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Lakhimpur Brahmaputra flooding

Assam

Assam: Brahmaputra embankment in Lakhimpur develops cracks amid flooding

by Farhana Ahmed August 5, 2026 7: 50 pmAugust 5, 2026 7: 50 pm

Ukhrul flash floods

Manipur: Flash floods damage paddy fields, weaken Laii-Kharasom bridge in Ukhrul district

by NE NOW NEWS August 5, 2026 6: 48 pmAugust 5, 2026 6: 48 pm

Assam flood death toll 101

Beyond Climate Change: The Environmental Causes Behind Assam’s Recurring Floods

by Novanita Sharma August 5, 2026 6: 14 pmAugust 5, 2026 6: 14 pm

Doyang reservoir water release

Assam

Assam: NEEPCO discharges excess water from Doyang reservoir, downstream areas in Assam under advisory

by NE NOW NEWS August 5, 2026 6: 06 pmAugust 5, 2026 6: 06 pm

Manipur RPF PLA cadres arrested

Manipur: Active RPF/PLA cadre arrested for allegedly planting grenades

by Bit Irom August 5, 2026 5: 34 pmAugust 5, 2026 5: 34 pm

Assam Nagaland mining

Upper Assam Floods: Did Illegal Mining and Govt Inaction Cause the Disaster?

by Kishor Kumar Kalita August 5, 2026 5: 10 pmAugust 5, 2026 5: 44 pm

Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Guwahati lecture

Assam

Assam: Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan to deliver lecture on development and sustainability in Guwahati

by NE NOW NEWS August 5, 2026 4: 54 pmAugust 5, 2026 4: 54 pm

KHADC land bill

Meghalaya: Khasi traditional bodies urge Governor to reject KHADC land bill

by NE NOW NEWS August 5, 2026 4: 14 pmAugust 5, 2026 4: 14 pm

Burmese areca nut trade Assam

Assam

Assam: ED raids six locations in Barak Valley over illegal Burmese areca nut trade

by NE NOW NEWS August 5, 2026 3: 36 pmAugust 5, 2026 3: 36 pm

Who Is Responsible for the Devastating Floods in Upper Assam?

by Paresh Malakar August 5, 2026 2: 54 pmAugust 5, 2026 2: 54 pm