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  • News in brief
    EDSSU demands cancellation of ‘backdoor’ appointments in LR&S dept Dimapur, October 26 (MExN): East Dimapur Sumi Students’ Union (EDSSU) has asked the Department of Land Records & Survey to can
    / 26th October 2016
  • 3rd Offroad Maestro 2016...
    Read more: Sekhose, Semou win Offroad Maestro   Read more: Third Offroad Maestro flagged off   Read more: Offroad Maestro 2016 – Day 2    Participants wade through tough na
    / 26th October 2016
  • Women lawmakers face sexism, violence on job
    GENEVA, OCTOBER 26 (REUTERS): Women members of parliament (MPs) in all regions face sexism, harassment and violence from male lawmakers and are increasingly targeted by online humiliation campaigns, a report sa
    / 26th October 2016
  • Maneka Gandhi writes to DoNER Minister on dog meat trade in NE
    NEW DELHI, OCTOBER 26 (PTI): Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has written to DoNER Minister Jitendra Singh, requesting him to end illegal trade and consumption of dog meat in the north-east re
    / 26th October 2016
  • Gov urged to work towards welfare of domestic workers
    DIMAPUR, OCTOBER 26 (MExN): The Assisi Centre for Integrated Development (ACID) and the Nagaland State Coordinator of the National Domestic Workers Movement (NDWM) – Nagaland Region, along with the staff
    Nagaland / 26th October 2016
  • NSCN (IM) resents ‘false allegations’
    DIMAPUR, OCTOBER 26 (MExN): The NSCN (IM) today said it has taken serious note of the “false allegation” made by the Manipur Chief Minister and the Manipur Deputy Minister “that NSCN ambushed
    Nagaland / 26th October 2016
  • ONGC's aggressive plan to explore more gas in Tripura
    Agartala, October 26 (IANS) State-owned ONGC, by deploying a record number of rigs, including one from China, has embarked on an aggressive road-map to explore more natural gas in the northeastern state of Trip
    / 26th October 2016
  • Rajkhowa seeks CBI inquiry into Kalikho Pul's death
    Guwahati, October 26 (PTI): Claiming that Kalikho Pul, who allegedly committed suicide, left "explosive secret notes", Arunachal Pradesh ex-Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa today sought a CBI inquiry into the for
    / 26th October 2016
  • Manipur likely to get chopper service soon
    IMPHAL, October 26 (NNN): Under the UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik) scheme, Manipur is likely to have a commercial helicopter service soon between the capital and Jiribam, near the Manipur-Assam border. Taking i
    / 26th October 2016
  • Quake hits Mizoram and adjoining areas
    Aizawl, October 26 (IANS): A 4.8-magnitude earthquake hit the mountainous northeastern state of Mizoram and adjoining areas on Wednesday. There was no report of any damage due to the tremor yet, officials said.
    / 26th October 2016
  • 'Healthy oils, low-heat cooking can reduce heart problems of South Asians'
    Kolkata, October 26 (IANS) Thinking of ditching the salad bar in favour of pakoras from your favourite snack vendor? Think again.   Preventing coronary heart disease (CHD) is not just about what you
    / 26th October 2016
  • Trump detours off campaign trail to tout new Washington hotel
    WASHINGTON, October 26 (Reuters) - Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump planned a detour from the campaign trail on Wednesday to formally open a new hotel in what a top aide said would remind voters of
    / 26th October 2016
  • India jumps 21 positions to rank 87th in WEF's global gender gap
    New Delhi, October 26 (IANS) India has substantially improved its rank in the Global Gender Gap index -- moving from 108th to 87th position within a year, according to a report released by the World Economic Fo
    / 26th October 2016
  • India, New Zealand call for stopping cross-border terrorism
    New Delhi, 26 October (IANS) India and New Zealand on Wednesday called for eliminating terrorist safe havens and infrastructure, disrupting terrorist networks and stopping cross-border terrorism, while agreeing
    / 26th October 2016
  • Calais Jungle camp clearance accomplished, prefect says
    CALAIS, France, October 26 (Reuters) - French authorities on Wednesday finished clearing the "Jungle", a squalid shanty town built outside the port of Calais by thousands of migrants desperately seeking a passa
    / 26th October 2016
  • Tata Sons' ousted head warns group faces big writedowns
    DELHI/MUMBAI, October 26 (Reuters) - Group companies in Indian salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Sons face potential combined writedowns of close to $18 billion due to poor investments, according to an interna
    / 26th October 2016
  • Nothing can be free forever: Airtel
    Gurgaon, October 26 (IANS): Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal on Wednesday took exception to free voice calls offered by Reliance Jio, saying nothing could be free forever.   Speaking on the sideli
    / 26th October 2016
  • ‘Women and men won’t reach economic equality until 2186’
    NEW YORK, October 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): Efforts to close gender gaps in pay and workforce participation slowed so dramatically in the past year that men and women may not reach economic equality for
    / 26th October 2016
  • India disappointed at low rank in WB’s Doing Business
    New Delhi, October 26 (IANS): Reacting to India’s rank remaining unchanged in the latest World Bank Doing Business report, the Indian government said on Wednesday that reforms undertaken by it and the states
    / 26th October 2016
  • 80% Indians faced tech support scam, 22% lost money: Report
      New Delhi, October 26 (IANS): Eighty per cent of people in India have experienced a tech support scam, 32 per cent continued with the scam and 22 per cent of them lost money, a new survey revealed on
    / 26th October 2016
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