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Two accused detained in Surat rape-murder case
- April 22, 2018
In a major breakthrough, the Gujarat Police on Friday arrested main accused in the rape and murder case of 12-year-old girl whose body was found near bushes in the diamond city Surat almost a fortnight ago. "From CCTV footages, police seized the vehicle, traced its owner and reached Harisinh, who said his brother could be behind the crime". Minister of state for home Pradeepsinh Jadeja said on Friday that among the three arrested included the key accused. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
In a major breakthrough, the Gujarat Police on Friday arrested main accused in the rape and murder case of 12-year-old girl whose body was found near bushes in the diamond city Surat almost a fortnight ago. "From CCTV footages, police seized the vehicle, traced its owner and reached Harisinh, who said his brother could be behind the crime". Minister of state for home Pradeepsinh Jadeja said on Friday that among the three arrested included the key accused. (more...)
Arizona schools, parents plan for possible teacher strike
- April 22, 2018
They've been demanding a 20 percent pay increase, as well as other increases to education funding. The leaders of Arizona Educators United are aiming to continue the momentum of last week's school "walk-ins" in which around 100,000 educators participated as they consider how to respond to a proposed 9 percent teacher pay raise this year from Governor Doug Ducey. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
They've been demanding a 20 percent pay increase, as well as other increases to education funding. The leaders of Arizona Educators United are aiming to continue the momentum of last week's school "walk-ins" in which around 100,000 educators participated as they consider how to respond to a proposed 9 percent teacher pay raise this year from Governor Doug Ducey. (more...)
Three Dead After Naked Gunman Opens Fire In US
- April 22, 2018
After shooting seven people a patron was able to wrest the weapon away from him and the attacker fled, according to reports. Witnesses said he was nude and got away on foot. Authorities have since identified Travis Reinking, 29, as a person of interest in the shooting. Officials say the suspect was seen running into the woods behind the store and later walking south on Murfreesboro Pike. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
After shooting seven people a patron was able to wrest the weapon away from him and the attacker fled, according to reports. Witnesses said he was nude and got away on foot. Authorities have since identified Travis Reinking, 29, as a person of interest in the shooting. Officials say the suspect was seen running into the woods behind the store and later walking south on Murfreesboro Pike. (more...)
Nude gunman kills three at Tennessee restaurant
- April 22, 2018
The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said in a statement that the shooting occurred at a Waffle House in Antioch, a suburb southeast of Nashville , at 3:25am. Witnesses said he was nude and got away on foot. Authorities said the gunman was last seen walking south on Murfreesboro Pike and is now completely nude after shedding his coat. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said in a statement that the shooting occurred at a Waffle House in Antioch, a suburb southeast of Nashville , at 3:25am. Witnesses said he was nude and got away on foot. Authorities said the gunman was last seen walking south on Murfreesboro Pike and is now completely nude after shedding his coat. (more...)
Delhi: 17-year-old father kills two-month-old infant
- April 22, 2018
As per details by the Police, the incident was reported from Mangolpuri area of the national capital on Saturday. When she returned after some time, she found the baby lying still. Once the baby fell unconscious, he strangled him and left. Additional DCP Rajender Singh said that the incident came to light when the child's mother took the baby to the Sanjay Gandhi Hospital where he was declared dead by the doctors. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
As per details by the Police, the incident was reported from Mangolpuri area of the national capital on Saturday. When she returned after some time, she found the baby lying still. Once the baby fell unconscious, he strangled him and left. Additional DCP Rajender Singh said that the incident came to light when the child's mother took the baby to the Sanjay Gandhi Hospital where he was declared dead by the doctors. (more...)
Corrected - Blast at election centre in Afghan capital, at least four dead
- April 22, 2018
A public health ministry official said ambulances evacuated at least six wounded, adding that the death toll was expected to rise, according to Al Jazeera News. President Ashraf Ghani launched the voter registration process last week, allowing the Independent Election Commission to prepare voter lists for the October 20 parliamentary and district council elections. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
A public health ministry official said ambulances evacuated at least six wounded, adding that the death toll was expected to rise, according to Al Jazeera News. President Ashraf Ghani launched the voter registration process last week, allowing the Independent Election Commission to prepare voter lists for the October 20 parliamentary and district council elections. (more...)
Chongqing Dangdai Lifan sponsors 'positive' on signing Andres Iniesta
- April 22, 2018
Italian journalist Tancredi Palmeri tweeted that Iniesta will be paid €37 million (US$45.6 million) per year, while others report that he will sign a three-year deal. Speaking after Barca's 5-0 Copa del Rey final triumph over Sevilla , in which Iniesta scored the fourth goal, Rakitic expressed his desire to see his team-mate stick around. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
Italian journalist Tancredi Palmeri tweeted that Iniesta will be paid €37 million (US$45.6 million) per year, while others report that he will sign a three-year deal. Speaking after Barca's 5-0 Copa del Rey final triumph over Sevilla , in which Iniesta scored the fourth goal, Rakitic expressed his desire to see his team-mate stick around. (more...)
