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Chief Justice of India's office is public authority under RTI Act: SC Apex court upholds disqualification of 17 Congress-JD(S) MLAs of Karnataka Any party claiming majority in Maharashtra can approach Governor for govt formation: Amit Shah PM Modi to hold bilateral talks with BRICS leaders in Brasilia Golden Jubilee audio-visual anthem released for IFFI

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Indian High Commission cautions people about fake letter circulated in some section of Bangladeshi media

The Indian High Commission in Dhaka today cautioned people about a fake letter being circulated in some section of media in Bangladesh.

Chaos on Hong Kong roads continues for 3rd consecutive day

In Hong Kong, chaos on city roads continued for the third consecutive day today as agitators continued their strike, obstructing roads and fighting battles with police.

Afghanistan: Seven people killed in car bomb explosion in Kabul

In Afghanistan, at least seven people were killed and as many others wounded in a car bomb explosion in Kabul today.

Sri Lanka: Campaigning for Presidential elections ends today, Voting to be held on Nov 16

In Sri Lanka, the campaigning for Presidential elections will come to an end tonight with final election rallies scheduled during the day. Polling is scheduled for this Saturday and election results are expected by Sunday.

Connectivity between India, Bangladesh is game changer, says India's High Commissioner Riva Ganguly Das

Connectivity between India and Bangladesh is a game changer and it is a win win situation for both the countries.

Bangladeshi Prez visiting Nepal; Discusses regional, global issues with Nepalese Foreign Affairs Minister

President of Bangladesh Md. Abdul Hamid is on a four day visit to Nepal.

Former Bolivian Prez Evo Morales arrives in Mexico to take up political asylum

Ex-President of Bolivia Evo Morales arrived in Mexico yesterday to take up political asylum, vowing to continue the struggle. He had resigned amid mounting protests over his fraud-stained re-election to a fourth term on October 20th .

India calls for coordinated global action against cyber terrorism

India has called for coordinated action by nations, bilaterally or multilaterally, to prevent the forces of terrorism and extremism from building presence in the digital domain.

Pravind Jugnauth sworn in as Mauritius PM

Mauritius's incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth was sworn in for a five-year term today after elections in which his coalition consolidated its grip on parliament.

US on hunt for new Islamic State's leader says Prez Trump

US President Donald Trump says, the United States is on the hunt for new Islamic State's leader and knows of his whereabouts.

550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev celebrated in Nepal

The 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji was celebrated in Nepal yesterday. Many programmes were organised in different parts of the country to mark the occasion.