Washington, August 17 : The first shipment of American crude oil is likely to reach India in the last week of September, opening new vistas in the Indo-US ties. With this India, the world’s third-largest oil importer, joins Asian countries like South Korea, Japan and China to buy American crude after production cuts by OPEC drove […]
SYDNEY : Three model raptors at Australia’s national dinosaur museum have been beheaded by mystery vandals who scaled a fence and removed the parts using an angle grinder or hacksaw, police said Tuesday. Investigators are hunting for the attackers after the damage to the dinosaurs — which were in an outside display area — took […]
Sydney : Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said on Monday he may not be eligible for parliament after being told he may be a dual citizen of Australia and New Zealand, potentially posing a threat to the conservative government’s hold on power. Australian politicians are not eligible to be elected to parliament if they […]
Chandigarh : The Punjab Urban Planning and Development Authority’s (PUDA) website link for Real Estate Regulatory Authority was found to be hacked on Tuesday with Pro-Pakistan slogans defacing the webpage. A group calling itself ‘PHC, Kashmir Chapter,’ had allegedly hacked the website. A picture of militant Burhan Wani, who was gunned down last year, was […]
Gurdaspur : Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday appealed to farmers not to resort to suicide, while announcing his government’s decision to provide jobs to 50,000 youth in the first phase of the ‘Ghar Ghar Mein Naukri’ scheme. Speaking at the Independence Day celebrations at Gurdaspur after unfurling the national flag, the Chief Minister […]