Former Thanlon MLA Vungzagin Valte, who never recovered from the brutal mob attack he suffered during the outbreak of ethnic violence in Manipur in May 2023, was laid to rest on Saturday—132 days after his death.
The Dorbar Shnong Nongrim Hills on Saturday clarified that the No Objection Certificate linked to quick-commerce platform Blinkit was not issued by the Rangbah Shnong alone, but by the Executive Committee after detailed deliberation, and was granted in the name of a local resident, not directly to the company.
Meghalaya's reputation as one of India's biodiversity hotspots has received another boost, with scientists reporting five significant fungal discoveries from the state in the latest Botanical Discoveries of India-2025, including a new genus, two species new to science and two fungi recorded in India for the first time.
Meghalaya's ambitious World Bank-funded transport project is entering its final stretch, with most road works completed and the remaining package nearing completion, while the state has already surpassed several key targets on road connectivity, travel time reduction and road maintenance.
Tripura is poised for a major boost to its rail connectivity, with Chief Minister Manik Saha announcing on Saturday that the state will soon receive its first Vande Bharat Express. The announcement came as he flagged off the new Agartala–Karimganj–Agartala MEMU train service from Agartala Railway Station.
From Dover to Calais in 13 hours and 5 minutes, the endurance athlete achieves one of open-water swimming's toughest feats just three years after learning to swim
In a significant development within Naga insurgent circles, the Yaruiwo-led Government of the People's Republic of Nagalim (GPRN) has expelled two of its most senior military commanders, accusing them of defiance, disloyalty and attempting to float a parallel organisation within the outfit.
The Eastern Nagaland Peoples' Organisation (ENPO) has postponed its proposed public rally from July 7 to July 10 and announced a dawn-to-dusk shutdown across the six eastern districts to press for the early implementation of the proposed Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA).
Tura, July 4: The NEHU Tura Campus Staff Welfare Association has suspended its agitation after receiving assurances from the university's Vice Chancellor and Pro...
