Saturday, January 4, 2020

Rumbling Alaska volcano sends ash plume 5 miles into the air

No communities were affected by ashfall or were otherwise in danger as of Friday morning, said David Fee of the University of Alaska at Fairbanks, a coordinating scientist with the observatory.
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How Ex-Nissan chief jumped $14 million bail to escape to Lebanon

Auto industry executive Carlos Ghosn fled Japan while awaiting trial on financial misconduct charges
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Ten dead in Cambodia building collapse, more trapped

The seven-storey concrete building collapsed on Friday in the coastal town of Kep, about 160 km southwest of the capital Phnom Penh.
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One dead as bus with students, teachers falls into valley in Dharwad

The private bus, on an excursion from Andhra Pradesh, was on the way to Murudeshwar
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Australian PM calls up reservists as fire threats escalate

Mr. Morrison also confirmed that his scheduled visits to India and Japan later this month have been postponed. He was due to visit India from Jan. 13-16 and Japan immediately afterwards.
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Methodists propose split in gay marriage, clergy impasse

A proposal envisions an amicable separation in which conservative churches forming a new denomination would retain their assets
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Rain lashes Vijayawada, catches people off guard

We are in the first week of January but on Friday, it felt like July, the rainiest month in Vijayawada. The untimely downpour that lashed the city on
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NHAI gears up for Sankranti rush

Opens counters at highway restaurants to sell FASTag
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3 dead in road accident in Tumakuru

Three persons were killed and four others sustained injuries in a collision between a four-wheeler (Omni van) and a private bus on NH-206 near Doddagu
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Govt. nod for 2,636 new charging stations in 62 cities

The Department of Heavy Industry had invited the expressions of interest from entities for availing incentives under the FAME India Scheme
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Underage rape probe opened into French author Gabriel Matzneff

The probe was launched after an examination of the book Consent where author Vanessa Springora describes a sexual relationship she had with Matzneff in the mid-1980s
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Modi likely to meet Mamata in Kolkata

This is his first visit to the city following the 2019 Lok Sabha election victory
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Cyber fraudster visits Vaishno Devi for salvation after cheating hundreds

Even in the worst conditions, he was ready to pay bribe for his release, says an official
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Morning Digest: Air strike targets Iran-backed militia in Iraq, Special provisions likely for J&K residents in jobs, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Don’t create panic among people: BJP

‘Imran, Rahul speaking on same lines’
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Climate strike but no cake for Greta Thunberg as she turns 17

It's been a busy 12 months for Ms. Thunberg, who criss-crossed the globe by car, train and boat — but not plane — to demand action on climate change
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Kasaragod school students set a model in water conservation

They pool in money to construct filtration tank at school
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan tweets ‘fake’ video on UP violence, deletes it later

Imran Khan had tweeted a video with the caption “Indian police’s pogrom against Muslims in UP”
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Gurdwara Nankana Sahib ‘untouched and undamaged’: Pakistan govt

Attempts to paint this incident as a communal issue are mischievous, says Pakistan’s Foreign Office
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Satara soldier cremated with military honours

Hundreds gather for final farewell to Sandip Sawant
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Digital superimposition of Sheena Bora’s photo, skull a match: expert

Digital superimposition of the photograph of Sheena Bora and the skull recovered by the prosecution was a match, a forensic expert told a court on Fri
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U.S. Democratic contenders condemn Iran strike, warn of war

“President Trump just tossed a stick of dynamite into a tinderbox,” said former Vice President Joe Biden
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Iraq official says air strike targets Iran-backed militia

The official said the identity of those killed was not immediately known
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