Day: July 20, 2019

Trump uses Scotland Yard IT service hack to attack London Mayor

9:06 pm July 20, 2019

London: US President Donald Trump on Saturday used a brief hack into Scotland Yard’s news and Twitter service to reopen his feud with London Mayor Sadiq Khan, blaming him for the breach. A series of bizarre messages from the official news website and Twitter were sent out to more than a million followers of the […]

NMC bill to be introduced in LS on Monday: Vardhan

8:58 pm July 20, 2019

Hyderabad: The National Medical Commission Bill, which seeks to replace the Medical Council of India and usher in major changes in the country’s medical education sector, will introduced in the Lok Sabha on July 22, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said Saturday. The minister said the Bill was supposed to be introduced in Parliament on […]

Bigg Boss 3:Students held for trying to stage protest at

8:55 pm July 20, 2019

Hyderabad: Eight students of Osmania University were Saturday taken into preventive custody for trying to stage a protest at the residence of popular Telugu film actor Akkineni Nagarjuna who is hosting the third season of ‘Bigg Boss’ Telugu, police said. The show premieres Sunday. Women’s and students’ groups have sought a ban on the reality […]

Patnaik condoles Dikshit’s death

8:53 pm July 20, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday expressed condolence over the demise of veteran Congress leader Sheila Dikshit. Describing Dikshit as an able administrator and a seasoned politician, Patnaik said: “She was popular across party lines. “She will be remembered for a long time for her contribution in the development of Delhi,” Patnaik said in […]

Standoff between Priyanka, UP govt ends

8:50 pm July 20, 2019

MIRZAPUR/LUCKNOW: The standoff between Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and the Uttar Pradesh government ended Saturday, a day after she was detained when she insisted on going to Sonbhadra where 10 people were gunned down this week. Gandhi headed back to Delhi after a meeting with some people from Sonbhadra who travelled to the Mirzapur […]