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  • Sikkim farmers get six-fold-high price for black cardamom
    Gangtok, January 19 (IANS): Sikkim's famed black cardamom has of late been giving its farmers a major economic boost. The price of the crop has soared more than six-fold in five years owing to intelligent inter
    / 19th January 2016
  • NE film festival in Itanagar
    Dimapur, January 19 (MExN): The Arunachal Pradesh government, in partnership with the Film Federation of Arunachal (FFA) is organising its maiden Northeast Film Festival 2016 at Itanagar on February 17 to 20, a
    / 19th January 2016
  • Shurhonieyi is Phek area champ
    Our Correspondent Phek | January 19   Shurhonieyi Soho today emerged as champion of the 24th wrestling meet of Phek Area Wrestling Association (PAWA) which took place here at Phek Town Local Ground.
    / 19th January 2016
  • RBI to buy government securities of Rs.10,000 cr
    Mumbai, January 19 (IANS): In a bid to infuse liquidity into markets, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will purchase government securities worth a total Rs.10,000 crore on Wednesday.   Based on the cu
    / 19th January 2016
  • Spike Lee and Pinkett Smith to boycott the Oscars, Academy promises more diversity
    Director Spike Lee and actress Jada Pinkett Smith said on Monday they will boycott next month's Academy Awards ceremony because black actors were shut out of nominations, and the Academy acknowledged it needed
    / 19th January 2016
  • Eagles guitarist Glenn Frey dies at the age of 67
    TMZ reported the cause of death was a combination of complications from rheumatoid arthritis, acute ulcerative colitis, and pneumonia. The Michigan native was a founding member and guitarist of the 1970s band t
    / 19th January 2016
  • Pakistan lifts YouTube ban after 3 years
    Pakistan unblocked YouTube nearly three years after the popular video-sharing website was banned for carrying a blasphemous movie, following assurances by the company to INSERT IGNORE country-specific filters t
    / 19th January 2016
  • I might be bipolar: Charlie Sheen
    Charlie Sheen admitted 'I might be bipolar' as he appeared on Dr Oz on Monday.   Admitting to suffering from regular manic episodes, the actor explained that the diagnosis had been mentioned to him b
    / 19th January 2016
  • Team Airlift unveils real life stories in a video series
    When Raja Menon set out to make Airlift, which is based on the evacuation of Indians in Kuwait during the Iraq-Kuwait war, he had a stumbling block. They could find no documentation about this historical event
    / 19th January 2016
  • Salman to host a reality show with girlfriend Lulia Vantur?
    Salman Khan may have not talked about his Romanian girlfriend Iulia Vantur but traces of their relationship have always found their way to the media. Be it Iulias presence at Salmans 50th birthday party or a pi
    / 19th January 2016
  • Asin marries Rahul Sharma in a Church Ceremony
    Actor Asin Thottumkal and Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma tied the knot in a private church ceremony in Delhi on Tuesday morning. The couple will have a Hindu ceremony in the evening at the same venue, Dusit D
    / 19th January 2016
  • ‘India can still emulate China’s export miracle’
    NEW DELHI, January 19 (Reuters): India has every chance of becoming an export powerhouse, Prime Minister Narendra Modis top economic adviser told Reuters, despite an ill wind blowing from China that has hurt th
    / 19th January 2016
  • Samsung begins mass producing world’s fastest 4GB HBM DRAM
    Seoul, January 19 (IANS): Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that it has begun mass-producing the worlds fastest 4-gigabyte high bandwidth memory (HBM) dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chip, more than seven
    / 19th January 2016
  • Victory with Sincerity: 57th NASA Wrestling Meet
    Kohima, January 19 (MExN): Under the theme, Victory with Sincerity, the 57th Wrestling Meet of the Northern Angami Sports Association (NASA) began on January 19 with Deo Nukhu, Parliamentary Secretary, Higher &
    / 19th January 2016
  • Bihar cabinet okays 35 percent job reservation for women
    Patna, January 19 (IANS) The Bihar cabinet on Tuesday formally approved 35 percent reservation for women in all government jobs in the state, officials said.   The cabinet meeting was chaired by Chie
    / 19th January 2016
  • Girl killed, three injured in Assam blast
    Diphu (Assam), January 19 (IANS) A minor girl was killed and three other children were injured in a blast here in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Tuesday afternoon, police said.   // The blast too
    / 19th January 2016
  • RIL Q3 net profit boosted by high refining margins
    MUMBAI, January 19 (Reuters) - Oil-to-telecoms conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd<RELI.NS> posted a 39 percent rise in third-quarter net profit, beating analysts' estimates, bolstered by the highest ref
    / 19th January 2016
  • Nadal crashes out of Australian Open first round
    MELBOURNE, January 19 (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal was bundled out of the Australian Open first round on Tuesday, toppled by countryman Fernando Verdasco in a five-set marathon that left the centre court crowd stunne
    / 19th January 2016
  • 'India has less than 60 days to link Azhar with Pathankot attack'
    Islamabad, January 19 (IANS) India has now less than 60 days to provide concrete evidence linking Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar with the January 2 Pathankot Air Force base attack, an expert
    / 19th January 2016
  • Sikkim assumes leadership role in organic farming
    By P.D. Rai   Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded Sikkim's effort to become an organic state. Any which way you look at it, Sikkim has assumed leadership in organic agriculture. The rest of
    / 19th January 2016
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