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MS 5-year-old calls 911 to save Christmas from the Grinch
The dispatcher assured the boy that his Christmas was safe and hung up - but that wasn't the end of the story, according to the Clarion-Ledger . TyLon then received a Grinch doll, and was given a promise that when he turns 21, the police chief will give him a job application since TyLon said he wants to be a police officer when he grows up, the Jackson newspaper reported . [Full Article...]
Will make Congress a 'grand old and young' party: Rahul Gandhi
IN A generational shift that ended the Sonia Gandhi era in the Congress , her son Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took over as the new party President. The change-of-guard ceremony at 24 Akbar Road saw outgoing party president Sonia Gandhi making her farewell address with a vow that "the Congress shall never back off" from confronting the "present challenges" and asserting that the BJP's "personal... [Full Article...]
Ronaldo would never leave Real Madrid
The superior talent of the UEFA Champions League holders, however, was evident nearly immediately in the first half, as they dominated the ball and created all the scoring opportunities. Zinedine Zidane 's side claimed their fifth trophy of 2017 when they defeated Brazilian club Gremio 1-0 to win the FIFA Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. [Full Article...]
Events since Trump's move on Jerusalem
Thank you, President Trump". The Palestinians further announced that they would boycott a visit to Israel by Vice President Mike Pence. Officials said Pence was staying for a key Senate vote on tax reform. "Together with our allies, we will continue to fight, once again, for historical truth", he said. Trump has been working on a new Mideast peace plan and says he remains committed to br... [Full Article...]
Fire at Cameron House hotel leaves three hospitalised and two dead
We received a call at 6.44am today to attend an incident at the Cameron House Hotel. She added: "We got out within five minutes of the fire brigade getting called". The STV news report stated one person was pronounced dead following the blaze and the other passed away in hospital. In addition, three individuals were transported to the local hospital, but have since been discharged. [Full Article...]
Netanyahu: 'Thank you, Ambassador Haley' for United States veto at UN
Without any mention of the USA or Trump, the resolution expresses "deep regret at recent decisions concerning the status of Jerusalem ". Fourteen council members voted in favor of the Egyptian-sponsored resolution that would have demanded Trump reverse course on the decision. [Full Article...]
Life on Earth is 3.5 billion years old, confirms scientists
According to a UCLA press release , the microorganisms are 3.465 billion years old. The existence of several different kinds of microbes 3.5 billion years ago shows that "life had to have begun substantially earlier - nobody knows how much earlier - and confirms it is not hard for primitive life to form and to evolve into more advanced microorganisms", he said. [Full Article...]
PM to inaugurate Botanical GardenKalkaji Mandir metro sec on Dec 25
According to reports, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said the prime minister will flag off the metro train from Noida, following which the services will open for commercial operations. The Magenta Line will be something that the capital can boast of, as it will not only witness the implementation of a few modern technologies but also be beneficial for Delhiites. [Full Article...]