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23rd September 2025 Nagaland: High-Level Committee to examine RMSA teachers' grievances

23rd September 2025 CANSSEA stage sit-in protest across Nagaland, submit charter of demands

23rd September 2025 From SRK to Rani Mukerji: A complete list of the 71st National Film Awards winners

23rd September 2025 Rubio hopes to ‘fix’ 25 per cent tariffs on India over Russian oil

23rd September 2025 Over 60 flights cancelled, 42 others delayed at Kolkata airport following heavy rain overnight

23rd September 2025 Twin India meetings in US open avenues for renewing ties

22nd September 2025 Healing History: Nagas on Repatriation Path

22nd September 2025 Nagaland: ‘Peace is a reality to be built now’

22nd September 2025 PM Modi urges people to celebrate GST 'Savings festival' as a memorable milestone

22nd September 2025 Over 30 killed as Pakistan Air Force drops bombs, unleashes terror on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa village

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Afghanistan announces Muslim Eid holiday ceasefire with Taliban

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani speaks during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan on July 15, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo) KABUL, August 19 (Reuters): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced a ceasefi

/ 19th August 2018
Wrestler Bajrang clinches Asiad gold medal

Jakarta, August 19 (IANS): Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia clinched the gold medal in the 65kg category defeating Japanese Daichi Takatani 11-8 in the final of the 18th Asian Games here on Sunday. I

/ 19th August 2018
PM Modi congratulates Chandela, Kumar for winning India's first medal at Asiad

India's Apurvi Chandela and Ravi Kumar pose after the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event at the Asian Games. Photograph: ANI/Twitter Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated, on Sunday, Indian shooters,

/ 19th August 2018
Sidhu's hug to Pakistan Army chief not nice gesture: Punjab CM

Chandigarh, August 19 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday said his Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu's hug to Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa in Islamabad was "not a nice gesture and

/ 19th August 2018
Eight years late, Palestinian mail arrives in West Bank

A Palestinian worker displays items sent by mail eight years ago as they reach destination, after Israel allowed the letters and goods into the West Bank from Jordan, where they were being held, Jericho, in the

/ 19th August 2018
Trump says 'nothing to hide' from Special Counsel Mueller

Robert Mueller testifies before the House Judiciary Committee hearing on Federal Bureau of Investigation oversight on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US on June 13. (REUTERS File Photo) WASHINGTON, Aug

/ 19th August 2018
Gomez believes in paying the love forward

Singer Selena Gomez is happy to "pay the love forward" after receiving immense love and support from fans following her kidney transplant. The 26-year-old disclosed last year that she underwent a k

/ 19th August 2018
Ben Hardy 'lied' to get 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

Actor Ben Hardy says he lied about his drumming skills to play former Queen band member Roger Taylor in the upcoming movie "Bohemian Rhapsody". He said he had reached out to director Bryan Singer a

/ 19th August 2018
Sony Music disburses $750 mn to artistes

Sony Music has begun to distribute the $750 million in profit it collected from the April sale of 50 per cent of its Spotify shares to the artistes and distributed labels within the Sony system. So

/ 19th August 2018
UPA I, UPA-II delivered highest decadal growth: Chidambaram

New Delhi, August 19 (IANS): Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Sunday said that back series calculation of GDP proved that UPA I and II governments led by the Congress (2004-2014) delivered the h

/ 19th August 2018
Soccer: Jamaican Bailey extends Leverkusen deal to 2023

BERLIN, August 19 (Reuters): Winger Leon Bailey has extended his contract with Bayer Leverkusen by one year to 2023, the Bundesliga club said on Sunday. The talented 21-year-old former Jamaica yout

/ 19th August 2018
Cricket: England's Anderson and Broad skittle India in 40 minutes

India's Rishabh Pant reacts after losing his wicket as England's Stuart Broad and team mates celebrate on August 19. (Reuters) NOTTINGHAM, England, August 19 (Reuters): Pacemen Stuart Broad and James

/ 19th August 2018
NC's OBC cell holds protest in support of Article 35A

Jammu, August 19 (PTI) The National Conference's Other Backward Class (OBC) cell today took out a march here in support of Article 35A, describing it as a constitutional guarantee to the distinct identity of th

/ 19th August 2018
Asian Games: Rosmaniar wins Indonesia's first gold, and social media

Defia Rosmaniar of Indonesia receives her gold medal from Indonesian President Joko Widodo on August 19. (REUTERS) JAKARTA, August 19 (Reuters): Defia Rosmaniar produced Indonesia's first gold medal

/ 19th August 2018
Is local entrepreneurship the answer to the present economic dependency in Nagaland? Why?

Some of those who voted YES had this to say: • Yes, it does offer temporary respite in our present economic dependency. At least it is easing the pressure on government jobs which have crossed saturati

Weekly Poll Result / 19th August 2018
Baghdad gun shops thrive after Iraqi rethink on arms control

A man checks a weapon before he buys at a weapons shop in Baghdad, Iraq on August 11. (REUTERS Photo) BAGHDAD, August 19 (Reuters): In the middle of Baghdad's busy commercial neighbourhood of Karrad

/ 19th August 2018
China's Xi says military must resist 'corrosion' of corruption

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks to Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister Peter O'Neill (not pictured) during a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China on June 21, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo)

/ 19th August 2018
Vroom! Indonesia president a hit on social media after motorbike stunt

Indonesian President Joko Widodo. (REUTERS Photo) JAKARTA, August 19 (Reuters): Indonesian President Joko Widodo has created a buzz on social media after a video sequence shown at the opening cere

/ 19th August 2018
Lateral entry Over 6000 private sector specialists apply for 10 joint secretary posts in govt

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi delivering the convocation address, at the 56th Annual Convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, in Mumbai on August 11, 2018. New Delhi, Augus

/ 19th August 2018
Simeone hopes Atletico resist PSG offer for Filipe Luis

MADRID, August 19 (Reuters): Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone wants to hold on to defender Filipe Luis amid reports the player has received an offer to join Paris St Germain, and said having the transfer win

/ 19th August 2018