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  • The Violence of Poverty
    Poverty threatens the dignified well being of the people, and all too often it is accompanied by poverty of the mind that has a demoralizing effect on humanity. Let’s reflect on what the good life is. Som
  • Women Helpline-181 awareness activities commences
    Kohima, September 12 (MExN): The Universalization of Women Helpline (WHL) Scheme, which, along with Sakhi-One Stop Centre (OSC), was launched by PB Acharya, Governor of Nagaland on June 23, 2016, has begun its
  • Accommodate NE people in commissions: Nagaland BJP
    Dimapur, September 12 (MExN): The Nagaland BJP State unit delegation, on September 9, led by Imtilemba Sangtam, BJP MLA adviser of Cooperation & MARCOFED accompanied by State BJP Spokesman Yanghose and Vice
  • Salesians ‘Focus Group Discussion’ concludes
    Dimapur, September 12 (MExN): The Salesian Province of Dimapur, comprising Arunachl Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland and Upper Assam organized the ‘Focus Group Discussion’ (FGD) programme at the Don Bosco
  • Peace Club Wokha conduct capacity building
    Wokha, September 12 (MExN): Peace Club Wokha Chapter organized one day capacity building programme for teacher animators and peace club members at Don Bosco Youth Centre Wokha.   Speaking on the occasio
  • Jains in Dimapur celebrate Paryushan Parv
    Dimapur, September 12 (MExN): While the auspicious festival of Paryushan Parv (popularly known as “Dashlakshan Dharm Parv”) is going on, the Jain community of Dimapur has been involving and particip
  • WYSU visits Yimchunger community at Mkg
    Mokokchung, September 12 (MExN): The Western Yimchunger Students Union (WYSU) conducted a joined meeting on September 10 and 11 respectively with the Yimchunger Union Mokokchung (YUM) along with the executives
  • After floods, Assam farmers under attack from swarming caterpillars
    Guwahati, September 12 (IANS) After devastating floods, the farmers of Assam are now facing another threat to their paddy crops.   Swarming caterpillars or armyworms have attacked thousands of hectar
  • Indian scientists recycle fish bio-waste into green energy
    Kolkata, September 12 (IANS) A team of researchers at Jadavpur University here has developed a biodegradable energy harvester - from raw fish scales - which could be tapped as a sustainable green energy source
  • Bengaluru tense over Cauvery water release order, rumours of curfew
    Bengaluru, September 12 (IANS) Tension gripped the city on Monday as rumours spread that curfew was clamped in some areas and protesters were forcing closure of shops and hotels over the Supreme Court order to
  • SC modifies order, now asks Karnataka to give 12,000 daily to TN
    New Delhi, September 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday told the Karnataka government to release 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu every day till September 20, modifying its earlier order of
  • India's retail inflation down, but factory output contracts
    New Delhi, September 12 (IANS) India's annual retail inflation eased by 100 basis points to 5.05 per cent in August, but factory output again dipped to a negative growth of (-)2.4 per cent in July from an expan
  • Heavy Facebook users more likely to argue with parents
    London, September 12 (IANS) Children who spend a lot of time on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter are less happy with their appearance and they are more likely to quarrel with their parents, s
  • Manipur Congress MLA defects to BJP
    Imphal, September 12 (IANS) Former Minister and senior Congress legislator Yumkham Erabot on Monday formally joined the BJP. He had earlier resigned from the Manipur Legislative Assembly as well as from the Con
  • Cabinet approves cadre review in BSF
    New Delhi, September 12 (IANS) The Union cabinet on Monday approved the cadre review of group 'A' executive officers of the Border Security Force (BSF). The last cadre review of the service was done in 1990.
  • Why 1.1 mn HIV+ve Indians don't get drugs they need
    By Silvio Grocchetti IANS Each of an estimated 2.1 million Indians infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) should be getting a cocktail of drugs to prolong their lives and reduce infections,
  • Clinton ahead by 5 points: Poll
    Washington, September 12 (IANS) Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is leading her Republican rival Donald Trump nationally by 5 percentage points among likely voters, according to the latest Wash
  • Wawrinka wins U.S. Open, tops Djokovic in four sets
    NEW YORK, September 12 (Reuters) - Third seed Stan Wawrinka rose to the occasion once again to beat top-seeded defending champion Novak Djokovic 6-7(1) 6-4 7-5 6-3 and win the U.S. Open on Sunday for the third
  • Insight: For one Zika patient, lingering symptoms and few answers
    SAN JUAN, September 12 (Reuters) - It began with what felt like a punch in the throat.   I assumed it was irritation from the cigar I'd smoked on my deck that afternoon in mid-June. But the sensation
  • Bullets trump rehab as Asia quickens "failing" war on drugs
    BANGKOK/YANGON, September 12 (Reuters) - The Philippines has launched a bloody "war on drugs" that has killed at least 2,400 people in just two months, while neighbouring Indonesia has declared a "narcotics eme
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