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India, Singapore scientists race to make Zika test kit, but lack of live sample a challenge

By Aditya Kalra and Rujun Shen NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE, February 10 (Reuters) - Scientists in Asia are racing to put together detection kits for the Zika virus, with China on Thursday confirming its fi

/ 10th February 2016
India drafts new anti-trafficking bill, raises penalty for offenders

By Anuradha Nagaraj CHENNAI, India, February 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A new bill being drafted in India aims to curb the steep rise in human trafficking by unifying several existing laws,

/ 10th February 2016
Defence production, nuclear deals between India, UAE on the cards

New Delhi, February 10 (IANS) A slew of agreements, including on defence equipment manufacturing and civil nuclear cooperation, are likely to be signed between India and the UAE after Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

/ 10th February 2016
Japanese actor Ken Watanabe, leukemia survivor, fights stomach cancer

TOKYO, (Reuters) - Japanese actor Ken Watanabe, an Academy Award nominee for his performance in the movie "The Last Samurai" and lauded in the recent Broadway revival of "The King and I," is fighting stomach ca

/ 10th February 2016
Siachen miracle soldier remains critical

New Delhi, February 10 (IANS) Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppad who miraculously survived under 35 feet of ice and snow at the avalanche-hit army post in Siachen glacier continues to be critical, army hospital au

/ 10th February 2016
Britain should move pre-Olympic training camp out of Brazil - Ennis-Hill's coach

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain should move its preparation camp for the Rio Olympic Games outside Brazil to minimise the risk of catching the Zika virus, Jessica Ennis-Hill's coach said, adding he would not encoura

/ 10th February 2016
New dawn breaking for Nagas: Nagaland CM

Kohima, February 10 (IANS) Exuding confidence that political parties will support an "honourable solution" to the decades-old separatist movement in Nagaland, Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang on Tuesday sa

Nagaland / 10th February 2016
Syria...

Internally displaced children, covered with mud, wait with their families as they are stuck in the town of Khirbet Al-Joz, in Latakia countryside, waiting to get permission to cross into Turkey near the Syrian-

/ 10th February 2016
Pakistan a dangerous place for media persons: Daily

Islamabad, February 10 (IANS) Pakistan is notorious for increasing incidents of killings of journalists and is considered one of the most dangerous places for media persons in the world, said a Pakistani daily

/ 10th February 2016
Trump shows his U.S. presidential bid is no mere publicity stunt

By James Oliphant MANCHESTER, N.H., February 10 (Reuters) - Donald Trump served notice on Tuesday to those who have refused to take his 2016 White House campaign seriously: The celebrity real-estat

/ 10th February 2016
Dortmund reach semi-finals as fans stage ticket protest

STUTTGART, February 10 (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund reached the German Cup semi-finals with a 3-1 win at VfB Stuttgart on Tuesday as fans protested against high ticket prices by staying away at the start and t

/ 10th February 2016
Leave my marriage announcement to me: Preity Zinta

Mumbai, (IANS) Preity Zinta is miffed with all the rumours surrounding her impending marriage plans. The actress says she is fed up of manufactured news, adding that there is no need for any speculation as she

/ 9th February 2016
Violence erupts in Shamator

Morung Express News Dimapur | February 9 Atleast 11 people, including a woman were injured after violence broke out at Shamator town on February 9. 4 of them were injured in police firing after secur

Nagaland / 9th February 2016
Nagaland Goverment forms inquiry commission to probe Feb 6 killing

DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 9 (MExN): The Nagaland State Government has decided to constitute an Inquiry Commission to probe into the killing of the husband-wife couple between Shamator and Kiphire, and its consequent af

Nagaland / 9th February 2016
NNagaDAO to protest delay in release of HIV prog grant

DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 9 (MExN): The Network of Nagaland Drugs and AIDS Organisation (NNagaDAO) today informed that it has closed decided to close down all HIV targeted intervention drop in centers on February 15 an

Nagaland / 9th February 2016
Two policemen arrested for extortion, suspended

DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 9 (MExN): The two policemen, who were nabbed along with two other accomplices for allegedly extorting money at gunpoint in Chumukedima on Monday, have been suspended. The two policemen have be

Nagaland / 9th February 2016
WCSU demand uninterrupted power supply during exams

DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 9 (MExN): The Wokha circle Students Union (WCSU) has urged the power department to provide un-interrupted electricity during HSLC and HSSLC examination. A press note from the union further res

/ 9th February 2016
PDS Rice scam: Mkg DC holds meeting with civil society orgs

MOKOKCHUNG, FEBRUARY 9 (MExN): A joint meeting was called by the Mokokchung DC today in the presence of the Mokokchung Town Lanur Telongjem (MTLC), All Ward Union, AKM, Watsu Mungdang, Ao Senden and the Mokokch

/ 9th February 2016
'Younger generation will suffer due to craftiness of vested interest'

Bishop of Kohima says only dialogue and good will among people can bring about lasting solutions to any problem \KOHIMA, FEBRUARY 9 (MExN): Bishop of Kohima, Most Rev. Dr. James Thoppil has appealed for pea

Nagaland / 9th February 2016
Ntangki National Forest: ZB(N) declares blanket ban on logging

Peren, February 9 (MExN): The Zeliangrong Baudi (Nagaland) has declared a “blanket ban” on logging in Peren district’s Ntangki National Forest. Stating that it has taken a strong stand to chec

Nagaland / 9th February 2016