Chinese dragon boats practicing to race capsize in river, killing 17 people
- April 22, 2018
Television pictures showed one of the long, narrow boats packed with paddlers going over. Most of those who went into the river were not wearing life jackets, media reported. Authorities in Guilin said villagers in Dunmu Village organised the practice session without notifying police beforehand. Races are kept nationwide each season to indicate that the dragon ship festival, that falls on the fifth day of the fifth calendar month of the Chinese lunar calendar, and also the summer solstice. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
Television pictures showed one of the long, narrow boats packed with paddlers going over. Most of those who went into the river were not wearing life jackets, media reported. Authorities in Guilin said villagers in Dunmu Village organised the practice session without notifying police beforehand. Races are kept nationwide each season to indicate that the dragon ship festival, that falls on the fifth day of the fifth calendar month of the Chinese lunar calendar, and also the summer solstice. (more...)
Russia Says Trump Invited Putin To US During Phone Call
- April 22, 2018
He said Russian Federation made clear where the geographic red lines were and the USA didn't cross them. "They were notified about where our "red lines" are located, including "red lines" "on the ground", Lavrov was cited as saying by the state-run RIA Novosti news agency on Friday. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
He said Russian Federation made clear where the geographic red lines were and the USA didn't cross them. "They were notified about where our "red lines" are located, including "red lines" "on the ground", Lavrov was cited as saying by the state-run RIA Novosti news agency on Friday. (more...)
Russian Federation vows 'painful' response to any United States sanctions
- April 22, 2018
This whole mess was just the ramblings of a confused woman who's otherwise good at her job. Few seem as determined as Haley to emerge unscathed from the wreckage of the Trump presidency. Following Haley's mic drop, Kudlow did something rare for this administration - he apologized , publicly and privately to Haley. The White House is certainly capable of bold diplomatic moves-such as the just-disclosed secret meetings between Mike Pompeo, the Central Intelligence Agency director and ... (more...)
- April 22, 2018
This whole mess was just the ramblings of a confused woman who's otherwise good at her job. Few seem as determined as Haley to emerge unscathed from the wreckage of the Trump presidency. Following Haley's mic drop, Kudlow did something rare for this administration - he apologized , publicly and privately to Haley. The White House is certainly capable of bold diplomatic moves-such as the just-disclosed secret meetings between Mike Pompeo, the Central Intelligence Agency director and ... (more...)
Japanese woman, believed to be world's oldest person, dies at age 117
- April 22, 2018
It is understood she had more than 160 descendants, including great-great-great grandchildren. She eventually became the planet's oldest man at the time of 117, also following the passing in September of Violet Brown at Jamaica. Her city of Kikai is in Kagoshima prefecture on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan's 4 primary islands. Video proven on Japanese tv confirmed Tajima transferring her fingers to the beat of music performed on conventional Japanese devices at a ceremony to mark the ... (more...)
- April 22, 2018
It is understood she had more than 160 descendants, including great-great-great grandchildren. She eventually became the planet's oldest man at the time of 117, also following the passing in September of Violet Brown at Jamaica. Her city of Kikai is in Kagoshima prefecture on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan's 4 primary islands. Video proven on Japanese tv confirmed Tajima transferring her fingers to the beat of music performed on conventional Japanese devices at a ceremony to mark the ... (more...)
Earth Day 2018 - 'End Plastic Pollution'
- April 22, 2018
After then, the idea of clean environment and earth preservation turned into an worldwide agenda. On April 22, 1970 , 20 million Americans took to the streets, parks, and auditoriums to demonstrate for a healthy, sustainable environment in massive coast-to-coast rallies. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
After then, the idea of clean environment and earth preservation turned into an worldwide agenda. On April 22, 1970 , 20 million Americans took to the streets, parks, and auditoriums to demonstrate for a healthy, sustainable environment in massive coast-to-coast rallies. (more...)
Iran says willing to discuss prisoners if US shows 'respect'
- April 22, 2018
The Iranian prime minister also said that his government sought prevention of instability in the foreign market exchange that might be caused by a possible exit by the USA from the nuclear agreement. Iranian nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi cautioned on Saturday that the Islamic Republic will "startle" the United States with its response readiness should Washington decide to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
The Iranian prime minister also said that his government sought prevention of instability in the foreign market exchange that might be caused by a possible exit by the USA from the nuclear agreement. Iranian nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi cautioned on Saturday that the Islamic Republic will "startle" the United States with its response readiness should Washington decide to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. (more...)
