"Sinlung" - 3 new articles
Northeast States on Christmas Eve AlertAssam, Mizoram, Meghalaya take security precautions Silchar, Dec 24 : A high alert has been sounded in Hailakandi district of Assam and its adjacent Kolasib district of Mizoram following intelligence reports that militants are planning to blow up Bairabhi railway station in Mizoram during Christmas celebrations. The railhead lies 2km inside Mizoram, adjacent to Assam's south-western district [...] Symposium On Feminism HeldImphal, Dec 24 : A one-day symposium on "Feminism in Manipur" organized by the Sahitya Akademi and Leimarol Khorjeikol (LEIKOL) was held at Kangla Hall today. Rendering the inaugural speech, N Kunjamoham Singh, Sahitya Akademi winner said that the symposium was timely as the significance of women needs to be discussed. He further said that the concept [...] All Saints roots for 100-year-old FirMeghalaya demands 'heritage' status for tree which has been an integral part of Christmas The fir tree in Shillong. A Telegraph picture Shillong, Dec 24 : Armed with literary and religious evidence published decades years ago, the Meghalaya government has set out to claim "heritage" status for a fir tree on the All Saints Cathedral campus. A [...] More Recent Articles |