Sunday, October 31, 2021

Man with knife stabs at least 10 on Tokyo train, starts fire

Police and witnesses in Japan say a man brandishing a knife on a Tokyo commuter train car has stabbed several passengers before setting a fire, which sent people scrambling to escape and jumping from windows

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Plan to replace Minneapolis PD worries many Black residents

A proposal to replace the Minneapolis Police Department with a new public safety unit goes to the city's voters this week

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US, EU say deal on tariffs a sign of rebuilt relationship

The U.S. and European Union are celebrating a new agreement settling their diplomatic rift over Trump-era steel and aluminum tariffs

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Kinzinger speaks out on leaving Congress, 'cancer' in the Republican Party

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., appeared on ABC's "This Week" Sunday.

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At Rome summit, Biden seeks fixes for supply chain kinks

President Joe Biden plans to talk with fellow world leaders at the Group of 20 summit in Rome about relieving supply chain bottlenecks

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Paid leave's demise tough on backers in Manchin's home state

Supporters of a proposal to provide paid family medical leave are dealing with another disappointment in Sen. Joe Manchin’s home state of West Virginia

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Supreme Court to hear case on New York's gun permit law

The Supreme Court is preparing to hear a gun rights case that could lead to more guns on the streets of New York and Los Angeles and threaten restrictions on guns in subways, airports, bars, churches, schools and other places where people gather

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3,000 fire fighters to be on Diwali duty

On Diwali, around 3,000 fire fighters will be on duty for two days and Delhi Fire Service teams will be deployed in over 30 specific locations across the capital to tackle any incident, officials said on Sunday.

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45 cases in Delhi; +vity rate now 0.08 pc

The national capital on Sunday reported 45 new Covid-19 cases, while the positivity rate stood at 0.08 per cent, according to data shared by the health department here.

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Several Delhi schools set to reopen on Monday

Several schools in the national capital are set to reopen for all classes from Monday after remaining closed for 19 months due to the Covid-19 pandemic, while many have chosen defer the reopening to post-festive week.

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Blinken raised concerns about Taiwan with China

Officials described the conversations as candid, constructive and productive.

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American B-1B bomber flies over Mideast amid Iran tensions

The U.S. Air Force has flown a B-1B strategic bomber over key maritime chokepoints in the Mideast with allies including Israel

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Police: 1 dead, 9 wounded in shooting at Halloween party

Police in eastern Texas say a shooting at a Halloween party left one man dead and nine other people wounded

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Biden, Democrats failing to sell agenda to American people: POLL

A new ABC News/Ipsos poll finds Americans are broadly unaware of what's in the infrastructure and social spending bills and skeptical they would help the United States.

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UN climate summit to formally kick off in Glasgow

The meeting will see negotiators from almost 200 countries.

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Shanties collapse at under-construction mall

A few shanties collapsed at an under-construction mall in Delhi's Chandni Chowk area.

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Hry bans firecrackers in 14 NCR districts

The Haryana government on Sunday imposed a total ban on the sale and use of firecrackers in its 14 districts that come under the National Capital Region with immediate effect.

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Production, sale of crackers banned in Gurugram

The district administration on Saturday imposed a ban on the production and sale of firecrackers other than green crackers. Moreover, bursting of green crackers will be allowed only for two hours during Diwali — from 8pm to 10pm on November 4.

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Delhi: Fake call centre busted, 5 held for duping US residents

A call centre in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar was busted and five people were arrested on Saturday for duping the US residents on the pretext of providing technical support by using high-tech software, police said.

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Delhi: House collapses near Kotwali area; 1 feared trapped

A person is suspected to be trapped under debris of a house that collapsed near Kotwali area here on Sunday morning, Delhi Fire Service officials said.

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Delhi: Pvt firm owner caught for Rs 13.8cr fraud at AIIMS

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police on Saturday said they had made the first arrest in the Rs 13.8 crore fraud case reported at AIIMS. Investigators claimed that funds were embezzled from the hospital over the purchase of linen.

