Day: June 22, 2019

American aid worker arrested for ‘molesting’ magistrate

9:28 pm June 22, 2019

Shillong: An American aid worker was arrested for allegedly molesting a judicial magistrate at her home, police said on Saturday. “We have arrested the American national, Theodore M Moallem, on charges of molestation,” Superintendent of Police (City) Steve Rynjah told PTI. Moallem and his organisation, Blind Lead Trust, have also filed a counter complaint against […]

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tricolor at Mt Kedar dome

Army-DSVV team unfurls tricolor at Mt Kedar dome

9:26 pm June 22, 2019

Haridwar: A joint team of Indian Army jawans and volunteers of Dev Sanskriti Vishwa Vidyalaya unfurled the tricolour at 22,411 feet Mount Kedar Dome and cleared nearly half-a-dozen high altitude locations of garbage in sub zero temperatures. The 24-member team, which set out on the expedition from DSVV campus on May 19, returned here after […]

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Woman jumps in front of train with nine-month-old son

Woman jumps before train with daughter, both dead

9:20 pm June 22, 2019

Barmer (Raj): A woman allegedly committed suicide over a domestic issue by jumping before a moving train along with her four-year-old daughter in Rajasthan’s Barmer district on Saturday, police said. Mohni Devi (25) jumped before the train along with her daughter Hina near Jasdesar Dham temple here, they said. The woman also left a suicide […]

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Air India flyer seeks damages over data breach

Indian airlines to avoid Iranian airspace, will re-route flights: DGCA

9:16 pm June 22, 2019

New Delhi: Amid rising geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran, India’s aviation regulator DGCA Saturday said Indian airlines have decided to avoid the “affected part of the Iranian airspace” and reroute their flight “suitably”. On Friday, the American aviation regulator, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) prohibiting US-registered aircraft […]

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Pompeo says China's policies on Muslims amount to 'genocide'

US lawmaker asks Pompeo to raises almond tariff issue with Modi

9:14 pm June 22, 2019

Washington: Ahead of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to India next week, an influential American lawmaker has asked him to take up the issue of increased tariff on almonds during his meeting with Prime Minster Narendra Modi. India has announced a hike in customs duties on as many as 28 US products, including almond, […]

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