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BNP urges EC to activate fact-checking cell ahead of polls

Dhaka, Jan. 15 -- BNP on Thursday urged the Election Commission (EC) to activate a fact-checking cell immediately to curb disinformation, misinformation and smear campaigns on social media ahead of th... Read More


Uddhav Thackeray alleges irregularities in civic polls , demanded immediate resignation of MSEC

Mumbai, Jan. 15 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday demanded the immediate resignation of the Maharashtra State Election Commissioner, alleging large-scale irregularities during ... Read More


Odisha's Pathani Samanta Planetarium to become world-class astronomy hub

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 15 -- The Pathani Samanta Planetarium in Bhubaneswar is set to be upgraded and modernized, transforming it into a world-class facility aimed at enhancing astronomy education and scie... Read More


Odisha's path to a knowledge-based economy and manufacturing hub: Pradhan

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 15 -- Odisha should no longer be seen merely as a supplier of raw materials, but should advance as a knowledge-based economy and a manufacturing hub, said union Education Minister Dh... Read More


Meghalaya working aggressively to complete Bangladesh border fencing: CM

Shillong, Jan. 15 -- Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday said the government is working aggressively to complete the remaining stretches of fencing along the International Border with B... Read More


Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act in Minnesota after another ICE shooting

Washington, Jan. 15 -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota state, following a second shooting in about a week by the Immigration and Customs ... Read More


U.S. sanctions 13 entities, 11 individuals allegedly linked with Iran

Washington, Jan. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Treasury is imposing sanctions on 13 more entities and 11 more individuals allegedly linked to Iran, according to the Specially Designated Nationals list ... Read More


Differences with U.S. over Greenland persist: Danish PM

Oslo, Jan. 15 -- Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Thursday described recent talks with the United States on Greenland as difficult, noting that Washington's ambition to take over Greenland r... Read More


Somalia, AU forces kill over 30 al-Shabaab in joint operation

Mogadishu, Jan. 15 -- The Somali National Army (SNA) and the African union (AU) forces, backed by international partners, on Thursday killed more than 30 al-Shabaab militants during a joint operation ... Read More


Karnataka Cong issues show cause to Rajeev Gowda over abuse audio

Bengaluru, Jan. 15 -- The Karnataka Congress on Thursday issued a showcause notice to leader Rajeev Gowda after an audio clip of him allegedly abusing Shidlaghatta City Municipal Council Commissioner ... Read More