Arunachal: Tirap Police Nab Drug Peddlers; 2 Serving IRBn Jawans Among 4 Arrested
Itanagar, August 27: Tirap Police and the civil administration have arrested four persons, including two serving Arunachal Pradesh Police personnel, for alleged drug peddling in Deomali. The arrests were made during a joint operation by Deomali and Khonsa Police along with the Sub-Divisional Administration at the Deomali Check Gate. Acting on specific information that a... The post Arunachal: Tirap Police Nab Drug Peddlers; 2 Serving IRBn Jawans Among 4 Arrested first appeared on Northeast Today .
Once a colourful city, now a sea of mud: Inside Nepal's flood-hit town
Once a colourful city, now a sea of mud: Inside Nepal's flood-hit town
Meghalaya: VPP Chief Blames Intelligence Failure For Violence During KSU Protest
Shillong, Aug 27: Voice of the People Party (VPP) president Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit has attributed the recent violence during a Khasi Students Union (KSU) protest to an alleged intelligence failure and inadequate security preparedness. Basaiawmoit said the administration should have anticipated possible disruptions and made adequate security arrangements for the large gathering. He urged the... The post Meghalaya: VPP Chief Blames Intelligence Failure For Violence During KSU Protest first appeared on Northeast Today .
US panel urges Trump to revoke Mohan Bhagwat visa during New York visit
US panel urges Trump to revoke Mohan Bhagwat visa during New York visit
100 of 300 Indians missing after Nepal flash floods located
Nepalese rescuers have found approximately 100 of the 300 missing Indians and 25 Chinese, authorities said on Thursday.
No Bangladeshi casualties reported in Nepal landslides: Embassy
Embassy says travel remains normal in major tourist destinations, with no advisory issued
Metas $17.1 billion settlement puts Instagram and Facebook on a digital bedtime
Meta has agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle a multistate lawsuit alleging Facebook and Instagram were designed to hook children, while introducing stricter controls for U.S. teenagers, including screen-time limits, overnight restrictions, reduced notifications, stronger parental controls and non-personalised feeds, according to ToI correspondent Chidanand Rajghattas report.
'The Toilet Kid': 9-year-old Washington boy tests toilet flushes, builds backyard station
'Cold Drink Tax': Expert On Why Fanta In UK Has Less Sugar Than In India
A can of Fanta in the UK contains 63 calories while the version sold in India has three times as much sugar.
The small tactile bumps on the F and J keys serve as essential guides for locating the home row. These markers enhance accessibility for visually impaired individuals and aid sighted typists in establishing muscle memory for quicker typing. This feature has become a standard design element across many keyboard types, making typing more accurate without the need for frequent visual confirmation.
Anne Frank's diary revealed her profound thoughts on universal happiness. She observed that people share the objective of happiness, despite differing lives. Her words, written during Nazi persecution, highlight common human desires. Frank's writings, published after her death, became a literary landmark. Her legacy continues to inspire millions with its message of hope.
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Quote of the day by Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley changed the landscape of popular music with his distinct vocal style and dynamic stage presence. Fusing elements of blues, country, and rhythm and blues, he enchanted audiences globally. Presley's charm and rebellious spirit not only disrupted norms but propelled rock and roll into the cultural spotlight. His flourishing film career and revival in the late 1960s ensured his enduring influence, inspiring artists far beyond his era.
Wheat prices hit 3-year high as Russia-Ukraine war escalates
Wheat prices have hit a three-year high, as fears of an escalation in the Russia-Ukraine war continue to grow.
Indian-Origin US Couple On Kailash Yatra Goes Missing In Nepal Flash Floods
Deepak and Madhu Ahuja were last seen in Saga, Tibet, where they met with Sadhguru alongside their Yatra group before departing south toward the Nepalese border.
