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To the recently formed 'Naga Club'

Dear Chairman, Thank you for your several invitations to Meetings in connection with the Naga Club. Please do not mind for my absence. I was hesitant. The issue of re-formation of the Naga Club tod

Public Space / 9th May 2018
Modi ranked 9th most powerful person in world in Forbes list

New York, May 9 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi figures among the 10 most powerful people in the world in US magazine Forbes' 2018 list that is topped by Chinese President Xi Jinping, while Reliance Indust

/ 9th May 2018
EC, law panel likely to discuss simultaneous polls next week

NEW DELHI, May 9 (PTI): The Election Commission and the Law Commission are likely to hold a brainstorming session next week on the road ahead for holding the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections together. &nbs

/ 9th May 2018
Delhi govt amends Minimum Wages Act, says stricter punishment will be given to violators

For an unskilled worker, the minimum wages is Rs 13,350 per month while for semi-skilled, it is Rs 14,698. The minimum wages for skilled persons is Rs 16,182 in the national capital New Delhi, May 9

/ 9th May 2018
Kasuali killing: SC seeks names of erring officials

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Himachal Pradesh government to provide it the names and designations of officers who were posted in Kasauli when unauthorized constructions were

/ 9th May 2018
Kerala announces a home, Rs 5 lakh for surrendering Maoists

Thiruvananthapuram, May 9 (IANS): The Kerala government on Wednesday announced a package deal, including a house and lump sum payment of up to Rs 5 lakh, for all those Maoists, who are willing to surrender and

/ 9th May 2018
News in brief

HC seeks Centre, DGCA reply on plea seeking cap on air fare New Delhi, May 9 (IANS): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Central government and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to fil

/ 9th May 2018
Barca's Roberto handed four-game ban for striking Marcelo

Barcelona's Sergi Roberto is shown a red card by referee Alejandro Hernandez (REUTERS) BARCELONA, May 9 (Reuters): Barcelona defender Sergi Roberto will miss the rest of the Liga season and the first

/ 9th May 2018
Rabindra Jayanti celebrated in Tripura, Assam

Agartala/Silchar, May 9 (IANS): The 157th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate and poet Rabindra Nath Tagore was celebrated on Wednesday in Tripura and south Assam. However, the Rabindra Jayanti cel

/ 9th May 2018
Islamist prisoners kill five Indonesian counter-terrorism police

DEPOK, May 9 (Reuters): Islamist militant prisoners have killed five members of an elite Indonesian counter-terrorism force at a high-security jail and were holding one of them hostage on Wednesday, police said

/ 9th May 2018
Myanmar policeman who said Reuters reporters were framed details sting operation

Detained Police Captain Moe Yan Naing is escorted by police as he leaves after the court hearing in Yangon, Myanmar on May 9. (REUTERS Photo) YANGON, May 9 (Reuters): A Myanmar policeman now serving

/ 9th May 2018
Walmart to buy controlling stake in Flipkart for $16 bn

A man pushes shopping trolleys at a Walmart India’s Best Price Modern Wholesale store in Jammu on May 8. (REUTERS Photo) MUMBAI/NEW YORK , May 9 (Reuters): Walmart Inc agreed to pay $16 billion for

/ 9th May 2018
UK's Madame Tussauds unveils Meghan Markle's new waxwork

London, May 9 (IANS): A waxwork of "Suits" actress Meghan Markle, who is set to wed Prince Harry later this month, is the latest addition to Madame Tussauds London, a museum filled with waxwork figures of

/ 9th May 2018
Bieber says 'don't be fooled' by celebs 'glamorous lifestyles'

Los Angeles, May 9 (IANS): Singer Justin Bieber doesnt want his fans to "be fooled" by the "glamorous" lifestyles of celebrities that are showcased on social media. On Tuesday, the 24-year-old

/ 9th May 2018
The Role of Voting in Reviving Democratic Practice

Patrick Keuleers Inter Press Service Since the beginning of the year the world has witnessed 24 national elections in which nearly 100 million people cast their votes. All together in 2018, ther

/ 9th May 2018
Ronaldinho to play exhibition match in Peru

Lima, May 9 (IANS): Retired Brazilian football great Ronaldinho will play in an exhibition match between Peruvian clubs Alianza Lima and Sport Boys del Callao next month, the organisers said. Th

/ 9th May 2018
Katy Perry, Taylor Swift end feud

Los Angeles, May 9 (IANS): After a nearly five-year feud, singers Taylor Swift and Katy Perry are ready to put their differences aside. On Tuesday, Swift, 28, shared an Instagram Stories clip

/ 9th May 2018
Japan and China agree on security hotline after a decade of talks

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang shakes hands with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the start of their bilateral talks at Akasaka Palace state guest house in Tokyo, Japan on May 9. (REUTERS Photo) TOKY

/ 9th May 2018
Spain moves to block Catalan ex-leader forming government

Catalonia's former leader Carles Puigdemont addresses a news conference in Berlin, Germany on April 7. (REUTERS File Photo) MADRID, May 9 (Reuters): Spain moved on Wednesday to block pro-independenc

/ 9th May 2018
Tennis: Serena Williams' French Open campaign in doubt after another withdrawal

(Reuters): Former world number one Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week's Italian Open, the organisers said on Wednesday, casting doubts over her participation in the French Open beginning later this mo

/ 9th May 2018