Day: December 7, 2018

Fadnavis will have to defy Shah’s stand to grant Maratha

Mumbai, Dec 7: Latching onto BJP chief Amit Shah’s remark that reservations can not exceed 50 per cent, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar said Friday that the Maharashtra Chief Minister will have to show the “courage” to overrule Shah while granting quota to the Marathas. He also batted for quota […]

State spokeswoman Trump’s expected choice for UN ambassador

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is expected to announce he will nominate State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, officials familiar with the plans said. Two administration officials confirmed Trump’s plans Thursday. A Republican congressional aide said the president was […]

Court deadlines set stage for more Russia probe details

WASHINGTON — Robert Mueller is set to reveal more details about his Russia investigation on Friday as he faces court deadlines in the cases of two men who worked closely with President Donald Trump. The special counsel and federal prosecutors in New York will have to file separate […]

Rajasthan polls: Over 20 per cent voter turnout in first three hours of voting

Jaipur, Dec 7: Over 20 per cent of over 4.74 crore voters exercised their franchise in the first three hours of polling in Rajasthan Friday amid reports of EVMs malfunctioning at some polling booths The polling began at 8 am and the voting turn out was 20.9 per cent […]

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