News and stories from the eight states of Northeast India
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that a high-speed rail corridor connecting Delhi and Guwahati has received approval. According to the minister, this route will offer economical fares compared to flying.
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During her visit to Guwahati for the Hillphonic event, singer Sunidhi Chauhan was greeted with a rendition of a popular track by Zubeen Garg. Concurrently, members of a local fan club gathered to demonstrate and demand justice.
A previously neglected road connecting Assam and Arunachal Pradesh has received National Highway status. Residents hope this designation will lead to much-needed infrastructure improvements for the route.
According to the North Eastern Tea Association, nearly seventy percent of tea factories in Assam have not yet shifted to solar power. The association pointed out existing policy gaps as the primary reason for this delay in renewable energy adoption.
