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Aarushi murder case: CBI moves Supreme Court against Talwars' acquittal

March 08, 2018

The CBI told the court that Rajesh and Nupur Talwar were wrongly absolved of the charges and that the couple had murdered their teen daughter and domestic help in 2008 in their Noida flat. "The papers have been filed with the Supreme Court's registry and the matter is scheduled to come up for a hearing on March 12", said a CBI official.

Broward County police SWAT team swarms parking lot for murder suspect

March 08, 2018

Mrs. Samaroo-Torres originally from Williamsville south Trinidad was reportedly killed Sunday morning. Sunrise police SWAT team members swarmed the Rooms To Go parking lot, where the van was parked. According to comments under the sheriff's office Facebook post, multiple people claimed that they had seen a violent side to Torres. Mr. Torres is known to frequent Broward County and is believed to be somewhere in that area.

It's Official, Canada Reveals All-New $10 Bill

March 08, 2018

Watch the live unveiling of Canada's new $10 bill featuring Viola Desmond right here! "That has been a goal of mine since I became governor", Poloz said. The new dollar bill marks recognition of Viola Desmond's refusal to leave the whites-only section of a movie theatre in Nova Scotia back in November 1946 - almost a decade before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat.

Putin praises Trump, says United States political system eating itself

March 08, 2018

It was Trump's most forceful attempt to date at dissuading Russian Federation from continuing its election interference efforts, though he again suggested that other countries may have been involved and continued to insist the final results were not affected by Moscow.

BPA warns of post-Brexit challenges

March 08, 2018

Mr Tusk's visit comes before the European Council meeting of EU leaders on 22-23 March on Brexit and economic affairs. Tusk said he has spoken to all 27 European Union leaders and each one told him their priorities regarding Brexit are "protecting the peace process and avoiding the hard border".

Four people shot, one person dead in Hurtsboro shooting

March 08, 2018

About eight to 10 patrons were eating breakfast in the restaurant at 6:30 Eastern time, 5:30 Central, when the shooting occurred. "The offender walked in, yelled out a name, and at that point, started firing off rounds", Taylor said during a news conference, according to The Opelika-Auburn News .

Green Plains Partners (NASDAQ:GPP) Upgraded to "Buy" by Stifel Nicolaus

March 08, 2018

The stock increased 0.46% or $0.43 during the last trading session, reaching $93.91. Another trade for 16,356 shares valued at $1.54 million was sold by Curran Brendan. Green Plains Partners (NASDAQ:GPP) was upgraded by research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note issued on Friday, February 9th, Marketbeat reports.

Broncos Upset No. 3 Seed Ball State, Advance to Semifinals

March 08, 2018

Western Michigan took down the Ball State women's basketball team in the Mid-American Conference Tournament quarterfinals Wednesday evening in Quicken Loans Arena, 65-54. "Been very fortunate to recruit here in the state of MI". We have good high school coaches here. Freshman Jalen Adaway from Logansport is the RedHawks' fourth leading scorer at 8.7 ppg and third leading rebounder at 5.1 rpg.

New Israel regulation allows striping residency of East Jerusalem Palestinians

March 08, 2018

The minister's decision can be appealed. Criticising the amendment, MK Dov Boris Khenin of the Joint List party said that "this is bad and unsafe legislation". This law is a crime. Nearly 300,000 Palestinians in East Jerusalem hold permanent residence permits issued by the Israeli Ministry of Interior, and the "Entry into Israel Law" is the primary law that regulates IDs, birth and death certificates, marriage registration and issues travel documents.

Eskom to conduct own probe on SAP, Gupta contracts

March 08, 2018

Eskom said on Thursday it would launch its own probe into the SAP contract. In addition, SAP continues to investigate the public sector business in South Africa going back to 2010. The software developer is now focusing on winning back trust in both the nation and the wider world. SAP has received notice that the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission has laid charges against the company with the South African police related to contraventions of the Companies Act, Fox-Martin ...

