11 December 2010

Global Demand Pushes Up Price of Naga King Chilli From Rs 20 a kg to Rs 300

By Smita Bhattacharyya Guwahati, Dec. 10: The price of Sap Hmarcha, Naga King Chilli, the hottest chilli in the world, has become too fiery. Ananta Saikia, a horticulturist attached to the National Horticultural Mission for Northeast and Himalayan States, has predicted that the market for the chilli has hotted up so much in the state that the entire industry faces the danger of crashing like...

Sarita Wins National Women's Boxing Title

Thrissur, Dec 11 : Former world champion L Sarita Devi of Manipur lived up to her reputation as she won the 51kg title after defeating Rebeeca Lali Mawii of Mizoram 15-1 in the National Women's Boxing Championship on Friday. Sarita had the upperhand throughout and won the title bout comfortably. Rebecca was seen struggling to find her rhythm. Sarita was adjudged the best boxer. In the 48 kg category...

Finding Nagaland: India's Final Frontier

In the north-east of India is a remote state, largely unknown even to Indians. Almost cut off from the world, Nagaland's rich culture thrives in landscapes of startling natural beauty By Jonathan Glancey Naga tribesmen in traditional dress. Photograph: Str/EPA Remote and largely inaccessible to foreigners, the Indian state of Nagaland is tucked into the far north-eastern corner of the country....
10 December 2010

Constitute Human Rights Panels For Northeast India

Agartala/Imphal, Dec 10 : Rights groups in northeast India Friday urged the governments in the region to constitute Human Rights Commissions in each state and repeal the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA). On the occasions of the World Human Rights Day Friday, several human rights organisations in Tripura, Assam and Manipur organised numerous programmes to highlight the significance of the...

54% Indians Paid Bribes

India tops list of countries where bribery is way of life Berlin, Dec 10 : One person in four worldwide paid bribe during the past year while 54 per cent Indians say they greased the palms of authorities to get things done, says a study released today to mark International Anti-Corruption Day. India is among the countries topping the list for reported bribe payments over the year along with Afghanistan,...

Oprah Breaks Down Over Lesbian Rumours

"I'm not lesbian", says tearful Oprah In an emotional interview with Barbara Walters, talk show queen Oprah Winfrey dismissed rumours that she’s gay. Oprah Winfrey. "I am not even kind of lesbian" the Daily Telegraph quoted her as saying in response to a question about her close relationship with best friend Gayle King. In an excerpt released on Wednesday, the unmarried Winfrey declared herself...

Columbian Model- Carla Ossa Nude (NSFW)

Here’s the adorably hot Columbian model, Carla Ossa looking absolutely stunning and unleashing her killer body at a unknown photoshoot. ...

Wanna Help Hacktivists? Who Brought Down Visa etc Sites…

Here’s How? Use LOIC? Anyone can join the Anonymous cause by downloading software called LOIC, or Low Orbit Ion Cannon, following the group's instructions and joining hundreds of other computers that swamp a targeted website with so many requests that it temporarily shuts down. LOIC ("Low Orbit Ion Cannon") is an application developed by 4Chan-affiliated hackers designed to—when used...