from Khunkho Kuki Village in Manipur's Sadar Hills on Friday afternoon. Accord... Read More


Manipur CM plans sustainable development of endangered Loktak Lake through eco-tourism, conservation

Imphal, Oct. 4 -- Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh chaired a high-level meeting on October 3 to discuss the conservation and sustainable development of Loktak Lake and Phumlenpat wetland. The me... Read More


Assam: Three drown after boat capsizes in Lakhimpur's Mer Beel

North Lakhimpur, Oct. 4 -- Three people, including a 45-year-old woman and her 11-year-old nephew, drowned after a boat overturned in the Mer Beel wetland at Ghilamora in Assam's Lakhimpur district on... Read More


Nagaland: NEC chief calls for technology, mechanisation to boost coffee sector

Dimapur, Oct. 4 -- North Eastern Council (NEC) Secretary Satinder Kumar Bhalla has assured coffee growers in Nagaland that measures such as water harvesting, mechanisation, modern technologies and sui... Read More


Manipur: NSCN-IM denies link to Kotzim ambush that killed three TBAI leaders

Imphal, Oct. 4 -- The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) has denied allegations linking it to the ambush and killing of three leaders of the Thadou Baptist Association India (TBAI) near K... Read More


Manipur: Elderly villager missing after field hut destroyed by fire in Kangpokpi

Imphal, Oct. 4 -- An elderly villager has been reported missing, and a field hut was destroyed by fire in a Saturday afternoon incident near Leimakhong, located within the Saitu assembly constituency ... Read More