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A 15-year-old girl has alleged that she was raped by four youths for three days here, police said Tuesday. The girl was rescued by members of the district Child Welfare Committee from Cuttack Railway station, they said. CWC member Amiya Biswal quoting the girl from Bantala in Angul district said the minor was brought here on Saturday by three of her acquaintances to take part in a rally. After the rally, she was left alone at Mangalabag square from where the youths took her to a nearby house and allegedly raped her. Читать дальше...

Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu Tuesday said in the coming days, stalls of GI products, such as Darjeeling Tea, will be set up at all the 103 airports in the country. A geographical indication (GI) is primarily an agricultural, natural or a manufactured product (handicrafts and industrial goods) originating from a definite geographical territory. The famous items that carry this tag include Basmati rice, Darjeeling Tea, Chanderi Fabric, Mysore Silk, Kullu Shawl, Kangra Tea, Thanjavur Paintings... Читать дальше...

In February, airport commissioners gave the okay for two automated coffee vending machines to open up post-security at SFO. The kiosks will be part of a trial to see how the technology performs at SFO, and to alleviate long lines at cafes.

A Toronto man convicted of sexually assaulting a friend after a wedding in Kitchener, Ont., will get a new trial after the Court of Appeal for Ontario found the judge erred in his instructions to the jury.

NEW DELHI, India – India on Tuesday, February 19, demanded that rival Pakistan take "credible and visible action" over a major suicide attack in Kashmir as it sternly rebuffed Prime Minister Imran Khan's offer to investigate the bombing.

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The Union Cabinet Tuesday approved promulgating an ordinance with regard to the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill to protect gullible investors from Ponzi schemes. The lower House, or the Lok Sabha, had passed the Bill on the last day of the budget session by a voice-vote, but could not get the approval of the Rajya Sabha. This was informed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley after meeting of the Union Cabinet. The Cabinet has requested the President of India to promulgate an Ordinance in this regard. Читать дальше...

Pakistan army Tuesday violated ceasefire by resorting to firing on forward posts along Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, a defence official said. "Pakistani army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation along LoC by firing of small arms in Nowshera Sector in district Rajouri at about 1900 hours", PRO Defence said, adding Indian Army is retaliating effectively. Despite repeated calls at Indo-Pak flag meetings for restraint and adherence to the ceasefire understanding of 2003 for maintaining peace and tranquility... Читать дальше...

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Um Fälschungen durch Terroristen und andere Kriminelle zu verhindern, müssen auf neuen Personalausweisen in der EU künftig Fingerabdrücke gespeichert werden. Unterhändler der EU-Staaten und des Europaparlaments einigten sich am Dienstag auf neue Mindeststandards, die die Ausweise sicherer machen sollen.

Vertreter des Europaparlaments und der EU-Staaten haben sich auf die umstrittene Aufnahme von Fingerabdrücken in Personalausweise geeinigt. Wie die rumänische EU-Ratspräsidentschaft am Dienstag mitteilte, erzielte sie eine vorläufige Einigung mit dem Europaparlament. Laut EU-Rat sollen in dem maschinenlesbaren Personalausweis neben einem Foto zwei Fingerabdrücke gespeichert werden.

It's difficult for Slovakia to break into international wine distribution, but this small country is producing some truly fantastic wine.

Employees of BSNL are planning to intensify their strike demanding various benefits and internet services to banks might also be impacted, a union representative said Tuesday. The employees are on a three-day strike that started on February 18. Udaiveer Singh, who is district secretary of BSNL employees' union here, said they would intensify the agitation. He also claimed that internet services to banks might also get affected on Wednesday. When contacted, All India Unions and Associations of Bharat... Читать дальше...

The organizer of the truck convoy protesting the federal govenrment’s oil policies said Tuesday they’ve united the country by visiting people a cross Canada and that politicians need to listen.

Hamilton Police started increasing patrols last summer in Westdale, in response to a reported increase in break and enters and 'prowler' calls.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed-bin Salman arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday evening and was warmly received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the airport. Modi hugged the visiting Crown Prince with a hug as soon as he got off his plane. The Prime Minister and MBS, as the Saudi Crown Prince is also known, will hold bilateral talks tomorrow, during which terrorism is expected to figure prominently, particularly in the backdrop of the Pulwama attack.India is likely to raise the issue of Pakistan-sponsored... Читать дальше...

"We are targeting USD 400 bn by 2025. It will give jobs to 1 crore people," Law and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said

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A MUM has been jailed after she admitted injecting bleach and liquid soap into her baby daughter and slicing her with a razor because she felt no love for her little girl. The case, in Turkey’s biggest city of Istanbul, has sparked controversy as the woman had twice been investigated by police and both times […]

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