IMPHAL, August 7 – The Manipur Cabinet has approved an action plan to tackle the problems being faced by cultivators in the State due to insufficient rainfall.

IMPHAL, July 31 – Manipur-based Naga bodies have strongly objected to oil exploration activities in Tamenglong and Churachandpur and Jiribam subdivision of the State.

GOLAGHAT: The paddy fields of Dhansiri subdivision have been parched in recent days due to non-availability of sufficient rainfall.

Tripura will emerge as the biggest on-land natural gas producing state in the country by 2014 with the capacity of producing 50 lakh cubic meter natural gas (5 MMSCMD) per day, a top official of ON

GUWAHATI, July 26 – The overall power situation in the State saw a slight improvement on Wednesday with the shortfall during the peak load hours reduced by around 100 MW compared to Tuesday, source

The Association of Scientific and Technical Officers (ASTO) and Employees’ Welfare Committee (EWC) of Assam Asset, the two leading unions affiliated to the ONGC had jointly organised a relief camp

Contrary to the immediate demand of declaring drought in Manipur, the Manipur Government has decided to provide urea at subsidised rates besides monitoring the rainfall pattern and its status.

GUWAHATI, July 18 – The State Assembly today unanimously passed an official resolution that called upon the Union Government to accord national problem status to Assam’s problems of flood and erosi

AGARTALA, July 17 – Wild animals caged in Sipahijala Zoological Park will get new homes with the authority mulling to give them open enclosures.

Despite widespread concern about death of a large number of wild animals during the annual deluge, floods are a boon for survival of the flora and fauna in Kaziranga National Park.