Tag: EC
Goa Governor Acted Unilaterally, Invited BJP To Form Government: Digvijaya Singh
The Congress party on Tuesday said that Goa Governor Mridula Sinha unilaterally invited the BJP to form the next government in the state, despite a letter by the Congress party to her seeking an invitation to form the government, AICC General Secretary Digvijaya Singh said on Tuesday.....
Stranded Passengers Airlifted From Jammu To Srinagar
Authorities on Tuesday airlifted at least 830 stranded passengers from Jammu region to the Kashmir Valley.....
Fatal Road Accident Leads To Recovery Of Rhino Horn In Assam
A fatal road accident on Tuesday led to the uncovering of a case of poaching of one-horned rhino in Assam's Kamrup district, police said. ....
High Alert At Pathankot Airbase Over 'suspicious Activities'
The Pathankot airbase was on Tuesday put on high alert following inputs about some "suspicious activities", a police official said.....
New German Law To Curb Hate Speech On Facebook, Twitter
The German Justice ministry is planning to frame a new law that will force social networking sites to curb fake news and hate speech.....
Japan Sends Robot To Study Radiation In N-reactor
Japanese authorities sent a robot to the Fukushima nuclear plant on Tuesday to measure radiation levels inside and evaluate its condition ahead of a future dismantling of a reactor.....
State Election Results To Facilitate Reforms: Moody's
Global credit rating agency Moody's Investor's Service on Wednesday said the recent state election results will facilitate reforms by the BJP led Indian government.....
IAF Chopper Crash-lands Near Allahabad, Pilots Safe
A Chetak helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crash-landed and toppled in a field near Allahabad after developing a technical snag. Both pilots are safe, the IAF said.....
Manohar Steps Down As ICC Chief
Shashank Manohar has stepped down as Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) citing personal reasons.....
Protests, Ink Attacks And Trolls Have Become Lethal Weapons Against Writers, Intellectuals
A day after the BJPs thumping victory in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a little-known progressive Kannada writer became the victim of an ink attack in Davangere town by a group of suspected right-wing activists. In gross defiance of the law and freedom of expression, his face was smeared with black ink in broad daylight. An isolated incident or the new order?....
