Mizoram welcomed over 1.96 lakh tourists in 2023, showcasing its rising popularity as a tourist spot, according to the latest data released by the state Tourism department.

Northeast India’s Purabi Dairy, part of WAMUL, achieves Rs 200 crore milestone in liquid milk sales with over 35% growth, expanding markets and introducing new products, aiming for further growth.

NagaEd, a digital education startup from Nagaland, has been selected for the STPI Leap Ahead Program, joining 75 startups nationally.

Northeast India’s Economic Potential: Exploring the economic challenges, government initiatives, and potential pathways for growth in Northeast India.

Aspiring candidates from Northeast India excelled in the UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023, with Manipur leading with ten qualifiers, followed by Nagaland and Assam.

Nest Asia, a restaurant in Radisson Blu Guwahati, introduces a special menu blending northeastern cuisine and oriental cuisine, highlighting the region’s culinary diversity.

Mawsynram is the earth’s rainiest sanctuary, where every day feels like a monsoon, wrapped in mist, rich culture, and gratitude for nature’s bounty.

Sikkim’s basketball teams gear up for their first-ever appearance at the Indian Youth National Championships, marking a significant milestone after securing membership with the Basketball Federation of India.

The Indian government aims to boost trade with ASEAN and Bangladesh by transforming the Northeast region into a key export hub through strategic initiatives and infrastructure development.

Students from Nagaland and Manipur Universities won awards at the 37th Inter-University National Youth Festival “Hunar,” showcasing their talents in various events including folk dances and instrumental solos.

Manipur’s Wushu team dominated the 23rd Sub-Junior National Championships in Jammu, winning the overall title with impressive medal haul and displaying exceptional skills.

Two distinctive products from Tripura, Matabari Pera sweet and Pachra textiles, received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, enhancing state’s cultural heritage and craftsmanship.

Mizo striker Lalrinzuala achieved a milestone in the I-League by becoming the highest-scoring Indian in a single season, scoring 15 goals and making three assists.

South Korean boy band Blitzers will perform their first-ever concert in Mizoram, exciting local K-pop fans and showcasing the growing influence of Korean pop culture in the region.

Indian goalkeeper Panthoi Chanu has made history by signing a contract with Australian club Metro United WFC, becoming the first Indian footballer to play professionally in Australia.

A team from CES&HS, NGI, and Geotropy explored geothermal energy potential in Arunachal Pradesh, finding promise in Mago village despite challenges. Collaboration aims at sustainable development in the region.

India’s Neighbourhood First Policy under PM Modi’s government has risen, particularly in South Asia. It aims to maintain strong ties, but faces challenges from China’s growing presence and interference.

Tata Group’s ₹27,000 crore investment in Assam for a semiconductor facility signals a significant technological advancement, promising economic growth and job opportunities in the region.

India’s geopolitics has surged under PM Modi, attracting alliances for economic and strategic growth, aiming to balance interests at global, regional, and local levels.

The tensions between India and China have shifted to the sea, involving neighboring countries. India’s proactive naval actions contrast China’s actions, reflecting a broader conflict with implications for global geopolitics.

The Northeastern Centre for High School Research (NECHR) promotes research skills, critical thinking and entrepreneurship among high schoolers, offering mentorship and language classes.

The Himalayas in Himachal Pradesh offers adventurous top treks, from Triund’s panoramic views to Kheerganga’s hot springs, each with unique challenges amidst stunning natural beauty.

Tinsukia district in Assam has become the first in Northeast India to eliminate legacy waste through biomining improving the environment and enabling development on reclaimed land.

Nagaland is getting ready to host the 2024 Northeast Games, the biggest sporting event it has ever held, with athletes from eight states competing in various disciplines across three districts.

Guwahati journalists Barasha Das and Surajit Sharma won Best Film at ‘Green Frames: VATAVARAN Short Film Competition 2023’ for their documentary showcasing traditional agriculture in Nagaland.

Ridamaya Passah from Meghalaya and Monica Konjengbam from Manipur win Sunsilk Serum Mega Miss North East 2024. Monica to represent India at Miss Continental World; Ridamaya at Top Model of Universe.

Martin Irengbam, from Manipur, won Set Wet Mega Mister North East 2024, earning the chance to represent India at Top Model of Universe competition in Turkey.

Assam’s CM inaugurated Purabi Dairy’s expanded plant, boosting milk processing capacity to benefit dairy farmers. Government plans include increased support and new processing units for milk products.

