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Parliament Schedule for Wednesday, December 12

Lok Sabha: Obituary references Bill to be Introduced: *The Dam Safety Bill, 2018 Bills for Consideration and Passing: *The New Delhi International Arbitration Centre Bill, 2018 *The Consumer Protection Bill, 2018. PTI  12/12/2018

MP cliffhanger ends; Cong single-largest party with 114 seats, BJP gets 109

Bhopal : The Congress, which was locked in a tantalising see-saw battle with the BJP in Madhya Pradesh, has emerged as the single-largest party with 114 seats after the vote count ended on Wednesday morning, according to the State Election Commission Office. The party is, however, two short of […]

AP FACT CHECK: Trump sees a border wall where none exists

WASHINGTON  — As if spotting a mirage in the Southwestern desert, President Donald Trump and his aides are seeing a wall standing along the Mexico border where none exists. For months Trump has claimed that wall construction is underway and he’s brought the matter to the forefront again […]

New Zealand law to make medical marijuana widely available

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s government on Tuesday passed a law that will make medical marijuana widely available for thousands of patients over time. The legislation will also allow terminally ill patients to begin smoking illegal pot immediately without facing the possibility of prosecution. The measures come […]

Record count reported for mysterious paralyzing illness

NEW YORK — This year has seen a record number of cases of a mysterious paralyzing illness in children, U.S. health officials said Monday. It’s still not clear what’s causing the kids to lose the ability to move their face, neck, back, arms or legs. The symptoms tend […]

Flynn argues against prison time in Russia investigation

WASHINGTON — Lawyers for Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn asked a judge Tuesday to spare him prison time, saying he had devoted his career to his country and taken responsibility for an “uncharacteristic error in judgment.” The arguments to the judge echoed those of special counsel […]

Indiana teen charged with killing pregnant schoolmate

MISHAWAKA, Ind. — An Indiana high school football player told investigators that he killed a 17-year-old schoolmate because he was angry that she waited so long to tell him she was pregnant with his child that it was too late to get an abortion, authorities said Monday. Aaron […]

Hopes for US-China trade talks help push Asian shares higher

TOKYO  — Asian shares rose Wednesday amid hopes for U.S.-China trade talks. ASIA’S DAY: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 1.7 percent in early trading to 21,501.95. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.8 percent to 5,618.70. South Korea’s Kospi was up nearly 1.0 percent at 2,073.20. Hong Kong’s Hang […]

Trump threatens shutdown in wild encounter with Democrats

  WASHINGTON  — In a wild Oval Office confrontation, President Donald Trump heatedly threatened to shut down the U.S. government Tuesday as he and Democratic leaders bickered over funding for his promised border wall and offered a grim preview of life in Washington the next two years under […]

World Tour Finals: Tough road ahead for Sindhu; Sameer too eyes knockout berth

Guangzhou :  P V Sindhu’s bid to end the season with a gold will be a tough one while debutante Sameer Verma too will need to produce his absolute best to make the knockout stage when the BWF World Tour Finals begins here Wednesday. Sindhu has been the most […]

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