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Bank scams: Three fresh cases of financial fraud reported in India
- February 26, 2018
The CBI on Saturday said the directors of city-based jewellery outlet Dwarka Das Seth International had fled from India along with their family members sometime in 2014, much before Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) approached the agency with a complaint of fraud worth Rs 390 crore against them. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The CBI on Saturday said the directors of city-based jewellery outlet Dwarka Das Seth International had fled from India along with their family members sometime in 2014, much before Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) approached the agency with a complaint of fraud worth Rs 390 crore against them. (more...)
Moon, North Korea controversial official meets ahead of Olympics closing
- February 26, 2018
The two countries also made the historic decision to compete under one flag during the Winter Olympics . Kim is a vice-chairman of the North's ruling Workers' Party Central Committee, and also the head of the North Korean ruling party's United Front Department, the body responsible for inter-Korean affairs. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The two countries also made the historic decision to compete under one flag during the Winter Olympics . Kim is a vice-chairman of the North's ruling Workers' Party Central Committee, and also the head of the North Korean ruling party's United Front Department, the body responsible for inter-Korean affairs. (more...)
Iraqi court gives death penalty to Turkish women
- February 26, 2018
The central criminal court of Iraq has sentenced 16 Turkish female citizens to death for involvement with the Islamic State (Daesh) terrorist group, the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq said in a statement , obtained by Sputnik on Sunday. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The central criminal court of Iraq has sentenced 16 Turkish female citizens to death for involvement with the Islamic State (Daesh) terrorist group, the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq said in a statement , obtained by Sputnik on Sunday. (more...)
North Korea 'willing' to talk with US, South Korea says
- February 26, 2018
During his speech, Bach invited several athletes to join him on stage, including South Korea's gold medal-winning skeleton rider Yun Sung-bin, North Korean figure skater Ryom Tae Ok, American skier Lindsey Vonn and Tongan flag carrier Pita Taufatofua. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
During his speech, Bach invited several athletes to join him on stage, including South Korea's gold medal-winning skeleton rider Yun Sung-bin, North Korean figure skater Ryom Tae Ok, American skier Lindsey Vonn and Tongan flag carrier Pita Taufatofua. (more...)
Severe weather pummeling southern USA kills at least four people
- February 26, 2018
The Henderson Fire Department in Simpson County reported on Facebook Sunday morning a body was recovered from a auto submerged in a ditch after warning people just hours before that many roads were unsafe due to flooding. School director of marketing and digital media Kevin Young said the 15-year-old girl was taken to a hospital as a precaution. Widespread flooding was reported throughout the state in low-lying areas, she said, forcing many roads to close. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The Henderson Fire Department in Simpson County reported on Facebook Sunday morning a body was recovered from a auto submerged in a ditch after warning people just hours before that many roads were unsafe due to flooding. School director of marketing and digital media Kevin Young said the 15-year-old girl was taken to a hospital as a precaution. Widespread flooding was reported throughout the state in low-lying areas, she said, forcing many roads to close. (more...)
Michelle Obama is releasing a memoir
- February 26, 2018
She said she hopes her memoir, which will be available worldwide on November 13, "inspires readers to find the courage to become whoever they aspire to be". She is admired around the world and has never told her story at length. His wife's only previous book was a 2012 work on gardening, titled " American Grown ", which focused on her initiative to promote organic food and healthy eating. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
She said she hopes her memoir, which will be available worldwide on November 13, "inspires readers to find the courage to become whoever they aspire to be". She is admired around the world and has never told her story at length. His wife's only previous book was a 2012 work on gardening, titled " American Grown ", which focused on her initiative to promote organic food and healthy eating. (more...)
Israeli forces open fire on Palestinian fishermen off Gaza coast, kill one
- February 26, 2018
Israeli naval forces have opened fire on a Palestinian fishing boat off the coast of the besieged Gaza Strip, killing a fisherman and injuring two others . Boats that exceed this limit are often treated as potential arms-smuggling vessels by the Israeli forces and may come under fire. It called on him to retract these comments which harmonize "with campaigns that aim to strengthen divide and sow divisions among the Palestinians", adding that Abbas "always seeks to provide for the people in ... (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Israeli naval forces have opened fire on a Palestinian fishing boat off the coast of the besieged Gaza Strip, killing a fisherman and injuring two others . Boats that exceed this limit are often treated as potential arms-smuggling vessels by the Israeli forces and may come under fire. It called on him to retract these comments which harmonize "with campaigns that aim to strengthen divide and sow divisions among the Palestinians", adding that Abbas "always seeks to provide for the people in ... (more...)
