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Mizoram border fencing

Mizoram: MZP, ZORO write to PM Modi; urge reconsideration of Indo-Myanmar border fencing

by NE NOW NEWS January 17, 2026 1: 53 pmJanuary 17, 2026 2: 07 pm

Manipur cyber crime

Manipur: Man arrested for uploading woman’s obscene photos on social media

by Bit Irom January 17, 2026 1: 22 pmJanuary 17, 2026 1: 23 pm

Assam filmmaker Rima Das

Assam: Rima Das’s ‘Not a Hero’ to premiere at Berlin International Film Festival

by NE NOW NEWS January 17, 2026 12: 43 pmJanuary 17, 2026 12: 47 pm

Mizoram border fencing

Mizoram groups protest Centre’s Indo-Myanmar border fencing, cite identity threat

by NE NOW NEWS January 17, 2026 11: 25 amJanuary 17, 2026 11: 31 am

Silpi Awards 2026

Assam: Silpi Awards 2026 announced; Late Samar Hazarika, Dhanada Pathak to be honoured

by NE NOW NEWS January 17, 2026 10: 55 amJanuary 17, 2026 11: 05 am

Manipur

Manipur: Police recover illicit liquor, arrest four in Kakching district

by Bit Irom January 17, 2026 10: 20 amJanuary 17, 2026 9: 58 am

Dimapur airport expansion

Nagaland town councils demand Assam Rifles vacate AAI land for Dimapur airport expansion

by NE NOW NEWS January 17, 2026 9: 45 amJanuary 17, 2026 9: 49 am

Sela Lake drowning

Arunachal: Two Kerala tourists drown at Sela Lake; one body recovered, one missing

by NE NOW NEWS January 17, 2026 9: 13 amJanuary 17, 2026 9: 16 am

Manipur insurgent arrests

Manipur: Four insurgents, including woman, arrested; Rs 1 lakh recovered

by Bit Irom January 17, 2026 8: 40 amJanuary 17, 2026 8: 43 am

Arunachal bike accident

Two Assam tourists rescued after bike accident in Arunachal’s Longding

by Avik Chakraborty January 17, 2026 8: 00 amJanuary 17, 2026 8: 02 am