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Delhi: Man held with 21.7 kg firecrackers in Nizamuddin

Ahead of Diwali, a 33-year-old Noida shopkeeper has been arrested from southeast Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin area for allegedly carrying 21.7 kg firecrackers in his vehicle despite a ban on their sale and bursting, police said on Sunday.

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Delhi: Furry visitors can have fun, get pampered at this park

North Delhi Municipal Corporation opened its first pet dog park at Old Rajinder Nagar in Karol Bagh zone on Saturday. It was inaugurated by mayor Raja Iqbal Singh.

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Saturday, October 30, 2021

Suspect in shooting of Oklahoma deputy found dead

The suspect was found dead along with his estranged wife.

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Police warn woman not to wear Halloween costume as protest

Costume is designed like a condo building project that she and others oppose.

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USC president admits 'troubling delay' in acting on sexual assault reports

There was a "troubling delay" in acting on multiple reports of possible drugging and sexual assault at a University of Southern California fraternity, president says.

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DDMA banning Chhath Puja on Yamuna banks irk politicians



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Colorado sees highest COVID-19 hospitalization rate this year

Colorado officials are growing concerned as the rate of COVID infections rises.

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New excise policy: Delhi may see rise in liquor prices

​​​The Delhi government's excise department, which is in the process of fixing maximum retail price (MRP) of brands to be registered in Delhi, said in an order on Thursday that the wholesale prices of all types of liquor are likely to increase by 8-9 per cent.

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Delhi records 37 new Covid-19 cases, zero deaths

The infection tally in the city climbed to 14,39,825. Of this, over 14.14 lakh patients have recovered from the disease. The death toll stands at 25,091, it added.

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AAP MLA urges Delhi LG to allow Chhath Puja on Yamuna banks

This comes a day after the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) said that Chhath puja celebrations will be allowed at designated sites in the city, except on the banks of the river Yamuna.

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Carriageway on road connecting Delhi to Haryana opens

After 11 months, authorities on Saturday opened one carriageway of the road from Delhi to Haryana after barricades were removed at the Tikri border where thousands of farmers have been agitating against the three agri laws.

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DMRC gets 'Best Passenger Service and Satisfaction' award

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has bagged the award for excellence in urban transport for its "Best Passenger Service and Satisfaction".

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Delhi schools won't allow staffers to enter without Covid vax

Teachers and staffers of schools under the Delhi Directorate of Education, who have not taken a single dose of Covid-19 vaccine till October 15, will not be allowed to attend school, according to an order.

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Big, messy, complicated: Biden's plan churns in Congress

It’s big, messy and complicated as the Democratic leaders in Congress try to muscle President Joe Biden’s sweeping domestic policy package into law

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Supreme Court declines to block Maine vaccine mandate

The Supreme Court has rejected an emergency appeal from health care workers in Maine to block a vaccine mandate that went into effect Friday

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G-20 opens with call for more vaccines for poor countries

The leaders of the world’s economic powers are taking part in the first in-person summit since the coronavirus pandemic

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UN, US to Sudan military: Show restraint during protests

The United Nations and the United States have urged Sudan’s top generals to show restraint and avoid confrontation as pro-democracy protesters began pouring into the streets against a military coup earlier this week

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California governor abruptly skips UN climate conference

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says unspecified “family obligations” are responsible for his abrupt decision not to attend next week's United Nations Climate Change Conference in Scotland

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Syria says Israel fired missiles toward suburbs of Damascus

Syrian state media says the country’s air defenses have responded to missiles that were fired from Israel toward suburbs of the capital Damascus

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State increases police presence at malls over potential threats

The potential threat to malls came from intelligence possibly linked to ISIS.

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Ggm: GRAP measures in place, but waste burning rampant

The city’s air worsened on Friday, with the air quality index (AQI) being recorded in the ‘poor’ category with a reading of 262. A week ago, it was in the ‘moderate’ category.

