Day: November 6, 2018

Karnataka bypolls: Cong-JD(S) lead in 2 LS and 2 assembly seats, BJP ahead in one LS seat

Bengaluru, Nov 6: Karnataka’s ruling Congress-JD(S) coalition was ahead of the BJP in two of the three Lok Sabha seats and both the assembly constituencies that went to the bypolls last weekend, electoral officials said Tuesday The BJP was leading only in the Shivamogga parliamentary constituency, where its state […]

TV cameraman attacked in Sabarimala temple

Sabarimala (Kerala), Nov 6:  A cameraman of a Malayalam television news channel was attacked, allegedly by angry devotees, at the Lord Ayyappa temple complex here Tuesday when he was filming a protest organised to prevent the entry of a woman, whom they suspected to be of menstrual age. Hundreds […]

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to commence in Goa from 20th-28th Nov

Israel to be the Country Focus Jharkhand to be the State Focus Dan Wolman to be given the Lifetime Achievement Award open view web desk The 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2018 will be held in Goa from 20th to 28th November, 2018. 49th edition of […]

Vice President successfully completes 3-nation Africa Visit

India’s commitment to support Africa has been unequivocally acknowledged by the African leadership Inaugurates ‘India for Humanity’ meant to commemorate the 150 birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in Malawi Launches the very first Jaipur Foot Camp in this series open view web desk Extending India’s continuous engagement with […]

Good For Women. Good For India. Good for You

Women of India Organic Festival 2018 Culminates with a record sale of Rs. 2.75 Crores and Footfalls of 12 lakh open view web desk The 5th edition of the 10-day “Women of India National Organic Festival 2018” organised by the Ministry of Women & Child Development culminated on the night […]

On eve of vote, US warns voters to look for Russian fake news

US law enforcement and intelligence agencies said on the eve of crucial US midterm voting they had no indication of efforts to disrupt election infrastructure but that Americans should be wary of Russian attempts to spread fake news. The announcement came days after a new study found that […]

Facebook blocks 115 accounts on eve of US election

Facebook said Monday it blocked some 30 accounts on its platform and 85 more on Instagram after police warned they may be linked to “foreign entities” trying to interfere in the US midterm election. The announcement came shortly after US law enforcement and intelligence agencies said that Americans […]

Viva Forever! Spice Girls reveal 2019 UK reunion tour

Say You’ll Be There: Best-selling 90s girl band the Spice Girls promise to give fans what they really, really want on a UK reunion tour next year. The band — minus pop star-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham — released details of a comeback tour, which will see them play […]

Wind farm ‘predator’ effect hits ecosystems: study

Wind farms act as a top “predator” in some ecosystems, harming birds at the top of the food chain and triggering a knock-on effect overlooked by green energy advocates, scientists said Monday. Wind is the fastest-growing renewable energy sector, supplying around four percent of global electricity demand. Close […]

Justice lawyers fail to halt Trump financial records release

WASHINGTON— A federal judge denied the Justice Department’s efforts to halt legal proceedings in a case accusing President Donald Trump of violating the U.S. Constitution — opening the door for Trump’s critics to soon gain access to financial records related to his Washington, D.C., hotel. Trump has been […]

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