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Pension scheme PM-SYM or Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan admits unorganised workers in the age group of 18-40 years with a monthly income up to Rs 15,000, and offers a minimum guaranteed pension... from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2J3k8iO Pension scheme PM-SYM or Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan admits unorganised workers in the age group of 18-40 years with a monthly income up to Rs 15,000, and offers a minimum guaranteed pension...

The Shiv Sena on Wednesday called for a ban on the use of burqa as it threw its weight behind a similar plan being mulled by the Sri Lankan government in the wake of the Easter terror strikes which claimed over 250 lives. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2PGJJzj

In just over a week from now, we will know which polls were correct about the election outcome. Whatever the support for the different parties will be, politicians will have to shape up, writes Melanie Verwoerd . from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2GMb8fj

As the countdown to the May 8 polls begins, the Gauteng ANC's latest internal research indicates the party is on track to retain the province with 56% of the provincial ballot. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2vtT30b

Community members of Langa, Cape Town, say they are shocked by vandalism of graves and possible theft at the municipal cemetery. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2UN2sdG

Controversy over rugby superstar Israel Folau's homophobic comments is reportedly threatening to divide Wallabies players. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2ZMRoRp

Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) Accounts among various saving schemes provided by the India Post like National Savings Certificate, Public Provident Fund (PPF), Senior Citizens Savings Scheme etc. offers... from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2vx8DrW Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) Accounts among various saving schemes provided by the India Post like National Savings Certificate, Public Provident Fund (PPF), Senior Citizens Savings Scheme etc. offers...

During a recent press tour for their new romantic-comedy Long Shot, Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen did a lie detector test during an interview with Vanity Fair. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2GTJvSE

The Addo Elephant Park, situated close to Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape is fast gaining some welcomed attention - thanks to its resident caracals. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2V4rCcJ

Hakikat Singh Panag, 59, his wife, Paramjit Kaur, 62, their daughter, Shalinder Kaur, 39, and his sister-in-law, Amarjit Kaur, 58, were all shot to death around 9:50 p.m (local time) on Sunday in their home in a suburban Ohio community. The motive behind the slayings remains unclear. External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj has also taken cognisance of the incident. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2ZLRN6J Hakikat Singh Panag, 59, his wife, Paramjit Kaur, 62, their daughter, Shalinder Kaur, 39, and his sister-in-law, Amarjit Kaur, 58, were all shot to death around 9:50 p.m (local time) on Sunday in their home in a suburban Ohio community. The motive behind the slayings remains unclear. External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj has also taken cognisance of the incident.

The boarding and deboarding points of IRCTC's package include Pune, Kalyan, Vasai Road, Surat and Vadodara from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2VHuLhY The boarding and deboarding points of IRCTC's package include Pune, Kalyan, Vasai Road, Surat and Vadodara

With effect from May 1, non-subsidised LPG prices stood at Rs712.5 per cylinder in Delhi, Rs 738.5 per cylinder in Kolkata, Rs 684.5 per cylinder in Mumbai and Rs728 per cylinder in Chennai, according... from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2IS2DTA With effect from May 1, non-subsidised LPG prices stood at Rs712.5 per cylinder in Delhi, Rs 738.5 per cylinder in Kolkata, Rs 684.5 per cylinder in Mumbai and Rs728 per cylinder in Chennai, according...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi asked US President Donald Trump to make the designation during an April 9 visit to Washington, a senior US official said, confirming a report in the New York Times on Tuesday. The White House is now working to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization (FTO) but did not say what basis it will give to do so. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2LfhWra Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi asked US President Donald Trump to make the designation during an April 9 visit to Washington, a senior US official said, confirming a report in the New York Times on Tuesday. The White House is now working to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization (FTO) but did not say what basis it will give to do so.

The interest rate on savings bank account may move up or down depending on what stance the Reserve Bank of India takes on stance. from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2ISiBNu The interest rate on savings bank account may move up or down depending on what stance the Reserve Bank of India takes on stance.

