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  • 'PMO overseeing India-Bangladesh rail project'
    Agartala, January 12 (IANS): The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) was directly supervising the new India-Bangladesh railway project in Tripura, Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha said here on Tuesday. &
  • Garos of Goalpara, Kamrup should have Autonomous Council: GNU
    Guwahati, January 12 (PTI): The Garo National Union (GNU) has asserted that the indigenous Garo Scheduled Tribe of Goalpara and Kamrup districts in Assam have legitimate right to have their Garo Autonomous Coun
  • Fishermen blame poachers for destroying Manipur's fauna
    Imphal, January 12 (IANS): As nature lovers in the region appealed to local fishermen not to use poison to kill fish and migratory birds in the Loktak lake, those eking out a living by fishing in the freshwater
  • News in Brief
    KSO calls for ban on Manipur railway line construction     Our Correspondent Imphal | January 12   Kuki Students Organisation (KSO) has called a ban on railway line construction w
  • Decoded: What 'silences' X chromosome in women
    IANS   Nearly every girl and woman on Earth carries two X chromosomes in each of her cells -- but one of them does (mostly) nothing. Do you know why? That is because it has been silenced, keeping mos
  • After Ebola, two other tropical diseases pose new threats
    Kate Kelland Reuters   A little-known bacterial disease may be killing as many people worldwide as measles, scientists said on Monday, while a mosquito-borne virus known as Zika is also raising glob
  • Of Celebrations and Conferences
    Dr Asangba Tzüdir Celebrations are central to Naga life and the flow of jubilees, landmark celebrations, conferences, etc seems to be never ending. So many conferences are being held this time of t
  • Paying for Air
    “How clean is the air we are breathing now?” This is one of the biggest concerns that the whole world is debating about.  Air pollution has become a huge problem, especially for those people li
  • Expert views - Consumer inflation accelerates, industrial output falls
    MUMBAI, January 12 (Reuters) - India's annual consumer price inflation edged up for a fifth consecutive month to 5.61 percent in December from a year earlier, matching analyst expectations on the back of rising
  • Mehbooba to take oath as J&K CM after January 13: PDP
    Srinagar, Jan 12 (IANS) PDP president Mehbooba Mufti will take oath as the Jammu and Kashmir chief minister anytime after the end of the seven-day official mourning for her late father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on
  • Fishermen blame poachers for destroying Manipur's fauna
    Imphal, Jan 12 (IANS) As nature lovers in the region appealed to local fishermen not to use poison to kill fish and migratory birds in the Loktak lake, those eking out a living by fishing in the freshwater lake
  • Chinese mobile-makers keen on Make in India initiative
    New Delhi, January 12 (IANS) In an endeavour to gain from the Indian government's Make in India initiative, over 100 Chinese handset- and component-manufacturers have come here to assess the Indian market for f
  • WIDER IMAGE - Decade-old tattoos tell of devotion, caste and defiance in India
    By Adnan Abidi   ARJUNI, January 12(Reuters) - Mahettar Ram Tandon is still proud of the indelible message he carries almost five decades after he had the name of the Hindu god Ram tattooed over his
  • Smith, Bailey tons power Australia to five-wicket win
    January 12 REUTERS - Captain Steve Smith and George Bailey struck fluent centuries as Australia chased down a steep 310-run target to win the first one-day international against India by five wickets in Perth o
  • Myanmar's Suu Kyi calls for all insurgents to take part in talks
    NAYPYITAW, January 12 (Reuters) - More of Myanmar's ethnic minority rebel groups should be brought into peace talks and the effort to end conflict should not divide groups that are involved in negotiations and
  • Eating veggies doesn't equal to avoiding junk food
    New York, (IANS) Children who eat more carrots and apples are no less likely to eat candies and fries, warns a new study, suggesting that emphasising on avoiding bad food is as important as adding good food in
  • Messi wins Ballon d'Or for fifth time
    By Brian Homewood   ZURICH, January 12 (Reuters) - Lionel Messi reclaimed the FIFA Ballon d'Or award for the world player of the year on Monday from his great rival Cristiano Ronaldo who had walked o
  • 'The Revenant' and 'The Martian' take top Golden Globes
    BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (Reuters) - Revenge drama "The Revenant" and space adventure "The Martian" took the top film awards at Sunday's Golden Globes, setting them up as formidable Oscar contenders after a night
  • ‘Consult, Understand, Unite’
    APO holds consultative meet with Angami National workers Kohima, January 11 (MExN): Sensing that the Naga political issue has reached a crucial stage, the Angami Public Organisation (APO) today held a consul
  • Ritika Mehta Murder: Family demands justice
    Seeks intervention of Nagaland government and civil society for fair trial and justice   DIMAPUR, JANUARY 11 (MExN): The family of late Ritika Mehta, who was killed by a gunman on December 14, 2015 in
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