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Former Navy Officer Pleads Guilty In Wide-spanning Scandal
A retired Naval officer admitted in federal court in San Diego to sending a Malaysian defense classified ship schedules for the Navys Seventh Fleet in exchange for more than $45,000 in bribes, including stays at luxury hotels.
Non-fan Of R. Kelly Describes Still Falling Prey To Him
A woman who wasnt a fan of R. Kelly ended up getting exposed to a sexually transmitted disease after he enticed her to join him on the road, she testified on Tuesday at the R&B entertainers sextrafficking trial.
Venezuelan Opposition To Participate In Regional Elections
Venezuelan opposition parties announced Tuesday they will participate in the regional and municipal elections scheduled for November, reversing ground from their previous boycotts of recent balloting.
Business Highlights: Gulf Energy Facilities, Holmes Trial
Oil companies began gradually to restart some of their refineries in Louisiana, and key fuel pipelines fully reopened, providing hopeful signs that the regions crucial energy industry can soon recover from the blow of Hurricane Ida. Exxon Mobil said its H...
Man Arrested For Killing Pregnant Wife Over Dowry In UP
A man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly killing his seven-month pregnant wife in a village in Maharajganj district over dowry, police said. The incident took place in Bhagwatnagar village under the Farenda police station area on Monday night, and a...
Oil Settles Down 1% As U.S. Refineries Shut; Washington Pushes OPEC To Pump More
Oil settled down 1% on Tuesday, posting its first monthly loss since March, as demand is expected to drop after Hurricane Ida shuttered U.S. Gulf refineries.
Alleged Sex Assault On School Band Trip Prompts Legal Split
The full panel of 15 appellate judges in Richmond has narrowly upheld a former northern Virginia high school student's appeal to have her lawsuit against the school system reinstated after an alleged sexual assault on a band trip.
Centre Assures West Bengal on Implementation of Ghatal Master Plan
On Tuesday, a nine-member delegation, including five state ministers, two MPs and MLAs, met Union Water and Power Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman of the NITI Aayog.
Rs 50,000 Cr to Be Invested in Jammu and Kashmir After Launch of New Scheme, Says HM Amit Shah
Launching a web portal for registration of industrial units under the 'New Central Sector Scheme' in Jammu and Kashmir, Shah said a new dawn of investment and industrial development will begin in the Union Territory with this initiative.
Confident That India Will Be Able to Vaccinate Eligible Population by Year End: JP Nadda
"It is a matter of pride for the Indian health system to deliver one crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines in one day. So far no country has administered so many vaccines in a day," Nadda said.
Indian Envoy to Qatar Meets Top Taliban Leader; Safe Return of Stranded Indians, Terrorism Topped Agenda
Indian Ambassador to Qatar met Taliban leader Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai at the military group's request.
A Lazy Person's Ultimate Guide To Exercising While Sitting on A Chair and Working From Home
There are simple exercises that can help you stay fit while answering endless emails and give you much-needed relaxation on days of heavy work. Here's a list of those exercises.
Anger Issues To Suicidal Tendencies: Children's Mental Health Suffered Severely During The Pandemic, Claim Experts
The national helpline for psychological support and mental health services at NIMHANS, Bengaluru, receives calls from parents every day with complaints of the children suffering from suicidal tendencies, depression, and loneliness.
SHO Removed as Muzaffarnagar Woman Kills Herself Alleging Police Inaction Over Obscene Video
The 25-year-old woman, who was divorced three months ago through triple talaq, committed suicide on August 28 after her husband allegedly circulated an obscene video of her on social media,
One Last Prayer to Hanuman: Ramrao, Farmer Trapped by Debt and Despair, Takes the Plunge
He was still alive. He wanted to cry but could not; there were people around.
Indonesia's COVID-19 Tracing App Said to Be Breached, Govt Investigates
The eHAC system is now part of the Peduli Lindungi (Care Protect) app, which the government has promoted for various tracing purposes, including entry at malls.