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8th April 2026 Nagaland: Koridang bypoll turns into multi-cornered contest as 6 candidates vie amid tense atmosphere

8th April 2026 ‘Family is built on love, not biology’

8th April 2026 Wokha hosts floriculture, apiculture workshop to boost scientific farming

8th April 2026 NCD urges stricter sanitation; announces city-wide cleanliness drive

8th April 2026 NSCPCR Chairman calls for stronger child protection mechanism in Nagaland

7th April 2026 Foothill Road entanglement: Consultative meeting takes place despite boycott call

7th April 2026 Sukhalu village private water source remains lifeline even as levels decline

7th April 2026 Koridang bye-poll: Silence Period enforced after tense campaign finale

7th April 2026 Cross-border drug trafficking a growing threat in Mon, says KU

7th April 2026 Stakeholders meet to support Child Protection mechanisms

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New Zealand extends Covid-19 restrictions for 12 days

Wellington, August 14 (IANS): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Friday announced a 12-day extension of the country's Covid-19 restrictions, after a cluster of cases in Auckland city increased to

World / 14th August 2020
Arunachal Pradesh reports fourth COVID-19 death, 82 new cases

Itanagar, August 14 (PTI): Arunachal Pradesh reported its fourth Covid-19 fatality, even as 82 new cases were detected in the state, a Health Department official said on Friday. The state''s tally ro

North-East / 14th August 2020
Mizoram issues new guidelines for social gatherings

Aizawl, August 14 (PTI): The Mizoram government has issued a new standard operating procedure (SOP) allowing only 50 people to attend gatherings like marriage ceremony, funeral, memorial stone erection programm

North-East / 14th August 2020
8 new COVID-19 cases in Mizoram; tally rises to 657

Aizawl, August 14 (PTI): At least eight persons, including a 6-year-old girl, have tested positive for novel coronavirus in Mizoram, taking the northeastern state''s tally to 657, an official said on Fr

North-East / 14th August 2020
Tripura reports 164 new COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

Agartala, August 14 (PTI): Tripura reported 164 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, taking the state''s tally to 6,785, a Health Department official said. Two more COVID-19 patients also died in the sta

North-East / 14th August 2020
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike to headline Sunburn For Goa music fest

New Delhi, August 14 (IANS): Belgian DJ duo Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike (DVLM) will be pitching in to raise funds for Covid-19 relief measures in Goa by headlining virtual music fest Sunburn For Goa. "I

Entertainment / 14th August 2020
ED finds no big transfers between SSR and Rhea's accounts

Mumbai, August 14 (IANS): The Enforcement Directorate probing the money laundering case involving the death of Sushant Singh Rajput has found no big transactions from the late Bollywood actor's accounts to

Entertainment / 14th August 2020
Priyanka Chopra's ‘Evil Eye' headed to OTT platform

New Delhi, August 14 (IANS): Actress Priyanka Copra executive-produces Evil Eye, which is one out of eight spinechilling and interlinked films that constitute the upcoming original OTT series, Welcome To The Bl

Entertainment / 14th August 2020
Ozil vows to stay at Arsenal and fight for his place

LONDON, August 14 (Reuters): Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil has said he will remain with the Premier League club until his contract finishes next year despite not featuring towards the end of last campaign. Oz

Sports / 14th August 2020
Sister Act: Serena beats Venus to reach Lexington quarter-final

Reuters Serena Williams survived another scare to beat older sister Venus 3-6 6-3 6-4 on Thursday in the latest instalment of their reluctant on-court sibling rivalry to reach the quarter-finals of the inaug

Sports / 14th August 2020
Arsenal sign Brazil winger Willian on three-year contract

LONDON, August 14 (Reuters): Arsenal have signed Brazil winger Willian on a three-year deal, the Premier League club said on Friday. The 32-year-old joins Arsenal on a free transfer after failing to agree on

Sports / 14th August 2020
'Little brown girl': Australian Biden-Harris cartoon sparks furore

MELBOURNE, August 15 (Reuters): A cartoon in Australia's biggest national newspaper drew condemnation on Friday as being racist for portraying U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden describing his

World / 14th August 2020
Ex-lawyer reveals Trump's tax fraud, back channel to Putin

London, August 14 (IANS): Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen has released a teaser of his tell-all book, in which he claims of helping the US President commit tax fraud and create a back channel to

World / 14th August 2020
Kim Jong-un appoints new premier

Seoul, August 14 (IANS): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un appointed a new premier during a politburo meeting of the ruling Workers' Party in Pyongyang, state-media reported on Friday. According to Pyongya

World / 14th August 2020
B'luru riots: MLA's nephew 'admits' to posting derogatory remark

Bengaluru, August 14 (IANS): Karnataka Congress legislator's nephew P Naveen has admitted to the posting of a derogatory remark on Facebook, which triggered riots in the city's eastern suburb on August

India / 14th August 2020
2 cops killed in Srinagar terror attack

Srinagar, August 14 (IANS): Two Jammu and Kashmir policemen were killed while another was injured after terrorists fired upon a police party at the Nowgam Byepass in Srinagar on Friday. "Terrorists fire

India / 14th August 2020
Stray dogs maul 10-year-old to death

Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh), August 14 (IANS): A 10-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in Pilibhit district while he was on his way to his father's farm. Aziz Raza, a

India / 14th August 2020
Hapur rape accused leaves behind suicide note and suspicion

Amroha (Uttar Pradesh), August 14 (IANS): The police in Amroha have found a set of clothes, an identity card and a purported suicide note of Dalpat, the accused in the brutal rape of a six-year-old girl in Utta

India / 14th August 2020
HDFC Bank launches farm loan product for armed forces

Mumbai, August 14 (IANS): HDFC Bank on Friday launched 'Shaurya KGC Card', for families of armed forces engaged in agricultural activities wherein the armed forces personnel will get finance for agricul

Business / 14th August 2020
'Pandemic delays Australia's national economic recovery by months'

Canberra, August 14 (IANS): The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) Governor Philip Lowe said on Friday that the coronavirus outbreak in Victoria state is likely to delay the country's economic recovery b

Business / 14th August 2020