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Fresh thunderstorm, squall warning issued for West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar , Uttar Pradesh
- May 06, 2018
On a related note the meteorological department issued a fresh warning on Friday about possible thunderstorm accompanied with gusty winds for the next 3-4 days, said. Jaipurdoppler radar defunct when storm hit UP, Rajasthan The doppler radar in the Jaipur Met office, a critical component in the accurate forecasting of weather events, was not working the night of May 2 when a high velocity dust storm cut a swathe of destruction through parts of Rajasthan, killing at least 35 people, an ... (more...)
- May 06, 2018
On a related note the meteorological department issued a fresh warning on Friday about possible thunderstorm accompanied with gusty winds for the next 3-4 days, said. Jaipurdoppler radar defunct when storm hit UP, Rajasthan The doppler radar in the Jaipur Met office, a critical component in the accurate forecasting of weather events, was not working the night of May 2 when a high velocity dust storm cut a swathe of destruction through parts of Rajasthan, killing at least 35 people, an ... (more...)
Coalmine explosion kills 16 in Pakistan
- May 06, 2018
The injured miners were sent to the Margit Hospital. Unknown gunmen shot dead six laborers in a remote Balochistan town, officials said on Friday, in the latest bout of violence to rock the restive region. Mines in Pakistan are mostly owned by state-run Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation, which leases many of them to private contractors. According to the Pakistan Central Mines Labor Federation, around 200 miners die on average in coal mine accidents in Pakistan every year. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
The injured miners were sent to the Margit Hospital. Unknown gunmen shot dead six laborers in a remote Balochistan town, officials said on Friday, in the latest bout of violence to rock the restive region. Mines in Pakistan are mostly owned by state-run Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation, which leases many of them to private contractors. According to the Pakistan Central Mines Labor Federation, around 200 miners die on average in coal mine accidents in Pakistan every year. (more...)
Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) Upgraded to "Hold" at Zacks Investment Research
- May 06, 2018
The stock decreased 1.36% or $0.7 during the last trading session, reaching $50.9. 953,883 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 885,451. ( NASDAQ:CHKP ), 5 have Buy rating , 1 Sell and 27 Hold. RBC Capital Markets maintained it with "Buy" rating and $2000 target in Tuesday, May 30 report. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
The stock decreased 1.36% or $0.7 during the last trading session, reaching $50.9. 953,883 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 885,451. ( NASDAQ:CHKP ), 5 have Buy rating , 1 Sell and 27 Hold. RBC Capital Markets maintained it with "Buy" rating and $2000 target in Tuesday, May 30 report. (more...)
Suarez convinced Barcelona signing Atletico Madrid attacker Griezmann
- May 06, 2018
Griezmann has a release clause of €100m in his contract. However, should Ernesto Valverde be able to call upon Griezmann next season as well as have a full pre-season with his other big-money signings, Barcelona's recently unfulfilled aspiration of claiming Champions League silverware could be well within reach. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Griezmann has a release clause of €100m in his contract. However, should Ernesto Valverde be able to call upon Griezmann next season as well as have a full pre-season with his other big-money signings, Barcelona's recently unfulfilled aspiration of claiming Champions League silverware could be well within reach. (more...)
US, China Trade Talks End, Unresolved
- May 06, 2018
Washington's demand for a $200 billion cut from China's US goods trade surplus doubles Mr. Trump's previous request for a $100 billion cut. While a cure-all deal was always a long shot, the discord between the world's two biggest economies means skittish global markets will continue to face ongoing trade tensions. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Washington's demand for a $200 billion cut from China's US goods trade surplus doubles Mr. Trump's previous request for a $100 billion cut. While a cure-all deal was always a long shot, the discord between the world's two biggest economies means skittish global markets will continue to face ongoing trade tensions. (more...)
Karnataka: BJP manifesto promises loan waiver
- May 06, 2018
But for the record, the BJP vision document promised allocation of Rs 1.5 lakh crore for irrigation projects; farm loan waiver of up to Rs 1 lakh borrowed from nationalised banks and cooperative banks and declared it would bring out a white paper on the financial health of the state. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
But for the record, the BJP vision document promised allocation of Rs 1.5 lakh crore for irrigation projects; farm loan waiver of up to Rs 1 lakh borrowed from nationalised banks and cooperative banks and declared it would bring out a white paper on the financial health of the state. (more...)
