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  • Naga lads win at AITA Men’s Nationals
    Dimapur, April 24 (MExN): Keneisezotuo Whuorie and Vilasier Khate once again clinched the Men's Doubles Title in the recently concluded AITA 50K Men's Nationals held at Dehradun. The Naga pair beat Pradeep Pant
    / 25th April 2016
  • The Place Of Elections In The Democratic Process
    Democracy and election are closely related terms. A democratic state means that the community as a whole possesses supreme (sovereign) authority and maintains ultimate control over public affairs. On the other
    Public Space / 25th April 2016
  • Peruvian potato farmer is among six Goldman environmental prize winners
    Chris Arsenault Thomson Reuters Foundation   A Peruvian potato farmer who was beaten and jailed after protesting against the loss of her land and home to a mining firm is among six winners of the G
    / 25th April 2016
  • A World of Ideas
    Evident in human history is the presence of an understanding that is rooted in context and consciousness. This understanding can be found within particular historical processes that have been cat
    Public Space / 25th April 2016
  • Paresh Rawal fined Rs.2,000 for odd-even violation
    New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) BJP MP and Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal was fined Rs.2,000 for breaking the odd-even traffic scheme here on Monday. He apologized: "Made a serious blunder... Sorry Arvindji and Delhii
    / 25th April 2016
  • Manipur launches Food Security Act, people unaware of scheme
    Imphal, April 25 (IANS) The National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, was on Monday formally launched in Manipur by Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh. However, some people said they were unaware of the scheme.
    / 25th April 2016
  • Employees Provident Fund rate cut marginally
    New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) In a move that will affect some 15.84 crore contributors to the Employees Provident Fund scheme, the government has cut the interest rate for 2015-16 marginally to 8.7 percent from th
    / 25th April 2016
  • National Panchayati Raj Day observed in New Riphyim
    Wokha, April 25 (MExN): The block level National Panchayati Raj Day cum 125th birth anniversary of Dr. BR Ambedkar was held at New Riphyim village in Wokha district.   Extra Assistant Commissioner of
    / 25th April 2016
  • Lenien Jamir lifts AITA Championship
    Gurgaon, April 23 (MExN): Lenien Jamir representing Assam today lifted the All India Tennis Association (AITA) Ranking Championship Series-7 tournament at the Prostar Tennis Academy, Gurgaon.   After
    / 25th April 2016
  • Over 78 percent turnout in Bengal polls fourth phase
    Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) Amid sweltering heat, sporadic violence and allegations of electoral malpractice, over 78 percent of the 1.08 crore voters on Monday exercised their right to franchise across 49 constit
    / 25th April 2016
  • Naga fisherman
    [caption id="attachment_193594" align="alignnone" width="588"] A Naga fisherman catches fish with a battery operated electric gear and a handmade net along Chathe River in Chumukedima on April 23. (Photos by Ca
    / 25th April 2016
  • Waiting to watch Tendulkar, Dhoni, Azhar biopics, says Kohli
    Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) India's star batsman Virat Kohli said on Monday he is looking forward to watching the biopics of iconic Indian cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Mohammad Azharuddin and Mahendra Singh Dhoni w
    / 25th April 2016
  • Manipur opens relief camps for rain-hit villagers
    Imphal, April 25 (IANS) The Manipur government has started opening relief camps for villagers who were rendered homeless in the recent torrential rains and thunderstorms, an official said on Monday.  
    / 25th April 2016
  • Diabetes can impair hearing: Study
    New York, (IANS) Diabetes can damage the auditory system, new research has found, suggesting that clinicians should include the testing of hearing in managing Type-2 diabetes.   The findings, publish
    / 25th April 2016
  • Heat wave: Odisha schools declare summer vacation
    Bhubaneswar, April 25 (IANS) With the mercury showing no signs of subsiding, the Odisha government on Monday announced summer vacations in schools from April 26.   "We took the decision as the Met de
    / 25th April 2016
  • AIOCD against banning 346 drugs
    Says online pharmacy is against law Morung Express News Dimapur | April 24   All India Organization of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has opposed the central government’s ‘sudden’ notificatio
    / 24th April 2016
  • Corruption impediment to development: NTC
    Kohima, April 24 (MExN): The ‘special provision’ under Article 371-A made for Nagaland State through the Constitution of India poses “neither ambiguity nor confusion” for the “furt
    Nagaland / 24th April 2016
  • Rain, storms & floods hit NE
    Dimapur, April 24 (MExN): Rain, hail and windstorms continue to hit the North East region of the Indian subcontinent, causing landslides and floods affecting thousands of people in the region.   As p
    / 24th April 2016
  • Zunheboto, Nagaland...
    Ato (L) and Hekato Asumi (R) are sugarcane farmers in Zunheboto district, making a living through small scale production of jaggery. In 2016 alone, they have sent 400kg of jaggery to Wokha, amounting to Rs. 40,
    / 24th April 2016
  • Dimapur’s Nagarjan Road worsens–no action in sight
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | April 23  The road leading to Nagarjan in Dimapur has become a ‘Gigantic Basin.’ With heavy rainfall, one of the busiest streets in Dimapur has accumulated water as a resul
    Morung Exclusive / 24th April 2016
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