Guwahati: A recent study by Nagaland University has highlighted the urgent need for a scientific, geospatial approach to address the growing problem of soil erosion in the hilly regions of Northeast ...

Kohima: The School Education Department, Government of Nagaland, on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sarojini Damodaran Foundation for the implementation of the Vidyadhan ...

Guwahati: When people talk about cybercrimes, it is India’s biggest cities that often hog the lion’s share of the limelight. Often, it is assumed, rather wrongly, that such crimes are only a big city ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s austerity call — cut fuel use, avoid foreign travel, postpone gold purchases, switch to electric vehicles and embrace “Vocal for Local” — is being projected as a ...

Guwahati: Even as the first international census of the critically endangered Yellow-breasted Bunting recorded more than 1.87 lakh birds across Asia, scientists say Assam’s population of the species ...

Guwahati: Deep inside a community-managed forest in Meghalaya’s Khasi Hills, scientists have uncovered a quiet but remarkable first for Indian wildlife—a rare woolly bat species never before recorded ...

Aizawl: Amid growing concerns over fuel shortages, a civil society group, Centre for Environment and Social Justice (CESJ) has urged B Lalchhanzova, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer ...

Guwahati: A team of botanists has discovered and described a new species of flowering plant from Northeast India, further highlighting the region’s rich and still underexplored biodiversity. The ...

“Tea is us. Tea is not ours.” This is the name of a film made by Ugyal Tshering Lama Yolmo, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at SRM University Sikkim, ...

Thirty years ago, I travelled to Lijiang, an ancient city in the northwest of China’s Yunnan province in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas. Lijiang’s old town is a tangle of intersecting ...

Dibrugarh: Two NSCN militants were killed during a joint counter-insurgency operation by security forces near Songking village under Miao police… ...

Over the last few weeks, the state has been receiving very distressing news that sheds light on the scale of illegality taking place in Meghalaya. Just over a week ago, a member of ACHIK, a pressure ...