Author: DA Correspondent

PUBG addict beheads father for scolding him for playing game

9:02 pm September 9, 2019

Belagavi: A 21-year-unemployed man allegedly killed his father and beheaded him after he objected to his playing games on the mobile phone all the time, police said on Monday. The incident took place at around 04.30 am on Monday in Kakti village, about 15 km from here. A case of murder was registered against the […]

Hurricane Dorian still slamming eastern Canada at hurricane force

9:38 pm September 8, 2019

Toronto: The storm that has already walloped the Virgin Islands, Bahamas and North Carolina brought hurricane Dorian-force winds to far-eastern Canada on Sunday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people. Dorian hit near the city of Halifax Saturday afternoon, ripping roofs off apartment buildings, toppling a huge construction crane and uprooting trees. There […]

Ship overturns near Georgia port; 4 crew members missing

9:30 pm September 8, 2019

St. Simon Sound, Georgia: Rescuers were searching Sunday for four crew members of a cargo ship that overturned and caught fire near a port on the Georgia coast, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Golden Ray cargo ship ran into trouble in the early morning when it listed heavily in St. Simon Sound. Of the […]

Plan for Taliban meeting latest bold Trump gamble to unravel

Pompeo: Taliban ‘overreached’ in Kabul attack that killed American

9:18 pm September 8, 2019

Washington: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that Taliban “overreached” with a car bomb attack in Kabul that killed an American soldier, leading President Donald Trump to call off closely-held Afghanistan peace talks planned for Camp David. Pompeo said the Trump administration has recalled envoy Zalmay Khalilzad, who has been negotiating with Taliban leaders […]

Delhi family decides to bear education cost of city student who cleared IIT exam

9:04 pm September 8, 2019

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said a city-based family has decided to bear the cost of education of Vijay Kumar, who has qualified for the IIT-Delhi after availing the government’s free coaching scheme. Kejriwal introduced the south Delhi-based family at a press conference here during which Kumar and his parents were also […]