Monthly Archives: August 2016
Assam: Frog weddings organised for rainfall
Assam: The marriage was organised on the mythological belief that marrying off wild frogs with Vedic rites helps bring rainfall.
Frog weddings were solemnized by...
Tripura police release photo of 28 clash accused
AGARTALA: Tripura Police on Friday released photographs of 28 people who were allegedly involved in Tuesday's arson in Agartala during a rally of Indigenous...
Exclusive: Accidental mogul – China property billionaire’s route to Hollywood
The company owns a stake in leading Spanish soccer club Atletico Madrid and Swiss sports marketing firm Infront Sports & Media AG, and is...
Dwayne Johnson dethrones Robert Downey Jr. as highest paid actor
Wrestler-turned-actor Dwayne Johnson topped a Forbes magazine list of the world's highest paid actors on Thursday with an estimated 2016 payday of $64.5 million.
Johnson,...
PCR and its clinical applications
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a powerful core molecular biology technique. It is an efficient and rapid in vitro method for enzymatic amplification...
It is the valley that needs protection Setting certain points clear
Let certain points be very clear. It is an issue which should have united the indigenous people of the land, but as things have...
State hatchery unit revamped
IMPHAL, Aug 26 : To restore work culture among youth and develop the State’s economy, the Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry has revamped...
Ratan sent to judicial custody
IMPHAL, Aug 26: Former JCILPS convenor Khomdram Ratan has been remanded to judicial custody till September 9 after a marathon argument between prosecution and...
Police recruitment Don’t politicise, advises BJP
IMPHAL, Aug 26: The recruitment process of 2000 Manipur Police Constables should not be politicized by the State Government, stated State Executive Member of...
Don’t disturb education cry rung out Leave students alone : DESAM
THOUBAL, Aug 26: A large number of students belonging to different educational institutes formed a human chain at Thoubal Wangmataba on NH-102 urging all...
Toothless order adds to traffic chaos
IMPHAL, Aug 26: Even though the State Transport Department’s order which prohibits parking of vehicles at six specific areas of Khwairamband is still in...
Woman uses poetry to slam prejudice towards people from northeast India
People from states in north eastern India have to face a lot of prejudice and stereotyping because of their features, and it’s even worse...
Arunachal Pradesh eyes 20% growth in tourist arrivals in FY17
Arunachal Pradesh, which is hosting the second edition of the 'Songs and Dances of the North East' festival in the city, is eyeing 20...
Girl trafficked from Assam 2 months ago rescued in Haryana
A 14-year-old girl trafficked from Assam over two months ago and sold to a 50-year-old man at a village in Hisar in Haryana as...