Kohima: In a move seen as a direct attack on indigenous rights and ancestral ties, the Government of India’s decision to fence the Indo-Myanmar border and scrap the Free Movement Regime (FMR) has sparked deep alarm among Nagas across the globe. For the Naga people — whose lands, families, and cultures predate international boundaries — […]
At least 27 people have been arrested in Assam so far for “defending Pakistan on Indian soil” following the Pahalgam terror attack, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. The number of arrests made was till Monday (April 28, 2025) night, he said. “27 Anti Nationals nabbed so far,” Mr. Sarma posted on X. Among those […]
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GUWAHATI An alliance of regional and Left Front parties in Assam condemned the attack on several Congress leaders, including MP Pradyut Bordoloi and MLA Sibamoni Bora, in Nagaon district’s Dhing on Sunday (April 27, 2025) night. The Axom Sommilito Morcha (ASOM) said the incident was a direct outcome of the culture of political violence and […]
March 13 began like any other day in Mizoram. The largest vernacular daily led with headlines about Olympic dreams and a political scuffle in front of the Assembly. But what began as routine ended in a storm — a rupture in the state’s collective silence, a revival not of the soul, but of rage. A […]
Tura: The Confederation of Meghalaya Social Organisations (COMSO) has called for an immediate magisterial or judicial inquiry into the large-scale embezzlement of funds under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme in the Demdema C&RD Block, particularly within the Non-Tribal Village Employment Councils (VECs), including Muslim-majority areas. The organisation, which represents various […]
Bangkok: A delegation of health officials from Mizoram, led by Health Minister Dr. Lalrinpuii, has commenced a five-day Thailand Health System Learning Visit at the Centara Life Convention Centre in Chaeng Watthana, Bangkok. The visit, which runs from April 28 to May 2, 2025, is part of a broader effort to reform and strengthen Mizoram’s […]
Chennai: An Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)-led multi-institute research team has developed a new biosensor platform that can test pregnant women for pre-eclampsia. The researchers have come together to develop a point-of-care (PoC) testing method using fibre optics sensor technology as a possible alternative to existing technologies. Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a life-threatening complication […]
The name Meghalaya, coined by Shiba Prasad Chatterjee, an Indian geographer who taught at the University of Calcutta, is a combination of two Sanskrit words — ‘megha’ (cloud) and ‘ā-laya’ (abode). An apt description for a region known for receiving the highest rainfall on the planet, particularly along the southern portion of the plateau, which […]
Kohima: A remarkable cross-cultural arts project, A Page of 2 Lands, is set to unfold at Arthshila Shantiniketan, West Bengal, this spring, bringing together women artists from Wales and Nagaland to explore storytelling through the lens of folklore, identity, and gender equity. Developed by India-based Meta Arts and Cardiff arts producer Kate Perridge, the project […]
