BJP veterans Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi not to attend consecration ceremony on Jan 24: Ayodhya Ram temple trust
Giving a detailed list of the invitees, Rai said Advani and Joshi might not attend the consecration ceremony due to health and age-related reasons. Advani is now 96 and Joshi will turn 90 next month.
China Earthquake: Death toll rises to 111, President Xi Jinping calls for ‘all-out’ operation
This comes after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted an ethnic county in northwest China’s Gansu Province at midnight Monday. In addition to the death toll, around 200 people are injured, the New York Times reported citing Chinese state media.
How Beijing is changing the way it involves itself in Taiwan’s election
A few months after Taiwanese NGO worker Cynthia Iunn bought a book titled If China Attacks from a Taiwanese bookstore in February, she started to get calls from strange numbers. In the middle of May, she decided to answer one of them. “I ended up talking to three different people and although they pretended to Read More
Iceland volcano erupts weeks after thousands evacuated from nearby town
Iceland has been on high alert for an eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula after weeks of intense seismic activity. A volcano in southwest Iceland has erupted, spewing lava and smoke across a wide area weeks after nearly 4,000 residents of a nearby town were evacuated amid intense seismic activity. “At 22:17 this evening, a volcanic Read More
More than 100 people killed in earthquake in northwest China
The shallow 6.2 magnitude quake struck during the night near the border of Gansu and Qinghai provinces, sending people rushing out onto the street. More than 100 people have been killed after an earthquake hit northwestern China while many people were asleep. The earthquake, measured at 6.2 according to state news agency Xinhua, struck in Read More
Jacqueline Fernandez moves Delhi HC for quashing of ED FIR in Rs 200 crore money laundering case
The plea stated that evidence filed by the Directorate of Enforcement would prove that the Petitioner is an innocent victim of Sukesh Chandrashekhar’s maliciously targeted attack. There is no indication that she had any involvement whatsoever in aiding him to launder his ill-gotten wealth.
Heavy rains wreak havoc in Tamil Nadu; IAF, Indian Army join rescue team
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin held a review meeting on the flood situation in southern Tamil Nadu through a video conference from New Delhi.
Florida man pleads guilty to threatening to kill a US Supreme Court Justice; faces 5 years in federal prison
A Fernandina Beach, Florida man pleaded guilty on Monday after threatening to kill a U.S. Supreme Court Justice in July. U.S. Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced that 43-year-old Neal Brij Sidhwaney pleaded guilty to transmitting an interstate death threat. HONOR GUARD COLLAPSES WHILE GUARDING CASKET OF FORMER SUPREME COURT JUSTICE SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR The Department Read More
James Biden given loan, didn’t provide services to Americore despite promises to use last name, trustee says
James Biden, the brother of President Joe Biden, didn’t provide any services to Americore despite obtaining a $600,000 loan from the struggling healthcare company on the promise that his name could bring in funding from the Middle East, which never materialized, Fox News has learned. Carol Fox, a Chapter 11 trustee for the financially distressed Read More
Sen. Cardin breaks silence after staffer allegedly fired over sex tape filmed in hearing room
Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., has broken his silence after one of his staffers was allegedly fired over a sex tape filmed in a Senate hearing room. “I was angry. I was disappointed,” Cardin told Fox News earlier Monday when speaking about the scandal. “It’s a breach of trust.” Cardin would not name the staffer in Read More