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Just few Kilometres Away, Yet a World Apart

Recently, I along with few media colleagues and friends from the People’s United Youth Alliance (PUYA), visited a village called Sahamphung in Kamjong district,...

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Shillong Hosts National Meet on Next-Generation Governance Reforms

SHILLONG: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Personnel,...

COCOMI Backs UNC Economic Blockade After Kanto Sabal Incident

IMPHAL: Co-ordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), a conglomerate of several civil society organisations, has announced today to endorse the "inter-district economic blockade" of the...

KZC Condemns Alleged Midnight Raid on Joint Secretary’s Residence

UKHRUL: The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) has condemned what it described as a midnight raid by personnel of the CRPF's CoBRA unit on the residence...

Just few Kilometres Away, Yet a World Apart

Recently, I along with few media colleagues and friends from the People’s United Youth Alliance (PUYA), visited a village called Sahamphung in Kamjong district,...

Thadou Inpi, CoTU Condemn Govajang Farmer’s Killing, Blame NSCN-IM and ZUF-K

UKHRUL: Thadou Inpi-Sadar Hills and the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) have condemned the killing of a farmer at Govajang village in Kangpokpi district,...

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In Times of Naga-Kuki, Meitei-Kuki Conflict, CSOs Must...

Conflict has a way of changing people. It also changes institutions.The second major Naga-Kuki conflict in a span of just three decades has...

Van Mahotsav Week 2026 Begins in Tamenglong with...

TAMENGLONG: Van Mahotsav Week 2026, also known as the "Festival of Forests" or "Festival of Tree Plantation," commenced today in Tamenglong district, Manipur at Farmlane...

MANIPUR: The Truth Is Catching Up

The brutal killing of six Naga civilians from Konsakhul was not just another tragedy in Manipur's cycle of conflicts. It became a test of...

The Lament of a Silent Tree

THE STORY is derived from Hijan Hirao, a sacred song sung at the end of Lai Haraoba. It is the lament of the tree...

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Shillong Hosts National Meet on Next-Generation Governance Reforms

SHILLONG: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh said today in Shillong that after more than a decade of administrative reforms and the removal of nearly 2,000 obsolete rules, India is entering the next phase of governance transformation through Next Generation Administrative and e-Governance Reforms.Referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for a "Reform Express" during the Government's third term, the minister said future reforms must integrate Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, digital public infrastructure and citizen-centric service platforms to build an agile, technology-driven governance ecosystem capable of meeting the aspirations...

Rescue Attempt Turns Fatal, Five Die of Suffocation in Shillong Well Tragedy

SHILLONG: A workplace accident claimed the lives of five people in the Lapalang area of Shillong on Saturday.The deceased include three labourers and two brothers who attempted to rescue the workers trapped inside a well at a private construction site.According to East Khasi Hills Superintendent of Police Vivek Syiem, the incident occurred around 7:30 pm on Friday when four labourers working inside the well to pump out water were suffocated by fumes emitted from a generator.One of the labourers managed to escape and sought help, following which two brothers from the neighbourhood entered the well to rescue those trapped. However, they were also overcome by the fumes and became trapped, he added.The deceased have been...

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