DAILY NEWS
Thursday, January 20, 2022

Pakistan court sentences woman to death for blasphemy

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A Pakistani court has sentenced a Muslim woman to death after finding her guilty of blasphemy for insulting Islam’s Prophet Muhammad from ...

In pics: Dense fog lowers visibility in parts of Delhi, UP

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Extreme cold wave conditions prevailed in parts of the national capital and Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. Due to low visibility and fog, severa...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Biden's report card: 1 year in, accomplishments and stalled priorities

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Biden's report card: 1 year in, accomplishments and stalled priorities. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3nG2G7D via IFTTT

Photos: Delhi gearing up for Beating Retreat ceremony

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The Beating Retreat ceremony, which is held on Jan 29 every year, will include 1k drones flying in synchronisation with background music as ...

Ggm: No school entry for teens aged 15-17 sans 1st dose?

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The health department, on Tuesday, asked the education department to ensure that all children in the 15-17 age bracket in Gurgaon receive t...

Coming soon: An app to track your daily water use

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The Authority will start installing smart waters in households from next month. The private firm given the mandate to set up water meters w...

Delhi: 2 unattended bags found in Trilokpuri

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The Delhi Police on Wednesday received a call regarding two unidentified bags found in the Trilokpuri area. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi ...

Delhi: More than half of active cases in sealed zones

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The number of containment zones in Delhi stood at 37,540 on Tuesday, with more than 60,000 active Covid-19 cases within these sealed areas. ...
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Norwegian mass murderer appears before parole hearing

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Anders Behring Breivik appeared Tuesday before a court for a parole hearing. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3FDdtFT via IFTTT ...

In pics: Days after bomb scare, Ghazipur mandi sees rush

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Delhi's Ghazipur vegetable market witnessed rush on Tuesday morning. People were seen violating social distancing rules. from Delhi Ne...

Mexican governor says predecessor made deals with gangs

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The governor of Mexico’s Morelos state made the allegations. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/33sLgV9 via IFTTT

China media say foreign parcels suspected in new infections

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Parcels mailed from overseas may have spread the omicron variant, media claim. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3FDxk7J via IFTT...

Daily tally of new cases in Delhi drops 50% in 4 days

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The downward spiral of Covid-19 cases in Delhi continued for the fourth consecutive day, with the city reporting 12,527 new cases on Monday....

2 more Covid deaths in Ggm, both 60+ and fully vaxxed

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Two senior citizens with Covid died in the city on Monday. Both were fully vaccinated but had been admitted to hospitals in the city with c...
Monday, January 17, 2022

Covid-19: ‘Kids showing more symptoms this time’

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While hospitalisation among children testing positive for Covid has remained low, medical experts said that minors are exhibiting more symp...

Texas rabbi: Security training paid off in hostage standoff

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U.S. and British authorities are continuing an investigation into the weekend standoff at a Texas synagogue that ended with an armed British...

Credit Suisse chairman resigns in wake of internal probe

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Credit Suisse says its chairman, Antonio Horta-Osorio, has resigned following an internal probe that reportedly turned up that he had violat...

How bad air is impacting infant mortality in India

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A new study says higher levels of exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in the latter period of pregnancy and early life of a ...

In pics: Delhiites feel the chill as cold wave grips city

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Cold wave conditions continued to prevail in the national capital on Monday. Several Delhi-bound trains were delayed due to fog. from Delh...

New exhibits give fresh insight into Delhi Metro ops

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The Delhi Metro museum now boasts of two new exhibits - an original pantograph used by trains to draw power and models of Metro trains opera...
Sunday, January 16, 2022

Djokovic leaves Australia after losing appeal to reinstate visa

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Novak Djokovic has lost his Federal Court fight to stay in Australia. His application has been dismissed and the government's decision h...

Delhi: Authorities step up efforts to vax staff, shopkeepers

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Amid a spike in the number of Covid-19 cases, authorities in Delhi have stepped up efforts to ensure 100 per cent vaccination of the staff a...

Tesla inks deal to get key battery component outside China

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Car giant has turned to Mozambique for key components of its electric batteries. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/33r4wCl via IF...

NDMC plans beautification of Hanuman temple at CP

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A green toilet block will also come up for men, women, gents, transgender people and the disabled. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Head...

Omicron exposes inflexibility of Europe's public hospitals

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Public hospitals have a "closing window of opportunity" to prevent overwhelming. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3FBuT...

