National Capital receives highest rainfall in 10 yrs
As rainfall continued to disrupt normal life in the national Capital on Saturday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) claimed to have recorded the highest rainfall in last 10 years at 144 mm in a span of 24 hours from 5.30 pm on Friday, out of which 80 mm of rain...
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Keep records ready for audit, pvt schools told
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'Mega PTMs' in Govt schools wear festive look'
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Gzb BJP opposes inauguration of Haj House by UP CM
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39-year-old property dealer stabbed to death in lajpat Nagar
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Rajnath hands over death threats case to IB, says loP
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Doctors stage protest in Gzb against Clinical Establishments Act
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Class VII student hangs self after attending PTM
31 July 2016 | Staff Reporter
Gloves off in fight against Clinton: Trump
After two weeks of sabre-rattling at their back-to-back party conventions, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have formally kicked off their three-month presidential campaign, with the former threatening to take the gloves off and the latter hoping to neutralise the offence with a new-found momentum. Under a ceaseless attack for four days...
Hindu doctor found dead in Pak hospital
A 32-year-old Hindu doctor in Pakistan has been found dead under mysterious circumstances inside the Intensive Care Unit of a civil hospital in Karachi. Dr Anil Kumar was found dead inside the ICU of the surgical wing of the hospital where he was performing his duty, said Eidgah Station House Office...
New cyber attack hits Democrats, Clinton camp reports intrusion
US Democrats said they had been targeted by yet another cyber attack, while Hillary Clinton’s campaign confirmed that an analytics programme it used was breached in an earlier intrusion. A hack on Democratic National Committee servers resulted in last week’s embarrassing leak of emails that revealed how party leaders sought to...
Toll rises to 8 dead in deadliest PKK attack since Turkey coup
Eight Turkish soldiers were killed in clashes with Kurdish militants in the country’s restive Southeast, the Army said on Saturday, raising the toll from the deadliest such attack on the military since the failed coup. The soldiers were performing a security check when they were attacked by militants from the outlawed...
Afghan cleric arrested for marrying 6-year-old
An elderly Afghan cleric has been arrested after he married a six-year-old girl, officials said, in the case highlighting the scourge of child marriages in the war-battered country. Mohammad Karim, said to be aged around 60, was held in central Ghor province as he claimed her parents gave him the girl...
Cousin, not brother, strangled Qandeel to death: Polygraph test
Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch who was killed for bringing "shame" to the family by posting risque videos and posts on Facebook was strangled to death by her cousin and not by her brother, a polygraph test found on Saturday. The main accused of the case Muhammad Waseem had earlier...
Brazil's lula to stand trial for obstruction of justice
Former Brazilian president luiz Inacio lula da Silva will stand trial on charges that he attempted to obstruct a giant corruption probe at Petrobras oil company, officials said on Saturday. “The charge is obstruction of justice” linked to the Petrobras oil company embezzlement probe, named Operation Car Wash, a spokesman...