April 13, 2026 8:46 PM

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Nagaland University study identifies cancer-fighting herbs of Konyak Naga tribe

A new study led by researchers from Nagaland University has identified the anti-cancer potential of a traditional herbal formulation used by the Konyak Naga tribe.   In a preliminary investigation, the team analysed a five-plant formulation long used in indigenous medicine and found that its bioacti...

April 13, 2026 8:36 PM

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Human Rights organisation reports disappearance of six civilians in Balochistan

A leading human rights organisation today said that six civilians have been forcibly disappeared in Balochistan by Pakistani forces. These latest incidents come against the backdrop of a growing wave of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings across the province.    Expressing grave conce...

April 13, 2026 7:43 PM

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IMD forecasts below-normal Southwest Monsoon Rainfall this year

The southwest monsoon seasonal rainfall from June to September is expected to be below normal this year. Briefing media in New Delhi today, Director General of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Dr Mrityunjaya Mohapatra said that the seasonal rainfall over the country is likely to be 92% of t...