In 1992, four frogs embarked on a journey aboard the space shuttle Endeavour as part of a groundbreaking reproductive experiment. Their eggs underwent fertilization in the microgravity of space, allowing scientists to observe early developmental challenges in space-flown embryos. Upon their return, however, the tadpoles displayed normal anatomical features and development, yielding vital insights for upcoming long-duration missions in space.
GATE 2027 registration begins today: Check important dates and new changes here
GATE registration begins today Check important dates and new changes here
Car loan rates starting at 7.35%: Check best offers and terms here
Car loan rates currently range from 7.35% to 14.05%. Check lender-wise interest rates, processing fees and EMI for a Rs 5 lakh loan
Japan's Polka Dot Queen Artist Yayoi Kusama Dies At 97
Born in 1929 to a wealthy and conservative family, Kusama began producing her unique signature art aged 10.
Montana landowner bought 2 mute swans, decades later flock of 120 threatened Yellowstone
France heatwave: 10 Nile crocodiles hatch on their own for the first time
End Of An Era: A. Balakrishnan, Who Took VKVs To Arunachal, Passes Away At 88; State Mourns
Itanagar, August 27: A. Balakrishnan, President of Vivekananda Kendra and Chairman of Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari, died on August 27, 2026, at the age of 88, leaving behind a lasting legacy in Arunachal Pradeshs educational journey. Born on May 3, 1938, Balakrishnan began his career in the Indian Air Force before meeting Eknath Ranade, founder... The post End Of An Era: A. Balakrishnan, Who Took VKVs To Arunachal, Passes Away At 88; State Mourns first appeared on Northeast Today .
In 1992, NASA unleashed the Endeavour shuttle on an ambitious mission to salvage a damaged satellite. The crew faced daunting challenges during their multiple spacewalks, grappling with initial failures. Highlighting their determination was a historic three-person spacewalk that expertly secured the Intelsat VI satellite for repairs. By fitting a new engine, they ensured the satellite reached its intended orbit, showcasing humanity's ingenuity in the challenging frontier of space.
Meghalaya: VPP Chief Defends KHADC Land Act, Says Traditional Rights Remain Protected
Shillong, Aug 27: The Voice of the People Party (VPP) has rejected Chief Minister Conrad K Sangmas remarks on the role of traditional institutions in land-related matters. VPP chief Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit said the KHADC Land Act does not take away the powers or rights of traditional heads. He said the legislation was introduced to... The post Meghalaya: VPP Chief Defends KHADC Land Act, Says Traditional Rights Remain Protected first appeared on Northeast Today .
Anvay Dravid, Aaryavir Sehwag picked for India's Under-19 ODI squad: Details here
Anvay Dravid and Aaryavir Sehwag, sons of legendary cricketers Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag, have been selected for India's Under-19 ODI squad.
Itanagar, August 27: The controversy over Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Meins Scheduled Tribe status has intensified, with leading Tai Khamti-Singpho organisations defending him and condemning remarks made by Arunachal Scheduled Tribe Bachao Andolan Committee (ASBAC) General Secretary Millo Ambo. At a joint press conference, representatives of the Tai Khamti Singpho Council, Tai Khamti... The post Arunachal Deputy CM Chowna Mein ST Row: Tai Khamti-Singpho Bodies Hit Back At Millo Ambo, Seek Apology first appeared on Northeast Today .
Why did Elon Musk get Ukraines Order of Freedom honour?
Young dad dies after falling into boiling sugar in front of horrified colleagues
Danish, 25, had been working at a jaggery plant in Maharashtra prior to the fatal accident, in which he lost his balance and fell into a vat of boilin... Young dad dies after falling into boiling sugar in front of horrified colleagues
Two Frankfurt Airport workers die of malaria and others infected after mosquitoes arrive on plane
The infected mosquitoes are believed to have arrived on an aircraft before biting workers at the airport with six employees at Germany's busiest airpo... Two Frankfurt Airport workers die of malaria and others infected after mosquitoes arrive on plane
Nepal-Tibet floods live: Girl, 13, among 33 Brits missing as death toll hits 160
A 13-year-old girl is among 33 British tourists missing in Nepal and Tibet after an avalanche led to major flooding along the Bhotekoshi River - with ... Nepal-Tibet floods live: Girl, 13, among 33 Brits missing as death toll hits 160
US-based Hindu priest tells woman she's possessed, then rapes her
A 50-year-old Hindu priest from the United States has been arrested in Canada for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman.
