Aizawl : With the death of a youth today, due to suspected consumption of wild mushroom in the Mizoram-Bangladesh-Tripura border town Mamit, six persons have died under same circumstances since April seven. Vanlalhriata, who died at the ICU in Aizawl Civil Hospital during the day, ate the mushroom preparations atContinue 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

Agartala: The spectacular “retreat” ceremony performed daily at the Wagah border is set to be replicated at the India-Bangladesh border at Akhaura, albeit in a different style. What will set the daily “retreat” ceremony apart is the style, it will not be as “aggressive” as the one at Wagah. DisclosingContinue Reading

The popular three-day annual Water Festival of the Theravada Buddhist of Arunachal Pradesh locally known as Sangken which begun on April 13 ended on Saturday marking the Theravada Buddhist New Year. Celebrated in the month of April every year, Sangken was observed with lots of enthusiasm and religious fervor andContinue Reading

Three senior scholars at the Harvard Kennedy School, US, have said in a recent scrutiny that, while India “boasts superior rates of women serving in political office compared to other emerging economies”, yet the country not only “lags well behind its competitors in its rate of women’s labour force participation”Continue Reading