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Illegal hawkers: Can’t let Delhi go to ruins, HC tells govt

Delhi High Court on Friday refused to tinker with its earlier direction to remove illegal hawkers/vendors from Connaught Place.

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Delhi: Road fatalities down by 20%, largely due to lockdowns

Deaths due to road accidents saw a decline of around 20% in 2020, according to data released by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). Even accidents while crossing railway lines also saw a decline. Experts say that due to the lockdown for most of the year, roads were empty and the few fatal accidents happened mostly due to overspeeding.

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A premeditated conspiracy: Cops to Delhi court in Sharjeel case

Police claimed before a Delhi court on Friday that there was a premeditated conspiracy, for which the northeast Delhi riots took place in February last year.

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Friday, October 29, 2021

'Film City being set up in Noida to create jobs'

Defending Uttar Pradesh government’s Film City project in Noida following Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik’s remarks that ‘UPwood cannot come up by defaming Bollywood’, government spokesperson Sidharth Nath Singh on Friday said Malik’s comments were “misleading and misplaced”.

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DDMA allows Chhath Puja at designated sites

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Friday said Chhath Puja celebrations will be allowed at designated sites in the city except the banks of Yamuna river. The directions were issued in an order released on Friday.

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Delhi: Criminal killed in encounter, 2 cops injured

A 25-year-old man was killed on Friday in an encounter with the Delhi Police in Rohini's Begumpur area, police said.

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Delhi: Cinema halls to reopen with 100% capacity

​​An order, issued by the DDMA, listing various allowed and restricted activities in view of Covid will come into effect from the intervening night of October 31 and November 1

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Rapper Fetty Wap arrested at a music festival in NYC

Wap will be in federal court in Central Islip later Friday.

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Several detained for disrupting 'namaz' in Gurugram

Around 500 police personnel were deployed at five spots where Muslims offer 'namaz' in the city on Friday. ​​The step was taken following threats of disruption by right wing Hindu groups if prayers are offered in the open, reported IANS.

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Delhi: Closure notice to over 1,800 plastic manufacturing units

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has issued a notice for closure to 551 plastic manufacturing units and 1,278 recyclers operating without valid registration under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016.

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Rapper Fetty Wap arrested on federal drug charges in NYC

The rapper Fetty Wap has been arrested in New York City on federal drug charges

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Wages jump by the most on records dating back 20 years

Wages and salaries jumped in the three months ending in September by the most on records that date back 20 years as companies are forced to offer higher pay to fill a near-record number of available jobs

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WATCH: Flying car makes maiden flight

The car, designed by a university professor, transformed "at the touch of a button" and took to the skies in minutes.

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WATCH: Kentucky deer chows down on Halloween jack-o'-lanterns

This buck showed its appreciation for a Kentucky resident’s finely crafted jack-o'-lanterns by eating them.

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Remains found in desert identified as missing 30-year-old

Remains found in a Southern California desert have been identified as 30-year-old Lauren "El" Cho, a New Jersey woman who was missing for months.

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G-20 leaders to tackle energy prices, other economic woes

The global economy is giving leaders of the Group of 20 countries a lot to talk about at their summit this weekend in Rome

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How Puerto Rico became the most vaccinated place in the US

Puerto Rico is the most vaccinated place in America. Their strategy consisted of mass messaging, vaccination site accessibility and combatting misinformation.

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Moon tells pope a visit to North would help peace in Koreas

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has given Pope Francis a statue of a cross made with barbed wire from the demilitarized zone separating the Koreas

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Mother speaks out after 911 calls about child's medical emergency go unanswered

With roughly 240 million 911 calls coming in every year, some cities are missing as many as half their usual dispatchers.

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2020 riots: Delhi assembly summons FB representatives

The Delhi Assembly's Committee on Peace and Harmony on Friday summoned representatives from Facebook India to testify on November 2 over the February 2020 riots in the national capital.

