Shillong (Meghalaya), June 26: A Critically Endangered Chinese Pangolin and an injured Asian Palm Civet are back in the forests of Meghalaya after weeks of care, with wildlife officials releasing both into Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary on Wednesday.   The pangolin was rescued by Nongpoh Wildlife...

Guwahati, (Assam) June 26: Suman Kalyan Dutta, one of the most respected names in the North East rock circuit and a tireless champion of Assam’s western music scene, died today at his residence in Guwahati. He was 59 and had been suffering from acute gastric...

New Delhi, June 25: The Congress on Thursday cornered the Centre over the status of passports as proof of citizenship, demanding an official clarification after an MEA official described it as primarily a travel document.   “Under the Passport Act, only bonafide Indian citizens get...

Imphal (Manipur), June 25: The Kuki-Zo Council publicly apologized Thursday for the killing of six Naga hostages in Kangpokpi district, calling it a “grave mistake” done out of emotion and seeking an impartial investigation into all violence tied to Manipur’s ethnic strife.   KZC Chairman...

Jowai(Meghalaya), June 25 :Synjuk Ki Rangbahkur leaders met JHADC Chief Executive Member Thombor Shiwat Thursday, calling for urgent legislation to preserve the matrilineal clan lineage system of the Khasi and Jaintia people.   The delegation of President R. L. Kharpran, General Secretary Raphael Warjri, Spokesperson...