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  • Meghalaya CM slams Rajnath's remark on security
    Tura (Meghalaya), February 20 (IANS) Countering Home Minister Rajnath Singh's statement that the murder of an election candidate was proof of "lawlessness" in Meghalaya, Chief Minister Mukul Sangma on Tuesday s
  • AAP MLAs allegedly assault Delhi Chief Secretary in CM's presence
    New Delhi, February 20 (IANS) Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash was allegedly assaulted by AAP MLAs in a meeting at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, sparking protests on Tuesday and threats of a pe
  • Digital economy cannot be forced on people: Former minister Pallam Raju
    New Delhi, February 20 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has "twisted" some of the things in the digital revolution, such as "forcing digital transactions" on people and insisting on linking Aa
  • Microsoft ends push notifications for Windows 7, 8 Phones
    San Francisco, February 20 (IANS) Microsoft has announced that it is ending support for all push notifications for Windows Phone 7.5 and Windows Phone 8.0 devices starting from Tuesday.   "Windows Ph
  • US-S.Korea military drills to begin after Winter Olympics
    Seoul, February 20 (IANS) The South Korean Defence Ministry on Tuesday said that it will carry out its annual military drills with the US once the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.   This is the first tim
  • Modi wishes Arunachal, Mizoram on statehood day
    New Delhi, February 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday conveyed his greetings to the people of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram on their statehood day.   Arunachal Pradesh was granted sta
  • Smart Cities Mission a starter to India's urban transformation: Minister Hardeep Puri
    New Delhi, February 20 (IANS) The Smart Cities Mission of the government is just a starter to India's urban transformation and the plan won't be limited to just 99 designated areas, says Minister of State for H
  • SC to hear actress Priya's plea seeking quashing of FIR
    New Delhi, February 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday a plea by Malayalam actress Priya Warrier seeking quashing of a spate of complaints and an FIR registered against her and another for alleg
  • India test fires Agni II missile off Odisha coast
    Bhubaneswar, February 20 (IANS) India on Tuesday test-fired its indigenously developed intermediate range ballistic missile Agni II from the Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast.   The trial of th
  • 'Each year, 6 lakh newborns die within 28 days of birth in India'
    New Delhi, February 20 (IANS) A quarter of global neonatal deaths happen in India where nearly 600,000 newborns die within 28 days of their birth every year, according to a new Unicef study.   The st
  • NSCW condemn assault on women
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 19 (MExN): The Nagaland State Commission for Women (NSCW) has expressed shock and dismay over the reports of the brutal assault on three women at a village in Mokokchung’s Tuli A/C by so
  • Political violence a serious threat to legitimacy of State elections: NBCC
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 19 (MExN): The Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) on Monday expressed concern that political violence poses a serious threat to the legitimacy of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly election
  • India: Solar power pushes lights up & create options for rural women
    Mohammud Sanu and his wife work on fine needlework by the light of a solar lamp in Pipargaon Nevada village, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on January 9. (Thomson Reuters Foundation Photo)   In h
  • Development, Self-Interest & Countries Left Behind
    Sarah Bermeo Inter Press Service   The worlds wealthiest countries today promote development abroad in a way that is relatively new. For centuries, some of these countries colonized the developing
  • VAW: mum’s the word
    Aheli Moitra   When it comes to public policies on Violence Against Women in Nagaland, mum’s the word.   At a recent program titled ‘The Big Picture—Policy Matters’ held
  • THE ULTIMATE CONCERN
    Tuisem A Shishak  Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, "Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the ga
  • Judiciary needs more women to ensure justice for women
    IANS With crimes against women a feature in the developed as well as developing world, there is a pressing need for a more female presence in the bench and bar than just a token few faces to ensure proper co
  • Cricket legend Imran Khan marries 3rd time
    ISLAMABAD, February 19 (AP): Pakistan's cricket legend turned politician Imran Khan has tied the knot for the third time by marrying a faith healer, his party announced on Monday.   The nuptials ende
  • Russia emerges as central player in Western diplomacy
    Robin Emmott and Andrea Shalal Reuters   European and U.S. officials divided over U.S. President Donald Trump's foreign policy found common cause this weekend in decrying what they say is Russia's
  • Arsenal announce record shirt deal with Emirates
    London, February 19 (AFP): Arsenal announced the club's biggest-ever sponsorship deal on Monday, extending their shirt partnership with Dubai-based airline Emirates by five years.   The Gunners confi
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