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Safe for cup, but what about workers? Assam’s tea pesticide problem
What happens to the worker who mixes, carries or sprays the pesticide?
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Northeast palliative care body formed to improve access to care
The chapter, inaugurated on September 12, brings together healthcare professionals and institutions from all eight Northeastern states. It aims to address gaps in palliative care delivery, strengthen professional training and encourage greater community involvement.
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Nagaland explores live entertainment economy framework to boost jobs, tourism
A meeting to discuss the framework was held at the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) in Kohima on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Secretary, Information and Public Relations, Orenthung Lotha, IAS.
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Mizoram minister backs learning Hindi without cultural compromise
Dr Vanlalthlana said India’s linguistic diversity made language learning particularly important
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Tripura madrasa faces corporal punishment allegations
The incident reportedly took place at Phulbarikandi Hafizia Madrasa in Barkhala village, under Phulbarikandi panchayat of Gournagar RD Block
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Promised school, put to work: The case of Assam’s absconding POCSO accused
Pahi’s ordeal broke on the night of August 24, when she climbed over the gate of her employer’s residence and fled to save herself from the alleged sexual assault
From midnight skates to the World Stage: Meet Kima, Mizoram’s skateboarding star
His journey began when he was eight, although he says he started taking skateboarding seriously at around 13 or 14.
India’s BRICS moment: Building the bloc, funding the future
India’s year-long presidency has produced a dense network of institutions and cooperation mechanisms. The harder test now is whether BRICS can turn that architecture into money, market access and climate action.
China and India can make Greater BRICS a force for the Global South
Today, “Greater BRICS” represents a large share of the world’s population and a rising share of global output.
Manipur’s ‘Chiru Maroi’ onion earns scientific recognition
The name ‘Chiru Maroi’ comes from the Chiru tribe, an indigenous community of Manipur, and ‘Maroi’, a local term used for Allium species
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India would do well to pay heed to President Xi’s vision for the two nations
The most important observation is that China and India are partners rather than rivals, and development opportunities rather than threats to each other
Arunachal villagers protest Siang project drilling
Residents of Komkar alleged that the government had not adequately addressed their concerns or provided clear reasons for proceeding with the agreement
Manipur Governor presents awards for academic excellence
The Governor expressed hope that the achievements of the awardees would inspire more young people to pursue excellence and contribute meaningfully to society
Manipur: News Newmai Network bids adieu after more than two decades
NNN acknowledged the transformation of journalism with the arrival of the internet and the resulting “information explosion”
Meghalaya plans grand celebration for 100th Wangala Festival
Tourism Minister Timothy D Shira said the department has sanctioned Rs 45 lakh for the purchase of traditional costumes for the festival, which he described as a special celebration.
Meghalaya CM distributes relocation grants to vendors moved to Barik, Dhanketi
Under the assistance scheme, each vendor will receive Rs 20,000, with Rs 10,000 to be transferred immediately through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), followed by Rs 2,000 per month for the next five months.
