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  • Can Poor Countries Combat Big Tobacco Too?
    Aruna Dutt Inter Press Service   This year for World No Tobacco Day on May 31 the World Health Organization has recommended that countries adopt plain packaging as a way to reduce tobacco use, howev
    / 8th June 2016
  • 5,616 Indians turned slaves every day over 2 years
    IANS By Shreya Mittal & Sukanya Bhattacharyya   As many as 18.3 million Indians live in conditions listed as "modern slavery" in 2016, equivalent to the population of Netherlands, a rise of 4.
    / 8th June 2016
  • I miss the winning feeling, says Sania Mirza after couple of losses
    Paris, June 8 (IANS) Sania Mirza has developed an amazing chemistry on court with both Martina Hingis in the women's doubles with whom she won three Grand Slams and with Ivan Dodig in the mixed doubles with who
    / 8th June 2016
  • Modi, Obama hit one for the road, partners in defence
    Washington, June 8 (IANS) Call it President Barack Obama's desire to seal his legacy or the Trump effect, as some pundits would have it, he and Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his fourth visit to the US
    / 8th June 2016
  • US innovation, Indian human resource a win-win combo: Modi
    Washington, June 8 (IANS) Assuring continuity in reforms and predictable tax policies, but with a firm hand against evasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited USA Inc to invest in his country to forge a win-
    / 8th June 2016
  • India's plan to tackle disasters neglects women, disabled and lower castes: aid workers
    NEW DELHI, June 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - India's new plan to tackle disasters fails to address the needs of vulnerable groups, which could lead to millions of women, children, disabled and elderly peopl
    / 8th June 2016
  • Global violence worsens
    LONDON, June 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The world has become increasingly violent with deaths from conflict at a 25-year high, terrorist attacks at an all-time high and more people displaced than at any t
    / 8th June 2016
  • In the lab: six innovations scientists hope will end malaria
    By Katy Migiro   ARUSHA, Tanzania, June 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - After being abandoned as too ambitious in 1969, global plans to eliminate malaria are back on the agenda, with financial backi
    / 8th June 2016
  • Clinton declares historic victory, turns fire on Trump in White House race
    SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 8 (Reuters) - Hillary Clinton celebrated her triumph as the first woman to lead a major party in a race for the White House, scoring big wins in California and New Jersey to cement he
    / 8th June 2016
  • Know Your Districts: Phek
    Location: Covering an area of 2026 sq. km, Phek is located at the South-eastern part of Nagaland. It is bounded by Myanmar in the East, Zunheboto and Tuensang districts in the North, Manipur state in the South
    / 8th June 2016
  • The Church, the Change Maker
    Many churches: small, big, and mega churches, have been sprouting up in Nagaland. Most of these mega churches are led by missionaries and charismatic leaders and usually have a large number of people attending
    Morung Learning / 8th June 2016
  • WED at Intanki National Park
    Dimapur, June 7 (MExN): The Wildlife Division, Dimapur observed World Environment Day on June 4 at Forest Protection Camp, Intanki National Park with the theme “Zero tolerance for the illegal wildlife tra
    Nagaland / 7th June 2016
  • KPC executive meeting held
    Kohima, June 7 (MExN): The first meeting of the Kohima Press Club (KPC) executive council for the tenure 2016-19 was held on June 6.   During the meeting, the council decided to convene a general bod
    / 7th June 2016
  • Meetings & Appointments
    NSEE-II form submission The Director of Technical Education, Er. Arjun Singh has informed all aspiring candidates of NSEE-II, 2016 that the last date for submission of filled application form is June 20.
    / 7th June 2016
  • Seized liquor destroyed in Kohima
    KOHIMA, JUNE 7 (MExN): Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) worth around Rs. 19 lakh, which were seized on different occasions during the period from February 24, 2015 to May 28, 2016 were destroyed at New KMC dum
    / 7th June 2016
  • New team of Konyak Union officials
    Mon, June 7 (MExN): A dedicatory prayer was conducted for the newly elected office bearers of Konyak Union (KU) by the pastor, reverends and deacons of the Konyak Baptist Church Mon (KBCM) during the 36th KU ge
    / 7th June 2016
  • NVCO President laments overcharging consumers
    Kohima, June 7 (MExN): Advocate and President of Nagaland Voluntary Consumers’ Organisation (NVCO), Kezhokhoto Savi has highlighted that several meat shops in Kohima are selling pork at the rate of Rs.250
    Nagaland / 7th June 2016
  • News in brief
    DRDA in eleven districts pen-down strike today DIMAPUR, JUNE 7 (MExN): District Rural Development Agency (DRDA), Office of the Project Director in the eleven districts of Nagaland has called for a pen-down
    / 7th June 2016
  • Thilixu Village Council refutes claims of MVC
    Dimapur, June 7 (MExN): Thilixu Village Council (TVC) today refuted the claims of the Mishikito Village Council (MVC) regarding the May 16 incident. In a rejoinder to the news report ‘Call for dispensatio
    Nagaland / 7th June 2016
  • More condemn police raid
    Dimapur, June 7 (MExN): ACAUT Nagaland has expressed regrets over the “arbitrary raid” at the residence of a “respectable citizen” of Dimapur by the Dimapur Police without any search war
    Nagaland / 7th June 2016
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