Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has accorded his consent, in terms of Article 200 of the Constitution, to the Hindi University, West Bengal, Bill 2019 and the West Bengal Lifts, Escalators and Travelators Bill, 2019.
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Hours after a US airstrike near Baghdad international airport killed Iran's elite Quds Force chief General Qassem Soleimani, India on Friday called for restraint, saying that it is vital that the situation does not escalate further.
Tehran [Iran], Jan 03 (ANI): Iran on Thursday (local time) termed the US' act of killing the head of Iran's elite Quds Force, General Qassem Soleimani, an "extremely dangerous and a foolish" escalation.
Beirut [Lebanon], Dec 31 (ANI): Former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn, who is facing charges of financial wrongdoing in Japan, has fled the country and has taken refuge in Lebanon to avoid "injustice and political persecution".
Kyiv [Ukraine], Dec 29 (ANI): Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists on Sunday began an all-for-all prisoner swap in a move aimed at de-escalating 5-year long war in the country.
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): Whether you love winter or not, the United States of America gives you plenty of reasons to take full advantage of the coldest season of the year. Wander in the local towns covered with snow, get the ultimate ski experience in the wonderland, savour local
Beijing [China], Dec 27 (ANI): China on Thursday urged India and Pakistan to "exercise restraint" to avoid escalation in tension and asked both of its neighbours to resolve disputes through dialogue.
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday set aside the judgment of a trial court which had acquitted a man for raping a minor and stated that a judge should not only make sure that no innocent person is punished but also to see that the guilty do not escape.
Hong Kong, Dec 24 (ANI): As anti-government rallies escalated into chaos on Christmas Eve, Hong Kong riot police on Tuesday fired tear gas at thousands of protestors here.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Mumbai Police has raided a guest house in Colaba and arrested three people for allegedly running an online escort service racket.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): The administration has assigned four Additional District Magistrates in Lucknow with the responsibility of preparing a stock of and oversee the reimbursement of damages incurred during the recent protests, which escalated to vandalism and arson,
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): A police constable in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad had a narrow escape from death on Saturday after a bullet fired during a protest here pierced through his bulletproof vest and got stuck in his wallet.