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Firecracker ban: Plea in Delhi HC seeks urgent hearing

A plea against complete ban on sale, storage and use of firecrackers in the national capital during Diwali was mentioned for urgent hearing before the Delhi high court on Friday which said it “will see”.

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Delhi: Cop targeted by thak thak gang at Dwarka

A sub-inspector, posted at Indira Gandhi International Airport police station, became the latest victim of a thak-thak gang as the accused targeted the cop's vehicle and fled with his bag in Dwarka on Tuesday.

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Noida: 3 held for ‘Pro-Pak slogans’ booked for sedition

Three youths arrested last week for allegedly raising ‘Pakistan Zindabad ‘slogans at a procession were on Thursday slapped with sedition charges.

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NDMC plans 50 new e-vehicle charging stns in 6 months

North Delhi Municipal Corporation has planned to set up 50 electric vehicle charging stations over the next six months. A senior official said initial approval for six sites had been given to three companies.

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Delhi air pollution: Farm fire share nears 20%

Delhi’s air quality, which was in the ‘poor’ category on Thursday, is likely to worsen from Friday when it is predicted to touch the ‘very poor’ range. The contribution of stubble burning to Delhi’s PM2.5 rose from 16% on Wednesday to 19% on Thursday, the highest so far this season. The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was 268 on Thursday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

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House staff flee with Rs 3cr items in Delhi’s Punjabi Bagh

Police have arrested two men who allegedly sedated an elderly couple at their house in west Delhi’s Punjabi Bagh last week and fled with jewellery, cash and valuables worth Rs 3 crore. The two men worked as house help for the couple. Two women associates of the men are absconding and a search for them is underway.

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

US companies announce plans for gene-edited strawberries

An Idaho company that successfully brought genetically modified potatoes to the market has announced an agreement to help a California-based plant breeding company grow strawberries they say will stay fresh longer and have a longer growing season

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US jobless claims drop to pandemic low of 281,000

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to a pandemic low last week, another sign that the job market and economy continue to recover from last year’s coronavirus recession

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Biden makes last-minute push for agenda before heading overseas

President Joe Biden on Thursday was making a last-minute push for agenda before heading overseas.

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Fight against pollution sees chatbot, website

Delhi evironment minister Gopal Rai on Thursday launched a chatbot and website to facilitate people's participation in the fight against pollution.

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Is it OK to go trick-or-treating during the pandemic?

Whether you decide to go trick-or-treating with your family in the pandemic might depend on your situation and comfort level

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Biden, Dems get low marks on spending talks: AP-NORC poll

President Joe Biden and Democrats are getting low marks from the public as they try to get a roughly $2 trillion spending package over the finish line

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Task force formed to check food adulteration

Delhi government’s Food Safety Department has formed a special task force to ensure that there is no adulteration in materials used in food during the festive season.

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Facebook exec pushes back on whistleblower claims

Monika Bickert, Facebook’s head of global policy management, says the social media giant does not prioritize engagement and user growth over safety

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Plane diverted after passenger assaults flight attendant

Authorities say an American Airlines flight from New York to California was diverted to Denver after a passenger assaulted a flight attendant

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World shares retreat, chilled by decline on Wall Street

Shares have slipped in Europe and Asia after a retreat on Wall Street pulled the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average back from their latest record highs

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Facebook, Google, Twitter face grilling by UK lawmakers

British lawmakers are set to grill Facebook and other tech giants over how they handle online safety as European efforts to regulate social media companies gain momentum

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NAACP calls on athletes not to sign with Texas teams over controversial laws

Teams from the NBA, NHL, NFL, WNBA and MLB were sent the letter.

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97% seropositivity in Delhi: Satyendar Jain

The sixth serological survey showed that the national capital had a seropositivity rate of 97%, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Thursday.