In 2024, with elections in 60 countries including India and the US, the focus is on the significance of pro-India governments in Bhutan and Bangladesh for economic and strategic stability.

Explore the flavors of Pakhtuni cuisine at The Great Kabab Factory’s Pakhtun Trail Food Fest. Delight in authentic dishes like Chapli Kabab and Sindhi Fish Fry from March 1-10.

Nagaland Assembly adopted a resolution to oppose the Central Government’s move to scrap the Free Movement Regime (FMR) and fence the India-Myanmar border.

Mizoram Assembly passes a resolution to oppose the Centre’s decision to scrap Free Movement Regime (FMR) along India-Myanmar border and fence the international borders.

Sikkim adopts AI-based Traffic Management System, aiming to ease congestion in Gangtok, inspired by Delhi’s success. Trial has been launched at three locations for seven days to optimize traffic flow.

A recent agreement among NEC, DoNER, and IIM Shillong strengthens efforts for North East development. It enhances collaboration and focuses on research and capacity building for regional growth.

Assam government names Kaji Nemu, a fragrant lemon variety with health benefits, as official fruit, aiming to boost cultivation, economy and cultural identity.

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway’s iconic locomotive 19B undergoes extensive overhaul in the UK. With meticulous restoration by experts at Statfold Barn Railway, its legacy is preserved for future generations.

Sikkim reinstates Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for government employees, offering fixed pensions after retirement, with aims to ensure stability and job security for workers.

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is close to finishing the Sela Tunnel project, promising improved connectivity to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, with 90% completion.

This blog post explores successful horticulture farming in Northeast India, covering factors like crop selection, cultivation techniques, market dynamics, financial management and inspiring case studies.

PM Modi unveiled infrastructure development projects worth ₹11,600 crore for the Northeast, including temple improvements, road upgrades, healthcare facilities, sports complexes, and urban revitalization.

Arunachal Pradesh’s cabinet, led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, approved creating two new districts, aiming to improve governance and meet local demands.

The first-ever train from Ledo Railway Station to Ayodhya, under the “Astha” scheme by Indian Railways, allows pilgrims from the Northeast easier access for religious journeys.

Bollywood star Manoj Bajpayee wants to shoot his hit series “The Family Man” in Arunachal Pradesh and other northeastern states. This could boost tourism and showcase the region’s beauty.

Narad Bhattarai from Manipur is set to play a crucial role as the Chief Archak in the highly anticipated Pran Pratistha Mahotsav of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.

The Parshuram Kund Festival 2024 began at the renowned pilgrimage site in Wakro, eastern Arunachal Pradesh, Lohit district, on Saturday. Many devotees participated in a sacred dip at the Kund.

As per the state government’s advice, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially removed Techno Global University, Shillong Polytechnic Campus, Mawlai, Shillong, Meghalaya from its list.

The Zonal office of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will be moved from Mizoram to Tripura due to the significant number of archaeological sites in the state.

Scientists from the Zoology Department at Mizoram University have identified a previously unknown species of coral snake in Mizoram. The snake has been named Sinomicrurus gorei.

According to the latest Swachh Survekshan results, Jairampur in the Changlang district was announced as the cleanest city in Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday.

Nestled amidst the enchanting hills of West Bengal, the picturesque town of Kalimpong is buzzing with excitement as it prepares for its upcoming five-day extravaganza, the Maga Sagrati festival.

Nagaland is preparing to host its inaugural White Owl Literature Festival and Book Fair on February 9th and 10th, 2024 at the Zone Niathu by The Park in Chumoukedima, Nagaland.

Two female athletes from Manipur, Naorem Roshibina Devi and Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, were honored with the Arjuna Award 2023 on Tuesday.

Recognizing the crucial role of healthy catchment areas in sustaining its water resources, the Meghalaya government has announced a groundbreaking initiative – the geotagging of all catchment […]

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated projects worth Rs 168 crore in Karbi Anglong district on Monday. The projects include infrastructure development and beautification work.

Manipur is set to host the North East India Film Festival (NEIFF) 2024 in Imphal. It will be held from 3rd March to 7th March,2024 at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS) hall.

The Assam government has officially designated January 22 as a ‘dry day’ to commemorate the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

Tata Motors recently delivered 100 electric buses to the Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC). The 9-meter Tata Ultra electric buses, operating in Guwahati, aim to offer a secure and comfortable intra-city commute.