State-run oil marketing companies Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum revise fuel prices with effect from 6 am on a daily basis from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2J4Y9bn State-run oil marketing companies Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum revise fuel prices with effect from 6 am on a daily basis

Benchmark indexes S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty had ended 0.1 per cent and 0.6 per cent lower on Tuesday respectively. from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2J6KeBA Benchmark indexes S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty had ended 0.1 per cent and 0.6 per cent lower on Tuesday respectively.

The violent street battles that erupted in parts of Caracas were the most serious challenge yet to Maduro's rule. And while the rebellion seemed to have garnered only limited military support, at least one high-ranking official announced he was breaking with Maduro, in a setback for the embattled president. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2ZMxaal The violent street battles that erupted in parts of Caracas were the most serious challenge yet to Maduro's rule. And while the rebellion seemed to have garnered only limited military support, at least one high-ranking official announced he was breaking with Maduro, in a setback for the embattled president.

Two days ago, police special task force and army personnel had quietly swept into two houses tucked away in Anwar Palli area where Zahran’s parents and another sister, Jazeera, with child, husband Nishad and small daughter Ubeida lived until they left hurriedly, three days before the deadly Easter Sunday bombings on April 21. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2UShvTo Two days ago, police special task force and army personnel had quietly swept into two houses tucked away in Anwar Palli area where Zahran’s parents and another sister, Jazeera, with child, husband Nishad and small daughter Ubeida lived until they left hurriedly, three days before the deadly Easter Sunday bombings on April 21.

Summer blockbuster season started early this year with the arrival of Avengers: Endgame. So let's start a day early with our guide to notable movies that are coming to home video in May 2019! Here are all the major titles arriving on home video in the new few weeks, complete with links to more information and how to buy and/or rent on FandangoNow.   April 30 Happy Death Day 2U Director Christopher Landon's sequel to his own popular original dishes out more comedy, horror, romance and thrills in unexpected doses and from a slightly different and refreshing perspective. Jessica Rothe's starring role also continues to pay delightly diabolical dividends. Buy and/or Rent on FandangoNow.   April 30 Fighting With My Family Based on a true... Read More from Movies.com | Movie News http://bit.ly/2URv0m6

International Relations Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has delivered a message to Botswana to say the South African government had nothing to do with businesswoman Bridgette Motsepe-Radebe's reported meddling in that country's politics. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2vxdj0U

Deputy Public Protector Kevin Malunga has lashed out at eThekwini Metro Mayor Zandile Gumede after her office failed to attend an on-site inspection of the troubled Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2VzSpgt

Billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe has reportedly filed an urgent interdict application against Black First, Land First and its leader Andile Mngxitama in connection with allegations that he was involved in an alleged plot to interfere in Botswana's politics. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2V34njj

The Health Professions Council of SA is expected to apply for leave to appeal a judgment recusing two of its members from the committee looking into the into the professional conduct of Dr Wouter Basson. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2VJcDVj

About 1000 Sibanye employees have been brought to surface, says the department of mineral resources. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2DEXD09

President Cyril Ramaphosa has instructed that the SA flag fly at half-mast at every station in the country from May 1 to 7 as a mark of respect and to observe seven days of mourning for those who lost their lives in floods that ravaged the country. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2IRjHsS

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "chowkidar" (watchman) who guards the interests of only 15 corrupt persons and not that of the country at large. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2ZM57YH

The Election Commission has said that no violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) had been done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his speech at Wardha earlier this month in which he had accused Congress of using the term 'Hindu terror'. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2UT3bdv

The cyclonic storm "Fani" is expected to aggravate further to "extremely severe" by Tuesday mid-night, causing light to heavy rainfall in Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and Odisha till Thursday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) cautioned on Tuesday evening. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2ZLrf5G

The Election Commission on Tuesday issued a notice to Tej Bahadur, SP-BSP candidate from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat, for providing incomplete information in his nomination papers. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2UT355D

"Today interim President Juan Guaido announced start of Operacion Libertad," tweeted Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, as Maduro's government vowed to put down what it called an attempted coup. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2vAluJT "Today interim President Juan Guaido announced start of Operacion Libertad," tweeted Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, as Maduro's government vowed to put down what it called an attempted coup.

