New Delhi: More than 1,000 non-Kashmiri students have left the National Institute of Technology in Srinagar following days of tensions between local and outstation pupils over nationalism, sources said on Monday. Around 600 students left the campus on Monday, a day after actor and BJP sympathiser Anupam Kher was forcedContinue Reading
Kolkata: St. Olav’s Church, dating back to the Danish settlement in West Bengal, will be thrown open for regular service as well as visitors from April 16 following restoration of the building that is over two centuries old. The church at Serampore in Hooghly district – locally known as ‘DanishContinue Reading
New Delhi: A powerful earthquake clocking 6.8 on the Richter scale, epicentred in Hindukush mountain range in Afghanistan, jolted several parts of north India, including the Delhi NCR region, forcing people out of their homes and creating panic. However, there were no reports of loss of lives or property. AContinue Reading
“A Naga’s Quest for Fulfilment’, the autobiography of Odisha Governor S. C. Jamir was launched by chief minister Naveen Patnaik here on Thursday, reports Odisha Channel Bureau. Jamir’s book portrays a vivid account of the man and his times, and tells an absorbing narrative of his role in the formationContinue Reading
Shillong: Shillong last week received the award for being “India’s favourite hill station”, under the category ‘top tourism destinations’. Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) minister Dr Jitendra Singh described Shillong as not only the best scenic city in the country but also in the Indian Sub-continent, reported northeast Today.Continue Reading
Ranchi is among the 11 states in the country reeling under droughtContinue Reading
Kohima: Nagaland Sate capital Kohima has plenty of blank walls– looking drab and morose- except for the miscellaneous pamphlets or grime stains occupying portion of the walls, empty gutka sachets littering their base. Surrounded with countless potholes, litter and the dirt, stench of corruption and unemployment among youths, as observersContinue Reading
Imphal: The first business summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) with India’s northeastern region opened in Imphal on Thursday with its focus on road connectivity, trade and tourism. The three-day summit has been organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce. About 140 representatives, including from the Asean,Continue Reading
The protest had led to the closure of “Door of Mercy” at Mount St Mary’s BandraContinue Reading