UK urged to help free British-Egyptian
Clowns, punks and a queen: Dartmoor town
A 1939 meeting established the distinctive school bus yellow color for national transportation standards. This specific shade, National School Bus Chrome, was chosen after extensive deliberation among educators and experts. Scientific studies later confirmed that this yellow hue effectively stimulates both red and green cone photoreceptors in the human eye. This color choice enhances visibility, particularly in peripheral vision, contributing to student safety on roads.
Residents need to feel safe after deadly crash and fire near Middlesbrough, council leader says
Alec Brown says Redcar and Cleveland Council is working tirelessly after nine people died in a crash and fire.
Researchers developed a synthetic turf with a hidden water layer for cooling. This system significantly reduced surface temperatures compared to standard artificial pitches. The technology uses capillary action to draw water up for evaporation. This innovation offers a solution to the health risks posed by hot turf. The system requires sufficient rainfall or supplemental irrigation to function effectively.
2027 Tata Nexon Facelift Spied Testing In India: Here
Collapsed glacier likely caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists say
Preliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
Manipur: Four Naga Civilians Killed, One Injured And One Missing in Ambush On IT Road
Four Naga civilians were reportedly killed, another injured and one remains missing after Kuki militants allegedly carried out an ambush along the IT Road in Kangpokpi district on Thursday morning. According to preliminary reports, the incident occurred at around 8.30 am between Makui Ashang and Thanamba Naga, a stretch considered a vital lifeline for Naga... The post Manipur: Four Naga Civilians Killed, One Injured And One Missing in Ambush On IT Road first appeared on Northeast Today .
Live Updates: Rescuers Scour Himalayan Valleys for Survivors After Deadly Flood
More than 1,300 people were missing in Nepal and the Tibet region of China after a torrent of mud, water and ice swept away villages and bridges, killing at least 168.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Expresses Concern Over Flash Floods In Nepal
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has voiced deep concern over the devastating flash floods in Nepal that have claimed at least 162 lives. In a message shared on X, Sarma conveyed solidarity with the people of the neighbouring country, acknowledging the immense loss and hardship caused by the disaster. The massive floods struck Nepal... The post Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Expresses Concern Over Flash Floods In Nepal first appeared on Northeast Today .
40 Bangladeshis return from Europe over lack of legal documents
Twenty-four returned from Cyprus, 15 from Greece and one from Bulgaria after being found undocumented
Sitharaman turned IMF tide: Ex-Sri Lanka minister reveals India's help during crisis
Sitharaman turned IMF tide: Ex-Sri Lanka minister reveals India's help during crisis
It's A Privilege, Not Right: Team Trump On Plan To Revoke 2 Lakh US Visas
State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott pointed out that a temporary visa is granted on the clear expectation that the visa holder will return home.
Worlds second-richest country sends 70 tonnes of used clothes to Malaysia every week. Heres why
Singapore sends up to 70 tonnes of unwanted clothes to Malaysia every week under a textile recycling partnership. The garments, collected through Cloops recycling bins, are transported to Life Line Clothing in Port Klang, where they are sorted for resale, repurposing or disposal. The weekly volume has doubled in two years.
Frankfurt Airport workers die after malaria infection
An unusual cluster of malaria cases at Frankfurt Airport infected six employees, two fatally. Mosquitos brought in on an aircraft are thought to have caused the infections.