Vinales inherits COTA MotoGP pole after Marquez receives blocking penalty
- April 22, 2018
Marc Marquez has been stripped of his sixth-straight Austin MotoGP pole after he was deemed to have impeded Maverick Vinales at Turn 15 in the closing stages of qualifying. British rider Cal Crutchlow , who leads the championship after two races, qualified seventh for the non-works LCR Honda team. Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team) completes the third row a week and a bit after surgery on a broken wrist sustained in the Argentina GP. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
Marc Marquez has been stripped of his sixth-straight Austin MotoGP pole after he was deemed to have impeded Maverick Vinales at Turn 15 in the closing stages of qualifying. British rider Cal Crutchlow , who leads the championship after two races, qualified seventh for the non-works LCR Honda team. Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team) completes the third row a week and a bit after surgery on a broken wrist sustained in the Argentina GP. (more...)
Venezuela, Cuba Host First Meeting Since Miguel Diaz-Canel Election to Presidency
- April 22, 2018
But former President Castro has acknowledged that the political and economic crisis in Venezuela is having a negative spillover effect on the island's economy, and Cuba has sought to strengthen its alliance with China and Russian Federation. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
But former President Castro has acknowledged that the political and economic crisis in Venezuela is having a negative spillover effect on the island's economy, and Cuba has sought to strengthen its alliance with China and Russian Federation. (more...)
Bengaluru FC lifts first ever Super Cup by thrashing East Bengal
- April 22, 2018
Bhubaneswar: Bengaluru FC , the runner-up from Indian Super League (ISL) thrashed Kolkata-based I-League club East Bengal by 4-1 goals to lift the first ever Super Cup title at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. BFC went ahead for the first time in the 68th minute. Bengaluru's captain, Chhetri was awarded man of the match for his double strike, while his teammate Miku was given the player of the tournament award . (more...)
- April 22, 2018
Bhubaneswar: Bengaluru FC , the runner-up from Indian Super League (ISL) thrashed Kolkata-based I-League club East Bengal by 4-1 goals to lift the first ever Super Cup title at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. BFC went ahead for the first time in the 68th minute. Bengaluru's captain, Chhetri was awarded man of the match for his double strike, while his teammate Miku was given the player of the tournament award . (more...)
Russians' Trust In Putin Drops to Below 50% After Election
- April 22, 2018
The US, Britain and France launched intensive missile attacks on Syria on April 14, saying the move was in response to the alleged chemical weapon attack. On Thursday, former military intelligence chief Amos Yadlin told the Bloomberg news service that the S-300 system would be deployed at some point, and that, "if I know the air force well, we have already made proper plans to deal with this threat. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
The US, Britain and France launched intensive missile attacks on Syria on April 14, saying the move was in response to the alleged chemical weapon attack. On Thursday, former military intelligence chief Amos Yadlin told the Bloomberg news service that the S-300 system would be deployed at some point, and that, "if I know the air force well, we have already made proper plans to deal with this threat. (more...)
Trump claims Comey threw McCabe 'below the bus' after prison referral
- April 22, 2018
A referral to federal prosecutors, though, does not necessarily mean McCabe will be charged. Justice Department officials declined to comment today. The referral for possible criminal prosecution could have an impact on special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into whether U.S. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
A referral to federal prosecutors, though, does not necessarily mean McCabe will be charged. Justice Department officials declined to comment today. The referral for possible criminal prosecution could have an impact on special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into whether U.S. (more...)
Syracuse University permanently expels Theta Tau fraternity after "racist" video
- April 22, 2018
Chancellor Syverud has begun an investigation into identifying each of the students in the video yet students are still waiting for any form of action from the administration. "We know this issue extends beyond one fraternity and one video", he said, vowing for a "top to bottom" review of the greek system. Theta Tau's central office also condemned the actions of those in the video as "truly disgraceful". (more...)
- April 22, 2018
Chancellor Syverud has begun an investigation into identifying each of the students in the video yet students are still waiting for any form of action from the administration. "We know this issue extends beyond one fraternity and one video", he said, vowing for a "top to bottom" review of the greek system. Theta Tau's central office also condemned the actions of those in the video as "truly disgraceful". (more...)
France says Russian Federation obstructing OPCW experts' access to site of Douma attack
- April 22, 2018
However, when Syria , under pressure from Russian Federation, the USA, and other CWC-member states , acceded to the CWC in 2013, it presented a new challenge. Britain's ambassador to the OPCW Peter Wilson said it was now unclear when the inspectors would be able to reach it. On April 13 , the United States , Britain and France fired 105 missiles at three Syrian government sites in retaliation. (more...)
- April 22, 2018
However, when Syria , under pressure from Russian Federation, the USA, and other CWC-member states , acceded to the CWC in 2013, it presented a new challenge. Britain's ambassador to the OPCW Peter Wilson said it was now unclear when the inspectors would be able to reach it. On April 13 , the United States , Britain and France fired 105 missiles at three Syrian government sites in retaliation. (more...)
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