Jairam Thakur takes oath as 14th CM of Himachal Prades

Jairam Thakur takes oath as 14th CM of Himachal Prades

28.12.2017

Himachal can have a maximum of 12 membered cabinet, including the CM. Three state ministers with lowest assets include Bikram Singh from Jaswan-Pragpur (Rs 74 lakh), Rajiv Saizal from Kasauli (Rs 77 lakh) and Ram Lal Markanda from Lahaul and Spiti (Rs 87 lakh), it said.

State asked to lead investigation into teenager injured during arrest in Troy

28.12.2017

Investigators were still working at the scene Wednesday morning. The deaths are "certainly suspicious", DeWolf said. Police launched an investigation after four people were found dead in the basement of an upstate NY home Tuesday in what is considered a quadruple homicide.

Cold snap continues in southern Ontario

Cold snap continues in southern Ontario

28.12.2017

Lasdt night, extreme cold warning for Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay. Marie for December 27 was -29C in 1977. While temperatures are "close to records" at the moment, "for the following nights we'll be definitely below normal but within normal range", Kimbell explained.

Barack Obama edges Donald Trump as Gallup poll's

Barack Obama edges Donald Trump as Gallup poll's "Most Admired American"

28.12.2017

You might also be interested in. Hillary Clinton was the most admired woman in the US for the 16th year in a row. Gallup's December poll found 17% of respondents named Obama the man they admired most, a dip from 22% of respondents saying the same past year.

Russian Federation loses connection with African space satellite

Russian Federation loses connection with African space satellite

28.12.2017

The Zenit rocket with Angosat 1 rolls out to the Site 45 launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on December 24. Controllers have lost contact with the AngoSat-1 satellite, a day after Angola's first satellite was launched.

Colder weather on the way

Colder weather on the way

28.12.2017

Residents can expect very cold temperatures Thursday morning. Correia said its not uncommon for a week-long cold snap with an air mass such as this lingering over the region. But, it could be worse. "On Friday a messy change-over to eventual rain will occur with a mix of rain and snow and pockets of sleet and freezing rain mainly during the morning and early afternoon with mostly rain by late afternoon".

Oppn stalls Parliament over Hegde's remarks

Oppn stalls Parliament over Hegde's remarks

28.12.2017

Further, Hegde added while speaking "Those who, without knowing about their parental blood and call themselves secular, they don't have their own identity, They don't know about their parentage, family or their bloodlines". Mahajan then adjourned the House for 15 minutes. The Lok Sabha saw uproar over the shoddy treatment faced by the mother and wife of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav at the Pakistan Foreign Office in Islamabad earlier this week.

Melania Trump posts a Christmas-themed selfie on Twitter

Melania Trump posts a Christmas-themed selfie on Twitter

28.12.2017

On Christmas Eve, US President Donald Trump took calls from children, asking them what they wanted most from Santa, and revealing what was on his own wish list. "This good news is the greatest Christmas gift of all, the reason for our joy and the true source of our hope". This isn't the first time Melania Trump has faced strong backlash this holiday season.

Rihanna mourns cousin's death, calls an end to gun violence

Rihanna mourns cousin's death, calls an end to gun violence

28.12.2017

Love you always, man!' Alleyne died Tuesday after being shot in Barbados, where Rihanna was born and raised. She ended her post with a string of emojis and the hashtag #endgunviolence . "Your presence in my life is a source of joy and happiness", he wrote . US Weekly cites an editorial in the Barbados Advocate in which a writer said that the conversation around gun violence, which has supposedly been happening in the island nation for years, needs to become more active.

Infant dies after dad bent baby's body in half, cops say

Infant dies after dad bent baby's body in half, cops say

28.12.2017

According to court documents , Resendiz, 30, called 911 at 12:45 p.m. on December 19, after telling a police dispatcher that he had woken up to find the child "unresponsive and not breathing", AzFamily.com reported . When police arrived, Resendiz initially told police that he had just woken up and found his son not breathing. However, when police contacted the infant's mother, who police have not identified, she said the baby was fine when she left for work in the morning, until she ...