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  • Attack on Iraqi military base kills at least fifteen
    BAGHDAD, January 3 (Reuters): Attacks by five suicide bombers on an Iraqi military base north of Baghdad on Sunday killed at least 15 members of the security forces and wounded 22 others, security sources said.
    / 3rd January 2016
  • 'No talk of mythology at science meet this year'
    'The 102nd session in Mumbai last year was marred by controversies as two scientists on January 4, 2015 jointly presented a paper, claiming that aircraft was invented in India during the Vedic age'   &
    / 3rd January 2016
  • British soldiers may face Iraq prosecutions
    LONDON, January 3 (Reuters): British soldiers may be put on trial for alleged crimes committed in Iraq including murder, the head of a government unit investigating claims of torture and unlawful killing said i
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Vatican accord with Palestine comes into effect
    MILAN, January 3 (Reuters): An agreement signed last year making the Vaticans de facto recognition of Palestine in 2012 official has come into effect, the Holy See said on Saturday. The Vatican signed its first
    / 3rd January 2016
  • The concept of Poumai Thounii celebration
    The Poumai Naga is a very old Naga tribe settled in trans-border of Manipur and Nagaland. The generic term Pou is the name of the ancestor and mai means people. Thus, his descendants are known the Poumai Naga.
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Chelsea return to form finally
    LONDON, JANUARY 3 (AP): Chelsea displayed some of the swagger from last season's title-winning campaign in beating Crystal Palace 3-0 in the Premier League to continue its resurgence under caretaker manager Guu
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Hong Kong lawmakers protest disappearance of a bookseller
    HONG KONG, January 3 (Reuters): Hong Kong opposition lawmakers protested on Sunday outside Beijings representative office in the Chinese-ruled city over the disappearance of a bookseller who specialises in publ
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Warriors, Spurs battle to remain unbeaten at home
    Los Angeles, January 3 (AFP): Klay Thompson drove for a go-ahead basket with 15.6 seconds left in overtime as the Golden State Warriors kept their NBA home winning streak alive with a bruising 111-108 victory o
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Rajnath ignored Assam government on Bangladesh border visit: Gogoi
    Guwahati, January 3 (IANS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to areas in Assam's Barak Valley along the India-Bangladesh international border without taking the state government into confidence was "un
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Cuban priests predict explosive migration, social unrest in 2016
    HAVANA, January 3 (Reuters): Priests offering New Years prophecies from Cubas Afro-Cuban religion forecast an explosion in migration and social unrest worldwide in 2016.   Many on the Caribbean islan
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Lawler retains welterweight title in thrilling win over Condit
    LAS VEGAS, January 3 (Agencies): All the predictions that the welterweight title fight Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden between Robbie Lawler and challenger Carlos Condit would be outstanding were wrong. &nb
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Truck driver, handyman kidnapped
    Our Correspondent Imphal | January 3   Efforts are on to rescue a truck driver and a handyman kidnapped by a suspected Kuki militant group from Imphal-Dimapur road on the eve of New Year.  
    / 3rd January 2016
  • India beat Afghanistan to win SAFF title
    Thiruvananthapuram, January 3 (IANS): Skipper Sunil Chhetri struck in extra-time to enable India claim their seventh SAFF Championship title by defeating a spirited Afghanistan 2-1 in a hard fought final here o
    / 3rd January 2016
  • 'Pathankot attack should not derail peace talks'
    New Delhi, January 3 (IANS): The terror attack at the Pathankot air base may have raised questions on the about-to-be-resumed official dialogue between India and Pakistan, but experts say the best response to s
    / 3rd January 2016
  • 'Centre not to allow any subversive activities in Assam'
    SILCHAR/KARIMGANJ, January 3 (PTI): The Centre will not allow any subversive activities by insurgents in Assam and will take strong steps to prevent them, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said.  
    / 3rd January 2016
  • More economic reforms to drive Indian equity markets in 2016
    Mumbai, January 3 (IANS): Hopes of more reforms, coupled with lower commodity prices and rising consumer confidence, are expected to aid key Indian indices in 2016 to pare their losses in the year gone by. &
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Virtual Reality technology could rule 2016
    London, January 3 (IANS): Following years of hype, 2016 looks to be the year that Virtual Reality (VR) actually becomes real as firms like HTC, Sony and Samsung propose to launch equipment this year to make thi
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Arunachal CM asks Tirap authorities to submit fire damage
    Itanagar, January 3 (PTI): Expressing concern over the fire mishap at Lazu village near Myanmar border on December 31 last that reduced 38 dwelling houses to ashes, Chief Minister Nabam Tuki directed Tirap dist
    / 3rd January 2016
  • TRAI asks telcos to start compensating for call drops
    New delhi, January 3 (PTI): Telecom regulator TRAI has written to operators to ensure compliance with call drop regulations, effective January 1, even as service providers remain defiant and say compensation to
    / 3rd January 2016
  • Gogoi appeals to insurgents to take part in dialogue
    GUWAHATI, January 3 (PTI): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday appealed to insurgents to join the mainstream and take part in dialogue to solve their issues. I appeal to those who are outside the mains
    / 3rd January 2016
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