Bodoland Territorial Council launches ‘Green Bodoland Mission’ to address environmental challenges, focusing on tree planting, plastic reduction & sustainable water management.

Assam farmers exported a shipment of 5000 Assam lemons (kaji nemu) and approximately 500 kg of lablab beans (urahi) to the markets of London, England.

Darjeeling’s Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park is unveiling India’s first high-altitude single-end aquarium which will showcase large ornamental fish.

Imnainla Jamir, renowned guitarist, is now Global Ambassador for MasterPeace COOLeaders. Using her music, she’ll promote climate awareness and social harmony for a better world.

Assam government announces a massive teacher recruitment drive, offering 14,223 positions to address teacher shortages and provide job opportunities.

Meena Longjam’s film ‘Andro Dreams’ achieves international acclaim, selected for the 5th Korean International Ethnographic Film Festival in Seoul.

Arunachal’s Donyi Polo Airport receives all-weather licence for night landings, a pivotal step towards improved connectivity and economic growth, with potential benefits for tourism, trade and investment.

The World Bank’s $100 million INSPIRES loan to Sikkim will empower women and youth with a focus on fostering economic growth through skill development, entrepreneurship and sustainable development in key sectors.

Arunachal’s Tawang welcomes Vivanta Tawang, the region’s first 5-star hotel which promises unparalleled comfort amidst stunning landscapes, blending modern amenities with local heritage.

75-year-old cancer survivor Pratap Singh Rai, defying odds, completed the Darjeeling Hill Marathon, showcasing resilience and inspiring with a powerful message of hope and fitness for all ages.

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh announced Christmas gift of 34 library halls, costing Rs. 10 crores, for each recognized ethnic tribe of Manipur.

Assam’s Agriculture and Irrigation Departments join forces to improve farming by ensuring timely irrigation, fostering collaboration for sustainable agricultural practices.

Rediscovery of the Namdapha flying squirrel in Arunachal Pradesh after 42 years highlights the importance of conservation efforts and offers insights for protecting biodiversity in the region.

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang launches “Sikkim Creatorpreneur Yojana,” incentivizing youth with social media followers to promote government schemes, offering cash incentives and employment opportunities.

Dr. Tej Chingtham, CEO of Atal Incubation Centre, Sikkim Manipal University, becomes the first from Northeast India to join the National Startup Advisory Council.

Arunachal Pradesh receives the Best Offbeat Destination Award at the Outlook Traveller Awards 2023. The state also earned the Best Upcoming Adventure State Award recently.

Sepahijala Zoo in Tripura anticipates the return of Royal Bengal tigers after a five-year absence through an animal exchange program with Siliguri Zoo.

The new year 2024 in the Northeast India will begin with a vibrant symphony of music and business, as Nagaland prepares to host the 4th edition of the Asia Music Summit in Kohima, from February 1-3, 2024.

The majestic Himalayan nation Bhutan is gearing up for an ambitious Gelephu Smartcity Project that promises to transform its economy by connecting South Asia with Southeast Asia via India’s northeast.

In a significant achievement for the state which shows the vast potential of its fertile lands, Assam exported agricultural products worth a staggering ₹ 4,000 crore during the financial year 2022-23.

Assam’s CM, Himanta Biswa Sarma, announces ₹ 3,000 crore Asom Mala project, envisioning a 1,000 km corridor of roads and bridges to revolutionize connectivity and boost the economy.

In a unique educational venture, India’s northeastern state of Assam will witness the establishment of the first-ever “School of Happiness” in January 2024.

Manipur lifts 30-year liquor ban, establishes a beverage corporation for regulated sales to ensure responsible consumption, generate revenue, and address health concerns.

The three-day 8th Assam International Agri-Horti Show 2023 kicks off on December 16th and promises a vibrant celebration of Assam’s rich agricultural heritage and potential.

Darjeeling Orange Festival is a two-day extravaganza reviving mandarin oranges, local culture, and sustainable farming for a vibrant and prosperous future.

Darjeeling delegation meets Union Tribal Minister to press demand for the grant of Scheduled Tribe status to 11 hill communities before the 2024 elections.

Meghalaya has bagged the second prize in the State Energy Efficiency Performance Award (Group 4) at the coveted National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA) 2023.