Gurugram woman dials customer care, loses Rs 16L

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A woman has lost nearly Rs 16 lakh to phone callers impersonating bank representatives after she contacted the customer care number of a le...
Saturday, January 15, 2022

Volcano erupts near Tonga, islanders rush to escape waves

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An undersea volcano has erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga, sending large waves crashing across the shore and p...

Major winter storm: South braces for big blast of snow, ice

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Forecasts of snow and ice as far south as Georgia have put much of the Southeast on an emergency preparedness footing as shoppers strip stor...

North Korea says it test launched missiles from train

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North Korea on Saturday said it test launched ballistic missiles from a train in what was seen as an apparent retaliation against fresh sanc...

Biden team regroups after court loss on COVID shots-or-test

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The White House is pushing ahead with efforts to prod people to get COVID-19 shots after the Supreme Court put a halt to the administration’...

County's $7M in PPE left outside, damaged by California rain

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About $7 million worth of surplus personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies, purchased by a Northern California county earlier in ...
Friday, January 14, 2022

Biden nominates 3 for Fed board, including first Black woman

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President Joe Biden nominated three people for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, including Sarah Bloom Raskin, a former Fed and Trea...

Northeast braces for coldest temps in 3 years, snow targets South, East Coast

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Temperatures in the Northeast are plunging to their lowest levels in three years this weekend as snow blasts the South and the East Coast. ...

Delhi CM flags off 100 low-floor, AC buses

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The public transport bus fleet size at 6,900 has become the largest so far in Delhi, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday after fl...

Goodbye 'godsend': Expiration of child tax credits hits home

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Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin objected to extending the credit. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3npPZOg via IFTTT

Ghaziabad: Out on bail, murder convict kills wife

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A 45-year-old murder convict out on bail was arrested on Thursday for allegedly killing his "second wife" inside their house in Um...

Russia demands US, NATO response next week on Ukraine

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Russia strongly repeated its demand that NATO will not expand eastward. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3qtvvpu via IFTTT

Delhi: Over 1,000 meet doctors while staying home

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Around 1,000 people have benefited till now from the tele and videoconferencing services started by the three corporations through which doc...

Biden to announce new investment in nation's bridges

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It will allocate nearly $27 billion in funding to repair and replace bridges. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/31Y7Jsx via IFTTT...
Thursday, January 13, 2022

Russia warns of Cuba, Venezuela deployment if tensions mount

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A senior Russian diplomat has refused to rule out a Russian military deployment to Cuba and Venezuela if tensions with the United States mou...

Georgia deputy suspended over Facebook comment about Arbery

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A Georgia sheriff’s deputy has been suspended and faces being fired over comments posted on social media after a judge sentenced three white...

Thousands of federal inmates to be released under 2018 law

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The Justice Department will begin transferring thousands of inmates out of federal prisons this week as part of a sweeping criminal justice ...

UK government cuts COVID isolation period to 5 days, from 7

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British officials say the self-isolation period for people in England who test positive for COVID-19 will be reduced from next week to five ...

Covid care centre at JNU: HC pulls up AAP

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The Delhi high court on Thursday pulled up the Delhi Government for "inaction and lethargy" in making operational a Covid care cen...

Debunking the idea viruses evolve to become less virulent

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The concept can be traced back to a theory from the late 1800s. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3fmaFlO via IFTTT

Delhi govt to launch 100 new AC CNG buses

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The Delhi government will inaugurate 100 new AC CNG buses on January 14, transport minister Kailash Gahlot said. from Delhi News: Latest D...

French voting app Elyze matches users with presidential candidates

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What would you do if your ideal presidential candidate was only a few swipes away? from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3Fo2SP4 via ...

Delta loses $408 million; 8,000 employees hit with infection

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Delta Air Lines lost $408 million in the final quarter of 2021. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3friG8R via IFTTT

WATCH: What is ‘Wordle’?

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ABC News’ Will Ganss explains the word game that’s becoming an internet obsession, and why it was created. from ABC News: Top Stories http...
Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Energy monitor blames Russia for worsening Europe gas crisis

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The head of the International Energy Agency has blamed Russia for worsening Europe’s natural gas crisis from ABC News: Top Stories https:/...

