NORTH EAST CURRENT AFFAIRS FEBRUARY 2026

HOST - 

* Reh Festival Celebrates in Arunachal Pradesh.

* Assam Government Has Declared 3 Days Holiday For Karbi Youth Festival.

* Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated The Joint Regional Official Language Conference At Agartala, Tripura.

* Kabak Yano, From Arunachal Pradesh Climbed The Mount Aconcagua, ( Highest Peak Of South America)

* Tripura Mountaineer Aritra Roy Summits Mount Aconcagua in Argentina.

* Naga Community Bans Pangolin Hunting In Nagaland 

* Assam State Government Has Increases 3% Reservation For Tea Tribes And Adivasi Communities To Grade 1 & Grade 2 Posts 

* Five Railway Station Of North East Gets Eat Right Station Certification.

* Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma Has Dedicated A New Built Stadium In Lakhimpur, After Olympics Medalist Lovlina Borgohain.

 * Lhakpa Tsering Crowned Mr Arunachal 2026 

FIRST IN - 

* Debolina Roy Became Tripura's State First Female Assistant Loco Pilots.

* Jugal Talukdar Became First Assamese Chairman Of American Physical Society Unit 

* Government Approved The Civil Service ( Mains) Examination Centre In Imphal 

* Cabinet Has Approved India's First Under Water Road - Cum Rail Tunnel Under Brahmaputra - in Assam 

* The First Official Border Pillar Between ARUNACHAL PRADESH And Assam Successfully Constructed At Seijosa, in Pakke Kessang District, 

RENAME - 

* Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang Announced That State's First' Government Medical College Named After FREEDOM FIGHTER Savitri Devi.

ASSAM BUDGET - 

*  The Assam State Government Has Presented Rs 62,294.78 Crores For FY 2026/27 

UNVEILED - 

* Himanta Biswa Sharma, CM Of Assam Has Unveiled The Statue Of SWARGADEO CHAOLUNG SIU - KA-PHA In Notboma, Guwahati 

*  GMCH Unveiled The Made In Assam Robotics Surgery Equipment.

* Tibetan Spiritual Leader Dalai Lama Wins The Grammy Award For Music Audio Book 

* Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav Has Flagged Off Sairang - Silchar Pasenger Train In Mizoram.

* Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma Has Inaugurated The Majuli - Jorhat Bridge.

* Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Launched The RAKTA Organic Red Rice From Tawang 

* Mizoram Chief Minister LALDHUOMA Has Inaugurated The FAITH Bridge Over Tiwang River In Aizawl.

PM MODI VISITED RO ASSA M - 

* PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI VISITED TO ASSAM, GUWAHATI ON 14TH FEBRUARY 2026

* PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI HAS INAUGURATED THE NATIONAL DATA CENTRE (NDC) IN GUWAHATI.

* PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI FLAGGED OFF 225 E- BUSES SEVA SCHEME ACROSS FOUR CITIES.

* PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI INAUGURATED THE NORTH EAST FIRST EVER EMERGENCY LANDING FACILITY ( ELF) AT MORAN, DIBRUGARH 

* PK NARENDRA MODI INAUGURATED THE TEMPORARY CAMPUS OF IIM GUWAHATI 

* PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI INAUGURATED THE KUMAR BHASKAR SETU ACROSS RIVER BRAHMAPUTRA ( Connecting GUWAHATI TO NORTH GUWAHATI) ( WITH THE SPENDING OF 3,030 CRORES) 

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NEW CHIEF MINISTER - 

* SHRI YUMNAM KHEMCHAND TAKES OATH AS THE NEW CHIEF MINISTER OF MANIPUR.

* Mr Losii Dikho Has Sworn In As Deputy CM Of Manipur.

BANKING - 

* Tripura Gramin Bank Launched The First Ever Co- Branded Rupay Credit Card With Punjab National Bank.

MOU - 

* IIT Guwahati And Skyroot Aerospace Have Signed A MoU To Promote Advanced Space Technology.

AWARDS - 

* Miss Rupa Bayor Honoured As The Best Taekwondo Poomsae Player Of The Year At 2026 india Taekwondo Gala Awards.

* Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma Has CONFERRED With CBCI National Award 2026.

* Mizoram Health And Social Welfare Minister Lalrinpuii Has Received The Woman Icon Award 2026 

* Tania Yarang Crowned As Mrs Grand Subansiri 2026 

* Nagaland University Honoured Five Scientists With Lifetime achievement Awards.

* * MANIPURI FILM BOONG HAS GETS AWARD AT 79TH BAFTA AWARDS 2026 

* IN THE CHILDREN CATEGORY FILM GOT AWARD 

* DIRECTED BY - LAKSHMIPRIYA DEVI 

* IT WAS PREMIER AT 2024 TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL 

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* Assamese Film NOT A HERO Directed By Rima Das Wins Crystal Bear - Special Mention At Berlin International Film Festival.

* MISS NORTH EAST 2026 - 

* ASSAMESE 21 YEARS OLD SHAKSHI VISHWAKARMA CROWNED AS MISS NORTH EAST 2026 

PERSON PASSED AWAY - 

*  NOTABLE Music Director Jeeten Kumar Naorem Passed Away.

* Presidential Award Winning Textile ARTIST Opila Rabha Passed Away At The Age Of 62.

* Former Bodo Sahitya Sabha President And Eminent Literature Taren Baro Passed Away.

* Lok Sabha MP From Shillong Dr Ricky AJ Syngkon Passed Away.

*  MLA OF Manipur , Vungzagin Valte Passed Away.

* Veteran Journalist Dhirendra Nath Chakroborty From Assam Passed Away 

SPORTS - 

* 7 Years Old Kiuchenghan Phukon, Became The World's Youngest Swimmer To Complete The Open Sea Swim From Elephanta Island To Gateway Of India 

* Arshiya Das  ( Tripura) Became The First Woman From North East International Master In Chess.

NEW SPECIES - 

* * RESEARCHERS HAVE DISCOVERED A NEW SPINY SPECIES OF ANT IN GARBHANGA RESERVE FOREST IN ASSAM 

* SPECIES NAME - POLYRHACHIS GARBHANGAENSIS 

* INDIA RECORDS 71 SPECIES OF GENUS POLYRHACHIS 

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* * RESEARCHERS FROM ASSAM UNIVERSITY, SILCHAR HAVE RECORDED THE FIRST EVER TINY JUMPING SPIDER SPECIES IN ASSAM.

* SPECIES NAME - COLYTTUS BILINEATUS 

* A NEW SPECIES OF BLIND, AQUIFER DWELING FISH DISCOVERD IN GOALPARA DISTRICT, ASSAM 

* SPECIES NAME- GITCHAK NAKANA 

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* IT IS A FIRST AQUIFER FISH FROM NORTH EAST INDIA 

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MOU SIGNED - 

*  A Historic Agreement Was Signed Between Government of India And Government Of Nagaland And ENPO Resolving Decade Long Issue In Eastern Nagaland. 

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SCIENCE - 

* Researchers At IIT Guwahati Have Developed A New SYSTEM That Can Effectively Remove 99% Arsenic From Contaminated Water At Low Cost.

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* Assamese Film Adi Shakti Wins 3 Major Awards At Global Cine Confluence 2026