He'd been captured by the Taliban in Afghanistan and escaped a bomb blast in Iraq. His bicycle's been stolen six times but Somen Debnath from the eastern Indian state of West Bengal is determined to complete hi
From US First Lady Michelle Obama to stressed out executives to students to housewives, some 20 million people in America are practising the ancient Indian art of yoga, fuelling a $27 billion industry.Michelle
The Naga Blog is a forum on facebook where Nagas from Nagaland and around the world network, share ideas and discuss a wide range of topics from politics and philosophy to music and current events in Nagaland a
In this Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014 photo, Choristers Chloe Chawner, right, Poppy Braddy, centre, and Abby Cox look at their him books Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, England, as the first all female choir
FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013 file photo, rangers of the Kenya Wildlife Service and Kenya Forest Service take cover while engaging in a mock ambush as they stage a demonstration of the skills they have
Taking stock of President Barack Obama at the five-year mark in his term, less than a third of Americans consider him to be an above-average chief executive. Nearly twice as many find him likable.A new Associat
FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013 file photo, rangers of the Kenya Wildlife Service and Kenya Forest Service take cover while engaging in a mock ambush as they stage a demonstration of the skills they have
The Naga Blog is a forum on facebook where Nagas from Nagaland and around the world network, share ideas and discuss a wide range of topics from politics and philosophy to music and current events in Nagaland a
What will you do in Bangkok for seven days travelling with your family? The question, raised by a few friends just before we left for Thailand's capital could have even raised a doubt or two in our minds on whe
Acne is an extremely condition affecting nearly 80% population at some point of life. It is among the top 5 disorders that present to our OPD at CIHSR. The term acne and pimple are one and the same, consisting
Naga dancers in traditional attire, perform a dance during the Hornbill festival at Kisama village on the outskirts of Kohima, Nagaland, India on Monday, December 2, 2013. The 10-day long festival named after t
Tungshang Ningreichon (L) and Beria Wanglum ( R) are seen here at the 9th Women’s Conference and Assembly held at Chandel in October 2013. I met Beria Wanglum at the 9th Naga Women’s Conference
Indian activists of an organization called Dalit Cobra shout slogans during a protest outside the U.S. consulate in Mumbai, India on Tuesday, January 7, 2014. The arrest of an Indian consular Devyani Khobragade
Shalom 2014. Each and every one of us can play a part in God’s plan to remake our world into a new one. “The wealth of 200 richest people exceeds the combined annual income of the world’s 2.5
On January 5, the first Sunday of this year, among many other news that appeared in the local dailies, one which caught the attention of the readers was the report about Chief Secretary, Alemtemshi Jamir contes
The Naga Blog is a forum on facebook where Nagas from Nagaland and around the world network, share ideas and discuss a wide range of topics from politics and philosophy to music and current events in Nagaland a
The Naga Blog is a forum on facebook where Nagas from Nagaland and around the world network, share ideas and discuss a wide range of topics from politics and philosophy to music and current events in Nagaland a
Schoolchildren playing in Pangti village of Nagaland in Nov, 2013 In the fall of 2012, the people in this northeastern state, which is known for its hunting traditions, killed about 150,000 federally prote
In this October 20, 2013 photo, Khin Nyunt, a former junta leader once known in Myanmar as the Prince of Darkness smiles in Yangon, Myanmar. Khin Nyunt had been among the country’s most feared figures - a
A Muga farmer in NagalandNivibo Y. SumiWe usually associate the luxurious Muga Silk with Assam, but it was such a pleasant experience to be introduced to the Muga Silk farms at Niuland and Ghotovi Village. In N