Modi’s BJP vows to strip Muslim immigrants of vote in Assam
- 11-Mar-2016
JALESWAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has vowed to disenfranchise millions of Muslim immigrants in Assam, waging a polarising election campaign in a bid to form its first government there.
Israel launches ground offensive in Gaza Strip
- 18-Jul-2014
GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israel launched a Gaza ground campaign after 10 days of bombardments from the air and sea failed to stop militants' rocket attacks, stepping up an offensive that already has taken a heavy toll in civilian lives.