Stellenbosch University has apologised for trauma caused by a research article which assessed the cognitive function of a sample of 60 South African coloured women aged between 18 and 64. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2ZE4yjA

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces sentencing in London on Wednesday for breaching his bail conditions, the whistleblowing site and a court official said. Assange could face a 12-month prison sentence for the violation, although time already served in prison may be taken into account. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GMEhqQ WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces sentencing in London on Wednesday for breaching his bail conditions, the whistleblowing site and a court official said. Assange could face a 12-month prison sentence for the violation, although time already served in prison may be taken into account.

We're opening News24 up to the leaders of various political parties so that our audience can engage with them directly. Here's how you can get involved. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2PFT1M7

International Relations Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has vowed to engage with partners abroad to continue to secure the release of SA photojournalist Shiraaz Mohamed after a video of him was released recently. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2GP9vxx

An ANC councillor whose vehicle was petrol-bombed outside the Mthatha town hall believes the attack, just a week before elections, is linked to the unpopular decisions he makes as a mayoral commitee member. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2J5A3gQ

According to the order, the exchange has also been prohibited from accessing the securities market directly or indirectly for six months. from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZMFgQk According to the order, the exchange has also been prohibited from accessing the securities market directly or indirectly for six months.

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With just a week to go before the May 8 elections, Herman Mashaba, mayor of the City of Johannesburg, has said its multi-party government brought about change to residents, but the ANC would have nothing of it and staged a walkout. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2GUlzid

Occidental and Chevron Corp are locked in a battle to buy Anadarko's prized assets in West Texas' huge Permian shale oil field, the biggest oil-industry takeover in years from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2DF7JOP Occidental and Chevron Corp are locked in a battle to buy Anadarko's prized assets in West Texas' huge Permian shale oil field, the biggest oil-industry takeover in years

Isabel Celaa, spokeswoman for the Socialist caretaker government, says her party is capable of running the country as a minority government. But she said on Tuesday the Socialists "are open to talking to everybody" on certain topics that might smooth the government's work. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2J0nP98 Isabel Celaa, spokeswoman for the Socialist caretaker government, says her party is capable of running the country as a minority government. But she said on Tuesday the Socialists "are open to talking to everybody" on certain topics that might smooth the government's work.

The rupee appreciated for the second straight session on Tuesday to close higher by 46 paise at 69.56 against the US dollar, reported news agency Press Trust of India (PTI). The gain came as crude oil... from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2GKMMCQ The rupee appreciated for the second straight session on Tuesday to close higher by 46 paise at 69.56 against the US dollar, reported news agency Press Trust of India (PTI). The gain came as crude oil...

The apartheid-era flag is the most visible symbol of white supremacy which was degrading and dehumanising to black people," the Nelson Mandela Foundation has argued in the Equality Court. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2IQPABG

Minister of Small Business Development Lindiwe Zulu has placed nine officials in her department on suspension for their involvement in alleged corruption and fraudulent activities. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2J4lBW5

Israel's new parliament will be sworn in Tuesday following April 9 elections that saw PM Netanyahu win a 5th term, but he has yet to put together a new coalition government. The Knesset, or parliament, has potentially stormy sessions ahead as it works to resolve religion & state issues as well as a possible proposal that would shield Netanyahu from prosecution. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IQIXiW Israel's new parliament will be sworn in Tuesday following April 9 elections that saw PM Netanyahu win a 5th term, but he has yet to put together a new coalition government. The Knesset, or parliament, has potentially stormy sessions ahead as it works to resolve religion & state issues as well as a possible proposal that would shield Netanyahu from prosecution.

