A former investigator for the Post Office has told the Horizon IT inquiry he "always thought" the accounting system was "robust" but acknowledged there were issues in some cases. It was Jon Longman's job for 12 years from 2000 to uncover crime committed by employees, including sub-postmasters, and it has …...Read More
'I always thought Horizon was robust', ex-Post Office investigator tells inquiry
Kashmir boat tragedy: Search under way for the missing in Jhelum river
April 17, 2024 01:49 pm | Updated 01:49 pm IST - Srinagar Rescuers searched the Jhelum waters on April 17 for three people who went missing after a boat capsized in the river the day before, claiming six lives, officials said. The search operation resumed in the morning. Teams of …...Read More
Lok Sabha polls | In Kerala, online slander campaigns dominate poll narratives as UDF, LDF square off
April 17, 2024 01:44 pm | Updated 01:45 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram The use of cyberspace for bullying and harassing public figures, including women politicians contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, appeared to dominate the campaign narrative in Kerala on April 17 (Wednesday). For one, it has caused the Left …...Read More
Paris Olympics: The Team GB athletes to watch at the summer Games in France
With less than 100 days until the 2024 Olympics begin, eyes are turning towards Paris - and the athletes who will compete there. Britain is projected to win 66 medals, including 13 golds, according to a forecast by Nielsen's Gracenote Sports that puts the US and China as the top …...Read More
Rajnath Singh seeks Congress’ stand on CPI(M) poll promise to dismantle nuclear weapons
April 17, 2024 01:29 pm | Updated 01:29 pm IST - Kasaragod (Kerala) Senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh on April 17 questioned the intention behind the CPI(M)‘s poll manifesto promise to dismantle India’s nuclear weapons and demanded the Congress to make its stand on this issue clear. Mr. Singh alleged …...Read More
Major new film and TV studio campus to be built in Stirling
A major new film and television studio campus is to be created in Stirling. Stirling Studios will become one of the biggest media hubs in Scotland and is expected to pave the way for thousands of high-skilled jobs. An independent economic impact assessment has estimated the project will create more …...Read More
Six-year-old boy crushed to death under private college bus in Tiruchengodu, local residents stage protest
April 17, 2024 01:22 pm | Updated 01:41 pm IST - NAMAKKAL In a tragic incident, a six-year-old boy travelling, on a two-wheeler with his father, was crushed to death when he came under the wheels of a college bus near the Thokkavadi bus stop in Tiruchengodu, Namakkal district, on …...Read More
‘Ghus ke marenge’ comments from Rajnath
April 17, 2024 01:08 pm | Updated 01:08 pm IST - Washington Quizzed about reported statements by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on crossing borders to kill terrorists, the Biden administration said the U.S. would not involve itself on the matter but “encouraged India and Pakistan …...Read More
Came with hope in 2014, trust in 2019, guarantee in 2024: PM Modi
April 17, 2024 01:06 pm | Updated 01:06 pm IST - Nalbari (Assam) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, asserted that he went to people with hope in 2014, trust in 2019 and guarantee in 2024. Addressing an election rally at the Borkura ground here, he said …...Read More
Lok Sabha elections | Akhilesh Yadav predicts a clean sweep of INDIA bloc in Uttar Pradesh
April 17, 2024 12:51 pm | Updated 12:51 pm IST - Ghaziabad (UP) Asserting that "winds of change" are blowing from western Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said there will be an INDIA bloc "clean sweep" from Ghaziabad to Ghazipur. Mr. Yadav made the remarks during a joint …...Read More
