Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 17 (ANI): Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) counting will be considered valid in Uttarakhand if it is found different from Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) votes for the 17th Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission said.
Beijing [China], May 17 (ANI): The Asia-Pacific Group (APG), a regional affiliate of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), on Friday questioned Pakistan's seriousness to curb proscribed terror outfits and act against money laundering and terror financing.
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Friday arrested a juvenile at Mayur Vihar Phase-1 metro station for allegedly carrying five live rounds, which was found inside his bag.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 17 (ANI): A Mumbai court on Friday turned down the bail application filed by TV actor Karan Oberoi, who was arrested earlier this month in connection with a rape case.
Dubai [UAE], May 17 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday released its official song 'Stand By' for the forthcoming Men's Cricket World Cup 2019, that begins on May 30 in England and Wales.
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Indian Navy on Friday announced that it has achieved a significant milestone in enhancing its Anti-Air Warfare Capability with the maiden cooperative engagement firing of the Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM).
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 17 (ANI): After seven decades of its successful run, Mumbai's legendary Chitra Cinema, which had made a place in people's hearts, has shut down.
Lahaul-Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): To ensure that voters in the region can exercise their franchise, a polling team on Friday reached the world's highest election booth which is located at Tashigang in Lahaul-Spiti.
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): A high alert has been sounded at Srinagar and Avantipora air base in Jammu and Kashmir after security forces recovered hand-drawn maps of these air bases from terrorists, government sources said on Friday.
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 17 (ANI): A new technology called spectral analysis can quickly scan an entire field of plants to capture improvements in their natural capacity to harvest the sun's energy, a game-changing development that could greatly improve crop performance.