The IMD has predicted cold wave conditions in isolated pockets of north-western Jharkhand on Monday and Tuesday, issuing a yellow alert for six districts. Minimum temperatures are expected to drop by 2-3 degrees Celsius, falling below 10 degrees Celsius due to the influence of a cold wave in adjoining Chhattisgarh.
Pradip Kurbah’s ‘Ha Lyngkha Bneng (The Elysian Field)’ is a poignant Khasi film set in 2047, depicting the last six residents of a Meghalaya village refusing to migrate.
IIM Shillong celebrated its 19th Foundation Day themed ‘Shaping Futures, Serving Humanity.’ The event featured discussions on AI’s business impact, the necessity of agility in management education, and the evolving role of human capital in a digital age. The institute reflected on its journey since its inception in 2008.
Bokaro is observing Overspeeding Awareness Week from November 3-9 to curb accidents. Violators face fines up to Rs 5,000 or three months’ imprisonment. New speed limit boards and speed breakers are being installed, with officials conducting awareness drives to promote safe driving and adherence to traffic rules.
A 45-year-old lawyer from Worli has fallen victim to an elaborate online scam after fraudsters allegedly misused Bollywood singer Neha Kakkar’s name to promote a fake international trading platform called FXOnet.
Thousands of Catholics joined annual Eucharistic processions in Shillong and Tura on Sunday. The events featured morning prayers and Holy Mass. The processions moved through city streets. Make-shift food stalls and vendors saw brisk business. Tourist spots were also crowded. Police managed traffic for the large number of vehicles. Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma participated…
The widening of the Dobo-Kanderbera two-lane road into a four-lane highway has begun, a project costing Rs 101.60 crore and expected to be completed in 16 months. Traffic regulations are in place, with temporary closures from 2 am to 7 am to facilitate construction and prevent accidents. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes during…
Raxaul constituency, known as the ‘gateway of Nepal’, is witnessing a tight three-cornered contest. Disgruntled former JD(U) leaders now contesting as BJP, Congress, and Jan Suraaj candidates are creating a complex electoral battle, posing a threat of internal sabotage for both the NDA and INDIA bloc.
Manipur Civil Services exam papers were mistakenly swapped on Sunday, leading to the cancellation of two papers for over 1,200 candidates. The Manipur Public Service Commission has rescheduled these papers for November 22nd, citing a printing error. This marks another delay for aspirants, causing significant inconvenience.
A 13-year-old girl in Muzaffarpur was allegedly raped by a 35-year-old man who broke into her home. The accused, identified as Divya Prakash alias Abhinav, a former LJP-RV labour cell district president, was arrested and sent to jail. He had previously served time for a rape case and was out on bail.
