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  • Turkey raids top courts to arrest alleged coup plotters – agency
    ISTANBUL, October 14 (Reuters) - Police raided Turkey's top court of appeals on Friday, armed with arrest warrants for 189 judges and prosecutors, and swept on other courthouses as part of a crackdown on state
    / 14th October 2016
  • Kerry meets Chinese, Indian ministers on cutting HFC greenhouse gases
    KIGALI, October 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met Chinese and Indian ministers on Friday in an effort to narrow gaps on reaching a global deal to cut greenhouse gases used in refrigerators a
    / 14th October 2016
  • UNESCO vote on Jerusalem site angers Israel
    PARIS, October 14 (Reuters): UNESCO member states have renewed a resolution criticising Israel for restricting Muslim access to a Jerusalem holy site, a European diplomatic source said, angering Israel's govern
    / 14th October 2016
  • Clinton leads Trump by 7 points: Poll
    Washington, October 14 (IANS) Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is ahead of Republican rival Donald Trump by 7 percentage points in the latest Fox News national poll.   Forty-five per c
    / 14th October 2016
  • Northeast sees deficient rainfall for second consecutive monsoon
    Agartala, October 14 (IANS) The mountainous northeast of India, comprising eight states, has recorded deficient rainfall for the second consecutive monsoon season, and experts have red-flagged rapid urbanisatio
    / 14th October 2016
  • 'Trump a threat to press freedom'
    New York, October 14 (IANS) The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has declared Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump a threat to press freedoms.   "Donald Trump, through his words and a
    / 14th October 2016
  • Samsung flags $5.3 billion profit hit from Note 7 failure
    SEOUL, October 14 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Friday said it expected to take a hit to its operating profit of about $3 billion over the next two quarters due to the discontinuation of its fire-pr
    / 14th October 2016
  • Woman mauled by tiger to sue Beijing wildlife park
    SHANGHAI, October 14 (Reuters) - A woman who was mauled by a tiger after getting out of her car at a wild animal park in Beijing is suing the park, saying she hadn't been fully informed of the park's dangers an
    / 14th October 2016
  • U.S. breast cancer deaths drop; rate among white women falls most
    October 14 REUTERS - U.S. death rates from breast cancer have dropped, although the decline was still greater among white women than black women, according to a study released Thursday.   From 2010 t
    / 14th October 2016
  • As Thais mourn, tourists cautioned against behaving badly
    BANGKOK, October 14 (Reuters) - Embassies in Thailand have advised tourists to respect the feelings of the Thai people following the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, a man seen as a father-figure in the countr
    / 14th October 2016
  • Over one million await aid in Haiti
    Port-au-Prince, October 14 (IANS) Haiti continued its efforts to normalize areas devastated last week by Hurricane Matthew, while more than a million are awaiting supplies of food and medicine.   Nin
    / 14th October 2016
  • Bob Dylan: Blowing in the Wind to Nobel Literature Prize
    By Vikas Datta IANS   An unconventional singer - with a raspy, almost nasal voice instead of honeyed tones - burst into public consciousness in the early 1960s with a brace of self-written, hard-h
    / 14th October 2016
  • Obama congratulates Bob Dylan on Nobel Prize win
    Washington, October 14 (IANS) US President Barack Obama praised Bob Dylan as one of his favourite poets after the musician became the only singer-songwriter to ever win the Nobel Prize for Literature.  
    / 14th October 2016
  • Trump denies accusations of sexual abuse
    Washington, October 14 (IANS) Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump denied the accusations of sexual abuse made against him by several women and called it a conspiracy hatched by his Democratic rival Hil
    / 14th October 2016
  • Australian MPs label Donald Trump 'revolting slug'
    Canberra, October 14 (IANS) The parliament of New South Wales in Australia has passed a motion calling US presidential candidate Donald Trump a "revolting slug" unfit for office.   It condemned "the
    / 14th October 2016
  • Brics an opportunity to attract investment: Brazil
    Brasilia, October 14 (IANS) Brazilian President Michel Temer will leave on Friday to India to participate in the eighth Brics Summit and then to Japan to attract investment.   According to Temer's sp
    / 14th October 2016
  • Michelle Obama slams Trump over his comments on women
    Washington, October 14 (IANS) US first lady Michelle Obama has urged all Americans to say "enough is enough" to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's "intolerable" treatment of women, as "this is not n
    / 14th October 2016
  • Educating students on wildlife protection and conservation
    Tuensang, October 13 (MExN): Tuensang Forest Division celebrated Wildlife Week from October 1 to 8 with the theme, ‘Towards Justice and Fullness.’ The Divisional Forest officer Dr. Sentitula, IFS in
    Nagaland / 13th October 2016
  • Replace the Collegium System with National Judicial Commission: NBA
    DIMAPUR, OCTOBER 13 (MExN): The Nagaland Bar Association (NBA) on Thursday urged the Union Minister of Law and Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice for establishment and constitution of National Judicial Servic
    Nagaland / 13th October 2016
  • NGHSSEA members urged to oppose practice of proxy, absenteeism
    Dimapur, October 13 (MExN): The Nagaland Government Higher Secondary School Employees Association (NGHSSEA) conducted its general conference on October 11 at GHSS Dimapur.   Wonthungo Tsopoe, Additional
    Nagaland / 13th October 2016
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