The wildlife in the DMZ region between South and North Korea are thriving - making it the perfect place to start developing hiking trails that will also help promote peace between the countries. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2GJXo4T

News24's elections analyst Dawie Scholtz says the ANC should be worried about what could happen next week when South Africa goes to the polls, but that ultimately voting patterns remain very difficult to predict. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2URVbcu

A woman walking through Bo-Kaap in Cape Town has reportedly been robbed and stabbed in the neck. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2vvOxyi

Gauteng police are searching for a 37-year-old murder accused who failed to appear in court, while out on R3 000 bail. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2PBOytY

The Mays have been from pillar to post in the hope of being allocated a house and want their old house at the farm at Windmeul Cellars, Paarl back. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2Let5sy

A Vaal Triangle couple are waiting on doctors to tell them the fate of their six-year-old son, who was hurt in a freak accident when a heavy concrete washbasin fell on him. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2VzMQ1r

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For the 2018/19 financial year, infrastructure output grew 4.3 per cent from the previous year, according to the data. from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2V8iwMb For the 2018/19 financial year, infrastructure output grew 4.3 per cent from the previous year, according to the data.

The Lions look set to escape any punishment for deliberately deceiving the Chiefs in a Super Rugby clash earlier this month. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2Ld8JQn

City of Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba intends to negotiate a contract with independent coal-fired power station Kelvin near OR Tambo International Airport as a possible solution for the City's rolling blackouts. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2VAUQ2e

A 6-year-old girl has been shot in the head during a gang shooting in Worcester. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2PEiFRj

Water supply has been restored to Polokwane following service delivery protests that saw the gates of the Olifantspoort water treatment plant locked by local community members. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2vvXiZs

South Africa’s coastal offerings are extensive and Hermanus - in particular - is an exceptional place. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2PCdhy8

Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Ltd. plummeted as much as 17.6 per cent, Bombay Burma Trading Company dropped 6.2 per cent and Britannia Industries dropped 3 per cent. from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2GJQXi9 Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Ltd. plummeted as much as 17.6 per cent, Bombay Burma Trading Company dropped 6.2 per cent and Britannia Industries dropped 3 per cent.

Malaysia has destroyed nearly four tons of elephant tusks and ivory products estimated to be worth 13.26 million ringgit ($3.2m) as part of its fight against the illegal ivory trade. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2XTKqbv

US President Donald Trump has filed suit against Deutsche Bank and Capital One in an attempt to block congressional subpoenas for his business records. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2vsA5qT

Eighteen people have been injured after a minibus taxi, another vehicle and a pedestrian were involved in an accident on Umbilo Road in Durban. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2GTYmg5

Ford is making its sophisticated Everest seven-seater sport utility vehicle more appealing and upmarket than ever. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2XWr7OK

In Delhi, gold of 99.9 per cent and 99.5 per cent purity declined by Rs 55 each to Rs 32,945 and Rs 32,775 per 10 grams, respectively. from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2GRhnj6 In Delhi, gold of 99.9 per cent and 99.5 per cent purity declined by Rs 55 each to Rs 32,945 and Rs 32,775 per 10 grams, respectively.

Judge Tintswalo Nana Makhubele has lodged a complaint with the Judicial Conduct Committee against Judge Neil Tuchten for “defamatory statements and unwarranted criticisms” against her. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2LclFWD

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said opposition parties want a weak government at the centre to serve their vested interests and hide their corruption, adding that such a government cannot fight terror and end it. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2UL63sJ

The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up Congress President Rahul Gandhi even after he apologised for incorrectly attributing to the top court his "chowkidar chor hai" remark. The apex court, however, allowed him to file a new affidavit by Monday. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2ZDjE90

KKR, together with Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC, will acquire up to 57 per cent of IndiGrid for about $400 million, the report said. from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2vrvw09 KKR, together with Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC, will acquire up to 57 per cent of IndiGrid for about $400 million, the report said.

