Maharashtra to grand minority status to Jews

  Considering the difficulties faced by the Jewish community, the Maharashtra government has given minority status to Jews. Reports say that the Maharashtra cabinet had on last day passed the motion seeking minority status to...

Turkey government detains journalists, academic

The autocratic Turkish government has arrested two renowned journalists and an academic, in a latest case of oppressive action against the advocates of the democracy and press freedom. Report say that a member of ‘Reporters...

Telangana unveils school for Rohingya refugees on World Refugee day

Extending helping hand to the ailing Rohingya refugees, the Telangana government on last day unveiled a new educational institution exclusively for the refugee children belonging to the Rohingya community. Incidentally, while the youngest Indian state...

Five Stars make astounding gains in Italian local elections

As a prefect blow to the ruling centre-leftist government, the youngest political and social organisation of Italy, Five Star, advocating an instant revamp in the whole socio-political scenario of the country, has achieved astounding...

Delhi: shopkeepers organise protest against new Waqf Lease Act

Terming the new Waqaf Lease Act as the black law, hundreds of shopkeepers organised strong protest on last day at Jantar Mantar against the same. As per report, the several shopkeepers mostly hailing from economically...

Shocking! British lawmaker stabbed to death by a suspected far-rightist

   The UK Labour Party lawmaker, Jo Cox, was stabbed to death on broad daylight by a suspected far-rightist activist, Tommy Mair. The 41 year old lawmaker was a pro-EU campaigner; she, together with Conservative...

Centre finds fund-misuse in Teesta’s NGO, cancels licence

   The NDA-led central government has cancelled the licence given to the Teesta Setalvad’s NGO after finding wide misuse of the foreign funds. As per report, the home ministry found that she had used the...

Haiti again slips into power vacuum

The costal Caribbean country, Haiti, again slipped into the power vacuum after the lapse of the mandate period graded to the interim supremo by the Parliament. In an official statement released by the government authorities,...

UGC finally accepts teacher’s demands

 The University Grants Commission has finally accepted the demands of the teachers after a brief period of uncertainty. Recently, the education regulator had made some concreate changes in the Academic Performance Index. But, the move invited...

Ethiopia, Eritrea break Algiers peace treaty; blame each other

 Ethiopia and Eritrea has broken the UN-brokered Algiers peace agreement, and indulged in a violent fire-exchange at its borders. Though the actual details about the causality is not yet revealed, major loss is said to...