Category: Politics

Myanmar to promote, protect labour rights

Nay Pyi Taw, May 2 (IANS) Myanmar has pledged to promote and protect labour rights, including ending forced labour and…

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Rahya Sabha disrupted, witnesses multiple adjournments

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was disrupted on Monday after the Congress raised the issue of alleged…

8 years ago

Veteran RSS leader Balraj Madhok passes away

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Rashtriya Swamyasewak Sangh (RSS) activist and former president of Bharatiya Jan Sangh (BJS) Balraj Madhok,…

8 years ago

Delhi launches helpline to register surge pricing complaintss

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Vowing to act tough against taxi aggregators for surge pricing, the Delhi government on Monday…

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Rajya Sabha briefly adjourned

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was disrupted Monday after the Congress raised the issue of alleged miismanagement…

8 years ago

Trump responds to Hillary Clinton’s ‘demeaning’ comments

Washington, May 2 (IANS) Republican front-runner Donald Trump denounced Democrat Hillary Clinton's recent comments about being familiar with "men who…

8 years ago

First US cruise ship sails to Cuba after decades

Washington, May 2 (IANS) A US cruise ship started its historic journey to Cuba on Sunday for the first time…

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China rapes our country, says Trump

Washington, May 2 (IANS) Republican front-runner Donald Trump compared the US's trade deficit with China, which he regularly laments and…

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French, US jet fighters destroy IS site in Iraq

Baghdad, May 2 (IANS) French and US warplanes launched two separate strikes to destroy "an important logistic site" of the…

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IS-linked cell in Morocco planned attack in Brussels

Rabat, May 2 (IANS) A recently busted Islamic State (IS) linked cell in Morocco planned terrorist attacks in Brussels, local…

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Syrian army extends ‘regime of silence’ state near Damascus

Damascus, May 2 (IANS) The Syrian army announced on Sunday that it has extended the state of "regime of silence"…

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AIADMK government implemented several worker welfare schemes

Coimbatore, May 1 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on Sunday said her government has implemented several welfare schemes for…

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Seven-year-old girl beaten up in Bengal, family blames Trinamool

Kolkata, May 1 (IANS) A seven-year-old girl was beaten up allegedly by miscreants allied to West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress…

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Traders body urges stock limit on importers to curb pulse prices

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said on Sunday that in order to check…

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Over 81 percent polling in Bengal assembly polls phase five

Kolkata, May 1 (IANS) Over 81 percent of the around 1.24 crore electorate cast their votes on Saturday for 53…

8 years ago

Mamata threatens police, draws flak from opposition, civil society

Kolkata, May 1 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday issued a virtual threat to the police and…

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Parrikar to speak on AgustaWestland in parliament on Wednesday

Panaji/New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday said he will speak on the AgustaWestland issue in…

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Modi has failed to fulfill promises, says Kanhaiya

Patna, May 1 (IANS) JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has failed to fulfill…

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Mamata threatens police for prohibitory orders, locking clubs and party offices

Kolkata, May 1 (IANS) Issuing a virtual threat to police, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said those…

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Twin car bombs kills 33 in Iraq

Baghdad, May 1 (IANS) At least 33 people were killed and 63 others injured on Sunday in two car bomb…

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