London, January 20 (IANS): The richest 85 people in the world control as much wealth as the poorest half of the global population put together, says a study conducted by Oxfam. “It is staggering that in t
New Delhi, January 20 (IANS): Petroleum Minister M. Veerappa Moily Monday approved the constituting of a multi-organisational team to reassess the country’s hydrocarbon resources. The minister approved
WASHINGTON, JANUARY 20 (IANS): Men who engage in higher levels of physical activity have been reported to have a lower risk of prostate cancer recurrence and mortality compared with men who participate in littl
New Delhi, January 19 (VISION COMMUNICATIONS): The Centre has issued a warning to Manipur based United Naga Council (UNC) saying it will not tolerate any disturbance of national projects – Trans Asian Rai
An old Yimchungrü warrior sips local brew before taking part in a cultural dance during the ‘Tsungkam Neo’ festival celebration held at Shamator public ground in Tuensang recently. ‘Tsung
Eleven shops were completely razed down by a fire, which broke out in Chumukedima, at around 2:30 pm on Sunday. Sources informed that five fire trucks, three from Dimapur and two from Chumukedima, arrived at th
A twelve year old girl was found hanging by the neck at her house in Thaheku Block 6, Dimapur on Sunday, at around noon. Police informed that the deceased, identified as Christina, was found by her three younge
A monkey sits on a railing and looks skywards in snow-covered Shimla on January 18. The northern Indian hill town has been covered in a blanket of snow after it received its first heavy snowfall of the season F
‘Its not India or China .... Google, Microsoft and Coca Cola do already’Jaipur, January 18 (IANS): China has the credentials to rule the world, said a country expert, but was outvoted by a num
Patna, January 18 (PTI): Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Saturday drew attention toward alleged “misuse” of social media in forking old “provocative” photographs to foment comm
New Delhi, January 18 (IANS): Mystery surrounded the death of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of junior HRD minister Shashi Tharoor, with doctors at AIIMS Saturday saying that the 52-year-old died an “unnatural, su
India’s ruling Congress party President Sonia Gandhi, center, gestures as she stands for the national anthem along with her son and party Vice President Rahul Gandhi, left, and Indian Prime Minister Manmo
Minister for Roads & Bridges, Kuzholuzo Azo Nienu inspecting the NH-29 stretch at Purana Bazaar with Chief Engineer, Virat Kumar (Centre) and Commander Tejpal Singh. (Morung Photo) For the many commuters tr
GUWAHATI, January 17 (PTI): The ULFA-I led by Paresh Baruah is trying to regroup insurgent outfits and Maoists and might convene a meeting of the groups next week, Assam’s new DGP Khagen Sharma said on Fr
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Minister of State Shashi Tharoor, was found dead in a luxury hotel here Friday night, just a day after they claimed they were "happily married" de
DIMAPUR, JANUARY 16 (MExN): One person was killed in a road mishap on Thursday. The deceased, identified as Akheto Zhimo (40), was pinned to the ground after the bus he was travelling in flipped on its side on
Agartala, January 16 (IANS): The industry-starved northeastern region of India would be a power surplus area by June, when ONGC’s 726 MW power project starts full capacity generation, a top official said