World Soil Day is held annually on 5th December as a means to focus attention on the importance of Healthy soil and advocate for the sustainable management of soil resources.Our planet survival depends on the p
ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Wokha, NagalandThungchano S Ezung, Dr. Sandeep Deshmukh, Deepa Singh, Dr. B.L Mhalo Tungoe.Introduction Roselle, also identified as red sorrel, is an annual plant that
General Advisory1. Apply light and frequent irrigation / sprinkler irrigation in the evening hours to protect the crops from cold injury.2. Mulching should be done
Rev Temsü JamirExecutive Secretary, ABAMThe continued non-implementation of the NLTP Act is not a flaw of the Act, but a glaring failure of the government entrusted to uphold it. Hence, the Act that was
Mankai WalimEarly before the ‘merry’,I walked lonely the grassy road. With pride satchel, and quiet cheer,My journey embark to a remote. I felt their yearn of festive peace; Pouch echoed thro
Subongtsungba Longkumer There is something almost poetic about this season in Nagaland. Ten days where the world gathers at Kisama, where colors burst louder than the drums, where cultures are worn like cr
Chumdemo Yanthan I want to share something from a place of genuine concern and love — not as criticism, but because Hornbill Festival, Nagaland’s culture, and our music ecosystem deserve thoughtful ref
Monalisa Changkija It was a gathering of a different kind ~ a first in India ~ when the Governor of Telangana, His Excellency Jishnu Dev Varma, who hails from the Northeastern State of Tripura, organized t
Selie VisaJames 4:17 “Anyone, then, who knows the good he ought to do and doesn't do it, sins.”The knowledge about God’s will is not enough. Knowing the necessity of obedience is not enough. These things
Ashe KibaBorn beneath mountains that whisper old songs, a child arrived wrapped in God’s quiet plan. Soft limbs bending like broken twigs, yet a soul forged stronger
Dr John Mohan Razu‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) models have 50 percent more sycophantic than humans’ –which is mind boggling and intriguing. What does the term ‘sycophantic’ mean? The adjective to syc
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Selie VisaBible passage"The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the she
Dr Nighatoli P AchumiPastoral Counselor, Insight Institute of Christian Counseling, 6th Mile SovimaThe season of Christmas is here once again. We often talk about the manger, the star, the shepherds, the gifts,
Selie VisaIf we read the book of Job looking for some explanation of human suffering, we will be sorely disappointed. God never really explained himself. Job never found the reason or the cause behind his suffe
V Hekali Zhimomi India stands at a turning point in its battle against HIV/AIDS. Four decades after the first case was reported, the country has built one of the world’s most expansive and resilient nati
Monalisa Changkija Since the 2000s, there are very few Government and corporate sponsored summits and numerous other events where the potentials of the Northeast haven’t been touted ad nauseam and still
Lily Sangpui & James PhanungkiuWorld AIDS Day, commemorated since 1988 annually on December 1, is not just a date but a reminder for collective action to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and support people li