COX'S BAZAR (Reuters) - Hundreds of members of a hardline Islamist group attacked Hindu temples and a train in eastern Bangladesh on Sunday, police and a local journalist said, as violence spread across the country in the wake of a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) has urged PM Narendra Modi to withdraw the Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2021 which seeks to privatise power distribution across the country.

Mumbai, Mar 28 (PTI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday said no one should play spoilsport in a coalition government, after Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut called NCP leader Anil Deshmukh an accidental home minister.

Anti-Modi protests continued to rock Bangladesh on Sunday despite travel restrictions, crackdown by the police and Internet shutdowns.

Every pithy comment about history tells us the same thing, positive or negative: It’s gone. It’s over. It comes back only when we invite it. The past is a foreign country.

Wang Yi’s six-country tour highlights the region’s expanding importance for China.

With just over 50 ships passing through the Suez Canal per day on average, delays are likely to have repercussions ranging from higher shipping contracts and oil prices to lawsuits over late cargo.

India saw 62,258 new coronavirus infections in a day, the highest single day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide COVID-19 tally to 1,19,08,910

Violent clashes broke out between the police and the supporters of Islamist group Hefazat-e-Islam in Dhaka and Chittagong after the cops thwarted an attempt to launch an anti-Modi protest

Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said the farmers' agitation will continue till the Centre rolls back the farm laws and provides legal guarantee on MSP.