पूर्वोत्तर में बिगड़ा मौसम का मिजाज: कहीं बाढ़, तो कहीं सूखा
असम के कुछ जिलों मसलन धेमाजी और डिब्रूगढ़ में काफी बारिश हुई है, जबकि मणिपुर और मिजोरम में सामान्य से कम बारिश दर्ज की ...
Extreme weather in North East: Floods in some districts, others stay dry
While some districts such as Assam’s Dhemaji and Dibrugarh received excess rainfall, others in Manipur and Mizoram are reeling under …
Desecration of nature responsible for COVID-19: Manipur High Court
The court was listening to a PIL when it made the statement
COVID-19: What about women in informal sector?
From weavers in Manipur to domestic helps in metropolitan cities, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought uncertainty to women workers’ lives&…
गांवों में खुलेंगे साइंस सेंटर तो मिलेगी विकास को गति
राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी संचार परिषद द्वारा आयोजित किया जाने वाला राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान संचारक सम्मेलन भारतीय विज्ञान कांग्रेस का अहम हिस्सा है, जिसमें देश ...
What triggers desertification in India
A low down on the most important causes behind desertification in every state of the country. Addressing these will be critical to meet targets …
These miniature brinjals can be cooked in myriad ways
Khamen akhaba is grown extensively across the northeast and used in indigenous medicines to treat asthma, allergic rhinitis, nasal catarrh, skin …
Payment for Ecosystem Services: Himalayan states should demand more
Their demand for “green bonus” triggers the payment for ecosystems debate
Imphal struggles to handle its waste
After a seven-month-long protest, the city’s municipal corporation reached a solution which too isn’t permanent
These pods are proving to be profitable
Yongchak is a Manipuri legume used in salads, pickles and delicacies
Bamboo shoots: Plants of nutrition and employment
Fermented bamboo shoots are a delicacy in the Northeast. They can also become a viable livelihood activity
मणिपुर की लोकटक झील में मिले कई उपयोगी जीवाणु
झील और उसकी फूमदियों में कई ऐसे जीवाणु मिले हैं, जो बहु-एंजाइम उत्पादक माने जाते हैं और पौधों की वृद्धि के लिए उत्तरदायी उत्प्रेरक ...
As northwest India endures unusual dust storms, northeast gets flooded before monsoon arrives
The magnitude of floods is likely to increase by 25 per cent in Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur, parts of Meghalaya and Nagaland
Pollution in news on May 1
Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and developments on pollution
Chak-hao rice kheer
"I spent three years in bed, giving company to death"
K Pradipkumar Singh was diagnosed with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in 2000. After suffering acute stigma for many years, Singh bounced …
“90 वोटों के लिए धन्यवाद”
मानवाधिकार कार्यकर्ता की अपमानजनक हार ने कहीं और जीत का संकेत दिया
Manipur: the bejewelled land shrouded in conflicts, resource scarcity
Sense of deprivation, lack of basic necessities and fear of falling out of government's favour perpetuate ethnic clashes
Rice for kings
Black rice is indigenous to the Northeast, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Odisha. In Manipur, it is considered food as well as part of traditional …
Aizawl sets target to handle municipal solid waste
Aizawl has adopted a new plan that can make it one of the cleanest cities in India. Currently, it dumps municipal solid waste on a hill slope and …
Rising cancer cases in Mizoram: interview with Eric Zomawia
In capital Aizawl, a male below 64 years has 15.9 per cent chance of developing cancer while a female below 74 years has 21.1 per cent risk
Manipur earthquake leaves trail of destruction
Lost lives, cracks in a dam, a damaged women’s market, and about 165 collapsed buildings tell the story of a devastating quake
6.7 earthquake hits Northeast, claims lives
The state government is yet to assess the status of the hydropower projects in Manipur
28 years of Earth’s surface changes on Google
Watch a city expand or a glacier shrink through a series of satellite images; see the altering landscape at four spots in India
Green tribunal halts Mapithel dam in Manipur
MoEF asked to ascertain if project violates Forest Rights Act. State may now need people's consent to go ahead with the project