50 crocodiles destined for Cambridgeshire meat farm seized at Heathrow Airport
- May 06, 2018
The year-old reptiles, which arrived on a flight from Malaysia, had fought each other during the journey due to their cramped circumstances. Because of the harsh conditions of the flight one of the 50 crocodiles died. There was room for four crocodiles in each box, but 10 had been squeezed into each one. There were 10 crocodiles in each box, according to a press release. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
The year-old reptiles, which arrived on a flight from Malaysia, had fought each other during the journey due to their cramped circumstances. Because of the harsh conditions of the flight one of the 50 crocodiles died. There was room for four crocodiles in each box, but 10 had been squeezed into each one. There were 10 crocodiles in each box, according to a press release. (more...)
#DogsAtPollingStations has become a 'thing' again for the 2018 local elections
- May 06, 2018
British Prime Minister Theresa May will face her first electoral test since losing her parliamentary majority past year. The party held on to key London councils despite a big push by the main opposition Labour party, which admitted its results so far had been "mixed". (more...)
- May 06, 2018
British Prime Minister Theresa May will face her first electoral test since losing her parliamentary majority past year. The party held on to key London councils despite a big push by the main opposition Labour party, which admitted its results so far had been "mixed". (more...)
Suspect committed robberies in multiple states
- May 06, 2018
Triolo was suspected of armed robbery at the Small City Market in Vergennes on May 1. Triolo, 45, is also a suspect for an armed robbery in Vergennes on May 1 and has arrest warrants in Texas and NY. Three Brattleboro Police officers and one State Trooper opened fire. They gave him verbal commands, which he did not obey, police said. A spokesman from the Vermont State Police said Saturday afternoon Triolo's injuries were not expected to be fatal. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Triolo was suspected of armed robbery at the Small City Market in Vergennes on May 1. Triolo, 45, is also a suspect for an armed robbery in Vergennes on May 1 and has arrest warrants in Texas and NY. Three Brattleboro Police officers and one State Trooper opened fire. They gave him verbal commands, which he did not obey, police said. A spokesman from the Vermont State Police said Saturday afternoon Triolo's injuries were not expected to be fatal. (more...)
Viviani storms to stage victory as opportunistic Dennis assumes Giro lead
- May 06, 2018
While Dennis takes over the lead from Tom Dumoulin, the Dutchman still enjoys a comfortable cushion over his expected general classification rivals on a day that saw little movement in their time gaps. "I wasn't overly keen to do it but the team said we're doing it and they did an excellent job, they delivered me perfectly", said Dennis. "We knew that the second sprint was the one with bonus time and we thought that if it was within grasp, and the breakaway wasn't too far away, we would try. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
While Dennis takes over the lead from Tom Dumoulin, the Dutchman still enjoys a comfortable cushion over his expected general classification rivals on a day that saw little movement in their time gaps. "I wasn't overly keen to do it but the team said we're doing it and they did an excellent job, they delivered me perfectly", said Dennis. "We knew that the second sprint was the one with bonus time and we thought that if it was within grasp, and the breakaway wasn't too far away, we would try. (more...)
Watch Allu Arjun learn cap tricks for Naa Peru Surya
- May 06, 2018
According to the traders report, on Friday (5th April) Naa Peru Surya has collected $114k From 174 Locs till 10PM (EST) whereas Bharat Ane Nenu has earned $15k From 62 Locs at United States of America box office. It also stars Anu Emmanuel , Sarathkumar and Arjun Sarja in the lead roles. His lean physique is a major distraction though but his strong jawline and a cut at the eyebrow adds character to his avatar. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
According to the traders report, on Friday (5th April) Naa Peru Surya has collected $114k From 174 Locs till 10PM (EST) whereas Bharat Ane Nenu has earned $15k From 62 Locs at United States of America box office. It also stars Anu Emmanuel , Sarathkumar and Arjun Sarja in the lead roles. His lean physique is a major distraction though but his strong jawline and a cut at the eyebrow adds character to his avatar. (more...)
