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Maharashtra opposition demands postponement of local body polls till voter list fixed

India, Oct. 15 -- In a joint meeting with the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and the State Election Commission (SEC) on Wednesday, opposition leaders-including Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, M... Read More


Prashant Kishor bows out of electoral fight, Jan Suraaj's credibility faces first major test

India, Oct. 15 -- With Jan Suraaj founder and its most prominent face, Prashant Kishor Pandey, announcing that he will not contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, the political narrative he had... Read More


Sister-in-law attacks Akpabio, accuses him of killings

Nigeria, Oct. 15 -- Pat Akpabio, a sister-in-law to the Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has resuscitated the controversy surrounding the many unresolved killings that occurred in Akwa Ibom State wh... Read More


Akpabio reacts as sister-in-law launches attacks

Nigeria, Oct. 15 -- Pat Akpabio, a sister-in-law to the Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has resuscitated the controversy surrounding the many unresolved killings that occurred in Akwa Ibom State wh... Read More


Nguyen Doan Anh re-elected as Thanh Hoa Party Committee Secretary

Thanh Hoa, Oct. 15 -- Member of the Party Central Committee Nguyen Doan Anh, Secretary of the 19th Party Committee of the central province of Thanh Hoa, has been re-elected as Secretary of the provinc... Read More


MP High Court takes suo motu cognizance over caste humiliation case

Hyderabad, Oct. 15 -- The Madhya Pradesh High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the public humiliation incident that took place in Damoh's Sataria village, where an Other Backward Class (OBC) man... Read More


Markets open steady amid global uncertainty; Gold near record highs

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Indian markets opened on a cautious note on Wednesday, following mixed global cues and renewed concerns over the U.S.-China trade tensions. At 9:40 a.m., the BSE Sensex was at 82... Read More


Voting underway in CUCSU polls after 35 years

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- After a gap of 35 years, the long-awaited Chittagong University Central Students' Union (CUCSU), hall council and hostel council elections have begun. A total of 27,516 students at ... Read More


Alleged Christian Genocide: Nigerian lawmakers constitute committee to draft engagement strategy with US Congress

Nigeria, Oct. 15 -- The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday constituted a 12-member ad hoc committee to guide it on how to respond to allegations of Christian genocide levelled by US lawmakers against the coun... Read More


"BJP govt now indulging in rape tourism in Odisha," says BJD's Lekhasri Samantsinghar

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 15 -- Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Lekhasri Samantsinghar on Wednesday strongly condemned the Durgapur gangrape case and launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP... Read More