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  • Why teenagers indulge in risk-taking behaviour
    IANS   If you find your teenage son indulging in alcohol or drugs, do not just blame his peers. A specific imbalance in the functioning of his brain may put him at risk-taking behaviour risk, a study
    / 18th October 2016
  • Non-payment of Teachers Salary
    Denial of ‘Right to Life’ Dr. Asangba Tzüdir Foucault while expressing about “power over life” and “right of death” talks about the privilege of the sovereign powe
    Editorial / 18th October 2016
  • India condoles killing of Myanmar security personnel
    New Delhi, October 18 (IANS) India on Tuesday condoled the deaths of Myanmarese police and army personnel in deadly terrorist attacks carried out in the country's restive Rakhine state earlier this month. &n
    / 18th October 2016
  • Trump sharpens 'rigged' election allegations disputed by Republican lawyers
    GREEN BAY, Wis./WASHINGTON, October 18 (Reuters) - Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday cited studies he said showed rampant voter fraud, saying the Nov. 8 election was "rigged" against him ev
    / 18th October 2016
  • Wind could supply 20% of world electricity by 2030: Report
    Beijing, October 18 (IANS) Wind power could supply up to 20 per cent of global electricity by 2030 owing to dramatic cost reductions and efforts to check climate change, said a Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)
    / 18th October 2016
  • Hillary-Trump face-off: Indian American view from the US West
    Sacramento/San Francisco, October 18 (IANS) With just a few weeks to go for the race to the White House to end, it now leaves us with two important questions: will Hillary Clintons strong political background a
    / 18th October 2016
  • Irom Sharmila forms new political party, to contest against Ibobi
    Imphal, October 18 (IANS) Human rights activist Irom Sharmila launched a new political party, 'People Resurgence and Justice Alliance' in Imphal on Tuesday.   She said she will contest against Manipu
    / 18th October 2016
  • How Trump, Clinton would fix the "crazy" U.S. health system
    October 18(Reuters) - When former President Bill Clinton called parts of Obamacare "crazy," he put his wife Hillary Clinton on the defensive and gave much-needed ammunition to her Republican rival for the presi
    / 18th October 2016
  • India's clampdown on 'black money' curbs gold appetite – Kotak
    SINGAPORE, October 18 (Reuters) - India's crackdown on undisclosed foreign assets and income is curbing demand for gold in the world's second-biggest consumer, while rising real interest rates and better return
    / 18th October 2016
  • For U.S. and Obama, Mosul campaign is calculated risk
    WASHINGTON, October 18 (Reuters) - Iraq and the United States have launched a crucial battle to liberate the city of Mosul without determining how its volatile region will be governed once Islamic State militan
    / 18th October 2016
  • Singapore 'closes' Zika zone as virus spread dwindles
    SINGAPORE, October 18 (Reuters) - Singapore said on Tuesday it had declared a Zika cluster area "closed", after no new infections were reported for two weeks.   The Aljunied Crescent/Sims Drive clust
    / 18th October 2016
  • The twin challenges of poverty and hunger
    IANS | October 18, 2016 By Amit Kapoor   Goals 1 and 2 of the UNs Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) envision eradicating poverty and ending hunger in an extreme form in the world by 2030. Much
    / 18th October 2016
  • Fund crisis: Tripura, Mizoram unsure of meeting 7th Pay Commission obligations
    Agartala/Aizawl, October 18 (IANS) Congress-ruled Mizoram and Left-ruled Tripura have said that they are not in a position to implement the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) recommendations for their employees.
    / 18th October 2016
  • Modi equates surgical strikes with Israeli military operations
    Mandi (Himachal Pradesh), October 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday compared the recent surgical strikes against terrorists in Pakistan-administered Kashmir with Israel Defence Force operations,
    / 18th October 2016
  • UN Security Council slams N Korea's missile launch
    United Nations, October 18 (IANS) The UN Security Council strongly condemned the recent failed ballistic missile launch conducted by the North Korea.   In a press statement, the 15-nation council sai
    / 18th October 2016
  • Trump, Clinton clash on whether election is rigged
    Washington, October 18 (IANS) Just as the 2016 US election is heading into the homestretch, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump clashed with Democrats and his own party on whether the election was rigg
    / 18th October 2016
  • Julian Assange's internet access 'cut'
    London, October 18 (IANS) WikiLeaks have announced that Ecuador has shut down internet access for its founder Julian Assange.   "We can confirm Ecuador cut off Assange's internet access Saturday, 5 p
    / 18th October 2016
  • Melania Trump defends husband's 'boy talk'
    New York, October 18 (IANS) Melania Trump defended her husband Donald Trump in her first interview since the Republican presidential nominee faced allegations of sexual misconduct, calling those accusations "li
    / 18th October 2016
  • Assam-Nagaland: CMs agree to nurture cordial relationships
    DIMAPUR, OCTOBER 17 (MExN): Assam Chief Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal and Nagaland Chief Minister, TR Zeliang today held a meeting in Kaziranga and discussed ways to create a more cordial relation between the tw
    Nagaland / 17th October 2016
  • Meetings & Appointments
    Common induction programme at ATI The inaugural function of the common induction programme for IAS, IPS, IFS, NCS, NPS and all allied services officers of 2015 batch will be held on October 18 at Multipurpos
    / 17th October 2016
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