Hindi cinema is finally coming up with more sensitive stories and characters from the northeast but the question still remains on whether they have been entirely accepted by the industry and its people.

The election of the retired NCS officer Khrienuo Metha by a traditional body of the Metha clan, has been hailed as a breakthrough feat as a traditional civil society in Nagaland headed by a woman is highly exceptional.

Chello Meme is a 19-year old girl from Arunachal Pradesh whose video where she called out her harasser went viral all over North east India.

Presently, 25 ‘pink’ buses ply on the busiest routes of Guwahati.

As Irom Sharmila prepares to break her historic fast today, here are six facts you ought to know about the woman within the heroine.