Dimapur, December 15 (MExN): Naga organizations in Manipur led by the United Naga Council (UNC) today objected to the attempt of the Manipur state government to divide the Naga areas for “upgradatio
Shillong, December 15 (IANS): A Meghalaya minister was Thursday fined Rs.1,000 for illegally parking his vehicle at the busy Khyndai Lad area of the city. Saleng A. Sangma, the youngest cabinet minister, had pa
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, left, and Congress party President Sonia Gandhi, right, attend a function to mark the 10th anniversary of the attack on the Indian parliament in New Delhi, India on T
NEW Delhi, December 14 (PTI): Petrol prices may be hiked by Rs 0.65 per litre this week if state-owned oil firms manage to get political approval for the move. While a fall in the rupee to an all-time low of Rs
Guwahati, December 14 (HT): A tribal militant group has whipped up sentiments ahead of its December 17 peace talks with New Delhi for the creation of a separate state. The demand coincided with the laying down
Wajar Mukrang, joint secretary of the United People’s Democratic Solidarity (UPDS), holds an automatic weapon to lay down during a surrender ceremony in Diphu on Dec. 14. The rebel group signed a peace ag
Dimapur, December 14 (MExN): The Station Manager of Air India, Dimapur, has informed of rescheduled timings for flights to Imphal and Guwahati ‘due to continuous low-visibility at Imphal (Manipur) A
Supporters shout slogans as Indian social activist Anna Hazare, unseen, sits during a seven-hour long fast demanding sweeping anti-corruption legislation in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 11. Hazare, a popular
Dimapur, December 13 (MExN): The Separate Hill Tribal Area Administration Demand Committee (SHTAADC) and the Tribal Peoples’ Organisation of Manipur (TPOM) has proposed to the Government of India for the
GENEVA, December 13 (Reuters): Scientists said on Tuesday they had found signs of the Higgs boson, an elementary particle believed to have played a vital role in the creation of the universe after the Big Bang.
New Delhi, December 13 (IANS): Cancer is on the rise in India, with an estimated 535,767 people dying of the disease this year, Minister of State for Health Sudip Bandyopadhyay informed the Rajya Sabha Tuesday.
New Delhi, December 12 (IANS): The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear a plea seeking directions to the central and Manipur governments to prevent a repeat of the just-concluded over three-month blockade of the
NEW DELHI, December 12 (PTI) : RLD, with five members in the Lok Sabha, today formally joined the UPA government. RLD chief Ajit Singh will be the new civil aviation minister. With RLD joining the ruling coalit
New Delhi, December 12 (IANS): Keen to silence criticism by the opposition and Team Anna over its resolve to fight corruption, the government is likely to take up several anti-graft measures at a cabinet meetin
NEW YORK, December 12 (Agencies): Chelsea Clinton is set to shed her reclusive image for a new avatar, Chelsea will make her debut as a TV reporter. Thirty-one-year-old Chelsea, the only child of former US pres
London, December 12 (IANS): A lorry driver in Britain has been sentenced to five years in prison for causing a woman’s death in a motorway pile-up that resulted from his driving while sending a text
Dimapur, December 12 (MExN): Due to operational reasons Air India flights AI 9751/ 13 December for Dimapur/ Imphal sector and AI 9752/ 13 December for Dimapur/ Guwahati sector stands cancelled, Station Manager,