Mizoram Police have achieved significant success in combating drug trafficking, seizing heroin and methamphetamine worth over Rs 11 crore in recent operations. In Saitual district, 15kg of heroin was recovered, marking the largest-ever seizure of heroin by the state police. Champhai district police also intercepted 70.200kg of methamphetamine, highlighting the ongoing efforts to curb illegal…
Assam Rifles, acting on intelligence, discovered a large cache of sophisticated weapons and ammunition in a forest near Saikhumphai village, Champhai district, Mizoram, close to the Myanmar border. The recovered items included assault rifles, a sniper rifle, mortar tube, grenades, and communication equipment.
In a tragic incident in Patna’s Bihta, Rakesh Kumar and Laxman Kumar were electrocuted while irrigating their field. Rakesh came into contact with a broken 440-volt wire, and Laxman was fatally injured while attempting to rescue him. Both men were rushed to a private hospital but succumbed to their injuries, prompting a police investigation and…
Astronomy enthusiasts, mark September 21st on your calendars. Saturn will be at its closest and brightest, visible to the naked eye. NASA says Venus and Jupiter will also grace the eastern sky. A partial solar eclipse will occur on the same day, visible in specific regions. The fall equinox follows on September 22nd, with equal…
Overcooking starchy foods like fries and toast can produce acrylamide, a chemical linked to cancer risk in animal studies. While human studies are inconclusive, experts advise cooking starchy foods until golden yellow, not dark brown, to minimize exposure. Reducing intake of crisps and fried snacks, toasting bread lightly, and maintaining a balanced diet are also…
Police have initiated an investigation after discovering the body of Kime Tamar, a government teacher, in the Siigang stream in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lower Subansiri district. Tamar, who taught at Arunachal Public School, was identified by his wife.
The Adi Students’ Union has called for a 12-hour bandh in Siang and Upper Siang districts on Monday, protesting the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project. The union demands that the government halt the pre-feasibility report survey until all 31 villages are convinced of the project’s benefits.
A’ja Wilson, the Las Vegas Aces star, has clinched her fourth WNBA MVP award in 2025, marking a historic milestone as the first player to achieve this feat. LeBron James lauded Wilson’s accomplishment on Instagram. Wilson expressed gratitude for the recognition amidst tough competition, highlighting her consistent performance throughout the season with numerous high-scoring games…
Tension escalated at the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal after two patient deaths, including a new mother, sparked allegations of medical negligence. Aggrieved families vandalized hospital property and assaulted a doctor, leading to a shutdown of services by the medical association. Concerns over systemic negligence and calls for an independent inquiry have…
‘I wear his pendant’: Erika Kirk remembers slain husband Charlie; recalls him saying he could face a ‘violent death’
