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  • Vatican upbeat on possibility of Pope Francis visiting Russia
      MOSCOW, August 22 (Reuters) - Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin said on Tuesday that there was "positive momentum" behind the idea of Pope Francis visiting Russia, but suggested there
  • Trump puts Pakistan on notice on Afghanistan, seeks Indian help
        Washington/New Delhi, August 22 (IANS) President Donald Trump has unveiled his long-awaited Afghanistan policy, warning the US will take action within Pakistan if it did not stop backing ter
  • Bank services hit across country as staff go on strike
      New Delhi/Mumbai/Chennai/Kolkata, August 22 (IANS) Banking operations across the country were hit on Tuesday as over 10 lakh bank employees in more than 1,30,000 branches pan-India struck work -- prot
  • If we enter India, it will be chaos: China
      Beijing, August 22 (IANS) China on Tuesday said there will be "utter chaos" if its troops entered India on the pretext that Indian border infrastructure posed a threat to Beijing.   The Chi
  • India hails Trump's new Afghan policy
    New Delhi, August 22 (IANS) India on Tuesday welcomed US President Donald Trump's new Afghanistan policy, saying New Delhi is committed to supporting Kabul in its efforts to secure peace and stability.  
  • Centre, Google get HC notice on Blue Whale
      New Delhi, August 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the central government, Facebook, Google and Yahoo on a plea seeking direction to the internet majors to take down the link
  • Dinakaran faction wants new CM, PMK asks government to prove majority
      Chennai, August 22 (IANS) The minor AIADMK group led by jailed General Secretary V.K. Sasikala's nephew T.T.V. Dinakaran on Tuesday told Governor C.V. Rao that it wants the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister c
  • SC strikes down triple talaq
        New Delhi, August 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday held triple talaq being practised by the Muslim community as "unconstitutional", "arbitrary" and "not part of Islam".   A
  • Rare total solar eclipse spreads wonder across United States
      CHARLESTON, S.C./SHERIDAN, Oregon, August 22 (Reuters) - As millions of awestruck Americans cast their gaze skyward on Monday at the extraordinary sight of a total solar eclipse, one Connecticut man h
  • Tennis: Azarenka to miss U.S. Open over child custody battle
      August 22 (REUTERS) - Two-time grand slam winner Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from the U.S. Open as she is not allowed to take her baby son out of California amid a custody battle with her former p
  • Boxing: McGregor win would be 'dreadful' for boxing, says Horn
      MELBOURNE, August 22 (Reuters) - Australia's Jeff Horn has given Conor McGregor little chance of beating Floyd Mayweather in Saturday's super-fight and hopes the American will "annihilate" the mixed m
  • Despite expected U.S. troop hike, no end in sight to Afghan war
      WASHINGTON, August 22 (Reuters) - While President Donald Trump opened the door on Monday to beefing up U.S. forces in Afghanistan, he provided few details on how sending more troops will hasten a conc
  • MNF opposes beef ban, 'Hindutva imposition' in Mizoram
    Newmai News Network Aizawl | August 21   Mizo National Front (MNF) said today that it will oppose to beef ban and 'forceful imposition of Hindutva' in Mizoram, and that, efforts to disturb important
  • NF Railway conducts intensive catering inspection
      Maligaon (Guwahati), August 21 (MExN): The Northeast Frontier Railways has realised fines amounting to Rs. 10.30 lakhs during an intensive catering inspection period from August 1-15, an official info
  • Arunachal adopts national policy for Tibetans in exile
      Dharamshala, August 21 (PTI): Arunachal Pradesh has adopted a rehabilitation policy which deals with matters concerning land lease, extending Central and state benefits to Tibetans residing in the sta
  • Training-cum-workshop on springshed development
    Kohima, August 21 (MExN): A four day advanced training-cum-workshop on springshed development has been organized by the Department of Land Resources in collaboration with People’s Science Institute (PSI),
  • Mopungchuket Village promotes ‘cleanliness and waste management’
    Morung Express News Mopungchuket | August 21   A seminar on ‘cleanliness and waste management’ was held at Mopungchuket village community hall on August 20 organized by the Mopungchuket vil
  • Lotha Baptist churches take pledge for Clean Election
    Wokha, August 21 (MExN): Lotha Baptist Ekhumkho Sanrhyutsu (Lotha Baptist Churches Association) through its Forum for Clean Election Campaign held a day of pledge and consultation in support of the ongoing NBCC
  • NCF Conclave resolves to support Clean Election
    Dimapur, August 21 (MExN): The Naga Christian Fellowship (NCF) Conclave, a biennial programme for the NCFs all over India was held first time in Nagaland at Dimapur Rengma Baptist Church from August 18 to 20, w
  • YoCW Trainings: Empowering lives
    Vishu Rita Krocha Kohima | August 21   “We should start somewhere and the ‘Year of Construction Workers’ (YoCW) is a very positive step being taken. Especially for people like me who
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