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Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his party was open to alliances for the Lok Sabha elections, the Congress' Tamil Nadu unit Wednesday took potshots at him, saying there were no takers for his invite. On the contrary, parties were only walking out of the NDA alliance, Tamil Nadu Congress president Su Thirunavukkarasar said. "Prime Minister Modi may keep the door open. But no party is prepared to get inside... be it in Tamil Nadu or in the rest of the country, there is no single party which... Читать дальше...

Philip Hammond reassures business Brexit date could be delayed to avoid 'no deal' scenario.

The People's Representation for Identity and Status of Mizoram (PRISM) on Wednesday urged Chief Minister Zoramthanga to convene a meeting of all political parties in the state to discuss the proposed amendment to the Citizenship Act, 1955. In a letter submitted to the chief minister's office, the Vanlalruata-led party said all parties should come together to stop the passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016. The contentious bill seeks to amend Citizenship Act, 1955 to grant nationality... Читать дальше...

Anaheim has lost 12 straight

Thiago Silva is ‘rooting for Gennaro Gattuso’ in the Supercoppa because ‘I’m a Milan fan’ and would be ‘very happy’ if Paris Saint-Germain signed Allan.

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday flagged off SAKSHAM (Sanrakshan Kshmata Mahotsav) Vans to promote and create awareness among people on the need of oil and gas conservation for the future and the methods to do it.The van will travel to 30 districts to create awareness on conservation of energy for a better future.The Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) in association with Oil and Gas CPSEs has been organising SAKSHAM as a month-long campaign... Читать дальше...

He bit one of the officers in the hand and arm and beat up the second one in the leg and arm.

Bengaluru based Fintech company Instamojo has announced closing of its Series-B round of funding worth Rs. 50 crore, led by both existing and new investors.With existing investors including AnyPay, Kalaari, Beenext & Rashmi Kwatra, the company also received funding from time investor - Gunosy Capital.Focused on empowering the Indian MSME sector, Instamojo began its journey in the Fintech space with its flagship product - The online payment link, thereby solving the digital payments challenge for several entrepreneurs.However... Читать дальше...

Washington Post: China, the digital police state Omaha World-Herald The following editorial appeared in the Washington Post.

Baku /16.01.19/Turan: Classes in schools of Azerbaijan have been canceled on January 17-18 due to a sharp deterioration of the weather, the Ministry of Education said.In accordance with the order of the Minister, all training activities in the country have been postponed.The Ministry of Environment reported a sharp deterioration in the weather on the night of the 17th: a strong wind of up to 38 meters per second, sleet and a drop in temperature. -02D- ...

The Russian top diplomat says the INF talks confirm the US policy of undermining strategic stability

As the allegations and counter-allegations of poaching have cast their shadow on the state government led by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, the Congress has called a meeting of its legislators here on January 18 to take stock of the prevailing political situation.The decision to hold the meeting of Congress Legislature Party (CLP) was taken after the party leaders alleged that three of their MLAs were taken to Mumbai by the BJP in an attempt to lure them to their fold.However, the BJP has dismissed the Congress allegations... Читать дальше...

VICKY Pattison has revealed she’s planning to start dating again – two months after her split from fiance Jon Noble. The reality TV star had her heart broken when she saw pictures of her ex canoodling with another woman in Dubai. But the 31-year-old showed that despite perhaps being ready to move on, she’s a […]

The photo exhibition “War for the Donbass Peace” held in Sofia was organized with the...

By Jasmine Kazlauskas A savvy mum who hasn't used soap and shampoo on herself or her kids for OVER A YEAR has said the change has saved her thousands. Last year, Virginia Tapscott made the controversial decision to stop using soap and shampoo on both her and her kids after becoming concerned about the amount [...] Credit: CatersNews

Sony Pictures has enlisted Jason Reitman as director for the new Ghostbusters film.Reitman is the son of original Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman. Jason Reitman will helm the new film that he has been working on in secret.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the filmmaker co-wrote the script with Gil Kenan. Kenan is the director of the animated film Monster House. The film is set to go into production this summer and is expected to release in 2020.The whole project, which has been under a veil of secrecy... Читать дальше...

The causes of the ongoing government shutdown may be partisan. Its effects are certainly not.

China managed to grow some tiny cotton sprouts on the moon, but it killed them. Here's how.

Investors risk sentiments were encouraged amid fresh round of stimulus promise including tax cuts from China's top economic planning body and the finance ministry on Tuesday. China's leaders plan to reduce taxes, increase government spending, and provide financing to private and small enterprises in a bid to strengthen the world's second-largest economy. China is enduring its worst slowdown since the global financial crisis, partly because of a punishing tariff dispute with the U.S.

Why is avoiding a hard border in Ireland a priority? Full Fact The prospect of a hard border on the island of Ireland has become a key issue in the Brexit negotiations. Both the UK and the EU agreed

DELTONA, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a Florida high school student was arrested after telling a teacher he had a gun to get her attention. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports that the 18-year-old Deltona High School student was charged Monday with making a false report of a bomb or explosion on public property. The Volusia County Sheriff's Office says the student claimed to have a gun in his backpack but then immediately said he was kidding. When the teacher demanded he hand over his bag, he left the classroom. Читать дальше...