Day: September 8, 2020

Kanye West makes presidential ballot in Mississippi

11:31 pm September 8, 2020

Jackson: Kanye West will appear as a presidential candidate on Mississippi’s ballot in November, after being approved as a qualified candidate by the State Board of Election Commissioners on Tuesday. The rapper has already qualified to appear on the ballot as an independent candidate in several states, including Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Tennessee, Oklahoma and Utah. […]

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CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Swiss official airs concerns about data privacy in US

11:26 pm September 8, 2020

Geneva: A Swiss federal commissioner announced Tuesday that a US-Swiss programme aimed to protect personal information exchanged between the two countries doesn’t go far enough, and has downgraded the United States to rank it as a country deemed to have inadequate data protection. Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner Adrian Lobsiger, in a new policy paper, […]

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European clubs to ask for 5 substitutes in UEFA competitions

11:22 pm September 8, 2020

Geneva: Europe’s top soccer clubs said Tuesday they want UEFA to let teams use five substitutes in Champions League and Europa League games this season. The option to increase the three-substitute quota and protect players during schedule congestion caused by the coronavirus pandemic was originally given to competition organizers by FIFA’s rule-making panel. UEFA approved five subs for the […]

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Night curfew imposed in Noida, Ghaziabad till April 17

Market curbs in Noida cause Rs 5,000 cr loss in 5 months: CAIT

11:16 pm September 8, 2020

Noida: Restrictions on opening of markets in the past five months have caused a loss of about Rs 5,000 crore in Noida, the NCR unit of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said on Tuesday. The CAIT has hailed the Uttar Pradesh government’s order to lift Sunday restrictions on markets, saying the move will help restore normalcy and boost […]

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CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Charlie Hebdo artist seized by gunmen recalls sheer terror

11:12 pm September 8, 2020

Paris: The Charlie Hebdo caricaturist who was forced at gunpoint to open the satirical newspaper’s door to two al-Qaida extremists described on Tuesday the moments of sheer terror from the attack in January 2015, and the feelings of guilt and powerlessness she endured long afterward. Corinne Rey had tears in her eyes but her voice was clear […]

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