Mizoram’s tourism sector is experiencing significant growth, with tourist arrivals surging by 139.5% in 2024. Chief Minister Lalduhoma emphasized the importance of hospitality and community partnership in sustainable tourism development during the Mizoram Travel Fest 2025. An MoU was also signed to boost eco-tourism initiatives.
Silchar artist Ganesh Nandi’s unique waste-cloth artworks have reached London. Actor Rajdeep Choudhury and former British MP Eric Ollerenshaw purchased three pieces. Nandi transforms textile waste into art. His creations are now in London, with collectors believing in their global appeal. This marks a significant international recognition for the Silchar-based artist.
The Baltimore Ravens face a challenging 2025 season after star quarterback Lamar Jackson suffered a hamstring injury in Week 4. With Jackson sidelined for at least several weeks, the team’s offensive capabilities are significantly impacted. Baltimore must now rely on backup quarterbacks and adapt to overcome early-season struggles and mounting injuries.
LJP(RV) has authorised party president Chirag Paswan to make all decisions regarding seat-sharing and candidates for the Bihar assembly elections. Despite past actions, party sources confirm Chirag is not unhappy and will remain with the NDA. The party is seeking specific seats from allies, including JD(U), HAM(S), and BJP.
Odisha’s Hirakud tourism master plan is progressing under a central government scheme. Key proposals include a captivating light and water symphony show highlighting the Mahanadi river’s cultural significance and Hirakud Dam’s history. A modern dam museum with interactive exhibits is also planned to immerse visitors in the region’s past and transformation, with timely execution being…
Dimapur police have imposed restrictions on multi-axle vehicles (MAVs) along the Tsiedukhru stretch of NH-29 due to fragile slope conditions. MAVs are now permitted only during daylight hours, in regulated intervals, and at a maximum speed of 20km/h. Overloaded vehicles and those exceeding 30 tonnes gross vehicle weight are strictly prohibited.
Assam Police SIT is investigating Zubeen Garg’s death. They found multiple bank accounts belonging to Shyamkanu Mahanta, the festival organiser arrested in connection. Bank statements submitted to the SIT reveal seven accounts. This financial angle emerged after seizing documents indicating irregularities from Mahanta’s residence. Zubeen’s suspended PSOs also appeared before the SIT due to large…
Maharashtra has enabled shops, hotels, and restaurants to operate 24/7, excluding liquor sales, a move expected to boost the economy and create jobs. Industry leaders and working professionals applaud the increased flexibility and convenience, anticipating significant growth and enhanced global competitiveness for the state.
