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Volcanic Activity in Yellowstone Is Shifting in the Northeast Direction, Study Finds
Recent findings reveal that volcanic activity within Yellowstone Caldera is shifting northeast. Using magnetotelluric surveys, geologists from the US Geological Survey, Oregon State University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison identified several magma reservoirs at depths of 4 to 47 kilometers. The study found that the northeast region holds...
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Polar Vortex Could Bring Freezing Temperatures to the US, Be the Coldest in a Decade
A polar vortex is expected to bring extreme cold and heavy snowstorms across the eastern United States. Temperatures could drop as much as 30°F below average, with some regions experiencing sub-freezing conditions as far south as Florida. The cold blast is set to affect areas like the Great Lakes, Northeast, and Appalachians, causing significant s...
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"Precautionary Measure": Chennai Civic Body Buys 36 Boats Ahead Of Monsoon, Shares Pics
This move comes after the Regional Meteorological Centre forecasted normal to slightly above normal rainfall during the northeast monsoon.
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Northeast 'Vision Plan 2047' Withdrawn Over 'Chin State Of Manipur' Factual Error
A nodal agency for social and economic development of the northeast region has withdrawn a key vision document due to a factual error on the migration of the Kukis (Chin) from Myanmar's Chin State.
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2 Ministers From Northeast Retained In Modi 3.0
Two Union Ministers from the northeast were retained in the Modi 3.0 cabinet. One Rajya Sabha MP from the region was also inducted in the new government.
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36 Dead Due To Heavy Rains, Landslides In 4 Northeast States
At least 36 people were killed in heavy rains and landslides in four northeastern states on Tuesday under the impact of Cyclone Remal while normal life came to a grinding halt in all the eight states of the region with road and rail links affected.
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Cyclone Remal To Make Landfall In Bengal, Warning Issued In Northeast Region
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Agartala has issued a severe cyclone warning for the northeastern region of India and coastal areas of Bangladesh. Cyclone Remal is expected to make landfall in Bengal on Sunday.
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Russia Launches Ground Offensive In Ukraine's Northeast
Russia launched a surprise ground offensive into Ukraine's northeast Kharkiv region on Friday, putting its forces on the attack in a border zone Moscow's troops were pushed back from nearly two years ago.
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"Will Consider Legal Action": Manipur Chief Minister On Sam Pitroda's Racist Comments
Soon after Congress leader Sam Pitroda courted a new controversy by tagging people living in various regions of India with certain facial features, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said he is weighing in legal options to charge him.
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Transformed Northeast From "Abandoned Region" To "Abundant Region": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that the past decade of BJP governance at the Centre has been dedicated to transforming the Northeast from an "abandoned region" to an "abundant region".
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Heat Wave In Next 2 Days, "Significant Rain" In Some Areas: Weather Office
The weather office has warned of a heat wave in the next two days over parts of east and peninsular India. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) also said there could be intense rain and thunderstorm in the northeast region till April 9.
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BJP's 'No Friendly Fight' Strategy In Northeast To Stop Division Of Votes
The BJP has ensured there is no friendly fight in the northeast in this Lok Sabha election, in a break from past practice. The northeast region sends 25 MPs to the Lok Sabha.
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When Pak Armed, Trained Assam Insurgents And Sent Them Back To India
Pakistan armed and trained the first batch of insurgents of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) in 1991-92, and sent them back to India to stir trouble in the northeast region, according to writer and researcher Rajeev Bhattacharyya.
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Insurgency Waned Drastically In Northeast In Past 9 Years, Data Shows
The historic signing of the peace deal with Manipur's oldest valley-based armed group UNLF brings into focus the Centre's huge success in bringing peace and development to the northeast region, sources have said.
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Watch As A Bear Raids A Car, Making Off With M&M's Peanut
The images show the bear-inflicted destruction of the car's interior, with evidence of bear feces scattered across the backseat.
