Polling underway in South Korea to elect new Parliament

April 10, 2024 8:40 AM

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Polling underway in South Korea to elect new Parliament

Polling is underway in South Korea to elect a new Parliament. About 44 million people are eligible to vote for its 300-member National Assembly. The outcome of today's polls will also set the tone for the remaining years of Yoon Suk-yeol’s presidency. The election comes nearly two years after conser...

12 killed, 15 injured in Chhattisgarh road accident

April 10, 2024 11:26 AM

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12 killed, 15 injured in Chhattisgarh road accident

In Chhattisgarh, twelve people, including three women, were killed, and 15 injured in a bus accident late last evening. The condition of ten injured persons is reported to be critical. Akashvani correspondent reports that the employees of Distilleries of a private company located in Kumhari area of ...

Campaigning for Lok Sabha Elections picks up

April 9, 2024 9:37 PM

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Campaigning for Lok Sabha Elections picks up

Campaigning for the Lok Sabha Elections is picking up momentum. Top leaders of major political parties are touring various parts of the country and holding public rallies and roadshow in support of their party candidates.   Senior BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his two-day visit t...

Delhi HC dismisses Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against ED arrest

April 9, 2024 9:36 PM

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Delhi HC dismisses Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against ED arrest

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plea moved by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the money laundering case related to the alleged liquor policy scam case, as well as the remand order passed by the trial court sending him to ED custody.   ...

UNSC refers Palestinian application to become full UN member to committee

April 9, 2024 9:35 PM

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UNSC refers Palestinian application to become full UN member to committee

The United Nations Security Council president has referred the Palestinian Authority’s application to become a full member of the world body to the committee on the admission of new member.   Malta’s U.N. Ambassador Vanessa Frazier proposed to the committee that met yesterday to consider the ap...

Indian Coast Guard Vessel Samudra Paheredar makes a port call at Muara, Brunei

April 9, 2024 9:28 PM

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Indian Coast Guard Vessel Samudra Paheredar makes a port call at Muara, Brunei

Indian Coast Guard's Pollution Control Vessel - Samudra Paheredar made a port call at Muara, Brunei, as part of its ongoing overseas deployment to ASEAN countries. Defence Ministry said, during the three-day visit, the crew of Pollution Control Vessel will engage in professional interactions focusin...