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  • Honduras Still a Death Trap for Environmental Activists
    Erika Guevara-Rosas Inter Press Service   Chills ran down Tomás Gómez Membreños spine when he first heard about the brutal murder of his renowned friend and ally, the Honduran Indigenous leader B
  • WHAT MAKES A GOOD TEACHER
    Teaching, since ages, has been acclaimed as a noble profession where there is dignity, respect and novelty! To become a good teacher, one is possible only he or she is dedicated, knowledgeable, passionate and s
  • In Nagaland, the ‘best’ are most neglected
    Moa Jamir   Once again as Teachers’ Day approaches, the usual platitudes are pouring in for the educators.   // In his message, Nagaland Governor PB Acharya said the teachers are the b
  • Rosberg wins Italian GP to cut Hamilton's lead
    MONZA, Italy, September 4 (Reuters) - Germany's Nico Rosberg won the Italian Grand Prix for dominant Mercedes on Sunday to cut team mate Lewis Hamilton's Formula One world championship lead to two points with s
  • Revisiting the Journey to the SDGs
    Felix Dodds Inter Press Service   Its been almost one year since heads of state and government adopted Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development – the ambitious agenda wh
  • German minister sees aid for families as key 2017 election issue
    BERLIN, September 4 (Reuters) - Germany's Social Democrats say they will make aid for families a central issue in next year's election if Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives block their proposals for highe
  • Are you willing to make a pledge for Clean Elections in Nagaland? Why?
    Some of those who voted YES had this to say •    Yes. It is a must for every Nagas as one cannot sell off ones most precious voting rights to elect a person without principal or character
  • 'Delhi most unsafe city for senior citizens'
    New Delhi, September 4 (IANS) Delhi has been categorised for the second consecutive year as the most unsafe city for senior citizens in 2015, the latest data from "Crime in India" report released by the Nationa
  • Pope proclaims 'dispenser of mercy' Mother Teresa a saint
    Vatican City, September 4 (IANS) Pope Francis on Sunday declared Nobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa, revered for her work among the poor in India, a Saint of the Catholic Church.   "We declare an
  • China's Xi sombre about world economy at G20, warns against protectionism
    HANGZHOU, China, September 4 (Reuters) - The global economy is being threatened by rising protectionism and risks of high leverage are accumulating, Chinese President Xi Jinping said at the open of a two-day su
  • UK's Theresa May to review security risks of Chinese-funded nuclear deal
    HANGZHOU, China, September 4 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Sunday she wanted her security advisers to help review a delayed nuclear power investment from China - a source of diplomatic
  • Mother Teresa taught real virtue of love: Christian leaders
    New Delhi, September 4 (IANS) Christian leaders in India on Sunday expressed happiness at sainthood to Mother Teresa, saying she spoke the language of love and compassion.   The Catholic Bishops Conf
  • Why hereditary diseases are so hard to get rid of
    London, September 4 (IANS) Some high-risk gene variants, such as those for Alzheimer's disease or cancer, can persisted in the population for a long time without disappearing and researchers have now discovered
  • Sunny Leone to walk at New York Fashion Week
    Mumbai, September 4 (IANS) Bollywood actress Sunny Leone will be walking for designer Archana Kochhar at the upcoming New York Fashion Week. She says it is like a 'dream come true' moment for her.  
  • Mamata sings Tagore songs ahead of canonisation of Mother Teresa
    Vatican City, September 4 (IANS) Singing popular Bengali devotional songs, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday walked with members of her delegation to St. Peter's Basilica to participate in th
  • Life story work may help people with dementia
    New York, September 4 (IANS) Life story work, which involves helping people to record past incidents and present lives, has the potential to help people with dementia, a study has found.   Life story
  • Syria ceasefire deal with Russia close, but Obama says 'not there yet'
    HANGZHOU, China, September 4 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said the United States and Russia were working on Sunday to try to finalise a ceasefire in Syria that would allow more deliveries of humanitarian
  • China willing to maintain sound relations with India: Xi
    Hangzhou (China), September 4 (IANS) China is willing to work with India to maintain their hard-won sound relations and further advance cooperation, President Xi Jinping said on Sunday.   Xi made the
  • Sania, Bopanna win, Paes out of US Open
    New York, September 4 (IANS) India's tennis stars Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna won but veteran Leander Peas' US Open campaign came to an end as he was beaten in a second-round mixed doubles match at Flushing M
  • Road in Odisha named after Saint Teresa
    Bhubaneswar, September 4 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik named a road here after Saint Teresa, coinciding with her canonisation at the Vatican on Sunday.   The Chief Minister dedicated th
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