Day: January 29, 2020

PM expresses grief over road accident in Maharashtra

open view news desk The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed grief over loss of lives in a road accident in Nashik district of Maharashtra. “The accident in Maharashtra’s Nashik district is unfortunate. In this hour of sadness, my thoughts are with the bereaved families. May the injured recover at the […]

A Round-up of Activities on celebrating Constitution Day and Fundamental Duties

open view news desk As part of the yearlong celebrations of Constitution Day, various Ministries and Departments have been organising a number of programmes involving Staff, Students and General Public in different parts of the country. The Department of Justice, being the nodal department, has been closely monitoring […]

Advisory to recess the symptoms of respiratory tract in possible Corona virus infected cases

open view news desk In continuation of the preventive measures issued on 29-01-2020, further advisory to recess the symptoms of respiratory tract in possible Corona virus infected cases is as below: AYUSH system is based on traditional health practices.  The traditional Healthcare system of the country provides lifestyle […]

Two girls abducted, gang-raped in UP

Ballia, Jan 29: Two girls were allegedly abducted and gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia district, police said on Wednesday. The girls, aged 16 and 17, were allegedly abducted by Asif and Chunnu Qureshi of the same village on Saturday. Another accused, identified as Suraj Chauhan, helped them in confining […]

AAP seeks 48-hour campaigning ban on Amit Shah

New Delhi, Jan 29: AAP has asked the Election Commission to impose a 48-hour campaigning ban on Union Home Minister Amit Shah for allegedly tweeting a “fake” video on Delhi government schools, party leader Sanjay Singh said on Wednesday. AAP leaders Singh and Pankaj Gupta complained to the EC […]

Israeli President to address German MPs 75 years after Auschwitz

Israel’s president will deliver a speech in Berlin on Wednesday to mark 75 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp as fears re-emerge about the safety of Jews in Germany. Reuven Rivlin will be joined by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in addressing lawmakers at the Bundestag […]

Mag 7.7 quake hits between Cuba and Jamaica, but no injuries

HAVANA — A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea between Jamaica and eastern Cuba on Tuesday, shaking a vast area from Mexico to Florida and beyond, but there were no reports of casualties or heavy damage. The quake was centered 139 kilometers (86 miles) northwest […]

Israel headed for clash with ICC over West Bank settlements

JERUSALEM — Emboldened by a supportive White House, Israel appears to be barreling toward a showdown with the international community over its half-century-old settlement enterprise in the West Bank. With the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court poised to launch a war crimes probe of Israel’s settlement policies, […]

Deaths rise to 132 in China outbreak as foreigners leave

BEIJING — Countries began evacuating their citizens Wednesday from the Chinese city hardest-hit by an outbreak of a new virus that has killed 132 people and infected more than 6,000 on the mainland and abroad. A Japanese flight carrying evacuees home included four people with coughs and fevers, […]

Whether to call Bolton, other witnesses roils Trump’s trial

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial is shifting to questions from senators, a pivotal juncture as Republicans lack the votes to block witnesses and face a potential setback in their hope of ending the trial with a quick acquittal. After Trump’s defense team rested Tuesday with a […]

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