Day: August 23, 2020

A year after Elijah McClain’s death, activists want charges

11:57 pm August 23, 2020

Denver: In the year since Elijah McClain died after being stopped by police in suburban Denver on his way home from a store, the number of people calling for justice to be done in his case has grown to millions of people around the world. Like his family and activists who have been protesting over the Black man’s death […]

Nikki Haley and top Republican leaders call for US boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in China

Indian-American Nikki Haley among star speakers on first day of Republican convention

11:52 pm August 23, 2020

Washington: Popular Indian-American Republican politician and the former US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, will be among the star speakers on the first day of the Republican National Convention beginning on Monday, according to a list released by the Trump campaign on Sunday. The four-day RNC will formally nominate 77-year-old incumbent President Donald Trump as the party’s candidate for […]

Duo held in Ghaziabad for stealing imported cigarettes worth Rs 2.3 crore

11:46 pm August 23, 2020

Ghaziabad: Two men were arrested for allegedly decamping with Rs 2.3 crore worth imported cigarettes from a godown in Anand Industrial Estate near Mohan Nagar here on Sunday, police said. The alleged robbers locked the security guard of the godown inside his room at the premises and looted 189 cartons of imported Marlboro cigarettes, Superintendent of Police (City) Abhishek Verma told […]

TS Marco in Gulf aiming at Louisiana, TS Laura also on way

11:40 pm August 23, 2020

Port-Au-Prince: Tropical Storm Marco is swirling over the Gulf of Mexico heading for a possible hit on the Louisiana coast as a hurricane, while Tropical Storm Laura knocked utilities out as it battered Hispaniola early Sunday, following a track forecast to take it to the same part of the U.S. coast, also as a hurricane. It would be the first time […]

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

Office of English daily in Meghalaya declared containment area

11:35 pm August 23, 2020

Shillong: Health authorities in Meghalaya have declared the office of an English daily here as containment area, days after some of its staff tested positive for COVID-19, a senior state government official said on Sunday. The move would facilitate testing, isolation and quarantine of primary and secondary contacts of the positive cases, he said. “It […]

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