California firm PG&E to pay $13.5 billion to wildfire victims

Californian utility giant Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) has agreed on a $13.5 billion settlement with victims of wildfires in the state, it was reported on Saturday. The company’s equipment has been linked to several blazes including the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in state history, 2018’s ‘Camp Fire’, the BBC reported. PG&E filed for…

I’m not going to stop Gareth Bale doing anything: Zinedine Zidane

Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has ruled out implementing a decision taken by the Welsh national team that would forbid Gareth Bale from playing golf. Zidane said he would not “prevent” Bale from doing anything and his players are old enough to know what they should be doing, reports Efe news….

All 4 accused in Hyderabad vet’s rape and murder shot dead in encounter

Hyderabad/New Delhi: All four accused in Hyderabad veterinarian’s rape and murder case were killed in an encounter at 3:30 am on Friday, the Cyberabad police has said. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday took cognisance of the killing of four men accused of raping and murdering a woman veterinarian in Hyderabad and ordered an…

Big news LIVE: petition filed in Supreme Court against Hyderabad encounter

Akhilesh Yadav sitting on a dharna outside the assembly in Lucknow to protest against the Unnao rape case Lucknow: Samajwadi Party leader and Former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is sitting on a 'dharna' outside Vidhan Sabha in protest against Unnao rape case. pic.twitter.com/5N9U12ETqr — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) December 7, 2019 Bengaluru: 12-year-old girl, who escaped…

Delhi Air Pollution: Air Quality Slips to Poor Category As Wind Speeds Drop, Likely to Dip Further in Coming Days

Delhi Air Pollution New Delhi: The air quality in Delhi and its neighbouring areas slipped to poor category on Wednesday as wind speeds witnessed a considerable drop in the region. The air quality again deteriorated from the ‘moderate’ category on Tuesday to poor category on Wednesday, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). According to the Air Quality…

Do away with mercy for children’s rapists: President Kovind

SIROHI (RAJASTHAN): As entire India is outraged at multiple incidents of rape and henious crime against against women, President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that there should be no provision of mercy pleas for rapists of children. In his address at an event here on Friday, Kovind said: “Rape convicts under the Protection of…

Iraqi prime minister to resign in wake of deadly protests

A day after more than 40 protesters were killed by security forces, Iraq’s prime minister announced Friday that he would submit his resignation to parliament, a step that carried uncertainty for the entire government and stirred fears of a possible political crisis. The move by Adel Abdul-Mahdi came 13 months after he took office and…