Day: November 16, 2019

Car bomb kills 19 in northern Syria: monitor

7:52 pm November 16, 2019

Beirut: A car bomb killed 19 people, 13 of them civilians, in the Turkish-controlled town of Al-Bab in northern Syria on Saturday, a war monitor said. The bomb, which struck a bus and taxi station in the town, also wounded 33 people, some of them seriously, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported. Turkey […]

Priest found dead in Jammu

7:48 pm November 16, 2019

Jammu: A 65-year-old priest was found murdered inside a temple here on Saturday, police said. Pargat Nath, who hails from Uttar Pradesh, was found dead with head injuries. He was the priest at the temple in Toph Sherkhania area of the city for the many years, the police said. A murder case has been registered […]

Will Trump's mishandling of records leave a hole in history?

Trump intervenes in military justice cases, grants pardons

7:45 pm November 16, 2019

Washington: President Donald Trump has pardoned a former US Army commando set to stand trial next year in the killing of a suspected Afghan bomb-maker and a former Army lieutenant convicted of murder for ordering his men to fire upon three Afghans, killing two, the White House announced late Friday. The commander in chief also […]

Sharad Pawar should head UPA, says Shiv Sena leader Raut

Sena not to attend NDA meeting, Raut says exit now formality

7:42 pm November 16, 2019

Mumbai: The Shiv Sena, which is holding talks with the Congress and NCP for government formation in Maharashtra, said on Saturday that it would not attend a meeting of NDA constituents on the eve of the winter session of Parliament. Sena leader Sanjay Raut also said that formal severance of ties with the BJP-led National […]

Gujarat: Injured lioness dies

7:26 pm November 16, 2019

Ahmedabad: A lioness, who was apparently hit by a vehicle in Gujarat’s Amreli district on November 15, died at the animal care centre here during treatment, a Forest official said on Saturday. The accident had occurred on Dedan-Khambha road near Bhavardi village under the Tulsishyam range of the Gir East division. The big cat, in […]