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Lokpal Bill tabled in RS, referred to select committee

NEW DELHI, MAY 21 (PTI): In yet another twist, the controversial Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill was on Monday referred to the select committee of Rajya Sabha, further delaying the setting up of the anti-graft ombudsman which has been hanging fire for 42 years.

 
Honour commitment, FNR urges political groups

DIMAPUR, MAY 21 (EMN): The Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR) has appealed all the Naga national political groups to honour their assurance of Naga leaders at the highest levels to meet by taking the opportunity of the planned Chiang Mai meet to hammer out all differences for the common interest and good of all Naga people.

 
Women granted bail in H&FW appointment scam

Our Correspondent | EMN

KOHIMA, MAY 21:
First Class Judicial Magistrate, Kohima, today granted bail to two charged in the case of forged appointment orders/documents in the Health and Family Welfare Department Nagaland.

 
Teachers’ recruitment: ANPSTA seeks Governor’s intervention

DIMAPUR, MAY 21 (EMN): The All Nagaland Pre-Service Teachers’ Association (ANPSTA) has urged the Governor to intervene in the matter of appointment of school teachers in the State so that the rights of the trained teachers are restored or cancel the central policy of Pre Service Teacher Education (PSTE).

 

Life on hold By Easterine Kire

CHAPTER TWENTY
19/05/2012
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Easterine Kire
“It's a good business, you should try it once, at least." The speaker was Kuovi, a good friend of Zeu. He was referring to the cement sales going on in the town. The Town committee [ ... ]


SportsWrestleMania One final on May 23

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KOHIMA, MAY 21 (EMN): The finals of WrestleMania One – King of The Ring Championship, which is being organised by 3E Nagaland will be held on 23rd May 2012 at Kohima Local Ground starting from 10:30 [ ... ]


EntertainmentBee Gees’ Robin Gibbs dies after long cancer battle

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With his carefully tended hair, tight trousers and perfect harmonies, Robin Gibb, along with his brothers Maurice and Barry, defined the disco era. As part of the Bee Gees - short for the Brothers Gi [ ... ]


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BusinessFalling rupee a concern: Pranab
20/05/2012
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KOLKATA, MAY 20 (PTI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the steep fall in the rupee was a matter of great concern and the Centre was trying to resolve the situation.


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StateWAYO on Enquiry Committee Report on DC Wokha case

DIMAPUR, MAY 21 (EMN): Stating that it has been closely watching the developments regarding the Wokha DC assault case with reference to the matter pertaining to fulfillment of demands put forward by y [ ... ]


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RegionProtest over Richard’s death intensifies

IMPHAL, MAY 21: Intensifying the agitation demanding the arrest of those involved in the alleged murder of Richard Loitam, a Manipuri student, in Bangalore, students today locked up the offices the Tr [ ... ]


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NationWhite paper gives no estimate of black money abroad

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NEW DELHI, MAY 21 (IANS): The government Monday released the much-awaited white paper on black money, which makes a strong pitch for setting up the Lokpal and Lokayuktas but carries no official estima [ ... ]


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InternationalNATO touts Afghan war's end as fighting goes on

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CHICAGO, MAY 21 (AP): As President Barack Obama and fellow NATO leaders herald the coming end of the deeply unpopular Afghanistan war, they face the grim reality of two more years of fighting ahead an [ ... ]


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From the HeartWelcome to the Kingdom V

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Kevi Meru

Nagabazar in Kohima was where I grew up and it did not have a good reputation once upon a time.  It was filled with wine and songs and yelling and fights on a daily basis.  But most of that [ ... ]


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ColumnistsForgive your enemies

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Fr TO Sebastian   When someone assaults you, your immediate response is to spring up to your defence. You cannot take the attack lying down without resistance and retaliation. You naturally have yo [ ... ]


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Mirror SpotlightAien Jamir: Living her ‘Sweetest’ dream

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Vishü Rita Krocha

Like many others, she confesses that when asked about her ambition in life as a kid, a doctor naturally came to mind, which, ‘sadly didn’t happen’ in her own words. But Aien Ja [ ... ]


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Jack's CornerDo Nagas still practice Chivalry or Gallantry?

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Jack T. Chakhesang

These days words like chivalry and gallantry may sound like fables but they are supposed to be extant (still existing). Sad to say, but we have fewer instances these days.  Chivalry [ ... ]


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