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  • TODAY IN HISTORY - June 18
    Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 18: 1928 - The Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen was lost in flight over the Arctic Ocean. 1953 - Egypt was proclaimed a republic
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - June 17
    Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 17: 1925 - Twenty-nine countries signed the Geneva Protocol that prohibited the use of poisonous gases in war. 1994 - Former Hall
  • Why climate action matters for governments battling COVID-19
    Gernot Laganda Thomson Reuters Foundation As livelihoods are stretched to their breaking point, with a staggering 130 million additional people at risk of slipping into severe hunger before the end of t
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - June 12
    Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 12: 1917 - King Constantine of Greece stepped down in favour of his son, Prince Alexander. 1935 - Bolivia and Paraguay signed a t
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - June 11
    Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 11: 1903 - King Alexander I and Queen Draga of Serbia were murdered in a coup. 1955 - Eighty people were killed when three cars c
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - June 10
    Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 10: 1924 - The Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti was kidnapped and murdered by Fascists. 1925 - Duke of York opens secon
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - June 05
    Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 5: 1916 - Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener of Khartoum, Irish soldier, statesman and conqueror of Sudan, was lost at sea when his ship
  • The Slender Burnished Brass - A pest of Soybean & Potato
    Kevilekho Usou & N Walling Introduction: Thysanoplusia orichalcea, the slender burnished brass, commonly known as the soybean semilooper, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first descri
  • Weather based integrated agro advisory for the month of June 2020
    Total monthly rainfall received in Dimapur district during May month was 134.2 mm which was 17% less than the normal (long term annual average). The number of rainy days was 9. South West Monsoon has set it ove
  • Zero-Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) – A sustainable farming approach
    Dr Hannah Krujia  ACTO Agronomy, KVK Phek Zero-Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) is a holistic alternative to the present paradigm of high-cost chemical inputs-based agriculture. It is very effective i
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - June 04
    Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 4: 1937 - The first supermarket trolleys were introduced in Oklahoma City. 1941 - Kaiser Wilhelm II, ninth king of Prussia and th
  • A Pandemic
    Sakuangshi Walling It’s hard to understand a global pandemic when we do not trust anything on the news and certainly not something that is trending. We think it’s all overblow until it&rsq
  • In Her Opinion: Dolly Kikon on Resource Extraction in Northeast India
    In the run-up to World Environment Day on June 5th, we bring to you “In Her Opinion”, a series of interviews with women working in the field of environment, from the Himalayan forests, to the coasts
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - June 03
    Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 3: 1925 - King George V marks 60th birthday. 1940 - The evacuation of Allied troops from the French port of Dunkirk was completed
  • Today in History - June 01
    Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 1: 1932 - Franz von Papen became German Chancellor following the resignation of Heinrich Bruening on May 30. He was later instrument
  • COVID-19: Resilience and Way Forward
    TK Khuveio & Adazia Ophrü   The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the world to a paralyzing standstill. The virus is invisible to the naked eye but foster devastating visible havoc, from the
  • Quarantine and challenges of the average teenager
    Keneisetsonuo Chatsu  The beginning of the great lockdown of 2020 affected a lot of sectors here in Nagaland and that includes the educational sector. I’m not going to sugar coat it; with the to
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  • TODAY IN HISTORY - May 29
    Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on May 29: 1931 - Michele Schirru executed for plotting to assassinate Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. 1953 - New Zealander Edmund Hil
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - May 28
    Reuters Following are some major events to have occurred on May 28: 1940 - Belgium's King Leopold surrendered to the invading Germans in World War Two. On the same day, evacuation of defeated Allied a
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