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SCO Summit begins in Astana: PM Modi to address
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Astana [Kazakhstan], June 9 (ANI): The 17th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit began in Kazakhstan capital Astana on Friday and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address it today.
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PM Modi accorded ceremonial reception in Berlin
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 30 (ANI):Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome on Tuesday as he began his two-day official visit to Germany.
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Two killed in Portland after trying to stop anti-Muslim rant
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Portland (Oregon), May 28 (ANI): Two men were stabbed to death and one injured on a light-rail train in Portland, Ore., after they tried to intervene when another passenger began "ranting and raving" and shouting anti-Muslim hate speech at two young women.
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Presidential polls: Sonia Gandhi begins meet with Oppn leaders
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The Meeting called by Congress president Sonia Gandhi with Opposition leaders to build a consensus on the Presidential nominee, began here today in the Parliament on Friday.
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First hearing begins for ousted South Korean President
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 23 (ANI): A Seoul court on Tuesday began the trial of ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye over a string of corruption allegations involving her longtime friend and former aides.
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Nepal Budget session adjourned till May 23
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal]. May 22 (ANI): With less than three weeks left for commencement of the second phase local polls in the Nepal plains, the new session of parliament began on Monday starting with discussions over the budget.
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Saudi Arabia, U.S. sign 350 billion dollar deal to bolster military capabi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 20 (ANI): The White House on Saturday announced that the United States has sealed an arms deal worth USD 350 billion with Saudi Arabia, which comes as President Donald Trump began an official visit to the Muslim-majority nation.
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Amit Shah arrives Chandigarh as part of 95-day national tour
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah has arrived on a two-day visit to Chandigarh today as part of his country-wide 95-day tour, which began from Jammu and Kashmir last month.
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Counting begins in Iran Presidential election
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May20 (ANI): The counting of vote began in Iran on Saturday after a huge voter turnout in an unexpectedly tight presidential race between President Hassan Rouhani and hardliner Ebrahim Raisi.
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Shirui Lily Festival begins in Manipur's Ukhrul district
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Ukhrul (Manipur) [India], May 18 (ANI): Commemorating the significance of Manipur's state flower -- the Shirui Lily -- and to promote peace and harmony between different communities of the state, the first state-level Shirui Lily festival began here.
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GST Council pays tribute to Dave
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 18 (ANI): The 14th Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meet began with a minute's silence to pay condolence to the sudden demise of Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave at Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre on Thursday here.
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Indian eves suffer 1-4 loss to New Zealand in first Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Pukekohe [New Zealand], May 14 (ANI): New Zealand women's hockey team on Sunday defeated India 1-4 in first of the five-match series which began here at the Rosa Birch Park in Pukekohe.
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