Gorkha Janamukti Morcha leader Bimal Gurung, who is in hiding, Friday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the resounding victory of BJP and hoped that his new government will look into the long standing demand for Gorkhaland. Gurung's faction of Gorkha Janamukti Morcha had supported BJP's Raju Bisht has recorded a massive victory against TMC's Amar Singh Rai. In Darjeeling by-election, Neeraj Tamang Zimba of BJP defeated GJM leader Binoy Tamang, who fought as an independent candidate with TMC support. Читать дальше...
Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri had an eventful second nine after a solid first nine at the Charles Schwab Challenge as he carded two-under 68 to be placed tied 13th at the end of the first round here. Lahiri was four shots behind leader Tony Finau, who did not find many fairways, but found a lot of greens as he carded six-under 64. Lahiri was among those playing in the morning when the conditions were better than afternoon as temperatures reached 90 and the wind was a steady 20 miles per hour. Of the 12 players atop the leaderboard... Читать дальше...
The Indian rupee Friday rallied 49 paise to close at 69.53 against the US dollar in line with a massive surge in domestic equities following a decisive mandate for Narendra Modi's BJP in the general elections. On weekly basis, the Indian currency gained 70 paise helped by a host of domestic and global factors like stable political outlook with NDA government's return, sustained fund inflows, lower crude oil prices and strengthening Asian currencies. However, concerns over ongoing US-China trade tariff... Читать дальше...
Lebanon has "summarily deported" at least 16 Syrians, some of them registered refugees, by forcing them to sign "voluntary repatriation forms," human rights groups said on Friday. Lebanon hosts nearly one million Syrian refugees -- a significant burden for a country of four million people -- and there has been mounting pressure for them to go home even though the UN says many areas remain unsafe to return to. The 16 were all removed to Syria on April 26 after they arrived at Beirut airport, Human... Читать дальше...
: Hinduja group flagship Ashok Leyland Friday clarified it was not holding any discussion with US-based electric vehicle major Tesla for a possible tie-up. Dheeraj Hinduja, a third generation member of the UK-based Hinduja family and Ashok Leyland chairman, was responding to a query on some media reports that the heavy commercial vehicle major has invited Tesla for a partnership to help the company set foot in India. While declaring Ashok Leyland's financial performance for FY 2018-19, Hinduja... Читать дальше...
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has once again established its political supremacy by winning 112 Assembly seats in 146-member House and paving the way for Naveen Patnaik to be the state's chief minister for the 5th consecutive term.The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has overtaken the Congress party as the main opposition party by winning 23 seats. The Congress party has been able to win only nine seats. In 2014 Assembly elections, the BJD had got 117 seats and the BJP 10 seats. The Congress party had... Читать дальше...
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Little-educated women from remote villages find themselves sold as sex-workers in the Middle East, because neither the government nor recruiting agencies can authenticate foreign employers seeking housemaids. Her home is two boat rides away from central Narsingdi—first, a boat drops you off on the outermost banks of the char, and then after crossing half a […]
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An admitted gang member was sentenced in Lucas County Common Pleas Court this week for the assault of a man at a central-city gas station.
CARL JUNCTION, Mo. – Homes are severely damaged in the Briarbrook neighborhood in Carl Junction, but across the road, one woman’s mobile home was destroyed. Debbie Heitzman said she never leaves when there’s a storm, but something Wednesday night told her she needed to go. The site where her home once was is a pile of twisted metal, broken wood and pieces of memories. “I was going to stay here, because I’ve never left my home through a storm, and […]
A new study by the Economic Policy Institute says an increasing number of companies are making sure employee complaints won’t get to court.
Smartphone shipments at Huawei, the world's second-largest smartphone maker by volume, could tumble between 4 percent and 24 percent in 2019.
PARIS (AP) - After a tantrum in Italy last week, the 36th-ranked Nick Kyrgios withdrew from the French Open on Friday.
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French Open organizers say Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the clay-court Grand Slam tournament
President Trump on Friday chastised Democrats for seeking testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller, suggesting his report should be the final word on Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible obstruction...
President Trump on Friday chastised Democrats for seeking testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller, suggesting his report should be the final word on Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible obstruction of...
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A new television series about the fiery abolitionist John Brown and starring Ethan Hawke is set to film in Virginia.
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