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8th October 2025 Extortion cases dip to decade-low in Nagaland, but crime rate still high

8th October 2025 Mission Karmayogi in Nagaland to strengthen governance

8th October 2025 Encroachment breaks traditional Wokha-Assam elephant routes: DFO

8th October 2025 Officers’ Hill Colony Kohima gets Iron Water Treatment Plant, Children’s Library

8th October 2025 Best time to invest, innovate and ‘Make in India’: PM Modi at IMC 2025

8th October 2025 Manipur's woman entrepreneur praises PM Modi for empowering women, driving growth in North-East

8th October 2025 3 scientists win 2025 Chemistry Nobel for developing metal-organic frameworks

8th October 2025 Trump tariffs acted as tax on US consumers, raised inflation: Gita Gopinath

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Higher fuel prices drive up India's inflation to five-month high

NEW DELHI, April 12 (Reuters) - Higher fuel costs drove up India's headline inflation to its highest level in five months in March, data released on Wednesday showed, vindicating a central bank decision last we

/ 12th April 2017
India's denial of rights to tribals in tiger reserves raises fears of violence

"We are going to see more people displaced because the government wants to show they care about tigers" MUMBAI, April 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The Indian government has directed states not

/ 12th April 2017
Jadhav's sentencing can spark covert war: Pakistani daily

Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) Pakistan's decision to sentence to death an alleged Indian spy can spark "a new, highly destabilizing round of covert actions" by both countries, a Pakistani daily warned on Wednesday

/ 12th April 2017
Childhood cancers record 13% rise worldwide: Study

Paris, April 12 (IANS) Incidents of childhood cancer have increased across the globe by 13 per cent over 20 years, reaching an annual rate of 140 per million children aged 0-14 years worldwide, says a study by

/ 12th April 2017
Eating fresh fruits everyday may keep diabetes at bay

London, April 12 (IANS) A bowl of fresh fruits a day may lower the risk of developing diabetes by 12 per cent, a study has showed. In individuals with diabetes, consuming fresh fruit more than thre

/ 12th April 2017
One-third pregnant British women drink alcohol: Survey

London, April 12 (IANS) Despite recommendations to abstain from alcohol during pregnancy, nearly one in three pregnant women in Britain drinks alcohol, a survey of 11 European countries has shown.

/ 12th April 2017
Modi world's most followed leader on Instagram

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) With 6.8 million followers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the world's most followed leader on Facebook's photo-sharing app Instagram, a new study revealed on Wednesday. &

/ 12th April 2017
UK's Daily Mail to pay Melania Trump damages over modelling claims

LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) - Britain's Daily Mail agreed on Wednesday to pay Melania Trump an undisclosed sum and issue an apology after it published an article saying the U.S. First Lady had offered "services

/ 12th April 2017
Sharif sees key role for US in resolving Kashmir dispute

Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif hopes to see proactive engagement by the Donald Trump administration in the US to help resolve the long-running dispute between Pakistan and India

/ 12th April 2017
China says Dalai Lama "provokes" with visit to disputed border with India

BEIJING, April 12 (Reuters) - China on Wednesday denounced in the strongest terms yet a visit by the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama to a disputed stretch on the China-India border, saying he had provok

/ 12th April 2017
Dalai Lama episode: A not-so-subtle signal to China

By Mayank Chhaya IANS India has to do no more than let the Dalai Lama be the Dalai Lama in order to rile China from time to time. As diplomatic provocation goes, the Dalai Lama's just-conclud

/ 12th April 2017
Xi, Trump discuss North Korea, Syria

Beijing, April 12 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday discussed the Korean Peninsula and Syria with his US counterpart Donald Trump over telephone, a media report said. Xi said China s

/ 12th April 2017
Putin says U.S.-Russia ties worse since Trump took office

MOSCOW, April 12 (Reuters) - Levels of trust between Moscow and Washington have deteriorated since U.S. President Donald Trump took office, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview broadcast on Wed

/ 12th April 2017
A grimace and a shrug, but no fear of U.S. strike in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, April 12 (Reuters) - Residents thronged the wide boulevards of North Korea's capital Pyongyang on Wednesday, some practising for a parade to be held at the weekend, with no visible signs of the tensi

/ 12th April 2017
South Sudan war puts neighbour Uganda's tolerance of refugees to the test

PAGARINYA, Uganda, April 12 (Reuters) - A year ago the view from Ugandan teacher Richard Inyani's mud hut was wilderness, land untouched since the 1990s and the murderous rampages of Joseph Kony's Lord's Resist

/ 12th April 2017
IPL-10: All-round Delhi thrash Pune Supergiant by 97 runs

Pune, April 11 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils rode on an all-round effort to thrash Rising Pune Supergiant by 97 runs in an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on

/ 12th April 2017
U.S. judges pulled from Mexico border as crossings by women, children fall

WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, April 12 (Reuters) - Two U.S. immigration judges recently sent to the Mexico border to process asylum requests from migrant women and children are being recalled as they have so few ca

/ 12th April 2017
Chinese state tabloid warns North Korea against nuclear test

BEIJING, April 12 (Reuters) - North Korea should halt any plans for nuclear and missile activities "for its own security", a Chinese newspaper said on Wednesday, warning that the United States is making clear i

/ 12th April 2017
14,000 Second World War dog tags found buried in Britain

London, April 12 (IANS) A relic hunter has found more than 14,000 dog tags buried in Britain, of soldiers who fought and died during the Normandy landings, a media report said. Dan Mackay, 37, unco

/ 12th April 2017
Spicer apologises for Hitler remarks

Washington, April 12 (IANS) Amid gaffe, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer apologised on Tuesday after saying Adolf Hitler did not use chemical weapons during World War II, a media report said.

/ 12th April 2017