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  • Power: A new paradigm to ponder over - and pursue
    Book Review: The Power Paradox; Author: Dacher Keltner; Publisher: Penguin Random House UK: Pages: 208; Price: Rs 499   Vikas Datta IANS   It is termed the ultimate aphrodisiac. It is
    / 28th December 2017
  • Rough times for smugglers who knitted North Korea to the world
    In this Aug. 30, 2017 photo, a North Korean man rides a makeshift raft tied together from logs down the Yalu river that divides North Korea from the Chinese border town of Linjiang in northeastern Chinas Jilin
    / 28th December 2017
  • Gorbachev -- the Soviet Union's bane or unsuccessful hope?
    Book Review: Gorbachev: His Life and Times; Author: William J. Taubman; Publisher: Simon & Schuster: Pages: 880; Price: Rs 799   Vikas Datta IANS   A hundred years ago, Communism t
    / 28th December 2017
  • We are not collecting Indian users' Aadhaar data: Facebook
    New Delhi, December 28 (IANS): A day after some reports suggested that Facebook was asking new users in India to enter their names as mentioned in their Aadhaar Card when they sign up for an account, the social
    / 28th December 2017
  • Rajya Sabha passes two Bills to repeal various laws
    New Delhi, December 28 (IANS): The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2017 and the Repealing and Amending (Second) Bill, 2017 which seek to repeal or amend more than 200 different l
    / 28th December 2017
  • Bring law to punish those who abandon their wives: Owaisi
    New Delhi, December 28 (IANS): Those who marry and abandon their wives should be punished and the government should bring a law to this effect, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said in Parliament on Thursday. &n
    / 28th December 2017
  • Istanbul tightens New Year security, dozens arrested ahead of attack anniversary
    ISTANBUL, December 28 (Reuters): Turkey will more than double the number of police officers on duty in Istanbul to 37,000 and ban public celebrations in key districts on New Years Eve for security reasons, a ye
    / 28th December 2017
  • South Korea says 'comfort women' deal flawed, but Japan warns against change
    Statues of "comfort women" are placed outside Japan's consulate to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre, in Hong Kong, China on December 13, 2017. (REUTERS File Photo)   SEOUL, Dece
    / 28th December 2017
  • Computer-based optical method detects early stage cervical cancer
      Kolkata, December 28 (IANS): A computer-based optical method, developed by Indian scientists, can pin-point precancerous cervical cells and healthy cells, thereby providing early indications of cervica
    / 28th December 2017
  • U.N. rights investigator calls for pressure on China, Russia over Myanmar abuses
    Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee addresses a news conference after her report to the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva. (REUTERS File Photo)  
    / 28th December 2017
  • Mercedes-Benz to launch new Maybach S 650 at Auto Expo 2018
    New Delhi, December 28 (PTI): German luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz will launch its Maybach S 650 and showcase Concept EQ, a forerunner of the company's new product brand for electric mobility, at the upcoming
    / 28th December 2017
  • Playing outdoor games could boost your kid's eyesight
    London, December 28 (IANS): Worried that your kid's eyesight might deteriorate because of endless hours spent on smartphones, gaming consoles, computers and tablets? Take heart, spending just two hours a day ou
    / 28th December 2017
  • Assam govt prepones office timing
    Guwahati, December 28 (UNI): The Assam government offices will open half-an-hour earlier from New Year Day. The state government employees will have to report on duty at 0930 hours every morning, instead of
    / 28th December 2017
  • Beyonce's sister battling autonomic disorder
    Los Angeles, December 28 (IANS): Singer Beyonce Knowles sister Solange Knowles has revealed she has been battling an autonomic disorder for the last five months. Solange, 31, on Wednesday shared on Instagra
    / 28th December 2017
  • Bill on triple talaq introduced in Lok Sabha
    Parliament Winter Session LIVE UPDATES: Triple talaq introduced in Lok Sabha by Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.(Source: ANI photo)   New Delhi, December 28 (IANS): A bill criminalising triple talaq
    / 28th December 2017
  • BJP moves privilege motion against Rahul for 'mocking' Jaitley
    Finance minister Arun Jaitley (right) and Congress president Rahul Gandhi at a function at the Parliament in New Delhi. (AP File Photo)   New Delhi, December 28 (IANS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP
    / 28th December 2017
  • Apple earns five times higher per unit profit than Samsung
    New Delhi, December 28 (IANS): Apple earned the maximum per unit profit at $151 in the third quarter of 2017, followed by its arch rival Samsung which earned $31 profit per unit, a new research from Counterpoi
    / 28th December 2017
  • 40 killed in Kabul suicide attack
    Afghan policemen stand guard at the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan December 28, 2017. (Reuters Photo)   Kabul, December 28 (IANS) At least 40 people were killed and over 30 injured on Thursday
    / 28th December 2017
  • Fallout from Noklak district creation
    • RSZ and RSU intensify demand for Tseminyu district • Chang orgs oppose inclusion of Chingmei in Noklak   DIMAPUR/KOHIMA, DECEMBER 27 (MExN): The Government of Nagaland’s recent move
    Nagaland / 27th December 2017
  • Arundhati Roy visits Nagaland
    Mums on Indo-Naga issue   Morung Express News Dimapur | December 27 Man Booker Prize Winner, Arundhati Roy, who was born in Shillong in the north eastern state of Meghalaya, visited Nagaland and also sp
    Nagaland / 27th December 2017
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