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  • Dennis Rodman says ‘trying to open door’ in NKorea
    PYONGYANG, June 13 (AP): Dennis Rodman, the former NBA bad boy who has palled around with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, flew back to Pyongyang on Tuesday for the first time in Donald Trumps presidency. He sa
    / 13th June 2017
  • South Korea names new minister to handle ties with North Korea
    SEOUL, June 13 (Reuters): South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday nominated a veteran government official with long experience in handling ties with North Korea as his new minister in charge of handling t
    / 13th June 2017
  • ‘IS chemical weapons capability degraded’
    BEIRUT, June 13 (AP): The siege of Mosul and targeted killings of chemical weapons experts in U.S.-led coalition airstrikes have significantly degraded the Islamic States production capability, although the gro
    / 13th June 2017
  • WHO: Maldives, Bhutan have eliminated measles
    NEW DELHI, June 12 (AP): The World Health Organization said Tuesday that Bhutan and the Maldives have eliminated measles, becoming the first countries in their region to stop the highly contagious disease. The
    / 13th June 2017
  • Obesity rising in nations rich and poor, especially in kids
    NEW YORK, June 13 (AP): The global obesity problem now affects 1 in 10 people in the world, it is rising in countries rich and poor, and in many countries it is increasing faster in children than adults, accord
    / 13th June 2017
  • LPU to provide 100% scholarship to Nagaland toppers
    •    Full tuition & residential fee waiver to top 20 students of each of the recognized central as well as state boards including CBSE, NBSE, ICSE •    Last year,
    Nagaland / 13th June 2017
  • Nokia launches 3 new smartphones in India
    New Delhi, June 13 (IANS): Heralding a new era for Nokia in India, Finnish technology company HMD Global on Tuesday launched a new Android-based smartphone range -- Nokia 6, Nokia 5 and Nokia 3 -- for the consu
    / 13th June 2017
  • Protesters again vandalise Trump walk of fame star
    Los Angeles, June 13 (IANS): US President Donald Trump's star on Hollywood Boulevard was vandalised over the weekend during annual Gay Pride march in Los Angeles.   Trump's star, vandalised several t
    / 13th June 2017
  • 'Modi's new India vision to help US job creation'
    New York, June 13 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "vision for a new India" will also help create jobs in the US, President Donald Trump's Press Secretary Sean Spicer said while announcing Modi's White Ho
    / 13th June 2017
  • UP to make marriage registration mandatory
    Lucknow, June 13 (IANS): The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to make marriage registration mandatory for all in the state, an official said on Tuesday. A proposal has been drafted by the women's welfare
    / 13th June 2017
  • US appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump travel ban
    Washington, June 13 (IANS): The San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against reinstating President Donald Trump's revised executive order limiting travel from six-Muslim majority countries
    / 13th June 2017
  • Militants cling to 20 percent of Philippines town after three-week siege
    MARAWI CITY, Philippines, June 13 (Reuters): Islamist militants control about 20 percent of the southern Philippines town of Marawi, a top general said on Tuesday, more than twice the area the military cited l
    / 13th June 2017
  • Prenatal exposure to smoke, alcohol may up behaviour problems in kids
    London, June 13 (IANS): Prenatal exposure to smoke and alcohol may increase the risk of children developing conduct problems in adolescence, researchers said.     Conduct disorder (CD) is a m
    / 13th June 2017
  • How to choose a successful dietary weight loss strategy
    London, June 13 (IANS): While trying to lose weight, one size approach may not fit all. Instead, selecting a right diet strategy based on fasting blood sugar and fasting insulin levels may lead to a six- to se
    / 13th June 2017
  • Underweight female athletes at more risk of injuries
    New York, June 13 (IANS): While carrying less weight may make athletes run faster, it may also put them at a higher risk for injuries, especially in females, a study has claimed.   The new study foun
    / 13th June 2017
  • E-cigarettes may be as harmful as smoking
    New York, June 13 (IANS): Electronic cigarettes loaded with nicotine-based liquid are potentially as harmful as tobacco cigarettes when it comes to cancer causing DNA damage, new research has found.  
    / 13th June 2017
  • Lawsuit against Trump for anti-corruption rules violation
    Washington, June 13 (IANS): US capital city Washington D.C. and nearby state Maryland on Monday filed a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump, alleging he violated clauses in the Constitution by accepting p
    / 13th June 2017
  • 'Kumble remains India coach till Windies tour'
    New Delhi, June 12 (IANS): The Indian cricket board's Committee of Administrators (CoA) Chairman, Vinod Rai said on Monday that India cricket team coach Anil Kumble's tenure will be extended till the end of the
    / 12th June 2017
  • Special number 10 means so much to Nadal
    PARIS, June 12 (Reuters): A year after probably the lowest point of his career, Rafa Nadal sat in the same news conference seat on Sunday and described his 10th French Open title as one of his most special.
    / 12th June 2017
  • Naga academic run for charity in the UK
    DIMAPUR, June 12 (MExN): A Naga academic took part in the St. Albans Half Marathon, a charity event organised annually in the UK. Dr. Achingliu Kamei, who teaches at the Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, Delhi U
    Nagaland / 12th June 2017
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