A woman, who filmed her colleague allegedly abusing minor children at a Carletonville nursery school is expected to appear in court next week. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2PEg7m8

Amazon is fighting with Walmart Inc's Flipkart for market share in the country, while dealing with constantly changing government rules from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2XZKLtt Amazon is fighting with Walmart Inc's Flipkart for market share in the country, while dealing with constantly changing government rules

The S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 indexes ended lower in today's session paced by selling pressure in Yes Bank. from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2IPKx4p The S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 indexes ended lower in today's session paced by selling pressure in Yes Bank.

The DA's majority in the Western Cape is under threat, the ANC is losing more support in Gauteng and the EFF is on the growth path nationally, according to a report by the IRR. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2IZZVdU

Bok No 10 Handre Pollard shifting to midfield is one method the Bulls may contemplate to fill the considerable Jesse Kriel void, writes Rob Houwing . from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2IQDY1H

Police have launched a manhunt for two gunmen after a 24-year-old man was shot dead during an attempted house robbery in Freeway Park, Boksburg. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2J1Tx5O

SIPRI की ताजा रिपोर्ट्स के मुताबिक भारत दुनिया में सेना पर खर्च करने वाला चौथा सबसे बड़ा मुल्क है. पाकिस्तान की तुलना में भारत अपनी सेना पर 6 गुना ज्यादा खर्च करता है. जानिए टॉप 5 मुल्कों के बारे में. from Latest News चीन News18 हिंदी http://bit.ly/2Lf8Vi7

President Cyril Ramaphosa, speaking in a theatre with a giant mural of self-proclaimed volks-nationalist Steve Hofmeyr outside, acknowledged what many have been saying for years: the ANC has drifted away from its non-racial character. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2XQp6DG

Kotak Mahindra Bank shares fell as much as 2.04 per cent to an intraday low of Rs1,351.05 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2IORRxp Kotak Mahindra Bank shares fell as much as 2.04 per cent to an intraday low of Rs1,351.05 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

Hero MotoCorp shares fell as much as 4.73 per cent on the BSE after its net profit in January-March quarter declined on account of lower sales volumes. from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2UPj9VJ Hero MotoCorp shares fell as much as 4.73 per cent on the BSE after its net profit in January-March quarter declined on account of lower sales volumes.

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State-run oil marketing companies Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum revise fuel prices with effect from 6 am on a daily basis from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2GT2pcA State-run oil marketing companies Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum revise fuel prices with effect from 6 am on a daily basis

MultiChoice will now actively avoid airing any content in which he might appear in future, including the broadcast of any library material that features him. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2LeZOxV

AB de Villiers will pocket in the region of R3.5 million when he joins the Big Bash League in Australia, according to reports. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2PzXZKe

An admissions clerk who appeared drunk in a video taken at Livingstone Hospital in Port Elizabeth has reportedly been placed on precautionary suspension pending an investigation. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2Y2741J

Outgoing Japanese emperor Akihito today performed the main ritual to hand over the Chrysanthemum Throne to his son Naruhito -- Japan's first abdication in more than two centuries. Akihito technically remains emperor until the stroke of midnight when the country ushers in the new imperial era of Reiwa, or "beautiful harmony", that will last as long as Naruhito reigns. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2J5RI87 Outgoing Japanese emperor Akihito today performed the main ritual to hand over the Chrysanthemum Throne to his son Naruhito -- Japan's first abdication in more than two centuries. Akihito technically remains emperor until the stroke of midnight when the country ushers in the new imperial era of Reiwa, or "beautiful harmony", that will last as long as Naruhito reigns.

