The Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) categorically said that “the Naga national flag symbolises Naga political identity. It is not negotiable”, in the editorial of its latest news bulletin “Nagalim Voice”. It is unthinkable for NSCN-IM to accept the Naga national flag as a cultural
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Air Marshal DK Patnaik, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Air Command paid a two-day inspection visit to the Air Force Station Hasimara. He visited the Air Force Station from May 22 to 24. He was received by Air Commodore Ashish Srivastava, Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station Hasimara. The Air Marshal
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
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