BJP supporter arrested for defamatory posts
A BJP supporter was arrested by the cyber crime team of the police in Nagapattinam district for alleged defamatory Facebook posts against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, former CM M Karunanidhi and state Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin.
Kuki MLAs write to PM, seeks deployment of Assam Rifles
The issue of deployment of Assam Rifles has left the MLAs divided in the violence-hit Manipur.
Stray cattle attacks student, case against owner
A case has been registered against the owner of the cow, which attacked a nine-year-old girl in MMDA Colony based on the complaint by the girl’s parents.
Will repeal offence of sedition, says Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said in Lok Sabha that the new bill on the Indian Penal Code (IPC) will completely repeal the offence of sedition.
‘Modi govt wants to ensure ‘control’ over EC’
The Congress on Friday alleged that the Modi government wants to ensure control over the Election Commission in a poll year.
Assad blames terrorism for destruction in Syria
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said that terrorism caused destruction in Syria, saying those who supported terrorism should be held accountable.
Dam partially collapses in Norway amid extreme flooding
A dam at a Norwegian power plant partially collapsed after extensive flooding caused by storm Hans.
China to resume group tours to S. Korea after 6 years
China’s tourism authorities said on Thursday they have decided to lift the ban on group tours to South Korea, ending a six-year hiatus caused by frayed relations following the deployment of a US defense system to the South. Earlier in the day, the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced it will allow Chinese group tours to 78 countries, including South Korea, the US and Japan, reports Yonhap News agency.
