Nagaland’s Mon district selected for development under PM scheme

The Centre has selected Nagaland’s Mon district as one of 100 aspirational agricultural districts for the Prime Minister Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY), commencing in 2025-26 for six years. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan informed Nagaland MP S Supongmeren Jamir, emphasizing the need for close coordination with state authorities for the scheme’s successful implementation.

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Professors in the US teach only left-wing views on hot-button issues: Here’s why it matters for democracy

A major study of US college syllabi reveals professors mainly teach left-wing views on controversial issues like racial bias, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and abortion. This one-sided approach limits students’ exposure to opposing perspectives, raising concerns about the quality of liberal education and its role in preparing citizens for democracy. Scholars call for curriculum reforms to…

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Students step into BDO shoes for a day in Mizoram’s Lunglei district

Four meritorious students in Lungsen block experienced a ‘Be a BDO for a Day’ program, offering firsthand insights into block administration. They toured various departments, participated in simulations, and visited key sites, gaining practical understanding of grassroots governance. This initiative aimed to instill leadership and community service values, nurturing future leaders.

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Kajol, Rani Mukerji and Ayan Mukerji share heartfelt moments at family Durga Puja, miss Deb Mukherjee during the festivities

Actresses and cousins Kajol and Rani Mukerji reunited on Saturday to participate in their family’s annual Durga Puja tradition, marking the beginning of the festive celebrations. Alongside sister Tanishaa Mukerji, the trio appeared joyful as the North Bombay Durga Puja pandal unveiled the first look of its Goddess Durga idol.

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Manipur Police dispose of over 300kg of drugs

Manipur police on Saturday disposed of over 332 kg of seized drugs, including heroin, brown sugar, and ganja, at a facility in Imphal. This action underscores their serious commitment to combating the drug menace across the state and the Northeast. DGP Rajiv Singh emphasized ongoing coordinated efforts with neighboring states to dismantle drug networks and…

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