Day: February 13, 2021

US Coast Guard searching for 6 boaters off the Florida coast

11:24 pm February 13, 2021

Fort Pierce: The US Coast Guard continued its search for six people Saturday, three days after their boat apparently capsized off Florida‘s Atlantic coast. The search began Friday morning when a boater rescued a Jamaican national who said six others were with him when their 18-foot vessel overturned on Wednesday 23 miles offshore from Fort Pierce. They were en route from Bimini, Bahamas, […]

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

SP forms panel to probe ‘custodial’ death of youth in UP’s Jaunpur

11:12 pm February 13, 2021

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party on Saturday constituted an 11-member panel to investigate into the alleged custodial death of a youth in the Jaunpur’s Buxa area. The team was constituted on the directions of Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav, party spokesperson Rajendra Chaudhary said. The team led by the Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly, Ram Govind Chaudhary, will visit Jaunpur on Sunday to meet the family Kishan Yadav, alias Pujari, […]

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Donald Trump set to return to the spotlight with CPAC speech

Fight over witnesses could delay Trump trial conclusion

10:57 pm February 13, 2021

Washington: Senators have voted to consider hearing from witnesses in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump. The vote could potentially extend proceedings that had been expected to end with a vote on Saturday. A last-minute fight over calling witnesses threatened to slow the speedy conclusion of Donald Trump’s historic impeachment trial Saturday as the Senate moved closer to a […]

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

Govt employee booked in disproportionate assets case in Jammu

10:52 pm February 13, 2021

Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday registered a disproportionate assets against a government employee working as computer operator-cum-motor transport clerk in Police Control Room here, an official said. The case was registered against Charanjeet Singh after verification of allegations regarding acquisition of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income, a spokesperson of the ACB said. […]

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India fighting Covid with all its might: PM Modi

PM lauds Shah’s, Sitharaman’s speeches in Lok Sabha

10:47 pm February 13, 2021

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded Home Minister Amit Shah’s address in Lok Sabha while piloting a bill related to Jammu and Kashmir and said his ”wonderful speech” was extensive in detail and highlighted the government’s efforts for Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. In tweets, Modi also praised Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s ”comprehensive” reply in Lok Sabha to a discussion on the Union […]

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