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Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Independence Day that the state ranks second in India's Northeast region for both GDP and per capita income, highlighting its economic growth.
An active monsoon system is expected to bring intense rainfall across India's Northeast, prompting red alerts in Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh and heavy rain forecasts for Assam.
Heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding have resulted in the deaths of 82 people across India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Northeast India alone reported at least 41 fatalities, with other regions also experiencing significant damage and loss of life.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, and several northeastern states as the monsoon intensifies. Himachal Pradesh, in particular, has received a Red Warning for heavy monsoon rain on July 20 and 21.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts partly cloudy skies for Delhi, while warning of heavy rain and flash flood threats looming over Northeast India.
People from Northeast India continue their struggle against prejudice, highlighting an unfinished fight for equality and acceptance in the country.
A travel guide highlights unique and less-explored 'offbeat' places to visit in Northeast India, offering insights for tourists seeking different destinations.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rainfall in peninsular and Northeast India, with thundersqualls likely to affect multiple states.
Following a significant victory in the 2026 Assam assembly polls, Himanta Biswa Sarma is being discussed as a potential next-generation leader within India's BJP, drawing comparisons to other prominent chief ministers.
A new group from the Bnei Menashe community, originating from Northeast India, has arrived in Israel as part of a government plan set to continue until 2026.
Unakoti, a mysterious archaeological site in the lush hills of Tripura, Northeast India, is described as a place where nature has absorbed time, featuring millions of ancient stone carvings.
Actor Adarsh Gourav shared details of his extensive road trip, covering 3400 kilometers across Northeast India in just 18 days.
Seven women riders from Northeast India, supported by Royal Enfield Social Mission, are championing sustainable waste practices in mountain communities to promote a cleaner Himalayas.
Radhakrishnan stated that Northeast India is now characterized by opportunity rather than its geographical distance from Delhi.
An official highlights how sustainable practices developed in space exploration can provide valuable lessons for Northeast Indian states in their pursuit of renewable energy solutions.
Severe monsoon floods in Northeast India have claimed nearly 100 lives, submerged villages, left thousands homeless, and destroyed hundreds of acres of crops in one of the most intense rainfall events in recent years.
Drug syndicates in Northeast India are increasingly shifting from traditional drugs to synthetic drugs sourced from Myanmar, utilizing social media and encrypted apps for coordination and exploiting porous borders for smuggling.
A tunnel collapse at a hydropower project in northern India has resulted in at least 10 deaths, with 15 workers still trapped. The incident is suspected to have been caused by a gas leak or explosion.
The weather office has issued a warning for heavy rainfall in Northeast India over the next four days, with specific districts in Arunachal Pradesh identified as high-risk areas.
Northeast India has launched its first Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) train, with details provided on its route, timings, travel time, and stops.
Finance Minister N. Sitharaman stated that Northeast India can become a significant growth driver through organic farming. She emphasized that states like Meghalaya should focus on this niche rather than competing solely on agricultural scale.
The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and northeast India in the coming week, as the monsoon advances deeper into Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra, and Telangana.
Assam has recorded the highest number of drug trafficking arrests in East and Northeast India, while Manipur leads in heroin seizures, according to a cross-border drug trafficking report compiled using NCB data.
Two women from Northeast India have reported being molested, assaulted, and subjected to racist slurs outside a club in Delhi's Nehru Place. They allege their clothes were torn and they were hit with a bamboo stick during the incident.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a network of state-of-the-art indoor cricket academies across six northeastern Indian states, supported by the BCCI.
This article explores the story of the B'nei Menashe, a community in Northeast India considered a 'lost tribe,' and how they have established connections with Israel.
In Delhi, a significant number of PCR calls from residents of Northeast India are linked to landlord harassment, raising questions about how police are addressing these cases and protecting vulnerable communities.
A unique species of blind fish, adapted to living underground, has been discovered by chance in Northeast India. This unusual find highlights the diversity of subterranean aquatic life.
International researchers have discovered the first aquifer-dwelling fish in Northeast India, a new blind species named Gitchak nakana, with findings published in Scientific Reports.
Women from Manipur, Nagaland, and Assam share their experiences of living in the shadow of violence, insurgencies, security force encounters, and ethnic strife, highlighting the disproportionate impact on women.
Young individuals from Northeast India are leaving for Japan to take on caregiving jobs, indicating a growing trend of international labor migration for specialized roles.
Northeast Indiana Bancorp announced GAAP earnings per share of $0.80 on revenue of $5.71 million.
Despite expectations of monsoon revival in parts of northwest and northeast India, experts believe the relief may come too late for several rain-fed Kharif crops, which continue to lag in sowing.
Officials report that Northeast India is now a carefully organized transit network for gold smuggling from Myanmar, no longer merely a border entry point.
An explosion at Qatar's main LNG processing plant has resulted in 54 injuries and 18 people missing. The incident is attributed to a technical malfunction at the facility.
Delhi and India's Northeast region are preparing for an impending storm and significant rainfall, as the El Nino phenomenon raises concerns about a potential monsoon deficit.
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao, affecting over 8,600 schools and displacing nearly 18,000 people into evacuation centers. Local governments and organizations are mobilizing financial aid, rescue teams, and personnel for the response efforts.
Governor Yadav has urged for the implementation of culturally sensitive development strategies in Northeast India to ensure the preservation of the region's rich tribal heritage.
Several YieldMax Option Income Strategy ETFs, including those tracking N100, Bitcoin, and various company stocks, have announced their latest weekly distributions. These announcements detail the specific payout amounts for each fund.
A group of 250 B'nei Menashe members from Northeast India has arrived at Ben Gurion Airport to begin a new life in Israel, facilitated by a special government initiative for their return to their ancestral homeland.
The Bnei Menashe, a community of Kuki, Mizo, and Chin tribes in northeast India, believe they are descendants of one of the Bible's ten lost tribes and belong in Israel.
CSIR-CFTRI in Mysuru has developed a mobile processing unit specifically for Northeast India, offering a viable and profitable business opportunity to support farmers and producers in the region.
Calling the incident ‘sickening’, Conrad Sangma said that racial bullying against people from Northeast India cannot be accepted as the new normal.
Japan's Deputy Foreign Minister states that Japan will support connectivity linking Northeast India to the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean, recognizing Northeast India's pivotal geopolitical position as a gateway to Southeast Asia.
Three women from Arunachal Pradesh have alleged racial slurs and humiliation by their neighbours in Malviya Nagar, Delhi, following a dispute over repair work, with a viral video capturing the incident and leading to an FIR.