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  • Banned Indian notes with special numbers could fetch a fortune, Indian expats told
    Abu Dhabi, December 29 (IANS): Amid the rush among Indian expatriates scurrying home to exchange the demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes before the December 30 deadline, a Dubai-based numismatist who hails fr
  • News in brief
    DMC informs on trade license Dimapur, December 29 (MExN): The Dimapur Municipal Council has informed all traders, business establishments and shopkeepers that the renewal of trade license for the year 2017 w
  • Nagas in Delhi intensify agitation against arrest of leaders & 7 districts
    Memorandum to PM seeking PR in Manipur, CBI enquiry into Dec 18 violence, expedite finalisation of Framework Agreement, nullify new districts, unconditional release of leaders   New Delhi, December 29
  • Tripura announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for slain soldiers' families
    Agartala, December 29 (IANS): The Tripura government announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh and government jobs to the families of two soldiers who were killed last month in Jammu and Kashmir, a minister said here
  • ‘Change should be a collective responsibility’
    Ikiye Village Students Union 36th session held Zunheboto, December 29 (MExN): The 36th session of Ikiye Village Students Union (IVSU) was held on December 28 at Ikiye Village. Vitoka Aye, former Joint Secret
  • ‘Envisage the future’
    Phek, December 29 (MExN): The 55th general session of Middle Khomi Students’ Union (MKSU) was held from December 27 to 28 last under the theme ‘Envisage the future.’   The two day-long
  • Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan and technology week at Wokha
    Wokha, December 29 (MExN): Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Wokha, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Nagaland Centre organied Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan from December 23 to 29 at its campus.   Five different activi
  • Through reclusive Wa, China’s reach extends into Myanmar
    PANGSAN, December 29 (Reuters): China is extending its sway over an autonomous enclave run by Myanmar's most powerful ethnic armed group, sources in the region told Reuters, bolstering Beijing's role in the pea
  • Note ban policy: RBI's autonomy under threat, cautions experts
    New Delhi, December 29 (IANS): Has the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under its new governor, Urjit Patel, surrendered its hard-fought autonomy? Many experts feel so, particularly after the manner in which Prime M
  • Sasikala elected as AIADMK General Secretary unopposed
    Chennai, December 29 (IANS): V.K. Sasikala, a close aide of the late Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalithaa, has agreed to head the party, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam said on Thursday.
  • 700-km long human chain in Kerala protests demonetisation
    Thiruvananthapuram, December 29 (IANS): The ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala, led by CPI-M, on Thursday formed a 700-km long human chain extending from Raj Bhavan here to Kasargode, to protest the c
  • Centre charts roadmap to complete 99 irrigation projects
    New Delhi, December 29 (IANS): The Union government on Thursday charted out a roadmap for the early completion of 99 irrigation projects under the Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP) and Pradhan Ma
  • Nepal to start 4G telecom service from 2017
    Kathmandu, December 29 (IANS): The Nepali people will be able to use fourth generation (4G) telecommunication service for the first time from 2017 as Nepal Telecom, the state-owned telecom service provider, is
  • Organic cultivation in Nagaland
    Our correspondentKohima | December 28  The state has a comparative advantage for the development and promotion of organic cultivation. The state must therefore devise measures backed by appropriate policy
  • Gather, Eat, Laugh at Food Junction
    Morung Express News Dimapur | December 29   A very aptly named food joint called “Food Junction” has been launched in Dimapur recently. One has to visit the place located in DC Court junction, n
  • With crises set to worsen, what are aid groups’ priorities for 2017?
    LONDON, December 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): After a year of record humanitarian needs, 2017 looks set to be even more challenging for aid agencies as they brace for the fallout from protracted conflicts a
  • Scottish islanders feasted on 1,600 seabirds a day
    Edinburgh, December 29 (IANS): A 250-year-old census has revealed that islanders on Scotland's St Kilda ate more than 1,600 seabirds every day, a media report has said.   The document is the earliest
  • Duterte says once threw a man out of a helicopter
    Threatens he would do it again to corrupt officials   MANILA, December 29 (Reuters): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened corrupt government officials with the prospect of being thrown o
  • Shoulder pain may indicate heart disease risk, says study
    New York, December 29 (IANS): If you are having shoulder problems, they may be due to some heart disease risk factors - not just physical strain, warns a new study.   "If someone has rotator cuff pro
  • Delhi lawyer held in Rs 60 cr cash conversion case
    New Delhi, December 29 (IANS): The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday arrested a Delhi-based lawyer for allegedly converting demonetised currency worth Rs 60 crore into new notes in connivance with a bank mana
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