Sydney : A 17-year-old arrested by counter-terrorism police on Friday was planning on using a homemade explosive device at a public event, Victoria’s police commissioner has alleged. The teenager, who was arrested at his Greenvale home, could also face an adult court after being charged with two terrorism-related offences. Victoria Police’s acting Chief Commissioner Tim Cartwright […]
Sydney : Almost 80,000 new mothers will lose some or all of their government parental leave payments in a move slammed by a key consultant for the paid parental leave scheme as “the mother of all insults”. Treasurer Joe Hockey made the surprise announcement on Mother’s Day, as the Abbott government revealed its new childcare […]
Manila, May 10: More than 2,000 people were fleeing their homes as Typhoon Noul approached the northern Philippines today, triggering warnings of possible flash floods, landslides and tsunami-like storm surges. The storm’s movement has slowed slightly but it has also strengthened to pack gusts of 220 kilometres per hour, said Esperanza Cayanan, chief of the […]
BHUBANESWAR: With the series already in their kitty, India outplayed Japan by 4-0 in the fourth and final hockey test series which concluded at the Kalinga Stadium here today. India clinched the series by 3-0 with one match ending in a draw. India will now be eyeing the FIH World League Semi-Final slated in Belgium […]
BATHINDA: Union Food Processing Minister Mrs. Harsimrat Kaur Badal today repented her attitude on the issue of Orbit bus incident andexpressed deep pain and anguish over the unfortunate incident of death of girl in Moga a few days back. She had refused to admit that it was her husband’s bus which is involved in the […]