In 2025, look to the Himalayas

In 2025, look to the Himalayas

A large Ladakhi house typically has two kitchens. Yarkhang, the summer kitchen, is a basic functional unit located on a higher floor, while the winter kitchen, chansa, is marked by its lateral sprawl, brass and copper cookware, and a thap (hearth) around which family, guests and visitors gather. It is the fluid potential of the kitchen — transcending its […]

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A peek at the upcoming Ziro Festival’s new line-up and workshops

A peek at the upcoming Ziro Festival’s new line-up and workshops

Attendees at a prior edition of Ziro Festival | Photo Credit: Mohit Sharma An amalgamation of all things musical, from the calming notes of Indian classical music and the rhythm of Indonesian troubadour to the beats of electronic music, will greet attendees at the upcoming Ziro Festival of Music in Arunachal Pradesh’s famed town. All […]

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Vijay Hazare Trophy | Tamil Nadu coasts to victory over Andhra Pradesh

Vijay Hazare Trophy | Tamil Nadu coasts to victory over Andhra Pradesh

Jagadeesan leads the way with a fine century, ably assisted by Sai Sudharsan for the winner while Abhishek Reddy and Bharat bat well for the loser Jagadeesan leads the way with a fine century, ably assisted by Sai Sudharsan for the winner while Abhishek Reddy and Bharat bat well for the loser N. Jagadeesan scored […]

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Missing Arunachal mountaineers may be in China, fear families

Missing Arunachal mountaineers may be in China, fear families

Everest climber Tapi Mra and assistant Niku Dao went missing from a mountain very close to the Line of Actual Control separating the two countries Everest climber Tapi Mra and assistant Niku Dao went missing from a mountain very close to the Line of Actual Control separating the two countries Everest conqueror Tapi Mra and […]

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Organisation takes up mission to improve quality of teaching, make learning joyful in Arunachal Pradesh

Organisation takes up mission to improve quality of teaching, make learning joyful in Arunachal Pradesh

Aiming to make learning joyful an organisation called Reach to Teach (RTT) Foundation, on Wednesday said it has taken up the mission to improve the quality of teaching in government schools in Arunachal Pradesh. Reach to Teach Foundation, had inked a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the state government and NITI Aayog in July […]

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Morning Digest: October 4, 2022

Morning Digest: October 4, 2022

AFSPA retained in parts of Assam, Arunachal, Nagaland, and Manipur for another six months The uncertainty around the culmination of the Naga peace process is one of the reasons that led to the Armed Forces (Special) Powers Act (AFSPA) being retained in some parts of Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh for another six months, according to […]

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Sambo Lapung breaks Vikas Thakur’s three-year-old clean and jerk record

Sambo Lapung breaks Vikas Thakur’s three-year-old clean and jerk record

Claim the men’s 96kg gold medal at the weightlifting arena of the National Games here on Monday Claim the men’s 96kg gold medal at the weightlifting arena of the National Games here on Monday Arunachal Pradesh’s Sambo Lapung conquered his love for fast food to break Services’ lifter Vikas Thakur’s three-year-old clean and jerk record […]

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Nagaland govt. receives complaints on illegal taxation

Nagaland govt. receives complaints on illegal taxation

The State government had two weeks ago ordered the withdrawal of all police check gates barring those at interstate border points The State government had two weeks ago ordered the withdrawal of all police check gates barring those at interstate border points : The Nagaland government has received complaints about the collection of illegal taxes, […]

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