A new bent-toe gecko species, Cyrtodactylus Vanrakshaka Sp Nov, has been discovered in Assam’s Dima Hasao district. The gecko, found in the Barail Hills, belongs to the Cyrtodactylus Khasiensis group. Researchers named the species to honor the Assam Forest Department for their conservation efforts, especially for lesser-known species.
Nagaland is bracing for thunderstorms and lightning with light to moderate rainfall in several areas until September 14. Certain districts, including Chumoukedima and Kohima, are expected to face heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning. The NSDMA warns that lowland and foothill districts are particularly susceptible to waterlogging and flash floods due to the anticipated…
A kitchen clash erupted on Bigg Boss 19 between Tanya Mittal and Kunickaa Sadanand over breakfast preparations, escalating into a heated argument. Kunickaa later confided in Amaal Mallik about Tanya’s repetitive mentions of her mother, expressing her hurt feelings. Amaal then advised Tanya to maintain distance and assert herself to avoid further conflict with Kunickaa,…
In Tinsukia, a modern conference hall was inaugurated on Tuesday, honoring the late IPS officer Shiladitya Chetia. The Shiladitya Chetia, IPS Memorial Conference Hall, equipped with advanced facilities, will function as a key center for the district police. This dedication commemorates Chetia’s bravery and dedication; the 2009-batch IPS officer tragically passed away on June 18,…
The European Union is unlikely to impose hefty tariffs on India and China for purchasing Russian oil, despite suggestions from the US. The EU, while aligning Russia sanctions with the US, prefers targeted measures over broad tariffs.
The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has urgently appealed to the Nagaland government to facilitate the safe return of Naga students and youths stranded in Nepal due to the ongoing political crisis. In a letter to the chief secretary, the NSF requested coordination with the Union ministry of external affairs for travel support, documentation, and transit…
In Sribhumi district, the headmaster of Sonatula ME School has been suspended, and other teachers faced salary cuts after a distorted sketch of Bhupen Hazarika appeared on a blackboard during his birth anniversary celebration. The incident, which occurred despite state government instructions for special school programs, triggered public outrage when the image circulated on social…
Mizoram’s first cosmic classroom was inaugurated at Government Leitlangpui High School, Lunglei, by Minister Vanlalthlana, who also launched additional cosmic classrooms virtually. The event included distribution of bicycles to out-of-school children and science lab equipment to selected schools. These initiatives, driven by the Lunglei district administration, aim to provide quality, inclusive education in line with…
Guwahati hospital achieves a milestone by successfully performing remote robotic gallbladder removal surgeries on two patients using the indigenous SSI Mantra system. Lead surgeon Subhash Khanna operated from Gurgaon, showcasing the potential of teleconnectivity in healthcare. Patients are recovering well, highlighting the safety and feasibility of remote robotic surgery in smaller cities.
