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  • Harry Styles to essay Mick Jagger
    One Direction star Harry Styles is reportedly set to play legendary English singer Mick Jagger in a film about the rock band The Rolling Stones' 1972 album Exile on Main St. The movie will chronicle the band's
  • Uncertainty plagues 'Udta Punjab' release
    The release date of "Udta Punjab", which was to hit the screens on Friday, remained uncertain on Wednesday amid unending legal woes. The producers are yet to get a censor certificate in hand.   After
  • Zayn Malik is 'Determined to Prove Himself'
    Though the couple briefly split earlier this month after seven months of dating, the duo seemingly confirmed their reconciliation when they were spotted recently showing some PDA in New York City. "They have be
  • India clears aviation policy, eases overseas flying rule
    NEW DELHI, June 15 (Reuters) - India has made it easier for the country's airlines to fly abroad as part of the first set of comprehensive rules governing civil aviation which are designed to boost air travel a
  • 29 killed in Meghalaya bus accident
    Shillong, June 15 (IANS) At least 29 people were killed and nine critically injured after a bus in which they were travelling bus plunged into a 500-feet gorge in Meghalaya, police said on Wednesday.  
  • Global standard to measure food waste aims to put more on plates
    Megan Rowling Thomson Reuters Foundation   A new global standard for measuring food loss and waste will help countries and companies step up efforts to store, transport and consume food more efficie
  • Can new global goals transform the world’s poorest countries?
    Zoe Tabary Thomson Reuters Foundation   The worlds poorest countries should seize the opportunity offered by a new set of global goals to come up with a fresh approach to development, as a basis for
  • Rural Healthcare: Entitlements vs Reality
     Abokali Jimomi   For those in Nagaland who live in areas where healthcare is a challenge due to lack of facilities, lack of well-equipped hospitals, lack of transportation, and bad road conditions
  • The Significance of Systems for Efficiency and Productivity
    During the last two decades, my wife and I have travelled 140 miles from Dallas to Tyler, Texas, many times to see one of our Naga elders who’s now in his 80s.  To get there, we would usually foll
  • Hillary Clinton wins Washington primary
    Washington, June 15 (IANS) Hillary Clinton won the final Democratic primary on Tuesday night as voters in Washington, D.C., delivered a resounding win to the party's presumptive nominee, one week after she clin
  • Pistorius walks on stumps in court in bid to avoid jail
    PRETORIA, June 15 (Reuters) - Oscar Pistorius shuffled without his prosthetic legs through a Pretoria court on Wednesday to demonstrate how vulnerable he is without his artificial limbs, an attempt by the athle
  • Indian sugar refiners can benefit from export tax
    MUMBAI/LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - India's planned sugar export tax of 25 percent, intended to maintain local supplies, could boost opportunities for Indian refiners who unlike mills will not be subject to the
  • Myanmar scraps screening of film critical of military's past
    By Timothy Mclaughlin and Aung Hla Tun   YANGON, June 15 (Reuters) - The abrupt cancellation of the screening of a film critical of Myanmar's military has exposed sensitivities over portrayal of the
  • China says Dalai Lama-Obama meeting will damage bilateral ties
    BEIJING June 15 (Reuters) - China has lodged diplomatic representations with the United States over a planned meeting between U.S. President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama at the White House on Wednesday sayin
  • Can coffee cause cancer? Only if it's very hot, says WHO agency
    By Kate Kelland   LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - There is no conclusive evidence that drinking coffee causes cancer, the World Health Organization's cancer agency will say in a reverse of its previous w
  • Know your Districts: Wokha
    Location: Covering an area of 1,628 sq. km, Wokha is located  in the mid western part of Nagaland at 26.8° N Latitude and 94.18° E Longitude. It is bounded by Assam in the West and North, Kohima and Dimapur
  • Voice of the people
    Are ultimatums the only resort to accomplishing anything in Nagaland? Ultimatum according to the Dictionary means "Final demand or statement of terms, the ejection of which will result in retaliation o
  • Oh rain!
    Achele Therie Baptist College, Kohima     Thou art pure and lovable: I adore thee, though you appeareth like tears. I love to walk steadily; at times when thou art smooth, For thou art sooth
  • Participate & win
    1. The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) recently announced the name of a new element. Discovered by Japanese scientists in 2004, the element, with atomic number 113, is the first atomic
  • A Father’s Role Isn’t Easy
    The word ‘Father’ is derived from the Latin word “Pater” and is defined in several dictionaries as a man who has engendered a child, a male parent, or a person who takes responsibility f
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