Chinese man threatens to set himself on fire after coronavirus cancels his birthday dinner
The 59-year-old wanted to hold a banquet in the southwest city of Chongqing but local officials put the kibosh on his plans.
The 59-year-old wanted to hold a banquet in the southwest city of Chongqing but local officials put the kibosh on his plans.
RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano emerges as a transfer target for Tottenham Hotspur, according to a report.
From miners' cuppas to cappuccinos - this is how Italy shaped the Welsh coffee scene.
While horse falls at FEI events, and the risk of rotational falls in particular, dropped in 2019, there was a statistical increase in the percentage of falls at the highest level of eventing. The best way to achieve a further reduction in these figures was among the topics discussed at the FEI eventing risk management seminar...
Читать дальше...The lawyer representing the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case on Wednesday said that he was not employing any tactics to delay the hanging of the four convicts but he was trying to stop the "miscarriage of justice".Speaking to ANI, advocate AP Singh said, "There are no delay tactics. There should not be a miscarriage of justice done. If the execution is done hastily, then one day all will say the hanging was wrong.""It is guaranteed in the Constitution to give legal aid to the accused. Even... Читать дальше...
Retail inflation inches up to 7.59% in January
Chitetsu Watanabe says the secret to longevity is to stay happy.
Nine Bangladeshi Hindus who entered India illegally were arrested from a village near the international border in West Tripura district, police said on Wednesday. The nine people aged between two and 75 years were suspiciously loitering in Matai village under Sidhai police station on Monday night. The local people captured them and handed them over to police. "The group consists of three men, three women and as many children. They did not possess any valid document. A local court remanded... Читать дальше...
French police launched an appeal on Tuesday for more witnesses and victims to come forward in the case of a writer accused of raping a minor and who repeatedly described relationships with underage teens in his work.
The National Green Tribunal has constituted a committee to assess the enhanced compensation to be paid by a builder for construction in the green area in a housing complex in Gurgaon in violation of environmental laws. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel formed a committee comprising representatives of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, the Central Pollution Control Board and the Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal. "The committee appointed by this tribunal... Читать дальше...
The Ballia district administration has launched a probe into allegations that the chief medical officer here misbehaved with the grandfather of the December 2012 Delhi gangrape-cum-murder victim Nirbhaya. The district administration ordered the probe on Wednesday after a video clipping purportedly showing Ballia CMO Dr Preetam Mishra questioning the victim's grandfather Lalji Singh as to why did Nirbhaya go to Delhi. The video also shows Dr Mishra stating that "no one from Nirbhaya's village pursued medical education... Читать дальше...
A group of Jamia Millia Islamia students on Wednesday alleged police kicked them in their private parts, tore their clothes and hijabs and abused them when they tried to march to Parliament on February 10 against the CAA and NRC. Police have denied to give any immediate reaction on the charges. Hundreds of Jamia students and residents of nearby areas were stopped by police on Monday from taking out a march to Parliament against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and a possible National Register of Citizens... Читать дальше...
The Telangana High Court on Wednesday directed the State government not to go ahead with the demolition of buildings in the existing secretariat until further orders. The bench headed by Chief Justice Raghvendra Singh Chauhan and Justice Abhishek Reddy were hearing a bunch of petitions against the demolition of the existing secretariat causing "unnecessary burden" on the exchequer. The petitioners informed the court that the K Chandrasekhar Rao-led government was trying to demolish the existing... Читать дальше...
India’s industrial output contracted by 0.3 per cent in December, weighed by a decline in the manufacturing sector, government data showed on Wednes
The Foreign Office is "confident" the case was "handled properly and lawfully throughout".
Uganda-Rwanda Relations: All set for Ad Hoc Commission Meeting KT Press
UPDATE: Feb. 12, 2020, 3:26 p.m. CET Vodafone and Deutsche Telekom have also announced their withdrawal from the conference.
Читать дальше...Makerere I.T students to represent Uganda in the Huawei Global ICT skills competition pmldaily.com
The British government says it will give regulators the power to fine social media companies for harmful material on their platforms.
The cumulative growth in these three sectors during April-December 2019 over the corresponding period of 2018 has been 0.6 percent, 0.5 percent, and 0.8 percent respectively, the CSO data said.
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"I would be the first to say that Colm meant no harm and he’s not homophobic, but it doesn’t take away from the fact that it did cause harm to people from the LGBT community and that needs to be recognised."
President Ashraf Ghani says progress made on a potential deal to facilitate the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan