Day: September 24, 2019

Won’t allow driverless cars in India: Nitin Gadkari

9:37 pm September 24, 2019

New Delhi: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said he will not allow driverless cars in India as these could take away jobs of several lakh people in the country. “Several big personalities from the country met me and said they want to bring driverless vehicles to India. I clearly told them that till I […]

Valmiki Ramayan and Ram Charitmanas silent on Ram's birth site: Muslim parties in Supreme Court

Valmiki Ramayan, Ram Charitmanas silent on Ram’s birth site: Muslim parties

9:31 pm September 24, 2019

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday took objection to the plea of Muslim parties that Hindus’ two holy books, ‘Valmiki Ramayan’ and ‘Ram Charitmanas’ did not mention the precise birthplace of Lord Ram at Ayodhya, and queried as to why should that deprive worshippers of believing that Lord Ram was born at a particular place. […]

President Donald Trump says US troops ‘largely out’ of Syria region

Trump ordered aid frozen; more Democrats want impeachment

9:20 pm September 24, 2019

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump ordered his staff to freeze nearly $400 million in aid to Ukraine a few days before a phone call in which he pressured the Eastern European nation’s leader to investigate the family of political rival Joe Biden, a revelation that comes as more Democrats move toward impeachment proceedings. Trump, in remarks to […]

UK prime minister Boris Johnson mulls early election over Brexit impasse

Top UK court: Johnson’s suspension of Parliament was illegal

9:16 pm September 24, 2019

LONDON: In a major blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Britain’s highest court ruled Tuesday that his decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks in the crucial countdown to the country’s Brexit deadline was illegal. The unanimous, strongly worded Supreme Court judgment declared Johnson’s order to suspend Parliament “void and of no effect.” The court found that […]

Aditya Pancholi gets pre-arrest bail in rape case

8:46 pm September 24, 2019

Mumbai: A court here on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to Bollywood actor Aditya Pancholi in a rape case filed by a woman. Dindoshi sessions court judge H B Gaikwad allowed the pre-arrest bail plea filed by Pancholi, who has denied the rape and other allegations levelled by the woman, who is also an actor. The […]

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