When panic buying at a Hong Kong bakery chain led to a 3-day run on cakes, as thousands cashed in vouchers “Hongkong’s first known ‘cake run’ was pronounced over yesterday,” reported the South China Morning Post on May 22, 1984. “The Maria’s cake shop chain was relieved to find business as usual yesterday and no … Read more
Photo: Gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari Lucknow: The post-mortem on gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari confirmed that he died of cardiac arrest, a hospital source said on Friday. Ansari, a former MLA who had been booked in more than 60 cases, died Thursday night after he was rushed to the Rani Durgavati Medical College in Banda from … Read more
The post-mortem on gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari confirmed that he died of cardiac arrest, a hospital source said on Friday. Ansari, a former MLA who had been booked in more than 60 cases, died Thursday night after he was rushed to the Rani Durgavati Medical College in Banda from the district jail, where he was lodged. … Read more
