35+ min ago  (143+ words) Tura: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Saturday handed over financial support to farmers, community groups and organisations under various government initiatives during programmes held in the Garo Hills region. The cheques were distributed at an event in Ampati in…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (252+ words) Aizawl: Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday said improved connectivity has significantly transformed the Northeast and the region is now defined by its closeness to opportunities rather than its distance from Delhi. Addressing the 20th convocation of Mizoram University in Aizawl, the…...

7+ hour, 14+ min ago  (479+ words) Washington: The United States is stepping up its public diplomacy efforts to counter propaganda and influence campaigns from rival nations while explaining its foreign policy to audiences around the world, a senior State Department official told lawmakers during a congressional…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago  (427+ words) Guwahati/New Delhi: In a significant move aimed at curbing sensational war coverage, the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has directed the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) to immediately suspend the reporting of television rating points (TRPs) for all…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago  (403+ words) A medicinal plant that has been a staple of traditional herbal medicine for centuries may also hold real promise for modern skincare science, according to a new systematic review published by researchers in Washington. The review focuses on Astragalus membranaceus…...

10+ hour, 41+ min ago  (318+ words) New Delhi: The price of domestic LPG cylinders has been increased by Rs 60, while commercial LPG cylinders have become costlier by Rs 114.5 from Saturday (March 7), amid rising global energy costs linked to the ongoing tensions in West Asia. According to…...

10+ hour, 42+ min ago  (408+ words) US President Donald Trump has ruled out any diplomatic deal with Iran unless Tehran offers unconditional surrender, escalating his rhetoric as the US-Israel military campaign against Iran enters its second week. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the…...

11+ hour, 41+ min ago  (186+ words) Washington DC: The United States and Venezuela have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations, according to the US State Department. "This step will facilitate our joint efforts to promote stability, support economic recovery, and advance political reconciliation in Venezuela," the…...

13+ hour, 16+ min ago  (322+ words) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday made a strong pitch for the BJP ahead of the upcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections, asserting that the development of tribal communities in the council's jurisdiction would not be…...

13+ hour, 46+ min ago  (604+ words) Cultural interpretation key for sustainable Northeast tourism'The Sentinel - of this Land, for its People...