Lisbon, Oct. 19 -- Portugal's parliament has approved a bill banning face veils worn for "gender or religious" reasons in public, in a move seen as targeting the face coverings worn by some Muslim wom... Read More
Kathmandu, Oct. 19 -- Four new parties have either been registered or announced in under two weeks since the Election Commission's call for participation in the March 5 elections. The constitutional ... Read More
Kathmandu, Oct. 19 -- It is the government's job to build an atmosphere for free and fair elections. To that end, the ceremonial president is playing an active role, too. In recent weeks, President R... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- India is developing 200 MW nuclear power reactors, compact in size that can be deployed on commercial ships. "Nuclear power is generated by causing nuclear fission to create hea... Read More
Jammu, Oct. 19 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday informed the High Court of J&K and Ladakh that the postal ballot has been arranged for jailed AAP MLA Mehraj Malik to cast his vote for t... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah has approved advance release of Rs 1,950.80 crore as second instalment of Central share of State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to Karnataka and Maha... Read More
Ayodhya, Oct. 19 -- The sacred city of Lord Ram's birth glowed in divine splendour on Sunday evening as more than 26 lakh diyas lit up the ghats of the Saryu River, marking Deepotsav 2025 as an unforg... Read More
Patna, Oct. 19 -- RJD women's wing state president Ritu Jaiswal on Sunday announced that she will be contesting the Parihar Assembly seat in Bihar as an Independent candidate in protest against the p... Read More
Patna, Oct. 19 -- The Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), which had vowed to contest "100 seats" in the Bihar polls upon being spurned by the INDIA Bloc, on Sunday ann... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Claiming that foreign firms are "gradually being allowed to acquire Indian banks," Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said "these imprudent moves pose substantial risks," an... Read More