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  • Chüketshe Society Khezhakeno celebrates first Foundation Day
    Phek, July 4 (MExN): The first Foundation Day of Chüketshe Society (CKS) Khezhakeno was celebrated on July 2 at the Khezhakeno village council hall with Kevekha Kevin Zehol (NCS), Joint Secretary to the Go
  • News in brief
    BJP National delegates visit Nagaland   Dimapur, July 4 (MExN): BJP National Joint General Secretary (Organisation) V. Satish and delegates who are visiting Nagaland were received by the State BJP Pr
  • India Goes Cashless
      Going Cashless is now the big buzzword in India, and the ball is rolling as the worlds largest cash economy begins going digital. It has left citizens with mixed emotions because more than half of the
  • Quiz #67
    1. Which football team has 1. Which football team has  won the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup? a) Mexico b) Chile c) Portugal d) Germany   2. Who has been appointed as  the new Attorney
  • Big banks fail to clear climate test
    Soumya Sarkar IANS The worlds biggest banks are continuing to fuel climate change through the financing of extreme fossil fuels at a rate that will push the planet beyond the climate change limit agreed upo
  • Interpol president calls for unity in facing cyberattacks
    SINGAPORE, July 4 (AP): Countries and law enforcement agencies must work together to counter rising threats, especially those in cyberspace, the president of Interpol told a security congress on Tuesday. &nb
  • NKorea launches possibly most successful missile test yet
    SEOUL, July 4 (AP): North Korea conducted what may be its most successful missile test yet on Tuesday, firing an intermediate-range weapon that could be powerful enough to reach Alaska. Its Pyongyangs latest st
  • Southeast Asia: From Miracle To Debacle
    Jomo Kwame Sundaram Inter Press Service   The World Bank and other influential international financial institutions and development agencies have been touting Southeast Asian (SEA) newly industriali
  • The Wall Street Journal shuts ‘India Real Time’ blog
    New York, July 4 (IANS): The Wall Street Journal has shut its India Real Time blog, becoming the second major US daily to retreat from India-oriented offerings.   Seven years and crores of clicks lat
  • Ten killed, dozens hurt, in Bangladesh factory blast
    DHAKA, July 4 (Reuters): A boiler explosion at a Bangladeshi garment factory killed 10 people and injured dozens, fire officials said on Tuesday, the latest accident to hit one of the worlds biggest garment pro
  • GOODS AND SERVICES TAX
    Dr. Asangba Tzüdir   ...And PM Calls it Good and Simple Tax   On July 1, 2017, the whole of India woke up to a new tax regime – the Goods and Services Tax (GST), envisioning a new India
  • ‘Superficial form and style do not make abstract art’
    IANS   Leading Indian art practitioners have contended that the tendency of modernism in art to focus on style and form does not represent the process of abstraction.   At a talk organised
  • News in brief
    Heartburn drugs may up death risk   New York, July 4 (IANS): Individuals who take drugs that are commonly used to treat heartburn, ulcers and other gastrointestinal problems for a prolonged time may
  • Consider more time for changing old notes, says SC
    New Delhi, July 4 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Central government and the RBI to consider, within two weeks, the option of granting time to people with a legitimate reason for not being able t
  • ‘Cyber-threats increase as India goes cashless’
    New Delhi, July 4 (IANS): As India shifts to a cashless economy, cyber-threats are at a new high with the number of such incidents occurring in banking systems increasing in the last five years, a study here sa
  • What’s the last word in Oxford English Dictionary?
    Zyzzyva, a genus of tropical weevils (beetles) native to South America has dethroned zythum, an ancient Egyptian malt beer as the Oxford English Dictionarys final entry in its latest updates on June 30. &nbs
  • Kovind and Kumar to campaign in Meghalaya
    Shillong, July 4 (IANS): The NDA's presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind and his rival Meira Kumar will visit the Meghalaya capital this week to drum up support for their candidature.   While Kumar, t
  • Take strict action against Delhi Golf Club: NE students group
      Shillong, July 4 (IANS): The powerful North East Students Organisation (NESO) has asked the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) to probe the Delhi Golf Club incident where a woman from Meg
  • Flavours of eight North East states on Delhi's platter
    New Delhi, July 4 (IANS): It's spring rolls, Thai curry and chowmein-free zone. Rosang, where spices and herbs are sourced from all the eight states of northeast India to acquaint foodies of the country's capit
  • Rediscover your Roots: Five must-read folktale companions for this summer
    As the summer vacation begins, are you in a mood to go back in time and delve into a world devoid of modern gadgets while re-discovering your roots. The Morung Learning invites you into the world of oral narrat
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