Hyderabad, April 22 : The CPI-M on Sunday re-elected Sitaram Yechury as its General Secretary. The Communist Party of India-Marxist also elected a 95-member Central Committee at its party Congress here. /IANS
Category: Politics
President okays ordinance for death to child rapists
New Delhi, April 22 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday approved an ordinance to provide death penalty for those convicted of raping girls below age 12 years besides clearing another ordinance to confiscate property of fugitive economic offenders. The President promulgated The Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018, which was approved by the cabinet on […]
Work together to mitigate climate change menace: Modi
New Delhi, April 22 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to everyone to work together to mitigate the menace of climate change as a way to pay tribute to the environment on Earth Day. Earth Day, a global event, is observed on April 22 every year. “On Earth Day, let us reaffirm our […]
President approves ordinance on death penalty to child rapists
New Delhi, April 22 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday approved an ordinance to provide death penalty to those convicted of raping a child below the age of 12. The Union Cabinet had on Saturday cleared an ordinance that seeks to amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act by including stringent […]
Cell to address complaints of sexual exploitation in Tollywood
[Managua : Anti-government protesters pull down a statue that is emblematic of the government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, at the Jean Paul Jennie round-about in Managua, Nicaragua, Saturday, April 21, 2018. Ortega said Saturday that his government is willing to enter into talks over social security reforms that have sparked four days of protests […]
Romney fails to win GOP nomination for senate, heads to primary in Nov
By Rich McKay Undated, Apr 22 : Mitt Romney’s restart of his political career hit a roadblock Saturday. The 2012 Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts governor failed to win the Utah Republican Party’s nomination, which means he must face 11 challengers in a June primary for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring […]