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  • XXII Inter District & State TT Championship ends
    Our Correspondent Kohima | October 13   The three day long XXII Inter District & State Table Tennis Championship under the aegis of Nagaland Table Tennis Association (NTTA) concluded here this e
    / 13th October 2016
  • MU reservation row Tribal students rally in Imphal
    Newmai News Network Imphal | October 13   Tribal students carried out a protest rally in the heart of Imphal on Thursday to show their resentment against the raging controversy over the “attempt t
    / 13th October 2016
  • Francis Ngajokpa resigns from Cong
    Newmai News Network Imphal | October 13   Under pressure from his workers and supporters, Congress MLA and former minister Francis Ngajokpa representing Tadubi constituency, Senapati district resign
    / 13th October 2016
  • 10 Bangladeshi nationals deported by Assam govt
    Guwahati, October 13 (IANS): The Assam government on Thursday deported ten Bangladeshi nationals, including two minors and a woman, through a border checkpost along the India-Bangladesh border in Assam's Barak
    / 13th October 2016
  • ‘Work towards standing on your own’
    K Filip Sumi Dimapur | October 12  Education is not a primary requisite for self-sustainable entrepreneurship if one is sincere, dedicated and hardworking.  This statement is truly reflected
    Morung Exclusive / 13th October 2016
  • 50% rise in diabetes deaths across India over 11 years
    IANS | IndiaSpend.org By Swagata Yadavar   With a genetic predisposition brought to the fore by changing lifestyles, deaths due to diabetes increased 50 per cent in India between 2005 and 2015, an
    / 13th October 2016
  • UNSC “Perilous Interventions” in War Zones
    Thalif Deen Inter Press Service   When the UN Security Council last week discussed the “deliberate” attacks on medical facilities in war-ravaged Syria and Yemen, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon im
    / 13th October 2016
  • Idol immersions: polluting Ganga in the name of faith
    Imran Khan IANS Several hundred Durga idols were immersed in the Ganga here and elsewhere in Bihar on Dashami -- each of them a toxic cocktail of plastics, chemicals and non-biodegradables that will further
    / 13th October 2016
  • How voters vote in Manipur
    By Witoubou Newmai Peculiarities and odd situations are not anomalies in Manipur. One significant peculiarity in the state is the placid voting pattern during assembly elections witnessed in the past two dec
    / 13th October 2016
  • 'I'll humiliate you': Duterte challenges West to probe Philippines drugs war
    MANILA, October 13 (Reuters) - Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte called U.S. President Barack Obama, the European Union and United Nations "fools" on Thursday, and warned they would end up humiliated and outsma
    / 13th October 2016
  • United Nations appoints Portugal's Guterres as next U.N. chief
    UNITED NATIONS, October 13 (Reuters) - The 193-member United Nations General Assembly unanimously appointed former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres on Thursday as the ninth secretary-general of the wo
    / 13th October 2016
  • UNHRC Resolution on Journalist Safety Passed, But Long Way to Go
    Tharanga Yakupitiyage Inter Press Service   The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) advanced its commitment to the safety of journalists after adopting a groundbreaking resolution with measures for stat
    / 13th October 2016
  • Scotland's Sturgeon seeks to unite opposition to 'hard Brexit'
    GLASGOW, October 13 (Reuters) - Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will seek to unite and lead political opposition throughout Britain to any "hard Brexit", according to a speech to be given on Thursday.
    / 13th October 2016
  • "Greatest living poet" Bob Dylan wins Nobel literature prize
    STOCKHOLM, October 13 (Reuters) - Bob Dylan, regarded as the voice of a generation for his influential songs from the 1960s onwards, has won the Nobel Prize for Literature in a surprise decision that made him t
    / 13th October 2016
  • Thailand's King Bhumibol, world's longest reigning monarch, dies at 88
    BANGKOK, October 13 (Reuters) - Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who was the world's longest-reigning monarch, died in hospital on Thursday, the palace said in an announcement. He was 88.   King B
    / 13th October 2016
  • India struggling to integrate mentally ill into society
    Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) A mental health integration index for the Asia-Pacific region has ranked India a low 11th among 15 listed countries for their commitment to integrating people with mental illness into the
    / 13th October 2016
  • Putin says India 'privileged strategic partner'
    Moscow, October 13 (IANS) President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Russia remained the top supplier of advanced weapons and defence technology to its "privileged strategic partner" India and added that Moscow
    / 13th October 2016
  • BRICS relevant due to Western unilateralism: Putin
    Moscow, October 13 (IANS) BRICS reflects the member-countries' commitment to uphold international law when some Western countries are trying to promote unilateral approaches, Russian President Vladimir Putin sa
    / 13th October 2016
  • Haiti tries to get hurricane aid right, but cholera blamed on U.N. weighs
    PORT-A-PIMENT, Haiti, October 13 (Reuters) - Foreign medics with orange stretchers and gallons of chlorine are stemming a cholera outbreak on Haiti's hurricane-struck coast but the focus on a disease U.N. peace
    / 13th October 2016
  • Concerned about king's health, Thais flock to Bangkok hospital
    BANGKOK, October 13 (Reuters) - About 300 people gathered at a Bangkok hospital on Thursday where Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest reigning monarch, is in an unstable condition as the gov
    / 13th October 2016
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