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An Angami girl carries organic vegetables which were given as gifts to the guests during an official function at Viswema in Kohima district recently. Morung Photo/Chizokho Vero

/ 22nd January 2017
Do you think that 33% reservation for women infringes on Naga customary law and procedure of Article 371 (A)? How?

Some of those who voted YES had this to say: • Yes, 33% WR certainly infringes the spirit of Naga customary practices which is also honoured under Article 371A. If any women reservati

Weekly Poll Result / 22nd January 2017
Federer shows iron-man quality to reach quarters

MELBOURNE, January 22 (Reuters) - Resilient Roger Federer showed there was still life in the 35-year-old's legs as he overhauled fifth seed Kei Nishikori 6-7(4) 6-4 6-1 4-6 6-3 on Sunday to reach the Australian

/ 22nd January 2017
39 killed as Hirakhand Express derails in Andhra

Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh), January 22 (IANS) At least 39 people were killed and 50 injured when the Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express derailed in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram district, police said on

/ 22nd January 2017
Priyanka supports anti-Trump women's march

Washington, January 22 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra extended her support for the women's march here, a day after Donald Trump was sworn in as the US President. But the 34-year-old actress was not

/ 22nd January 2017
Saina clinches Malaysia Masters title

Sibu (Malaysia), January 22 (IANS) Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal was forced to dig deep to overcome unseeded Thailand teenager Pornpawee Chochuwong in straight games to clinch the women's singles title of

/ 22nd January 2017
Jallikattu held in Tamil Nadu, claims two lives

Chennai, January 22 (IANS) Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu's popular bull taming sport, was on Sunday held in parts of Tamil Nadu with tens of thousands taking part but two participants were killed at one of the events.

/ 22nd January 2017
'Note ban has caused Rs 20,000-50,000 per acre loss to farmers'

New Delhi, January 22 (IANS) India's cash-driven agri sector continues to reel under the effects of demonetisation, with farmers growing fruits and vegetables suffering "huge losses", say farm leaders who want

/ 22nd January 2017
Pope Francis says 'wait and see' on Trump

MADRID, January 22 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday said he would not make an opinion of Donald Trump until he first had a chance to see specific policies the new U.S. president would implement.

/ 22nd January 2017
World number one Murray downed by Zverev in Melbourne

MELBOURNE, January 22 (Reuters) - Andy Murray's hopes of finally getting his hands on the Australian Open title were ended for another year when the top seed and world number one was tied up in knots and flung

/ 22nd January 2017
In challenge to Trump, women protesters swarm streets across U.S.

WASHINGTON, January 22 (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of women, many with husbands, boyfriends and children in tow, filled the streets of several major U.S. cities on Saturday in an unprecedented wave of mas

/ 22nd January 2017
Modi/Trump, Gandhi/Clinton electoral dramas have parallel scripts

By Arul Louis IANS When the American Presidential election campaign got underway in 2015, it was unfolding as a 2008 Bangladesh-style poll, a battle of the begums, the dynastic war of Sheikh Hasina and Kh

/ 22nd January 2017
Oh brother! Siblings make for good companions at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, January 22 (Reuters) - The life of a professional tennis player can be a lonely existence so, for the likes of the Bryan brothers, having a sibling along for the ride as you hit a new city every week

/ 22nd January 2017
Trump son-in-law Kushner can serve as White House adviser - Justice Department

WASHINGTON, January 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump can hire his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, as a senior White House adviser without breaking federal anti-nepotism laws, the U.S. Department of Justice said

/ 22nd January 2017
Trump plans to meet with UK's May, Mexico's Pena Nieto - White House

WASHINGTON, January 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is arranging to meet soon with British Prime Minister Theresa May and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, two long-standing U.S. allies concerned

/ 22nd January 2017
Japan enters uncharted waters as emperor's abdication pondered

TOKYO, January 22 (Reuters) - Japan is moving to adopt a law allowing its octogenarian Emperor Akihito to abdicate but many touchy topics, such as his title and duties, remain to be settled before the monarch c

/ 22nd January 2017
'Phenomenal' Ramos shows striker's instinct to fire Real to victory

BARCELONA, January 22 (Reuters) - Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos gave yet another demonstration of his attacking talents by grabbing both goals in his side's 2-1 win over Malaga on Saturday to notch up 50 ca

/ 22nd January 2017
Great time to be a girl in the industry: Sonakshi Sinha

New Delhi, January 22 (IANS) From a simpleton to action-oriented roles -- actress Sonakshi Sinha who has explored a variety of roles in Bollywood, says it's a great time to be a girl in the industry as filmmake

/ 22nd January 2017
Madonna makes surprise appearance in Women's March on Washington

Washington, January 22 (IANS) The songstress Madonna made a surprise appearance in the massive Women's March in Washington that included many artistes that refused to attend Donald Trump's inauguration as Presi

/ 22nd January 2017
Indian women "occupy the night streets" to protest reported mass molestation

NEW DELHI/CHENNAI, January 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Hundreds of women gathered in over 30 towns and cities across India late on Saturday, saying they were "occupying the night streets" to demand safety

/ 22nd January 2017