Day: August 21, 2019

ASI assaulted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh

Patwari arrested for taking bribe for land record change

7:47 pm August 21, 2019

Raipur: A village revenue official was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Chhattisgarh police in Bilaspur district for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 19,000 on Wednesday. Ramavtar Dubey, a `Patwari’ posted at Ghoghadih village, was allegedly caught red-handed while accepting a bribe from Balaram Yadav, a local resident, said Superintendent of Police Manish […]

Helicopter crashes in rain-hit Uttarkashi, three on board

7:44 pm August 21, 2019

Dehradun: A helicopter engaged in relief and rescue operations in rain-ravaged Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand crashed on Wednesday, an official said. Three persons were on board the helicopter and their fate was not immediately known. The helicopter crashed near Moldi while returning after distributing relief material among the affected people, Uttarkashi Disaster Management officer Devendra […]

Irrespective of the winner of presidential polls, India-US relationship to remain strong

President Trump to discuss Kashmir with PM Modi at G7 summit in France

7:40 pm August 21, 2019

Washington:US President Donald Trump has said that he would discuss with Prime Minister Narendra Modi the situation in Kashmir and help ease the Indo-Pak tensions when they meet at the G7 Summit in France this weekend. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Tuesday while welcoming visiting Romanian President Klaus Iohannis, Trump said he […]

Madame Tussauds welcomes its new entrant — a burger

7:37 pm August 21, 2019

New Delhi: After housing the biggest of the superstars, the best of the sportsmen, and the greatest of the historical leaders, Madame Tussauds on Wednesday, in an unexpected reveal, made way for its newest entrant — a burger. The international wax museum’s Delhi attraction unveiled the wax figure of a larger than life Zinger burger […]

Pakistan submits compliance report to FATF

7:34 pm August 21, 2019

Islamabad: Pakistan has submitted compliance report on its 27-point action plan to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), as three separate evaluations currently in progress will determine the country’s possible exit from the grey list of the anti-money laundering watchdog by October, according to a media report. The Asia-Pacific Group the regional affiliate of the […]