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Volcanic Activity in Yellowstone Is Shifting in the Northeast Direction, Study Finds
Recent findings reveal that volcanic activity within Yellowstone Caldera is shifting northeast. Using magnetotelluric surveys, geologists from the US Geological Survey, Oregon State University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison identified several magma reservoirs at depths of 4 to 47 kilometers. The study found that the northeast region holds...
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Polar Vortex Could Bring Freezing Temperatures to the US, Be the Coldest in a Decade
A polar vortex is expected to bring extreme cold and heavy snowstorms across the eastern United States. Temperatures could drop as much as 30°F below average, with some regions experiencing sub-freezing conditions as far south as Florida. The cold blast is set to affect areas like the Great Lakes, Northeast, and Appalachians, causing significant s...
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"Precautionary Measure": Chennai Civic Body Buys 36 Boats Ahead Of Monsoon, Shares Pics
This move comes after the Regional Meteorological Centre forecasted normal to slightly above normal rainfall during the northeast monsoon.
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Northeast 'Vision Plan 2047' Withdrawn Over 'Chin State Of Manipur' Factual Error
A nodal agency for social and economic development of the northeast region has withdrawn a key vision document due to a factual error on the migration of the Kukis (Chin) from Myanmar's Chin State.
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2 Ministers From Northeast Retained In Modi 3.0
Two Union Ministers from the northeast were retained in the Modi 3.0 cabinet. One Rajya Sabha MP from the region was also inducted in the new government.
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36 Dead Due To Heavy Rains, Landslides In 4 Northeast States
At least 36 people were killed in heavy rains and landslides in four northeastern states on Tuesday under the impact of Cyclone Remal while normal life came to a grinding halt in all the eight states of the region with road and rail links affected.
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Cyclone Remal To Make Landfall In Bengal, Warning Issued In Northeast Region
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Agartala has issued a severe cyclone warning for the northeastern region of India and coastal areas of Bangladesh. Cyclone Remal is expected to make landfall in Bengal on Sunday.
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Russia Launches Ground Offensive In Ukraine's Northeast
Russia launched a surprise ground offensive into Ukraine's northeast Kharkiv region on Friday, putting its forces on the attack in a border zone Moscow's troops were pushed back from nearly two years ago.
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"Will Consider Legal Action": Manipur Chief Minister On Sam Pitroda's Racist Comments
Soon after Congress leader Sam Pitroda courted a new controversy by tagging people living in various regions of India with certain facial features, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said he is weighing in legal options to charge him.
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Transformed Northeast From "Abandoned Region" To "Abundant Region": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that the past decade of BJP governance at the Centre has been dedicated to transforming the Northeast from an "abandoned region" to an "abundant region".
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Heat Wave In Next 2 Days, "Significant Rain" In Some Areas: Weather Office
The weather office has warned of a heat wave in the next two days over parts of east and peninsular India. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) also said there could be intense rain and thunderstorm in the northeast region till April 9.
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BJP's 'No Friendly Fight' Strategy In Northeast To Stop Division Of Votes
The BJP has ensured there is no friendly fight in the northeast in this Lok Sabha election, in a break from past practice. The northeast region sends 25 MPs to the Lok Sabha.
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When Pak Armed, Trained Assam Insurgents And Sent Them Back To India
Pakistan armed and trained the first batch of insurgents of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) in 1991-92, and sent them back to India to stir trouble in the northeast region, according to writer and researcher Rajeev Bhattacharyya.
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Insurgency Waned Drastically In Northeast In Past 9 Years, Data Shows
The historic signing of the peace deal with Manipur's oldest valley-based armed group UNLF brings into focus the Centre's huge success in bringing peace and development to the northeast region, sources have said.
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Watch As A Bear Raids A Car, Making Off With M&M's Peanut
The images show the bear-inflicted destruction of the car's interior, with evidence of bear feces scattered across the backseat.
