Thousands across US join May Day protests for rights of workers, immigrants

- May 1, 2017

Washington, May 2: Thousands of Americans took to streets in major US cities such as Washington, Chicago, New York and Los Angeles to join May Day demonstrations for the rights of workers, women and immigrants.    "It is not my first time to join the event. I joined because the workers of America have been

EC cancels Anantnag bypoll

- May 1, 2017

New Delhi, May 2: The Election Commission (EC) on Monday night cancelled the Loksabha bypoll for Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. The by-election was scheduled to be held on May 25.    According to an EC official, the poll panel in an order issued around midnight rescinded a notification issued earlier on holding the

India, Turkey call for action against terror, seek enhanced economic ties

- May 1, 2017

New Delhi, May 1: Condemning the menace of terrorism, India and Turkey on Monday expressed their common concern over its menace and urged nations to destroy its global network.    They also called for enhancing their bilateral economic relations.    "Terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, wherever committed and by whomever, and declared that