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  • Music for a cause: donate your old/damaged guitar
    Oren Mozhui: There are many Naga kids who are interested in learning guitar but regrettably their parents can't meet the expenses of guitar and guitar classes.   The Naga musicians group will be extr
    / 29th July 2016
  • Summer castaways
    Have you ever had the heartbreaking experience of having to choose to throw out some books because there is no space in your bookshelf? I have been having to throw out a number of books this summer. They were v
    / 29th July 2016
  • Indian 'orphans' face abuse, neglect in Tamil Nadu care homes, activists say
    CHENNAI, India, July 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Dhanalakshmi was 14 and pregnant when she was rescued from a children's home in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.   She had been entruste
    / 29th July 2016
  • Turkey shakes up armed forces, US says purges harming cooperation
    ANKARA/ISTANBUL, July 29 (Reuters) - Turkey has begun overhauling its armed forces following a failed coup, but its NATO ally the United States complained that the purges of generals and officers were hindering
    / 29th July 2016
  • Myanmar government launches thin economic policy
    NAYPYITAW, July 29 (Reuters) - Myanmar's government released a long-awaited economic policy on Friday, but the document was noticeably light on specifics and will likely do little to ease the concern of busines
    / 29th July 2016
  • India's new reforestation law ignores indigenous people, analysts say
    MUMBAI, July 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A new Indian law to boost reforestation across the country ignores the importance of indigenous people in conserving land and tramples on their rights, analysts an
    / 29th July 2016
  • More than 56 million trapped in 'vicious' cycle of violence and hunger – UN
    ROME, July 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - More than 56 million people in 17 countries affected by prolonged conflicts are struggling to feed themselves, trapped in a "vicious" cycle of violence and hunger, t
    / 29th July 2016
  • Flash floods kill scores in Nepal, Assam
    KATHMANDU/GUWAHATI, India REUTERS | July 29   Flash floods and landslides have killed at least 68 people in Nepal in the past three days and another 15 are missing, local authorities said on Thurs
    / 29th July 2016
  • Thinking about future brings positivity in relationship
    Toronto, July 29 (IANS) Going through hard times in a relationship? A recent study suggests that thinking about the future might help you to maintain a healthy relationship as it helps to overcome conflicts and
    / 29th July 2016
  • Social media may help breast cancer patients with treatment decisions
    New York, July 29 (IANS) Women who engaged on social media after a breast cancer diagnosis expressed more deliberation and satisfaction about their treatment decision, says a study.   The findings sh
    / 29th July 2016
  • Pope Francis offers private prayer at Auschwitz
    Warsaw, July 29 (IANS) Pope Francis on Friday offered a private prayer at the former Nazi concentration and death camp at Auschwitz in Poland.   // He walked alone and in silence around the c
    / 29th July 2016
  • Hillary Clinton accepts historic Democratic presidential nomination
    Philadelphia, July 29 (IANS) Promising a populist agenda to build a better nation based on unity, Hillary Clinton on Thursday night accepted the Democratic Party's historic presidential nomination making her th
    / 29th July 2016
  • Banking operations paralysed due to nationwide strike
    New Delhi/Chennai, July 29 (IANS) Banking operations across the country were hit on Friday as around 10 lakh employees in around 40 private and nationalised banks struck work for a day to protest against the ce
    / 29th July 2016
  • The year of "Neither": Why Reuters/Ipsos is tweaking its U.S. presidential poll
    NEW YORK, July 29 (Reuters) - In a presidential campaign notable for its negativity, the option of Neither candidate appears to be an appealing alternative, at least to participants in the Reuters/Ipsos opinion
    / 29th July 2016
  • WHO chief going to the Olympics, says Zika risk low
    BEIJING, July 29 (Reuters) - The risk of Zika virus infections at the Olympic Games is both low and manageable, the chief of the World Health Organisation said on Friday, a week before the event kicks off in Ri
    / 29th July 2016
  • IOC warned Rio on construction contracts five years ago – documents
    RIO DE JANEIRO | By Stephen Eisenhammer REUTERS   The International Olympic Committee warned organizers of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro five years ago that construction contracts they drew up co
    / 29th July 2016
  • Nagaland observes World Hepatitis day
    Call for addressing HCV issue on a war footing Our Correspondent Kohima | July 28   Nagaland along with the rest of the world observed World Hepatitis Day 2016 with the theme “Elimination&rdqu
    Nagaland / 28th July 2016
  • NPRAAF gets Tourism Dept to be accountable
    DIMAPUR, JULY 28 (MExN): The Nagaland Public Rights Awareness Forum (NPRAAF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Parliamentary Secretary, Tourism, and Department of Tourism of the Government
    Nagaland / 28th July 2016
  • Malaria sensitization campaign in Mkg
    Mokokchung, July 28 (MExN): Due to the increase positive cases of malaria and its impending, the District Vector Borne Office, Mokokchung, organised a sensitization campaign in the villages of Mokokchung.  
    Nagaland / 28th July 2016
  • Nagaland News File
    Free Hepatitis screening at Eden Dimapur, July 28 (MExN): Eden Medical Centre will be conducting a free Hepatitis B & C (blood test) screening camp on the July 29 within the hospital premises between 9 A
    / 28th July 2016
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