MIT built AI system to map extreme events that have never happened before
Nepal flash floods kill 177; nearly 300 Indian tourists among missing
Nepal flash floods kill 177; nearly 300 Indian tourists among missing
T-Shirt SOS From Rooftop: Nepal Army Pulls Off Dramatic Rescue Amid Floods - WATCH
A dramatic rescue unfolded amid the devastating Nepal floods when a stranded boy waved his T-shirt from a rooftop to signal for help. The Nepal Army spotted the distress signal and launched a rescue operation, bringing the boy to safety.
A Huge Paradox: Nepal Region Hit by Flood Is Known for Development and Disasters
The region has experienced an economic boom even as natural disasters have repeatedly struck, including a flood that killed more than 160 people on Wednesday.
50,000 goats once ravaged Hawaiis Kahoolawe island before eradication
Astronauts can now drink coffee normally in space thanks to a special 3D-printed cup. This innovative design utilizes capillary flow to move liquids without gravity's assistance. The space cup allows astronauts to sip coffee directly from the rim, a significant improvement. This technology, developed by NASA, also aids in moving liquids in other critical applications. The invention demonstrates how simple physics can solve complex engineering challenges in space.
Sikkim: SIBLAC urges PM Modi to halt new hydropower projects, seek probe into existing plants
Guwahati: The Sikkim Bhutia Lepcha Apex Committee (SIBLAC) has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to put a halt to new hydropower projects in the state and order an independent inquiry into existing projects following the devastating floods in neighbouring Nepal. In a statement issued on Wednesday evening, August 26, SIBLAC convenor Tseten Tashi Bhutia called [] The post Sikkim: SIBLAC urges PM Modi to halt new hydropower projects, seek probe into existing plants appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Chelsea in talks to sign Atalanta defender Ahanor
Chelsea are in talks to sign 18-year-old Atalanta and Italy defender Honest Ahanor for 34.3m.
Pernod Ricard blames weak US, Chinese markets for 26% profit fall
Pernod Ricard has seen a significant decline in profits, primarily driven by soft market conditions in the US and China. The company's annual earnings faced challenges due to rising tariffs and a 14% drop in turnover linked to currency fluctuations.
Expired Medicines Allegedly Dumped in Odisha River: Where Does India
Expired medicines near an Odisha river expose the hidden risks of unsafe healthcare waste disposal.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Check Salary, Vacancy And Application Details Here
India Post GDS Recruitment 2026 notification is out for BPM, ABPM and Dak Sevak posts. Check vacancies, TRCA salary, application fee, and dates here.
Around the world, people desperately search for news of missing loved ones after Nepal-China floods
Iran unable to import petrol amid US blockade: official
Petrol production is insufficient, and because of the US naval blockade, we cannot import it, the official IRNA news agency quoted Vice President Mohammad Jafar Ghaempanah as saying on Wednesday.
Asian technology shares ride high on AI optimism after Nvidia
Meghalaya Govt Assures Action On Five-Point Charter, KSU Suspends Agitation
Shillong, Aug 27: The Khasi Students Union (KSU) has temporarily suspended its agitation following assurances from the Meghalaya government on its five-point charter of demands. The issues discussed during talks included the proposed Shree Cement project, implementation of the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security Act (MRSSA), regulation of migrant workers, recruitment reforms and concerns related... The post Meghalaya Govt Assures Action On Five-Point Charter, KSU Suspends Agitation first appeared on Northeast Today .
Did China's Geological Disaster Dam Cause Floods In Nepal? Beijing Replies
Voices in Nepal have questioned that even when the border facilities at the Rasuwagadhi-Gyirong crossing and Gyirong port were hit, warnings could have been issued to save lives downstream.
After two decades of legal deadlock, accused 9/11 mastermind gets a 2028 trial date
A U.S. Air Force judge has ordered Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the September 11 attacks, and three co-defendants to stand trial at Guantanamo Bay beginning June 5, 2028. The date follows decades of legal delays, failed plea agreements and renewed court battles over the military prosecution case.
