S. Korea’s opposition bloc wins three-fifths of parliamentary seats

Seoul, Apr 11 (UNI) South Korea’s liberal opposition bloc won more than three-fifths of seats in parliamentary elections, the National Election Commission said Thursday. The main liberal opposition Democratic Party took 161 directly-contested constituency seats, while its satellite party secured 14 proportional representation (PR) slots, with 99.99 percent of the votes counted. The minor liberal…

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Helicopter crashes in Philippines, killing 2

Manil, Apr 11 (UNI) A helicopter crashed on Thursday morning at Cavite City in the Philippines, killing two people, said a military spokesperson. The Robinson R22 training helicopter of the Philippine Navy executed emergency procedures at about 6:45 a.m. local time (1045 GMT) before crashing near a public market in Cavite City, said the spokesperson….

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PM Modi criticises opposition

Nagpur, (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday trained his guns on Opposition, claiming that INDIA bloc is leaving no stone unturned to cause divisions in society. Addressing an election campaign rally near here in support of Mahayuti candidates including Nitin Gadkari Nagpur), Sunil Mendhe (Bhandara) and Raju Parve (Ramtak), he said, “They are only…

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Amit Shah, Rahul to visit TN for LS poll campaign

Chennai, Apr 11 (UNI) Union Home Minister and senior BJP Leader Amit Shah and former Congress President Rahul Gandhi will visit Tamil Nadu to campaign for the NDA and the DMK-led Front candidates respectively. While Mr Amit Shah will hold road shows and address election meeting on Friday and Saturday, Mr Rahul will address a…

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Drains clogged with garbage and roads dilapidated

Only 36 sanitation workers for a population of 40 thousand in Ward 8 of city, there are heaps of garbage lying everywhere in colonies Chronicle Reporter, Bhopal The Municipal Corporation of the capital has been formed to solve the problems of the common citizens, but due to the negligence of the corporation officials, the residents…

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Both Sensex and Gold at record high

Mumbai, April 10 (UNI) Both stock market and Gold rallied to their high during the day, while the BSE Sensex on Wednesday ended firm, breaching 75K level to 75038.15, up 354.45 points, the gold also continued its shine and ended at Rs 74000 for 10 grams in 24-carat category. Even as the FIIs were net…

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