Aadhaar Not Mandatory For NEET Exam! March 31 Deadline Can Be Extended!

March 08, 2018

Supreme Court, yesterday, directed CBSE to not make Aadhaar mandatory for enrollment to NEET exam for which the last date to register is March 9, 2018. The CBSE had in the last week denied reports of a change in the syllabus of NEET 2018 . The court, while passing its interim order, made it clear that while the candidates are allowed to submit their application for the entrance exam, it does not mean that they can sit for it.

DMRC withdrew from Light Metro due to govt's laxity: E Sreedharan

March 08, 2018

He said that usually state governments commence work prior to approval from the Government of India, which comes in two years after the DPR is submitted. Fifteen months have passed; neither the contract has been signed nor the work has started, he said. DMRC is a government company; without work, we can not function the offices.

Smart Pills Market: Production, Sales, Supply, Demand, Analysis & Forecast to 2022

March 08, 2018

Authors of Smart Home Appliances market study performed qualitative and quantitative analysis of Smart Home Appliances market to gather all the crucial data. Yet, the market faces some challenges such as, global economic downturn, high probability of terror attack, etc. In conclusion, Smart Titration System Market 2018 report presents the descriptive analysis of the parent market.

Teen arrested in San Bernardino for impersonating a deputy sheriff

March 08, 2018

According to the arrest report , the teen had affixed red and blue emergency lights to a Ford Explorer that otherwise had no license plates or identifying markers as a police vehicle. During a search of the juvenile's home, detectives say they found the uniform worn during the incident, as well as a large amount of counterfeit money, simulation firearms, ballistic vests and other law enforcement related items.

US Holocaust museum rescinds Suu Kyi award

March 08, 2018

The museum said it "has been closely monitoring the military's campaign against the Rohingya ", as well as Suu Kyi's handling of her government's response. The U.S. Holocaust Memorial and Museum has rescinded a human rights award it gave to Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi , the former political prisoner and democracy activist and now the civilian leader of Myanmar.

3rd Single Rangamma Mangamma from Rangasthalam unveiled as Women's Day treat

March 08, 2018

The musician tweeted, "HAPPPY WOMEN's DAY to all the lovely, Affectionate, Loving, Caring Women who make this world more attractive!". Sources close to the unit revealed that Samantha will be teasing Ram Charan in this song and cute moments between the lead pair is going to be the main USP of this number.

Koratala and Mohan Babu Lashes out Modi about AP Special status

March 08, 2018

This decision was taken at a meeting called by CM Chandrababu Naidu with party lawmakers. The most interesting reaction came from none other than Koratala Siva . And Koratala Siva proves to be one. Currently Mirchi director is busy in his upcoming film "Bharat Ane Nenu" starring Mahesh Babu and Kiara Advani.

Amazon reveals plans for Missouri fulfilment centre

March 08, 2018

The company now has a sortation center in Hazelwood. Amazon will pack products and ship from the St. Peters facility. After opening massive fulfillment centers across the country to support growing online sales, Amazon will open its first Missouri fulfillment center in St.

We will try to block Russian interference in 2018 elections

March 08, 2018

Trump didn't expand on how the USA would counteract Russian efforts to sow discord when asked about Moscow's electoral interference during a joint press conference with Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven. "It's old fashioned... it's called paper". The nation's top intelligence official says the Trump administration is getting ready to slap new sanctions on Russians over Moscow's meddling in the presidential election.

U.S. asks African nations to pressurise N Korea for denuclearisation

March 08, 2018

Tillerson embarked on a five-nation tour beginning in Ethiopia with a visit to the African Union. He says the US must be "very clear-eyed" and realistic. He made no mention of the political situation in Ethiopia. "It is important that African countries carefully consider the terms of those agreements and not forfeit their sovereignty".

