A day after Karnataka MLA KR Ramesh Kumar made a controversial remark regarding women and rape , the Congress legislator today apologised for his comments in the Assembly. The Congress MLA said if it hurts the sentiments of women, then he has no problem apologising, and he does so from the bottom of his heart. […]

Officials in the Philippines are struggling to assess the damage caused by the strongest typhoon to hit the country this year, with several casualties reported as the storm barrelled across the archipelago, uprooting trees, toppling powerlines, and flooding villages in its path. As per reports, four deaths were recorded in the central Philippine province of […]

The Meghalaya government has received an amount of Rs 700 crore from a Japan International Cooperation Agency or JICA for the promotion and development of the tourism sector in the state. Chief Minister Conrad Sangma announced during the foundation laying ceremony of the state-of-the-art Eco Resort at the scenic Sakal A duma village under the […]

Fresh cases in Karnataka and Telangana have pushed India’s Omicron variant tally to 87. While Karnataka recorded five cases, neighbouring Telangana added four fresh cases of the new variant on Thursday. Delhi also reported four new cases. Also read: Omicron enters Mainland China, Overseas traveller tests positive Out of the five fresh cases in Karnataka, […]

The Sikkim High Court has set aside the expulsions of four students by a government college on grounds of violation of principles of natural justice by the authorities of the institution. They neither show caused the quartet nor provided any evidence to the court to establish the allegations levelled  against the students. In an order […]

The current season of the Indian Super League has been a downer, to say the least for NEUFC, having lost 4 of their last 6 matches with just 1 win. The dismal run has pushed the Highlanders to 9th place on the league table. However, it can be a motivation for NEUFC to improve as […]

Chief Executive Member of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC), Titostarwell Chyne, met Education Minister, Lahkmen Rymbui seeking clarification on the notification issued by the Education Department barring teachers from involvement in political parties and local bodies. Chyne stated that the purpose of the visit was to clarify the term “local bodies” since it […]

In an effort to curb pre-poll violence and to ensure smooth conduct of the Manipur Assembly elections, the state Home department had directed all licensed arms holders to deposit their firearms to the concerned or nearest police stations. Following the directive, to date, as many as 8,648 licensed arms of the total 25,299 registered ones […]

A massive fire broke out at the Aizawl Deputy Commissioner office this morning at around 4 AM today. As per sources the flame engulfed most part of the office building. Local Council By-election to 6 Localities in Aizawl Municipal Areas was held yesterday and all the EVM’s, postal ballot were kept at the Aizawl DC […]

The demand for justice for the 14 civilians killed in firing by security forces in Nagaland’s Mon district continues to get louder by the day. The setting up of a high-level S.I.T probe by the Nagaland government and a court of inquiry initiated by the Indian Army under a Major General rank officer has done […]