Irish election official confirms landslide victory for abortion rights advocates as Ireland repeals constitutional ban. An overwhelming majority voted in a national referendum to overturn the 35-year-old abortion ban in the country. The movement to repeal the anti-abortion law gained demand after Savita Halappanavar, a 31-year-old Indian in Ireland, died after being denied an abortion at an Irish hospital in 2012.
Irish election official confirms landslide victory for abortion rights advocates as Ireland repeals constitutional ban. An overwhelming majority voted in a national referendum to overturn the 35-year-old abortion ban in the country. The movement to repeal the anti-abortion law gained demand after Savita Halappanavar, a 31-year-old Indian in Ireland, died after being denied an abortion at an Irish hospital in 2012.
Terrorists decamped with 2 service rifles of 2 policemen in Dabran area of Anantnag in Jammu & Kashmir. Further details awaited.
Two people have been detained by police for allegedly hurling bombs at BJP state party office in Bhubaneswar. Police says, "The interrogation is on-going & we'll find the exact motive soon." Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan also visited the party office after the incident.
A 72-year-old retired army officer was shot dead by miscreants in Bulandshahr. Police says, 'The reason for the murder is yet to be ascertained. The police investigation is underway'.
Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists fired upon 1 Rashtriya Rifles army camp located in Kulgam's Khudwani. The area is cordoned off. Search operation underway. More details awaited.
Fire breaks out in JOP Plaza in Noida Sector 18. More details awaited.
#Visuals from Noida: Fire broke out in JOP Plaza in Sector 18. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/4wF60IwAp1— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) May 26, 2018
South Korean President Moon Jae-in met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un today to discuss the possible forthcoming US-North Korea summit, announced South Korea.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un today to discuss the possible forthcoming US-North Korea summit, announced South Korea.
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The first result in Irish referendum shows 60% vote to end abortion ban, reports AFP.
Delhi's Patiala House Court convicted gangster Abu Salem in the 2002 extortion case against him.
New Delhi, May 26: As the Narendra Modi-led NDA government completes four years in power today, reactions from the Opposition is likely to pour-in. The ruling BJP has organised programmes across the country to convey the achievements of the government to the people. Stay tuned here for the live news and updates of all developing stories from India and across the world.
Situation remains grim in the frontier state of Kashmir as unprovoked firing from the Pakistani side continues despite India announcing a ceasefire in the holy month of Ramzan. Apart from the exchange of fire around the LoC and International Border, the Pakistani Army is also abetting the infiltration of terrorists in the Valley.
At least four terrorists were gunned down by the forces in the early hours of Saturday after they attempted to infiltrate through the Tangdhar sector. The operation was underway when this report was first published.
Meanwhile, global news trotters have their eyes fixed on the latest development on the possible summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. Trump, on Wednesday, had called off the meeting citing "hostile behaviour" by Pyongyang.
On Friday, however, Washington softened its approach saying it was still "open to the summit" if North Korea expresses the willingness to discuss all issues.