DC and chairman DDMA, Niuland, T.L. Kiusumong Tikhir handing over immediate relief to a beneficiary affected by landslide from Ghokuto village, Niuland on August 31. (DIPR)

Dimapur railway station, which opened in 1903, should today have been among the leading railway stations in the Northeast. Instead, more than a century later, its proposed transformation into a modern, world-class station appears to be slipping into...