India’s first adventure-music festival, the Dambuk Orange Festival 2023 is set to take place from December 14th to 17th, 2023 in Dambuk, Arunachal Pradesh.

The higher altitude areas of Sikkim and Darjeeling woke up to a dusting of snow and have transformed into a breathtaking winter wonderland, blanketed in snow.

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling welcomes two Siberian Tigers, Lara and Akamas, from Cyprus, as part of an animal exchange program.

Meghalaya exported a whopping 20 metric tons of its famed Khasi mandarins to Dubai, marking a major milestone in its international trade aspirations.

Manipur CM Biren Singh launches Ima Nongthangleima Yaipha Tengbang scheme, offering annual financial assistance of Rs 6,000 to women aged 40 and above.

Sonam Topden, a renowned singer, songwriter, and composer, is scheduled to perform at the Tangkhul Naga Film Festival 2023 in Ukhrul, Manipur on December 14, 2023.

Dalai Lama’s visit to Sikkim after 13 years brings joy and spiritual renewal, with three days of teachings, ceremonies and blessings inspiring hope among devotees.

Sourav Ganguly joins hands with Tripura as Tourism Brand Ambassador, aiming to showcase the state’s beauty and culture while boosting tourism and cricket development.

A Royal Bengal Tiger was captured on camera at an altitude of 3,640 meters in Sikkim’s Pangalokha Wildlife Sanctuary, setting a new record in Himalayan tiger sightings.

The 11th North East Festival in Delhi from December 22nd promises three days of vibrant colors, cultural richness, artistic tunes and delectable Northeastern cuisine at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Dr. Ganesh Nandi and Dr. Binoy Paul of Assam University stumbled upon 8th-century Hindu and Buddhist sculptures near Assam’s Barak Valley.

Assam’s Charaideo Moidam is India’s pick for UNESCO World Heritage List 2023-24. If successful, it adds global recognition to Ahom dynasty’s legacy, expanding Assam’s world heritage sites to three.

Stone pulling ceremonies are unique cultural traditions of Nagaland and reminder of the Naga’s deep-rooted connection to the land and the natural world.

Arunachal Pradesh is set to witness a major boost in its renewable energy sector with the announcement of five new hydropower projects in the Shi-Yomi district.

Assam government has announced the introduction of tribal language textbooks in primary schools across the state to impart basic education though the use of multilingual teaching medium.

Darjeeling gears up for a festive extravaganza with the two-day ‘Darjeeling MELOtea Fest’ and the grand Darjeeling Hill Marathon on December 22nd and 23rd, blending music, culture, and athleticism.

The Lakadong variety of turmeric from Meghalaya has been awarded the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag No. 741 by the Registrar of Geographical Indications in Chennai on November 29, 2023

In today’s digital age, having an online presence is essential for every business and individual. But when it comes to establishing presence of NGO/Trust/Company, should you own your website or simply leverage social media platforms?

Sikkim govt, PLF and Khelum Foundation sign MoU for Chief Minister Charter School to revolutionize education in the state and set a model for future development.

In a historic first, Kyrgyzstan wrestler Kelsinbekov wins Hornbill International Naga Wrestling Championship held Monday evening at the Chiechama Amphitheatre.

UDAN 4.0 aims to boost tourism and connectivity in Northeast India by creating direct air routes linking regional airports to key Southeast Asian cities.

The city of Guwahati witnessed a spectacular feat on December 3rd, 2023, when more than 5000 runners from all across the country participated in the first ever ‘Coal India Guwahati Half Marathon’ conducted at Sarusajai Stadium in the city.

8th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival (BVFF) is all set to unfold its magic at the Jyoti Chitrabon Film Studio, Kahilipara, Guwahati from December 14th to 17th, 2023.

Arunachal’s karate players triumphed at the 7th South Asian Karate Championship in Kathmandu, Nepal, earning three gold and one bronze.

The picturesque city of Shillong erupted in excitement today as the inaugural edition of two-day gaming festival, Odyssey, kicked off at the State Central Library.

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has launched an initiative of transforming old train coaches into charming and atmospheric ‘Rail Coach Restaurants’.

Parsi Parlo is a quaint, remote hamlet of breathtaking natural beauty, located in the Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal-Pradesh bordering China.

The ‘Hump World War II’ Museum displaying remnants of an aircraft that crashed in Arunachal Pradesh during World War II is set to be inaugurated today by US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti.

