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  • Americans take to yoga with gusto, fuel a $27 bn industry
    From US First Lady Michelle Obama to stressed out executives to students to housewives, some 20 million people in America are practising the ancient Indian art of yoga, fuelling a $27 billion industry.Michelle
  • All-Male Tradition Ends Today
    In this Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014 photo, Choristers Chloe Chawner, right, Poppy Braddy, centre, and Abby Cox look at their him books  Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, England, as the first all female choir
  • Africa's fight on rhino & elephant poachers
    FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013 file photo, rangers of the Kenya Wildlife Service and Kenya Forest Service take cover while engaging in a mock ambush as they stage a demonstration of the skills they have
  • Poll: People see Obama as nice, so-so president
    Taking stock of President Barack Obama at the five-year mark in his term, less than a third of Americans consider him to be an above-average chief executive. Nearly twice as many find him likable.A new Associat
  • Africa's fight on rhino & elephant poachers
    FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013 file photo, rangers of the Kenya Wildlife Service and Kenya Forest Service take cover while engaging in a mock ambush as they stage a demonstration of the skills they have
  • THE NAGA BLOG
    The Naga Blog is a forum on facebook where Nagas from Nagaland and around the world network, share ideas and discuss a wide range of topics from politics and philosophy to music and current events in Nagaland a
  • Bangkok delights beyond its nightlife, shopping
    What will you do in Bangkok for seven days travelling with your family? The question, raised by a few friends just before we left for Thailand's capital could have even raised a doubt or two in our minds on whe
  • BUSTING ACNE!
    Acne is an extremely condition affecting nearly 80% population at some point of life. It is among the top 5 disorders that present to our OPD at CIHSR. The term acne and pimple are one and the same, consisting
  • Crusading for God in Ourselves or Against the Devil in Others?
    Naga dancers in traditional attire, perform a dance during the Hornbill festival at Kisama village on the outskirts of Kohima, Nagaland, India on Monday, December 2, 2013. The 10-day long festival named after t
  • Beria is in the village council
    Tungshang Ningreichon (L) and Beria Wanglum ( R) are seen here at the 9th Women’s Conference and Assembly held at Chandel in October 2013. I met Beria Wanglum at the 9th Naga Women’s Conference
  • A diplomat and a double-standard laid bare
    Indian activists of an organization called Dalit Cobra shout slogans during a protest outside the U.S. consulate in Mumbai, India on Tuesday, January 7, 2014. The arrest of an Indian consular Devyani Khobragade
  • Be a builder of a New World
    Shalom 2014. Each and every one of us can play a part in God’s plan to remake our world into a new one. “The wealth of 200 richest people exceeds the combined annual income of the world’s 2.5
  • Paving way for others
    On January 5, the first Sunday of this year, among many other news that appeared in the local dailies, one which caught the attention of the readers was the report about Chief Secretary, Alemtemshi Jamir contes
  • THE NAGA BLOG
    The Naga Blog is a forum on facebook where Nagas from Nagaland and around the world network, share ideas and discuss a wide range of topics from politics and philosophy to music and current events in Nagaland a
  • THE NAGA BLOG
    The Naga Blog is a forum on facebook where Nagas from Nagaland and around the world network, share ideas and discuss a wide range of topics from politics and philosophy to music and current events in Nagaland a
  • A Hunting Community Takes Steps Toward Conservation
    Schoolchildren playing in Pangti village of Nagaland in Nov, 2013 In the fall of 2012, the people in this northeastern state, which is known for its hunting traditions, killed about 150,000 federally prote
  • From feared spymaster to art gallery owner
    In this October 20, 2013 photo, Khin Nyunt, a former junta leader once known in Myanmar as the Prince of Darkness smiles in Yangon, Myanmar. Khin Nyunt had been among the country’s most feared figures - a
  • The Atheist, the Theist and the Irreligious
    Kevitho Nightwing Kera: How many of you are an atheist? What made you an atheist or why are you an atheist? Mind you am not talking about an irreligious person; there is a big difference between an irreligious
  • “International Women’s Day-Gender Agenda, Getting Momentum”
    Khesheli ChishiToday as we gather here to celebrate the International Women’s day along with the rest of the world with the theme “Gender Agenda, Getting Momentum”, I am reminded of the reason for celebra
  • Respect and Dignity for Women
    Nellayappan B, PrincipalGovt. Higher Secondary SchoolBhandari, Nagaland“There is a pressing need to bring about a change in the mindset of the society so that women are treated with dignity and respect”, Pr