Mizo rapper DIRRTY JEEZ’s recently released music video is causing ‘embarrassment’ to a section of the community. The video which allegedly contains some ‘vulgar’ lyrics has reportedly been taken off from local cable channels in Aizawl. The Lyrics:- (in Mizo) Vawikhat na na na zan khat daih law law Lam tawh ta sa sa Lik [...]
Mary Kom, the pride of Manipur, is the first women boxer from India to have won Four World Championship Titles consecutively.
There’s a Mizo girl in the Delhi Times-sponsored campus Fresh Face 2010 contest. She is Jacqueline Lalfakzuali Bawitlung from Lady Irwin College. The ‘Times of India’ group sponsored event is organised in metros across the country to “select youngsters with hidden talent”. So, far there are no other Mizos from from cities like Bangalore and [...]
Since the creation of Mizoram state, several politicians have come and gone. Some were lovable and condemnable at the same time. Some were legends in their own right. However, we feel the need for someone to take Mizoram towards a self-reliant economy and vibrant peaceful state. For this we have have picked two most prominent [...]
India on Thursday condemned the plan of small Florida church pastor to burn copies of the holy Quran to mark the 9/11 attacks and called on US authorities to take “strong action” to prevent such an “outrage” being committed. Union Home Minister P Chidambaram while deploring Pastor Terry Jones’s move to burn copies of Islam’s [...]
GAINESVILLE, Florida, AP: As Florida officials worried about public safety surrounding a small church’s plan to burn the Quran, President Barack Obama added his voice to the chorus of opposition to the church’s intention to burn copies of Islam’s holiest text to mark the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Elsewhere, an Afghan cleric threatened Thursday that U.S. [...]
A gallery of Naga girls and models. Who are the Nagas? The Nagas are one of the numerous tribes found in India’s northeast. They have a state of their own- Nagaland- and are also found predominantly in Manipur, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. CLICK TO ZOOM PICTURES
Bollywood is abuzz again with Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif “back together” stories. The duo seem to be very much ‘in love again’, according to B-town reports. Fans of the hot ‘on-off’ couple are confused as to which report to rely on after Salman Khan allegedly told a TV channel that he was “single” a couple of [...]
The Indo-Pak pair of Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi reached the final of a Grand Slam for the first time in their career. They scored a facile 7-6, 6-4 win over Argentines Eduardo Schwank and Horacio Zeballos at the US Open Tennis tournament in New York. The Indo-Pak duo, seeded 16th, beat the unseeded Argentine [...]
Renowned film producer D Ramanaidu who has produced number of films in Indian languages has been conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the country’s highest honour in the field of cinema, for the year 2009. Ramanaidu has produced movies in Telugu, Hindi, Bengali, Oriya, Assamese, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Gujarati, Marathi and Bhojpuri. The award, announced by [...]
After decades of fruitless efforts to improve safety on the country’s roads, inventive Russians may at last have found a way to deal with the drastic situation. Russian scientists have come up with the idea of a gadget that will help drivers stay awake behind the wheel. Unlike Russia’s lawmakers, this magic ring could really increase [...]
Tensions are flaring in one Los Angeles neighborhood following the shooting death of a Guatemalan immigrant by the LAPD. For two nights angry demonstrators have squared off with riot police. According to police reports, three cops on bicycles confronted 37- year old Manuel Jamines after he refused to put down a knife. Neighbors remember hearing [...]
Rabbit meat is one of the tastiest dishes you can prepare. If properly cooked it can taste even better than mutton and even beef. Watch the vidoe below to prepare your rabbit dish the Italian way.
The US navy has delayed plans to move more than 8,500 marines from their military base on the Japanese island of Okinawa. The delay is likely to upset local residents who are highly critical of the US presence there. Since the end of World War II the US has had a military presence in Japan, [...]
Rengkai: Former Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) director Dr. L.Fimate who is planning to contest from Tipaimukh Constituency in Hmarram, Manipur, said that the “most important need of the Hmars (in Tipaimukh area) is a good leader.” In an interview with Sawrtui magazine (August Issue), Dr. Fimate said that he will now give “full time” [...]
Having earned the fame as “Apple State”, Himachal Pradesh is poised to claim the distinction of being a fruit state not only in the country but worldwide. But very few people really know how apple came in India and whose effort have provided us with the sweet and delicious apple we eat now days. Samual [...]
The Maharashtra Anti Terrorism Squad – ATS has arrested two persons, Mirza Himayat Baig and Lalbaba Bilal – in connection with Pune’s German Bakery blast case. The third accused Mohsin Chaudhary is absconding. The powerful blast on February 13th this year had ripped apart Pune’s German Bakery leaving 17 people dead. Himayat Mirza Baig has [...]
Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah has sought amendment or partial withdrawl of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act in the state. Abdullah, who met the Prime Minister this evening, discussed the latest situation in the violence-hit Kashmir valley. Later, speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a Iftar party hosted by the [...]
HAVANA, AP: Fidel Castro criticized Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for what he called his anti-Semitic attitudes and questioned his own actions during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 during interviews with an American journalist he summoned to Havana to discuss fears of global nuclear war. Jeffrey Goldberg, a national correspondent for The Atlantic, blogged on [...]
By James Rongmei, Imphal The 64th Naga independence celebration observed officially or otherwise on 14th August 2010 has once again reminded the Nagas about their historical commitment and declaration of independent Nagalim. Nagas are now quite aware of the historical facts of the Naga struggle; its downfall, Victories, hardships and joy along the way. The [...]
From: zovidz | August 02, 2010