Amber Alert canceled for missing Norman baby, father jailed on homicide complaint

March 08, 2018

On Tuesday, police announced they were searching for 7-month-old Jody Minjarez, who they believe is endangered. Minjarez is facing not only a first-degree murder charge, but also one felony count of desecrating a human corpse. According to police, the 31-year-old violently attacked the mother of his child on February 19 and then fled the residence with their son, Jody. Five days later, Victor Minjarez sent a text message to a friend instructing her to tell Jody's mother that she would never ...

Senate Threatens to Withhold Budgets of Parastatals

March 08, 2018

Matthew Uroghide during plenary. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Bank of Industry and the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), are among the 85 companies that have not submitted their audited accounts for many years. In his remarks, the President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki condemned the development saying that the situation was unhelpful to the war against corruption.

USS John McCain's 'sudden turn' led to deadly collision that

March 08, 2018

Singapore authorities have laid the blame on last year's collision between the USS John S. McCain and the tanker Alnic MC on the warship's decision to make a sudden turn in one of the world's busiest shipping lanes. The report noted that several sailors on watch aboard the McCain during the collision had been assigned from another warship with steering control systems that were "significantly different".

Treasury CS admits government has gone broke

March 08, 2018

Rotich. While addressing the senate on Wednesday, Rotich is reported to have said that the government is now unable to finance projects and will be tightening its belt by cutting down on expenditures. Makueni Senator Mutula Kilonzo Jr, however, urged the CS to admit that the government was indeed broke, to which Rotich refuted saying; "Promising to collect a certain amount of money and collecting an amount lower does not necessarily equate to being broke".

Florida School Shooter Nikolas Cruz Indicted on 34 Counts

March 08, 2018

Cruz walked into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14th with an AR-15 and started shooting, killing 17 people. He's charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder in the first degree and 17 counts of attempted murder in the first degree.

South Korea war games may overlap with April's Kim-Moon summit

March 08, 2018

Lofven says Sweden will do whatever it can to see that any dialogue is "smooth". One indication of where President Donald Trump might be leaning are reports that he met Wednesday with John Bolton, the hawkish Bush administration ambassador to the United Nations , who argues that a pre-emptive strike on North Korea would not only be legal but also effective at curbing the threat.

WTO: Trump's Tariffs Plan Could Lead to Deep Global Recession

March 08, 2018

An eye for an eye will leave us all blind and the world in a deep recession", Azevedo said. "We must make every effort to avoid the fall of the first dominoes", Azevedo continued, adding that "there is still time". "Many members said they had fears of tit-for-tat retaliation which could spiral out of control", the trade official told reporters. A number of Republican politicians typically in Trump's camp have also spoken out against the plan.

Yemen blames UAE for 'blockade' on ships carrying government wages

March 08, 2018

He said the attackers had fled the scene unscathed. Commanders of the newly-recruited Yemeni security forces backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are frequently targeted by suicide bombers or drive-by shooters. The coalition is fighting on the side of President Abed Rabbou Mansour Hadi's government, but the UAE has always been at odds with Hadi, with each side running its own armed groups in a power struggle across southern Yemen.

Boris Johnson threatens World Cup boycott over Russian Federation poison probe

March 08, 2018

The Football Association has now however cleared the air on a developing story fuelled by political tension. Skripal and his daughter Yulia are critically ill in hospital after being found unconscious on Sunday afternoon. Mr Skripal, 66, and a woman in her 30s were found slumped on a bench amid suggestions they had been poisoned, with Johnson offering some typically flustered comments as he suggested England could pull out of this summer's World Cup in Russian Federation if the host ...

Nirav Gate: Rajya Sabha Witnesses Disruptions Over PNB Fraud

March 08, 2018

This session is important, budget has to be passed. If the House runs peacefully then everyone can raise their issues. Mr Kumar said,"I don't want the Congress friends to be agitated". Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and parliamentary party's chairperson Sonia Gandhi were present during the protests. When it reassembled at 12 p.m., the scene was no different and papers were laid on the table amid sloganeering and with MPs trooping near the speaker's podium.

