Search for : <span class='text-primary'></span>

Tuesday, 30th June, 2026

Support The Morung Express. Your Contributions Matter Click Here

Breaking news

29th June 2026 Identity Compromised: When good intentions go bad

29th June 2026 Shamator rallies demand justice in IAS officer sexual harassment case

29th June 2026 Nagaland charts agriculture-focused plan for Viksit Bharat@2047

29th June 2026 Zunheboto SP Office yet to function due to infrastructural shortfalls

28th June 2026 NSF rejects Kuki-Zo Council statement

28th June 2026 Nagaland launches NID drive targeting over 1.43 lakh children

28th June 2026 Nagaland looks to replicate Tripura's renewable energy success

27th June 2026 Fed-Up Nagas 3-month ultimatum to MHA to resolve Indo-Naga issue

27th June 2026 No to oil deal without resolving Assam-Nagaland border dispute

27th June 2026 Drug abuse draining Nagaland’s economy: MLA Dr Ato

Search for :

PLASTIC MULCHING –A boon for crop production

Dr. T Esther Longkumer, ACTO-Soil Science KVK Phek,ICAR-NRC on Mithun Mulching is the practice of covering the soil to make more favorable conditions for plant growth, development and efficient

Public Space / 1st June 2017
Water Requirement of Some Important Field Crops

Hannah Krujia, SMS – Agronomy KVK, Phek District Water is an important component for plant growth. It constitutes three-fourth of the body weight. Water is either supplied by rain or irrigation

Public Space / 1st June 2017
Naga society’s disillusionment over confronting issues

Witoubou Newmai It has become a matter of critical importance for Naga society to fully understand the issues before it endorses them. Or else, it must be happy when the tag ‘hero-worship’

Editorial / 1st June 2017
Tribal school dropouts train for foreign jobs

IANS In a country where millions of degree holders struggle for employment, Dayanidhi Pradhan, 23, a Class 8 dropout in Jharkhand, dreams of an overseas job. And achieving that aspirat

/ 1st June 2017
The Gift of Anger - Lessons from Mahatma Gandhi to his grandson

Book Review: The Gift of Anger; Author: Arun Gandhi; Publisher: Penguin; Price: Rs 599; Pages: 292. Saket Suman IANS Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi is widely thought to have bee

/ 1st June 2017
Huma Qureshi in work mode for 'Kaala'

Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Actress Huma Qureshi, who makes her Tamil debut with upcoming film "Kaala", says she is slowly becoming the character she essays in the Rajinikanth-starrer. In the film, she p

/ 1st June 2017
Railways to provide 'book now pay later' option

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Railways have decided to provide the 'buy tickets now and pay later' service for any Express trains, an IRCTC official said on Thursday. According to the Indian Railway Cat

/ 1st June 2017
Words cannot describe Bellucci's intellect: Mallika Sherawat

Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Indian actress Mallika Sherawat, who met Hollywood beauty Monica Bellucci, says her charm and intellect can't be described. Mallika on Thursday took to Twitter, where she shar

/ 1st June 2017
Modi, Putin summit: All eyes on nuclear power deal

St Petersburg (Russia), Jun 1 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet today for an annual summit the highlight of which is expected to be the signing of an agreement to buil

/ 1st June 2017
Infiltration bids have reduced after surgical strikes: Rajnath

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said infiltration bids by terrorists have come down after the army carried out surgical strikes across the LoC last year to wipe out terror launc

/ 1st June 2017
China hopes India-Pakistan tensions ease after SCO membership

Beijing, June 1 (IANS) China on Thursday said it hoped the tension between India and Pakistan will ease after they are awarded the full membership of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at its annual summit

/ 1st June 2017
Army chief echoes Modi government's views on Kashmir: CPI-M

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The Indian Army chief's views on Jammu and Kashmir "exemplifies all that is wrong with the way the Modi government is dealing with the situation there", the CPI-M has said.

/ 1st June 2017
Navratilova hits back at 'homophobe' Court in open letter

MELBOURNE, June 1 (Reuters) - Tennis great Martina Navratilova has launched a stinging attack on former world number one Margaret Court, calling the Australian a "homophobe" and accusing her of demonising the l

/ 1st June 2017
Japan launches its version of GPS satellite to improve location positioning

TOKYO, June 1 (Reuters) - Japan launched a rocket carrying a satellite with a local version of the U.S. global positioning system (GPS) on Thursday, which is expected to increase the precision of location infor

/ 1st June 2017
Philippine crisis deepens as air strike on rebels kills 11 soldiers

MARAWI/MANILA, June 1 (Reuters) - An air strike on Islamist rebel holed up in a southern Philippine city has killed 11 government troops, the armed forces said on Thursday, in a major blow to the country's bid

/ 1st June 2017
As U.S. retreats, EU and China seek climate leadership at summit

BRUSSELS, June 1 (Reuters) - China and the European Union will seek on Friday to save an international pact against climate change from which U.S. President Donald Trump appears to be set to withdraw.

/ 1st June 2017
Robocop joins Dubai police to fight real life crime

DUBAI, June 1 (Reuters) - A robotic policeman which can help identify wanted criminals and collect evidence has joined Dubai's police force and will patrol busy areas in the city, as part of a government progra

/ 1st June 2017
Farmers strike; curb milk, vegetable supply to Mumbai

MUMBAI, June 1 (Reuters) - Farmers from Maharashtra started an indefinite strike on Thursday, curtailing the supply of vegetables, fruits and milk to cities like Mumbai in a move that could push up food prices

/ 1st June 2017
Fleeing Raqqa, 10,000 refugees mass at camp north of Syrian city – MSF

PARIS, June 1 (Reuters) - About 10,000 civilians have fled to a camp just north of Islamic State's bastion of Raqqa with hundreds more arriving each day as the battle for the city nears, Medecins Sans Frontiere

/ 1st June 2017
After growth slumps, Arun Jaitley looks to GST for lift

NEW DELHI, June 1 (Reuters) - India's economy should get a lift from the launch of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday, putting a brave face on a slowdown in growth

/ 1st June 2017