WORLD RAINFOREST DAY on June 22 is a wonderful opportunity to dive into the vibrant ecosystems of rainforests and discover the incredible diversity of life they support. As defined, rainforests
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WORLD RAINFOREST DAY on June 22 is a wonderful opportunity to dive into the vibrant ecosystems of rainforests and discover the incredible diversity of life they support. As defined, rainforests
INTERNATIONAL DAY of Yoga, celebrated on June 21, highlights the physical, mental and spiritual benefits of yoga, emphasizing its connection to both individual wellbeing and environmental harmony. The theme for
SHIRUI HILLS lie east of Shirui village, about 15 km from Ukhrul and 105 km from Imphal. The hills comprised of three peaks, ranging from 2000 m to 2590 m
MANIPUR, a state in India’s Northeast located at the country’s geostrategic frontier with Myanmar, has long grappled with unregulated migration, ethnic imbalance and contested land rights. Over the decades, successive
WORLD DAY to Combat Desertification and Drought is celebrated on June 17. The theme for 2025 – “Restore the Land. Unlock the Opportunities” – emphasizes one of the most urgent
Global Wind Day is observed every June 15 to explore wind energy, its power and the possibilities it holds to change the world for a clean future environment, which is
PEACE IS a universal goal, yet its meaning and achievement remain complex. Is peace simply the absence of war, or does it encompass a deeper state of harmony, balance, and
Something unsettling emerges from Tripura’s death records – men are dying at an alarming rate compared to women. Over the past 16 months, the state lost 113,866 people, but here’s
ENVIRONMENTALISM is an appreciation of the natural world and its future. World Environment Day is celebrated every June 5. This year’s theme is “Ending Plastic Pollution”. Over the last 53
Some moments in history arrive only once, blessed with the power to heal old wounds, unify a fragmented people, and reshape futures. August 1, 1997 was one such moment. When the historic Indo-Naga Ceasefire Agreement was