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Naroda Patiya riots case: Gujarat High Court acquits Maya Kodnani
- April 20, 2018
The High Court, while acquitting her giving her the benefit of doubt, upheld former Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi's conviction but commuted his sentence from imprisonment till death to 21 years in prison. 30 others received life sentences for their part in the riots. The Special Investigation Team probing Naroda Patiya had argued that a day after the riots, Maya Kodnani was seen inciting mobs at the spot by witnesses. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
The High Court, while acquitting her giving her the benefit of doubt, upheld former Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi's conviction but commuted his sentence from imprisonment till death to 21 years in prison. 30 others received life sentences for their part in the riots. The Special Investigation Team probing Naroda Patiya had argued that a day after the riots, Maya Kodnani was seen inciting mobs at the spot by witnesses. (more...)
Ramaphosa cuts short United Kingdom visit to resolve Mahikeng chaos
- April 20, 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa left the Commonwealth summit in London to respond to the turmoil in the North West capital of Mahikeng, where residents have brought life to a standstill with protests over alleged corruption and calls for the premier to resign. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa left the Commonwealth summit in London to respond to the turmoil in the North West capital of Mahikeng, where residents have brought life to a standstill with protests over alleged corruption and calls for the premier to resign. (more...)
Ex-MSU DE Auston Robertson has bond revoked after another arrest
- April 20, 2018
However, Garden City Police said their search for Robertson earlier this week was not what they expected. In April of previous year, Robertson was kicked off the MSU football team for third degree criminal sexual assault charges. Robertson is accused of multiple felonies in Kansas, including aggravated robbery armed with a unsafe weapon, conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery and distribution of marijuana, according to releases from Siemon's office. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
However, Garden City Police said their search for Robertson earlier this week was not what they expected. In April of previous year, Robertson was kicked off the MSU football team for third degree criminal sexual assault charges. Robertson is accused of multiple felonies in Kansas, including aggravated robbery armed with a unsafe weapon, conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery and distribution of marijuana, according to releases from Siemon's office. (more...)
Future Xbox Consoles Could Sport GDDR6 RAM
- April 20, 2018
It's an interesting turn of events considering that at one point of time, Microsoft wanted your Xbox One to be a gaming PC, implying the end of Xbox as a closed console hardware platform and a more open approach to development. Hopefully that's a rough translation for more first-party games, as Microsoft's slate is looking a little dry right now. The listing further states the position will be working on these technological solutions for "currently shipping and future Xbox design projects ... (more...)
- April 20, 2018
It's an interesting turn of events considering that at one point of time, Microsoft wanted your Xbox One to be a gaming PC, implying the end of Xbox as a closed console hardware platform and a more open approach to development. Hopefully that's a rough translation for more first-party games, as Microsoft's slate is looking a little dry right now. The listing further states the position will be working on these technological solutions for "currently shipping and future Xbox design projects ... (more...)
Ardern to attend Commonwealth leaders retreat
- April 20, 2018
Ardern-who is now pregnant with her first child-opted to wear a floor length gown by New Zealand designer Juliette Hogan under the traditional cloak. "She obviously has a huge interest in how we're recovering from the many and varied things that we've been up against in recent times , and clearly maintains a great interest". (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Ardern-who is now pregnant with her first child-opted to wear a floor length gown by New Zealand designer Juliette Hogan under the traditional cloak. "She obviously has a huge interest in how we're recovering from the many and varied things that we've been up against in recent times , and clearly maintains a great interest". (more...)
Ice bombs cancel Jays game
- April 20, 2018
It actually became so risky that they had to cancel the Blue Jays game because falling ice had struck and pierced the Rogers Center roof. The Blue Jays official Twitter account tweeted Monday morning: "Weather update: Due to our stadium having a roof, today's game will be ... (more...)
- April 20, 2018
It actually became so risky that they had to cancel the Blue Jays game because falling ice had struck and pierced the Rogers Center roof. The Blue Jays official Twitter account tweeted Monday morning: "Weather update: Due to our stadium having a roof, today's game will be ... (more...)
Rape-accused Unnao MLA's 'Y' category security withdrawn
- April 20, 2018
Faced with the embarrassment of its own MLA being involved in the case, the state government had referred the matter to the Centre on Friday for a CBI probe - a day before Allahabad High Court was to pronounce its order. The CBI, which is investing the case, has filed three cases against BJP MLA Sengar in regard to the crime he allegedly committed previous year. Facing flak over the delay in taking action against the MLA in the almost year-old rape case, Adityanath later said that his ... (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Faced with the embarrassment of its own MLA being involved in the case, the state government had referred the matter to the Centre on Friday for a CBI probe - a day before Allahabad High Court was to pronounce its order. The CBI, which is investing the case, has filed three cases against BJP MLA Sengar in regard to the crime he allegedly committed previous year. Facing flak over the delay in taking action against the MLA in the almost year-old rape case, Adityanath later said that his ... (more...)
