Day: June 6, 2019

Governor expresses grief over deaths in gas cylinder blast at Uri

open view news desk SRINAGAR, JUNE 06: Governor Satya Pal Malik has expressed grief over the tragic deaths of Parveena Akhter and her three daughters due to a gas cylinder blast inside their house at Uri. Governor has prayed for peace to the departed souls and strength to […]

Div Com reviews developmental scenario at Katra

open view news desk KATRA, JUNE 06: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma today visited holy town of Katra and took review of various developmental works being executed at Spiritual Growth Centre. While reviewing the drinking water supply in the Katra town, the Div Com directed for speedy completion […]

Court should take liberal view on delayed appeals of convicts in custody: HC

New Delhi, Jun 6:  Courts should take a liberal approach when appeals against convictions are filed with some delay by those in custody, the Delhi High Court has said. The high court said delay does not work to the advantage of an incarcerated person and people who are […]

Prashant Kishor meets Mamata

Kolkata, Jun 6: Political strategist Prashant Kishor met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee here Thursday, raising speculation that he may work with her in the near future, sources said. Accompanied by TMC MP and Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee, Kishor had over two hours discussion with the chief minister, […]

Pakistan’s Babar tipped as World Cup star in the making

Pakistan batting coach Grant Flower has tipped gifted youngster Babar Azam to emerge as one of the best batsmen at the World Cup. Babar showed his vast potential by smashing 63 from 66 balls to lead the Pakistan assault as they piled on 348-8 in their shock win […]

No friends, no problem as a star is born in 17-year-old Anisimova

Seventeen-year-old Amanda Anisimova announced herself as a future star by powering into the French Open semi-finals on Thursday with a stunning victory over defending champion Simona Halep although the tough world of professional tennis meant the locker room celebrations may have been a little subdued. The world number […]

Inflatable tanks and ‘fake news’: the little-known side of D-Day

On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops invaded the northern French coast, marking the start of France’s liberation from its Nazi occupiers. It is remembered as a defining moment of World War II. Here are some little-known facts about “the longest day”: – ‘Erotic adventure’ – […]

German killer nurse gets life for 85 hospital murders

A German court Thursday handed a life sentence to a nurse believed to be the most prolific serial killer in the country’s post-war history, for the “unfathomable” crime of murdering 85 patients in his care. Judge Sebastian Buehrmann called Niels Hoegel’s killing spree “incomprehensible” and acknowledged the trial […]

Stressed out? Your dog may feel it too, study suggests

NEW YORK — When dog owners go through a stressful period, they’re not alone in feeling the pressure — their dogs feel it too, a new study suggests. Dog owners experiencing long bouts of stress can transfer it to their dogs, scientists report in a study published Thursday […]

The Latest: R. Kelly pleads not guilty to new sex charges

CHICAGO — The Latest on the sexual abuse case against R&B singer R. Kelly (all times local): 9:45 a.m. Singer R. Kelly has pleaded not guilty to 11 additional sex-related felonies during a court hearing in Chicago. Prosecutors did not ask the judge to raise the bond amount […]

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