IndiaAug 30, 2022
Sisodia claims he is clean after CBI found nothing in bank locker
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia stated that he is happy that he has got a clean chit and that "truth has won" after the completion of the search operation of his bank's locker by the CBI in Ghaziabad on Tuesday.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a search operation today at Sisodia's Punjab National Bank locker, where according to him the CBI found nothing.
He said, "Nothing was found in my bank locker today just like nothing was found at my residence during the CBI raid. I am happy that I have got a clean chit and my belief in God and truth has won today."
Further, he slammed
AlbertaAug 30, 2022
Bryan Singleton hired as new chief of Leduc Fire Services
Firefighters in the City of Leduc, south of Edmonton, will have a new boss this fall after its last permanent fire chief stepped down earlier this year.
George Clancy resigned in March after he was named in a lawsuit alleging sexual assault, misconduct and discrimination within the fire department.
The lawyer representing the plaintiffs in that case expects it to be heard in court by early fall. None of the allegations have been proven in court.
Bryan Singleton, who recently served as a Deputy Fire Chief in Edmonton, will start on September 26th.
AlbertaAug 30, 2022
United Conservative Party of Alberta to hold last debate for leadership candidates
The United Conservative Party of Alberta is set to hold its final leadership debate tonight as the campaign to replace Premier Jason Kenney moves into the homestretch.
The seven candidates will debate the issues in Edmonton in the second of two scheduled debates.
The deadline to sign up for a party membership to vote was two weeks ago, and candidates are now focused on winning support from members as their first or second choice as leader.
The winner will be announced Oct. 6 using a preferential ballot, which means lower-tier choices may come into play if the first-place finisher doesn't captu
WorldAug 29, 2022
NASA scrubs launch of new moon rocket after engine problem
NASA has scrubbed the launch of its new moon rocket on a no-crew test flight after a cascade of last-minute problems, including unexplained engine trouble.
The next launch attempt will not take place until Friday at the earliest.
The 322-foot Space Launch System rocket was set to lift off Monday morning from Florida with three test dummies aboard on its first flight, a mission to propel a capsule into orbit around the moon.
The shakedown flight will be a big step forward in America's quest to put astronauts back on the moon for the first time since the end of the Apollo program 50 years ago.
IndiaAug 29, 2022
CBI will look into my bank locker tomorrow, claims Manish Sisodia
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday claimed that the "Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is going to come to see his bank locker tomorrow" adding that nothing will be found in the locker like nothing was found in the 14-hour raid at his residence on August 19.
He further said that he and his family would fully cooperate in the investigation.
"Tomorrow, CBI is coming to see our bank locker. Nothing was found in the 14-hour raid at my house on 19th August. Nothing will be found in the locker either. Welcome CBI. My family and I will fully cooperate in the investigation," Siso
AlbertaAug 29, 2022
6/49 jackpot win makes Edmonton's Pritpal Chahal $17M richer
A man from Edmonton is 17-million dollars richer after winning a Lotto 6/49 draw.
Pritpal Chahal (PREET'-pahl CHAH'-ahl) says he went to a local store to check his numbers for the July 30th draw.
When an eight-digit number came up on the screen, he says didn't believe it and had to scan his ticket seven more times.
Chahal's win is the 20th win of one-million dollars or more in Alberta this year.
WorldAug 29, 2022
Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Committee delegation meets Pak High Commissioner
A delegation of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) met the High Commissioner of Pakistan (Political Attache) Aizaz Khan in connection with the recent incident of kidnapping of a Sikh girl Bibi Deena Kaur in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
The meeting took place at the High Commission of Pakistan, in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.
The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee in a Memorandum "demanded the formation of a special grievance cell for minorities in Pakistan to provide them prompt justice as their voices go unheard and they have to run from pillar to post to seek
AlbertaAug 29, 2022
Trudeau asks leaders to take united stance after Freeland confrontation in Alberta
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called for political leaders to take a united stance against threats of violence and intimidation after a confrontation in Alberta last week.
A video circulating online over the weekend shows Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland inside City Hall in Grande Prairie, as a man repeatedly swears at her and calls her a traitor.
Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton says in a video posted online that the incident with Freeland was ``a disgusting display of hatred and abuse.''
She expresses gratitude for municipal staff who she says ``calmly de-escalated the situation and act
AlbertaAug 29, 2022
Alberta road rage incident cause a crash, RCMP investigating
RCMP in Alberta are investigating what they call a road-rage incident that resulted in a crash where a young child was ejected from a vehicle.
Police say they received reports on Saturday afternoon of a white truck passing vehicles, which they say overtook a family's SUV on Highway 2 near Carstairs.
Police allege the truck braked aggressively in front of the SUV, causing it to roll and throwing a child under five from the vehicle.
The child suffered life-threatening injuries, and police said yesterday they were still searching for the truck.