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Ruling parties to win Tripura, Nagaland Rajya Sabha polls 17 March 2010, 17-1 HrsRuling parties are set to score in the Rajya Sabha polls in Nagaland and Tripura next week. While ruling Left Front nominee Jharna Das (Baidya) is poised to win in Tripura, the numbers are stacked in favour of Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) candidate Khekiho Zhimomi in Nagaland. |
After muddy road to Tuensang, a beacon of hope (Letter from Nagaland) 13 March 2010, 13-0 HrsTuensang (Nagaland), March 13 There is no better symbol of Tuensang's disconnect with the rest of Nagaland than the road between it and Mokokchung, the closest major town. |
IPL springs back to life with spectacular opening ceremony 12 March 2010, 12-2 HrsMumbai, March 12 The Indian Premier League (IPL) came alive at home with a gala opening ceremony, starred by some top entertainers like Lionel Richie, Ali Campbell of UB40's and Bjorn Again and Bollywood diva Deepika Padukone. |
Games galas will showcase Indian culture - not all Bollywood 10 March 2010, 10-1 HrsNew Delhi, March 10 Plans for the 2010 Commonwealth Games ceremonies are a bit of a secret. There is speculation that India will showcase its Bollywood formula yet again in Delhi like it did in Melbourne. But here's what - you can actually expect a cultural fiesta replete with classical and folk dances and music! |
No bargain on political, territorial rights of Nagas: NSCN (IM) 07 March 2010, 07-1 HrsKohima/Itanagar, March 7 The National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) Sunday said it would not 'compromise the political and territorial rights of the Nagas' and welcomed the central government's 'bold step' to resume dialogue. |
Naga people rally for early political solution 03 March 2010, 03-1 HrsImphal, March 3 At a time when the central government is talking to leaders of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM), thousands of Naga people organised mass rallies in neighbouring Manipur demanding an early solution to the vexed Naga problem. |
Bachchans head to London's Asian film fest 02 March 2010, 02-1 HrsLondon, March 2 Jaya Bachchan will be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the 12th London Asian Film Festival beginning Friday and son Abhishek Bachchan and daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai are set to attend the gala event. |
Naga leaders meet Manmohan Singh, Chidambaram 02 March 2010, 02-1 HrsNew Delhi, March 2 Hoping to break fresh ground, the top leadership of the Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) Tuesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after several rounds of talks with a government-appointed interlocutor. |
Over three million women gather for Pongala festival 28 February 2010, 28-1 HrsThiruvananthapuram, Feb 28 Braving the rising mercury and smoke rising from their earthen kilns, more than three million women devotees cooked rice and jaggery as offering for the presiding deity of Attukal Bhagavathi temple here Sunday to celebrate the Pongala festival. |
Over three million women gather for Pongala festival 28 February 2010, 28-1 HrsThiruvananthapuram, Feb 28 More than three million women devotees lit earthen kilns to cook rice and jaggery as offering for the presiding deity of Attukal Bhagavathi temple here Sunday on the occasion of Pongala festival. |
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