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Rahul congratulates Modi, says Congress will continue its fight

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP for the party's victory in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand assembly polls and said th

/ 11th March 2017
UP EVMs were 'managed' to favour BJP: Mayawati

Lucknow, March 11 (IANS) Terming the Uttar Pradesh election results as "very surprising", Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday alleged that voting machines had been "managed" to favour the BJP and tha

/ 11th March 2017
Congress heads for big win in Punjab, AAP ends as opposition

Chandigarh, March 11 (IANS) The Congress was on Saturday headed for a two-third majority in the 117-seat Punjab assembly, with veteran Amarinder Singh set to return as Chief Minister of the border state. &nb

/ 11th March 2017
U.S. civil liberties group, ACLU, seeks to tap anti-Trump energy

NEW YORK, March 11 (Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union is launching what it bills as the first grassroots mobilization effort in its nearly 100-year history, as it seeks to harness a surge of energy

/ 11th March 2017
Assad says yet to see real steps on Islamic State by Trump, U.S. forces "invaders"

BEIRUT, March 11 (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he had yet to see "anything concrete" from U.S. President Donald Trump over his vow to defeat Islamic State and called U.S. forces in Syria "in

/ 11th March 2017
Modi wins landslide election victory in Uttar Pradesh

NEW DELHI, March 11 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party won a landslide victory in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, in a personal triumph that will strengthen his claim to a second term as national leade

/ 11th March 2017
Turkey seeks to build Syrian military cooperation with Russia

MOSCOW/ANKARA, March 11 (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan sought to build cooperation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Friday over military operations in Syria, as Turkey attempts to create a border "sa

/ 11th March 2017
Decline in migration under Trump could quickly reverse, history shows

MEXICO CITY, March 11 (Reuters) - Last month's 40 percent decline in migrant detentions along the southern U.S. border represents a victory for U.S. President Donald Trump, but may prove short-lived unless he f

/ 11th March 2017
Critics of South Korea's ousted Park call for her arrest

SEOUL, March 11 (Reuters) - Opponents of South Korea's ousted leader, Park Geun-hye, demanded on Saturday that she be arrested a day after she was thrown out of office over a corruption scandal involving the co

/ 11th March 2017
Trump's revised travel ban dealt first court setback

(Reuters) - A federal judge in Wisconsin dealt the first legal blow to President Donald Trump's revised travel ban on Friday, barring enforcement of the policy to deny U.S. entry to the wife and child of a Syri

/ 11th March 2017
GBs should play the role of peacemakers, says NGBF

DIMAPUR, MARCH 10 (MExN): The Nagaland GBs Federation (NGBF) in its meeting deliberating on the roles and responsibilities of the GBs, stated that the GBs should play the role of “peacemakers and not be p

Nagaland / 10th March 2017
Nagaland Vision 2030 stresses on development of social security

Elderly population in Nagaland projected to reach 2.23 lakhs by 2030 Our Correspondent Kohima | March 10 Presently the elderly population in Nagaland stands at 1, 39, 494 as per 2011 census

Nagaland / 10th March 2017
CSS Hindi teacher’s across Nagaland hold protests

Morung Express News Kohima | March 10 The All Nagaland Hindi Teachers Union (ANHTU) held its second phase agitation on March 10 by picketing the DEO and SDEOs across the districts in Nagaland State.

Nagaland / 10th March 2017
U.S. tourism sector faces squeeze of strong dollar, Trump travel ban

BERLIN, March 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. travel sector is bracing for a year in which a strong dollar and uncertainty over President Donald Trump's travel ban could deter visitors, industry representatives said at

/ 10th March 2017
Angelina Jolie 'jealous' of Amal Clooney

Los Angeles (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie is reportedly "filled with envy" and jealous of actor-filmmaker George Clooney's wife Amal Clooney. According to a source, Jolie and Amal were barely speak

/ 10th March 2017
Pope sends 100,000 euros to poor of Aleppo

VATICAN CITY, March 10 (Reuters) - Pope Francis has sent 100,000 euros ($106,090) to the poor in the ravaged Syrian city of Aleppo, a Vatican spokeswoman said in a statement on Friday. The Vatican

/ 10th March 2017
S.Korean court throws president out of office, two die in protest

SEOUL, March 10 (Reuters) - South Korea's Constitutional Court removed President Park Geun-hye from office on Friday over a graft scandal involving the country's conglomerates at a time of rising tensions with

/ 10th March 2017
India more than doubles maternity leave to boost child health, female workforce

"The maternity bill is a historic step" NEW DELHI, March 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - India will more than double maternity leave, allow work from home and require employers to have crèches t

/ 10th March 2017
Pope to make four-day visit to Colombia in September

BOGOTA, March 10 (Reuters) - Pope Francis will visit Colombia in September, President Juan Manuel Santos said on Friday, stopping in Bogota, Medellin, Villavicencio and Cartagena during a four-day trip. &nbs

/ 10th March 2017
Work more talk less: MLA Azo

Our Correspondent Kohima | March 10 MLA Kuzholuzo (Azo) Nienu today asserted that a time has come for Nagas to speak less and work more. "Work more talk less,” he said, while addressing th

Nagaland / 10th March 2017