Doctors team paints dismal health picture in Manipur relief camps

As thousands of Meiteis and Kukis are in relief camps in violence-torn Manipur, a group of doctors that visited the state has expressed concerns about the issue of nutrition and mental health......

3 more killed in Manipur, Kuki groups lift blockade

At least three 'village volunteers' were killed and five others injured in an exchange of fire with unidentified gunmen in Manipur's Bishnupur district, police said on Sunday. IMAGE: Manipur Chief......

Manipur: BJP's Formidable Internal Security Challenge

There are three things you never do in a small North East state: Undermine local leaders, divide and rule, push homogenisation, asserts Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Union Home Minister Amit A Shah meets......

Covid cases rise over 600; 1st deaths reported in TN, MP

Coronavirus cases in the country crossed 600 on Wednesday as authorities beefed up preparedness to fight the pandemic with the Army ordnance factories and central paramilitary forces earmarking......

Petrol pumps in Manipur go dry as blockade continues

Petrol pumps in Manipur have gone dry with the punishing blockade of two national highways by the United Naga Council continuing since August 21. Manipur government spokesman N Biren Singh said all......

93-day Manipur economic blockade partially off

One of the two outfits behind the crippling 93-day economic blockade on two national highways in Manipur lifted it on Tuesday after the state government's assurance to it that district status will......

Private airline for North-east soon

The North-East is finally set to have its own exclusive private airline with daily flights to Guwahati, Agartala, Lilabari, Dibrugarh, Dimapur, Aizawl and Silchar among others. Guwahati-based Surya......

Assam goes organic with 2 new companies

Assam is embracing organic farming in a big way with the help of central government. In a historic move, two companies to promote organic cultivation in Assam's hilly Karbi Anglong district have......