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Feds: Fraudster Blew $30K In Vegas With Virus Loan Money
A convicted bank robber from Rhode Island fraudulently obtained $600,000 in forgivable federal business loans and spent $30,000 in Las Vegas before being caught, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
3M Explores $3.5 Billion Sale Of Food Safety Unit - Bloomberg News
Industrial conglomerate 3M Co is working with advisers on the sale of its food safety business, Bloomberg News reported https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20200922/3msaidtoexplore35billionsaleoffoodsafetydivision?srnd=premium on Tuesday, citing peop...
14-day Quarantine Didn't Help, Says Dhoni On Lack Of Batting Time
The extended two-week quarantine of Chennai Super Kings unit did hamper his preparations as he didn't get a chance to bat for a long time, said skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni after his team's 16 runs defeat to Rajasthan Royals in their second IPL game here...
Bulgaria: On Independence Day, Thousands Urge Govt To Resign
Thousands of people took to the streets in cities across Bulgaria on Tuesday, Independence Day, calling on the prime minister and the chief prosecutor to step down over allegations they allowed an oligarchic mafia to seize control of the Balkan country.
UK PM Johnson Wins Over Rebels On Brexit Treaty-busting Powers
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday moved a step closer to getting parliamentary approval for new powers to break the Withdrawal Agreement struck with the European Union last year as lawmakers backed changes to the Internal Market Bill .
Global Economy to Contract 4.3% in 2020; Output Worth USD 6 Trillion to Be Wiped Out: UNCTAD Report
The biggest falls in output will be in the developed world, with some likely to register a double-digit decline, the UN report said.
Court Papers: Woman Wrote 'Give Up' In Ricin Note To Trump
A Canadian woman accused of mailing a package containing ricin to the White House included a threatening letter in which she told President Donald Trump to give up and remove your application for this election, according to court papers filed Tuesday.
Seven Volunteers Found Ineligible for Coronavirus Vaccine Trial
"Some more candidates have been screened today(Tuesday) and if their results in the antibody and COVID-19tests are negative and if they are eligible on other medical grounds, they will be administered vaccine candidate," he added.
Schools for Classes 9 to 12 to Resume in Bihar from September 28
Students will be allowed to attend classes only on the consent given by their guardians in writing, the order said, adding that only 50 per cent teaching and non-teaching staff would attend school on a daily basis while one-third of the students will be a...
Beta Weakens To Tropical Depression As It Crawls Through Texas
Beta weakened to a tropical depression on Tuesday as it crawled inland along the Texas coast south of Houston, unleashing heavy rains and flooding.
Trump Confirms He Will Announce Supreme Court Pick on Saturday
Democratic opponents, led by presidential candidate Joe Biden, have demanded that the Republicans hold off on replacing Ruth Bader Ginsburg until after the November 3 election.
Regrettable That President Not According Hearing to Opposition Parties: Congress
A day after the two contentious farm bills were passed by Rajya Sabha amid a bedlam, a number of non-NDA parties wrote to Kovind over the manner in which the government 'pushed through its agenda' and urged him not to grant his assent to the proposed legi...
Rajasthan BJP Attacks Ruling Cong Over 'Deteriorating' Law And Order
The Rajasthan BJP on Tuesday hit out at the ruling Congress in the state over "deteriorating" law and order and said that it has "failed completely" to crack down on criminals and mining mafia. State BJP chief Satish Poonia said recently, sand mining ma...
4,500 Pakistani Sikhs Participate In Prayers At Kartarpur To Mark Guru Nanak's Death Anniv
At least 4,500 Sikhs from across Pakistan participated in the Jyoti Jot Gurpurb event, which concluded on Tuesday at the historic Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur in the country's Punjab province. The three-day event commemorated the 481st death anniver...
Delhi Riots: Conspirators Created WhatsApp Group to Mask Protests with 'Secular Facade'
Police further alleged that the purpose of JACT was to spread disinformation and instigate the Muslims of Muslim majority areas about CAA and NRC and to induce their women folk and children besides men too join the protests on road against CAA and NRC.