India began voting on Friday in a six-week election with an all but assured victory for the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as a weakened opposition is pushed to the sidelines. A total of 968 million people are …

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 19 (ANI): As the country goes to the polls during the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin cast his vote in Alwarpet, Chennai and said that he performed his democratic duty to prote…

Doctors in the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) have called for a ban on cannabis at amusement fairs and shooting festivals. The North Rhine Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KV) wants the state to follow Bavaria…

By Kemas Trimukti Timnas Indonesia U-23, berhasil bangkit dari kekalahannya atas Qatar. Di laga kedua, skuad Garuda mampu tampil apik dengan mengalahkan Australia 1-0, Kamis (18/4) di Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium. Komang Teguh mencetak satu-satunya gol…

Mullanpur (Punjab) [India], April 19 (ANI): Mumbai Indians dynmanic batter Suryakumar Yadav provided an update on his fitness after his blitz took Punjab Kings bowlers apart in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024. Once again PBKS took the game to th…

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): As severe rainstorms continue to lash Pakistan, especially in parts of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Thursday directed the Provincial Disaster Managem…

By Steven MacDonald What should we read into recent signs of a gradual recovery in the mortgage market? The answer is, it depends. Taking into account distortions caused by the work-from-home exodus from London and the cost of living and it looks like …

A Hong Kong man has been sentenced to four years and seven months in jail over rioting and wounding others during the Yuen Long mob attack at the height of the 2019 protests and unrest. Tang Siu-hung, a 42-year-old driver, was prosecuted last July alon…

Social media users have been claiming that the World Economic Forum (WEF) executive chairman and founder, Klaus Schwab, was recently admitted to hospital in a serious condition. A large number of posts on X spreading the rumours have been seen and shar…

Patna (Bihar) [India], April 19 (ANI): As the first phase of polling commenced on Friday, Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary appealed to the voters to cast their votes based on the developments done in the state. He requested the people eligible to vote …