Arunachal Pradesh’s 2027 Census will be a digital undertaking, utilizing mobile apps for data collection and a dedicated Census Management and Monitoring System. The public will also have the option of self-enumeration through a portal, ensuring accurate data for development planning.
Starting in 2025, Oman will officially observe National Day as a two-day holiday on 20 and 21 November, marking the historic 1650 expulsion of Portuguese forces. The celebrations highlight national identity, cultural heritage, and community pride, featuring parades, fireworks, camel races, and traditional events, while giving citizens an extended period to reflect, rejoice, and spend…
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma, alongside leaders from Tripura, Nagaland, and Assam, launched ‘One North East,’ a new political platform. This alliance aims to unite the region’s voices and represent its interests nationally. The group, comprising younger politicians, seeks to speak with a singular voice on shared aspirations and priorities, transcending party and state boundaries.
Berhampur police have arrested two more individuals, Kurupati Bhuyan and Uma Shankar Bisoi, in connection with the murder of senior advocate Pitabash Panda. Bisoi is identified as the main organizer, while Bhuyan allegedly fired the fatal shot. These arrests bring the total number of accused to 17, including former MLA Bikram Kumar Panda and former…
The White House TikTok account featured a fan-made video of President Trump set to Nicki Minaj’s “Beez In The Trap x What’s Up?” remix, sparking viral attention. This follows Minaj publicly thanking Trump for his remarks on Christian persecution in Nigeria, a stance that drew both praise and criticism.
Hundreds marched in Guwahati demanding justice for Zubeen Garg, whose death in Singapore 47 days ago remains unexplained. Organized by AJYCP and joined by 25 other groups, the protest highlighted concerns over the investigation’s lack of transparency and conflicting statements from authorities regarding the cause of death.
An inquiry commission, led by Justice Soumitra Saikia, has begun collecting public statements regarding the death of music icon Zubeen Garg in Singapore. Filmmaker Luit Kumar Barman and TMC leader Dulu Ahmed were among the first to submit their accounts. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urged public cooperation, emphasizing the pursuit of truth and justice…
Bhubaneswar airport is engaging experts to study bird behavior within a 10-km radius to address the bird menace. The survey aims to identify avian species, their origins, and attractants like nearby markets, enabling targeted mitigation strategies. This comes after the DGCA urged the closure of slaughterhouses within the prohibited zone to reduce bird congregations.
Guwahati is transforming its former West Boragaon dumping ground into a dense urban forest using the Japanese Miyawaki plantation method. This initiative follows the successful regeneration of Borbari hillock, which now hosts over 4,000 native plant species. The project aims to restore degraded land and create a self-sustaining forest after initial bioremediation and soil treatment.
