National Investigation Agency arrests financier Zahoor Watali in J&K terror funding case

National Investigation Agency arrests financier Zahoor Watali in J&K terror funding case

18.08.2017

Watali, a prominent businessman from Kashmir valley who has links with politicians and separatists, was being questioned by NIA sleuths in Delhi before he was put under arrest for terror charges. "Instead of surrendering the cancelled passport to the authorities, he travelled overseas on March 21, 2016 in violation of the law". Watali was earlier arrested in 1990 by the Jammu & Kashmir Police when some anti-national activists were found present at his house at Srinagar , according to ...

Rahul Gandhi to inaugurate Indira canteen in Bengaluru today

Rahul Gandhi to inaugurate Indira canteen in Bengaluru today

18.08.2017

The Congress Vice President made the mistake while inaugurating the Indira Canteen project at Bengaluru on Wednesday. Kanakanapalya comes under the Chickpet Assembly constituency and it is a stronghold of the Congress. The move is believed to help the Siddaramaiah government reach out to the poor and the downtrodden people of the state. Siddaramaiah also rub bished allegations that the canteens had encroached on parks and playgrounds."No canteen has violated the norms", he said.

Trump signs executive order to speed infrastructure permitting process

Trump signs executive order to speed infrastructure permitting process

18.08.2017

President Trump has rolled back rules aimed at protecting federal infrastructure projects from rising sea levels and risky storms caused by climate change . "Trump unveiled a head-to-toe-length flow chart purporting to show the permitting regulations required to build a highway in a state he would not name that he claimed took 17 years".

Modi government has failed to tackle poverty, unemployment: Rahul Gandhi

Modi government has failed to tackle poverty, unemployment: Rahul Gandhi

18.08.2017

He further criticised the PM for limiting his Independence Day speech to just 57 minutes, his shortest in four years, saying, "Modi is reducing the duration of his speeches, as now he has nothing to talk about". "After three years, it was time for him to give an account of the failure of his government in fulfilling its promises to the people, especially the youth, farmers and weaker sections", he told reporters here.

Woman finds long-lost diamond ring 'growing' in garden — BBCI

Woman finds long-lost diamond ring 'growing' in garden — BBCI

18.08.2017

The carrot had grown straight through the ring , enabling it to be plucked out after many years hiding in the dirt. She looked for days for the ring , with help from her son Brian, but the search was fruitless. Grams thought they may have used a rototiller on the soil or that something had happened to the ring . Even better, the ring still fit. Talking about finding the ring in the garden, Daley said, "I knew it had to belong to either grandma or my mother-in-law because no other ...

Dilip Kumar's 'Son' Shah Rukh Khan Visits Him. See Pics

Dilip Kumar's 'Son' Shah Rukh Khan Visits Him. See Pics

18.08.2017

The Mughal-E-Azam star's wife Saira Banu took to Twitter to share a string of photographs of Shah Rukh with her beloved husband. Shah Rukh is seen covering the legendary actor with a shawl and planting a kiss on his forehead. We haven't seen his last three-four films because we have been going through some tough times these last few years. SRK's affinity to Dilip Kumar was evident when he once worded, "You can't imitate Dilip sahib.

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Still No "Bathroom Bill" in Texas as Special Session Ends

18.08.2017

Gov. Greg Abbott is lashing out at the Texas House after several of his priority items failed to pass during the special session. He claimed that "the left started the fight" over access for transgender people by advancing liberal local ordinances and because the Obama administration issued guidance to public schools stating that students should be allowed to choose which facilities they use.

See Adler Planetarium's Full Lineup for Eclipse Fest

See Adler Planetarium's Full Lineup for Eclipse Fest

18.08.2017

Attendees will also receive solar viewing glasses to safely view the solar event. Information on transportation to the planetarium and a complete lineup of events can be found online . The eclipse will start at 11:54 am. Shows on eclipse day can be viewed at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. and is recommended for ages 10 and above.

After The A-Levels - Clearing Starts

After The A-Levels - Clearing Starts

18.08.2017

University accommodation is particularly limited and whilst some rooms are reserved for students finding a place through clearing , many will have to find accommodation in privately-owned properties. Once you've got a verbal offer over the phone you're nearly set to go and join your mates already partying who've got accepted What can you do next? What happens if you miss your A-Level grades for university? This is a real validation of how hard our staff and students have been working ...

ANC fires Makhosi Khoza as chairperson of parliamentary committee

ANC fires Makhosi Khoza as chairperson of parliamentary committee

18.08.2017

A reshuffling of ANC members of the portfolio committee is also on the cards. The parliamentary source also stated Khoza made public attacks against the ANC leadership in general, making other ANC leaders get far from her, because of her behaviour.