NEW YORK — It used to be considered the retailer’s crown jewel — a large format store on a swank corridor that showed off the best of what a brand had to offer. But now the so-called flagship store is disappearing from high-profile shopping thoroughfares like Manhattan’s Madison […]
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s president lambasted new U.S. sanctions by the Trump administration targeting the country’s foreign minister, describing the move on Thursday as “childish” and a barrier to diplomacy. Hassan Rouhani’s remarks came after the Trump administration announced Wednesday it had imposed financial sanctions on Foreign Minister […]
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Thursday leader Kim Jong Un supervised the first test firing of a new multiple rocket launcher system that could potentially enhance its ability to strike targets in South Korea and U.S. military bases there. The report by North Korea’s official Korean […]
New Delhi, Aug 1: President Ram Nath Kovind has given assent to the triple talaq bill passed by Parliament, turning it into a law which makes the practice of instant divorce among Muslims a punishable offence, a government notification said. The gazette notification, published Wednesday, says the president has […]
Simdega (J’khand), Aug 1: A court here has sentenced a 27-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a five-year-old girl last year. Additional District Judge Niraj Kumar Srivastav convicted Nirdosh Topno on Wednesday under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), including rape, and provisions of the Protection […]
Panaji, Aug 1: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told the Legislative Assembly on Thursday that the state would become open defecation free by August 31. Sawant said this in response to a question asked by Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat. “The deadline to make Goa open defecation free is […]
New Delhi, Aug 1: Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday alleged a “conspiracy” on part of the government in extending the Parliament session, a charge rejected by treasury benches. When the House was debating amendments to the insolvency law, Yadav raised a point of order, saying most […]
Ahmedabad/Vadodara, Aug 1: Vadodara city in central Gujarat received nearly 500 mm rainfall in 24 hours ending 8 am on Thursday, which created a flood-like situation in the city and disrupted the normal life. The fire brigade, Army and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) evacuated around 1,000 people […]
New Delhi, Aug 1: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said that efforts will be made to make the House paperless, a step which will help save crores of rupees. As part of the initiative, members would have an option to choose to have their documents in digital […]
(Eds: Disclaimer: The following press release comes to you under an arrangement with PR Newswire. PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.) BANGALORE, Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Anand Bhardwaj, India’s highest qualified Vastu consultant and Vastu advisor to Bollywood celebrities, conducted his interactive workshop for […]
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