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  • Exorbitant petrol prices force candidates to campaign on foot
    Imphal, February 15 (PTI): With the state reeling under the impact of an economic blockade since last November and petrol selling at Rs 200-250 per litre, the candidates of different political parties were forc
    / 15th February 2017
  • Only 4 women candidates in first phase Manipur poll fray
     Slim chance for ‘non-serious candidates'   Newmai News Network Imphal | February 15   Four women candidates, including rights activist Irom Sharmila, are set to contest the upcoming f
    / 15th February 2017
  • Protests erupt across Assam over Jorhat girls harassment
    Guwahati, February 15 (PTI): Protests erupted across Assam, including Guwahati, on a girls Facebook post about allegedly being molested in Jorhat town by a group of motorbike riding youths and a state ministers
    / 15th February 2017
  • ‘Will not tolerate any attempt to curtail freedom of writers’
    Agartala, February  15 (PTI): Tripura will not tolerate any attempt to curtail the freedom of writers and publishers and any kind of protest in Agartala book fair, state Information and Cultural Affairs minist
    / 15th February 2017
  • Nagas in Manipur celebrates seed sowing festival
    Newmai News Network Senapati | February 15   Nagas in Manipur celebrated Lui-Ngai-Ni, the seed sowing festival, in the district headquarters of Ukhrul, Senapati, Tamenglong and Senapati under the co
    / 15th February 2017
  • France warns Russia against meddling in election
    PARIS, February 15 (Reuters) - France said on Wednesday it would not accept interference by Russia or any other state in its presidential election, and would retaliate if necessary.   The pledge by F
    / 15th February 2017
  • A Di Maria special as PSG thrash Barca
    PARIS, FEBRUARY 15 (REUTERS): Paris St Germain's Angel Di Maria was at his vintage best as he scored twice on his birthday in a 4-0 first-leg demolition of a ragged Barcelona side who now have a mountain to cli
    / 15th February 2017
  • Sharapova deserves second chance: Becker
    MONACO, February 15 (Reuters): Boris Becker believes Maria Sharapova has paid her dues and deserves a second chance when she returns to tennis in April at the end of her 15-month doping ban.   Sharap
    / 15th February 2017
  • The World and Time in Reverse: The March Back to the Primitive
    Robert A. Silverstein   “Civil strife therefore became a fact of political life…. Men assumed the right to reverse the usual values in the application of words and actions. Reckless audacity came
    / 15th February 2017
  • I-League: East Bengal held by Lajong at home
    Siliguri, February 15 (IANS): League leaders East Bengal dropped points at home for the second game in a row as they played out a 1-1 draw against Shillong Lajong in an I-League tie at the Kanchenjunga Stadium
    / 15th February 2017
  • The Road further ahead for Nagaland
    A proposal to establish a Legislative Council to check on the dictatorial tendencies of the Legislative Assembly   Yanpvuo Kikon (Yan)   When any problem arises, it is important to carry out a r
    Public Space / 15th February 2017
  • A call to intercede and pray for Nagaland
    Sentiyula A  Along   Is there anyone reading this who is not feeling restless at the state of affairs in our state? I am sure every sane person  feels the weight of what has been happening in
    Public Space / 15th February 2017
  • Malaysia detains woman, seeks others in connection with N.Korean's death
    SEOUL/KUALA LUMPUR, February 15 (Reuters) - Malaysian police on Wednesday detained a woman holding Vietnam travel papers and said they were looking for a "few" other foreign suspects in connection with the appa
    / 15th February 2017
  • Women Reservation versus Naga Customary Law: Dialectical Approach
    Sira Kharay Advocate, New Delhi   Nagaland for the first time is debating on the subject of Article 371A of the Constitution since the history of its formation on 1st December, 1963. The debate is c
    / 15th February 2017
  • Bandh’s effect on exams evoke mixed responses
    Morung Express News Mokokchung | February 15   As the state entered the third day of indefinite strike, students appearing the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination and teachers had mixed
    Nagaland / 15th February 2017
  • State-wide bandh to continue
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 15 (MExN): For the third day in a row, Nagaland came to a standstill for most of the day, with the JCC-NTAC bandh being observed state-wide.   While the bandh will continue as earlier
    Nagaland / 15th February 2017
  • Nepali women row against tide of discrimination on tourist lake
    POKHARA, February 15 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): Batuli Bhujel weaves deftly through the colourful wooden boats and paddles into the shore of Phewa Lake in west Nepal, stepping lightly out of her boat and ste
    / 15th February 2017
  • Sold into marriage - how Rohingya girls become child brides in Malaysia
    KUALA LUMPUR, February 15 (Reuters): The slight girl in a turquoise headscarf held back tears as she recalled what happened when she fled to Malaysia from Myanmar's violence-hit Rakhine state. Just 12-years-old
    / 15th February 2017
  • Soda, pizza and salty food up liver disease in kids: Study
    London, February 15 (IANS): Children who regularly intake fructose present in soda, sweetened beverages, pizza and salty food, biscuits, yogurt may be be prone to liver disease, researchers warn.   A
    / 15th February 2017
  • Army chief warns locals against supporting militants in Kashmir
    New Delhi, February 15 (IANS) In a stern message, Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday said the army operations against terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir will continue and warned locals against supp
    / 15th February 2017
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