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  • Son of a famous drummer, Van Halen makes own name in track
    SACRAMENTO, June 25 (AP): His favorite song is Hot for Teacher. His go-to selection on karaoke nights happens to be Panama .   And whenever steeplechaser Aric Van Halen tells someone his name, he wai
  • WTF? World Taekwondo Federation rebrands over 'negative' acronym
    Seoul, June 25 (AFP): The World Taekwondo Federation has changed its name to World Taekwondo after becoming uncomfortable with the "negative connotations" of its acronym, WTF.   The body has been nam
  • Kvitova sends Wimbledon warning with Birmingham title
    Birmingham, June 25 (REUTERS): Petra Kvitova showed she will be a serious contender at Wimbledon after beating Australian Ashleigh Barty 4-6 6-3 6-2 to win the Aegon Classic in Birmingham on Sunday, in just
  • Sonnen tops Silva in unanimous decision at Bellator in NYC
    NEW YORK, June 25 (AP): Chael Sonnen took out one MMA legend, called out another, then unloaded his misery about fighting at Madison Square Garden.   I hate New York, he bellowed in the cage. &nbs
  • Shutdown in Darjeeling to be partially relaxed during Eid
    Darjeeling, June 25 (IANS): Amid the ongoing indefinite shutdown in the West Bengal hills, the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) leadership on Sunday said there will be "partial relaxation for 12 hours" on Monday f
  • Kohima Inter-School Football Tourney
    Kohima, June 25 (MExN): The 1st Kohima District Inter-School Football Tournament 2017 will kick off on June 26. Jointly organised by the Royal Club Kohima and Department of School Education, the tournament
  • FIFA still investigating McLaren report
    ZURICH, June 25 (Reuters): Global football body FIFA is still investigating allegations that footballers were among the Russian athletes who were involved in or benefited from an elaborate state-sponsored dopin
  • Editors' Guild Manipur organises sensitization on state highways
    Newmai News Network Imphal | June 25 The Editors' Guild Manipur (EGM) organised a one day media sensitization program on the state of highways in Manipur today at Hotel Classic, Imphal.   Officia
  • CBI to question Tripura minister
    Agartala, June 25 (PTI): Tripura Social Welfare Minister Bijita Nath, who received a CBI notice for questioning in connection with the Rose Valley group chit fund scam, today said she would share information wi
  • Sustainable organic plant protection practices
    Mokokchung, June 25 (MExN): Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) Kobulong block, Mokokchung organized training on Sustainable Organic Plant Protection Practices at Mopungchuket village on June 23. &
  • NSUC demands better water supply in Chandel district
    Chandel, June 25 (NNN): The Naga Students Union Chandel (NSUC) has alleged that due to lack of attention by the PHED, the people in Chandel district are facing water scarcity. The apex Naga student body of the
  • News in brief
    Assam CM meets Rajnath, discusses Indo-Bangla border issues   New Delhi, June 25 (PTI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today discussed with Home Minister Rajnath Singh the ongoing works for
  • “At the expense of political solution Nagas cannot be divided”
    Peter Kholi Tobu Town, District Mon Are you a doubting Thomas? Jesus said to Thomas when he doubted “stop doubting and believe” “blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed&r
  • Federer beats Zverev for 9th Halle title
    HALLE, June 25 (AP): Roger Federer defeated Germany's Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-3 to win the Gerry Weber Open for a record ninth time on Sunday.   Playing in his 140th career final, Federer saved t
  • Rossi king at Dutch MotoGP
    Assen, June 25 (AFP): Italian MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi won a gripping Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday to reignite the evergreen 38-year-old's dream of a 10th world title, as Maverick Vinales' nightmare run cont
  • Most peaceful polls in six decades in local body in Assam
    New Delhi, June 25 (PTI): Karbi Anglong, one of the most volatile regions in Assam, has witnessed the most peaceful elections to an autonomous body in more than six decades, Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal sa
  • Arunachal raises retirement age of government servants to 60
    Itanagar, June 25 (IANS): The Arunachal Pradesh government on Sunday decided to extend the retirement age of regular state government servants from existing 58 years to 60 years with effect from January 1, 2018
  • Germany, Chile progress to Confederations Cup semis
    MOSCOW, June 25 (AGENCIES): World champions Germany and South American giants Chile have secured their passage to the semi-finals of this years Fifa Confederations Cup.   Both sides sat level on four
  • Vettel, Hamilton clash as Ricciardo wins in Baku
    Baku, June 25 (AFP): Sebastian Vettel was penalised for dangerous driving after deliberately crashing into title rival Lewis Hamilton in a wild and chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix won by Red Bull's Daniel Ricciar
  • Thahekhu area Inter-Hostels Meet held
    Dimapur, June 25 (MExN): As an annual event, the hostels of Thahekhu village area came together at Salesian College of Higher Education on June 25 for the ‘Inter-Hostels Meet 2017.’   Out of
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