PCI rejects World Press Freedom Index citing ‘lack of clarity’

The Press Council of India has rubbished the as of late discharged Press Freedom Index, in which India slipped two spots to rank 138th among 180 nations, saying there was an "absence of clearness" on the data sources that said something the rankings which depended on "assessment or recognition". \ Distributed yearly by Reporters Without Borders (RWB), the World Press Freedom Index measures the level of media opportunity in 180 nations. The...

Naga talks followed up with utmost sincerity: Rijiju

Mr. Rijiju declined to say anything when asked in regards to the conceivable dates for marking the last peace accord to acquire enduring peace uprising hit Nagaland. The continuous Naga peace talks were being caught up with most extreme genuineness and the result of the discourse would be certain, Union pastor Kiren Rijiju said on Sunday, yet declined to give whenever outline for the marking of the last peace accord. Mr. Rijiju, the...

Trump speaks with May on Iran nuclear deal, trade

President "underscored his sense of duty regarding guarantee that Iran never gains an atomic weapon": White House Joined States President Donald Trump talked with British Prime Minister Theresa May and examined issues including the Iran atomic arrangement and the advancement of free and reasonable exchange especially as to China. In the call with Ms. May on Saturday, Mr. Trump additionally discussed denuclearisation of the Korean...

Prayer should be offered in mosques instead of public places: Haryana CM

In the previous couple of days, a few cases of interruptions have been accounted for. Following a few claimed cases of interruption to "namaz" offered in open spaces in Gurugram, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said the petition ought to be offered in mosques or Idgahs rather than open spots. "We are of the view that namaz ought to be offered at mosque or Idgahs. In the event that there is lack of room, at that...

NEET question paper goof-up delays exam for over 100 students in Madurai

n a noteworthy goof-up by the CBSE experts, no less than 100 NEET competitors couldn't take the composed examination at Noyes Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Narimedu after the authorities brought the wrong arrangement of papers for an area of them. While a dominant part of the understudies left the school after 1 p.m., a portion of the guardians who had originated from various parts of the State were in for a discourteous...

IPL 2018: Formidable Hyderabad face struggling Bangalore

A steady Sunrisers Hyderabad unit would hope to merge its situation at the highest point of the focuses table while Royal Challengers Bangalore will battle for survival when they conflict in the Indian Premier League in Hyderabad on Monday.   Cordiality their magnificent rocking the bowling alley assault, SRH developed as great protectors at first however by crushing Delhi Daredevils with a seven-wicket edge yesterday, they demonstrated...

5 civilians killed in clashes with security forces in Kashmir

Boundless fierce conflicts and security powers' terminating have supposedly left five regular folks dead and more than 20 harmed on Sunday in parts of Shopian region, where five nearby aggressors were killed before in the day. Five regular citizens, recognized by local people as Zubair Ahmad, Nissar Ahmed Kumar, Adil Ahmed Sheik, Sajad Ahmad Rather and Asif Ahmad, were pronounced dead in various healing facilities in Shopian and Srinagar....

Seven Indian engineers kidnapped in Afghanistan

Seven Indian specialists and an Afghan national working for a power plant in northern Baghlan area of Afghanistan were grabbed on Sunday, authorities said. Zabihullah Shuja, representative for Baghlan police, said the specialists were making a trip to an administration run control station in a minibus when obscure shooters kidnapped them and their Afghan driver. Two authorities at the Indian government office in Kabul affirmed the...

Enraged BSF trooper kills 3 before ending life in Tripura

In a peculiar episode, a rankled trooper of the Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead three associates previously shooting self at a fringe area in north Tripura before first light on Sunday. The episode happened at a fringe out post (BOP) kept an eye on by 55th regiment of BSF at Maguruli in Kailashahar of Unakoti locale. Police authorities in the wake of going to the spot educated that, constable Sishu Pal, 28, showered slugs from...