Washington: President Donald Trump is expected to announce new executive action Thursday to try to force the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 census, even after the Supreme Court temporarily blocked the effort. Trump tweeted Thursday morning that he would be holding a news conference on the subject following a White House “Social Media Summit.” […]
Read MoreLondon: The police in Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory on the Spanish coast, on Thursday said that it had arrested the master and chief officer – believed to be Indian nationals – of an Iranian oil supertanker seized by its officers last week. Both men were aboard Grace 1, which is accused of violating European […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Any sexually explicit digital or computer generated content involving children will come under the purview of “child pornography”, according to a new definition proposed by the government in a bid to convey the message of zero tolerance towards it. In the proposed changes in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, […]
Read MoreHyderabad: As many as 50 stray dogs were found killed at a village in Nalgonda district of Telangana, an official said Thursday. According to district panchayat officer-in-charge N Yadaiah, the dogs were culled following the village sarpanch Nayak’s orders after villagers complained of stray dogs attacking cattle and people at times. The killing reportedly took […]
Read MoreWashington: The United States and its allies are discussing plans to provide naval escorts for oil tankers through the Gulf, a top US general said Thursday after Iranian military vessels menaced a British tanker. General Mark Milley, nominated to become the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told a Senate hearing that the US […]
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