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There was good news out of Argentina for the working-class movement at the beginning of this week, as the neoliberal government of right-wing President Mauricio Macri was thoroughly trounced at the polls. Macri, of the “Together for Change” coalition, lost heavily in the presidential race to Alberto Fernández of the “Front for Everybody” coalition, which includes the left wing of the Peronist “Justicialist” Party, as well as the Communist Party of Argentina and other left and center groups.

The sharp rise in the menace of fake currency notes and various crimes under Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Special and Local Laws (SLL) demands a fresh approach in tackling them effectively. The latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report for 2017 gives a clear indication that the menace of the fake currency notes continued even after demonetization and issuance of new notes claimed to be too difficult to be counterfeited, and the overall rate of crime situation deteriorated.

Bhubaneswar: Indian Hockey teams, men and women, virtually assured themselves Olympic places as they chalked out contrasting wins over Russia and the United State at the Kalinga Stadium here on Friday.

New Delhi: Pooja Gehlot (53kg) bagged India’s second silver medal while three-time World Junior Championships medallist Sajan Bhanwal (77kg) lost a close semi-final bout in Greco Roman event at the U-23 World Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Friday.

The propaganda mills of the BJP are on over time job to paint it as a victory of their majoritarian fascist policies. But what has happened in Maharashtra and Haryana was the peoples' rebuff to their policies favoring the rich. When they had come, it was with mammoth majority, with 303 seats in parliamentary polls, but the real masters, the people, were soon disillusioned. India witnessed the real face of RSS-controlled BJP from day one of the second tenure of Narendra Modi government. In first session of Parliament itself they passed 32 bills without any parliamentary scrutiny.

Guwahati: A dramatic injury time equaliser by Manvir Singh enabled FC Goa hold NorthEast United to a 2-2 draw in the Hero ISL match at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Sarusajai, Guwahati on Friday.

New Delhi: Three-time World Junior Championships medallist Sajan Bhanwal (77kg) began his campaign in style thrashing Sweden’s Per Albin Olofsson 6-2 to storm into the semi-finals of Greco-Roman event of the U-23 World Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Friday.

Imagine living in a region known for receiving the heaviest rainfall in the world. For some, it is better left upto the imagination.

New Delhi: Pooja Gehlot (53kg) stormed into the final to keep India’s quest for the first gold medal from the Under-23 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary alive on Thursday.

Bhubaneswar: India will look to book its berths in both men and women hockey competion of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 when they play in the double leg Olympic Qualifiers on 1st and 2nd November at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium here.