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Heimang, Heiribob, Yaipan of Manipur make it to India’s 100+ recipes
North East

Heimang, Heiribob, Yaipan of Manipur make it to India’s 100+ recipes

Imphal, Apr 3: Manipur’s cherry-like tiny tree fruit, Heimang, Heiribob, a citrus fruit and even Yaipan, a funnel-shaped wildflower, besides Awa-Phadigom, a flavouring agent, were listed among the various plants that make India’s 100+ recipes.These plants sourced from local biodiversity were...
AFSPA extended for another six months in Manipur
North East

AFSPA extended for another six months in Manipur

Imphal, April 3: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, or AFSPA, 1958, under which an area is declared as “disturbed” for the convenience of armed forces, has been extended in Manipur, excluding areas under the jurisdiction of 19 police stations, for another six months with effect from April 1,...
Arunachal Pradesh: Three people from Kerala found dead in Ziro hotel
North East

Arunachal Pradesh: Three people from Kerala found dead in Ziro hotel

Ziro, Apr 3: Three individuals, including two females, were discovered dead under mysterious circumstances at the Hotel Blue Pine in Hapoli near here on Tuesday. The trio is from Kerala and is aged between 29 and 39.According to police sources, the hotel authorities alerted the police around 10 a.m....
Centre should adopt tit-for-tat approach: Assam CM on China renaming Arunachal areas
North East

Centre should adopt tit-for-tat approach: Assam CM on China renaming Arunachal...

Guwahati, April 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has called upon the Indian government to adopt a “tit-for-tat” strategy in light of China’s recent attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh.CM Sarma proposed that India should counter by assigning its own names to 60 “Tibetan areas of...
Bear escapes from Aizawl Zoological Park enclosure; search still on
North East

Bear escapes from Aizawl Zoological Park enclosure; search still on

Aizawl, April 2: In the early hours of Monday morning, the Aizawl Zoological Park in Mizoram was faced with a concerning situation as one of the bears managed to escape from its enclosure, triggering and alert throughout the park. According to the Director of Aizawl Zoological Park, PC...
China releases fourth list of renamed places in Arunachal
North East

China releases fourth list of renamed places in Arunachal

Itanagar, April 1: China has issued a fourth list containing 30 new names for various places in Arunachal Pradesh, a move that coincides with recent heightened tensions as Beijing seeks to reaffirm its claims over the Indian state.India has consistently rejected China’s practice of renaming places...
Indian army rescues five tourists stranded in East Sikkim
North East

Indian army rescues five tourists stranded in East Sikkim

Guwahati, Apr 1: The troops of the Indian Army’s Trishakti Corps, in an immediate rescue operation on Monday, saved the lives of five tourists whose vehicle toppled near Kupup due to sudden snowfall in a high-altitude area in East Sikkim. The troop immediately rushed to the site despite the...
Manipur: Teenager, minor held for criminal activities in Imphal
North East

Manipur: Teenager, minor held for criminal activities in Imphal

Imphal, April 1: In what could be termed as a sign of the mushrooming of gangs involved in extortion and theft-related crimes in Imphal and other parts of the state, Manipur Police on Sunday arrested one young man identified as Moirangthem Lanchenba Meitei along with another underage boy from Imphal...
Lightning strike claims life of 10-year-old in Manipur
North East

Lightning strike claims life of 10-year-old in Manipur

Imphal, Apr 1: A 10-year-old boy lost his life in a lightning strike in Manipur while strong wind accompanied by rain inflicted widespread damage to houses, agricultural fields and livestock shelters.The victim, residing in Bishnupur district, was staying in a residential agriculture quarter...
Manipur: Senior INC leader I. Hemochandra Singh tenders resignation
North East

Manipur: Senior INC leader I. Hemochandra Singh tenders resignation

Imphal, Mar 31: Ahead of the Lok Sabha Election, senior Congress leader I Hemochandra Singh of Manipur tendered resignation from the party.Singh was a former working PCC president who has been a minister in the state cabinet and is a long-time party loyalist.In the last Assembly election, Singh was...
Post Easter festivities, massive storm wrecks havoc in Mizoram
North East

Post Easter festivities, massive storm wrecks havoc in Mizoram

Aizawl, Mar 31: A powerful storm swept through Mizoram just after the Easter Sunrise service on Sunday, wreaking havoc in several districts and causing significant damage to homes and livestock along the Mizoram-Tripura border. The storm, which struck shortly after the conclusion of...
Six candidates set to contest in Inner Manipur LS seat
North East

Six candidates set to contest in Inner Manipur LS seat

Imphal, Mar 30: After the completion of the filing of nomination papers for the forthcoming Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency Election, the nomination papers were taken up for scrutiny by the Returning Office for Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency at Lamphelpat.The scrutiny...
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