Investigators looking into the alleged hate crime against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett are examining a threatening letter sent last month. A source told CBS Chicago, "When the letter didn't get enough attention, Smollett concocted the staged attack." Dean Reynolds reports.
Montreal may want to limit further development at the edges of the metropolis, but it can’t ignore the population that’s already here.
The Nagaland unit of the Republican Party of India - Athawale (RPI-A) was launched on Tuesday by party president and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale. The RPI(A) will contest the next Nagaland assembly election and will make efforts to win some seats, Athawale said. He said RPI(A) supports all the weaker sections of the society. The Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment said he would take up the issue of the Chiethu greenfield airport near state capital Kohima with the concerned Central authorities. Читать дальше...
The Supreme Court Tuesday expressed concern over thousands of illegal migrants being kept in detention centres for years in Assam without being repatriated or deported to their countries of origin. "Don't you think some explanation is called from state government as to why these people are detained for such a long period? Many of them have been detained for last 9-10 years. What is the justification," a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta. Mehta, who was appearing for the Assam government... Читать дальше...
: The anointment ritual of the statue of Lord Bahubali in Dharmasthala in Dakshina Kannada district concluded Monday marking the end of the 10-day 'Mahamastakabhisheka' festival that is held once in 12 years. The festival, which began on February 9, was attended by thousands of dignitaries and devotees from across the country. State Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy was the chief guest at the inaugural ceremony. The festival formally ended with the rituals 'Kumkumotsava', 'Kankana Visarjane' and 'Torana Visarjane' Monday evening. Читать дальше...
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, whose idiosyncratic 2016 campaign earned him a national following, announced Tuesday that he will seek the White House again in 2020.
Swedish defence major Saab on Tuesday exuded confidence of winning an order from India for its single-engine fighter jet Gripen-E, saying it offers a roadmap for affordable air power among many other factors. Saab was the only company in the world which has the potential of upgrading the fighter jet and believed India wants Gripen-like aircraft, its Vice-President (Industrial Partnerships Business Area Aeronautics) Mats Palmberg told reporters here. "We are confident that we would be able... Читать дальше...
Kolkata Knight Riders CEO Venky Mysore on Tuesday said that the IPL teams are yet to receive any guidelines on workload management from the BCCI with regards to World Cup hopefuls, asserting that the issue may not arise due to a three-week gap between the two events. KKR has Kuldeep Yadav and Dinesh Karthik in their roles with the former certain to be a part of India's World Cup squad. "We have not heard any such thing from them (BCCI). The tournament is finishing early enough. If May 12 is the final and India plays its first game on June 5... Читать дальше...
Walmart Inc. said Tuesday it will raise its annual dividend by 2% to $2.12 a share, from $2.08 a share. The first quarterly dividend of the new annual rate will be payable April 1 to shareholders of record on March 15. Based on Friday's stock closing price of $99.99, the new dividend implies a dividend yield of 2.12%, compared with the implied yields for the SPDR S&P Retail ETF of 1.37% and for the Dow Jones Industrial Average of 2.09%. The discount retail giant also reported fiscal fourth-quarter results that beat expectations. Читать дальше...
The 77-year-old self-described socialist has formally announced he will take a shot at the top job.
Karl Lagerfeld, who passed away on Tuesday at a hospital outside Paris, enjoyed the stature of a god among mortals in the world of fashion, where he stayed on top for well over half of a century and right up to his death.
A four-day Agricultural Science Congress that aims to deliberate on doubling farmers income by 2022 with a spotlight on transformation through farm innovation will commence Wednesday in the national capital. Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh will inaugurate the event being organised by the National Academy of Agricultural Science (NASS), Indian Council of Agriculture Research(ICAR) and Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) here at Pusa complex. "The theme of the Congress is 'Innovations... Читать дальше...
The exorbitant rates can prove ‘disastrous’ for some inmates, many of whom are waiting to go on trial, a new report says.
Lionel Messi has never been one of Lyon's toughest opponents claims club president Aulas. Barcelona travel to Groupama Stadium later this evening for the first leg of their UEFA Champions League round of 16 clash
Vodafone has released its sixth annual Internet of Things Barometer report to give a temperature check on IoT progress, and its all looking pretty rosy.
The ruling Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh Tuesday constituted a 15-member committee, headed by politburo member and Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu, to draft the party manifesto for the coming elections to the Lok Sabha and the state Assembly. While Ramakrishnudu will be the committee convenor, Information and Public Relations Minister Kalava Srinivasulu will be the co-convenor. Five other ministers, four legislators, a retired IAS officer and three other party functionaries will be part of the manifesto committee. Читать дальше...
Export prices for Chinese cold-rolled coil (CRC) and hot-dipped galvanized coil (HDG) increased further over the past week, amid an uptick in spot trading and higher offers from mills, although the price uptrend appears to be slowing down.
(Telecompaper) Huawei announced that it will launch its next flagship smartphone, the P30, at an event in Paris on 26 March. The company made the announcement on Twitter, with the tagline 'Rewrite the rules'...
Badgley was previously known for playing the archetypal nice guy Dan Humphrey in the CW's 'Gossip Girl.'
No more Mister Nice Guy, says Penn Badgley... Читать дальше...
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Reverse transfer allows students to combine credits they earn at a four-year school with those previously earned at a community college so they can retroactively be awarded an associate of arts degree. This smart policy and other accompanying policy innovations need to be adopted by all states.
As works near an end on a multi-million-pound redevelopment project in Horsham town centre more shops have been confirmed to be moving into the site.
Lauretta Onochie, a social media aide to Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, February 19, declared that the alleged controversial warning from the president to would-be ballot snatchers during the elections is backed by the laws.