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'Champion of social justice': PM Modi pays tributes to Jyotirao Phule on h
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Paying tributes to Jyotirao Phule on the occasion of his 195th birth anniversary on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called him 'a champion of social justice' and said that the social reformer worked tirelessly for social equality, women empowerment,
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Human rights group expresses concern over 'harassment' of Afghan refugees
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 10 (ANI): Expressing concern over the "harassment" of Afghan refugees in Iran, the Amnesty International, a human rights organisation, has called it a "blatant act of violation of human rights", reported local media.
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Afghan Saffron's sales goes down by 20 to 30 %, traders tensed
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 10 (ANI): Due to a drop in sales of Afghan saffron by 20-30 per cent, traders called on the Islamic Emirates to help them facilitate the export of Afghan products in the current solar year 1400, increasing the prices of the spice which is also termed as 'Red Gold'.
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Human Rights Watch calls for inquiry into fate of female protestors detain
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 10 (ANI): Expressing concern over the detention of the women protesting against the Taliban's ban on girls' education in Afghanistan, the Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for an inquiry into the fate of these protestors, reported local media.
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Congress leader Kharge reacts to BSP chief's response for not showing up t
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Reacting over Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) chief Mayawati allegation on Congress leader of having ill feelings towards Dalits, senior Congress leader Mallikarjan Kharge called upon all the Opposition parties to unite in the fight against the BJP and the Ra
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UN envoy calls upon Taliban to allow girls' education
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 10 (ANI): The UN's envoy has called for urgent steps from the Taliban regime to ensure that all Aghan girls are able to attend schools in Afghanistan.
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Auto, cab drivers call for strike on April 12 in Chandigarh, Mohali, Panch
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 10 (ANI): The auto-rickshaw and taxi union in Chandigarh has called for a strike on Tuesday to protest the rising CNG and fuel prices.
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Imran Khan calls National Assembly Speaker to his residence
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): Ahead of the no-trust vote in National Assembly, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called the National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser to the Prime Minister's House, Samaa TV reported.
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Maharashtra: Fadnavis condemns attack outside Pawar's residence as 'police
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): Former Maharashtra chief minister and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday condemned the attack outside the residence of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar and called it 'a big failure' of the polic
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Pakistan PM summons cabinet meeting tonight as threat of no-confidence vot
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called an emergency cabinet meeting on Saturday at a time when a crucial National Assembly session on the no-confidence motion is underway.
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Study finds how plants protect themselves from pathogens in rain
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 9 (ANI): A recent study has found that when plants are exposed to rain, hair-like structures on the leaf surface called trichomes recognise this rain as a risk factor for causing disease and activate their immune system to prevent infections.
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Pakistan: Bhutto meets NA speaker Qaiser, session to resume after namaz br
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Saturday met National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser in his Chamber during the adjournment of the Saturday session, which has been called to take up the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister I
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