Northeast soaks in Christmas celebrations

Northeast joined the rest of the globe in celebrating Christmas, as the entire region immersed in joy and festivities to mark the birth of Jesus.

Mizoram keeps its Christmas tradition, decorates graveyards of the loved ones

Decorating and leaving flowers on the graves of loved ones is a special practice during Christmas season in Mizoram

No Vehicle Zone from Chanmari and Zodin, Aizawl

Mizoram government has announced a “no vehicle zone” between Chanmari and Zodin square in Aizawl today.

UK PM urges people to get vaccinated as Christmas gift amid Omicron threat

Britain reported another day of record Covid-19 cases, with new estimates showing swathes of London’s population carrying the virus, underlining the relentless advance of the Omicron variant. Omicron’s rapid spread has driven a surge in cases over the last seven days, especially in London. Around 1 in 20 Londoners likely had Covid-19 on December 16 […]

Northeast soaks in festive spirit of Christmas

Christmas is celebrated across the Northeast region with special prayers, hymns and mass in Churches.  Churches across Arunachal Pradesh held special prayers amid the Covid-19 pandemic on Christmas Eve, with many hosting the midnight mass after a gap of almost two years. However the midnight mass services this year, was organised with additional precautions and […]

Hailstorm hits Shillong & parts of Meghalaya ahead of X-mas, gives city ‘Snowy’ look

The People of Shillong and adjacent areas were greeted today with a sudden hailstorm after heavy showers this morning turned the city into a winter wonderland. A heavy Hail storm is being reported from all over the state including places like Nongspung, Upper Shillong and several areas of Ri-bhoi district amongst others. Heavy traffic was […]

Omicron Scare : The Netherlands announces Christmas ‘lockdown’

The Netherlands on Saturday announced a Christmas lockdown as Europe tries to rein in rising Covid-19 case numbers and the highly mutated Omicron strain takes hold. Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, announced that all non-essential shops, cultural and entertainment venues must shut until January 14, while schools will close until at least January 9. Also […]

Low-key Christmas celebrations in Northeast amid pandemic

Christmas fever gripped the region as people in large numbers thronged the churches and attended midnight mass. Despite the ongoing Covid pandemic, the spirit of Christmas reigned supreme across the region. Assam along with the other parts of the region celebrated Christmas in a grand way amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. All churches have been […]

Dimapur police spreads Christmas cheer to those living on street

In the spirit of the festive season, Nagaland police has sought to brighten the faces of needy and homeless people living on the streets by serving them hot coffee and snacks in the early morning hours of Christmas in Dimapur town. The law-keepers have received widespread praise for their kind and thoughtful act, especially during the […]