Twitter restricts Venezuela’s access to its service
The US-based social networking company, Twitter, has restricted Venezuela’s access to its service by disabling numerous official as well as unofficial accounts handled by the South American country’s government, its institutions and its top...
Saharanpur Dalits threaten to renounce ‘Hinduism’
The Dalits are a prominent section of the Hindu community in India. Yet, there are allegations that the Dalit community is not getting the kind of importance it deserves. In the past, a renowned...
US Prez’s new policy on Cuba shadows Washington-Havana relation
It seems that the new US regime led by Republican leader Donald Trump is not ready to maintain the stability reached between the United States and Cuba by the erstwhile supremo, Barak Obama, who...
PM Modi to meet US President Trump next week
At this juncture of history in which the speculation over the instability in the Indo-US relation is rife, the United States and India are attempting to bring the heydays of Indo-US bilateral relation back...
Ana to become Serbian PM despite the coalition members’ disagreement over her sexual preference
The Serbian President, Aleksandar Vucic, has selected Ana Brnabic as the new Prime Minister of the country, even though some coalition members of the party have expressed reservation about the sexual preference of the leader....
PWD unhappy with GST, write to FM about their disagreement
The organisations representing the ‘persons with disabilities’ have written a letter to the Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley, expressing their disagreement with the central government’s plan to impose the Goods and Services Tax on the...
Govt to empower weaver community
The weaving is a traditional job. A huge number of people still depend on this profession for their livelihood. The preponderance of them is those people belonging to the Other Backward Section communities, Muslims...
Rome’s mayor stiffens anti-migrant attitude
The Rome’s mayor, Virginia Raggi, who is the member of the Five Star Movement, has stiffened her stand on the migration issue, saying her city is not ready to take in any more migrants....
CPI (M) demands new MSP law
Mocking at the central government’s stand on the agrarian issue, the CPI (M) general secretary, Sitaram Yechury, has demanded a new Minimum Support Price law mandating the central government to deliver the annual minimum...
Russian authority detains opposition leader again
Accusing Alexei Navalny of violating the Russia’s law on staging rallies, the security authority has detained the prime opposition leader, along with hundreds of other young protesters who took part in a rally on...