Voting ends for final phase of Panchayat polls in Assam
Voting for the second and final phase of the Panchayat polls in Assam has concluded to elect 10909 representatives. The polling was by and large peaceful.
Over 50 per cent polling has…
Three terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in J&K
3 Lashker terrorists including 2 foreigners in Mujgund were killed in an eighten hour long gun fight in Srinagar outskirts. Security sources said the slain were planning to stage…
Vijay Mallya extradition ruling scheduled on Monday
Vijay Mallya is scheduled to return to Westminster Magistrates' Court in London on Monday when his extradition trial is listed for a judgment hand-down.
The former Kingfisher Airlines…
Women’s representation in UAE’s Federal National Council to be doubled
UAE government has decided to increase the representation of Emirati women in the Federal National Council to 50 per cent from the coming Parliamentary term.
A proclamation passed by the…
Land certificates distributed to forest dwellers in Kokrajhar
by Preetam B C
Kokrajhar : A ceremonial distribution of land certificate of title to the claimants under Forest Rights Act-2006 was held today at Samsangkala in Kokrajhar…
Tamil Nadu moves SC for full-time Chairman for Cauvery Water Management Authority
Tamil Nadu Government has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking a full-time Chairperson for the Cauvery Water Management Authority CWMA.
The Authority…
Kerala: Kannur international Airport to start operation from today
Kannur : Kannur international Airport- KIAL in Kerala will start operation from today. Kerala Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Union minister for civil aviation Suresh Prabhu…
Vanessa Poncede Leon wins Miss World 2018
Mexico: Mexico's Vanessa Ponce de Leon won the coveted Miss World 2018 crown at a grand event held in the Chinese city, Sanya. Thailand's Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan was declared the…
Bangladesh Election Commission rejects jailed former PM Khaleda Zia’s plea to…
Dhaka: In Bangladesh, Election Commission has rejected jailed former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's plea to contest December 30 polls. The poll body spokesperson said yesterday…
Two unidentified terrorists killed in an encounter in Srinagar
Srinagar: In Jammu and Kashmir, two unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter- terrorist operation in Mujgund area of Srinagar last evening. Three police personnel were also…