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Disability: The missing issue of Election 2018

Diethono Nakhro The election campaign circus has been painting the town red with all the usual political dramas, bombastic rhetoric, tired promises we hear every election but which hardly ever see lig

Public Space / 24th February 2018
China says new U.S. sanctions threaten cooperation over North Korea

A soldier unfurls the Chinese national flag as it is raised in front of the giant portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong in Beijing's Tiananmen Square October 15, 2007. REUTERS/David Gray/Files BEIJING, Feb

/ 24th February 2018
More than 20 killed in attacks in Afghanistan

Afghan security forces keep watch at a check point near the site of a suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan February 24, 2018. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, February 24 (Reuters)

/ 24th February 2018
Breaking barriers: Woman politicians on the rise in Nagaland

Rekha Rose Dukru, an independent candidate from the Chizami seat, addresses a gathering of women at a village in Phek district. The 35-year-old Dukru is one of five women candidates trying to become the first w

Nagaland / 24th February 2018
Nagaland Governor appeals people to cast votes

Kohima, February 24 (UNI): Nagaland Governor P B Acharya today said in a democracy the elections play the most important role in shaping the destiny of the people and the people, while exercising their franchis

Nagaland / 24th February 2018
Chandy slams Modi over 'rescue of Christian nurses' remark

Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 (IANS) In an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Saturday slammed him for saying that "evacuation of 46 nurses from war-torn Iraq

/ 24th February 2018
Trump blames India, China for quitting Paris climate deal

Washington, February 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has once again blamed India and China for his decision to pull out of the Paris climate deal last year, saying that the "unfair" accord would have impose

/ 24th February 2018
Jaitley talks of tougher law to bring scamsters to justice

New Delhi, February 24 (IANS) Without mentioning the Rs 11,300 crore fraud on state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB) involving diamantaire Nirav Modi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said Indian law wil

/ 24th February 2018
Three fresh cases of banking fraud reported, Rahul attacks PM

New Delhi, February 24 (IANS) Close on the heels of a massive Rs 11,300 crore PNB scam, three fresh financial frauds have come to light including the alleged involvement of a Delhi-based jeweller, who has been

/ 24th February 2018
PNB fraud: ED attaches houses, land worth INR 523cr of Nirav Modi group

Mumbai/New Delhi, February 24 (PTI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday attached 21 properties, including a penthouse and a farmhouse, of Nirav Modi and his group worth over INR 523 crore in fresh acti

/ 24th February 2018
Florida students take on NRA, set eyes on midterm elections

National Rifle Association spokesperson Dana Loesch (R) answers a question while sitting next to Broward Sheriff Scott Israel during a CNN town hall meeting, at the BB&T Center, in Sunrise, Florida, U.S

/ 24th February 2018
Cinema has been a catalyst for Indian fashion: Nivedita Saboo

New Delhi, February 24 (IANS) Ace fashion designer Nivedita Saboo feels that Indian cinema acts as a catalyst for the Indian fashion industry. She believes that since celebrities have a huge fan base, their fav

/ 24th February 2018
Friendship with Kardashian 'one-sided', feels Jennifer Lawrence

Los Angeles, February 24 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Lawrence believes her friendship with reality TV star Kim Kardashian West is "one-sided" as she is a huge fan of the reality TV star. The "Red Sparr

/ 24th February 2018
Rescuers say cannot keep up with air strikes battering Syria's Ghouta

ATTENTION EDITORS - VISUAL COVERAGE OF SCENES OF INJURY Wounded children are seen in a hospital in the besieged town of Douma, Eastern Ghouta, Damascus, Syria February 23, 2018. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh

/ 24th February 2018
I cannot stand Trump: Apple co-founder Wozniak

New Delhi, February 24 (IANS) Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak on Saturday said that he "cannot stand' US President Donald Trump and said the way he treats people is very "negative". "I can never sta

/ 24th February 2018
Graham’s body to make journey from mountains to Charlotte

FILE - In this May 9, 2003 file photo, the Rev. Billy Graham quiets the crowd during the second day of his Mission San Diego revival at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego. Graham, who died Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018,

/ 24th February 2018
As Olympics wrap up, still no coverage in North Korea

North Korean cheerleaders perform during the first run of the womens slalom at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) PYEONGCHANG, So

/ 24th February 2018
Ivanka Trump at Olympics for politics, to back athletes

Ivanka Trump, daughter of U.S. President Donald Trump and senior White House adviser, gives a medal to former U.S. bobsledder Garrett Hines while visiting USA House during the 2018 Winter Olympics on Saturday,

/ 24th February 2018
India seizes jeweller Nirav Modi's farmhouse, power plant after PNB fraud

A man talks on a phone as he walks past a Nirav Modi showroom during a raid by the Enforcement Directorate, a government agency that fights financial crime, in New Delhi, India, February 15, 2018. REUTERS/Adnan

/ 24th February 2018
How to make people follow healthy habits

New York, February 24 (IANS) Invoking fear about a health problem may not be enough to change behaviour, says a study that found adding a little hope to a message might make people more willing to take preventi

/ 24th February 2018