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  • 13 years on, Tripura power plant runs at peak capacity
    Agartala, January 16 (IANS): Thirteen years after work on it commenced, a state-owned 101 MW combined cycle plant in Tripura has started generating power at peak capacity, beating many an odd along the way.
    / 16th January 2016
  • Neisakhoto wins 76th Kigwema Wrestling Meet
    Kohima, January 16 (MExN): A young 24 year old Neisakhoto Thorie hailing from Seca Khel emerged as champion of the 76th Wrestling Meet of Kigwema village on January 15. Organised by the Kigwema Youth Organisati
    / 16th January 2016
  • More heartbreak for Celine Dion after death of husband
    Her brother Daniel is also battling cancer... and devastated family believe he only has 'hours to live'   Celine Dion has been dealt another blow as she mourns the death of her husband Rene Angelil -
    / 16th January 2016
  • Penn says Mexico putting him at risk with cartel
    Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn on Friday rejected Mexico's claim that his secret meeting with Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was crucial to the drug kingpin's recapture, saying officials were trying to put him in the
    / 16th January 2016
  • Duchess of Cambridge turns Journalist for Children's Charity
    Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge is to guest edit The Huffington Post UK to raise awareness for Children's Mental Health. The 34-year-old royal supports various causes within her role as a princess and is freque
    / 16th January 2016
  • It's official: Ranbir and Katrina have broken up!
    The most adorable duo of the tinsel town Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif have parted their ways. After loads of speculations about the cracks in their relationship the love birds have finally drifted away from e
    / 16th January 2016
  • Kangana on Success, Rejection and 'Ten Years of Humiliation'
    Actress Kangana Ranaut intends to write a book on her struggles and the way she has dealt with it. "The way I have dealt with my failures has been very heavy and I would like to write a book about that, how suc
    / 16th January 2016
  • Government only to be facilitator for start-ups: Sitharaman
    New Delhi, January 16 (IANS): The government on Saturday said it was committed to act only as a "facilitator" to start-ups by ensuring a friendlier regulatory regime, easier capital availability and quicker exi
    / 16th January 2016
  • WeWork plans India foray very soon, says founder Neumann
    NEW DELHI, January 16 (Reuters): WeWork, a New York-based provider of shared office space, is planning to set up a business in India, founder Adam Neumann said at a conference on start-up businesses on Saturday
    / 16th January 2016
  • World Bank will be anchor investor in Rail Development Fund
    Washington, January 16 (PTI): The Rail Development Fund will be kick-started soon as there is a unanimity in the World Bank leadership, said the Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu. The World Bank will be the anchor
    / 16th January 2016
  • Reminiscence about Holidays
    Throughout the year, all our weekdays are scheduled for work. Holidays are anticipated for rest and repose. Everyone seeks to find some time-out. But to one’s utter disappointment, one or the other progra
    Public Space / 16th January 2016
  • A Testimony
    Salome Taka   On the 23rd of December 2015, I was at a work event (my last for the year) and excited I would be heading home in just a few hours time when, around 8:15 pm, I received a call from home wi
    Public Space / 16th January 2016
  • A rejoinder to news article
    This rejoinder is given against the press release published in the name of one Mr. Thomas in Morung Express on 16th January,2016, Under the caption, “ Retrospection ……..nagaland”. Mr.
    Public Space / 16th January 2016
  • India challenges UN to act unitedly on terror
    UNITED NATIONS, JANUARY 16 (IANS): India has challenged the world body to rise above the differences of its members over fighting terrorism and adopt an international convention to unitedly combat the spreading
    / 16th January 2016
  • Modi's extends tax sops, funding, self-certification for start-ups
    New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) With an income tax holiday for three years and exemption from capital gains levies on venture capital investments, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the "Start-Up India Action Plan"
    / 16th January 2016
  • Burkina troops retake hotel after Islamist attack kills dozens
    OUAGADOUGOU, January 16 (Reuters) - Security forces in Burkina Faso retook a hotel in the capital on Saturday from al Qaeda fighters who seized it in an assault that killed two dozen people from at least 18 cou
    / 16th January 2016
  • Start-Up India: Stakeholders want easy funding norms, help on equity ownership
    New Delhi, January 15 (IANS) Prime Minister's "Start-Up India" initiative to be launched here on Saturday has evoked much interest and expectations from stakeholders. Here's what they have to say:  
    / 16th January 2016
  • Poverty linked to childhood depression
    New York, (IANS) Children raised in poor circumstances are likely to have altered brain connectivity, says a new study.   Such kids tend to have poorer cognitive and educational outcomes and are also
    / 16th January 2016
  • Women entrepreneurs feel social media is their best friend
    New Delhi, (IANS) Women entrepreneurs who are often sidelined as the fairer sex in business, feel social media is the best friend to take their projects ahead and seek funding.   Social media like Tw
    / 16th January 2016
  • Men over 30 are outdoing women with their selfies
    London, (IANS) Posting a selfie after age 40 is pretty much a global taboo, but in the over-30s, more men post selfies on Instagram than women, according to a study.   The team behind Selfiecity proj
    / 16th January 2016
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