Will go by high command's decision on Badami candidature, says Siddaramaiah
- April 20, 2018
Dr. Yathindra in his Facebook post stated that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah would file his nomination papers from Bagalkot district's Badami on April 23rd. It will be a stepping stone for national politics. He also said that Congress will not enter into an alliance for the Karnataka polls. Siddaramaiah questioned BJP President Amit Shah for hiding his religious status. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Dr. Yathindra in his Facebook post stated that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah would file his nomination papers from Bagalkot district's Badami on April 23rd. It will be a stepping stone for national politics. He also said that Congress will not enter into an alliance for the Karnataka polls. Siddaramaiah questioned BJP President Amit Shah for hiding his religious status. (more...)
CBSE 10th result 2018: Big relief for students, board offers compensation
- April 20, 2018
This comes to notice when students and teachers from different schools filed the plea that English paper had some errors in the comprehension passage section. The Central Board of Secondary Education board exam has already finished and after all, protest made by the students over Class 10th and 12th paper leak. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
This comes to notice when students and teachers from different schools filed the plea that English paper had some errors in the comprehension passage section. The Central Board of Secondary Education board exam has already finished and after all, protest made by the students over Class 10th and 12th paper leak. (more...)
Seize Dawood Ibrahim's properties: SC to centre
- April 20, 2018
Back in 1988, the government had taken over the property under the provisions of a law that granted the seizure of properties of smugglers , foreign exchange manipulators and their relatives, the news portal reported. The two women reportedly had seven residential properties in their names - two in Amina Bi's name and five in Hasina Parkar's name. In November previous year, Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) became the first government body to sell off ... (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Back in 1988, the government had taken over the property under the provisions of a law that granted the seizure of properties of smugglers , foreign exchange manipulators and their relatives, the news portal reported. The two women reportedly had seven residential properties in their names - two in Amina Bi's name and five in Hasina Parkar's name. In November previous year, Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) became the first government body to sell off ... (more...)
Quo warranto petition sought vs another Supreme Court justice
- April 20, 2018
This led to the filing of a quo warranto petition , a legal proceeding where an individual's right to hold office is challenged, against Sereno. "Following the logic employed by Mallari, Justice De Castro and yourself, Justice De Castro's non-submission of SALNs since 1973 shows that she also has deployed deception in claiming that she complied with the SALN requirement, thereby lacking integrity and is not qualified to sit as a justice of the Supreme Court", the letter read. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
This led to the filing of a quo warranto petition , a legal proceeding where an individual's right to hold office is challenged, against Sereno. "Following the logic employed by Mallari, Justice De Castro and yourself, Justice De Castro's non-submission of SALNs since 1973 shows that she also has deployed deception in claiming that she complied with the SALN requirement, thereby lacking integrity and is not qualified to sit as a justice of the Supreme Court", the letter read. (more...)
Pentagon: suspected 9/11 recruiter captured in Syria
- April 20, 2018
The 9/11 Commission report by the U.S. government said Zammar reportedly took credit for influencing the Hamburg group, which Atta was a part of. The jihadist is best known for allegedly helping plan the September 11, 2001, attacks in the USA, the report said, including recruiting some of the hijackers to the terror group. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
The 9/11 Commission report by the U.S. government said Zammar reportedly took credit for influencing the Hamburg group, which Atta was a part of. The jihadist is best known for allegedly helping plan the September 11, 2001, attacks in the USA, the report said, including recruiting some of the hijackers to the terror group. (more...)
No Indication Assad Preparing New Chemical Attack
- April 20, 2018
The Syrian regime remains able to conduct chemical attacks, though only at a limited level, the Pentagon has said following last week's worldwide cruise missile strikes on chemical weapons-related targets. When asked if she was concerned Russian Federation had tampered with evidence of the attack which is believed to have killed 75, Ms Pierce said: "It has to be a possibility". (more...)
- April 20, 2018
The Syrian regime remains able to conduct chemical attacks, though only at a limited level, the Pentagon has said following last week's worldwide cruise missile strikes on chemical weapons-related targets. When asked if she was concerned Russian Federation had tampered with evidence of the attack which is believed to have killed 75, Ms Pierce said: "It has to be a possibility". (more...)
