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The killing of Anjel Chakma: Are we not Indians, too?

January 08, 2026 12:18 pm

Racism against people from the Northeast is rooted in ideas of us being different, assessed through how we do not fit the imagination of what an Indian looks like

From hearth to plate: The smoked meat traditions of northeast India

January 07, 2026 2:21 pm

With more than 200 ethnic groups, northeast India is among the most culturally diverse regions in the country. Smoked meat is the common culinary thread that binds these cuisines together.

Anjel Chakma’s death shines a harsh light on the everyday racism others like him, and me, endure

December 31, 2025 11:40 am

The IPC does have provisions for hate crimes committed against an SC/ST individual, but there is no safeguard in place for people bracketed in other categories. It ignores the diverse population of the Northeast

Foggy season alert: Northeast Frontier Railway cancels, reduces frequency of 14 trains for three months - check full list

October 12, 2025 2:10 pm

Foggy Season Travel Alert: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) zone of Indian Railways has decided to cancel and reduce the frequency of several long-distance trains during the winter months.

Jiribam-Imphal railway line to connect Manipur's capital with national rail network

September 18, 2025 4:41 pm

Jiribam-Imphal railway line project: Indian Railways (IR) is working in full swing for the completion of Jiribam–Imphal railway line, a prestigious project that will finally bring train connectivity to Imphal, the capital of Manipur.

Small-town techie lands job at OpenAI project after 500 of rejections, earns Rs 20 lakh per month

September 06, 2025 6:28 pm

The engineer, the first in his family to graduate with a BTech in Computer Science, had initially secured a modest placement offer of Rs 3.6 lakh per year.

Shillong singer Sonu Baroi reclaims slur in bold anti-discrimination anthem

June 17, 2025 5:32 pm

If you’ve ever followed a creator from the Northeast and glanced at the comments section, you know what it's all about.

Government must stop Manipur floods from becoming another emergency that India watches from a distance

June 16, 2025 4:09 pm

Disasters exacerbate systemic negligence. Manipur's flood catastrophe is also the result of a lack of federal responsiveness and national attention

From over Rs 4000 crores to zero: At nation's biggest land port after Delhi’s curbs on Bangladeshi readymade garments

June 07, 2025 9:20 am

On April 8, New Delhi stopped transshipment facilities for Bangladesh, days after Muhammad Yunus, the country’s chief advisor, advocated for expanding the Chinese economic presence in the strategically important Northeast region.

Numbers back story of a 'rising Northeast', but Centre must address structural challenges

June 04, 2025 6:22 pm

Involving stakeholders at the grassroots level from the inception stages of development projects will ensure satisfaction and success

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Lakhs of people displaced, animals stranded as floods, landslides ravage Northeast

July 04, 2024 6:43 pm

Northeast region of India grapples with devastating floods and landslides, displacing lakhs of people and animals, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma promises relief and support to those affected.

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