An Indian student has died in shelling taking place in Ukraine conflict. Naveen Shekaragouda, the deceased student, was out to buy grocery when he met the tragic end. This is first reported death of an Indian student amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine. India’s Ministry of External Affairs has confirmed the news to Naveen’s family saying…Continue Reading
To revive the centuries-old handmade arts and crafts of India’s Kashmir Valley, the department of handicrafts and handloom has started craft safaris in Srinagar city. The government expects that these safaris will help grow the business of the craftsmen as well as the buyers can directly buy from the artisans with a guarantee of authenticity. …Continue Reading
Prices of 19 kilogramme commercial LPG cylinders in Delhi have increased by Rs 105 as of March 1, according to news agency ANI. The 19 kilogramme commercial cylinder would cost Rs 2,012 in the national capital starting Tuesday as a result of the price increase. A 5 kg cylinder has also seen a Rs 27…Continue Reading
Former stock exchange executive Anand Subramanian has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The premier investigating agency of India said Subramanian claims that he got promoted to a highly paid job on the advice of a Himalayan mystic who may not even exist. The bizarre corporate scandal took place in 2015 when…Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Drug overdose deaths in South Carolina increased by more than 50% after the COVID-19 pandemic started, state health officials said,Final figures from death certificates show 1,734 people died in drug overdoses in South Carolina in 2020, a 53% increase from the 1,131 deaths reported in 2019, the state Department of Health…Continue Reading
FILE – This file photo provided by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office shows Joseph Morrison. A judge is scheduled to rule Tuesday, March 1, 2022, on whether three men, including Morrison, charged in a plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer before the 2020 election, were entrapped by the FBI. (Jackson County Sheriff’s Office…Continue Reading
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A 15-year-old boy accused of killing four students at a Michigan high school will remain in an adult jail while awaiting trial, a judge said Tuesday, rejecting a request for his transfer to a facility for teens.A transfer would be a burden for the understaffed Children’s Village and too risky for…Continue Reading
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting that injured a man in Northern California, police said.Velasquez, 39, was arrested Monday in San Jose and is being held without bail at Santa Clara County Main Jail, records show. He is scheduled to…Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill that would allow state employees to take the Juneteenth holiday or any other day instead of Confederate Memorial Day unanimously passed the South Carolina Senate on Tuesday.The bill began as a proposal to add the Juneteenth celebration on June 19 as a new state holiday. But instead of adding…Continue Reading
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets have agreed to a 10-day contract with two-time former All-Star and veteran point guard Isaiah Thomas, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press.The person spoke to the AP on Tuesday on condition of anonymity because the deal will not become official until Wednesday.The Hornets have…Continue Reading
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