Day after marching orders from Shah, Khadse resigns

Edit The Times of India 05 Jun 2016
A day after BJP president Amit Shah's order to Eknath Khadse to quit or face dismissal over the spate of recent allegations — his involvement in the MIDC land scam, his aide's Rs 30-crore bribe demand for allotment of land, and links with underworld don Dawood Ibrahim — the controversial Maharashtra revenue and agriculture minister submitted his resignation to CM Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday morning....

'Greatest Generation' from region saluted at Worcester WWII Memorial dedication

Edit Worcester Telegram 05 Jun 2016
WORCESTER – Dozens of World War II veterans, some as old as 99, made their way to the Common Saturday to be thanked for their service to the country and to witness the unveiling of a new and expanded memorial in their honor.Many of them began the special celebration by walking in a parade from Union Station with city dignitaries and others.Albert B....

Tugboat restored that rescued crew of S.S. Montebello off SLO County

Edit The Tribune San Luis Obispo 05 Jun 2016
Three weeks after the U.S. entered World War II, the Montebello oil tanker was torpedoed off the SLO coast. The Alma was one of two tugboats to rescue the crew off the sinking ship. Newly restored Alma will be displayed in Morro Bay by the Central Coast Maritime Museum Association ... ....

Cal Poly prof to talk about American art, culture

Edit The Tribune San Luis Obispo 05 Jun 2016
George Cotkin will discuss his new nonfiction book on June 21 in San Luis Obispo. “Feast of Excess” charts American cultural history from World War II to Watergate. It features profiles of flamboyant figures in music, art, poetry and more ... ....

How a death sparked Tennessee's first air show

Edit Daily News Journal 05 Jun 2016
David Chambers, a pilot and World War II veteran, recalls how he was tapped to start the first air show in Tennessee decades ago.        ... ....

NGT’s recent order offers a ray of hope

Edit The Hindu 05 Jun 2016
... to obtain environmental clearance may just be the ‘weapon’ that Jayanagar residents can wield to protect the Lakshman Rau Boulevard from being taken apart for Phase II of Namma Metro....

Khadse's ouster a warning to BJP netas on graft

Edit The Times of India 05 Jun 2016
New Delhi. The resignation of Maharashtra revenue minister Eknath Khadse, though it took some time, is intended to signal a tough no-tolerance policy with regard to corruption as the BJP leadership has pitched lack of scams as a major achievement of the Modi government ... The backward caste leader's exit makes him the first significant casualty over a corruption allegation since the Modi-Amit Shah dispensation took charge ... RELATED....

Shaker girls' lacrosse denied trip to state semifinal

Edit Times Union 05 Jun 2016
The Blue Bison advanced to Saturday's regional final with a 10-9 win over Guilderland in Wednesday's Section II final ... ....

Chennai today

Edit The Hindu 05 Jun 2016
RELIGION. Ramayanam. Kalian Sampath, Perambur Kalvi Kazhagam, 12/2, Gurumurthy Garden St., Perambur, 10 a.m. Bhagavatham. R. Hari, Arthanareeswarar Temple, 4th Main Rd., Nanganallur, 7 p.m. Gita ... Salai, T.Nagar, 5-30 p.m.; Ramana Swaroopananda, R-Block, 47/15, 15th St., Anna Nagar, 6-30 p.m. Srinivasa Kalyanam ... Vedantha Desika Bashyam ... Vedantha Deepam. P.B ... Devi Bhagavatham. N ... Dargah-E-Hazrath Syed Shah Murthuza Pasha Khadri and Asar-E-Shareef ... ....

Lal Singh takes stock of IWDP

Edit Kashmir Observer 05 Jun 2016
Srinagar .Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology Mr Lal Singh today called for revamping the World Bank aided Integrated Watershed Development Project (IWDP) ... The Minister was also informed that IWDP Hills-II was covered under the Social Sector funding of the World Bank ... (PTK) ....

Hit in 57 games, win $5.6 million (Houston Astros)

Edit Public Technologies 05 Jun 2016
The Grand Prize of US$5,600,000 is subject to applicable taxes & awarded as winner's choice of (i) a 30-yr annuity of US$186,667 per year without interest, or (ii) lump sum payment of the estimated present value of that annuity as of March 31, 2016 of approximately ......

Hit in 57 games, win $5.6 million (Milwaukee Brewers)

Edit Public Technologies 05 Jun 2016
The Grand Prize of US$5,600,000 is subject to applicable taxes & awarded as winner's choice of (i) a 30-yr annuity of US$186,667 per year without interest, or (ii) lump sum payment of the estimated present value of that annuity as of March 31, 2016 of approximately ......

Hit in 57 games, win $5.6 million (Philadelphia Phillies)

Edit Public Technologies 05 Jun 2016
The Grand Prize of US$5,600,000 is subject to applicable taxes & awarded as winner's choice of (i) a 30-yr annuity of US$186,667 per year without interest, or (ii) lump sum payment of the estimated present value of that annuity as of March 31, 2016 of approximately ......
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