In this issue

The year 2019 has been a roller coaster ride for the BJP. While the saffron party is losing its grip in nationwide regional politics, it is still favoured in the states of Northeast India. In this issue, the ups and downs of the BJP in 2019 in the eight states of Northeast have been highlighted.

Apart from the regular sections, a special report on the Tocklai Tea Research Institute gives a glimpse of the fall of the Worlds first and Asia's largest tea research institute in Assam.

With more such news, stories and reports, enlighten yourself with more about Northeast India.

2019: The Year In Favour Of BJP In Northeast

The year 2019 was action packed, turbulent and exciting for the entire North East region. There was the general election, plus the state election in the states of Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, and besides that there were new initiatives in the states. The issue of the updated National Registrar of Citizens and the proposed Citizenship Amendment Bill also shook the region. We look at some of the most important events that each of the states experienced this year. Northeast Today reports

8 mins

The Ayodhya Verdict

On 9th of November, the Supreme Court of India finally delivered a judgment in the Ram Janambhumi-Babri Masjid dispute, which is considered to be one of the most controversial and enduring issues in the legal history of India.

4 mins

Bangladesh: Prospects Underlying Its Booming Economy

The Asian Development Bank ranked Bangladesh as the fastest-growing economy in the Asia-Pacific region, surpassing China, Vietnam and India. Better infrastructure, education, governance and industrial revolution are some of the underlying factors responsible for the booming economy. Of late Bangladesh has set a target of becoming a developed nation by 2041 which will coincide with the platinum jubilee of its independence. However, the probability and obscurity associated with the target cannot be ignored. Mumeninaz Zaman unravels the various factors in details.

4 mins

The Dark Age Of Tocklai

“It’s going to perish within two years..”, sighed a scientist working at the Asia’s largest tea research institute. Toklai Tea Research Institute resting in Jorhat has been the pride of the country and hub of different kinds of researches. Since the time of its establishment way back in the colonial era, Tocklai Tea Research Institute has seen glorious days. Scientists from far and wide would come to this institute to do their researches as Toklai was a perfect and all encompassing hub to carry out researches. But why is it on the verge of closure?

5 mins

Playing With Fire In A Man's World

The struggle of gender equality has been a part of our society since time immemorial. However, even after we have reached the 21st century, our mindset still needs to be revamped on the subject.

3 mins

The Perishing Game Of Badminton In Assam

A long-cherished dream of a Badminton academy in Assam was fulfilled when the then Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi inaugurated the Assam Badminton Academy on the 30th of October 2010.

2 mins

Read all stories from Northeast Today

Northeast Today Magazine Description:

NorthEast Today is a monthly magazine. Commits to share and discuss the Problems of Northeast region and its people. NorthEast Today magazine is dedicated to promote the culture, people, beauty and also to celebrate the very best of North East India!

In every issue you'll find:
• Stories On Current Affairs
• Updated Political Activities
• Steps and Suggestions for the Development
• Profiiles of North East India’s fascinating people, lively cities, and charming small towns
• Stunning scenic photography
• Ideas for day trips, weekend excursions, and longer getaways
• Mouthwatering recipes and culinary tips on Indian cooking
• A monthly calendar of events around the state
• Life Style and Health tips
From the peak of the snow covered mountains to the greenery of the tea gardens our team promises to showcase the development and beauty of the regions of North East India. NorthEast Today Magazine is North East India’s first statewide magazine devoted to Current Affairs, Political News, Sports, Travel, History, People, Places etc. This magazine is the perfect source of information for those who've lived here or connected somehow with the place and also for those looking to visit!