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Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson talks as he meets with health professionals during his visit to the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro, Britain on August 19, 2019.
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador attends a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico on July 22, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
A digital billboard displays a sign reading "TRUMP" in Copenhagen, Denmark on August 20, 2019. (REUTERS Photo)
Simon Cheng, a staff member of Britain's consulate in Hong Kong, who was reported missing by local media after visiting the neighbouring mainland city of Shenzhen, is seen in an unknow
Children walk inside an enclosure, where they are being held by U.S.
A general view shows Khan Sheikhoun in the southern countryside of Idlib on March 16, 2015. (REUTERS File Photo)
Minister for Agriculture & Corporation, G Kaito Aye addressing the outreach cum buyer seller meet on organic food production in North East held at Hotel Japfü, Kohima on August 20.
A father and his children transporting rice saplings in the outskirts of Dimapur.
Congress Lok Sabha Member from Assam Pradyut Bordoloi. Morung Express News Dimapur | August 20
Resource persons and members of Nagaland NGOs Forum at the ‘Consultation on ‘Child adoption in Naga society’ held in Dimapur on August 20. (Morung Photo)
DIMAPUR, AUGUST 20 (MExN): Defense Kilonser of the NSCN (R), Khekato Kinny was injured today in a shooting incident at his residence in Dimapur.-
DIMAPUR, AUGUST 20 (MExN): The Naga Hoho today informed that the dedication program for Imkongmeren Memorial Park which was scheduled on August 24 has been postponed due to “certain technical reaso
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The border town of Moreh wore a deserted look during the 48 hour bandh imposed on August 21. (NNN Photo) Newmai News Network
Manipur Chief Minister, Biren Singh today re-launched the Manipur helicopter service. (NNN Photo)-
DIMAPUR, AUGUST 21 (MExN): One person was apprehended by troops of the 23 Assam Rifles in Samthang, Champhai district, Mizoram on August 21 along with a cache of three
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Guwahati, August 21 (IANS): The Assam BJP has closed its doors for leaders of other political parties, except those from Bodoland areas, state BJP President Ranjit Kuma
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GUWAHATI, AUGUST 21 (IANS): Six camels, seized from a local market in the Darrang district and a custody battle that the seizure triggered, are keeping the police on th
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Newmai News Network Imphal | August 21
Entertainment
The Marvel Cinematic Universe will reportedly no longer produce "Spider-Man" films, after negotiations fell through between Disney and Sony Pictures.
Actress Richa Chadha has raised concern over lack of strict laws for rape cases in India.
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West and her sister Kylie Jenner have been trolled on Instagram after another suspected photoshop gaffe.
Actors Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss are returning for the fourth installment of the "Matrix" franchise, which will be helmed by Lana Wachowski.
Singer Demi Lovato has been roped in for Netflix's upcoming comedy movie "Eurovision".
Sports
New Delhi, August 21 (IANS): Ace boxer Mary Kom said on Wednesday that she failed to understand why conflict of interest allegations were levelled against her in the issue of her c
MUMBAI, August 21 (Reuters): India's cricket board (BCCI) said on Wednesday it will earn 58% more per match for the next four years as Paytm retained the title sponsorship rights f
A free-kick from Nagaland U-14 (in blue-jersey) narrowly misses the target during their inaugural match against BKSP Bangladesh at the ongoing Subroto Cup International Football Tournament 201
MOSCOW, August 21 (Reuters): Russian race walker Sergey Bakulin has been suspended for eight years for an anti-doping violation, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Wednesda
MILAN, August 21 (Reuters): In the last two years, Juventus have introduced a new badge and ditched their distinctive black-and-white striped shirts but, in hiring Maurizio Sarri a
Australia's Steve Smith with team doctor Richard Saw during nets (Reuters Photo)
(Reuters): Indian fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth's ban for alleged spot-fixing has been reduced to seven years, with the sanction period coming to an end on Sep.
(Reuters): Mark Robinson has resigned as England women's national team coach two years after taking the side to World Cup glory with a victory over India in the final at Lords.
