Local ticket to Manipur | In Guwahati, Manipuri Rice Hotels are testaments to stories of community and food

Local ticket to Manipur | In Guwahati, Manipuri Rice Hotels are testaments to stories of community and food

It is a busy weekday afternoon at Meitei Chakluk Manipuri Rice Hotel. Bidya Devi is preparing thalis. Bowls of ooti (mashed pea curry), eromba (a fermented fish-based dish), kangshoi (vegetable stew), atoiba (fish stew), singju (a perilla seed-based mix salad), and hawai (Manipuri dal), among other dishes, make up the plate. Fish is a staple in most Manipuri meals, but for her thali, Bidya ensures there are “less fishy” options […]

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Silent traffic jams: How Aizawl’s road etiquette is a sign of a broader peace

Silent traffic jams: How Aizawl’s road etiquette is a sign of a broader peace

A photograph of Aizawl, the capital city of India’s northeastern state of Mizoram When I was a corporator, my office was on the other side of the hill and it took me over an hour to get there. Because of the small lanes and roads in Aizawl, we have traffic jams. But we know that […]

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IPL 2023, RR vs PBKS | Buoyed by huge win against SRH, Rajasthan Royals ready for Punjab Kings challenge

IPL 2023, RR vs PBKS | Buoyed by huge win against SRH, Rajasthan Royals ready for Punjab Kings challenge

Rajasthan Royals would be banking on their near-perfect combinations in almost all departments of the game to put up another commanding performance when they take on a strong Punjab Kings side in an IPL match in Guwahati on April 5. The Royals would be buoyed by the massive 72-run victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad, who were […]

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Ind vs SA, 2nd T20 | India defeats South Africa by 16 runs in high scoring match

Ind vs SA, 2nd T20 | India defeats South Africa by 16 runs in high scoring match

David Miller scored a quick-fire century but his efforts went in vain as South Africa fell 16 runs short of the 238 run target. Quinton De Kock scored a half century but looked completely out of form, struggling to get going throughout his innings. India posted a massive 237 for three against South Africa in […]

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IIT Guwahati incubates 42 start-ups to promote entrepreneurial ecosystem

IIT Guwahati incubates 42 start-ups to promote entrepreneurial ecosystem

The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati’ s Technology Incubation Centre (TIC) has incubated 42 start-ups that will work in different sectors such as robotics, IT, water, oil sector, biotechnology, Machine Learning, IoT, renewable energy, home automation, and logistics. These start-ups have been incubated by the incubation centre that aims to provide space for new entrepreneurs […]

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Bangladesh praises Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, invites him to visit at “convenient earliest”

Bangladesh praises Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, invites him to visit at “convenient earliest”

Bangladesh has invited Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma to visit Dhaka, the Chief Minister’s Office in Guwahati has confirmed. In a letter written on July 5, Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. A.K. Abdul Momen praised Mr. Sarma’s “innovative ventures” and said that the visit would provide both sides a better understanding of the developmental […]

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