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Washington protesters vow to fight for civil rights under Trump

WASHINGTON, January 15 (Reuters) - U.S. civil rights activists vowed on Saturday to defend hard-fought gains in voting rights and criminal justice during the presidency of Donald Trump, kicking off a week of pr

/ 15th January 2017
As its boss moves to Tata HQ, investors fret over TCS future

MUMBAI, January 15 (Reuters) - Moving the head of Tata Consultancy Services to the top job at Tata Sons' holding company fills a critical hole for the salt-to-software conglomerate, but it leaves another at its

/ 15th January 2017
Singer Jennifer Holliday pulls out of Trump inauguration event

LOS ANGELES, January 15 (Reuters) - Broadway star Jennifer Holliday said on Saturday she was pulling out of a concert celebrating the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, citing an online article that

/ 15th January 2017
Twenty years after Diana campaign, new landmine crisis plagues Iraq and Syria

LONDON, January 15 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Twenty years after Princess Diana's iconic visit to a minefield in Angola, the world faces a new landmine crisis in Syria and Iraq on a scale not seen for decad

/ 15th January 2017
Leadership change looms for armed group key to Myanmar's peace process

YANGON, January 15 (Reuters) - Myanmar's strongest ethnic armed group is set for its biggest leadership shake-up in a quarter century, senior sources told Reuters, raising the prospect of a period of instabilit

/ 15th January 2017
Barcelona thrash Las Palmas 5-0, Atletico edge Betis

MADRID, January 15 (Reuters) - Barcelona's Luis Suarez scored twice and Lionel Messi was also on target as they thrashed Las Palmas 5-0 with a ruthless second-half display at the Nou Camp on Saturday to provisi

/ 15th January 2017
MDCA Tourney: Trebuchet win, Jovial vs Suzerain match ends in tie

Mokokchung, January 14 (MExN): The MDCA Inter Club T20 Cricket Tournament played at Imkongmeren Sporting Complex on Saturday saw Trebuchet qualifying for the quarterfinals while Suzerain and Jovial played out a

/ 15th January 2017
More rain and pain expected as Thai flood death toll rises to 40

BANGKOK, January 15 (Reuters) - Thailand faces more hardship from unseasonable floods that have killed 40 people in its south, with more rain expected in the major rubber-producing and tourist region in coming

/ 15th January 2017
Murder suspect found dead

Morung Express News Dimapur | January 14 A man suspected of involvement in the murder of a woman at Bhandari was found dead on January 14. The body of the suspect, Samuel Jongkor was found hanging

/ 14th January 2017
UNC opposes Indo-Myanmar border fencing

Senapati, January 14 (NNN): The United Naga Council (UNC) has strongly opposed the construction of border fence along the Indo-Myanmar border at Pangsha village in Tuensang, Nagaland. Terming it as

/ 14th January 2017
State Government is ‘misusing’ power: NPCC

Accuses the government of flouting rules and regulation to serve its interest Dimapur, January 14 (MExN): The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) today charged the State Government of misusing power a

Nagaland / 14th January 2017
Lotha Hoho offers candidates ‘option’ to withdraw by Jan 16

Three independent candidates sign ‘withdrawal bond’ Wokha, January 14 (MExN): The Lotha Hoho has offered intending candidates the ‘option’ to “withdraw nomination” through

Nagaland / 14th January 2017
‘Indefinitely postpone’ ULB elections: ENPO

Tuensang, January 14 (MExN): The Eastern Nagaland Peoples’ Organisation (ENPO) has appealed to the Nagaland State Government to “indefinitely postpone” the upcoming ULB polls in the “lar

Nagaland / 14th January 2017
THE DEBATE ON RESERVATION FOR WOMEN

"What needs to be understood is that, the reservation for women has not been brought about by an Act of Parliament or an Act of the State, but through a constitutional provision viz, Article 243T" &n

Public Space / 14th January 2017
Equality for All

Thepfulhouvi Solo FS Retd (RR-68) Retd Principal Secretary, Nagaland All the legal Points and Constitutional Issues in connection with the 33% Seat Reservation in the Urban Local Bodies for the Femal

Public Space / 14th January 2017
33% Women Reservation blowing in the wind

Samuel Sumi Diphupar My discourse in social media on Women Reservation might have attracted the attention of our womenfolk and who knows many might have settled uncomfortably. Maybe my poor sense of

Public Space / 14th January 2017
Women should be given the freedom to serve

Imlibenla Wati Guinness elsewhere remarked that the early protestant reformers viewed all the vocation as service to God and the Catholics viewed those who served as priest as special call o serve God

Public Space / 14th January 2017
Felines for Bears: Kohima, Dimapur leave for Kerala

Morung Express News Dimapur | January 14 Two Asiatic bears from the Nagaland Zoological Park (NZP) headed for Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala today as part of an Animal Exchange Programme with the Thir

/ 14th January 2017
Reproductive Rights and the Right to Life

Vibi YhokhaKohima | January 13 Abortion as an issue has triggered debates and influenced policies across the world, with India on the verge of making amendments especially towards the reproductive rights

Morung Exclusive / 14th January 2017
JACWR to withdraw SLP in SC provided ULBs poll completed

Kohima, January 14 (MExN): The Joint Action Committee on Women Reservation (JACWR) has, in principle, agreed to withdraw the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by it in the Supreme Court. A press rele

Nagaland / 14th January 2017