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Assam Rajya Sabha elections

Assam

Assam Rajya Sabha elections on March 16; terms of 3 MPs end in April

by NE NOW NEWS February 18, 2026 12: 16 pmFebruary 18, 2026 12: 20 pm

Arunachal Pradesh forest fires

IAF douses Arunachal forest fire following major aerial operation; Nagaland mission continues

by NE NOW NEWS February 18, 2026 12: 10 pmFebruary 18, 2026 12: 25 pm

Manipur insurgents arrest

Manipur security forces arrest two PLA insurgents, destroy 22 acres of poppy plantations

by Bit Irom February 18, 2026 11: 19 amFebruary 18, 2026 11: 20 am

Meghalaya GHADC elections

Meghalaya: Garo National Council unveils first seven candidates for GHADC elections

by NE NOW NEWS February 18, 2026 10: 45 amFebruary 18, 2026 10: 38 am

Arunachal orange production

Pampoli hosts hands-on citrus revival drive for Arunachal orange growers

by Roopak Goswami February 18, 2026 10: 05 amFebruary 18, 2026 12: 42 pm

Mizoram seizes drugs

Mizoram seizes Rs 1,047 crore worth of drugs in 2025–26 crackdown, says Governor

by NE NOW NEWS February 18, 2026 9: 20 amFebruary 18, 2026 9: 28 am

WWII-era bomb Manipur

WWII-era bomb found in Thoubal district, safely detonated by Manipur police

by Bit Irom February 18, 2026 8: 45 amFebruary 18, 2026 8: 47 am

Meghalaya BIOFACH 2026

Meghalaya debuts at BIOFACH 2026 in Germany, showcases organic ecosystem to global buyers

by NE NOW NEWS February 18, 2026 8: 01 amFebruary 18, 2026 8: 05 am

Tripura CM Manik Saha

Tripura CM Manik Saha slams Tipraland demands, calls ethnic politics undesirable

by Mrinal Banik February 18, 2026 7: 15 amFebruary 18, 2026 7: 09 am

Manipur NSCN-IM

Manipur: NSCN-IM alleges Centre’s “master plan” to create separate Kuki state

by Bit Irom February 17, 2026 11: 21 pmFebruary 17, 2026 11: 25 pm