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  • NPF minority wing meeting held
    Kohima, May 24 (MExN): NPF Minority Wing held Quarterly General meeting with its members and office bearers at Dimapur NPF Party Office on May 22. Minority Incharge Lepshi Ao, VP Central along with Blaise Iheil
    Nagaland / 24th May 2016
  • Sonu Nigam sang more than 3 hours on streets for 6-minute viral video
    Singer Sonu Nigam, whose recent six-minute video The Roadside Ustaad has gone viral, says that he sang almost 25 songs, for about an hour each, at various locations in Mumbai for it. In the video, Sonu, dressed
    / 24th May 2016
  • 58th Shamator-Chessore A/C NPF party meeting held
    Morung Express News Shamator | May 24   Parliamentary Secretary for Municipal Affairs and Eco & Statistics, R Tohanba, said the NPF Party has its own principles, aims and objectives as laid down
    / 24th May 2016
  • 'Fruit Ninja' movie in works
    Fruit Ninja' is the latest mobile app to get the big screen treatment after 'Angry Birds. 'Tripp Vinson will produce a live-action comedy based on the second highest-selling iOS game of all time, The Hollywood
    / 24th May 2016
  • People thought I can't act: Lisa Haydon
    Model-actress Lisa Haydon says her biggest struggle as an actor was the perception, before "Queen" was released, she can't act. "People did not perceive me as someone who could act and 'Queen' was my opportunit
    / 24th May 2016
  • Jolie to teach at London School of Economics
    Oscar-winning actress and activist Angelina Jolie has been appointed a visiting professor at one of Britain's most prestigious universities. The London School of Economics announced today that Jolie will be wor
    / 24th May 2016
  • Two-thirds people happy with Modi government: Survey
    New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) About two-thirds of the people in a survey done by a citizen engagement platform said they are happy with the two years of the Narendra Modi-led government's performance.   A
    / 24th May 2016
  • Bread makers using only permissible chemicals: Assocham
    New Delhi,  (IANS) With a report by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) about harmful chemicals in bakery products causing panic among the consumers and resulting in plummeting sales, industry body As
    / 24th May 2016
  • How social media has changed journalism forever
    London, (IANS) The rise of user-generated content (UGC) - information submitted by members of the public or posted on social media - has made journalists harness a variety of new skills, thereby bringing in a s
    / 24th May 2016
  • Don’t report it: How Bihar fights crime
    IANS By Amit Bhandari Bihar - Indias third-most-populous state, with the countrys poorest people - has a crime rate lower than more prosperous states with fewer people such as Gujarat, Kerala, Rajasthan a
    / 24th May 2016
  • Rio medallists to be considered for 2016 Khel Ratna, Arjuna awards
    New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) To ensure immediate recognition to the Olympic medallists, the Sports Ministry on Tuesday announced that the Rio Games' medal winners will be considered for this year's Rajiv Gandhi Khe
    / 24th May 2016
  • Sonowal sworn in as Assam chief minister
    Guwahati, May 24 (IANS) Sarabananda Sonowal was on Tuesday sworn-in as the first BJP chief minister of Assam at a gala event here attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his senior cabinet colleagues and tens
    / 24th May 2016
  • No threat from Islamic State: Rajnath Singh
    New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said there is no threat to India from Islamic State (IS) as people of the Muslim community are against the IS.   "Along with the alertne
    / 24th May 2016
  • In remote Assam hamlet, black rice rakes in the moolah
    By Aditya Baruah   Guwahati, May 24 (IANS) Rice is generally white in colour, or is it? Black is the colour for over 200 farmers in Assam's Goalpara district - and they are laughing all the way to th
    / 24th May 2016
  • Nagaland cop commits suicide
    New Delhi, May 24 (PTI): A 25-year-old constable of Nagaland Armed Police, posted at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial museum here, today allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle.
    / 24th May 2016
  • Interview: Save this generation of children - Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi
    ISTANBUL, May 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The world must give urgent attention to children caught up in conflict, disasters or exploitation, Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi said on Monday, and leav
    / 24th May 2016
  • Myanmar poet's jail term 'like from the old days'
    YANGON, May 24 (Reuters) - A court in Myanmar sentenced a young poet to six months in jail on Tuesday for defaming former president Thein Sein, making him one of the first political activists sentenced since No
    / 24th May 2016
  • Thai blaze victim, 10, "called for her mum and dad until voice was gone"
    WIANG PA PAO, Thailand, May 24 (Reuters) - A 10-year-old Thai girl called out for her mother and father as a blaze swept through her school dormitory "until her voice was gone", her mother said on Tuesday. &
    / 24th May 2016
  • Schools under fire in war zones
    Alex Whiting Thomson Reuters Foundation A new fund which aims to raise more than $3.8 billion for children's education in war zones and natural disasters has been launched on May 23 at the first ever World
    / 24th May 2016
  • Importance of Pre-School
    Dr. Asangba Tzüdir   There was a time when pre-school was hardly heard of, or even its need and importance felt. Those were the days when parents and teachers had a hard time trying to adapt the ch
    Editorial / 24th May 2016
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