Tuesday, November 26, 2024
NEW DELHI — The internationalisation of the unified payments interface (UPI) is progressing rapidly, as India emerges as a world leader in leveraging digital technologies for transformative change, according to a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) report....
24 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — The All Nagaland College Students’ Union (ANCSU) mourned the untimely demise of Ketsodi Ltu, a founding member of ANCSU, tribunal general of the union, and chairman of the election commission of ANCSU from 1992 to 1995. He passed aw...
24 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — The Ao Kaketshir Telogjem of Kohima Science College, Jotsoma, celebrated its golden jubilee (1974-2024) on November 23 at the college auditorium with the minister of Rural Development and SIRD, Metsubo Jamir, as the chief guest and the ch...
24 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — The commissioner and secretary of Law & Justice, Fisheries & Aquatic Resources, Y Kikheto Sema, has advocated equality of all ranks and files irrespective of one’s position and advised the newly recruited officers to be sincere ...
24 Nov 2024SEOUL — A Ukrainian media outlet has reported that about 500 North Korean soldiers were killed in a missile strike by Kyiv in Russia’s western Kursk region. Citing Global Defense Corp., a defence news publisher, RBC Ukraine said the North Kor...
24 Nov 2024BAKU — The voices of the most vulnerable were sidelined, human rights and civil society participation ignored, and accountability swept under the rug, say climate advocates on the conclusion of two-week UN climate change negotiations on Sunday with...
24 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — Governor of Nagaland, La. Ganesan, on Sunday paid tribute to Paralympian Hokato Hotozhe Sema and Team Better Dimapur, and acknowledged the resilience, dedication, and spirit of service they represent. According to a Raj Bhavan press relea...
24 Nov 2024BEIRUT — At least 20 people were killed and 66 others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in the Lebanese capital Beirut, Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health reported. The air raid at dawn targeted the eight-storey build...
24 Nov 2024NEW DELHI — A fresh plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a probe into the indictment of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani who has been charged in the US for alleged bribery and fraud, saying the move “unveiled malpractices ca...
24 Nov 2024NEW DELHI — The opposition on Sunday asked the Centre to allow discussions in the Parliament on the US prosecutors’ bribery charges against the Adani Group even as Union minister Kiren Rijiju made it clear that the matters to be taken up in t...
24 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — Nationalist Institute of Innovation and Technology (NITI) conducted the Morung Scholarship Test across schools in various districts of Nagaland on Saturdays in November, besides the NITI Dimapur Centre on Sunday (November 24), offering a ...
24 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio oversaw a meeting to review the preparation for this year’s Hornbill Festival at Chumoukedima on Saturday. Speaking during the meeting, Rio gave suggestions for enhancing the venue’s aesthetic appeal, fo...
23 Nov 2024KOHIMA — The Hornbill Festival, which is supposed to be ‘plastic-free,’ generates an alarming amount of waste, according to a report. A first-of-its-kind ‘Study of solid waste, ambient air quality, and ambient noise quality during Hornbill Fe...
23 Nov 2024ISLAMABAD — At least 18 people have been killed and over 30 others injured in armed clashes between two groups in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, officials said on Saturday. The clashes erupted in Kurram district of the prov...
23 Nov 2024BAGHDAD — The Iraqi Foreign Ministry said Saturday that it had sent official letters to the UN Security Council, the UN Secretary-General, the Arab League, and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation over Israel’s possible attacks on Iraq. Ir...
23 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — The ongoing construction of Mon Medical College is said to be on track to meet its November 2026 deadline. A press release issued by Minister for Health and Family Welfare P Paiwang Konyak informed that he had reviewed the construction wo...
23 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — The doctor-to-population ratio in respect of Nagaland presently stands at 1:4056 (one doctor per 4056 persons), according to Dr. Sukhato A Sema, a retired health official and now a legislator in the current PDA government. Speaking as the...
23 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — The Assam Rifles organised “A day with the company commander” at Tizit for students and teachers from the Government High School to foster a strong connection between the armed forces and the youth of the region. An update sta...
23 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — The Western Chakhesang Hoho (WCH) appealed to all members of the WCH, the presidents and colleagues of all frontal organisations, the chairmen and colleagues of the Chakhesang villages and constituent units, the Chakhesang gazetted office...
23 Nov 2024GUWAHATI — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said he is “deeply pained” by the BJP’s poll debacle in Jharkhand which he had described his “second home” a few days ago. He also congratulated the people of Maharashtra and...
23 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — Cookie, a nine-month-old Shih Apso dressed as a Chinese doll, won the Noah’s Ark Pet Carnival fashion show, which was held on Saturday at Trinity Tower, Indisen village, Dimapur. A DIPR report stated that the winner walked away with...
23 Nov 2024MUMBAI/RANCHI — The BJP-led Mahayuti coloured Maharashtra a vivid saffron on Saturday as it swept aside the MVA for a landslide win while the opposition INDIA bloc retained Jharkhand, voters in both states giving the parties in power an emphatic th...
23 Nov 2024In neighbouring Karnataka, it was Congress all the way–winning all the three Assembly seats WAYANAD/BENGALURU — Southern electors gave the thumbs up to Congress nominees, including its top leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, as the grand old party ...
23 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — Minister of Health and Family Welfare, P Paiwang Konyak, along with the commissioner and secretary, principal director and officials of Health department inspected the primary health centre (PHC) in Changlangshu in Mon district on Friday....
23 Nov 2024DIMAPUR — The District Rural Development Agency (DRDA), Kohima, in collaboration with the Nagaland State Social Audit Agency (NSSAA), conducted the 3rd phase social audit district-level public hearing for the financial year (FY) 2024-25 on November...
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