The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rain warning for Mumbai on June 13-14 in addition to a tidal wave warning, prompting the city civic body to alert all the disaster management agencies.
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Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao has said that he would personally make surprise visits from June 19 to assess the progress of Palle & Pattana Pragathi programmes & how Panchayat Raj & municipal offices are functioning all over the State: CMO
US closes Trump-era office for victims of immigrant crime
Trump created the Victim Of Immigration Crime Engagement Office, known by its acronym VOICE, by executive order during his first week in office in January 2017. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it was replacing VOICE with a "more comprehensive and inclusive victim support system".
Biden to return diverted border wall money, spend down rest
President Joe Biden suspended construction of the wall upon taking office while his administration reviewed the project. That angered Republicans in Congress eager to see it go forward amid an increase in apprehensions of migrants along the southwest border.
Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi has been denied bail by the High Court in Dominica, on the grounds that he is a flight risk: Local media
Apple reaffirms privacy stance amid Trump probe revelations
Apple delivered its version of events on Friday in response to news reports detailing the US Justice Department's aggressive attempts to use its legal power to identify leaks tied to an investigation into former President Donald Trump's ties to Russia.
Misinformation has cost lives in India and so has lack of access to independent information. Prior to the pandemic, misinformation led to several instances of 'cow-lynchings' in which hooligans, inflamed by social media, assaulted people suspected of harming cattle,
- Scott Busby, the acting principal deputy assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labour
More people will come from BJP: Mamata
West Bengal CM Mamata cleared that those who criticised the party and betrayed it just before the recent West Bengal assembly election and joined the BJP for money will not be considered back into the party's fold.
Daughter of reputed Mexican drug lord sentenced in US
A daughter of alleged Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera has been sentenced in the United States to two-and-a-half years in prison for her role in Mexican companies designated under the 'Kingpin' act, the US Justice Department said. Oseguera, better known by his alias 'El Mencho', is the reputed head of a Jalisco New Generation drug cartel.
Ice shelf protecting Antarctic glacier is breaking up faster
The Pine Island Glacier's ice shelf loss accelerated in 2017, causing scientists to worry that with climate change the glacier's collapse could happen quicker than the many centuries predicted. The floating ice shelf acts like a cork in a bottle for the fast-melting glacier and prevents its much larger ice mass from flowing into the ocean.
ED raids residences, offices of TRS'Nama Nageswara
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted searches here at the residences and offices of the TRS MP Nama Nageswara Rao and the directors of Ranchi Expressway Limited in connection with Rs 1,064 crores bank fraud case, sources said. According to sources, searches were conducted at six locations in Hyderabad.
Justice Dept watchdog to probe seizure of Democrats' communications data
Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz said his office was beginning a review of the department's "use of subpoenas and other legal authorities to obtain communication records of Members of Congress and affiliated persons, and the news media in connection with recent investigations of alleged unauthorized disclosures of information to the media by government officials."
Putin says relations with U.S. at lowest point in years
Putin and Biden will meet in Geneva on Wednesday. The White House has said Biden will bring up ransomware attacks emanating from Russia, Moscow's aggression against Ukraine, the jailing of dissidents and other issues that have irritated the relationship.