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  • Urra Uvie: The Great British Betrayal of the Nagas’ Total Trust
    Mazie Nakhro   When the British intruded into the Naga homeland in 1832, the Nagas suspected them of having an expansionist intent. Naturally, therefore, the Nagas responded with resistance. Among the N
    Public Space / 14th September 2016
  • India threatened by China-Myanmar ties: Chinese think-tank
    Beijing, September 14 (IANS) India is "cozying up" to Myanmar because it is threatened by the growing strategic ties between China and Myanmar, a Chinese think-tank has said.   However, the Shanghai-
    / 14th September 2016
  • Trump's questionable donations under scanner
    Washington, September 14 (IANS) New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has said he is probing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's Foundation over its allegedly questionable donations.  
    / 14th September 2016
  • Healthy diet develops better reading skills in children
    London, September 14 (IANS) A healthy diet may develop better reading skills in the first three school years, shows a recent study from Finland.   The study involved 161 children aged 6-8 years old a
    / 14th September 2016
  • Trump's paid maternity leave plan gets Clinton rejoinder
    Washington, September 14 (IANS) Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has introduced an unorthodox childcare plan, becoming a rare Republican calling for paid maternity leave.   Introduced on
    / 14th September 2016
  • Cancer, not Zika or HIV, scares Americans most
    New York, September 14 (IANS) While Zika remains a hot topic in the news, a new survey has revealed that of all the health conditions it is cancer -- particularly brain cancer -- that concerns most Americans, e
    / 14th September 2016
  • BJP will win Manipur election, says Shah
    Imphal, September 14 (IANS) The Congress is bound to lose the Manipur assembly election and the BJP is sure to take power, Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah said on Wednesday.   Addressing a
    / 14th September 2016
  • Big B urges women to stop compromising
    Mumbai, September 14 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has collaborated with Culture Machine's digital channel Blush along with Vivel to create a video titled "Ab Samjhauta Nahin", which inspires women to say no
    / 14th September 2016
  • Tripura parties to push demands to empower tribals
    Agartala, September 14 (IANS) Seventeen months ahead of crucial assembly polls in Left-ruled Tripura, political parties, especially tribal-based parties, have stepped up their actions to push their demands incl
    / 14th September 2016
  • Meghalaya Governor gets additional charge of Arunachal
    Itanagar, September 14 (IANS) Meghalaya Governor V. Shanmuganathan was on Wednesday sworn in as acting Governor of Arunachal Pradesh by Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Ajit Singh at the Raj Bhavan here. &nb
    / 14th September 2016
  • North Korea dismisses US bomber flyover as bluff
    Pyongyang, September 14 (IANS) A day after two US B-1 bombers flew over South Korea in a show of force following North Korea's nuclear test, Pyongyang on Wednesday dismissed it as "bluffing" and "blustering" by
    / 14th September 2016
  • Mamata redeems promise, returns land to Singur farmers
    Singur, September 14 (West Bengal) Redeeming a pledge she made years back, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday returned 9,117 land records to farmers and compensated 800 peasants from whom l
    / 14th September 2016
  • International probe into Kashmir violence crucial, says UN rights chief
    United Nations, September 14 (IANS) Amid continuing unrest in Kashmir, the UN Human Rights chief has said it is crucial that an independent, impartial and international mission be given free access to Indian as
    / 14th September 2016
  • Curfew lifted in Bengaluru as normalcy returns
    Bengaluru, September 14 (IANS) Curfew has been lifted in Bengaluru as normalcy returned on Wednesday, two days after violence shook the country's tech hub in protest against the release of Cauvery river water b
    / 14th September 2016
  • Suu Kyi to meet Obama in Washington for first time as Myanmar leader
    WASHINGTON, September 14 (Reuters) - Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi meets with President Barack Obama on Wednesday in her first visit to the United States since her party won a sweeping victory in last year's elect
    / 14th September 2016
  • Pope says murdered French priest a martyr, on road to sainthood
    VATICAN CITY, September 14 (Reuters) - Pope Francis said Father Jacques Hamel, the French priest knifed to death at his altar by Islamist militants in July, was a "martyr", and indicated on Wednesday he was alr
    / 14th September 2016
  • China warns Taiwan not to allow Dalai Lama to visit
    BEIJING/TAIPEI, September 14 (Reuters) - China on Wednesday warned Taiwan against allowing exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama to visit, after a high-profile Taiwan legislator invited him to the self
    / 14th September 2016
  • India to miss target for universal upper-secondary education by 50 Years
    IANS By Silvio Grocchetti and Charlie Moloney   India will not have universal upper secondary education (covering the age group 14-17 years and 9th to 12th standard) till 2085, over half a century
    / 14th September 2016
  • Trump surges among independent voters
    Washington, September 14 (IANS) Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is gaining ground on Hillary Clinton, a new poll revealed on Tuesday.   The NBC News/Survey Monkey Weekly Election Trackin
    / 14th September 2016
  • Kashmir Valley remains shut for 68th day
    Srinagar, September 14 (IANS) Authorities imposed heavy deployment of security forces here and other parts of Kashmir Valley on Wednesday as it remains shut for the 68th consecutive day.   "Sufficien
    / 14th September 2016
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