April 09, 2024 03:59 am | Updated 03:59 am IST - SRINAGAR A non-local driver was shot at and injured in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday, the Jammu and Kashmir police said. “A taxi driver was fired upon by terrorists in Heerpora, Shopian, and got injured,” a Srinagar-based police …...Read More
Non-local driver shot at from close range in Kashmir’s Shopian
'Not everyone can do it like her' - Amy Winehouse biopic Back To Black has world premiere in London
Known for her iconic look and unique talent, Amy Winehouse had risen to an unimaginable level of fame by the time she had died of alcohol poisoning in 2011. She was 27. The London artist whose songs include Rehab and Tears Dry On Their Own, had struggled with addiction and …...Read More
SC agrees to list plea for voting arrangements for those who fled Manipur due to conflict
April 09, 2024 03:35 am | Updated 03:35 am IST - New Delhi: Kuki-Zo people, who fled Manipur in the light of the ethnic conflict underway since May 3 last year, have now approached the Supreme Court, seeking that the Election Commission (EC) be directed to make polling arrangements for …...Read More
David Cameron to meet Donald Trump as part of US visit
Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron will meet with Donald Trump in Florida on Tuesday, before holding talks with US secretary of state Antony Blinken. Lord Cameron will meet with Mr Trump, then make his way to Washington DC for discussions with Mr Blinken, other figures from the Biden administration and members …...Read More
'Hardest Geezer' Russ Cook's Africa run contested by man who did it 14 years ago
A Briton's claim to be the first person to run the length of Africa has been contested by a Danish man, who says he beat him to it 14 years ago. Russ Cook, from Worthing, West Sussex, finished his gruelling 352-day run from South Africa to Tunisia on Sunday, travelling …...Read More
Long COVID leaves distinctive signs in blood which could be targets for treatment, study suggests
Long COVID leaves distinctive signs in the blood which could potentially be targeted for treatment, research suggests. Findings from the largest UK study of patients admitted to hospital with coronavirus show long COVID leads to ongoing inflammation which can be detected in the blood. The analysis of more than 650 …...Read More
Former Union Minister, wife quit the BJP in Haryana; the couple is set to join the Congress
April 09, 2024 02:27 am | Updated 02:27 am IST - GURUGRAM: Union Steel Minister in the previous Modi government, Chaudhary Birender Singh, and his wife Premlata Singh, resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on April 8. The couple will join the Congress party at Delhi on April 9. …...Read More
Up to £11m in water company fines will be reinvested to improve waterways, government says
Up to £11 million from water company fines will be reinvested in schemes to improve waterways and wetlands, the government has said. The Water Restoration Fund - which has now opened for applications - will offer grants to local groups, charities, farmers and landowners to help them improve rivers, lakes, …...Read More
Man and son convicted for killing PSI in Bengaluru
April 09, 2024 01:57 am | Updated 01:57 am IST - Bengaluru The Bengaluru district court on Monday convicted a man and his son for stabbing a 34-year-old police sub inspector to death while he was chasing them in October 2015. While the court sentenced Madhu to seven years imprisonment …...Read More
Controversy after armed man tries to garland Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
April 09, 2024 01:47 am | Updated 01:47 am IST - Bengaluru A video of a man with a gun tucked into his waist climbing on to a vehicle carrying Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to garland him went viral on social media on Monday. Riyaz Ahmed, a businessman, was taken into …...Read More
