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Manohar Parrikar's last rites to be performed today Hectic parleys on to decide Goa CM's face Notification for 1st phase of Lok Sabha polls issued India, Maldives sign three agreements Flash floods kill at least 77 people in Indonesia

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Will curb unverified political ads on social media: EC to HC

The Election Commission today told the Bombay High Court that it will issue directions prohibiting all social media platforms from displaying political advertisements not pre-verified by it.

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar cremated with state honours

The mortal remains of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s were consigned to flames at Miramar near Panaji this evening.

Intl workshop on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure to begin tomorrow

International workshop on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure will begin in New Delhi tomorrow.

India, Guinea must work to enhance bilateral trade: Prez Ram Nath Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind has said bilateral trade between India and Guinea reached almost 900 million US dollars in 2017-18.

AIADMK announces candidates for 20 Lok Sabha seats in TN

The ruling AIADMK has announced its candidates for all 20 seats the party is contesting in the Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu.

India, Maldives sign three agreements

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj called on Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih today before concluding her two-day visit to Male.

Notification for 1st phase of Lok Sabha polls issued

The Election Commission on Monday issued a notification for the first phase of Lok Sabha polls.

India to provide aid to people affected by cyclone ‘IDAI’ in Mozambique

India has decided to divert three Indian naval ships to the port city of Beira in Mozambique to provide humanitarian assistance to the people affected by tropical cyclone ‘IDAI’.

VP Naidu urges UN to evolve common strategy to combat terrorism

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has urged the United Nations to develop a common strategy to combat terrorism and speedily conclude the deliberations of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism.

Manohar Parrikar was a visionary man of exemplary integrity: Col Rajyavardhan Rathore

Expressing condolence over the demise of Goa Chief Minister, Information and Broadcasting Minister Col Rajyavardhan Rathore said, Manohar Parrikar was a visionary man of exemplary integrity.