Jaypee Infratech, Jaiprakash Associates shares fall after SC's relief to homebuyers, lenders

Jaypee Infratech, Jaiprakash Associates shares fall after SC's relief to homebuyers, lenders

13.09.2017

More than 30,000 buyers of Jaypee Infratech in Noida and Greater Noida have been constantly under duress since the insolvency proceedings would leave them without either a home or compensation from the company. This report comes after the apex court on September 5 agreed to hear the IDBI Bank's petition seeking modification of its order staying insolvency proceedings against Jaypee on September 11.

UC Berkeley reviewing campus police conduct in viral food vendor incident

UC Berkeley reviewing campus police conduct in viral food vendor incident

13.09.2017

The video, taken after Saturday's Cal football game, also shows the officer doing through the street vendor's wallet and taking out his cash. At one point, Flores asks the officer "You're gonna take his hard-earned money?" After sharing the footage online, Flores also started a GoFundMe page fundraiser for the hot dog vendor, with more than $35,000 raised in just two days.

George Strait's benefit concert for Harvey victims to take place Tuesday

George Strait's benefit concert for Harvey victims to take place Tuesday

13.09.2017

The relief effort was announced on September 6 and was put together by Houston rapper Bun B and talent manager of Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber - Scooter Braun. Select performances from the show will be broadcast during the Hand to Hand telethon. "Through the proceeds raised, we will rebuild the Lone Star State and make it greater than ever before".

India to help Afghanistan in space technology and security forces

India to help Afghanistan in space technology and security forces

13.09.2017

While addressing joint press conference Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj asserted that relationship with Afghanistan is an "article of faith" for India. Both India and Afghanistan have long accused Pakistan of sheltering terror groups that mount attacks in their countries. Rabbani emphasised India and Afghanistan had suffered from terrorism and violent extremism that has threatened the region's stability.

Piyush Goyal assures people Indian bullet train will be safe

Piyush Goyal assures people Indian bullet train will be safe

13.09.2017

Japan Railways has appointed Sanjeev Sinha as Advisor for project of Ahmadabad-Mumbai High Speed Rail. The minister said the construction of the high-speed train corridor will boost employment as it will provide 4,000 directs jobs for running the system and generate 20,000 indirect jobs in construction.

Tulsa firefighters take part in 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

Tulsa firefighters take part in 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

13.09.2017

Participants at Red Rocks climbed the stairs and walked nine laps around the amphitheater, the equivalent of the World Trade Center's 110 stories. After each crew completed a climb, the members each rung a bell and called out the name of a firefighter who died September 11.

Modi-Abi To Witness Launch Of Work On Bullet Train

Modi-Abi To Witness Launch Of Work On Bullet Train

12.09.2017

Goyal preferred to call it a high speed rail project instead of using its popular nomenclature as the bullet train and said it is only the beginning of the high speed corridors in India, one from Delhi to Mumbai, another from Delhi to Kolkata and Delhi to Chandigarh and Nagpur as also from Mumbai to Chennai and Nagpur.

DNA proves fearsome Viking warrior was a woman

DNA proves fearsome Viking warrior was a woman

12.09.2017

This grave, excavated in the 1880s, included all of the equipment of a professional warrior. The finding confirms a previous and controversial study of the bones' structure that had suggested the dead warrior was female and backs up unsubstantiated narratives from hundreds of years ago that describe male and female Vikings fighting together.

Snoozing With Your Pooch Improves Sleep

Snoozing With Your Pooch Improves Sleep

12.09.2017

To measure the sleep effectiveness, the study team included 40 healthy adults who had no diagnosed sleep disorder and their dogs . The researchers acknowledged several limitations in their study: there was no control group (that is, they didn't measure the sleep patterns of non-dog owners for comparison), and the number of participants was small, so the results might not extrapolate to the general population.

Another anti-white nationalist protest in Portland

Another anti-white nationalist protest in Portland

12.09.2017

While he has publicly denounced racism and extremism, the rallies have led to counterprotests and occasional clashes. Portland Stands United Against Hate will hold a "Rally & March Against White Nationalism " beginning at 12:30 p.m.at Terry Schrunk Plaza, then march to Salmon Street Fountain at Waterfront Park - the same location of Gibson's original rally.