Tag: Northeast

Weather forecast by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) suggests that heatwave conditions will prevail in certain regions of the country, while rainfall and thunderstorms are expected in some pockets. The maximum temperatures on May 7 were recorded between 43°C and 45°C in west Rajasthan while parts of east Rajasthan, ...

Isolated light to moderate rainfall is likely over parts of Northeast India including Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura on Monday, according to a forecast released by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The IMD said that the weather over Northeast India is under the influence of a cyclonic ...

NEW DELHI: The Centre’s move to fence the Indo-Myanmar border has evoked mixed reactions in the Northeast. While Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh have welcomed the decision, it has not gone down well with Nagaland and Mizoram.The Nagaland government will hold consultations with tribal bodies and civil society organisations of ...

New Delhi:A layer of fog lowered visibility to zero metres at several places in north and northeast India, affecting rail traffic, officials said. Satellite imagery showed some reduction in fog over Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh. However, ‘dense’ to ‘very dense’ fog prevailed in parts of Punjab, Haryana, west ...

Mizoram, India – “Why are you screaming? You are a refugee,” a nurse told 26-year-old Jamie* as she struggled with an exceptionally painful childbirth at a hospital in India’s northeastern state of Mizoram. A few hours later, amid her agony, Jamie’s baby Sophia was born – joining a growing ...

As India takes the global lead in terms of effecting climate action and fulfilling its commitments vis-à-vis the Paris Agreement, a Northeastern state bordering Tibet is set to become a hub of hydropower generation.India is working towards bolstering its clean energy capabilities by proposing the establishment of 13 hydroelectric ...

New Delhi: There has been a 65 per cent fall in incidents of terrorism, Left Wing Extremism and insurgency in the Northeast, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday.He also asserted that the country’s “three hotspots — LWE (Left Wing Extremism-hit states), the Northeast and Jammu and Kashmir ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that there has been a 65 per cent fall in incidents of terrorism, Left Wing Extremism and insurgency in the Northeast. He also asserted that the country’s three hotspots – LWE (Left Wing Extremism-hit states), the Northeast and Jammu and Kashmir ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks during the Police Commemoration Day ceremony, in New Delhi, on October 21, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI There has been a 65% fall in incidents of terrorism, Left Wing Extremism and insurgency in the Northeast, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on October ...

A rainy September morning, an eclectic group of nature experts and amateurs is gathered about a bush in Sipna jungle near Panshet, around 25 kilometres away from the city of Pune. ”This is a great find!” Rajat Joshi, the Pune district coordinator for Big Butterfly Month announces. We all peer obligingly. ...