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21st October 2025 Two Become One: NDPP-NPF merger ‘complete, validated and legitimised'

21st October 2025 Nagaland: Opposes only inclusion of backdoor appointees in Non-NCS Quota, JCC clarifies

21st October 2025 Outgoing NPF president calls party ‘guardian of Naga interests’

21st October 2025 Parties unity to end ‘isms’ and serve people: NPF leader Azo

21st October 2025 Professionalising the influencer ecosystem in Nagaland

21st October 2025 Forest loss in NE: Amicus Curiae suggests NGT take ‘holistic’ approach, setting up joint committee

21st October 2025 Manipur: Ukhrul district awaits NSCN-IM leader’s homecoming after 50 years

21st October 2025 Nagaland University researchers find plant compound to treat diabetic wound, foot ulcers

19th October 2025 37 villages resolve to protect Ntangki National Park at Athibung consultation

19th October 2025 Naga Tribe Hohos, FNR declare formation of new Naga political factions unacceptable

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4 more test COVID-19 positive in Assam, state tally reaches 5

IANS Photo. Photo.Gu/Agartala/Imphal, April 1 (IANS) Five people have so far tested positive for coronavirus in Assam, who attended the congregation at Nizamuddin in Delhi and the number of po

North-East / 1st April 2020
COVID-19: Kochi fintech start-up waives interest on farmer loans

IANS File Photo. Kochi, April 1 (IANS): With COVID-19 striking hard, Kochi-based fintech start-up Spoon has waived interest and processing charges worth Rs 25 lakh on agro-loans the company di

Business / 1st April 2020
Smartphone prices up in India after GST rate hike

IANS File Photo. New Delhi, April 1 (IANS): Several smartphone manufacturers like Apple, Xiaomi, Realme and Vivo on Wednesday increased prices of their devices in India due to the GST hike fro

Business / 1st April 2020
Olympic flame passed to Fukushima during low-key ceremony

Makoto Noji, head of bureau of culture and sports for Fukushima government, holds the Olympic Flame in lantern with Tokyo 2020 COO Yukihiko Nunomura during an official "handover ceremony" at the J-Village Natio

Sports / 1st April 2020
Lockdown cripples online delivery platforms, users helpless

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS): A week into the nationwide lockdown and online delivery platforms like Bigbasket and Grofers are still suffering from operational issues along with lack of manpower to even fulfi

Business / 1st April 2020
80,000 litres of milk thrown in drain in Kerala

Milk. (IANS Photo) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 1 (IANS): With Tamil Nadu stopping all incoming supplies of milk from the northern districts of Kerala, in Palakkad district on Wednesday around 80

India / 1st April 2020
Kashmir parties slam domicile order, call it insulting

SRINAGAR, APRIL 1 (IANS): Taking a strong exception to the central government order defining domicile law for Jammu and Kashmir, the Apni Party (JKAP) president Altaf Bukhari on Wednesday demanded that the

India / 1st April 2020
Tablighi Jamaat: Maulana Saad's audio goes viral, 6 booked

Mohammad Saad. (IANS File Photo) NEW DELHI, APRIL 1 (IANS): An audio clip which is going viral on social media has stunned the authorities, as someone can be heard saying that "there

India / 1st April 2020
Coronavirus droplets could travel up to 27 feet: MIT scientist

Coronavirus. (IANS Photo) NEW DELHI, APRIL 1 (IANS): New coronavirus droplets could travel up to 27 feet as a sneeze or a cough results in a turbulent gas cloud t

Health / 1st April 2020
Worker crunch hits world's top medical glove maker as demand spikes

A worker inspects a glove at the factory of Top Glove in Kelang, outside Kuala Lumpur on September 25, 2009. (REUTERS File Photo) KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 (Reuters): The world's biggest maker of

World / 1st April 2020
COVID-19 toll in India rises to 38, total cases 1,637

A volunteer sprays disinfectant on a masked man as he leaves the Nizamuddin area, where several people showed symptoms of infection from coronavirus after taking part in a religious gathering a few days ago, in

India / 1st April 2020
Afghan, Taliban prisoner exchange to begin amid coronavirus

KABUL, April 1 (Reuters): Afghanistan will release some Taliban prisoners this week as part of confidence building measure crucial for the success of the peace deal signed between America and the Taliban t

World / 1st April 2020
Maruti Suzuki sells only 83,792 vehicles in March

NEW DELHI, APRIL 1 (IANS): Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday reported sales of only 83,792 vehicles in March due to the COVID-19 outbreak that has dampened economic activity. Accordingly, the company s

Business / 1st April 2020
Migrants in anxiety, they need healing touch: Govt

Migrants in anxiety, they need healing touch: Govt. (IANS Photo) NEW DELHI, APRIL 1 (IANS): The Union Health Ministry has issued guidelines to deal with the crisis of migrant laboure

India / 1st April 2020
UP farmer commits suicide fearing coronavirus infection

MATHURA, April 1 (IANS): A farmer from a Mathura village, who was suffering from fever and cold, committed suicide to 'save his entire village from being infected with coronavirus', said police. Th

India / 1st April 2020
24 villages declared COVID-19 red zones in Kashmir

Coronavirus. (IANS File Photo) SRINAGAR, APRIL 1 (IAN): The Jammu and Kashmir administration has declared 24 villages across Kashmir as red zones in the wake of outbreak of COVID-19

India / 1st April 2020
COVID 19 cases rise to 5 in Assam

Guwahati, April 1 (UNI) Four news cases of COVID, have been reported in Assam, taking the total number of cases to five, with all patients having history of visiting Nizamuddin Markaz. Informing th

North-East / 1st April 2020
After 'Corona' girl, a boy named 'lockdown' in UP

DEORIA, April 1 (IANS): While most are wishing that Corona and lockdown do not make a return, there are some who are keeping it in their home forever. A baby boy born on Monday in Khukhundu village

India / 1st April 2020
Postcards from Wuhan: residents tell the world to stay strong, stay indoors

A woman wears a face mask as she shows her phone to a seller to pay for goods over barriers, which have been built to ringfence buildings in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicenter of coronavirus disease (COVID-19

World / 1st April 2020
Rouhani: U.S. has lost opportunity to lift Iran sanctions amid coronavirus

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a meeting of the Iranian government task force on the coronavirus, in Tehran, Iran on March 21, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo) DUBAI, April 1 (R

World / 1st April 2020