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92% of villages 'electrified' have houses without power

August 24 | IANS By Charlie Moloney As many as 78 per cent of the 18,452 inhabitable villages the government set out to provide with power have been "electrified". However, 92 per cent of the 10

/ 24th August 2016
I went through ragging in college: Sonakshi Sinha

Mumbai, August 24 (IANS) Actress Sonakshi Sinha, whose next film "Akira" also touches upon the subject of ragging, says she had faced ragging herself during her college days. "Ragging is touched up

/ 24th August 2016
China shows first images of Mars rover, aims for 2020 mission

BEIJING, August 24 (Reuters) - China has showed off its first images of a rover it plans to sent to Mars in mid-2020, which is designed to explore the planet surface for three months, state media said, the late

/ 24th August 2016
North East shaken by Myanmar quake

Agartala/New Delhi, August 24 (IANS): For the second time in two days, several northeastern states were rocked on Wednesday by a quake in adjoining Myanmar, but there was no report of major damage, officials sa

/ 24th August 2016
UK Labour leadership candidate says will block Brexit talks if no second vote

LONDON, August 24 (Reuters) - A leadership candidate for Britain's opposition Labour party, Owen Smith, said on Wednesday he would try to get parliament to block talks on leaving the European Union unless the g

/ 24th August 2016
Pope, saddened by earthquake, cancels speech to pray for victims

VATICAN CITY, August 24 (Reuters) - Pope Francis, saddened by an earthquake that struck central Italy overnight, on Wednesday cancelled a speech he was to have given at his general audience and instead prayed w

/ 24th August 2016
Parrikar seeks report on Scorpene leak, navy says leak not from India

New Delhi, August 24 (IANS) With sensitive information related to of combat and stealth aspects of India's Scorpene submarines being allegedly leaked, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday sought a rep

/ 24th August 2016
When Trump talks, it helps terrorists: Hillary

Los Angeles, August 24 (IANS) Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton says the way US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump talks, it indirectly supports terrorists. Clinton, who mad

/ 24th August 2016
Myanmar's Suu Kyi picks former U.N. head Annan to lead Rakhine State body

YANGON, August 24 (Reuters) - Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi picked former U.N. chief Kofi Annan on Wednesday to lead a commission to stop human rights abuses in Rakhine State, where violence between Buddhists and

/ 24th August 2016
West Brom, Watford out of League Cup, Liverpool rout Burton

LONDON, August 24 (Reuters) - Premier League West Bromwich Albion and Watford were knocked out in the League Cup second round by lower-league opponents on Tuesday as a strong Liverpool side crushed championship

/ 24th August 2016
Clinton holds lead over Trump, but trails him among white voters: poll

Washington, August 24 (IANS) US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton holds a lead over her Republican rival Donald Trump by eight percentage points, according to a new NBC News/SurveyMonkey Weekly El

/ 24th August 2016
Trump suggests potential softening in hardline position on immigration

AUSTIN, Texas, August 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump held out the possibility on Tuesday of a softening of his hardline position on illegal immigration, a move that could help

/ 24th August 2016
Dozens of wildfires rage across arid U.S. West

SAN FRANCISCO, August 24 (Reuters) - Dozens of wildfires raged in the arid U.S. West on Tuesday, blackening hundreds of square miles of land and forcing residents from homes in California and Washington state.

/ 24th August 2016
North Korea fires submarine-launched ballistic missile towards Japan

SEOUL, August 24 (Reuters) - A North Korean submarine fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday that flew about 500 km (311 miles) towards Japan, a show of improving technological capability for the isolated count

/ 24th August 2016
Loan against securities

Kashubhai preferred walking to his office at Barabazar, Kolkata. With his trademark safari-suit in gray and a man-purse under his arm, he reaches his office by 8:30 every morning, Monday to Friday. During my Ko

/ 24th August 2016
Irom Sharmila faces identity crisis

Guwahati, August 23 (HT): She may be Indias best-known rights activist with millions of followers across the world but back home in Manipur, Irom Sharmila has no legal identification document. The

/ 24th August 2016
10 protesters hurt in police action; indefinite Manipur bandh called

Newmai News Network Imphal | August 23 Intensifying their agitation, "Successful Candidates of Manipur Police Constable (Male) 2013" has announced an indefinite Manipur statewide bandh beginning T

/ 24th August 2016
'Wanted tag' against Ratan to be cancelled

Newmai News Network Imphal | August 23 A High Court of Manipur judgement today quashed the 'wanted tag' declared against former JCILPS convenor Khomdram Ratan by Manipur Police, saying the charge

/ 24th August 2016
BAN for ‘immediate improvement’ of roads and power supply in Nagaland

Dimapur, August 23 (MExN): The Business Association of Nagas (BAN) has demanded the immediate improvement of roads and power supply in the state. Bringing to attention the problems faced by businesses

Nagaland / 24th August 2016
BSNL launches ‘Experience Landline 49 Plan’

Morung Express News Dimapur | August 23 BSNL Nagaland SSA today announced a slew of promotional offers and packages for the state of Nagaland including the newly launched ‘Experience Landline 4

Nagaland / 24th August 2016