Ziro, situated at a height of 1500 metres above sea level in the Lower Subansiri District, is an old and silent town having lush and fertile fields in the ‘Land of Dawn Lit, Arunachal Pradesh.

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway will soon get three new diesel engines manufactured by the Northeast Frontier Railway at its workshops in New Bongaigaon, Assam, and Tindharia.

The 3rd edition of the Ghoom Festival is set to begin from November 25, 2023 at Ghoom, Darjeeling, which is the highest railway station in India.

Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda is all set to tie the knot with his long-time girlfriend, actress-model Lin Laishram, in an intimate ceremony at the end of November.

Khonsa, situated at an elevation of about 1215 m above sea level, is a beautiful hill station in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh bordering Myanmar in the east and Assam in the south.

On the occasion of Constitution Day on 26th November, Manipur CM Biren Singh launched the Diglot Edition of the Indian Constitution in Manipuri Language (Meitei Mayek Script)

Government of India with the help of Indian Institute of Astrophysics Bengaluru is setting up South East Asia’s first Night Sky Sanctuary at Hanle in Ladakh.

Mayank Chakraborty, a prodigy from the North-East, achieves India’s second International Master title, showcasing exceptional talent and determination in the world of chess.

The Himalayan region and the Northeast states of India, prone to frequent and intense earthquakes, face a critical need for enhanced earthquake preparedness.

The All India Football Federation is set to launch the AIFF Youth Leagues in the second week of December. The leagues will feature U-17 age category apart from the U-13 and U-15 age categories.

MakeMyTrip partners with the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) to launch ‘Project Maitri’, an initiative aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in the North-East region of India.

Two women cricketers from Assam, Uma Chetry and Jintimani Kalita have been selected in the India A team which will play against England A team during the upcoming T20 series against England.

The Ministry of Tourism has selected 15 destinations in the Northeast for development under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme.

Indigo Airlines security executive HT Vanlalruati felicitated by Mizoram Police for assisting in the seizure of drugs worth over Rs 25 crore from Aizawl Airport.

Colombia and the United States of America have officially joined as Country Partners for the upcoming Hornbill Festival 2023, being held in Nagaland.

Celebrated annually on the 23rd of November, Seng Kut Snem, which literally translates to “the annual year ending day of the Seng Khasi” is a two-day joyous affair that signifies the beginning of the new harvest season.

Germany will be the official country partner for the 2023 edition of the Hornbill Festival, Nagaland’s premier cultural event to foster bond between India and Germany.

As the Hornbill Festival gets ready to kick off in the first week of December, here are some exciting and thrilling events that will make your heart race and give you unforgettable memories.

FOr the first time, Bihu festival organizing committees in Assam will receive a one-time financial assistance of Rs 1.5 lakh to organizing the Bihu festival.

In a bid to promote a thriving literary ecosystem and nurture the state’s rich cultural heritage, the government of Arunachal Pradesh has proposed the establishment of a dedicated “Writers’ Village.”

In a heartwarming display of generosity and community support, Darjeeling MLA Neeraj Zimba provided a specially designed wheelchair and financial support for lifetime to Ankit Pradhan, an athlete from Darjeeling facing physical challenges.

The iconic pop music group of the 1990s, Vengaboys will be performing at the upcoming Aizawl Winter Festival in Mizoram, India on the 7th of December 2023.

Flight operations at Imphal Airport were halted for over three hours on Sunday afternoon following the sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) hovering above the airport.

Dambuk is a picturesque and sparsely inhabited village in Arunachal Pradesh that is today synonymous with its oranges and the famous Orange Music Festival.

In a spirited celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 02nd December, Nagaland is set to host the Disability Pride Fair at Heritage, Bamboo Hall, and Kisama.

Unknown miscreants fired several rounds of bullets at the house of BJP Secretary Bikram warning against his involvement in smuggling betel leaves through Churachandpur district of Manipur.

The Arunachal Literature Festival 2023 starts today in Itanagar, featuring many events like panel discussions, book launches, poetry recitals, and cultural performances.

Nyethrii-Dow in Arunachal Pradesh is a post-harvest festival celebrated annually by people of the Hrusso (Aka) tribe and held typically in November.

Arunachal CM, Pema Khandu announced the Arunachal Literature Festival on Twitter. It’s set for November 16-18 at DK Convention Hall, Itanagar.

