'Sangma and Rio are leaders to watch out for'

'Conrad Sangma is an interesting mix of charisma, ability and has emerged as a capable leader.''Neiphiu Rio is very unassuming, quiet, subtle and stands out among all Naga leaders today.' IMAGE:......

Should Rahul Get Rid Of That Beard?

Voting to elect 60 members of the state assembly in Meghalaya is scheduled for Monday, February 27. The results will be declared on Thursday, March 2. Glimpses from electioneering in the state:......

Disputed inter-state borders add to northeast's woes

High-pitched identity politics, which is the norm in the northeast, has continued to compound the boundary problem. IMAGE: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma pays tribute to the five state......

Covid control measures to be strengthened in 9 states

Ramping up testing and vaccination, healthcare infrastructure planning and effective clinical management are among the measures to be focussed upon in nine states reporting a surge in COVID-19......

RBI panel recommends NE banking overhaul

A radical overhaul of the banking system in north eastern states has been recommended by an RBI-appointed committee to make the region financially inclusive. The committee headed by RBI's Deputy......