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Manipur sees steep rise in GSDP
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Manipur sees steep rise in GSDP

IMPHAL, Sept 22 - The growth rate of the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) in Manipur has doubled from 4 per cent in 2016-17 to 8 per cent in 2018-19. Similarly, the state owned tax revenue has also steeply increased from Rs 587 crore in 2016-17 to above Rs 1,000 crore in 2018-19, Manipur Chief...
Assam Rifles organises �Run for Fit India�
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Assam Rifles organises �Run for Fit India�

SHILLONG, Sept 22 - In sync with the Fit India campaign launched by the Government of India, the Assam Rifles on Sunday organised a Run for Fit India in all its garrisons in Shillong, stated a press release.The main event was organised at the headquarters, Directorate General, Assam Rifles at...
Go Air�s Aizawl-Guwahati-Kolkata flight from Oct 15
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Go Air�s Aizawl-Guwahati-Kolkata flight from Oct 15

AIZAWL, Sept 22 - Low-cost airline Go Air will start operations connecting Mizoram from October 15, an official said on Sunday.Principal Consultant for Civil Aviation, Wing Commander Joe Lalhmingliana said Go Air has decided to start operations on the Aizawl-Guwahati-Kolkata sector from October...
Mizoram minister opposes one nation, one language policy
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Mizoram minister opposes one nation, one language policy

AIZAWL, Sept 22 - Mizoram Education Minister Lalchhandama Ralte has voiced his opposition on imposing one particular language as India�s national language.�India is a multilingual country. Apart from the 22 Eighth Schedule languages, there are major tribal languages in the North East. The �one...
Anti-malaria campaign�s 2nd phase in Tripura soon
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Anti-malaria campaign�s 2nd phase in Tripura soon

AGARTALA, Sept 22 - Impressed with the success of the first phase of the mass screening drive in Tripura�s 10 malaria endemic blocks, the state health department has decided to undertake another leg of the anti-malaria campaign in October-November.In the first phase, around 95,000 blood slides were...
Music instructor held for sexually assaulting minor
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Music instructor held for sexually assaulting minor

TURA, Sept 22 - A music teacher from Bosco Music Academy in Tura town in West Garo Hills has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor in the same institution.The teacher � identified as Sengprang Ch Marak � was arrested after a complaint was registered at the Women�s Police Station in...
�Urbanisation in NE has led to rise in night-time temperature�
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�Urbanisation in NE has led to rise in night-time temperature�

IMPHAL, Sept 22 - Urbanisation in the Northeastern states in the last 30 years has led to increase in the night-time temperature. This is because of the urban heat island effect, as the buildings and streets absorb energy during the day and release it at night, thus increasing the temperature.This...
Law to check immigration to be made stronger: Meghalaya Deputy CM
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Law to check immigration to be made stronger: Meghalaya Deputy CM

SHILLONG, Sept 22 - Following the publication of the NRC in Assam, the Meghalaya government is contemplating to add more teeth to a law enacted in 2016 to check illegal immigration into the state, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said on Sunday.The state government will soon hold a...
Hiranmoyee Devi, daughter of late Brajanath Sarma, lighting the ceremonial lamp during the 13th Annual Brajanath Sarma Memorial Inter-State Drama Festival at the District Library in Guwahati on Saturday evening. � UB Photos
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Hiranmoyee Devi, daughter of late Brajanath Sarma, lighting the ceremonial lamp...

South Africa stroll to 9-wicket win, level series 1-1
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South Africa stroll to 9-wicket win, level series 1-1

BENGALURU, Sep 22 (IANS): South Africa beat India by nine wickets in the third T20I to level the three-match series 1-1, here on Sunday.After Kagiso Rabada and Beuran Hendricks restricted India to 134/9, a masterful 79 (52 balls, 4x6, 6x5) from Proteas skipper Quinton de Kock helped the visitors...
Van Dijk threatens to eclipse Ronaldo, Messi in world�s best
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Van Dijk threatens to eclipse Ronaldo, Messi in world�s best

MILAN, Sept 22: Virgil Van Dijk threatens to eclipse fellow European stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to lift FIFA�s The Best Player award on Monday, to set himself up as favourite for this year�s Ballon d�Or.Van Dijk, Ronaldo and Messi are the three men�s finalists for The Best Player...
Sock, Kyrgios keep World in touch at Laver Cup
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Sock, Kyrgios keep World in touch at Laver Cup

GENEVA, Sept 22: Jack Sock and Nick Kyrgios paired up to defeat Rafael Nadal and Stefanos Tsitsipas as Team World cut Europe�s lead to 7-5 heading into the final day of the Laver Cup in Geneva. Sock and Kyrgios won Saturday�s doubles 6-4, 3-6, 10-6 after Nadal defeated Milos Raonic in his first...
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