Search for : <span class='text-primary'></span>

Sunday, 5th April, 2026

Support The Morung Express. Your Contributions Matter Click Here

Breaking news

4th April 2026 A ‘Wise’ step forward: Tetheyu village gets ‘Wisdom Stop’ library

4th April 2026 39 Hours to Kohima trail ends

4th April 2026 City Law College students gain courtroom exposure at Calcutta HC

4th April 2026 Lemons and sunflowers and haiku

2nd April 2026 Dimapur to finally get a new DC office complex

2nd April 2026 ECI bars exit polls from April 9 to 29, enforces 48-hour silence rule

2nd April 2026 Nagaland: Senior Congress leader K Therie resigns from INC

2nd April 2026 Case backlog eases in HC, swells in lower courts in Nagaland

2nd April 2026 BJP hopes for ‘high margin’ win in Koridang

2nd April 2026 Conrad Sangma campaigns for NPP in Koridang

Search for :

Retired IAS Anup Chandra appointed Election Commissioner

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS): President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed retired IAS officer Anup Chandra Pandey as Election Commissioner. The appointment restores the three-member commission to its full strength,

India / 9th June 2021
Agri Min says govt ready to talk with farmer unions; asks them to share objection on farm laws

New Delhi, June 9 (PTI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday said the government is ready to resume talks with protesting farmers but asked the unions to point out their objections to t

India / 9th June 2021
Mango varieties from Bengal, Bihar to be showcased in Bahrain

KOLKATA, JUNE 9 (IANS): For the first time, 4,000 kg kilogram mangoes, spanning 16 varieties from West Bengal and Bihar, will be exported to Bahrain and will be displayed in different stalls there for eight day

Business / 9th June 2021
Top Aussie players may withdraw from WI tour due to bubble fatigue

Sydney, June 9 (IANS): Seven top Australian players -- Pat Cummins, David Warner, Steve Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Kane Richardson and Jhye Richardson -- could pull out of the national team's whi

Sports / 9th June 2021
Di Venuto, who helped Smith to greatness, joins Aus coaching staff

Sydney, June 9 (IANS): Former Australia batsman Michael Di Venuto, who is credited for laying Steve Smith's path to greatness, has returned to Australian team as assistant coach for the limited-overs tours

Sports / 9th June 2021
15 days special casual leave for govt employees whose parents test Covid positive: Centre

New Delhi, June 9 (PTI): All central government employees will be able to get 15 days of special casual leave (SCL) in case their parents or any dependent family members test COVID-19 positive, according to an

India / 9th June 2021
Nagar allotted Paralympic Games quota place

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS): Krishna Nagar, a para badminton player from Jaipur in Rajasthan, was allotted Paralympic Games quota place in men's singles short stature 6 (MS SH 6) category on Monday by the Badm

Sports / 9th June 2021
Ethiopian Gidey breaks 10,000m world record

Hengelo (The Netherlands), June 9 (IANS): Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey clocked 29 minutes 01.3 seconds to break the women's 10,000-metre world record by five seconds during the Ethiopian athletics trials

Sports / 9th June 2021
Arunachal Pradesh reports 304 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death

Itanagar, June 9 (PTI): Arunachal Pradesh's COVID-19 caseload rose to 30,000 as 304 more people tested positive for the infection, a senior health official said here on Wednesday. The COVID-19 death toll

North-East / 9th June 2021
Tsitsipas shatters Medvedev's world No. 1 dream, enters semis

Paris, June 9 (IANS): Fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated world No. 2 Daniil Medvedev in straight sets, 6-3, 7-6 (7-3), 7-5, to enter semi-finals of the French Open here in a late match on Tuesday. This w

Sports / 9th June 2021
China denounces US bill aimed at boosting competitiveness

Beijing, June 9 (AP): Beijing on Wednesday denounced a US bill aimed at boosting US technology in the face of growing competition from China and others, calling it a thinly veiled attack on China's domestic

World / 9th June 2021
Cabinet approves allocation of 5MHz spectrum for railways to improve communication and signalling

New Delhi, June 9 (PTI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved allocation of 5 MHz spectrum in the 700 MHz band to Indian Railways for improving its communication and signalling systems, Union minister Prakas

Business / 9th June 2021
Heavy rains, water-logging mark arrival of monsoon in Mumbai; IMD issues red alert

Mumbai, June 9 (PTI): The south-west monsoon arrived in Mumbai and its neighbouring areas on Wednesday, the IMD announced as heavy rains lashed the city and suburbs since early morning, causing water-logging at

India / 9th June 2021
'Only in India we are liberal with health concerns', says SC on bail plea in food adulteration case

New Delhi, June 9 (PTI): Only in India we are liberal with the health concerns, the Supreme Court observed while refusing to entertain pre-arrest bail pleas of two Madhya Pradesh-based businessmen who are accus

India / 9th June 2021
What steps taken to publicise SOPs for vaccinating people without prescribed IDs? HC to govt

Mumbai, June 9 (PTI): The Bombay High Court on Wednesday asked the Maharashtra and Union governments what steps they had taken to inform citizens about the Centre's SOPs on COVID-19 vaccination for people w

India / 9th June 2021
Carry out 'surgical strike' on coronavirus: HC to Centre

Mumbai, June 9 (PTI): The Bombay High Court on Wednesday said the Centre's approach against coronavirus, which is the society's biggest enemy at present, should be "like a surgical strike" ins

India / 9th June 2021
Tom Hiddleston: Have always felt an affection for Loki

Mumbai, June 9 (IANS): Actor Tom Hiddleston has opened up about what makes his character, Loki, the God of Mischief, the most fun character to portray. Hiddleston also shared that he always felt an affection

Entertainment / 9th June 2021
Nagaland extends lockdown till June 18 with more relaxations

Kohima, June 9 (MExN): The Nagaland Government on Wednesday has decided to extend the ongoing lockdown period by one more week till June 18, but with more relaxations. The decision regarding the extension wa

Nagaland / 9th June 2021
Sayani Gupta: 'Axone' has initiated a conversation about inclusion

Mumbai, June 9 (IANS): Sayani Gupta starrer "Axone" was released a year ago on this day. The actress says the film is path breaking because it has actors from the Northeast who portray experiences tha

Entertainment / 9th June 2021
UK, EU seek to avert 'sausage war' in post-Brexit talks

London, June 9 (AP): The UK is calling on the European Union to show pragmatism and common sense, as the two sides meet to resolve differences over the implementation of their post-Brexit trade deal in Northern

World / 9th June 2021