Shillong: After Delhi it was Kolkata’s turn to show the ugly face of racism in the time of Covid crisis.
Two students of a hotel management college in Kolkata were harassed in the city and were...
Shi-Yomi: Mechukha Valley in the newly formed Shi-Yomi district, west Arunachal Pradesh is over 200 km from Pasighat. The constituency comprising 20 villages with mostly Memba and Adi tribes. The village has changed over the...
Shillong: On January 8 last year, the Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill despite protests in the North East and other parts of the country. The protest reached its crescendo after the bill became...
Shillong: As the political game over NRC (National Register for Citizens) and CAB (Citizenship Amendment Bill) hots up, apprehensions about the exercises are growing among people. While the indigenous groups in the North East are...
Shillong: Meghalaya government announcing that tourists and other visitors would need to go through a mandatory registration process has sparked a debate over the move’s exclusivity and rigidity.
About a fortnight back, the state cabinet approved...
Shilong: The BJP government at the Centre may have been pilloried by a section of the opposition for implementing the National Register of Citizens (NRC) but in the North East, which shares about 4,000 km...
Shillong: On November 8, 2018, two women firebrand activists, Agnes Kharshiing and Amita Sangma, were brutally attacked by the henchmen of the coal mafia operating at Tuber Shohshrieh in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district, when...
Kolkata: There is no festivity in the Middye household in a village in Falta, around 45 km from the city. The children in the house are seeing their first Durga Puja without their father.
Kalachand Middye...
Kolkata: Jean Blanchaert would have visited India, if not Kolkata, 47 years ago had it not been for a bout of cholera in Afghanistan.
But the wait has been worthwhile for the 65-year-old Italian calligrapher who...
Giridih/Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das has a fear for 'black'. During Sukanya Yojna programme in Giridih, all the visitors and beneficiaries mostly females...
During the just-concluded Assembly poll campaign in Meghalaya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah described its Chief Minister, Konrad K...
