Senior superintendent of Vigilance Bureau (VB) Satinder Singh informed that Buta Singh, a company commander (Urban Company) of Punjab Home Guards was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs7,000 from one of his colleagues.
A 19-year-old from Tennessee found himself in jail after calling police officers “pigs” on Friday while the officers were engaged in a traffic stop.
Changes in the media, broadcast and pay-TV sectors that led to one of the worst earnings seasons outside of the Great Recession are creating great uncertainty for analysts and investors.
Sharmila was taken to Hinduja Hospital in Mahim, near the family residence in Shivaji Park
One Direction's Louis Tomlinson has weighed in on the great Twitter War of August 2015 between Zayn Malik and Calvin Harris. You'd be...
The school superintendent freely uses the word "unacceptable." The learning divide between middle-class white kids and poor blacks and Latinos is "unacceptable," Davenport Community School Dis…
Two days after a tyre mechanic created a flutter by claiming that he had seen suspected terrorists carrying weapons in their car and they had even fired at him, police on Tuesday claimed that the mechanic had concocted the story after they had refused to pay him money for fixing the tyre.
Richard Tomkins
CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Australia's new amphibious ready group is ready for its first joint training exercises.
We're almost there: the glorious beginning of Stephen Colbert's tenure at the "Late Show." But in the meantime, Stephen appears on Howard Stern's radio show and shares a very little-known bit of information ...
Читать дальше...Even three deaths due to gastroenteritis and diarrhoea in Preet Nagar were not enough to make the municipal corporation ensure that it was supplying safe drinking water to the area in the first week of August.
Zachary Keck
Security, Americas
John Kasich wants America to build up to 15 aircraft carriers.
Republican presidential hopeful and Ohio Governor John Kasich says the United States should build five more aircraft carriers.
Speaking at a forum on national security in South Carolina on Monday, Governor Kasich argued that the United States should try to have around 15 aircraft carriers.
“We have about 10 carriers now, my goal would be to get closer to 15. And... Читать дальше...
In a unique move, local police have recommended that glass cups and crockery items not be used for serving tea and coffee in canteens of Panjab University till the student council elections.
Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas said he questioned his love for football this offseason while rehabbing from shoulder surgery. Seattle Seahawks FS Earl Thomas said he ‘battled demons’ after shoulder surgery. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) The three-time All-Pro returned to the practice field at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton on Tuesday, taking 11-on-11 snaps for the first time since he underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in February after the Hawks’ loss in Super Bowl XLIX. Читать дальше...
Senior police authorities on Tuesday clipped the wings of UT DIG A S Cheema and appointed SP (headquarters) Urvija Goel as the supervisory officer of economic offences wing (EOW) of Chandigarh police.
Jared M. Feldschreiber
SEVASTOPOL, Ukraine, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- President Vladimir Putin climbed into a three-seat submersible craft to check out an ancient sunken ship found recently in the Black Sea.
The UT education department is all set to get new teachers.Out of a total of 1,100 teachers to be recruited, almost 500 have already been given the appointment letters.
Annie Martin
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Laura Linney will play wife to Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger (Tom Hanks) in director Clint Eastwood's upcoming biopic about the hero pilot.
A nine-year-old sniffer dog, Rex, passed away after a prolonged illness at the Parel animal hospital on Tuesday
With Panjab University Campus Student Council (PUCSC) elections once again round the corner, the trend of past years is being witnessed again.
Emily Ratajkowski looks gorgeous in these new photos from Harper’s Bazaar‘s latest issue, which she guest-edited! Here’s what the 24-year-old We Are Your Friends actress had to share: On her style icon: “I was 12 the first time I watched Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. The sequence where Paul Newman wakes up Katharine Ross [...]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two days after Canadian teen Brooke Henderson won on the LPGA Tour, she won the right to be a member.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two days after Canadian teen Brooke Henderson won on the LPGA Tour, she won the right to be a member.
Barbs were exchanged, chairs flung, tables broken and councillors jostled with each other as bedlam marred the first Mohali municipal corporation (MC) mayoral elections that were postponed till August 28 owing to the pandemonium which was accompanied with violence outside the venue of civic body building in Sector 68 on Tuesday.
U.S. stocks closed lower Tuesday following mixed earnings reports and upbeat new housing data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 33.84 points, or 0.2%, at 17,511.34, after being off as many as 59 points. The S&P 500 Index declined 5.52 points, or 0.3%, to finish at 2,096.92, after being off by as many as 8 points. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 32.35 points, or 0.6%, to close at 5.059.35, after hitting a 37-point deficit on the day.
Читать дальше...Thousands of patients suffering from organ failure die waiting for an organ donor in India every year.