Mali: 53 soldiers killed in attack on military post

The assault is one of the deadliest strikes against Mali’s military in recent Islamist militant violence.  A civilian was also killed at the outpost in Indelimane, in the Menaka region, close to the border with Niger, the country’s communication minister Yaya Sangare said on Twitter. “The situation is under control. A search and the process of … Read more

India-US commit to cooperation in tackling terror financing

In a joint statement issued after the seventh Meeting of the Economic and Financial Partnership, the two countries noted that their relationship has strengthened over time as both sides have developed a holistic approach on tackling money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism which are the issues of shared concern. The Indian delegation was … Read more

Five-phase Jharkhand polls to begin from November 30

Counting of votes will take place on the 23rd of December.  Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora announced the dates for the Jharkhand Assembly elections. The first phase of Jharkhand assembly elections will be held on November 30, the second phase on December 7, third phase on December 12, fourth phase on December 16 and the … Read more