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  • 20th ABPF conference held at Kumlong Baptist Church
    Morung Express News Mokokchung | April 23   The 20th Ao Baptist Pastor Fellowship (ABPF) conference which commenced from April 21 culminated today at Kumlong Baptist Church here today which was attende
  • No need for law to penalise levy of service charge: Minister
    New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ramvilas Paswan on Sunday ruled out a legislation to penalise hotels and restaurants in the country for levying service charge on customers.
  • Sweet home Chicago: Obama re-emerges in city where it all began
    CHICAGO, April 23 (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday makes his first major appearance since leaving office, having chosen Chicago, the city where his political career started, to emerge fr
  • Sonakshi performing at Bieber's India gig not a good message: Kailash
    New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Padma Shri award-winning singer-composer Kailash Kher says getting Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha on board to perform at Justin Bieber's maiden concert in India over any other accla
  • Jaitley for urgent World Bank, IMF quota reforms
    Washington, April 23 (IANS) The World Bank needs to decide the issues of Selective Capital Increase (SCI) to reflect the increasing weight of Developing and Transition Countries (DTCs) and General Capital Incre
  • GST consensus exemplar of cooperative federalism: Modi
    New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday applauded Chief Ministers of states for setting aside ideological and political differences for a consensus on the GST regime which he said will
  • Kenya's Mary Keitany breaks women's only world record at London Marathon
    April 23 (Reuters) - Kenya's Mary Keitany broke the women's only world record en route to her third London Marathon gold medal on Sunday, finishing in a time of 2:17.01 hours to beat Paula Radcliffe's time of 2
  • Meghalaya CM files FIR over fake Twitter account
    Shillong, April 23 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma has filed an FIR over a fake Twitter account created in his name, a police official said here on Sunday.   Sangma lodged a formal compl
  • Indian tribal women's 'smart' ride to economic self-reliance
    Sahebganj (Jharkhand), April 23 (IANS) Her thumbs flying fast over the touchscreen of her smartphone, Purnima Mahato, 35, of this tribal village in Jharkhand, has just discovered ease of doing business with her
  • North Korea says ready to strike U.S. aircraft carrier
    SEOUL, April 23 (Reuters) - North Korea said on Sunday it was ready to sink a U.S. aircraft carrier to demonstrate its military might, as two Japanese navy ships joined a U.S. carrier group for exercises in the
  • French presidential poll a bellwether for Europe
    PARIS, April 23 (Reuters) - France voted on Sunday in the first round of a bitterly fought presidential election that is crucial to the future of Europe and a closely-watched test of voters' anger with the poli
  • Actress Erin Moran dead at 56
    Washington, April 23 (IANS) Erin Moran, best known for her role as Joanie Cunningham on the American sitcom "Happy Days" has died. She was 56.   Officers in Harrison county in the Indiana state respo
  • I'm not afraid to speak my mind: Frieda Pinto
    Los Angeles, (PTI) Actress Freida Pinto says that speaking her mind can get her "into trouble" but she will still not shy away from sharing her views.   "I'm not afraid to speak my mind, and that can
  • Meryl Streep writes an emotional tribute to Viola Davis
    Los Angeles, (PTI) Hollywood star Meryl Streep has written an emotional essay as a tribute to friend and fellow actress Viola Davis.   In Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World issu
  • Mumbai beat Delhi in IPL tie
    Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Mumbai Indians defeated Delhi Daredevils by 14 runs in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 tie at a jampacked Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday.   Asked to bat first by the
  • U.S. Vice President Pence tries hand at koala diplomacy Down Under
    SYDNEY, April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence crouched down in the shade of a eucalyptus tree on Sunday at Sydney's Tarango Zoo where Penny, a red kangaroo, dozed in the midday heat, scratching he
  • Chelsea edge Tottenham in thrilling FA Cup semi
    LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Late goals from Eden Hazard and Nemanja Matric settled a rip-roaring FA Cup semi-final 4-2 in Chelsea's favour over title rivals Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley on Saturday.  
  • Trump visits wounded U.S. service members at military hospital
    BETHESDA, Md., April 23 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump visited wounded U.S. service members at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Saturday, his first visit as president to the armed forces hosp
  • Pope likens migrant holding centres to 'concentration camps'
    ROME, April 23 (Reuters) - Pope Francis urged governments on Saturday to get migrants and refugees out of holding centres, saying many had become "concentration camps".   During a visit to a Rome bas
  • March for Science draws big crowds, clever signs across U.S.
    WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, April 23 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people turned out in cities across the United States and beyond on Saturday for Earth Day events billed as a "celebration of science" to count
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