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Indian Army’s Spear Corps demonstrates tactical excellence in Exercise Dibang Shakti

Itanagar, Sep 13 (UNI) In a remarkable display of operational prowess, the elite troops of the Indian Army’s Spear Corps successfully conducted a high-intensity field exercise titled “Dibang Shakti” in the challenging terrain of Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh.
The exercise was tactically designed to test and validate the troops’ asymmetric warfare capabilities under extremely demanding conditions of dense jungles, steep mountains, and unpredictable weather, a Defence spokesman said.
During the exercise, the troops showcased exceptional skill in a variety of tactical domains, including specialized survival techniques, jungle warfare skills, and combat free falls operations, highlighting both physical endurance and mental resilience in simulated combat scenarios across rugged, uncharted terrain.
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Odisha: MCL inks Rs 1 26 crore MoU with CIPET to skill youths

21 May 2026 | 12:53 AM

Bhubaneswar, May 20 (UNI) Reaffirming its commitment to empowering communities, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has signed a MoU with the Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET), Bhubaneswar to provide two-year residential ITI training in Electrician and Fitter trades.
Under this programme, 40 students—20 each in Electrician and Fitter trades, selected from MCL’s operational areas will be provided with industry-relevant technical skills at CIPET, through a comprehensive 2-year ITI curriculum.

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Nagaland: Manjhi reviews developmental schemes in Longleng dist

21 May 2026 | 12:51 AM

Dimapur, May 20 (UNI) union minister for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), Jitan Ram Manjhi, reviewed the developmental schemes with various department officials from Longleng district at Chumoukedima police complex today.

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Mandatory training for Census 2027 field trainers of four districts begins in Kohima

21 May 2026 | 12:50 AM

Dimapur, May 20 (UNI) A three-day mandatory training programme for field trainers from Kohima, Tseminyu, Wokha and Zunheboto districts under the Census of India 2027 commenced at the commissioner’s circuit house in Kohima today. .

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Nagaland: NU study documents Sonowal Kachari herbal knowledge

21 May 2026 | 12:46 AM

Dimapur, May 20 (UNI) A Nagaland University study has documented the rich yet rapidly declining ethno-medicinal knowledge of Sonowal Kachari tribe of Assam, highlighting its potential to transform affordable healthcare and future drug discovery.

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Don’t share information with the press without prior permission: Bengal CS warns employees

21 May 2026 | 12:06 AM

Kolkata, May 20 (UNI) The West Bengal government, in a notification issued by Chief Secretary Manoj Agarwal, on Wednesday imposed restrictions on government employees interacting with mediapersons without official approval.

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