The announcement on military-owned Myawaddy TV cited Article 417 of the country’s constitution, which allows the military to take over in times of emergency.

India on Monday expressed “deep concern” over the military coup in Myanmar and detention of the country’s top political leaders.

‘We have kept 4 areas that are strategic where bare minimum Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSE) will be maintained and rest privatised,’ Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman declared.

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Six Chinese fighter aircraft and a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft entered the southwestern corner of Taiwan's air defence identification zone on Sunday, the island's defence ministry said, in an unusual admission of U.S. military activity.

Farmers also ramped up vigil at the protest site with more stick-carrying volunteers taking regular rounds, in the backdrop of a violent protest by ‘locals’ on Friday.

Reacting to the arrest of freelance journalist Mandeep Punia, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi tweeted, ‘Those who fear truth arrest honest journalists’.

Set up first-of-its-kind platform to collect, release data on agricultural, industrial cooperation.

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi underscored Pakistan’s commitment to forge a comprehensive partnership with the United States based on convergence of interests on a whole range of issues

The way that Rakesh Tikait – who had been on board with BJP politics over the last few years – has found support may worry the government.

Many farmers were injured due to tear gas shells and stampedes. Many suffered from burning eyes. Hands of two were badly damaged and there were many with fractures.