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Updated Mar 07, 2021 · 08:54 pm Union Home Minister Amit Shah at a roadshow in Nagercoil in Tamil Nadu on Sunday. | BJP Tamilnadu/Twitter Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday expressed confidence that the ruling Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led alliance will return to power in the upcoming state elections in Tamil Nadu, The Indian Express reported. The alliance also consists of the Bharatiya Janata Party and regional party Pattali Makkal Katchi. “I am assur...

Updated Jan 08, 2021 · 08:02 pm Opposition MLAs stage a protest outside Kerala Legislative complex, demanding the resignation of Speaker P Sreeramakrishnan over his alleged involvement in a corruption case, after boycotting the Assembly session, in Thiruvananthapuram, on Friday. The 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly’s final Budget session saw a tumultuous beginning on Friday with the Congress-led United Democratic Front boycotting Governor Arif Muhammad Khan’s address, rep...

Masterise, Marriott enter strategic long-term partnership By Anh Nguyen  &nbspJanuary 7, 2021 | 04:42 pm GMT+7 Masterise Homes and Marriott International signed a partnership agreement on Jan. 6 with representatives from the U.S. Consulate in Vietnam and American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam in attendance. Representatives from Masterise Homes (from L: Tran Quoc Hoai, Nguyen Huong Lien, Jason Turnbull) and representatives from Marriott International (from L: Justin Malcolm, Scott Hodgetts, H...

Mary Nnah A leading aspirant for the chairmanship seat of Abeokuta North Local Government in the forthcoming elections, Lanre Oyegbola-Sodipo (LOS) on Wednesday, 23rd December 2020 delivered a fully renovated and upgraded Imala Model Health Centre in response to the residents’ pressing needs and furthering the works of His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun to deliver a better health care for all and sundry. The project implemented by the LOS Development Foundation, is the most recent in a long ...

The American Samoa government has agreed to repatriation flights for Samoan citizens stranded in the territory due to the Covid pandemic. "The flights are exclusively for returning citizens from American Samoa and will not take back any passengers," according to the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) Chairman, Agafili Tomaimano Shem Leo. He said the repatriation flight is in line with the Governments Covid 19 Border Security, and takes into account the post-flood relief and rehabilitat...

File photo of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. | PTI Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing his displeasure with the inquiry by central agencies in an alleged gold smuggling case, NDTV reported on Thursday. In a letter on Wednesday, Vijayan said that the agencies are “conducting fishing and roving enquiries to find out whether there is any chance to allege any offence in a situation where the agencies have not ...

Turkish Consulate in Sydney complains to Australian Human Rights Commission about GCT: Our response Search for: On September 8, Greek City Times received a complaint from Melih Karalar, Consul General of the Republic of Turkey in Sydney, against Greek City Times and journalist Paul Antonopoulous via the Australian Human Rights Commission. Karalar states that his complaint is in relation to the article “Today Greece celebrates a national hero while Turkey celebrates the genocider of Greeks.�...

Economic issues here that we can deal with. for example, international cooperation on economic issues needs to be feathered back, i think, at this point. the meeting that occurred in october is something that i think we should not repeat. we should not encourage our business leaders to attend. i think the individual members, for example, the consular general in istanbul is someone who ought not to have travel privileges in the united states. the saudi ambassador to the united states who is rumor...