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  • Assam mourns death of former guv S K Sinha
    Guwahati, November 17 (PTI): Assam government condoled the death of its former governor Lt Gen (Retd) S K Sinha, who passed away today in New Delhi, and declared state mourning.   The National Flag w
  • India, Bangladesh officials meeting over disputed enclave
    Agartala, November 17 (IANS): India and Bangladesh officials on Thursday began a two-day meeting to resolve differences over southern Tripura's Muhurichar -- the lone disputed enclave between the two neighbours
  • HIV-TB Coordination meeting held at Mon
    Mon, November 17 (MExN): The HIV-TB Coordination meeting which was held at DAPCU Mon on November 16 begun with introductory note by Longyim Tzudir, District Programme Officer, DAPCU Mon. While highlighting the
  • News in brief
    NEZCC informs on new weekend series Dimapur, November 17 (MExN): North East Zone Cultural Centre, Ministry of Culture, Government of India invites cultural groups who are based at Dimapur and already registe
  • Thuwu-ni Festival 'Celebrating indigenous life' concludes
    Morung Express News Pughoboto | November 17   The third-edition of the 3-day Thuwu-ni Festival on the theme “Celebrating indigenous life” concluded here at Pughoboto public ground on Wednes
  • ‘Art Ensemble’ brings artist together
    Our Correspondent Kohima | November 17   The Directorate of Art & Culture (Art Wing) Nagaland in collaboration with Nagaland Art Society today successfully organized Art Ensemble under the theme
  • 'Major irrigation project to be taken up in Zunheboto'
    Zunheboto, November 17 (MExN): Parliamentary Secretary for Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC), N. Jacob Zhimomi visited I&FC Office on November 17. Interacting with the staffs, Jacob encouraged them to
  • Monyakshu VSU office, library hall inaugurated
    Mon, November 17 (MExN): The office cum library hall of the Monyakshu Village Students’ Union (MVSU) constructed under youth share of the Grant-in-Aid of Monyakshu VDB was inaugurated on November 17 by A.
  • Walking may improve sleep with lung cancer
    (Reuters Health) - Lung cancer patients could improve their sleep and quality of life by walking several times a week, a study from Taiwan suggests.   Those who participated in a 12-week home-based w
  • Prince record label sues Jay Z’s company for song streaming
    The record label for Prince has sued rap star Jay Z's entertainment company for copyright infringement, saying it illegally offered the late musician's songs on its music streaming service, according to court r
  • Trump shuffles transition team, eyes loyalists for Cabinet
    NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, November 17 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump shuffled his transition team again on Tuesday, jettisoning a national security expert and lobbyists from his inner circle as he closed i
  • A govt-made catastrophe?
    Witoubou Newmai The “please one, dump the other” approach of successive Manipur Governments which has often resulted in disastrous ramification in the past, is unfolding yet again.   In s
  • The road to Ward 17 A journalist's battle with PTSD
    Dean Yates Reuters   When the psychiatrist diagnosed me with post-traumatic stress disorder at the end of our first session early this March, I finally had to accept I was unwell. The flashbacks,
  • 1 in 3 Europeans believe their lawmakers, officials are corrupt
    Inter Press Service     One in three people living in Europe and Central Asia think that corruption is one of the biggest problems facing their country, a figure that rises to two in three in
  • Kohli, Pujara pull India to a strong 317/4
    Visakhapatnam, November 17 (IANS) Riding on brilliant centuries by skipper Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara, India posted a commanding 317/4 against England on the opening day of the second Test match at the A
  • Three-day-old rail blockade in northeast India withdrawn
    Agartala/Silchar, November 17 (IANS) A rail blockade that snapped the crucial rail link of Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur and southern Assam in the north-east with the rest of the country since November 15 was withd
  • Issue Rs 200 currency notes, industry chamber urges government
    Mumbai, November 17 (IANS) The All India Association of Industries (AIAI) on Thursday urged the government to come out with new Rs 200 currency notes to help tide over the ongoing crisis following demonetisatio
  • President calls for strong interface between industry and academia
    New Delhi, November 17 (IANS) Stressing on higher education's crucial role in developmental effort, President Pranab Mukherjee has called for a strong interface between industry and higher education sectors, a
  • Cash withdrawal norms eased for farmers, agri-traders, weddings
    New Delhi, November 17 (IANS) The government on Thursday announced a set of seven decisions pertaining to demonetisation, mainly aimed at smooth sowing season ahead, including permission to farmers to withdraw
  • Islamic State killed 300 former policemen south of Mosul, HRW says
    BAGHDAD, November 17 (Reuters) - Islamic State militants probably killed more than 300 Iraqi former police three weeks ago and buried them in a mass grave near the town of Hammam al-Alil south of Mosul, Human R
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