The 4th Sankirtana Day was observed at the Chandrakirti Auditorium, Palace Compound, with renowned filmmaker and cultural icon Aribam Syam Sharma gracing the event as the chief guest. The programme was jointly organised by the Department of Art & Culture, Manipur State Kala Akademi, Manipur University of Culture, Pala Loishang,

Filmmaker Tribeny Rai says her debut feature, Shape of Momo, was created with a clear intention: to present a nuanced and authentic portrayal of women from the Northeast—voices she believes have long been sidelined or stereotyped in mainstream Indian cinema. A Story Rooted in Identity and Conflict Set in a remote Himalayan

Union Minister for Communications and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, attended the traditional stone-pulling ceremony at Tuophema village on Friday as part of the ongoing Hornbill Festival celebrations. Describing his visit as an honour, the Minister said witnessing the ceremony in its authentic form offered

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma announced that it is a significant honour for the state to host the Regional AI Impact Conference in Shillong, themed “AI for Citizens’ Empowerment.” The event marks an important milestone in Meghalaya’s rapid emergence as a technological hub in the North East. AI as a Catalyst

A powerful moment from this year’s renowned Hornbill Festival has captured widespread attention online. A video showing thousands of people—locals, tribal communities, tourists, and officials—standing together to sing the Indian national anthem has been widely shared for its emotional impact and strong message of collective pride.The clip, recorded by traveller