NANTUCKET, Mass. — Lawyers for Kevin Spacey entered a not guilty plea on his behalf in Massachusetts court Monday on charges he groped an 18-year-old busboy in 2016. The disgraced actor was arraigned on a charge of felony indecent assault and battery during a hearing at Nantucket District […]
Sydney, Jan 7: India coach Ravi Shastri equated India’s maiden Test series win on Australia soil with the historic 1983 World Cup triumph terming it “as big if not bigger”. India beat Australia 2-1 to win their first Test series in Australia in 71 years and Shastri wasn’t short […]
Dhaka, Jan 7: Sheikh Hasina will be sworn in as Bangladesh’s prime minister for a record fourth term on Monday after her Awami League’s landslide victory in the December 30 election. Hasina’s ruling alliance won more than 90 per cent of the seats contested in the election, which was […]
Patna, Jan 7: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav received a setback on Monday, when the Patna High Court dismissed his petition challenging the Bihar government’s order asking him to vacate the bungalow allotted to him while he was the deputy chief minister. A division bench of Chief Justice A P […]
Alipurduar (WB), Jan 7: A West Bengal cadre IAS officer courted controversy on Monday after a video surfaced in which he was seen roughing up a man in a police station for allegedly making lewd comments at his wife on a social media platform. In the video that went […]
Patna, Jan 7: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and Rashtriya Lok Samata Party chief Upendra Kushwaha on Monday came up with a fresh allegation of use of foul language by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. After a meeting of Mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) leaders at Yadavs residence, the two leaders alleged […]
New Delhi, Jan 7:The political slugfest over the Rafale fighter jet deal continued on Monday with Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rejecting “doubts” raised by the Congress on contracts to HAL as “incorrect and misleading” and Rahul Gandhi accusing the government of “weakening” the state-run aero major and destroying […]
New Delhi, Jan 7: With the winter session of Parliament coming to an end, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday hosted a dinner for Congress MPs in Parliament House. It is customary of Gandhi to host party MPs during the winter session. A large number of party MPs including […]
NEW DELHI – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), having changed leadership last month following a clash with the government, is likely to transfer an interim dividend of 300-400 billion rupees ($4.32 billion-$5.8 billion) to the government by March, according to three sources with direct knowledge of the […]
NEW DELHI – The union cabinet on Monday approved proposals to reserve 10 percent of government jobs for less well-off upper caste Hindus, a plan the main opposition party called an attempt to lure back wavering voters as a national election nears. The upper echelons in India’s centuries-old […]
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