Catan Rickshaw Run completes two decades
10-member team from US, Germany and France promotes adventure activitiesContinue Reading
Tension in Aligarh village over conversion attempt
New Delhi — Tension prevailed in the Nagla-Singhi hamlet of Aligarh’s Mainath village following allegations that a group of religious preachers was trying to convert members of the Kanjar community to Islam. A huge police force has been deployed in the area to prevent any untoward incident. Under pressure fromContinue Reading
Farmers state water strike to demand relief
Farmers stood in the water for nine daysContinue Reading
Battle of Kohima was won in a ‘little corner’ of Jotsoma
It was in Shohuza where all military tactics and decisions were made that led the allies to win a historic victory against JapanContinue Reading
India’s rising tiger numbers only on paper
Independent scientists worry the enthusiastic new government is misinterpreting the numbersContinue Reading
Tripura tops for 6th year in providing rural jobs
Agartala — The Left-ruled Tripura maintained its top position for the sixth consecutive year by providing 88 person-days’ rural jobs per household under the job guarantee scheme during the 2014-15 fiscal, a Cabinet Minister said here today. “Tripura has been providing the highest average employment for the past six yearsContinue Reading
Move to keep Assam out of land swap deal
New Delhi — Confusion prevails over the ratification of the Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) with Bangladesh, with the Ministries of Home Affairs and External Affairs crossing swords over exclusion of Assam from the proposed Constitution amendment Bill due to be tabled in the second sitting of the Budget session. OnContinue Reading
Church attacks: priests express concern over security
They fear more attacksContinue Reading
One in 3 believe lunar eclipse could cripple unborn child
A random survey has revealed thisContinue Reading