Day: February 22, 2021

Maha forms panel to suggest improvements in fee-related laws

11:59 pm February 22, 2021

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Monday decided to set up a committee to recommend improvements in the existing Acts relating to regulation of fees collected by educational institutions in view of complaints from parents about fees. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad here on Monday, according to an official statement. ASTRO […]

Maha man attacks woman after her dog urinates near his house

11:58 pm February 22, 2021

Nagpur: Aman was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman with an axe on Monday after her dog urinated near his house in Saoner area of Nagpur, police said. Accused Indarlal Newre (45) was inebriated at the time of the incident, an official said. ASTRO ACCENT The woman, in her forties, suffered injuries to her back and is in a critical […]

Rockets target US Embassy in Baghdad, no casualties

11:50 pm February 22, 2021

Baghdad: At least two rockets struck Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone on Monday without causing any casualties, Iraq’s army said in a statement. Security officials said the US Embassy was the target. ASTRO ACCENT Two Iraqi security officials said three rockets struck the Green Zone, one falling within the perimeters of the vast US Embassy complex. They spoke on condition of anonymity in line […]

Supreme Court formally rejects Trump election challenge cases

11:43 pm February 22, 2021

Washington: The Supreme Court on Monday formally rejected a handful of cases related to the 2020 election, including disputes from Pennsylvania that had divided the justices just before the election. The cases the justices rejected involved election challenges filed by former President Donald Trump and his allies in five states President Joe Biden won: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Other than the disputes from Pennsylvania, […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Dominion Voting Systems sues ‘MyPillow Guy’ for USD 1.3 billion

11:39 pm February 22, 2021

Minneapolis : Dominion Voting Systems filed a USD 1.3 billion defamation lawsuit Monday against the founder and CEO of Minnesota-based MyPillow, saying that Mike Lindell falsely accused the company of rigging the 2020 presidential election. The lawsuit filed in federal court in the District of Columbia alleges that Lindell ignored repeated warnings from Dominion, a voting technology company that has filed similar lawsuits against […]

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