Texas Democratic midterm primary turnout grows

March 08, 2018

And the increases were most pronounced in urban and suburban areas where the party is hoping to reclaim House seats now held by Republicans. Republican President Donald Trump has managed to accomplish something Democrats haven't in the past couple decades, at least in Texas: stir up, excite and unite Democrats about politics.

Unseen and rare photos of Janhvi Kapoor with Sridevi

March 08, 2018

Sridevi has passed away on February 24 in Dubai due to "accidental dorwning" in her hotel bath tub, following loss of consciousness. Sonam took to Instagram to offer a glimpse of the celebrations. Boney earlier penned a heartfelt tribute to Sridevi. She began the day with a heart-felt post written in the memory of her mother: "On my birthday, the only thing I ask of all of you is that you love your parents." is how she began.

Controversial statue coming down in California

March 08, 2018

It was built in the late 19th century as part of the Pioneer Monument, a memorial recounting California's early history that now sits across a park from San Francisco's City Hall. In February, the city's Historic Preservation Commission endorsed the statue's removal provided that it be replaced by a plaque with an explanation for the removal.

Ship on the way to Port of Charleston loses containers

March 08, 2018

Coast Guard officials to say the containers went into the ocean about 17 miles off the Oregon Inlet. The ship is sailing from Norfolk, Virginia to Charleston, South Carolina, according to AIS data .

As Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Stock Value Declined, Shareholder Motco Trimmed Stake

March 08, 2018

The company has a market cap of $51,157.75, a PE ratio of 29.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.52 and a beta of 0.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.06. (NASDAQ:ADP) rating on Tuesday, October 3. RBC Capital Markets maintained the stock with "Sector Perform" rating in Thursday, February 4 report. The stock of KKR & Co.

Here They Are: The First Photos from 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 10!

March 08, 2018

See all the premiere teaser photos at New Now Next . The entrance looks from Vanessa Vanjie Mateo , Monét X Change , and Mayhem Miller . are very on point, with Mayhem edging the other girls out (IMHO) as the deep red she's wearing looks incredible.

Florida legislature passes law allowing teachers to be armed

March 08, 2018

It could become a blueprint for other states looking at new measures to address mass shootings. The leadership has stripped away projects in the state budget from lawmakers who have dared to vote their conscience and oppose the school safety package.

Kessler files federal suit to compel Unite the Right 2

March 08, 2018

In the federal lawsuit, Kessler claims the city and city manager are denying his First and 14th Amendment rights in the U.S. Constitution. "The answer is prove a clear and present danger why Kessler can't exercise his First Amendment right and the police, in my opinion, probably before the court will have to demonstrate why they can't protect these demonstrating".

Stephen P. Gottesfeld Sells 5000 Shares of Newmont Mining Corp (NEM) Stock

March 08, 2018

Closing price generally refers to the last price at which a stock trades during a regular trading session. Its up 17.85% from 8.60M shares, reported previously. As per Thursday, July 27, the company rating was upgraded by Argus Research. Analysts assigned consensus rating of 2.3. A number of research firms have recently issued reports on NEM.

China secures €1.27bn to build 5m-acre Giant Panda National Park

March 08, 2018

It would be three times the size of the famous Yellowstone National Park in the USA. Details of a 10 billion yuan (£1.1 billion) five-year funding package from a state-owned bank was announced this week. Zhang Weichao, a Sichuan official involved in the park planning, told the state-run China Daily the agreement would help alleviate poverty among the 170,000 people living within the project's proposed territory.

U.S. trade gap rises to highest level since 2008

March 08, 2018

President Trump will talk with members of the video game industry Thursday as the debate over gun violence in America continues. This would help the president say he delivered on his promise and still try to avoid possible negative consequences, said Stephen Moore, a former campaign adviser and now an economist with the conservative Heritage Foundation.