The 3rd Folk Tea Festival will be held at Hatipoti Tea Estate, near Biswanath Chariali, from November 24th to 26th, 2023 amidst the serene tea garden.

The Minister of Horticulture of Nagaland, Salhoutuonuo Kruse, had recently visited Italy on an official tour to explore the immense potential of the state for horticultural crops.

“Stitching Hope,” initiative was launched by “1 Million Heroes,” an international brand based in Singapore to provide a source of sustainable income for the internally displaced women in the relief camps of Manipur.

Nagaland Government is today inaugurating five multidiscipline sports stadiums in five districts of the state – Chümoukedima, Niuland, Tseminyu, Tuensang, and Noklak. 

The dates for 2023 Meghalaya Cherry Blossom festival has been announced and the venue changed to Ri Bhoi.

Assam is gearing up to host the first-ever Guwahati Half Marathon on December 3, 2023, to make its mark on the national and international marathon scene.

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India has invited  applications for Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, 2023.

The Northeast states of India have won a total of 139 medals, including 43 gold, 54 silver, and 42 bronze at the 37th National Games.

The Nagaland Government passed the Nagaland Municipal Bill 2023, that seeks to provide 33% reservation for women in urban local bodies.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is set to grace the finals of the Santosh Trophy in Arunachal Pradesh on March 9 or 10, 2024.

Manipur ended its campaign at the 37th National Games in Goa with a total of 82 medals, including 30 gold, 22 silver, and 31 bronze.

The Guwahati Jal Board, the water supply and sewerage board of the city of Guwahati, Assam has been conferred with the “Awarding Innovation” by the Centre for Innovation in Public Systems.

Nagaland Offroad is an initiative of Nagaland Tourism to promote the state as a destination for adventure tourism and unadulterated truth of remote travel.

World War 2 Peace Rally in Kohima is held every year, at the beginning of the Hornbill Festival to commemorate the Battle of Kohima promote peace and unity

The sixth edition of North East India Fashion Week (NEIFW) is set to take place from November 19 to 21 at Koro Happa River Island in Jollang, Arunachal Pradesh.

A four-day water sports festival, “Rising Sun Water Fest – Revisiting Saraighat,” will commence on November 17 at the picturesque Deepor Beel on the outskirts of Guwahati.

Amazon India recently announced the expansion of its consumer awareness campaign, Mission GraHAQ, to the North East India.

The Northeast India Youth Leaders Conclave, happening on Nov 7-8, will gather young leaders to discuss sustainability in the Northeast region. Apply by Oct 5 for a chance to participate.

A social networking mobile application called ‘Meitei’, created by Manipur Digital launched. The ‘Meitei’ app is available for free download on the Google Play Store.

Towards achieving the objective of a Drugs free Assam campaign, the Assam government has taken several initiatives to combat the drug menace in the state.

Sikkim has been selected as one of the 30 most exciting destinations to visit in 2024 by National Geographic. Other places from Asia which have made entry into the list includes Tainan, Taiwan & Xi’an, China.

In a glittering ceremony held at the Saramsha Garden in Gangtok, Sikkim on November 5, 2023, Miss Kenei Ritse from Nagaland was crowned Miss North East 2023.

Scientists from the Botanical Survey of India have discovered a new species of epiphytic plant named Lysionotus Namchoomii in the Pakke-Kessang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.

The 2nd edition of ‘HopeFest,’ an initiative by Imphal Buzz, is empowering displaced youths in Manipur by providing a platform to showcase their self-made products and explore career opportunities.

Mama Natung, Arunachal Pradesh Environment and Forest Minister, who also holds the Water Resources Development portfolio, set an example for farmers in the state by working on a paddy field.

ReDimension Games of Nagaland was awarded the winner for Best Upcoming Game of the Year Award for their game ‘Sojourn Past’ at the IGDC in Hyderabad.

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio inaugurate a 180 car capacity multi-level car parking complex at the Old Medical Directorate site in Kohima constructed under the Kohima Smart City mission.

Sreejita Bhattacharya is a native of Tripura and is preparing for her acting debut in Bollywood. She is the daughter of Jayanta Bhattacharya & Suma De Bhattacharya, who hails from Jayanagar, Agartala.

Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck arrived in Assam today on his maiden visit to Assam, the first official visit by the King of Bhutan to Assam.

Meghalaya is poised to unlock the full potential of its floriculture sector, aiming to promote growth and employment, with diverse stakeholders.