The Wealth Company Mutual Fund has launched its new multi-cap fund, which mandates at least 25% allocation each to large-, mid- and small-cap stocks. Experts say the funds performance will depend on stock selection and portfolio construction, while investors should consider their risk appetite, investment horizon and overall market-cap allocation.
Nepal-Tibet floods live: Over 160 dead; 1,400 missing; rescue continues
Rescue teams are rushing to find hundreds of people still missing after flash floods near Nepal's border with China. Nepal-Tibet floods live: Over 160 dead; 1,400 missing; rescue continues
Czech pair Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik win US Open mixed doubles
Duo secure first Grand Slam trophy as a team after defeating Switzerlands Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli of Italy. Czech pair Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik win US Open mixed doubles
Why Herrera is playing for free in Spanish third division
Ander Herrera has represented some of the world's biggest clubs, but now he is back home playing for free in Spain's third tier - and this is why.
Sunken ship sparks fight on Israels right over militias violent legacy
Altalena wreck fuels Netanyahu-Ben-Gvir rivalry, with each claiming to be heir of Irgun militia. Sunken ship sparks fight on Israels right over militias violent legacy
Palestinian children return to school under threat of Israel demolition
As new school year begins, children in West Bank's Masafer Yatta face threat that their schools may not remain standing. Palestinian children return to school under threat of Israel demolition
OpenAI says it detected malign activity months before Hugging Face attack
ChatGPT creator says AI agents collaborated and delegated work in hacking, calling themselves a 'collective'. OpenAI says it detected malign activity months before Hugging Face attack
Tripura: 80% of TTAADC households now have piped drinking water, says CM Manik Saha
Guwahati: Around 80 per cent of areas under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) have been covered by piped drinking water connections, Chief Minister Manik Saha told the state Assembly on Thursday, August 27. Speaking during the opening day of the Monsoon Session of the Tripura Legislative Assembly, Saha said the remaining areas [] The post Tripura: 80% of TTAADC households now have piped drinking water, says CM Manik Saha appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Reality check: just how good is Britain
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Its sad to lose a really nice person: mourners flock to Dollywood after death of Dolly Parton
City firms race to prepare for FCA crackdown on bullying and harassment
You start all over: Linda Noskova battles fame and desire after Wimbledon glory
ECB pushing for more free-to-air coverage
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A teaspoon of healthy soil holds more life than humans, yet most species remain unknown
US Says Chinese Hackers Broke Into NASA, Senate In Big Security Breach
Victims of QTFY computer intrusion activity included NASA, the Federal Reserve, the US Senate, and the departments of energy, justice, and health and human services, the US Justice Department said.
9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's trial postponed to 2028
The trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind behind the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States, has been postponed to June 5, 2028.
Russian officials fear Putin may use nuclear weapons in Ukraine
A growing number of Russian officials are reportedly worried that President Vladimir Putin might resort to using tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine as peace talks remain stalled and the war continues without any resolution.
Suzuki e-Sky Electric Car Debuts With 310 Km Range: Here
OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Ads in India: Here
OpenAI has officially launched sponsored advertisements on ChatGPT in India, introducing an ad-supported model for users on its Free and Go plans. The move marks a major shift in how the company plans to monetize its growing consumer AI platform.
Opinion: Opinion | Why The Border Is Only Part Of China's India Game
Where to watch Yash's 'Toxic' after theatrical run
The action drama Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, starring Yash and Nayanthara, was released in theaters on Wednesday.
Sports Diplomacy, Tech, Start-Ups: Envoy On How India Is Helping Nepal
The envoy elaborated that there's a great exchange of people and ideas between the two South Asian countries.
The US FDA has approved Revolution Medicines' pancreatic cancer drug Rasonque. This once-daily pill doubles survival for patients with advanced metastatic pancreatic cancer. Rasonque blocks the RAS protein, which drives tumor growth in many pancreatic cancers. Doctors hail this development as a significant breakthrough in cancer treatment. The drug is now available in the US, offering hope to many suffering patients.
