Day: November 10, 2019

Indian-origin anti-Brexit campaigner launches tactical voting site for UK poll

8:18 pm November 10, 2019

London: An Indian-origin prominent anti-Brexit campaigner, who has won landmark legal cases to establish the supremacy of the UK Parliament in the process for Britain’s exit from the EU, launched a new tactical voting site on Sunday to give electorate information ahead of the December 12 general election. Gina Miller, a businesswoman and campaigner born […]

NSA Ajit Doval attends BRICS meet on security

NSA Doval meets Hindu, Muslim religious leaders post Ayodhya verdict

8:12 pm November 10, 2019

New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held a meeting with eminent Hindu and Muslim religious leaders on Sunday, a day after the Supreme Court verdict in the Ayodhya case, officials said. The religious leaders pledged unstinted support to the government in all steps to maintain peace and order, they said. They appealed for maintaining […]

Assam: Elephant dies after getting stuck in wetland

Bihar elephant ‘poisoned’ to death over mahout dispute

8:09 pm November 10, 2019

Begusarai (Bihar): An elephant was found dead in Bihar’s Begusarai district on Sunday, with its mahout claiming that the pachyderm was poisoned, police said. Mohammad Maksud lodged an FIR against the elephant’s previous mahouts Mohammad Gayas, Mohammad Shamshad and Mohammad Nishad accusing them of poisoning the pachyderm to death over a dispute with him, Deputy […]

US stocks open sharply lower amid pressure on oil market

Iran announces discovery of massive oil field

8:06 pm November 10, 2019

Tehran: Iran has discovered a massive new oil field, President Hassan Rouhani said Sunday, a find that would boost its proven reserves by about a third in a rare piece of “good news” for an economy battered by US sanctions. In a speech aired on state TV, Rouhani said the country’s economy had stabilised despite […]

Delhi govt to organize digital round table conference aimed to reduce air pollution

‘Major action’ taken at 13 pollution hot spots in Delhi: Officials

8:02 pm November 10, 2019

New Delhi: Acting on a slew of directions from the Supreme Court, implementing agencies have taken “major action” at 13 pollution hot spots in the national capital, including closing 23 polluting industrial units, over the last three days, officials said on Sunday. Municipal corporations have lifted 400 metric tonnes of construction and demolition waste and […]

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