Popular snake catcher Zane Barnard died in a car accident on Monday night. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2Vy647B

Chris Morris should be the man added to South Africa's World Cup squad if Dale Steyn is ruled out, writes Lloyd Burnard . from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2UOzQkf

There were no attacks on Sunday and Monday but security across Buddhist-majority Sri Lanka remains ramped up, with scores of suspected Islamists arrested since the April 21 attacks on hotels and churches that killed more than 250 people, including 42 foreign nationals. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2PDVPcs There were no attacks on Sunday and Monday but security across Buddhist-majority Sri Lanka remains ramped up, with scores of suspected Islamists arrested since the April 21 attacks on hotels and churches that killed more than 250 people, including 42 foreign nationals.

South Africa would never experience chaotic land grabs, despite simmering tensions over government's land reform programme, President Cyril Ramaphosa has said. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2GIRtgq

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a notice to Congress President Rahul Gandhi to clarify his nationality within a fortnight after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Subramanian Swamy alleged that he is a British national. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2VEbCxm

The Sri Lankan government has lifted a ban on social media platforms intended to stop the spread of rumours after the Easter Sunday bombings, a source from the president's office said on Tuesday. The ban on platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp and Viber has been lifted with immediate effect, the source told Reuters. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2W8YltT The Sri Lankan government has lifted a ban on social media platforms intended to stop the spread of rumours after the Easter Sunday bombings, a source from the president's office said on Tuesday. The ban on platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp and Viber has been lifted with immediate effect, the source told Reuters.

New Zealand police arrested a man in Christchurch following reports of a possible bomb threat in the city, where 50 people were killed in attacks on two mosques. Police cordoned off streets in the Phillipstown area of the city on New Zealand's South Island, with a bomb disposal team, ambulance and fire and emergency crews sent to the scene. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DBFWP6 New Zealand police arrested a man in Christchurch following reports of a possible bomb threat in the city, where 50 people were killed in attacks on two mosques. Police cordoned off streets in the Phillipstown area of the city on New Zealand's South Island, with a bomb disposal team, ambulance and fire and emergency crews sent to the scene.

Stormers stalwart Pieter-Steph du Toit's shoulder injury is not as bad as initially feared. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2IPMkGS

The Indian Army has claimed that an expedition team sighted the "mysterious Footprints of mythical beast 'Yeti'" at the Makalu Base Camp in the Himalayas. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2GWuaBb

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DA leader Mmusi Maimane says his party is the only alternative that can turn South Africa's economy around and reduce the burden of black tax on black professionals. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2J3ByvS

The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday is set to decide on complaints of alleged violations of the model code of conduct (MCC) against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congres President Rahul Gandhi and BJP President Amit Shah. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2Wa7p1K

President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted that members of the ANC were responsible for and allowed state capture. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2V49VKu

On the Bombay Stock Exchange, Yes Bank shares fell to as much as Rs 172.35 apiece during the session, marking an intraday loss of 27.4 per cent compared to their previous close of Rs 237.40. from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2UOK4kv On the Bombay Stock Exchange, Yes Bank shares fell to as much as Rs 172.35 apiece during the session, marking an intraday loss of 27.4 per cent compared to their previous close of Rs 237.40.

If the DA fails to grow, the party will gradually lose its place around the table as a serious opposition party; the EFF will elbow them out, writes Ralph Mathekga . from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2GNSaoH

Bulls centre Jesse Kriel will be sidelined for an extended period after suffering an ankle injury in their loss to the Stormers. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2V3hb9t

Jet Airways' chief people officer, Rahul Taneja, told the airline's employees on Tuesday that the company is not able to fund the premium towards its group mediclaim policy. In a note to the... from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZJsxht Jet Airways' chief people officer, Rahul Taneja, told the airline's employees on Tuesday that the company is not able to fund the premium towards its group mediclaim policy. In a note to the...