Momentum's Unseat campaign results in no council wins so far
- May 06, 2018
However, Mrs May has hailed Conservative "success" in local elections after Jeremy Corbyn's Labour party failed to make predicted breakthroughs. The Conservatives appeared to have benefited from the collapse of UKIP , which was instrumental in the Brexit vote but has since lost its way. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
However, Mrs May has hailed Conservative "success" in local elections after Jeremy Corbyn's Labour party failed to make predicted breakthroughs. The Conservatives appeared to have benefited from the collapse of UKIP , which was instrumental in the Brexit vote but has since lost its way. (more...)
Top Institutional Investors That Own salesforce.com, inc. (CRM)
- May 06, 2018
The ERP5 of salesforce.com, inc. The stock decreased 0.04% or $0.04 during the last trading session, reaching $123.07. After $0.15 actual EPS reported by salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM ). Tudor Inv Corp Et Al has 0.01% invested in salesforce.com, inc. Therefore 89% are positive. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of Salesforce.com from $130.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday , March 21st. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
The ERP5 of salesforce.com, inc. The stock decreased 0.04% or $0.04 during the last trading session, reaching $123.07. After $0.15 actual EPS reported by salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM ). Tudor Inv Corp Et Al has 0.01% invested in salesforce.com, inc. Therefore 89% are positive. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of Salesforce.com from $130.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday , March 21st. (more...)
NSA triples U.S. data collection from phone companies
- May 05, 2018
The NSA's surveillance powers have weathered scrutiny since the 2013 Edward Snowden revelations that exposed the agency's now-defunct bulk collection program. The spike in collection of call records coincided with an increase reported on Friday across other surveillance methods, raising questions from some privacy advocates who are concerned about potential government overreach and intrusion into the lives of US citizens. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
The NSA's surveillance powers have weathered scrutiny since the 2013 Edward Snowden revelations that exposed the agency's now-defunct bulk collection program. The spike in collection of call records coincided with an increase reported on Friday across other surveillance methods, raising questions from some privacy advocates who are concerned about potential government overreach and intrusion into the lives of US citizens. (more...)
John McCain Accuses Donald Trump
- May 05, 2018
He rebukes the President for praising worldwide "tyrants", discrediting the media, ignoring human rights and demeaning refugees. He has served more than 30 years in the U.S. "Humanity counts on us, and we ought to take measured pride in that", McCain said. "I'm not sure the President understands that". "His reaction to unflattering news stories, calling them "fake news" whether they're credible or not, is copied by autocrats who want to discredit and control a free press", he writes in ... (more...)
- May 05, 2018
He rebukes the President for praising worldwide "tyrants", discrediting the media, ignoring human rights and demeaning refugees. He has served more than 30 years in the U.S. "Humanity counts on us, and we ought to take measured pride in that", McCain said. "I'm not sure the President understands that". "His reaction to unflattering news stories, calling them "fake news" whether they're credible or not, is copied by autocrats who want to discredit and control a free press", he writes in ... (more...)
Classes resume as teacher walkout comes to end
- May 05, 2018
The 20 per cent also includes a 1 per cent raise granted a year ago. "Going into summer and fall because teachers have a vested interest in this so they're going to get involved here". Peoria Unified School District said it would reopen May 4, posting on its website: "Thank you for your patience while we monitored our data this morning to ensure we have appropriate staffing for tomorrow". (more...)
- May 05, 2018
The 20 per cent also includes a 1 per cent raise granted a year ago. "Going into summer and fall because teachers have a vested interest in this so they're going to get involved here". Peoria Unified School District said it would reopen May 4, posting on its website: "Thank you for your patience while we monitored our data this morning to ensure we have appropriate staffing for tomorrow". (more...)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Visit Nepal Soon
- May 05, 2018
The visiting Indian prime minister is scheduled to land at Barahabigha via a chopper and then head to the temple. File: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures during the United Nations Vesak Day Conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 12, 2017. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
The visiting Indian prime minister is scheduled to land at Barahabigha via a chopper and then head to the temple. File: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures during the United Nations Vesak Day Conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 12, 2017. (more...)
Heavy police force deployed for anti-Macron agitation in Paris
- May 05, 2018
About 2,000 members of the security forces including riot police were deployed as marchers gathered in warm spring sunshine in Opera square for a protest labelled a "party for Macron ", a tongue-in-cheek "celebration" of the 40-year-old centrist's first anniversary in power. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
About 2,000 members of the security forces including riot police were deployed as marchers gathered in warm spring sunshine in Opera square for a protest labelled a "party for Macron ", a tongue-in-cheek "celebration" of the 40-year-old centrist's first anniversary in power. (more...)
