‘Narendra Modi remains by far the most popular national figure in Indian politics,’ finds Pew study: ‘The public’s positive assessment of Modi is buoyed by growing contentment with the Indian economy,’ the survey by the American think tank found.
Thousands of Bengaluru doctors join strike against medical bill amendments, at least 6 patients dead: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said he would talk with agitating doctors after 22,000 of them went on an indefinite strike from Thursday.
Hike in parking fees, ban on entry of trucks imposed to tackle Delhi pollution revoked: The Environment Pollution (Control and Prevention) Authority had also asked the Delhi Metro to slash fares for at least 10 days.
Ousted Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa to take over as interim leader of Zimbabwe:Despite Army’s denial, African Union said the military takeover in Zimbabwe seemed like a coup.
Stocks of oil refiners lift share indices in early trade, Sensex crosses 33,000: The companies gained because of a fall in crude prices overnight.
Murdered Gurugram schoolboy’s father wants juvenile board to try 16-year-old accused as an adult: Barun Thakur’s plea also asks the board to assess the Class 11 student’s mental and physical capacity to commit the crime.
Indian companies created over 1.13 lakh jobs in the US, finds study: The report, released every two years, comes at a time when the Trump administration is putting in place policies to protect American workers.
Military committed ‘widespread rape’ as Rohingya women fled burning villages, says Human Rights Watch: The abused women reported ‘days of agony walking with swollen and torn genitals through jungle’. Witnesses also recounted seeing women raped and then killed.
UN Security Council to vote on rival resolutions by US, Russia on inquiry into Syria chemical attack: The draft bids address possibly extending the investigation into the sarin gas strike in Khan Sheikhun, allegedly by the Bashar al-Assad government.
Bengal can have rosogolla, Odisha wants Geographical Indication tag for its own rasagola: The state said Odisha’s rasagola sweet ‘dates back to more than 800 years’.
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