Union Minister of Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday announced the setting up of an International Yoga and Naturopathy College in Sikkim to “boost the medical tourism sector in Northeast India”. The Minister also announced major initiatives to boost the traditional medicinal practice including Sowa Rigpa, Ayurveda and Naturopathy in the
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A team of herpetologists have discovered a new species of venomous snake Trimeresurus mayaae or Maya’s Pit viper from Umroi Military station in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya. Named in honour of Col Yashpal Singh Rathee’s late mother – Maya, the snake looked very similar to Pope’s pit viper but the
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said he will be using an electric vehicle (EV) to commute to his office. The CM also asked other departments and citizens to start using electric vehicles because it is one step towards going green and ensuring that “we are able to do our part
Incessant rainfall has wreaked havoc in Arunachal Pradesh’s capital Itanagar. Massive landslides have struck the Ganga Basti area in Itanagar. Huge portions of houses were washed away in the landslide which took place last night. In another video captured from Ajing Colony near Polytechnic College in Itanagar. Residents of a
Following allegation from former minister and IPFT MLA Mevar Kumar Jamatia that it was IPFT president NC Debbarma who had signed an agreement with the Pradyot Debbarma-led Tipra Motha for a merger, the veteran IPFT leader today admitted that an agreement was indeed signed. N C Debbarma, however, claimed that