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Uttarkashi: 31.35 per cent voting recorded in Panchayat elections till 12
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): 31.35 per cent voting was recorded in the two development blocks of Uttarkashi district in the Panchayat elections by 12 pm on Saturday.
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India blocks event of PoK 'president' in French Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): India has blocked Masood Khan, the president of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir from attending an event in the Lower House of the French Parliament.
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J-K BDC elections to be held on Oct 24, counting of votes the same day
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Block Development Council (BDC) elections will be held in 310 blocks on October 24 and the counting of votes will take place the same day, said Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Shailendra Kumar on Sunday. Read More
Centre enters into allotment agreement with WBPDCL over power generation
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): The Centre and the West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) on Monday entered into an agreement regarding the allocation of coal blocks for the generation of thermal power, according to a press release.
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Another IAS officer quits service
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) [India], Sept 6 (ANI): In yet another high-profile resignation by a bureaucrat, Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner S Sasikanth Senthil on Friday quit the civil service saying "it is unethical for him to continue when fundamental building blocks of democracy are
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After Pak govt's demand, Facebook blocks 31 accounts for spreading 'propag
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 28 (ANI): Facebook has blocked at least 31 accounts which were reportedly involved in spreading "propaganda" against polio vaccination in Pakistan.
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Amid protests, Indonesia blocks internet access
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 22 (ANI): Indonesia has blocked internet access in West Papua region and deployed extra military and police personnel to the region amid ongoing protests.
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Fresh landslide blocks Manali-Keylong highway
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh [India] Aug 22 (ANI): Fresh landslide that occurred near Marhi have once again blocked the traffic on Manali-Keylong, a major highway in the state, on Wednesday.
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Himachal Pradesh: Road clearing ops underway after landslide blocks highwa
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Rohtang (Himachal Pradesh)[India], Aug 21 (ANI): A day after a landslide blocked Manali-Leh highway near Rohtang Pass, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) today carrying out a road clearing operations here.
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Twitter suspends accounts of Iran's news outlets
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 21 (ANI): A day after Iran seized a British flagged tanker, Twitter on Saturday reportedly blocked the Farsi-language accounts of three Iranian official and semi-official news agencies.
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US House blocks attempt to impeach Trump
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 18 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday blocked a Democratic attempt to impeach US President Donald Trump by a wide margin.
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London Mayor blocks proposal for 1000 ft high 'Tulip' skyscraper
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 17 (ANI): Exercising his powers, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has blocked a plan for the construction of a 1000-ft-high tower, known as the 'Tulip,' stating that the high-rise would be of "limited" public benefit and would be "detrimental" to the city's skyline.
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