Day: September 10, 2019

Trump denies telling Bolton Ukraine aid was tied to probe

Trump announces firing of national security chief Bolton

11:28 pm September 10, 2019

Washington: President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced he has fired his hawkish national security advisor John Bolton, saying he disagreed “strongly” with his positions. “I asked John for his resignation, which was given to me this morning,” Trump announced on Twitter. “I informed John Bolton last night that his services are no longer needed at […]

Six sentenced to 20-yr jail term for raping minor girl

11:23 pm September 10, 2019

Keonjhar: A court here sentenced six men to 20-year jail term each for raping a minor girl four years ago. Special POCSO court of Additional District Judge Loknath Sahu also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 each on the six for convicts, stipulating an additional one-year imprisonment if they fail to pay the fine. Public […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

23 migrants from Sindh-Punjab in Pak given citizenship

9:19 pm September 10, 2019

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government issued certificates of citizenship to 23 people originally hailing from Pakistan, a state government release informed. It said these people had migrated to India several years ago and were living here on long-term visa. “They were born in Pakistan’s Punjab and Sindh provinces and had migrated to India much after Partition. […]

Pak man detained in border village in Rajasthan’s Barmer

9:15 pm September 10, 2019

Barmer (RJ): A Pakistani national has been detained from a village near the Indo-Pak border in Rajasthan’s Barmer district, officials said on Tuesday. Bhag Chand, resident of Boranada in Pakistan’s Sangad district, sneaked into India by crossing the international border on Monday and was detained in Akli village, BSF DIG Gurupal Singh said. He had […]

Gujarat: AIMIM backs Independents, denies BJP power in Godhra

Owaisi hits out at Modi govt’s 100 day-rule

9:11 pm September 10, 2019

Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday slammed the NDA government’s performance in 100 days in office in its second term, vis–vis the decline in GDP, ‘growing unemployment’ and the crisis in the automobile industry. “In 100 days, no internet in Kashmir for 35 days. No school opens. GDP has become five per cent in […]