In the last 24 hours, security forces have effectively supported the safe movement of 172 vehicles on National Highway-37 (NH-37) and 169 vehicles on National Highway-2 (NH-2), all carrying critical supplies. To ensure seamless and secure transportation, extensive security measures were implemented, particularly in susceptible places along both roadways. Additional security convoys were deployed to…
Apple plans to open four more retail outlets in India, one each in Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai, the US multinational electronics company revealed on Friday. In April 2023, Apple established its first two stores in India: in Delhi and Mumbai. Apple announced that the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max, which are built in…
On Wednesday, the typically serene and peaceful area of Ukhrul witnessed unjustified bloodshed as two villages, Hunphun and Hungpung, clashed over an age-old land dispute. The confrontation claimed the lives of three people and injured more than 20 others. According to official reports, the violence started during the Thawaijao Hungpung Young Students’ Organisation (THYSO) cleanliness…
The Dimapur Naga Students’ Union (DNSU) has expressed serious concerns over the rise in drug abuse among students and the youth in and around Dimapur. The Police Department and other civil society organizations (CSOs) have been actively fighting Nagaland’s expanding drug problem. The Union cautioned that despite the state’s unyielding and strict stance against drug…
A 3,775-year-old log found in a melting glacier in the Swiss Alps is giving scientists important insights into climate change. Researchers discovered the log as glaciers are shrinking due to rising temperatures. By studying the tree’s growth rings, scientists can learn about the climate conditions that existed thousands of years ago. Each ring represents a…
Four civil organisations from Tousem Sub-Division have announced an indefinite total shutdown of National Highway 37 within their jurisdiction, starting from midnight tonight. The protest is in response to the government’s refusal to meet their demand to relocate the Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) office from Tamenglong District Headquarters to Tousem Sub-Division. In a joint statement, the…
The Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA) has launched a comprehensive multi-omics data portal to enhance cancer research and treatment in India. This platform consolidates data on genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics, providing researchers and healthcare professionals with valuable insights into cancer biology and the development of targeted therapies. With over 1.3 million new cancer cases reported…
A senior manager and three staff members of the Bank of Baroda’s Manipur University branch has been arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Manipur police after gold worth around Rs 4 crores were reported to be missing. The people who were arrested, according to the officials, were placed under judicial detention for…
Nagaland’s first Paralympic bronze medallist, Hokato Hotozhe Sema, received a grand and heartwarming reception at Dimapur airport on Thursday. People from all walks of life gathered in significant numbers to recognize his incredible success at the reception event hosted by the Western Sumi Hoho and other notable civil society groups, NGOs, tribal organizations, and student…
New research reveals that certain types of meat may significantly increase the risk of developing diabetes. Processed meats, such as sausages, bacon, and deli meats, have been linked to a higher likelihood of diabetes due to their high levels of saturated fats and additives. These meats can contribute to insulin resistance, a key factor in…
