WATCH: More rain to come as Cape Town's dam levels surge above 50%
Water is surging into Cape Town's main supply dam and will keep impacting the storage levels of dams across the Western Cape in the coming days.
Water is surging into Cape Town's main supply dam and will keep impacting the storage levels of dams across the Western Cape in the coming days.
A hungry, exhausted escapee surrendered to police in Vryburg, North West police said.
Just a quick one from me today. Tierney is the one for us, according to multiple reports. We’re not on a level playing field when it comes to a transfer fee, with Celtic clearly wanting mega money, however, it seems like we’re the only club going hard for him. The electric left-back certainly looks like he has the talent to move into the Premier League. If it works, you have yourself a £50m player. If it doesn’t, he’s young enough that you’d unlikely lose (unless you give him stupid money). Читать дальше...
Ekram Imamoglu's victory in the rerun of the mayor's race is a 'win' for democracy supporters say and a blow to Erdogan.
The Nigerian Army of 112 Task Force Battalion and 22 Brigade with the help of the civilian joint task force and village group on Saturday, June 22, had a successful operation in Kobe and Boboshe villages in Borno.
Teachers, head librarians and physical education directors of five agricultural varsities and a veterinary science university in Rajasthan will now get a pay scale in line with the Seventh Pay Commission guidelines, an official statement said Monday. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Monday approved the proposal for the new pay scale, payable with effect from January 1, 2017, according to the statement released here. Gehlot approved the new pay scale for Rajasthan Veterinary and Animal Science University... Читать дальше...
CLEVELAND — A woman was found dead and three children injured early Saturday morning after a man entered their home and stabbed them, Cleveland police said. The suspect, 18-year-old Jaylen Latrell Plummer, entered the home where Diane Madison, 62, and three children — two 10-year-olds and a 12-year-old — slept and began stabbing them in their bedrooms, police said. Madison is the mother of serial killer Michael Madison, according to WJW, based on confirmation from his former attorney. Michael Madison... Читать дальше...
Newcastle United have not been in touch with Manchester City assistant Mikael Arteta yet.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi will discuss the party's preparations for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections with state leaders in Delhi on June 27. Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly Vijay Wadettiwar told PTI that AICC general secretary Mallikarjun Kharge has informed the state leaders that the meeting with Gandhi is scheduled on June 27. Apart from Wadettiwar, state congress president Ashok Chavan and Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Balasaheb Thorat will also attend. Читать дальше...
Emirati astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansoori will carry the mission's logo with him on his mission to ISS.
BSP president Mayawati on Monday declared her party in the future will contest all elections "small and big" on its own, signalling the end of the Bahujan Samaj Party-Samajwadi Party alliance forged for the Lok Sabha polls. The BSP chief, known to have made and broken many an alliance in her political journey, said her party had adhered to the 'gathbandhan' dharma in the interest of the country but was now forced to do a rethink. Hours after Mayawati announced her plans to go solo in future elections in a series of tweets... Читать дальше...
The Union Cabinet Monday cleared a DNA profiling bill, which seeks to control the use of DNA technology for establishing the identity of a person. The bill was passed in the Lok Sabha in January, but lapsed as it could not be cleared in the Rajya Sabha due to lack of support from the opposition. Now, after the Cabinet's nod, a fresh bill will be brought in Parliament in the next few days, sources aware of the development said. The legislation seeks to establish a National DNA Data Bank and Regional DNA Data Banks. Читать дальше...
The security chief of Ethiopia's northern Amhara state, suspected of being behind a coup bid in the region and of possible links to the assassination of the army chief, has been shot dead, state media reported Monday. "Asaminew Tsige, who has been in hiding since the failed coup attempt over the weekend has been shot dead" in the regional capital Bahir Dar, state broadcaster EBC reported. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office had named Asaminew as the chief suspect in an "attempted coup" in Amhara that left the region's president... Читать дальше...
A Tendulkar helped England ahead of their World Cup clash against Australia -- not the man who owns almost all the batting records but the boy who aspires to shine with the ball. Aiming to live up to his illustrious surname, Arjun Tendulkar ran in fast and bowled at the England batsmen on the eve of their big-ticket clash against arch-rivals Australia. The son of batting legend Sachin Tendulkar Monday marked his run-up at the Lord's nets during England's practice session, drawing, on expected lines... Читать дальше...
Amid the standoff with I-League clubs, AIFF general secretary Kushal Das brushed aside allegations that it was acting on the directions of its commercial partner, IMG-Reliance.
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A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, the most powerful launch vehicle in the world, is standing on a pad in Florida ready to make the "most difficult launch" the rocket company has ever attempted, according to CEO Elon Musk.
The Vancouver-based miner said that a geophysical contractor has been mobilized to the Resguardo project.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jaganmohan Reddy Monday ordered demolition of a government building on a riverbed here, constructed during the tenure of his predecessor N Chandrababu Naidu, saying it was built in "violation" of rules and "involved corruption". The 'Praja Vedika' (grievance hall) was built by the AP Capital Region Development Authority on the Krishna riverbed near the residence of Naidu, the Telugu Desam Party President and the present Leader of the Opposition. The order... Читать дальше...
The rise of Uber and Lyft has shifted tens of millions of annual trips from public transit, affecting the city’s plans to cut congestion and emissions, according to a new report from Ryerson’s Urban Analytics Institute.
An initial public offering (IPO) is part of Flipkart's ambition and long-term strategy, but the Walmart-owned company is currently focussed on getting 200-300 million new Indians into the e-commerce fold. The statement comes amid reports that Flipkart, which is locked in an intense battle with US giant Amazon for leadership in the Indian market, is looking at tapping into the US equity market by 2022. "An IPO has always been part of Flipkart's ambitions and long-term strategy but right now, we don't have a time frame on that. Читать дальше...
Kenya went down to Algeria at the 30 June Stadium in their first group match, but there is no reason for them to give up on progress yet
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday extended Moscow's embargo on food products from the West to the end of 2020, continuing its retaliation against sanctions over Ukraine. A decree signed by Putin and posted on an official government website says the embargo on produce, dairy, meat and most other foods will now stretch to December 31, 2020. Moscow in August 2014 banned most food imports from the European Union, the United States and other countries after they imposed sanctions over its annexation... Читать дальше...
The Madhya Pradesh government Monday invoked a special provision in the view of allegations of mismanagement and irregularities at the Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), which has effectively unseated its vice chancellor Narendra Dhakad. The move came after the government evaluated the varsity's functioning in the wake of various complaints, officials said. The state Higher Education Department has invoked section 52 (for bettering administration of varsity in certain circumstances) of the MP Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam (Act) 1973... Читать дальше...