Day: June 14, 2019

May’s deal ‘only agreement possible’ for orderly Brexit: Barnier

10:12 pm June 14, 2019

Paris: The Brexit deal negotiated by Theresa May is the only one possible for an orderly withdrawal from the EU, the bloc’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier said Friday as the race to succeed the British prime minister hots up. “I repeat calmly that the United Kingdom still wants to leave the European Union… so the […]

Xi offers support for improvement of Indo-Pak ties in his meeting with Imran

10:09 pm June 14, 2019

Bishkek: Chinese President Xi Jinping Friday offered Beijing’s support for Pakistan and India to improve their strained relations during his meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan here, China’s state-run media reported. Xi’s remarks comes a day after his meeting with Narendra Modi on Thursday during which the Prime Minister made it amply clear that dialogue […]

Odisha sizzles again after a day’s respite

9:38 pm June 14, 2019

Bhubaneswar: After a day’s respite, heat wave gained steam again in Odisha with the temperature jumping above 40 degree Celsius in at least 11 places on Friday. Most parts of Odisha had experienced respite from the sweltering heat on Thursday with sharp fall in the temperature following norwester rains. As the state sizzled again under […]

4 dead as truck collides with jeep in UP’s Mohammadabad

9:34 pm June 14, 2019

Jalaun (UP): Four people, including a four-year-old, were killed and as many injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a jeep near Mohammadabad town on Friday morning, police said. According to an eyewitness, the truck was moving at a high speed when it rammed into the jeep. The deceased have been identified as […]

Kolkata records year’s highest temperature at 39.6 deg C

9:33 pm June 14, 2019

Kolkata: South Bengal seared under heatwave conditions as the city recorded its highest day temperature of the year at 39.6 degree Celsius on Friday, the Met department said. Similar conditions are likely to prevail for the next two to three days, the weathermen said. Asansol recorded West Bengal’s highest temperature of the day at 41.2 […]