Petrol and diesel prices became costlier 80 paise a litre each for the second day in a row on Wednesday. The fuel rates were revised for the first time on Tuesday after almost a gap of four-and-a-half months.The revision has sent the price of petrol up by around Re 1 in the Capital City of…Continue Reading
The Centre is considering Nagaland’s demand of removal of AFSPA from the state, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio said on Wednesday, expressing hope for a “positive decision”.Addressing the Republic Day function at the Civil Secretariat here, Rio said the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to probe the killing of 14 civilians by security forces in Mon…Continue Reading
From Bethlehem and Frankfurt to London and Boston, the surging coronavirus put a damper on Christmas for a second year, forcing churches to cancel or scale back services and disrupting travel plans and family gatherings. Drummers and bagpipers marched through Bethlehem to smaller than usual crowds after new Israeli travel restrictions meant to slow the…Continue Reading