Germany, Belgium Set for Security Council Membership after Israeli Pullout from Race
- May 05, 2018
Arab countries were "doing everything possible to convince as many countries as possible to block the vote on Israel's bid for a seat at the Security Council" said Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki last month. Grenell, who was the USA spokesman at the United Nations from 2001 to 2009, tweeted about the issue on March 14. He asserted in a tweet in March that Washington, which had brokered a deal for Israel to run unopposed for one of the WEOG seats, must ensure that the European ... (more...)
- May 05, 2018
Arab countries were "doing everything possible to convince as many countries as possible to block the vote on Israel's bid for a seat at the Security Council" said Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki last month. Grenell, who was the USA spokesman at the United Nations from 2001 to 2009, tweeted about the issue on March 14. He asserted in a tweet in March that Washington, which had brokered a deal for Israel to run unopposed for one of the WEOG seats, must ensure that the European ... (more...)
Raptors forward Serge Ibaka disappointed with his performance in Game 2
- May 05, 2018
How can the Raptors possibly come back? That's what point we're at now. DeMar DeRozan scored 24 points and Kyle Lowry had 21 for the Raptors . "Naw", he said. "The thought that if we don't play well, it will be my last game of the year , that will probably hit my mind but I haven't thought about that (farewell)". (more...)
- May 05, 2018
How can the Raptors possibly come back? That's what point we're at now. DeMar DeRozan scored 24 points and Kyle Lowry had 21 for the Raptors . "Naw", he said. "The thought that if we don't play well, it will be my last game of the year , that will probably hit my mind but I haven't thought about that (farewell)". (more...)
Ethiopia and Sudan agree joint port development
- May 05, 2018
Talks are expected to start on Saturday with the irrigation and water ministers of Sudan, Ethiopia and Egypt attending along with five technical experts. Previously, amid a serious deadlock in talks over the stalling of the technical studies of the disputed dam, Egypt suggested including the World Bank as a neutral mediator in the tripartite technical committee's talks on the GERD. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
Talks are expected to start on Saturday with the irrigation and water ministers of Sudan, Ethiopia and Egypt attending along with five technical experts. Previously, amid a serious deadlock in talks over the stalling of the technical studies of the disputed dam, Egypt suggested including the World Bank as a neutral mediator in the tripartite technical committee's talks on the GERD. (more...)
Knife crime has created a war zone in Britain, says Donald Trump
- May 05, 2018
Karim Brohi, the director of London's major trauma system, also denounced Trump's comments, and issued a statement touting the Royal London Hospital's success in reducing the share of young knife attack patients who return with further attack wounds. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
Karim Brohi, the director of London's major trauma system, also denounced Trump's comments, and issued a statement touting the Royal London Hospital's success in reducing the share of young knife attack patients who return with further attack wounds. (more...)
CBN Seals $2.5bn Currency Swap With China's Central Bank
- May 05, 2018
The Central Bank of Nigeria in its last SMIS injected the sum of $339.89, while also intervening in the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market to the tune of $210,000,000, comprising $100million for the wholesale segment and $55 million for both the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and invisibles segment on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
The Central Bank of Nigeria in its last SMIS injected the sum of $339.89, while also intervening in the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market to the tune of $210,000,000, comprising $100million for the wholesale segment and $55 million for both the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and invisibles segment on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. (more...)
Singapore is 'strongest' candidate to host Trump-Kim summit in mid-June
- May 05, 2018
South Korean police on Saturday prevented activists from launching anti-Pyongyang leaflets to North Korea , citing an agreement reached at a historic inter-Korean summit last month. The U.S. government is looking into reports that the Americans had recently been relocated from a labor camp to a hotel near Pyongyang, a U.S. official said on Wednesday. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
South Korean police on Saturday prevented activists from launching anti-Pyongyang leaflets to North Korea , citing an agreement reached at a historic inter-Korean summit last month. The U.S. government is looking into reports that the Americans had recently been relocated from a labor camp to a hotel near Pyongyang, a U.S. official said on Wednesday. (more...)
