Author: DA Correspondent

Chinmayanand released on bail from Shahjahanpur jail

Rape case: Chinmayanand grilled for seven hours, room sealed

4:26 pm September 13, 2019

Shahjahanpur (UP): The special investigation team (SIT) probing a post graduate student’s rape allegation against BJP leader Chinmayanand grilled him for seven hours and sealed the bedroom at the former union minister’s residence here, police sources said on Friday. The SIT, which has been formed on the orders of the Supreme Court, also brought the […]

Drinking tea regularly may boost brain function: Study

4:10 pm September 13, 2019

Regular tea drinkers have better organised brain regions — which is associated with healthy cognitive function — compared to non-tea drinkers, a study claims. The research, published in the journal Aging, examined neuroimaging data of 36 older adults for the study. “Our results offer the first evidence of positive contribution of tea drinking to brain […]

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe faces prospect of criminal charges

Ex-FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe faces prospect of criminal charges

3:50 am September 13, 2019

WASHINGTON: Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, a frequent target of President Donald Trump’s wrath, faces the prospect of criminal charges after his lawyers failed to persuade senior Justice Department officials that he didn’t intentionally lie to internal investigators. Two people familiar with the matter said Thursday that Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen declined an […]

Democratic debate: Top 2020 contenders finally on same stage

3:39 am September 13, 2019

HOUSTON: Progressive Democrats Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders share the debate stage for the first time with establishment favorite Joe Biden Thursday night in a prime-time showdown displaying sharply opposing notions of electability in the party’s presidential nomination fight. Biden’s remarkably steady lead in the crowded contest has been built on the idea that the […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

US to disclose name of Saudi citizen sought by 9/11 victims

3:27 am September 13, 2019

WASHINGTON: The US said on Thursday that it will disclose the name of a Saudi citizen sought by lawyers for victims of the Sept. 11 attacks who want to link the kingdom to the terrorist plot. Attorney General William Barr had the option of invoking a “state secrets” privilege to withhold the release of the […]