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  • Assam aims to become self-sustainable
    Guwahati, February 13 (PTI): Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today said the state was aiming to become economically self-sustainable, especially in giving salaries to its employees by 2021.  
  • Joint meeting on Bru repatriation inconclusive as MBDPF sticks to demand
    Aizawl, February 13 (PTI): The meeting of the Joint Monitoring Group (JMG) to discuss the repatriation of Bru refugees from the six relief camps in Tripura to Mizoram was inconclusive as Bru representatives ref
  • Naga Women Must Stand Together with Naga Mother’s Association
    Dr Eyingbeni Hümtsoe-Nienu   I have neither an official association with Naga Mother’s Association (NMA) nor am I personally known to any of its officers, but by virtue of being a mother and
  • Is there no balm in Gilead?
    The voice of prophet Jeremiah to the exilic Jews rang in this manner, “The harvest is past, the summer has ended, and we are not saved. Since my people are crushed, I am crushed; I mourn, and horror grips
  • THE FUTILITY OF BANDHS
    My last tirade against the regressive policies of the Hohos has already attracted the expected venom and vitriol as accepted. So, further introduction I feel is unnecessary.   Agreed that the present Ch
  • GBs Union Peren District appeal for normalcy
    It is for all to see the DAN alliance under the dynamic Chairmanship of Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu and the DAN Government headed by TR Zeliang is a progressive government working tirelessly and determinedly for t
  • Truth as a light force
    Nagaland state’s present crisis reveals a quagmire of issues coupled with the historical tensions between conflicting structures, varying systems and competing processes.   Many hold the opinion t
  • Huma Qureshi has a bright future: Shatrughan Sinha
    Mumbai, February 13 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha has lauded the entire cast of the latest courtroom drama film "Jolly LLB 2", and says actress Huma Qureshi has a bright future.   T
  • World cardinals back pope after anonymous attacks by conservatives
    VATICAN CITY, February 13 (Reuters) - Senior Roman Catholic cardinals from the around the world defended Pope Francis on Monday against a spate of recent attacks from conservatives challenging his authority.
  • China hails India for facilitating soldier's return
    Beijing, February 13 (IANS) China on Monday hailed India for facilitating the return of a Chinese soldier who was unable to leave India for 50 years after he accidentally crossed over into India.   "
  • Panneerselvam attends office, Sasikala vows to win
    Chennai, February 13 (IANS): Acting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneeerselvam and AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala remained on the warpath on Monday amid speculation they will be told to prove their str
  • Nicotine exposure in babies may cause hearing problems
    London, February 13 (IANS): Babies exposed to nicotine before and after birth may be at an increased risk of developing hearing problems due to abnormal development in the auditory brainstem, researchers have f
  • Centre opposes Jairam Ramesh's challenge to Aadhar bill as money bill
    New Delhi, February 13 (IANS) The Centre on Monday opposed senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's plea challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker's decision to certify the Aadhar Bill as a money bill and said the decisi
  • Peru urges Trump to consider deporting wanted ex-president
    LIMA, February 13 (Reuters): Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski said he asked U.S. President Donald Trump in a phone call on Sunday to consider deporting the Andean country's fugitive ex-leader Alejandro
  • Nagaland bandh on February 13
    Government administrative centers like secretariat and Nagaland Legislative Assembly remain closed. (Morung Photo)   [caption id="attachment_250391" align="alignnone" width="813"] Road obstruction
  • Minister triggers row, says Hindu population falling in India
    New Delhi, February 13 (IANS) Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Monday triggered a row saying the Hindu population in India was shrinking while minorities were flourishing, inviting flak from t
  • Students debate on ‘Should the Church play a role in politics?’
    Tetso College Inter-College Fest highlights talk on33% women reservation, ongoing crisis in Nagaland, Illegal Immigration, Nagaland and its economy, and the traditional Naga political system versus the modern p
  • 16 dead as blast hits Lahore protesters
    Lahore, February 13 (IANS) At least 16 persons were killed and over 50 others, including media persons, were injured in a strong explosion near the Punjab provincial assembly here on Monday.   The ex
  • 20,000 troopers to enhance CISF strength
    New Delhi, February 13 (IANS) The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is inducting 20,000 more personnel this year to further increase the strength of the 1.44 lakh strong force that provides security to k
  • Asia's hunger for meat could stoke diseases if unregulated
    Umberto Bacchi Thomson Reuters Foundation     A boom in demand for meat in Asia threatens to fuel the spread of disease from animals to humans, as boosting production often takes priority ov
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