London, Aug 9 : Indian Premier League (IPL) founder Lalit Modi, against whom a non-bailable warrant has been issued in a case of money laundering, gave at least USD 30,000 to a charity set up to protect elephants in India headed by Britain’s Prince Charles, a media report said today. Modi, who denies the allegations […]
London, Aug 9 : Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has introduced reforms to reduce government costs and fight corruption following nationwide protests. According to the BBC, most of Abadi’s proposed reforms will require parliamentary approval.The move comes after recent anti-government protests that were sparked due to unreliable electricity amid a major heat wave.Iraq’s most influential Shia […]
London, Aug 9 : The city of Nagasaki in Japan is marking 70 years since the atomic bomb was dropped by the US that killed at least 70,000 in the country. According to the BBC, a minute’s silence was observed and bells marked the time of the explosion at 11:02 at a ceremony at the Nagasaki […]
Karachi, Aug 9: At least 29 people have been killed in a suicide bomb blast in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province, an official said.According to the Dawn, the people killed included mainly members of illegal armed groups that have clashed with the security forces and insurgents in the past.District administrative chief of Khan Abad district, Heyatullah […]
New Delhi, Aug 9 : Highlighting the accomplishments of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday accused the ruling BJP at the Centre of obstructing the initiatives taken by his government rather than letting them serve the people of Delhi.Speaking at a public event in Burari, Kejriwal differentiated the pace at […]