Proposed excavations may rewrite NE history 2008-07-23 Is Guwahati the site where the ancient kingdom of Kamrupa existed? This and many more questions, which are still mired in controversy, could be answered more vividly when the archeologists excavate the entire Bhaitbari-Tikrikilla area in Meghal..read on
Experts to arrive at Cherrapunjee to study the fading rainfall 2008-07-21 Meteorological records show this year during the monsoons, the hill town, now called Sohra, has received about 700 mm less rainfall till June 30 last. While the normal rainfall in the first 30 days of the monsoon is 2793.9 mm, Cherrapunjee received j..read on
Experts to arrive at Cherrapunjee to study the fading rainfall 2008-07-22 Meteorological records show this year during the monsoons, the hill town, now called Sohra, has received about 700 mm less rainfall till June 30 last. While the normal rainfall in the first 30 days of the monsoon is 2793.9 mm, Cherrapunjee received j..read on
Genetic study finds malarial traits in Northeast 2008-07-09 The ongoing study has found that deficiency of enzyme G-6-PD (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase), which helps red blood cells (RBCs) function normally is a common sex-linked trait in the region. "G6PD is one of many enzymes that help the body p..read on
Garo villagers in North East India quench for safe drinking water 2008-07-07 Rangira Bolsalgre, a few year back was inflicting with various water born diseases during monsoon. But today, they are a happy lot as their village has access to safe drinking water. Thanks to the united idea, the villager's decided to bring to task ..read on
Garo villagers in North East India quench for safe drinking water 2008-06-30 Rangira Bolsalgre, a few year back was inflicting with various water born diseases during monsoon. But today, they are a happy lot as their village has access to safe drinking water. Thanks to the united idea, the villager's decided to bring to task ..read on
North East India needs to emulate Mawlynnong - Asia\'s cleanest village 2008-06-05 Mawlynnong, nestled in the pristine hill state of Meghalaya is along the Indo-Bangla border. This cute and colourful little village is renowned for its cleanliness. The village is a picture perfect painting. The village is situated about 75 kilometre..read on
Chidaogre - A unique village of North East India 2008-06-12 Far away from the hustle and bustle of a modern city, Chidaogre village in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, located about 25 km from Tura is one such destination.
The people of this tribal village have their own legends to tell, which will me..read on