Prince Andrew's request to dismiss alleged Epstein victim lawsuit denied

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Prince Andrew's request to dismiss alleged Epstein victim lawsuit denied from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3GmT0pY via IFTTT ...

WATCH: Boris Johnson apologizes for party during lockdown in 2020

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologizes for attending a "bring your own booze" garden party at 10 Downing St. during the c...

WATCH: Drone footage reveals sea dragon fossil found in UK

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Drone footage provides a remarkable perspective on an 180 million-year-old Ichthyosaurs fossil, also known as a sea dragon, unearthed in Eng...

WATCH: Sand dunes covered in snow after rare storm hits Saudi Arabia

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Dunes were dusted with snow after a rare winter hail storm brought frosty conditions to Saudi Arabia. from ABC News: Top Stories https://i...

Rohini court shootout main conspirator held

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The main conspirator of the shootout in Rohini Court, wherein gangster Jitender Gogi was killed, has been arrested after a brief exchange of...

NATO, Russia in high-level talks as Ukraine tensions simmer

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Top NATO and Russian officials are meeting to try to bridge deep differences over the future of Ukraine amid deep skepticism that Russian Pr...

Fake loan gang busted in north Delhi, 28 held

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The Delhi Police has arrested 28 people, including 25 women, for allegedly cheating people with fake loan scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Ro...

Fatal police shootings appear to dip in 2021

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Fatal police shootings drop by about 130 from 2020 to 2021, showing signs of progress in the fight for police reform and accountability. f...

Business badly hit due to 3rd wave: Hoteliers

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The hoteliers who were already dealing with the impact of previous waves of Covid-19 have started experiencing cancellations by the tourists...

Hong Kong 'patriots only' legislature convenes first session

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Hong Kong’s legislature has convened for the first time since elections last month that were held under new legislation ensuring that only “...
Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Online yoga classes for Covid patients from Wed

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Kejriwal said registration links will be sent to patients in home isolation and they can register for the classes according to their conveni...

WHO: 7 million new omicron COVID cases in Europe last week

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There were more than 7 million new cases of the omicron variant in Europe. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3f9PROn via IFTTT

Man accused of snatching in Civil Lines area held

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A 'lucky' green jacket of a 27-year-old snatcher has put him behind the bars for allegedly stealing and later selling stolen mobile ...

UN seeks $5B for stabilizing but still suffering Afghanistan

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The United Nations is making what it calls a record $5 billion appeal to help Afghanistan and its neighboring countries from ABC News: Top...

7 try to board on fake documents at IGIA; held

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​​The accused agent has been identified as Pankaj alias Kamal, a resident of Bhadohi district in UP. The passengers have been identified as ...

Biden to discuss voting rights, filibuster changes in Georgia

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President Joe Biden heads to Georgia on Tuesday to make his latest push for voting rights legislation. from ABC News: Top Stories https://...
Monday, January 10, 2022

Chinese port city reports 41 virus cases, amid mass testing

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Authorities in the Chinese city of Tianjin have reported 41 COVID-19 infections out of 3.4 million residents tested since the discovery of t...

46 Covid deaths in Delhi in 5 days

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Twenty-five of these patients were aged above 60 and 14 aged between 41 and 60. Five fatalities were recorded in the 21-40 age group, while ...

Uganda's schools reopen, ending world's longest lockdown

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Uganda’s schools reopened their gates to students on Monday, ending the longest school disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic anywhere in t...

Taliban: Explosion kills 9 children in eastern Afghanistan

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The office of a Taliban-appointed governor in eastern Afghanistan says that an explosion near the border with Pakistan killed nine children ...

1k Delhi Police personnel infected with Covid

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Amid a surge in coronavirus infections in the national capital, nearly 1,000 Delhi Police personnel, including the Additional Commissioner o...

Man held for carrying bullet at metro station

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As the passenger could not furnish government authorisation for carrying the bullet, he was handed over to the Delhi Police for investigatio...

RNC still spending hundreds of thousands to cover Trump's legal bills

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More than a year after the 2020 presidential election, the GOP, in an unusual move, is still covering numerous legal bills for the benefit o...
Sunday, January 9, 2022

Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson will seek reelection

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Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, one of former President Donald Trump’s most vocal supporters, says he will seek reelection to...

Delhi govt looking at minimum restrictions: Kejriwal

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The national capital in the past few days has seen a massive spike in daily cases, with migrants workers fearing a lockdown, like those impo...