Marxism Inspired Deep Changes in China, Says Xi Jinping
- May 05, 2018
Marxism still holds sway in China, despite decades of market-driven growth that has made it the second-largest economy in the world. Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed Karl Marx as "the greatest thinker of modern times", in a speech Friday seen as part of an effort so shore up his power against domestic critics. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
Marxism still holds sway in China, despite decades of market-driven growth that has made it the second-largest economy in the world. Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed Karl Marx as "the greatest thinker of modern times", in a speech Friday seen as part of an effort so shore up his power against domestic critics. (more...)
Ex-US Pres. Candidate: It's Israel That Secretly Developed Nukes, Not Iran
- May 05, 2018
That would start a 180-day clock in which companies or countries would be expected to reduce their purchases of oil from Iran . The missile programme is the cornerstone of Iranian self-preservation and thus understood to be non-negotiable. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
That would start a 180-day clock in which companies or countries would be expected to reduce their purchases of oil from Iran . The missile programme is the cornerstone of Iranian self-preservation and thus understood to be non-negotiable. (more...)
Embattled FBI Lawyer Lisa Page Has Resigned
- May 05, 2018
Lisa Page , who served as a legal adviser to Comey and his deputy, Andrew McCabe , is also resigning, according to the report. Politico reported late previous year the investigation centered around contact between Mr. 'Jim Baker's integrity and commitment to the rule of law have benefitted (sic) our country through 5 presidents, of both parties. "We are fortunate he and so many others choose to devote their lives to justice", Mr. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
Lisa Page , who served as a legal adviser to Comey and his deputy, Andrew McCabe , is also resigning, according to the report. Politico reported late previous year the investigation centered around contact between Mr. 'Jim Baker's integrity and commitment to the rule of law have benefitted (sic) our country through 5 presidents, of both parties. "We are fortunate he and so many others choose to devote their lives to justice", Mr. (more...)
Trump says will only be interviewed in Russian Federation probe if 'treated fairly'
- May 05, 2018
He added, "I can imagine some things that I would do differently but then I'd have to figure out, so what would I do then with the alternative lives that would spin out from that and would they be better or worse?" "The problem we have is that you have 13 people that are all Democrats and they're real Democrats". (more...)
- May 05, 2018
He added, "I can imagine some things that I would do differently but then I'd have to figure out, so what would I do then with the alternative lives that would spin out from that and would they be better or worse?" "The problem we have is that you have 13 people that are all Democrats and they're real Democrats". (more...)
Toyota invests US$1.1bn in Canada plants
- May 05, 2018
We welcome Toyota's decision to invest in our highly skilled workforce and expand its presence in Canada. Toyota Motor Corp. will spend $1.4 billion upgrading two of its three Ontario assembly plants in order to build the next generation of the RAV4 crossover vehicles, with about $200 million of that coming from two levels of government. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
We welcome Toyota's decision to invest in our highly skilled workforce and expand its presence in Canada. Toyota Motor Corp. will spend $1.4 billion upgrading two of its three Ontario assembly plants in order to build the next generation of the RAV4 crossover vehicles, with about $200 million of that coming from two levels of government. (more...)
Cong can not defeat BJP in Assembly elections in MP, says Amit Shah
- May 05, 2018
Addressing the extended state executive body, Shah praised the BJP unit of Madhya Pradesh that has witnessed the working of stalwarts like Kushabhau Thakre and Vijayaraje Scindia. Shah later went back to Bangalore. Recently, in Karnataka , Rahul Baba (Rahul Gandhi) claimed the Congress will win the polls in MP. Slamming the erstwhile Congress regime and its leaders for denigrating the Hindu culture and religion through the term "saffron terror", Shah demanded Rahul should tender a public ... (more...)
- May 05, 2018
Addressing the extended state executive body, Shah praised the BJP unit of Madhya Pradesh that has witnessed the working of stalwarts like Kushabhau Thakre and Vijayaraje Scindia. Shah later went back to Bangalore. Recently, in Karnataka , Rahul Baba (Rahul Gandhi) claimed the Congress will win the polls in MP. Slamming the erstwhile Congress regime and its leaders for denigrating the Hindu culture and religion through the term "saffron terror", Shah demanded Rahul should tender a public ... (more...)
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