"Sinlung" - 6 new articles
Vote for the Sexiest Geeks of 2008By Lewis Wallace Every geek's a little bit sexy, somehow. Maybe it's the glasses, the hot talk about black holes or the Asperger's-like obsession with sci-fi, science or gadgets. But which nerds really moved the sexy needle in 2008? Welcome to the fourth annual Wired.com Sexiest Geeks contest. Each year we seed the list with some of the [...]   Butterfly Mortality in Chirang Reserve ForestKokrajhar, Dec 21 : Hundreds of butterflies of different varieties are being killed due to vehicular movement at Bismuri-Sarpang (Bhutan) Road daily, which pass through the thick Chirang Reserve Forest in Kokrajhar district, but no measures has been adopted to protect the varied species of butterflies. Kushal Choudhury of Kokrajhar Science College attended the 2nd Asian [...] Divine EdictCongress supporters celebrate victory MIZORAM: ELECTIONS Polls muddy the Church-State divide By Debarshi Dasgupta Church As EC? The Church released a code of conduct for the Dec 2 assembly polls It co-manned election booths with representatives of political parties MPF even distributed campaign literature instead of party officials The Seventh Day Adventists and Baptists have contested the Presbyterian Church's [...]       Four Designated Camps for Kuki Peace Talk Leaders Imphal, Dec 21 : Tripartite talks among Kuki militant groups, Central and Manipur governments have agreed to open four designated camps in Churachandpur district where those participating in peace efforts would be housed, official sources said today. The talks held yesterday centred on the location of designated camps, alleged violation of ground rules by the militants [...] Maoist Violence, Militancy Hit India's Afforestation Programme Agartala, Dec 21 : India's afforestation programme has been greatly hit in the areas affected by Maoists and militants, senior forest officials said here on Saturday. "Maoist and militant outfits systematically prevent execution and implementation of various afforestation projects and wildlife schemes," the officials said at a five-day-long conference here on various forestry, wildlife and environmental [...] 4.25 Lakh Birds Culled in Assam, Ops On Guwahati, Dec 21 : Culling operations in four bird-flu affected districts of Assam continued on Saturday with more than 4.25 lakh birds exterminated so far. The H5N1 virus has struck 120 villages in seven districts and the state government disbursed Rs 1,27,85,216 as compensation to the poultry farmers, official sources said. The state government has decided to set [...] More Recent Articles |
