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The ambitious Shillong–Silchar greenfield highway project, spanning 168 km, is on track for completion by the financial year 2029–30. Once operational, the project will significantly boost connectivity in the Northeast by reducing the travel time between Shillong (Meghalaya) and Silchar (Assam) from eight hours to approximately four hours—a 50% reduction. The proposed four-lane highway, with […]

TAWANG, 1 August:Lobsang Chophel, an avid photographer hailing from Tawang district, has clinched the top spot in the ‘Best Tourism Destination Online Competition – 2025’ organized by the Arunachal Pradesh Tourism Department. Chophel won the award for his stunning portrayal of Jethang Valley in Mago, a little-known treasure tucked away in the scenic beauty of

In a remarkable discovery, scientists have confirmed the longest lightning strike ever recorded — a single bolt that traveled an astonishing 829 kilometers (515 miles) from Dallas, Texas, to Kansas City, Missouri. This extraordinary lightning event, classified as a “megaflash,” has captured global attention for both its scale and scientific significance. The record-breaking lightning strike

The Border Security Force (BSF) has embarked on a challenging mountaineering expedition aimed at scaling four prominent peaks in the high-altitude regions of Ladakh and Lahaul in Himachal Pradesh. The mission is part of the BSF’s advanced Alpine training program, designed to strengthen the high-altitude preparedness and skills of its personnel. The expedition carries dual

In a landmark step to revive and strengthen Indian football, FIFA on Saturday announced the launch of its first talent development academy in the country. The initiative, in collaboration with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the Telangana government, aims to provide advanced training and support to promising young footballers across India. The academy

London, July 26, 2025 — Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja etched his name in the history books on Saturday by becoming the first cricketer in 93 years to record six fifty-plus scores in a single India-England Test series. The milestone came during his composed half-century at The Oval in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. Jadeja, currently

Bangladesh’s High Commissioner to India, M. Riaz Hamidullah, arrived in Agartala on Friday, August 1, 2025, for a three-day official visit to the northeastern state of Tripura, according to a senior official. During his stay, Mr. Hamidullah is scheduled to hold meetings with Governor N. Indrasena Reddy and Chief Minister Manik Saha. As part of

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have revealed that peacock feathers—already renowned for their iridescent beauty—have the potential to emit laser-like beams of light under specific conditions. This surprising phenomenon is opening up a new chapter in our understanding of natural optics. It could revolutionize the development of future light-based technologies. The Discovery: More Than Just

In a surprising revelation, scientists say that mobile phones and the internet may be interfering with their ability to “hear” black holes—an essential method used to pinpoint Earth’s location in space. The Science Behind Finding Earth in Space To accurately determine Earth’s position in the universe, astronomers rely on a technique called geodesy. It involves

New Delhi — In a strategic move to enhance regional connectivity and infrastructure, Indian Railways has approved a significant new railway project that is set to transform transportation in Eastern and North-Eastern India. This ambitious initiative aims to strengthen linkages between Bihar, West Bengal, and the North-Eastern states, while also bringing Indian Railways’ network closer