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Panchkula: Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, along with three others, was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment by a special Panchkula court for the murder of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati. The Dera Sacha Sauda chief and the three others, who were convicted last Friday in the case, appeared …

The report by US think tank comes days after US President Donald Trump said he is soon coming out with reforms that will give H-1B visa holders certainty to stay in America. H-1B workers are “frequently” placed in poor working conditions and “vulnerable to abuse”, a US think-tank claimed Thursday, …

Assailants snatched mobiles, jewellery, cash and other valuable items from the passengers. New Delhi: Unidentified assailants, carrying guns and sharp-edged weapons, barged inside two coaches of Jammu-Delhi Duronto Express and looted the passengers on Thursday morning. A group of about seven to ten armed assailants robbed passengers onboard B3 and …

Washington Post’s lead story was accompanied with a four-column image of President Trump, in which the US president was looking upset with his head down. WASHINGTON: People in the US woke up to a big surprise on Wednesday as a front-page six-column headline in The Washington Post said that US …

The body was first spotted by rescue teams, including the Indian Navy and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), with the help of an Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (UWROV). SHILLONG: Nearly a month after 15 miners got trapped inside the illegal rat-hole coal mine in East Jaintia Hills district of …

Police added that they received a call at around 7.30 pm informing that a fight broke out between Mohammad Azad and his neighbour Sunita in Khyala DDA colony. WEST DELHI: A woman died while her husband and son got critically injured after a fight Khayala area of West Delhi on …

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday morning conducted raids at several places in western Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in connection with the investigation into a suspected ISIS-inspired module. A case was recently registered against the suspected module. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday morning conducted raids at several …

The maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded at 21 degree Celsius and 5 degree Celsius, respectively. Rail traffic was badly affected due to thick fog in Delhi. NEW DELHI: A thick blanket of fog covered Delhi and its adjoining areas on Thursday and the temperature remained below normal level, making …

Edmonton (ATB): Chief Mike LeBourdais of the Whispering Pines First Nation, a community to the north of Kamloops, told Radio NL that the group has met with banks, industry and other potential equity participants. With a federal election expected by November, LeBourdais told Radio NL’s Shane Woodford that “we are …

Chinese leaders characterised their long-term military modernisation programme as essential to achieving the “great power status”. Washington: China is rapidly building a robust lethal force with advanced capabilities in the air, at sea, in space and in cyberspace that will enable it to impose its will in the region and …