Jared Kushner used personal email for some White House messages, says lawyer...

Jared Kushner used personal email for some White House messages, says lawyer
President Donald Trumps son in law, Jared Kushner, used his personal email account on dozens of occasions to communicate with colleagues in the White House, his lawyer said Sunday.Between January and August,Kushner either received or responded to fewer than 100 emails from White House officials from his private account, attorney Abbe Lowell said in a statement.These usually forwarded news articles or political commentary and most often occurred when someone initiated the exchange by sending an email to his personal, rather than his White House, address, Lowell said.The attorney said Kushner,a ... Read More

Obama personally warned Mark Zuckerberg over fake news onFacebook byReport...

Obama personally warned Mark Zuckerberg over fake news onFacebook byReport
Former US President Barack Obama personally urged Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to counter the rise of fake news on the social network during a meeting held shortly after last years election, the Washington Post reported.The encounter reportedly took place on the sidelines of a meeting of global leaders in Lima, Peru on November 19, two months before Trumps inauguration and days after Zuckerberg had dismissed as crazy the idea that misleading stories driven by Russian operatives had made a major impact on the outcome of the vote.Zuckerberg acknowledged the problem posed by fake news. But he ... Read More

Aircel Maxis case ED attaches Karti Chidambarams assets worth Rs 1.16 crore...

Aircel Maxis case ED attaches Karti Chidambarams assets worth Rs 1.16 crore
The Enforcement Directorate has attached Karti Chidambarams assets worth Rs 1.16 crore in banks in connection with alleged money laundering in the Aircel Maxis case.Top sources in the ED said fixed deposits and savings in bank accounts worth Rs 1.16 crore have been attached.The move comes after CBI issued a lookout notice against former finance minister P Chidambarams son in the case. The agency had earlier alleged that Karti was trying to close his bank accounts fearing action from agencies.The CBI had summoned Karti for questioning on Thursday but he did not appear before the agency saying a ... Read More

Will release relief for 20 rape victims in 2 weeks Centre to Supreme Court...

Will release relief for 20 rape victims in 2 weeks Centre to Supreme Court
The Centre will release the pending compensation in which according to the state legal services authority (SLSA) stands at 01.29 crore to 20 rape victims in the UT?within two weeks.A Supreme Court (SC) bench comprising justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta, before whom the UT?SLSA on Friday submitted the status report concerning the 10 year olds rape, said the counsel for Union of India says the victim compensation amount will be released to the SLSA within two weeks, states the detailed judgment that came out on Sunday SLSA member secretary Mahavir Singh said he pointed out in the status re ... Read More

Pakistans Kashmir narrative in the UN finds few takers in its neighbourhood...

Pakistans Kashmir narrative in the UN finds few takers in its neighbourhood
Pakistan has staged that act before at the UN lament bitterly about violation of human rights in Kashmir throw in the phrase war crimes as this time, play a victim of terrorism than its chief sponsor, accuse India of holding back peace efforts and beseech the world for some love, trust and respect. Scrapping with India, typically, creates some buzz, makes a few headlines on the subcontinent and plays big back home presumably with assorted constituencies, thus the annual rerun.This time, Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi did all that, and some more, but was not shrill enough perhaps to drown ... Read More

They threatened to kill my parents How a Blue Whale victim got ensnared and rescued...

They threatened to kill my parents How a Blue Whale victim got ensnared and rescued
I was really afraid that if I did not commit suicide they would kill my parents,says class 10 student Ramesh (not his real name), days after he was rescued from the clutches of the virtually threatening Blue Whale Challenge.They had also warned me not to tell anyone that I was playing the game, so in desperation I wrote about my predicament in the Sanskrit paper answer sheet last Wednesday, hoping someone would notice,he revealed.Luckily for him, his Sanskrit teacher Hemlata Sharma noticed the message and informed the headmaster of the school, Utkarsh Vidyalaya, and other officials who promptl ... Read More