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BJP stops NC clean sweep in J&K RS poll, wins 1 seat with 4 ‘extra’ votes | India News

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference’s (JKNC) Gurwinder Singh Oberoi, centre, celebrates after his victory in the Rajya Sabha election in the state, in Srinagar. (PTI Photo/S Irfan) SRINAGAR: BJP sprang a surprise on National Conference Friday in J&K’s first Rajya Sabha election since the abrogation of Article 370, clinching one of the four seats…

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US government shutdown extended: Senate votes blocked again; House to stay out of session next week

The United States government shutdown entered its third day on Friday, with no resolution in sight as negotiations between Republican and Democratic leaders remain stalled. The impasse is expected to extend until at least next week, as the Senate has postponed further votes until Monday and the House has cancelled all votes for the upcoming…

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Palestinian prez can speak in UNGA: India votes in favour; UN passes motion letting Mahmoud Abbas address virtually | India News

NEW DELHI: India on Friday voted in favour of a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution permitting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to deliver a virtual address next week after the United States cancelled his visa after the Trump administration cancelled his visa.The UN General Assembly concluded its session with a positive signal for the Palestinian…

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