Snowboard star Shaun White's Olympic status still uncertain

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Snowboarding superstar Shaun White's attempt to lock up a spot on a fifth Olympic team remains a work in progress from ABC News: Top S...

Delhi: 3 minor sisters who got lost reunited with family

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Soon after they were informed about the girls, a team comprising head constable Shivraj and constables Vikas and Tanu went and met them unde...

US hospitals face influx of patients amid latest COVID-19 surge, staffing shortages

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The U.S. is now facing its most significant coronavirus infection surge to date, putting additional pressure on an overtaxed health care sys...

'DMRC in contempt of Delhi HC order'

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The Reliance Infrastructure subsidiary, Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt. Ltd. (DAMEPL) has filed an application in the Delhi high court on J...
Saturday, January 8, 2022

2 lakh adolescents get jabbed for Covid-19 in Delhi

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Over two lakh adolescents in the age group of 15-18 have been administered the first dose of vaccine against Covid-19 in the national capita...

WATCH: Final day of the most influential tech event in the world

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CES, the annual Las Vegas consumer electronics show, may have been shorter this year due to COVID, but still unveiled lots of cool technolog...

Delhi: Woman moves court alleging rape by cop

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A Delhi court has sought an action taken report (ATR) from police on a complaint filed by a 22-year-old woman who alleged that a head consta...

Civil rights lawyer, professor Lani Guinier dead at 71

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Lani Guinier, a civil rights lawyer and scholar whose nomination by President Bill Clinton to head the Justice Department’s civil rights div...

Swiss court insists Vatican suspects can get a fair trial

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A Swiss federal court has upheld a freeze on a reported 50 million euros in assets belonging to one of the suspects in a big Holy See fraud ...

U.K. gov't advisers recommended against 4th vaccine dose

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Gov't advisers claim the 3rd dose offers enough protection to the elderly. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3zDMmZJ via IFTT...
Friday, January 7, 2022

Migrants fear lockdown, loss of livelihood

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With a surge in coronavirus cases in Delhi and its neighbouring cities, migrant workers and daily wagers fear another round of lockdown coul...

WATCH: We can watch these dogs play in the snow all day

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Dog owners across the country shared videos of their pets enjoying the winter snow. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3zAHnZN via...

Man's body found dumped in Central Delhi dist

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The body had injuries on the back of its neck and hand, police said, adding a case under section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code was l...

Employers add dismal 199,000 jobs in December, unemployment rate hits 3.9%

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The latest hiring figures fell below expectations for December. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3q2LY3W via IFTTT

CDC warns about rabies linked to bats after 3 Americans die

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The CDC issued a warning Thursday about the risk of rabies after three Americans -- including a child – died from the disease over a six-wee...

White House highlights effort to cover winter heating bills

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The Biden administration is distributing an additional $4.5 billion in funds to help low-income Americans cover heating costs during a secon...

More than 90 million people, 37 states on alert for hazardous weather

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New York City, Boston and Philadelphia are expected to get the first significant snow of the season. from ABC News: Top Stories https://if...

Bucs terminate Antonio Brown's contract

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have officially severed ties with Antonio Brown. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/32W3QEX via IFTTT

Biden’s 'inflection point' in confronting Trumpism: The Note

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Biden’s signal to his party from here is that the only way to confront Trumpism is by taking on Trump all over again. from ABC News: Top S...

Biden vaccine mandates face critical Supreme Court test

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The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments over sweeping federal vaccine mandates for health workers and employees of large private businesses i...
Thursday, January 6, 2022

Teachers at odds with DU’s plan on development fund

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Delhi University (DU) recently passed a proposal to increase the annual university development fund (UDF) by Rs 300 for each student. Apart ...

Facebook promoted extremism leading to federal officer's murder: Lawsuit

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Underwood was shot and killed guarding the federal courthouse in Oakland, Calif. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3eUOrqC via IF...

UP-Rera revives Noida Sec 62 project stuck for 4 years

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Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP-Rera) exercised powers under section 15 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) ...

Dozens killed in Kazakhstan unrest, police say

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Dozens of people were killed in attacks on government buildings. from ABC News: Top Stories https://ift.tt/3n1KIfw via IFTTT

Eyes on polls, EDMC nixes tax-hike proposals

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With the municipal elections due in the city in a few months, the deliberative wing of East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) has decided t...
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