Kolkata: Bengal National Chamber of Commerce & Industry president Ashok Kumar Banik was removed from the post on Saturday after he was arrested on Friday on charges of extortion, criminal intimidation and cheating. Produced before a Barasat court, Banik was remanded to five days of police custody.Banik was arrested by cops in connection with the…
Momentum for a deal to end the Iran war appeared to grow Saturday as key mediator Pakistan said an agreement was closer than “ever before” and U.S. President Donald Trump was expected to discuss demining the Strait of Hormuz during next week’s Group of Seven summit. Separately, Iran’s state-run television said funeral ceremonies for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in…
A former Alice Springs parole support worker who helped a convicted killer flee his parole before police found them in a hotel room together has avoided time in prison. Samantha Alampi, 37, was sentenced in the Northern Territory Supreme Court in Alice Springs today for attempting to pervert the course of justice, after previously pleading…
The bodies of Om Singh, 19, and Piyush Gupta, 18, were retrieved from the quarry by the fire brigade and local residents and taken to a hospital. MUMBAI: Two of the four college students who had gone swimming at a quarry in Dahisar East drowned on Saturday. The bodies of Om Singh, 19, and Piyush…
In the very simplest of terms, Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity says that time is a flexible concept, which slows down when closer to objects with a strong gravitational pull. At this World Cup so far, France has commanded time and space. And in a 4-1 win over an understrength Norway, Ousmane Dembélé turned the…
A series of strong earthquakes have struck west of Venezuela’s capital Caracas, bringing down buildings and causing scientists to estimate “high casualties and extensive damage”. A magnitude-7.2 quake struck about 160 kilometres west of Caracas on Wednesday afternoon, according to Reuters, while a magnitude-7.5 tremor hit less than a minute later. Follow our live blog…
It might be the smallest U.S. city to host the FIFA World Cup this summer, but Kansas City organizers are hoping to be considered the mightiest by fans who will be arriving in the Midwest to celebrate the biggest single-sport tournament in the world. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free…
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IE 11 no es compatible. Para una experiencia óptima, visite nuestro sitio en otro navegador. SIGUIENTE Neuer destaca la mentalidad de Alemania tras un debut convincente Dick Advocaat: “No debemos avergonzarnos” 01:01 ¡No faltes! Japón y Países Bajos ya tienen todo listo para su arranque mundialista Alemania golea sin piedad a Curazao en su debut…
Homicide detectives are assisting police investigating the suspicious deaths of two women in central Queensland. A woman’s body was found in a ground-floor residence on Denham Street in Rockhampton’s CBD just after 1pm yesterday, after a relative requested a welfare check. Police say the 32-year-old was found dead, with a head injury. Queensland police are…