Papua New Guinea hit by 7.5 natural disaster
- February 26, 2018
A series of strong aftershocks had rattled other parts of the fault line, McKee said. "The company is presently confirming that all personnel have been accounted for". Gas from Hides feeds ExxonMobil's PNG LNG (liquefied natural gas) plant, which has been exporting at a rate of more than 8 million tonnes a year. The impact should be relatively localised, the statement added. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
A series of strong aftershocks had rattled other parts of the fault line, McKee said. "The company is presently confirming that all personnel have been accounted for". Gas from Hides feeds ExxonMobil's PNG LNG (liquefied natural gas) plant, which has been exporting at a rate of more than 8 million tonnes a year. The impact should be relatively localised, the statement added. (more...)
North Korea delegates arrive in South for Olympics closing ceremony
- February 26, 2018
It's possible the United States and North Korea delegations could come into close contact in the VIP Box in the PyeongChang Olympic Stadium during the final theatrics of a Winter Olympics that is winding down after 16 days. However, he hoped that the sanctions will work. South Korean officials have already said they won't be facilitating any talks between the North Koreans and the United States delegation, led by presidential adviser and first daughter Ivanka Trump , who arrived in ... (more...)
- February 26, 2018
It's possible the United States and North Korea delegations could come into close contact in the VIP Box in the PyeongChang Olympic Stadium during the final theatrics of a Winter Olympics that is winding down after 16 days. However, he hoped that the sanctions will work. South Korean officials have already said they won't be facilitating any talks between the North Koreans and the United States delegation, led by presidential adviser and first daughter Ivanka Trump , who arrived in ... (more...)
Police to rearrest American for abandoning body
- February 26, 2018
Security videos revealed the woman going into the apartment mansion reportedly along with an unknown man, yet, the woman ever left the apartment. The woman had told her friends she was visiting Osaka to meet a man she had met via an app. The man was caught on surveillance camera coming in and out of the building alone several times, carrying a large bag, local media reported. The young woman's family and co-workers grew concerned when she didn't show up for work. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Security videos revealed the woman going into the apartment mansion reportedly along with an unknown man, yet, the woman ever left the apartment. The woman had told her friends she was visiting Osaka to meet a man she had met via an app. The man was caught on surveillance camera coming in and out of the building alone several times, carrying a large bag, local media reported. The young woman's family and co-workers grew concerned when she didn't show up for work. (more...)
More deputies accused of waiting outside during school shooting
- February 26, 2018
The Coral Springs police released a statement saying it was "aware of media reports" but was not going to make statements "regarding these allegations as it is still an open and active investigation being handled by the Broward Sheriffs Office ". (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The Coral Springs police released a statement saying it was "aware of media reports" but was not going to make statements "regarding these allegations as it is still an open and active investigation being handled by the Broward Sheriffs Office ". (more...)
Congress calls PM Modi 'most expensive watchman' in the world
- February 26, 2018
Emphasizing on the need to provide equal opportunities to women in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the dream of building a New India can be realised by empowering women and providing them equal opportunities in society and financial matters. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Emphasizing on the need to provide equal opportunities to women in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the dream of building a New India can be realised by empowering women and providing them equal opportunities in society and financial matters. (more...)
Colleges assure high schoolers they won't be punished for protesting gun laws
- February 26, 2018
In the last few days, many people have asked whether schools can discipline students for speaking out. Police say the demonstrations got rowdy when one group of students attempted to leave school by jumping a fence while other students were walking along streets and creating traffic problems by blocking off streets. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
In the last few days, many people have asked whether schools can discipline students for speaking out. Police say the demonstrations got rowdy when one group of students attempted to leave school by jumping a fence while other students were walking along streets and creating traffic problems by blocking off streets. (more...)
These Airlines Have Severed Ties With The NRA
- February 26, 2018
The moving services providers, which share the parent company Sirva Inc., both announced Friday that they have terminated discounts for NRA members. "Usually what happens is that the storm passes, and the NRA counts on that". A bank spokesperson said "customer feedback" prompted a review of its partnership with the NRA, and it chose not to renew its current contract. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The moving services providers, which share the parent company Sirva Inc., both announced Friday that they have terminated discounts for NRA members. "Usually what happens is that the storm passes, and the NRA counts on that". A bank spokesperson said "customer feedback" prompted a review of its partnership with the NRA, and it chose not to renew its current contract. (more...)
