Day: February 17, 2021

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Toolkit case: Delhi Police to probe role of UK-based woman

11:59 pm February 17, 2021

New Delhi: The Delhi Police will investigate the role of a woman based in the UK after its probe revealed that she, along with lawyer Nikita Jacob and engineer Shantanu Muluk, allegedly drafted the content of a ”twitter storm” campaign in February in support of the ongoing farmer agitation, officials said on Wednesday. The Delhi Police, probing the ”toolkit Google doc” […]

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

Patnaik announces Rs 200-cr package for Samaleswari shrine development

11:55 pm February 17, 2021

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced a Rs 200-crore package for the development of the 16th-century shrine of Maa Samaleswari, the presiding deity of western Odisha. The SAMALEI (Samaleswari Temple Area Management and Local Economy Initiatives) project will be implemented during the 2021-22 fiscal. It envisages construction of a km-long walkway for […]

NASA rover attempting most difficult Martian touchdown yet

11:49 pm February 17, 2021

Cape Canaveral: Spacecraft aiming to land on Mars have skipped past the planet, burned up on entry, smashed into the surface, and made it down amid a fierce dust storm only to spit out a single fuzzy gray picture before dying. Almost 50 years after the first casualty at Mars, NASA is attempting its hardest Martian touchdown yet. The rover named Perseverance is headed […]

Two Yemen-bound persons detained

11:45 pm February 17, 2021

Chennai: Two persons bound for Yemen via Muscat were detained at the airport here on Wednesday, policesaid. The two–from Kerala and Puducherry, had arrived at the airport to proceed to Yemen when immigration authorities stopped them and handed them over to police for questioning,officials said without divulging details.

US charges North Korean computer programmers in global hacks

11:40 pm February 17, 2021

Washington: The Justice Department has charged three North Korean computer programmers in a broad range of global and destructive hacks, including targeting banks and a movie studio, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. The newly unsealed indictment builds off an earlier criminal case brought in 2018 and adds two additional North Korean defendants. Prosecutors say all three programmers are members of a military […]

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