Sharapova lights up US Open again with win over Ostapenko
New York, Sep 2: Maria Sharapova’s love affair with New York nights continued Saturday as the 2006 US Open champion swept past 10th-seeded Jelena Ostapenko and into the fourth round at Flushing Meadows. Sharapova is now undefeated in 22 night matches at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. “There’s no doubt I feed off […]
Plane skids off runway in Nepal; close shave for 21 on board
Kathmandu, Sep 2: All 21 people on board a Nepalese passenger plane had a miraculous escape when the aircraft skidded off the recently repaired runway of the Nepal’s international airport here and got stuck in a grassy field nearby, officials said Sunday. The Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) was closed for some 12-hours that left thousands […]
Anantnag police destroys bhung cultivation
September: 02: Continuing its drive against bhung cultivation, Anantnag police destroyed bhang cultivation spread on about 07 kanals of land at village Grund area of Aishmuqam Anantnag. A police spokesman said in a statement issued here that a police party headed by SHO Aishmuqam under supervision of SDPO Pahalgam conducted a special drive against contraband […]
Farooq, Omar greet people on Janamashtami
JAMMU SEPTEMBER 02- National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah have extended greetings to the people on Janamashtami wishing them well being and prosperity. In his message, Dr Farooq Abdullah has emphasized the crucial need of further strengthening the bonds of love and harmony between various segments of the society. He […]
Nepal’s Krishna temple reopens 3 year after quake
Kathmandu, Sep 2: Nepal’s famous Krishna temple built in Indian Sikhara style was reopened for the public on Sunday for the first time after 3 years after a deadly 2015 earthquake that left much of the country’s cultural heritage in ruins. The 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit on April 25 killed more than 8,700 people and […]
Trapped!
In a 1970 publication – ‘The Great Conspiracy Trial’ – author Jason Epstein records an anecdote about the trial of the Chicago Seven: Over the weekend some 150 lawyers from all across USA, had gathered in Chicago to picket the Federal Building in protest against Judge Hoffman’s [arrest of] the four lawyers. The delegation, supported […]
Price control, ad-hoc regulatory changes may hamper pharma sector growth: Pfizer
Mumbai, Sep 2: Pharma major Pfizer fears that the pharma industry is expected to face challenges from price controls, ad-hoc regulatory changes and new policies that may impact sustainable growth. “Even though economic outlook is expected to remain positive, there are several headwinds in the healthcare and pharmaceutical regulatory space,” the company had said in […]
TEACHERS ARE NATION BUILDERS
The universally accepted World Teacher’s Day is 5th October, but In India, the Teacher’s Day is celebrated on 5th September every year and this tradition started from 1962. This is the date when the great philosopher, thinker, scholar and former President of India Dr.Sarvepalli Radha krishnan was born. Prior to becoming the President of India, […]
Bodies of 14 newborns found in vacant land in south Kolkata
Kolkata, Sep 2: Bodies of 14 newborns in a various stages of decomposition were found wrapped in plastic bags in a vacant land in Haridebpur area in southern Kolkata during a cleaning programme on Sunday, police said. The bodies wrapped in plastic bags were found on the grassy land on Raja Rammohan Roy Sarani under […]
