By Felix Anthony Itanagar: Northeast student unions across India on May 4 came together on Twitter to campaign for inclusion of a chapter dedicated to their region in textbooks prepared by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). Termed ‘Twitter Storm,’ the campaign lasted two hours from 6Continue Reading
Matters India reporter Dimapur, March 3, 2019: A group of religious working among young people in 27 states of India studied their role in nation building as part of commemorating the 100th year of their presence in the Northeast. “Salesians towards Nation Building” was the theme of their national assemblyContinue Reading
Vivan Eyben Eight Northeastern states of India present an intriguing trend in child mortality, care and health outcomes as revealed in the recently published final report of the National Family and Health Survey 4 (NFHS 4). It was conducted across the country in 2015-2016 and gives details on a hostContinue Reading
Northeastern India is one of the world’s richest regions in human diversityContinue Reading
Imphal: Another wake up call for the people of Northeast as two medium intensity earthquakes measuring 4.9 and 3.3 on the Richter Scale rocked Manipur on Thursday. As per the reports of National Centre for Seismology, the first quake measuring 4.9 occurred at 1.24 pm with its epicentre at ChandelContinue Reading
Awareness among people need of the hour to curb mishapsContinue Reading
Kolkata: Built at a cost of over Rs 2 crore, northeast has got its fastest supercomputer with a peak computing power of 15 Teraflops. Housed at the National Institute of Technology Sikkim’s campus, near Gangtok, the supercomputer, ‘PARAM Kanchenjunga’ is a collaboration between Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C—DAC)Continue Reading
Shillong: Violent incidents in the Northeast have gone down drastically in recent years, according to a report released by the Union ministry of home affairs. In its annual report for 2015-16, the ministry stated that violent incidents in the Northeast have reduced from 1,489 in 2007 to 574 in 2015Continue Reading
The “never married” in Northeast states is 47.42 percent against the national average of 41.64 percentContinue Reading
The tourism ministry has sought easing of protected area permitContinue Reading