Author: DA Correspondent

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Monsoon withdraws from Odisha

9:14 pm October 15, 2019

Odisha: IMD Tuesday declared that south west monsoon had completely withdrawn from Odisha but predicted thunderstorm in the state on October 17 and October 18. The state received about seven per cent more rainfall than normal this time, the IMD said. “The south west Monsoon has further withdrawn from the remaining parts of Odisha and […]

Mamata presents vote on account for Rs 2.99 lakh cr in House, oppn parties boycott speech

TMC launches third phase of ‘Didi ke bolo’ campaign

9:11 pm October 15, 2019

Kolkata: Buoyed by the response to two phases of ‘Didi ke Bolo’ (Tell Didi) initiative of the West Bengal government, which provides a platform to the people to directly lodge complaints to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the ruling TMC Tuesday launched its third phase. The third phase of the initiative will begin on Wednesday and […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Genpact to acquire US-based Rightpoint

9:08 pm October 15, 2019

New Delhi: Business process management firm Genpact on Tuesday said it will acquire Chicago-based Rightpoint for an undisclosed amount. The deal is designed to bring experience and process innovation together to help clients drive end-to-end digital transformation and win in the growing experience economy, a statement said. Rightpoint’s co-founder Ross Freedman will continue as CEO […]

Texas officer faces questions after killing woman at home

9:56 pm October 14, 2019

FORT WORTH, Texas: A white police officer who fatally shot a 28-year-old black woman inside her Texas home was set to be interviewed by investigators Monday as questions and outrage grow over the shooting. The Fort Worth Police Department said officers responded about 2:25 a.m. Saturday after a neighbor called a non-emergency line to report […]

Ex- National Security Council official Fiona Hill testifying to Congress

Ex-National Security Council official testifying to Congress

9:43 pm October 14, 2019

WASHINGTON: Fiona Hill, a former top National Security Council expert on Russia, was testifying to Congress behind closed doors Monday, the latest former Trump administration official to be subpoenaed as part of the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. Hill wouldn’t comment as she arrived on Capitol Hill, but her attorney said she had […]