The 16th Lok Sabha polls registered a record average voter turnout of 66.4%.Dhubri constituency in Assam recorded the highest turnout at 88.22%, while Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir saw the lowest polling…
Read MoreBoka Haram, the islamist terror organisation, was in news as it abducted more than 200 school girls from the town of chibok in north-eastern Nigeria. Official Arabic name means “People…
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The Supreme Court has held that a candidate can be disqualified if he or she fails to disclose information about assets held by spouse and dependent children. A bench…
Read MoreTension between Vietnam and China over a disputed area of the South China Sea continued Tuesday with the Vietnamese side accusing a Chinese coast guard ship of firing water cannon…
Read MoreEuropean Council President Herman Van Rompuy said on Wednesday that Georgia and Moldova would sign an EU Association Agreement next month, Georgia and Moldova initialled the agreements on political association…
Read MoreUN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon appointed Maj. Gen. Kristin Lund, the first woman to command a United Nations peacekeeping force — a Norwegian general who has served in Lebanon, the…
Read MoreLt Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag will be the next Army Chief succeeding Gen Bikram Singh as the government today appointed him to the top post. 59-year-old Lt Gen Suhag, a Gurkha officer, is currently the…
Read MoreBangalore-based Sajai Singh, partner in law firm J Sagar Associates, has become the president of the International Technology Law Association (I-Tech Law), the first person from outside the West and…
Read MoreTo encourage young entrepreneurs to raise capital from the market, which has seen decline in such activity, regulator Sebi is planning to shortly come out with the guidelines for crowd-funding….
Read MoreTo encourage young entrepreneurs to raise capital from the market, which has seen decline in such activity, regulator Sebi is planning to shortly come out with the guidelines for crowd-funding….
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