Shamorie Ponds: Will play Wednesday vs. Georgetown

March 08, 2018

St. John's ranks 176th in three pointers attempted per game (21.3) while Georgetown ranks 279th in three pointers allowed per game (25.0). Next Game: The Red Storm will be back in action tomorrow afternoon when they take on the top seed, the Xavier Musketeers.

Rajasthan local polls win boost for Congress: Sachin Pilot

March 08, 2018

Out of 6 seats in Zila Parishad , the Congress has bagged 4, while BJP and Independents have won one each. He said it is a yet another victory of party workers. The last Rajasthan Bye-Elections held in 2014 also proved a big blow for BJP. According to reports, Congress won all the panchayat samiti by-poll seats in Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Bundi, Churu, Dausa, Rajsamand, while BJP won all the seats in Chittorgarh, Jodhpur, Nagour, Pratapgarh and Udaipur.

The Brokerages Set Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX) Price Target at $58.00

March 08, 2018

The firm's quarterly revenue was up 17.6% on a year-over-year basis. Feb 16, 2018 is the announcement. The stock decreased 4.08% or $3.13 during the last trading session, reaching $73.64. (NYSE:FIX) has "Buy" rating given on Friday, January 8 by Sidoti. (NYSE:FIX). Pub Employees Retirement Sys Of Ohio holds 0% of its portfolio in Comfort Systems USA, Inc .

PM to visit Jhunjhunu in Rajasthan on March 8

March 08, 2018

The Prime Minister awarded certificates to the best performing districts under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao programme. "Birthday greetings to Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje ji". on March 8, especially for students of classes 6, 7, 8, 9 and 11. The Prime Minister stressed on the importance of girls getting access to quality education, just like boys.

Revolutionary War Shipwreck Unearthed By Massive Winter Storm

March 08, 2018

The newspaper reports that the shipwreck dates back to the Revolutionary War era. The site is uncovered during every powerful nor'easter and becomes reburied in the weeks after a storm. The ship last made an appearance in 2013, but before that had showed up in 2007 after a Patriots' Day storm. In fact, the shipwreck seems to make an appearance with most, if not all, nor'easters that hit the ME coast with powerful waves.

Weeks after school shooting, band performs at Carnegie Hall

March 08, 2018

The Stoneman Douglas High School Wind Symphony took the stage as part of the New York Wind Band Festival. Those who do not wish to join will be gathering in the school's auditorium. It's the first update since the Florida shooting. Gun rights advocates stated that showing up on a terrorist list should not be grounds for being denied the right to purchase guns.

BR Ambedkar's statue vandalised in UP

March 08, 2018

Initially, the felling of two statues of communist ideologue Vladimir Lenin in Tripura , allegedly by celebrating BJP workers, had opened a can of worms in the war of political ideologies. "The recent issue on destroying of statues is extremely unfortunate". This is the second case of statue vandalism today and the fourth in this week.

Trump allegedly discussed witnesses' interactions with special counsel

March 08, 2018

It comes after Trump said Tuesday at the White House that Russians did interfere in America's last presidential election - and other countries probably did too - but cautioned that the U.S. The experts also said the episodes could serve as evidence for Mueller in an obstruction case. "It makes it look like you're cooking a story, and prosecutors are always looking out for it", said Julie O'Sullivan, a Georgetown University law professor.

Cultural bias cripples Indian women entrepreneurs: Mastercard Index

March 08, 2018

The Index uses 12 indicators and 25 sub-indicators to look at how 57 economies across Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, North America, Latin America and Europe, representing 78.6% of the world's female labour force. Similarly, a report out on Thursday by Grant Thornton, showed that although nearly one third (29%) of senior roles in South Africa are now filled by women, one in five local businesses (20%) still have no women at all in senior positions.

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