A white whale found wearing a harness while swimming around Norwegian fishing boats could have been trained by the Russian navy, marine experts have said. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2ZClAi2

Did companies associated with the erstwhile Free State strongman have a stranglehold on provincial contracts? New data suggests some did. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2DEG4xr

A collision between a tipper truck and a Ford bakkie has left at least six people dead and many more injured. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2INVpQl

The Sensex and Nifty had closed 0.87 per cent and 0.97 per cent higher on Friday respectively. The domestic financial markets remained closed on Monday as nine states including Maharashtra voted for... from NDTV Profit - Latest http://bit.ly/2IP56Oq The Sensex and Nifty had closed 0.87 per cent and 0.97 per cent higher on Friday respectively. The domestic financial markets remained closed on Monday as nine states including Maharashtra voted for...

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The former vice president told hundreds of supporters and labour activists that Saturday's deadly shooting at a California synagogue proves a new that the country is "in a fight for its soul." from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DEjsNs The former vice president told hundreds of supporters and labour activists that Saturday's deadly shooting at a California synagogue proves a new that the country is "in a fight for its soul."

The DA has moved to within six percentage points of the ANC in Gauteng, with the governing party’s decline in the country’s economic heartland seemingly continuing despite a concerted effort to win back lost voters. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2J4AVC8

What is clear is that South Africa still faces a dilemma over what to do with traditional authorities and customary law. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2PHqNRi

While political parties are upping their ante on social media, experts say young people only engage in political discourse on such platforms, without necessarily translating this to active participation on the ground. from News24 Top Stories http://bit.ly/2vuJqi1

Japanese Emperor Akihito reported his abdication to a Shinto sun goddess in a ritual at the Imperial Palace on Tuesday, starting a day of ceremonies to end a three decade reign in which he sought to ease painful memories of World War Two and bring the monarchy closer to people. Akihito, 85, was the first Japanese monarch to take the throne under a post-war constitution that defines the emperor as a symbol of the people without political power. His abdication is the first in two centuries. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2WdYDQj Japanese Emperor Akihito reported his abdication to a Shinto sun goddess in a ritual at the Imperial Palace on Tuesday, starting a day of ceremonies to end a three decade reign in which he sought to ease painful memories of World War Two and bring the monarchy closer to people. Akihito, 85, was the first Japanese monarch to take the throne under a post-war constitution that defines the e

Around 67 per cent voting was recorded in six parliamentary constituencies -- Sidhi, Shahdol, Jabalpur, Mandla, Balaghat and Chhindwara -- and by-election for the Chhindwara Assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh, the state Election Commission sources said, here on Monday. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2VAPN1O

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested an Islamic State sympathizer and follower of alleged Sri Lanka bombings mastermind Zahran Hasim, the agency said. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2VD6zNK

A man, appearing to be the Islamic State leader's Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi, has appeared in a video posted on the terror group's media network, vowing more attacks in revenge for loss of the "caliphate's territory", reports said on Monday. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2L7tPiW

The BJP on Monday complained to the Election Commission against Congress chief Rahul Gandhi for violating model code of conduct by making malicious allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah. from Latest News - News in India - Today's Headlines - Breaking news - saharasamay http://bit.ly/2VH0dgF

A week after Islamic State owned up to deadly bombings in Sri Lanka that killed over 250 people and injured over 500, the outfit’s elusive chief, Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, sprung a surprise by appearing in a video on Monday evening, nearly five years after he was last seen. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2J3vkMk A week after Islamic State owned up to deadly bombings in Sri Lanka that killed over 250 people and injured over 500, the outfit’s elusive chief, Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, sprung a surprise by appearing in a video on Monday evening, nearly five years after he was last seen.

A harness recovered from an unusually friendly white whale in north Norway may indicate the animal had been trained by the Russian navy as part of a marine mammal special force, experts in Norway have said. The harness, which had the words “Equipment of St. Petersburg” labelled on it, could be used to attach cameras or other instruments, the experts added. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IOx2lC A harness recovered from an unusually friendly white whale in north Norway may indicate the animal had been trained by the Russian navy as part of a marine mammal special force, experts in Norway have said. The harness, which had the words “Equipment of St. Petersburg” labelled on it, could be used to attach cameras or other instruments, the experts added.