Militants loyal to the Taliban group stormed government forces checkpoints, killing six security personnel and wounding four others in Afghanistan’s northern Takhar province on Thursday night, a local official said …
16 people killed in N Afghan clashes Read More
The Legislative assembly on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution affirming that rice and not cash would be provided to poor people here. Moving the resolution, Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said …
Assembly adopts resolution for providing rice to poor people in Pondy Read More
Cities and provinces including Shanghai, Zhejiang and Heilongjiang will expect heavy rain and gales as Typhoon Lingling hovers over areas near eastern China. Shanghai issued an alert on Friday morning, …
Typhoon ‘Lingling’ nears! East China ups warnings Read More
A man allegedly set his motorbike on fire here on Thusrday in an inebriated state after being fined for the same. As per the police, during a drive against drunk …
Man sets motorbike on fire on being challaned Read More
After having difference of opinion with the Aam Aadmi Party on many issues in the last few months, Chandni chowk MLA Alka Lamba on Friday resigned from the primary membership …
Alka Lamba resigns from AAP Read More
Steve Smith’s incredible run of form continued on Thursday, as his third double hundred in Test cricket powered Australia to a total of 497-8. Australia declared in the evening session …
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The Russian embassy in Japan told Sputnik on Friday that Tokyo’s representations over the opening of a plant on the Shikotan island, which is part of the Southern Kurils archipelago, …
Russian Embassy Calls Japan’s Representations Over Plant on Shikotan Unacceptable Read More
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, the situation involving Russian regulators that require the country’s fishing companies to register fish caught outside Russia’s territorial waters as foreign products was …
Putin Calls Issues Over Registration of Fish Caught Outside Russia’s Waters Not Normal Read More
China’s central bank pumped 40 billion yuan (about 5.6 billion U.S. dollars) into the financial system Friday. The People’s Bank of China injected 40 billion yuan into the market through …
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The West Bengal Assembly has passed the Hindi University Bill, to encourage Hindi-medium education in the state. The State-aided university will be set up in Howrah. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee …
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