(Reuters): Manchester United are working on identifying individuals who racially abused Paul Pogba online after the midfielder missed a penalty in Monday's 1-1 draw at Wolverhampto
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A vehicle buried under debris due to a flood caused by swollen Beas river, in Mandi district. (Image: PTI)
In a significant milestone for India’s Moon Mission, Chandrayaan-2 successfully entered the lunar orbit after nearly 30 days of journey in space. ISRO in a statement said, “Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) maneuver was completed successfully today (August 20, 2019) at 0902 hrs IST as planned, using the onboard propulsion system. The duration of maneuver was 1738 seconds. With this, Chandrayaan-2 was successfully inserted into a Lunar orbit. The orbit achieved is 114 km x 18072 km.” (Image: ISRO/Twitter)
An Acehnese student wearing clothing made from used paper participate in a carnival to celebrate the 74th Indonesian Independence Day in Lhokseumawe, Aceh province, Indonesia on August 18, 2019. In this carnival, thousands of students use various types of traditional Indonesian costumes, and modern clothing designed from used paper. (Photo by Zikri Maulana/ZUMA Press)
Participants climb greasy poles to claim a prize at Seminyak beach on the resort island of Bali on August 17, 2019, during a pole climbing contest to celebrate Indonesia's 74th anniversary of independence from Dutch rule. (Photo by Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP Photo)
Vehicles damaged due to a landslide following heavy monsoon rain, in Shimla. (Image: PTI)
When a 14.4-ft-long python was rescued in Assam. Photographs: ANI/Twitter
Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi pays tribute to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary at Veer Bhumi, in New Delhi on Aug 20, 2019. (Image: PTI)
Indian security personnel stand guard on a street during a curfew in Srinagar on August 8, 2019, as widespread restrictions on movement and a telecommunications blackout remained in place after the Indian government stripped Jammu and Kashmir of its autonomy. (Photo by Tauseef Mustafa/AFP Photo)
A Kashmiri woman feeds pigeons at a street during restrictions after the scrapping of the special constitutional status for Kashmir by the government, in Srinagar, August 11, 2019. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A girl holds a sign that reads pull the emergency brake as she attends a ceremony in the area which once was the Okjokull glacier, in Iceland, Sunday, August 18, 2019. With poetry, moments of silence and political speeches about the urgent need to fight climate change, Icelandic officials, activists and others bade goodbye to the first Icelandic glacier to disappear. (Photo by Felipe Dana/AP Photo)
India
New Delhi, August 21 (IANS): Senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, who has been eluding the CBI and ED, on Wednesday evening dramatically su-
Lucknow, August 21 (IANS): In what can be termed as a near-total revamp of the Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh, 23 new ministers were sworn in on Wednes
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Mumbai, August 21 (IANS): As the world faces a skilled workforce gap, the careers in STEM (Science, technology, engineering and mathematics) continue to face a gender g
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Hyderabad, August 21 (IANS): A study by an international team of scientists has revealed that ancient DNA from mysterious skeletons found in and around Roopkund Lake sh
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Srinagar, August 21 (IANS): A Special Police Officer (SPO) and a terrorist affiliated with the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramullah distr
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New Delhi, August 21 (IANS): A global survey has found that when it comes to having the healthiest packaged food and drinks, India ranks the lowest among 12 countries.<
Business
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Mumbai, August 21 (IANS): Amid weakness in the auto sector, a sharp fall was seen in the Tata Motors stocks on Wednesday which slipped over 10 per cent, touching its 52-week low.
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Mumbai, August 21 (IANS): Popular Indian biscuit maker Parle Products may cut up to 10,000 jobs owing to the prevailing macro-economic situation, according to a company
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New Delhi, August 21 (IANS): With economic slowdown beginning to adversely affect several industries in India, Xiaomi India said on Wednesday that smartphone sales woul
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New Delhi, August 21 (IANS): Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s chargesheet in the money-laundering case involving top brass of now-infamous IL&FS group has revealed th
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Mumbai, August 21 (IANS): The unabated losses at Vodafone-Idea are eroding the value of other Aditya Birla Group firms, whose combined m-cap declined by a whopping Rs 2
Sample of Parle Products.
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Health
London, August 19 (IANS) People suffering from insomnia might have an increased risk of coronary artery disease, heart failure and stroke, says a study.
New York, August 18 (IANS) A tiny genetic mutation can put people at a higher risk for alcohol or drug addiction, say researchers.
London, August 17 (IANS) People living with HIV have a significantly elevated risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and coughs, heart disease, pregnancy mortality an
New York, August 17 (IANS) Researchers have found a new drug for treating pancreatic cancer which showed promising initial results during clinical trial testing.
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Kashmiri woman washes clothes in an alley during restrictions after the scrapping of the special constitutional status for Kashmir by the government, in Srinagar, August 14, 2019.
Life and Style
By Sugandha Rawal
Mumbai, August 20 (IANS) The upcoming psychological thriller "Posham Pa" revolves around three serial killers and is inspired by real-life incidents.
Mumbai, August 20 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan often shares his health issues with the public, and this time he admitted that 75 percent of his liver is gone.
Young women dance as they attend electronic music concert with western tunes at closed Hall in Shaab Stadium for the first time in Baghdad, Iraq August 16, 2019.