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NEET UG 2026 counselling to begin on Aug 4, session to start on Sep 8: NTA

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) NEET UG 2026 counselling for the All India Quota (AIQ) will start from August 4, with the academic session beginning from September 8, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Satu

India / 1st August 2026
tEA, Tata AIG and Swasti transform rural healthcare across Nagaland

Kohima, August 1 (MExN): In the rugged, hard-to-reach terrains of Nagaland where healthcare machinery is scarce, reaching a doctor can mean a journey of hours, if not days.On July 24, 2026, a new Mobile Medical

Nagaland / 1st August 2026
Norman Putsure College hosts Freshers’ Day 2026

Chümoukedima, August 1 (MExN): Norman Putsure College ushered in its new academic session with a Freshers Day celebration on August 1, themed Enchanted Bloom, aimed at fostering camaraderie and showcasing the

Nagaland / 1st August 2026
Mr Dimapur Manhunt 2026 Grand Finale on August 3

Dimapur, August 1 (MExN): Meraki Entertainment Nagaland will host the grand finale of Mr. Dimapur Manhunt 2026 on August 3 at Town Hall, Dimapur, starting 6:00 PM, with 19 finalists vying for the coveted title.

Entertainment / 1st August 2026
135th Durand Cup: Ajaraie scores hat-trick as NorthEast United start title defence with commanding win

Guwahati, August 1 (IANS) Defending champions NorthEast United FC began the Guwahati chapter of the 135th Durand Cup in emphatic fashion, registering a commanding 6-0 victory over Bodoland FC in the opening Gro

Sports / 1st August 2026
CWG 2026: ‘There are many athletes more deserving of a biopic,’ says gold medallist Jaismine

Glasgow, August 1 (IANS) Fresh after clinching the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026, Indian boxer Jaismine Lamboria remained grounded despite growing calls for her life story to be turned into a biopic

Sports / 1st August 2026
Controlling Death and Life...!

One of the smallest organs in the body is the tongue, and yet there has been so much that has happened in the world because of it. In Proverbs 18:21 it says, Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and t

Infocus / 1st August 2026
Scorching heat, prolonged power outages deepen hardships in Khartoum

Khartoum, August 1 (IANS): As Sudan's capital Khartoum struggles to recover from the devastating effects of the war, prolonged power outages are compounding the hardships facing residents, disrupting food stora

World / 1st August 2026
Six drug peddlers held in Assam and Manipur; narcotics worth Rs 23 crore seized

Guwahati/Imphal, August 1 (IANS): Assam and Manipur Police, in separate anti-narcotics operations, arrested six alleged drug peddlers, including a woman, and seized a huge quantity of methamphetamine tablets, h

North-East / 1st August 2026
Famed climber Nirmal Purja dies chasing mountaineering record on Broad Peak

Kathmandu, August 1 (IANS): It was not originally part of famous climber Nirmal Purja's plan to climb Pakistan's Broad Peak, the 8,051-metre mountain in the Karakoram range. But the opportunity to make history

World / 1st August 2026
CWG 2026: Jaismine outclasses Northern Ireland’s Michaela Walsh 5-0 to clinch women’s 57kg boxing gold

Glasgow, August 1 (IANS) Indias Jaismine produced a commanding performance to defeat Northern Irelands Michaela Walsh by a unanimous 5-0 decision and win the womens 57kg boxing gold medal at the Commonwealth Ga

Sports / 1st August 2026
CWG 2026: Preeti clinches women’s 54kg boxing gold with dominant unanimous victory

Glasgow, August 1 (IANS) Indias Preeti produced a commanding performance to win the gold medal in the womens 54kg boxing event at the Commonwealth Games 2026, defeating Canadas S.S. Delgado by a unanimous 5-0 d

Sports / 1st August 2026
Nora Fatehi calls her latest single Slay to the Rhythm 'a summer banger'

Mumbai, August 1 (IANS) Nora Fatehi treated the fans with the latest single, 'Slay to the Rhythm', from her EP, 'Play' on Saturday.Crooned by Nora Fatehi and Ma3iz with a score by Sanjoy, the track reached the

Entertainment / 1st August 2026
Righteous Leaders, Rejoicing Nations

Dr RK BeheraPrincipal, MGM CollegeThere is an old saying that people may forget what a leader says, but they never forget how that leader made them feel. The Bible expresses the same truth in a simple yet power

Faithleaf / 1st August 2026
Dear readers, these are the practical and attainable steps the government and administration can take to attain inclusive and holistic development in Nagaland.

• 1. Each and every government servant should work and be in station. 2. Offices need to function. 3. Stop recruitment of post which do not have genuine role.•

Faithleaf / 1st August 2026
Parliament act: Police complaints filed against Rahul Gandhi, Pappu Yadav for 'hurting religious sentiments'

Varanasi, August 1 (IANS): Seers and lawyers in Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday, filed police complaints against Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi and Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav,

India / 1st August 2026
More than 11 lakh affected in flood, rescue ops intensified: Assam CM

Guwahati, August 1 (IANS): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the state's flood relief operations have been further intensified, with the number of relief distribution centres rising

North-East / 1st August 2026
Agencies find Lashkar reviving old Kashmir strategy: Proxies, pistols and civilians

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed two terror attacks in a span of ten days. Both the attacks, the first at Anantnag and the most recent one at Kulgam are the handiwork of the Lashkar-e

India / 1st August 2026
FCRA Bill likely to be tabled in Lok Sabha next week; Oppn says it will cripple NGOs

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): The Opposition parties on Saturday strongly protested against the Centre's likely introduction of the 'Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act Amendment (FCRA) Bill' next week during t

India / 1st August 2026
Centre releases tax devolution worth Rs 1,09,019 crore to boost capex, development of state govts

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): The government on Saturday said it has released additional instalment of tax devolution worth Rs 1,09,019 crore to state governments, which is in addition to the normal monthly devol

India / 1st August 2026