Month: October 2019

The test, which starts on 1 January but does not apply to refugees, requires applicants to answer 15 of 20 questions correctly. Critics say it risks sending a negative message to would-be immigrants but Jolin-Barrette noted that Canada, Australia and some EU nations have similar tests.

While saffron allies Shiv Sena and BJP are bickering over the power-sharing formula even ten days after the state elections, Maharashtra Congress leaders today met NCP supremo Sharad Pawar here.

“You have to be a complete monster to play a blatantly criminal game that says directly that the army of our country are terrorists,” Maddyson tweeted, suggesting it should be banned.

The CPI Tamilnadu unit and DMK today condoled the death of veteran party leader Gurudas Dasgupta.

The Delhi High Court today directed the AIIMS director to constitute a medical board today itself to give an opinion on the health of former finance minister P Chidambaram, who is suffering from Crohn’s disease.

Actress and model Shamata Anchan who was seen in Ashutosh Gowarikar’s ‘Everest’ is making her debut in South with ‘Darbar’ starring Rajinikanth and directed by A R Murugadoss.

The Pentagon also released video of airstrikes on a group of unknown fighters on the ground who opened fire on the helicopters that ferried US forces in for the assault on Baghdadi’s compound in Syria’s Idlib province. Before and after pictures of the isolated compound were also released.

A fire broke out inside the SIDCO Industrial Estate at Thirumazhisai near here in the wee hours of today.

DMK general secretary K Anbazhagan today announced the general body meeting of the party will be held 10 November at 10 am at YMCA grounds.

Indian grappler Ravinder settled for a silver medal after going down to Kyrgyzstan’s Ulukbek Zholdoshbekov in the 61kg final at the Under-23 World Wrestling Championship here on Wednesday.