Opposition Parties Submit Impeachment Notice Against CJI Dipak Misra
- April 20, 2018
As per the Judges Inquiry Act, 1968, a complaint against a judge has to be made through a resolution either by 100 members of Lok Sabha or 50 Rajya Sabha members. On November 9, 2017, when a writ petition was mentioned before Justice Chelameswar at 10:30 AM since the Chief Justice was sitting in a Constitution Bench, the same was directed to be listed later the same day. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
As per the Judges Inquiry Act, 1968, a complaint against a judge has to be made through a resolution either by 100 members of Lok Sabha or 50 Rajya Sabha members. On November 9, 2017, when a writ petition was mentioned before Justice Chelameswar at 10:30 AM since the Chief Justice was sitting in a Constitution Bench, the same was directed to be listed later the same day. (more...)
Duterte orders inventory of companies engaged in labor-only contracting
- April 20, 2018
A Memorandum from the President, signed on Tuesday, April 17, but made pubic on Friday, April 20, instructs Bello to submit in 30 days the list of companies "engaged and/or suspected to be engaged in" labor-only contracting. The sources said that Aguirre, a staunch ally and fraternity brother of Duterte when they were studying at the San Beda University College of Law, run by Benedictine priests, was forced to resign for not reportedly living up to the standards like good performance set by ... (more...)
- April 20, 2018
A Memorandum from the President, signed on Tuesday, April 17, but made pubic on Friday, April 20, instructs Bello to submit in 30 days the list of companies "engaged and/or suspected to be engaged in" labor-only contracting. The sources said that Aguirre, a staunch ally and fraternity brother of Duterte when they were studying at the San Beda University College of Law, run by Benedictine priests, was forced to resign for not reportedly living up to the standards like good performance set by ... (more...)
Lagarde urges countries to settle trade disputes, cut debt
- April 20, 2018
Terming the brutal rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua as "revolting", International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde on Thursday expressed hope that the Indian prime minister Narendra Modi would pay more attention to it. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Terming the brutal rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua as "revolting", International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde on Thursday expressed hope that the Indian prime minister Narendra Modi would pay more attention to it. (more...)
390 chemical weapon allegations recorded in Syria since 2014
- April 20, 2018
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister said the delay was due to the Western strikes. A suspected chemical weapons attack on April 7 spurred the US, France and Britain to launch more than 100 missiles at Syria over the weekend. However, U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said the United Nations had provided all the necessary clearances for the team to visit Douma. In reality, while some of those countries could make financial contributions, none are capable of working with local forces to ... (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister said the delay was due to the Western strikes. A suspected chemical weapons attack on April 7 spurred the US, France and Britain to launch more than 100 missiles at Syria over the weekend. However, U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said the United Nations had provided all the necessary clearances for the team to visit Douma. In reality, while some of those countries could make financial contributions, none are capable of working with local forces to ... (more...)
Screening of 'Black Panther' Ends Saudi Ban on Movie Theaters
- April 20, 2018
Both locations are set to open in Riyadh in the coming years. Further cinemas now under design include Majid Al Futtaim's Mall of Saudi and City Centre Ishbiliyah, with both locations opening in Riyadh in the coming years. Leather reclining seats were dispatched by air freight from the United States. The Saudi Ministry of Culture and Information revealed earlier this month that it will open around 40 movie theatres across the kingdom in the next five years. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Both locations are set to open in Riyadh in the coming years. Further cinemas now under design include Majid Al Futtaim's Mall of Saudi and City Centre Ishbiliyah, with both locations opening in Riyadh in the coming years. Leather reclining seats were dispatched by air freight from the United States. The Saudi Ministry of Culture and Information revealed earlier this month that it will open around 40 movie theatres across the kingdom in the next five years. (more...)
Eagle Bancorp (EGBN) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.01 EPS
- April 20, 2018
About 38 shares traded. It has outperformed by 14.11% the S&P500. The positive are 100%. On Thursday, February 1 the firm earned "Buy" rating by Keefe Bruyette & Woods. The company has market cap of $1.14 billion. It accepts various deposit products, such as checking, savings, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit accounts. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
About 38 shares traded. It has outperformed by 14.11% the S&P500. The positive are 100%. On Thursday, February 1 the firm earned "Buy" rating by Keefe Bruyette & Woods. The company has market cap of $1.14 billion. It accepts various deposit products, such as checking, savings, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit accounts. (more...)
Target's Car Seat Trade-In Event Starts Next Week
- April 20, 2018
The coupon can be used to buy auto seats, booster seats, vehicle seat bases, travel systems or strollers. After you trade in your old vehicle seat, you can pick up your voucher at Guest Services . How fantastic is that? Starting Sunday, April 22, through Saturday May 5, you can take your old vehicle seat to your local Target - and get a big discount on a new one. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
The coupon can be used to buy auto seats, booster seats, vehicle seat bases, travel systems or strollers. After you trade in your old vehicle seat, you can pick up your voucher at Guest Services . How fantastic is that? Starting Sunday, April 22, through Saturday May 5, you can take your old vehicle seat to your local Target - and get a big discount on a new one. (more...)
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