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China's Panchen Lama calls for patriotism, says greed taints Tibetan Buddhism

BEIJING, March 14 (Reuters) - Patriotism is the "mission" of religion in China, but greed is tainting Tibetan Buddhism, says the government-appointed second-highest spiritual leader of the faith, who was chosen

/ 14th March 2017
One month on, Malaysia embalms Kim Jong Nam's body, awaiting next of kin

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 (Reuters) - The body of the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was embalmed this week in Kuala Lumpur, with no family member coming forward to claim the remains and

/ 14th March 2017
India's wholesale prices up 6.55 percent in February

NEW DELHI, March 14 (Reuters) - India's wholesale prices rose a more-than-expected 6.55 percent year-on-year in February, compared with a 0.85 percent fall a year ago, driven by fuel and food prices, government

/ 14th March 2017
'Beauty and the Beast' release postponed in Malaysia, even after 'gay moment' cut

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 (Reuters) - Major cinema chains in Muslim-majority Malaysia have postponed the release of Walt Disney's "Beauty and the Beast", cleared by censors after a "gay moment" was cut, due to "un

/ 14th March 2017
Blizzard rolls into northeast U.S.; flights canceled, schools shut

NEW YORK/BOSTON, March 14 (Reuters) - Snow blanketed parts of the northeast United States on Tuesday as a blizzard rolled in, with residents being advised to stay at home, airlines grounding flights and schools

/ 14th March 2017
Thailand seizes rhino horns worth $5 million in biggest haul for years

BANGKOK, March 14 (Reuters) - Thai customs have confiscated 21 rhino horns with an estimated value of nearly $5 million in the biggest such seizure in Thailand for years, officials said on Tuesday.

/ 14th March 2017
Nifty ends above 9,000 after hitting record high; Sensex at two-year high

March 14 (REUTERS) - The Nifty closed above the key 9,000 level on Tuesday for the first time ever, having risen as much as 2.1 percent to a record high earlier, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resounding win

/ 14th March 2017
Indian-American confirmed for Trump's healthcare overturn

Washington, March 14 (IANS) Indian-American Seema Verma has been confirmed by the US Senate to head the government's insurance programmes putting her in a pivotal role to steer President Donald Trump's controve

/ 14th March 2017
British PM May to reject Scottish referendum demand - Times newspaper

LONDON, march 14 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May is preparing to reject Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's demand for an independence referendum on the eve of the United Kingdom's exit fro

/ 14th March 2017
Vienna again ranked world's nicest city, and Baghdad worst

VIENNA, March 14 (Reuters) - Vienna, Austria's grand capital on the Danube river, has topped consulting firm Mercer's list of cities offering the highest quality of life for the eighth year in a row, while Bagh

/ 14th March 2017
Tillerson used email alias at Exxon to talk climate - New York attorney general

NEW YORK, March 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, the former chairman and chief executive of Exxon Mobil Corp <XOM.N>, used an alias email address while at the oil company to send and

/ 14th March 2017
Chelsea beat Mourinho's 10-man United to reach FA Cup semis

LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) - Chelsea manager Antonio Conte got the upper hand on Jose Mourinho for the second time this season as his double-chasing side beat 10-man Manchester United 1-0 at Stamford Bridge to

/ 14th March 2017
North Korea warns of "merciless" strikes as U.S. carrier joins S.Korea drills

SEOUL, March 14 (Reuters) - North Korea warned the United States on Tuesday of "merciless" attacks if an aircraft carrier strike group led by the USS Carl Vinson, which is joining South Korean forces for exerci

/ 14th March 2017
NAGALAND VISION 2030: Way forward for industrialization in state

Our Correspondent Kohima | March 13 The Nagaland Vision 2030 has made an observation that clear industrial policy aimed at creating the necessary enabling environment both in terms of incentive and p

Nagaland / 13th March 2017
SC dismisses SLP in TR Zeliang’s case

Dimapur, March 13 (MExN): The Supreme Court of India has dismissed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed against the judgment and order of the Gauhati High Court dated December 16, 2016 which had dismissed the

Nagaland / 13th March 2017
8th Silver Cup T20 tournament commences

Our Correspondent Kohima | March 13 The 8th edition of the Silver Cup T20 Cricket Tournament got underway at Jakhama Local Ground today. Altogether, 22 teams – including one each from Diphu, As

/ 13th March 2017
Mokokchung College of Teacher Education...

In its endeavour to promote sports, 44 Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (North) extended support to the Mokokchung College of Teacher Education (MCTE) during its 5th Annual Sports week which was held fro

/ 13th March 2017
NRA invites shooters for training

DIMAPUR, March 13 (MExN): The Nagaland Rifle Association (NRA) has invited interested shooters for training in 10 metre, 25 metre and 50 metre events starting March 16. According to a press release, the trainin

/ 13th March 2017
AR promotes joining Armed Forces

Mokokchung, March 13 (MExN): In an endeavour to promote the sports culture in the state, 44 Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (North) extended support to Christian Education Ministry of Kumlong Baptist Ch

/ 13th March 2017
CAS tribunal upholds lifetime ban on Russian doping doctor

ZURICH, March 13 (Reuters): The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Monday upheld a lifetime ban levied against Sergei Portugalov, former chief of the Russian Athletics Federation's Medical Commission, for

/ 13th March 2017