European Union warns Turkey after its warships force gas rig to halt
- February 26, 2018
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said earlier this month that Turkey intends to explore the East Mediterranean for oil and gas. Just days before that, Eni said that together with France's Total, it had made a promising gas discovery offshore Cyprus , confirming that the Zohr-like play-where Eni found the biggest gas deposit in the Mediterranean offshore Egypt-extends into the Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said earlier this month that Turkey intends to explore the East Mediterranean for oil and gas. Just days before that, Eni said that together with France's Total, it had made a promising gas discovery offshore Cyprus , confirming that the Zohr-like play-where Eni found the biggest gas deposit in the Mediterranean offshore Egypt-extends into the Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone. (more...)
Death toll from twin blasts in Somalia's capital rises to 21
- February 26, 2018
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned the 23 February attacks in Mogadishu, Somalia, which claimed the lives of many civilians and injured numerous others. The bomb blasts shattered months-long period of calm in Mogadishu during the absence of NISA and Police leadership after last October truck bombing at Km5 junction which killed 512 people. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned the 23 February attacks in Mogadishu, Somalia, which claimed the lives of many civilians and injured numerous others. The bomb blasts shattered months-long period of calm in Mogadishu during the absence of NISA and Police leadership after last October truck bombing at Km5 junction which killed 512 people. (more...)
Militants attack J&K guard post
- February 26, 2018
According to a report in Greater Kashmir , the constable, Farooq Ahmad, was in critical condition when he was shifted to SKIMS Soura Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The deceased guard was identified as Kultar Singh. Hurriyat leader Qureshi was injured when unidentified gunmen attacked him near his Soura residence in December 2009. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
According to a report in Greater Kashmir , the constable, Farooq Ahmad, was in critical condition when he was shifted to SKIMS Soura Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The deceased guard was identified as Kultar Singh. Hurriyat leader Qureshi was injured when unidentified gunmen attacked him near his Soura residence in December 2009. (more...)
Explosion in Leicester sees police declare major incident
- February 26, 2018
On Twitter, Mark Robins wrote: "Jesus, huge explosion Hinckley road area about 10 minutes ago". The city's fire and rescue squad said it received a call "after reports of a large explosion and a building collapse", Reuters reported . Cops were responding to a "major incident" about 110 miles from London after 7 p.m., Leicester police said. Another added: "Explosion on or near HinckleyRoad in Leicester". (more...)
- February 26, 2018
On Twitter, Mark Robins wrote: "Jesus, huge explosion Hinckley road area about 10 minutes ago". The city's fire and rescue squad said it received a call "after reports of a large explosion and a building collapse", Reuters reported . Cops were responding to a "major incident" about 110 miles from London after 7 p.m., Leicester police said. Another added: "Explosion on or near HinckleyRoad in Leicester". (more...)
NASCAR moves Atlanta Cup race time up one hour
- February 26, 2018
Kasey Kahne and Kurt Busch each claim three checkered flags here, while Kyle Busch has won twice. According to the report, officials made the decision with an 80-percent chance of rain expected for the area on Sunday. Joey Logano was second but never seriously challenged Harvick and finished 4.183 seconds back. Busch won his 28th career pole, and his first at Atlanta. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Kasey Kahne and Kurt Busch each claim three checkered flags here, while Kyle Busch has won twice. According to the report, officials made the decision with an 80-percent chance of rain expected for the area on Sunday. Joey Logano was second but never seriously challenged Harvick and finished 4.183 seconds back. Busch won his 28th career pole, and his first at Atlanta. (more...)
Kamal Haasan gets really emotional talking about Sridevi
- February 25, 2018
At the same time, she's never had a fallout with anyone on sets. She had the most immaculate understanding of the character and knew exactly how the character will behave in a given situation. That was down south in a Malayalam film called Oonjaal , where Keralites identified her as what they would always call naadan . Talking to reporters outside his Poes Garden residence here, he said "I was extremely shocked to hear of her demise". (more...)
- February 25, 2018
At the same time, she's never had a fallout with anyone on sets. She had the most immaculate understanding of the character and knew exactly how the character will behave in a given situation. That was down south in a Malayalam film called Oonjaal , where Keralites identified her as what they would always call naadan . Talking to reporters outside his Poes Garden residence here, he said "I was extremely shocked to hear of her demise". (more...)
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