Day: November 2, 2019

Attack on Mali military post kills 53 soldiers

Fifty-three soldiers were killed Friday in a “terrorist attack” on a Mali military post in the northeast of the country, the government said. The assault is one of the deadliest strikes against Mali’s military in recent Islamist militant violence. A civilian was also killed at the outpost in […]

The Latest: 12 migrants found alive in Belgian truck

MADRID — The Latest on Europe’s migrant crisis (all times local): 7:00 p.m. Belgian police say they have discovered 12 migrants — 11 Syrians and one Sudanese — hiding among fruit and vegetables in a refrigerated truck. Police spokeswoman Sarah Frederickx said Wednesday the 12 men were discovered […]

Iran student leader says he regrets 1979 US Embassy attack

TEHRAN, Iran — His revolutionary fervor diminished by the years that have also turned his dark brown hair white, one of the Iranian student leaders of the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover says he now regrets the seizure of the diplomatic compound and the 444-day hostage crisis that followed. […]

PM’s interview to Bangkok Post on India’s role in the region and the world ahead of Asean related summits in Bangkok

open view news desk Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an interview with Bangkok Post shared his views on India’s role in the region and the world, ahead of the 35th Asean Summit and Related Summits, including tomorrow’s 16th Asean-India Summit and Monday’s 3rd RCEP Summit. Following is the […]

Maps of newly formed Union Territories of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh, with the map of India

open view news desk On the recommendation of Parliament, the President effectively dismantled Article 370 of the Indian Constitution and gave assent to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and supervision of Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, […]

Vice President calls for mass movement against lifestyle diseases

Asks doctors to visit schools/colleges in their neighbourhood and conduct awareness campaigns on healthy lifestyle Stresses need for bringing human touch in doctor-patient relationship Addresses 10th convocation of JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research open view news desk The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu […]

Government of India to Set Up & Strengthen Ahtus & Whds in States Across the Country

open view news desk October 22nd 2019,the Empowered Committee (EC) under Nirbhaya Framework, chaired by Secretary, Ministry of Women and Child Development, favourably appraised  two proposals to develop systems for operationalization of Women Help Desks (WHDs) in police stations, for expansion of Anti-Human-Trafficking-Units (AHTUs) to all districts, and for […]

Nawaz Sharif remains critical, platelets again: personal physician

Lahore, Nov 2: Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s health condition remains critical as his platelet count has dropped again, a day after it rose to 51,000, his personal physician said on Saturday. Sharif, 69, was admitted to the Services Hospital on Monday night from Pakistan’s anti-graft body’s custody […]

ED opposes Chidambaram’s bail plea in HC citing gravity of offences

New Delhi, Nov 2: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday opposed in the Delhi High Court the bail plea of former union minister P Chidambaram in the INX Media money laundering case, saying the gravity of offences allegedly committed by him does not entitle him for the relief. The […]

Pakistani troops shell forward posts, villages along LoC

Jammu, Nov 2: Pakistani troops shelled Indian forward posts and villages in three sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir in violation of the ceasefire on Saturday, a defence spokesman said. Indian troops guarding the border retaliated befittingly and the exchange of […]

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