Day: May 12, 2019

Quick-thinking police officers save life of choking baby

10:01 pm May 12, 2019

Warwick (US): Two Rhode Island police officers are being praised for their quick actions that saved the life of a choking baby. Warwick Police Officers Brian Holleran and Anthony D’Abrosca were responding to another call in the Kohl’s parking lot on Friday when they heard a woman calling for help. Police say the two officers rushed into the store and saw that the […]

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Gunmen kill prominent politician-union leader in Mexico

9:56 pm May 12, 2019

Mexico City: Officials say an 83-year-old union leader and former federal senator has been assassinated in central Mexico. The Guanajuato state prosecutor’s office has issued a statement promising to deploy all the resources necessary to investigate Saturday’s killing of Gilberto Muoz Mosqueda. Local news media say gunmen ambushed his car as he travelled through the city of Salamanca. Muoz had headed a chemical and […]

55-yr-old man found hanging in under construction building

9:52 pm May 12, 2019

Patna: Body of a 55-year-old man was found hanging from the ceiling of an under construction building here on Sunday, police said. The deceased has been identified as Sunil Kumar. He was staying in a rented accommodation in Rajiv Nagar colony of the state capital, the police said, adding that prima facie, it seems to be the case of a suicide, […]

Egypt condemns man to death for Cairo church attack

9:48 pm May 12, 2019

Cairo: An Egyptian man was sentenced Sunday to death by hanging for a deadly attack on a Cairo church in 2017 claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group, a judicial source said. Ten people including a police officer were killed as the assailant targeted the Saint Mina Coptic church in Helwan, on the southern outskirts of Cairo. According to the authorities, the […]

BJP takes early lead in Karnataka Assembly bypolls

Around 10 BJP MLAs in touch with us: Karnataka Congress leader

7:58 pm May 12, 2019

Bengaluru: A senior Congress leader said on Sunday that Karnataka BJP chief B S Yeddyurappa was “daydreaming” about coming to power and claimed that around 10 saffron party legislators were in touch with his party. “From the day we formed the government, the BJP has been trying to (topple the government), it is not something new. From that day they have been […]