Nongkrem Dance Festival is a five-day religious festival celebrated by the Khasi tribe of Meghalaya, held annually in the month of November in Smit village.

A delegation of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) personnel visited Indian Air Force station in Dimapur, Nagaland to commemorate their Raising Day.

The Ministry of Railways, in collaboration with IRCTC Ltd, is launching the “North East Discovery” tour to promote lesser-explored North Eastern states of India.

India and Malaysia army are currently conducting a joint military exercise in Shillong, Meghalaya, India, known as Harimau Shakti – IV 2023.

Miss Northeast 2023 pageant, hosted by Positude in Sikkim, features 13 contestants from the region, guided and groomed by supermodel Peden Ongmu Namgyal.

Assam Khel Maharan 2023: Bringing Assam together through sports, from villages to the state, to nurture talent and build unity.

Mayukh Hazarika, from Shillong, creates Cherrapunji Gin, using rainwater for a sustainable spirit, promoting water conservation and regional flavors.

Arunachal Pradesh has become the largest kiwi producing state in India, with a total production of 7,430 metric tonnes annually accounting for 44.71% of the country’s total kiwi production.

The Kut festival, celebrated by the Kuki-Chin-Mizo communities living in Manipur, Mizoram, and parts of Myanmar is a post-harvest thanksgiving festival.

Nagaland’s Bloom Bazaar is gradually becoming into an tourist attraction in Nagaland with its idea to promote local produce, handlooms, handicrafts, delicacies, and music.

The first freight train from Bangladesh to India arrived at Nishchintapur station in Tripura at around 11:00 AM, with a warm reception from a NF railway officials.

The 4th edition of the Kalimpong Run is scheduled to be held on November 5th, 2023, organized by Run with Roshni Foundation.

The Indian Army has scheduled a Phase-2 Agniveer recruitment rally for Manipur from November 28 to December 8, 2023, at various locations in the state.

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has awarded Shillong as the ‘City with Best Record of Public Involvement in its Transport Planning’

Traveling to the beautiful North East India is now easier for foreigners. The region’s beauty, culture, and adventure await eager visitors.

The Naga tattoo, a 5,000-year-old tradition in northeast India was once a sacred tradition with deep cultural meanings. Now this culture is gradually vanishing due to various reasons.

Daporijo is a picturesque town situated 600 meters above the sea level in Arunachal Pradesh’s upper Subansiri district in northeastern India.

The Longai River, located in the Karimganj district of Assam is a trans- boundary river between India and Bangladesh. The Longai River originates from the Jampui hills of Tripura and enters Assam.

Meghalaya is set to host the International Tourism Mart (ITM) from November 21 to 23, marking the first time for this event in the state.

Khonsa, located in the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh, offers a serene landscape with lush forests and rich wildlife, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventurers.

Four cyclists from Manipur represent India at the 28th Asian MTB Championships, which began today in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The event will last four days from October 26-29. 

Nagaland’s gaming startup, ReDimension Games, has secured a place among the top 5 finalists for the ‘Upcoming Game of the Year Award’ at the IGDC for their game Sojourn Past.

The Mising Olympics, organized by TMPK, has seen an incredible 25,000 youth participants, with 3,000 qualifying for the games which is being held in Jonai.

Arunachal Pradesh to host the 34th All India Chess Championship from Oct 26 as part of the National Sports Fest 2023 featuring young talents from across the nation.

In the lead-up to Mizoram’s November 7 assembly polls, ‘Young Voters’ Festivals’ inspire the state’s youth to participate actively in the assembly polls in Mizoram.

Colleges in Northeast India are well-known for their cultural diversity, beautiful campuses, and high-quality education. They provide a wide variety of programs that emphasize the unique culture.

The Meitei community in Manipur performed their annual traditional ceremony ‘Kwak Tanba’ or ‘Kwak Jatra’ today in Imphal.

Waterfalls in Arunachal Pradesh are stunning and nourished by the Himalayan range. Nuranang Waterfall, Bap Teng Kang, Sirki, and Jung Falls offer captivating experiences.

Former Miss Arunachal, Tengam Celine Koyu is set to debut and grace the screen in ‘Aspirants 2,’ a sequel of a popular series on the OTT platform Amazon Prime Video.

The 66th CPA Conference, held in Accra, Ghana, witnessed the participation of Speakers & Secretaries from the State Legislative Assemblies of North East India.

