NANTUCKET, Mass : — A judge will consider motions filed by lawyers for Kevin Spacey, who’s charged with groping an 18-year-old man on Nantucket in 2016. The Oscar-winning former “House of Cards” actor won’t be present for Thursday’s hearing at Nantucket District Court. Spacey’s attorneys have been seeking […]
JERUSALEM — Israelis head to the polls on Tuesday to vote in the country’s 21st parliamentary elections. Over 6.3 million eligible voters will cast ballots in an election largely seen as a referendum on long-seated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Here is a closer look at what to expect: […]
BANGKOK — Thai election authorities have ordered a recount of votes and new elections in some polling areas after finding irregularities in last month’s elections. Thailand’s Election Commission said in a statement Thursday that it had ordered a recount in two polling stations and new elections in six […]
‘Game of Thrones’ cast attends their final season premiere in New York on April 3. See them paired with their show characters. AP 4/4/2019
WELLINGTON : — The man accused of carrying out the Christchurch mosque attacks will face 50 murder charges and 39 attempted murder charges when he makes his second court appearance, New Zealand police said Thursday. Police had earlier filed a single, representative murder charge against 28-year-old Australian Brenton […]
New Delhi : The Supreme Court Tuesday quashed the RBI circular of last year that pertains to the provisions for declaring a company bankrupt even on a one-day overdue. The bench headed by Justice R F Nariman said: “We have declared the RBI circular ultra vires.” Reserve Bank of […]
Chennai : In an interim relief to Kalaignar Television, the Madras High Court Tuesday directed the Income Tax department to maintain status quo on its arrears of tax demand against the channel for assessment years 2009-10 and 2010-11. Justice Anita Sumanth, before whom a plea from Kalaingnar TV came […]
New Delhi : The Supreme Court Thursday agreed to hear on April 8 a Congress leader’s plea seeking stay on release of a biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A bench headed by Justice S A Bobde said it will hear the plea on Monday. Senior advocate A […]
New Delhi : The country’s services sector activity eased in March with slowest pace of output growth in six-months due to a slower expansion in new work, leading to weakest rate of hiring since last September, a monthly survey showed Thursday. The seasonally adjusted Nikkei India Services Business Activity […]
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