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  Voting ends in Afghanistan polls marred by violence

  World | September 28, 2019 21:25 IST

  The voting process initially was to end at 3:00 p.m. local time but extended for two more hours to enable the voters to use their franchise, head of the election commission Hawa Alam Nuristani told reporters.  

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  Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2018: High-voltage election campaign ends, all eyes on Nov 12 polling

  November 11, 2018 0:00 IST

  While Chhattisgarh has traditionally seen a straight fight between the BJP and the Congress, this time a third front comprising Ajit Jogi's Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J), Mayawati's BSP and the CPI is also in the fray.

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  Voting ends in knife-edge Pakistan election

  World | July 25, 2018 19:02 IST

  According to the Election Commission, 3,459 candidates are contesting for 272 general seats of the National Assembly, while 8,396 candidates are running for 577 general seats of the four provincial assemblies - Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.  

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  Kolkata Book Fair ends with huge turnout

  India | February 08, 2015 23:03 IST

  Kolkata: It was a massive turnout of bookworms today that marked the end of the 12-day-long 39th Kolkata International Book Fair held at Milan Mela ground here.With a total sale of around Rs 20.50 crore

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  Jharkhand Polls: Campaigning ends for final phase of polling

  Politics | December 18, 2014 18:02 IST

  Ranchi:  Campaigning ended today for the fifth and final phase polling for 16 Assembly constituencies in Jharkhand which will go the polls on December 20.  “Polling will begin at 7 AM and end at 3

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  Pope ends Turkey trip seeking unity with Orthodox

  World | November 30, 2014 13:29 IST

  Istanbul: Pope Francis is wrapping up his three-day visit to Turkey with a liturgy alongside the spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians and a meeting with young refugees who have fled Syria, Iraq and

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  Harsh Vardhan for complete ban on e-cigarettes

  Politics | October 29, 2014 20:13 IST

  Barcelona: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has favoured a complete ban on e-cigarettes and all products described as "Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)".Harsh Vardhan ruled out their acceptability in the light of research findings by

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  Hong Kong student democracy strike ends in chaos

  World | September 27, 2014 8:58 IST

  HONG KONG:  About 150 young pro-democracy activists forced their way into Hong Kong government headquarters late Friday as a weeklong class boycott over Beijing's refusal to allow genuine democratic reforms ended in chaos.The student protesters

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  Brazilian prison uprising ends with accord

  World | August 26, 2014 12:08 IST

  Brasilia: A revolt at a prison in the Brazilian state of Parana that left four inmates dead came to an end after prisoners and authorities reached an accord.The rebels agreed to surrender and release two

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  Know Mahela Jayawardene,the legendary Sri Lankan cricketer

  Cricket | November 13, 2014 10:56 IST

  Colombo: Mahela Jayawardene ended his 17-year Test career on a victorious note on 18th Aug 2014  as Sri Lanka won the second and final Test against Pakistan by 105 runs to sweep the series 2-0.    The

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  German court ends Bernie Ecclestone bribery trial

  Other Sports | August 06, 2014 9:41 IST

  MUNICH :  A German court on Tuesday dropped the bribery case against Bernie Ecclestone after the Formula One chief agreed to make a $100 million payment, ending a trial that lasted more than three months.  

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  BPF ends 13-year alliance with Congress in Assam

  India | June 26, 2014 19:30 IST

  Kokrajhar(Assam): The Bodoland Peoples Front, an ally of Congress in Assam, today broke its 13-year-old alliance with the party accusing it of non-cooperation in development of the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts.  “The present Congress government

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  FIFA World Cup: Wayne Rooney ends goal drought as England, Ecuador draw

  Football | June 05, 2014 9:28 IST

  MIAMI GARDENS, Florida: Rarely has tapping in a goal provided such relief for Wayne Rooney.   With pressure building after a four-game England goal drought, the striker bundled the ball over the line from close range

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  Arsenal ends 9-year title drought with FA Cup win

  Football | May 18, 2014 8:05 IST

  LONDON : Doused in champagne by Arsenal's victorious players, Arsene Wenger was soaked in success once again.   The nine-year wait for a trophy finally ended Saturday and the manager, who had felt the pressure and

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  New York Police ends spying on Muslims

  World | April 16, 2014 11:13 IST

  Washington: New York Police Department has disbanded a controversial surveillance unit started after the September 11, 2001, attacks to catalogue information on Muslim businesses and mosques across the New York region.Developed with the CIA's help

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  Mexico ends bid to revive Mexicana airline

  April 05, 2014 19:26 IST

  Mexico City: A Mexican judge has ordered an end to efforts to revive moribund Mexicana airlines through bankruptcy proceedings, saying no credible new investor had expressed interest in the carrier, officials announced Friday.Before it stopped

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  Latvian store search ends with death toll at 54

  World | November 25, 2013 23:33 IST

  Riga:  Latvia's rescue service says it has finished searching the site of a collapsed supermarket in which 54 people died, including three firefighters, and at least 40 were injured.The four-day operation was interrupted on Saturday

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  Ferguson's managerial career ends with 5-5 draw

  Football | May 20, 2013 11:46 IST

  West Bromwich, May 20:  After 1,500 matches in charge of Manchester United, Alex Ferguson was denied a final victory Sunday to cap the most successful managerial career in British football history.But there was one final

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  Cartoonist Trivedi ends 8-day-long fast on Kejriwal's appeal

  India | December 15, 2012 16:40 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 15: Acceding to the request of Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal, cartoonist Aseem Trivedi Friday ended his eight-day fast to demand the government scrap a provision of the Information Technology Act.Trivedi,

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  Britain ends 10-year-old boycott of Modi, envoy says we're not endorsing him

  India | October 22, 2012 21:29 IST

  Gandhinagar, Oct 22: Britain on Monday said its decision to re-engage with Gujarat should not be seen as an endorsement of Chief Minister Narendra Modi, as it ended its decade-long boycott of the state over