Day: August 10, 2019

Birmingham: Despite legal right, Sikh man detained by police for carrying religious dagger

5:40 pm August 10, 2019

London: A Sikh man has been detained in the UK for carrying kirpan, despite having legal right to carry the religious dagger, which is an article of faith for the Sikhs, according to a media report. The incident took place on Friday on Bull Street in Birmingham and was uploaded to various social media pages. […]

1,80,000 trees planted in Akola district on Aug 9: Officials

5:08 pm August 10, 2019

Akola: Sudents in Akola district of Maharashtra planted 1,80,000 trees on August 9 as a part of the Maharashtra government’s programme to plant 33 crore trees, officials said on Saturday. The ‘One Student One Tree’ campaign, being implemented in the government, semi-government and Zilla Parishad schools, was kicked off in the district by Union Minister […]

Sikh man detained for carrying kirpan in UK

4:43 pm August 10, 2019

Harris says Trump enjoys inciting hateful speech, actions

4:32 pm August 10, 2019

Fort Dodge: Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris said Friday that President Donald Trump “seems to derive joy” from provoking some Americans to hateful speech and actions, and she says that goes to issues deeper than whether the president is a white supremacist. “I’ve not said this out loud, but I think it and I feel […]

Don't cancel Indo-Pak trains and hamper peoples' ties: Thar Exp passengers to authorities

Thar Express reaches last station on Indian side of border

4:27 pm August 10, 2019

New Delhi: The Karachi-bound Thar Express with 165 passengers on-board has reached Munabao station on the Indian side of the border with Pakistan on Saturday morning, officials said. The passengers are currently undergoing customs clearance following which it will move towards zero point station which is on the International Border, they said. Among the 165 […]