Explore Mizoram’s mesmerizing Vantawng Falls and Tuirihiau Falls, where nature’s beauty meets adventure.

Anãl filmmaker Sng Pearson Anãl’s latest feature film, ‘Dangterri,’ released on October 20, 2023 marking a significant milestone for Anãl community.

The Indian Navy has commissioned its latest stealth destroyer, INS Imphal, the first warship and the largest and most advanced destroyer.

WWF-META, Nagaland’s first Wokha Winter Fiesta, aiming to tap Nagaland’s tourism potential, is set to start from December 4 featuring indigenous games, art and music.

Taekwondo players from Meghalaya win Gold medal at the 1st Bangabandhu Open International Taekwondo Championship 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh

The museums in Northeast India are like magical treasure chests filled with stories and objects from the past. These places help us learn about the history, culture, and traditions of the people from this region.

Nagaland’s Education Minister, Temjen Imna Along, emphasized the role of teachers and recognized mentor colleges for NAAC accreditation support at the conference.

IIT Guwahati developed a speedy, cost-effective sensor to measure food’s Glycemic Index, aiding diabetes management. This innovation may help control blood sugar and combat diabetes and related health issues.

Nagaland’s Kajiiloni Krichena selected for the US Global Sports Mentoring Program along with 16 other women from diverse sports background.

Minister Nath introduces Israeli tech for agriculture in Tripura for increasing productivity with plans for more centers of excellence and soilless farming.

Mizoram is set to host the Anthurium Festival 2023 at the Tourist Resort in Reiek from 20 to 21 October.

Get ready for a delectable treat as the first-ever Sohphlang festival is set to take place on October 21 at the Holy Cross School Mawkynrew.

Agriculture Advisor Mhathung Yanthan mentioned that Nagaland is experiencing an increase in Agro-horticulture entrepreneurs, despite many of them lacking an agricultural background.

Manipur and Thai universities collaborate to enhance India’s Act East Policy through seven-day long University Exchange Program.

 In the monsoon season, the entire Northeast India becomes a lively and stunning paradise. The abundant rain transforms the region into a lush green landscape.

The Sikkim government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Prem Singh Tamang, is providing strong support to the people affected by the Teesta flash flood that occurred on October 4th.

Renowned Manipuri filmmaker, Dr. Meena Longjam, has been honored with the “Best Documentary” award at the 8th Jagran Film Festival in Mumbai for her film “Andro Dreams.”

Manipur Government held a cabinet meeting at Ukhrul district headquarters, outside the state capital after Churachandpur, Chandel, Tamenglong, Senapati, Jiribam, and Kangpokpi.

Researchers from Manipur University and Kwaklei & Khonggunmelei Orchids Pvt. Ltd. have discovered “Curcuma kakchingense,” a new plant species in Manipur.

Lok Nath Sharma, Sikkim Minister for Agriculture, Horticulture, and AH&VS Department distributed financial assistance to farmers under the Mukhya Mantri Krishi Atma Nirbhar Yojana.

The IAF is organizing an aerobatic display over Umiam Lakeview to celebrate the 91st Anniversary of the Indian Air Force on October 20, 2023.

Lakhimpur MLA, Manab Deka has been at the forefront of transforming the Chandmari dumping yard into a lush field of mustard and a public ground.

The Indian Express Online Media (IEOMSL) is all set to host the Green Tourism India Conclave 2023, an event with a focus on Responsible Tourism in North-East India.

Traditional community fishing is a special part of Naga tribal culture in Northeast India. The process involves pounding roots to catch fish and follows cultural traditions for distribution.

Nagaland is all set to host the, “Nagaland Senior Open Athletics Championships 2023” on November 16 and 17. The competition will take place at the Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima.

Nominations and applications are invited from individuals and organizations for the eNorth East Award 2023. The last date for nominations has been extended till October 20, 2023.

A Naga woman, Golmei Gaiphulshillu Kabui, who was a Judicial Officer has become the first woman from scheduled tribe community to be appointed as a Judge in the Manipur High Court.

The Northeast Frontier Railway is offering special joyrides on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway from October 13, 2023, to January 5, 2024 between Darjeeling & Ghum.

The NTPC and VKVAPT joint hands to improve the infrastructure of six schools in Arunachal Pradesh.

Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya and Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio, inaugurated the Nagaland Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (NIMSR) in Kohima on 14th October.