New Delhi, October 5, 2014: Chinese brand Xiaomi, which startled the Indian smartphone market with the launch of Mi3 is reportedly planning to play another round of sales on the festive occasion. Yet …
Google to offer faster search for slow mobile internet connections in India
Shreya Shetty October 4, 2014: With an increasing number of people in India accessing the web through their mobile devices, Google has announced optimized search results for slow wireless Internet con…
Details of major security flaw with USB sticks released
Jonathan Clifford October 5, 2014: The USB drives in their current form, present a major security threat as they can’t be patched against a code released on Github by hackers. The security loophole ea…
Facebook blocking fake likes and cashing in
Josh Durso October 4, 2014: Facebook has 1.3 billion users and is working to improve and maintain the integrity that the site has held since its inception. Now, Facebook is going after those pages tha…
Mizoram ex-CM Zoramthanga meets Tony Blair's peace team
Aizawl, October 5, 2014: Mizoram's former chief minister Zoramthanga held discussion in New Delhi with Dessislava Roussanova, one of the team members of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on bro…
Rijiju urges NE people to prove their worth
Guwahati, October 5, 2014: Union minister of state for home affairs Kiren Rijiju said he is trying to form a global platform to develop a feeling of unity among the people of the northeast.…
Government extends AFSPA in three districts of Arunachal
Guwahati, October 4, 2014: The ministry of home affairs, which was contemplating to review the utility of Armed Forces (Special Power) Act, 1958 (AFSPA), has extended disturbed area tag on three distr…
Bamboo tower for watching the Amur Falcons
Dimapur, October 4, 2014: As part of its campaign to promote bamboo as the green material of the future, the Nagaland Bamboo Development Agency (NBDA) has constructed a ‘Bamboo Bird Watch Tower’ at Pa…
New Testament Bible in Chothe Naga released
Dimapur, October 2, 2014: The Bible Society of India (BSI), Dimapur Auxiliary released Chothe Naga New Testament on September 28 at Phaipi Christian Centre, near Pallel, Manipur.…
Bodies hail Mary Kom
CCPur, October 4, 2014: The Churachandpur District Boxing Association has joined others in congratulating pugilist MC Mary Kom for punching Gold in the Incheon Asian Games.…
Miss Kut 2014
Imphal, October 4, 2014: In all, 22 aspirants have been short-listed for participation in the State level Miss Kut 2014 competition to be held on Nov 1.…
Loktak fest silver jubilee
Imphal, October 4, 2014: The silver jubilee edition of Loktak festival would be held on October 8 at Loktak Lairembi playground, Thanga under the aegis of the Loktak Lake Development Organisation.…
Sarita given ‘strong warning’
Incheon, October 4, 2014: Boxer L Sarita Devi has escaped with a warning after apologising for her petulant display at the Asian Games when she refused to accept her bronze medal.…
Medal ceremony behaviour ‘upsets’ Mary
Incheon, October 4, 2014: India's boxing star Mary Kom is upset with compatriot L Sarita Devi's behaviour at the medal presentation ceremony of Asian Games 2014 where she refused to accept the bronze …
Happy to answer critics: Mary Kom
New Delhi, October 4, 2014: Smiling ear to ear after becoming the first Indian woman boxer to clinch an Asian Games gold, M C Mary Kom today hoped that her historic feat would silence detractors who h…
Asian Games come to a close
Incheon, October 4, 2014: Curtains were today brought down on the 17th Asian Games here as this South Korean coastal city bid goodbye to the athletes and officials from 45 countries in a dazzling clos…
Alliance Air to strengthen services to NE
New Delhi, October 4, 2014: Aiming at strengthening its services to the North East, Alliance Air has sought bids for leasing of three turboprop 70-seater planes for a period of 10-12 years, official s…
AP Guv launches ‘Swachh Bharat’ campaign
Itanagar, October 3, 2014: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen Nirbhay Sharma (Retd) flagged off the ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ at the Raj Bhawan here on Thursday by administering the ‘Swachh’ pledge to a …
Baptist Mission Summit concludes today
Dimapur, October 4, 2014: Over 1,000 delegates from Baptist organisations across India and abroad are gathered at the NBCC Convention Centre in Kohima to participate in the four-day Indian Mission Sum…
Suspected arms dealer nabbed
Guwahati, October 4, 2014: Police resorted to firing on a suspected arms dealer this evening around 4.30 pm near Bamunimaidam area. The incident took place when, based on an input, police rushed to th…
‘Thorough probe into coins shortage necessary’
Guwahati, October 4, 2014: Though an unending coins shortage is gripping this part of the country, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) told noted educationist Prof Ranjit Nath Bhattacharjee in reply to an…
Centre, NSCN(IM) agree to speed up peace talks
Guwahati, October 4, 2014: The Government of India and leaders of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (I-M) have agreed to expedite the peace talks and to take the process to a logical conclusio…