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  • Two soldiers killed in Pakistan sniper fire
    Srinagar, July 12 (IANS) Sniper fire from Pakistan killed two Indian soldiers on Wednesday on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.   Defence Ministry sources said the so
    / 12th July 2017
  • Grand Alliance intact, allegations a conspiracy: Tejashwi Yadav
    Patna, July 12 (IANS) RJD leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said the state's ruling Grand Alliance is intact, and called the corruption allegations against his family a "conspir
    / 12th July 2017
  • 164% rise in terror-related civilian deaths in J&K over a year
    By Abheet Singh Sethi IANS | IndiaSpend The killing of seven Hindu pilgrims in southern Kashmir enroute from the holy cave of Amarnath is the latest bloody statistic in Jammu and Kashmir, which has witnesse
    / 12th July 2017
  • Expert views: India consumer inflation eases to 1.54 percent in June
    MUMBAI, July 12 (Reuters) - India's annual consumer price inflation eased to a lower-than-expected 1.54 percent in June, the lowest since a new index was adopted in 2012, from 2.18 percent in May.  
    / 12th July 2017
  • China dissident Liu's condition critical, breathing failing, hospital says
    BEIJING, July 12 (Reuters) - Chinese Nobel Peace Prize-winning dissident Liu Xiaobo's condition is critical and his breathing is failing, the hospital treating him said on Wednesday.   Liu, a promine
    / 12th July 2017
  • Iraq strikes Islamic State in Mosul days after declaring victory
    MOSUL, July 12 (Reuters) - Iraqi forces clashed with Islamic State fighters holding out in Mosul's Old City on Wednesday, more than 36 hours after Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared victory over the milita
    / 12th July 2017
  • Analysis: Trump and Macron may not be an odd couple after all
    PARIS/WASHINGTON, July 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's relationship with Emmanuel Macron got off to an awkward start, with a jaw-clenching handshake at a summit in Brussels before the French president r
    / 12th July 2017
  • BCCI appoints Ravi Shastri as new head coach
    New Delhi,  July 12 (IANS) After much drama and controversy, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)confirmed on Tuesday that Ravi Shastri has been selected as the new coach of the Indian cricket team
    / 12th July 2017
  • Three militants killed in gunfight in J&K
    Srinagar, July 12 (IANS) Three militants belonging to Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) outfit were killed on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Badgam district in a gunfight with the security forces, police said.  
    / 12th July 2017
  • Coal plan sparks ire as Myanmar struggles to keep lights on
    YANGON, July 12 (Reuters) - Opposition to a planned $3 billion coal-fired power plant in eastern Myanmar is highlighting the challenges facing Aung San Suu Kyi's government in crafting a coherent energy policy
    / 12th July 2017
  • Mayweather, McGregor press tour kicks off with a war of words
    LOS ANGELES, July 12 (Reuters) - Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather and mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor traded barbs during a lively press conference in Los Angeles on Tuesday, delighting a rowdy crow
    / 12th July 2017
  • NASA probe grazes Jupiter's clouds in brush with Great Red Spot
    LOS ANGELES, July 12 (Reuters) - A NASA spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter began transmitting data and images on Tuesday from humanity's closest brush with the Great Red Spot, a flyby of the colossal, crimson s
    / 12th July 2017
  • Trump Jr. emails suggest he welcomed Russian help against Clinton
    WASHINGTON, July 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's eldest son eagerly agreed last year to meet a woman he was told was a Russian government lawyer who might have damaging information about Democratic Whit
    / 12th July 2017
  • Tennis: Top male trio eye semi-finals but face tough challenges
    LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - The 'Big Four' has become a 'Big Three' with the shock exit of Rafa Nadal, and the remaining trio of Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic will all be aiming to prove their e
    / 12th July 2017
  • Madonna at opening of children’s wing of Malawi hospital
    BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Madonna was in Malawi on Tuesday for the official opening of a hospital childrens wing funded by her charity and named after one of the four children the pop star has adopted from the
    / 11th July 2017
  • Independent review confirms decision for Horn over Pacquiao
    SAN JUAN, July 11 (AP): An independent review of the scoring in Manny Pacquiaos contentious WBO welterweight world title loss to Jeff Horn has confirmed the outcome in favor of the Australian former schoolteach
    / 11th July 2017
  • Riizhiikhrie GHSS wins Pool-B final
    Kohima District Inter-School Football Tournament 2017   Our Correspondent Kohima | July 11   In an exciting encounter, Riizhiikhrie Govt HSS registered a 2-0 win over Ministers' Hill Baptis
    / 11th July 2017
  • Nagaland Open Badminton Championship underway
    Morung Express News Dimapur | July 11   The 41st Nagaland Inter District & State Open Badminton Championship was started on Tuesday with State DGP L.L. Doungel declaring the championship open at
    / 11th July 2017
  • ANCSU Penalty Shootout
    Kohima, July 11 (MExN): The All Nagaland College Students Union (ANCSU) is organising a one day Penalty Shout-out Tournament at Kohima Local Ground, Khuochiezie on August 5, in aid of the 18th Biennial General
    / 11th July 2017
  • No decision yet on new coach, says BCCI
    New Delhi, July 11 (IANS): Reacting to widespread media reports that Ravi Shastri has been appointed India coach, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday refused to confirm or deny the repor
    / 11th July 2017
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