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Why the Second Amendment may be overstated in the gun debate

The Second Amendment is often misplaced and overrated in the debate over guns in America, according to many experts on guns and the Constitution.

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Gurugram's MG Road to get Rs 14 crore makeover soon

In a pedestrian-friendly move, the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) is planning to develop footpaths and cycle tracks along a 2.6-kilometre stretch of the MG Road between IFFCO Chowk and Sikanderpur metro station. The Authority is also planning to construct table-top crossings, demarcate dedicated vending points, upgrade bus queue shelters and create seating space under the Rs 13.87-crore project.

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237 women drivers signed up for e-autos: Kailash Gahlot

Transport minister Kailash Gahlot on Wednesday said the ongoing “e-auto mela” was receiving an overwhelming response with several women registering for them. Till Tuesday evening, the department had received over 7,800 applications.

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'How do you ensure underaged don’t get liquor at home?'

Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the AAP government to answer how it would ensure liquor was not provided to underage people on home delivery under the New Excise Policy.

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Noida razes 26 structures in four housing societies

Continuing with its crackdown against illegal construction in residential complexes, the Noida Authority on Wednesday razed as many as 26 shops and other commercial structures across four group housing societies.

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1.5cr vax shots given in 7 NCR districts bordering Delhi

The National Capital Region (NCR) has robust vaccination coverage amid warning signs of another spike in Covid infections in the ongoing festive season. In numbers, while Delhi leads the way as the first Indian city to administer more than 2 crore Covid-19 doses, its immediate neighbours in NCR have collectively given 1.52 crore doses.

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90% in Delhi have antibodies against corona: 6th Sero



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5-year-old sexually assaulted in Gzb by tutor’s son

A 12-year-old boy allegedly sexually assaulted a five-year-old girl who lives in the same building in Ghaziabad on Tuesday. After the girl’s family lodged a complaint, police registered an FIR and produced the minor before the Juvenile Justice Board on Wednesday. The boy has been sent to an observation home.

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Ayodhya pilgrimage part of Delhi govt scheme

The Delhi cabinet headed by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday approved the proposal to add Ayodhya as one more pilgrimage destination under the Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana that was started in mid-November 2019. The Delhi government-funded pilgrimage to various religious destinations was on hold due to the pandemic, but it will be started within a month.

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Woman in Thailand high-rise cuts rope holding painters

Thai police say a resident of a high-rise condominium near Bangkok cut the support rope for two painters, apparently angry she wasn’t told they would be doing work, and left them hanging above the 26th floor until a couple rescued them

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Underage drinking: HC seeks Delhi govt reply

The Delhi high court Wednesday sought to know from the Delhi government how it will ensure that liquor is not provided to underage persons on home delivery under the new excise policy.

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Delhi reports 28 new Covid-19 cases, 0 deaths

Delhi recorded 38 Covid-19 cases and zero death on Wednesday, while the positivity rate dipped to 0.06 per cent, according to the Delhi government's health bulletin.

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Chhath Puja at designated places gets nod

"The DDMA has allowed Chhath Puja celebrations in Delhi at designated spots. A limited number of people will be allowed to perform the puja amid strict Covid protocols," Sisodia said at a press conference after a DDMA meeting.

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Judge rejects challenge to Southwest's vaccine mandate

A federal judge says Southwest Airlines is within its rights to require employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19

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Not a trick: No White House treats for Halloween this year

Ghosts and goblins can scratch the White House from their trick or treating routes this year

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WATCH: Time-lapse video captures lightning in western Australia

Time-lapse footage captured stunning cloud formations as lightning struck over western Australia's East Kimberley region.

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Delhi HC issues summons to Ramdev

The Delhi high court on Wednesday issued summons to Ramdev on a lawsuit by several doctors' associations for allegedly spreading misinformation against allopathy amid the Covid-19 pandemic, saying that the plea was not frivolous and a case for its institution was “definitely” made out.

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