CHILD SEX ABUSE TRIAL OF EX-U.S. PRIEST PUT OFF

For RR district

Oecusse (East Timor), Feb. 22: East Timor abruptly postponed the trial on Monday of a defrocked American priest facing allegations he sexually abused young girls at a children's shelter he ran in a remote enclave in East Timor — one of the most Catholic places on Earth.

Soon after Richard Daschbach, a former missionary from Pennsylvania, arrived in the courtroom, judges said they needed more time to make revisions to documents and asked the 84-year-old defendant to return on Tuesday.

The Labour Bureau would launch its five all-India surveys, including on migrant and domestic workers, by April 1, as two of the three mandated pretestings of the studies yielded "encouraging and positive results". Labour Bureau director general D. P. S. Negi said, "We are hopeful to launch all five surveys across the country by April 1 and work on ground to release results in seven to eight month."

Hyderabad: The Ranga Reddy District Kabaddi Association is conducting selection trials from

3 pm on Wednesday at the SATS Indoor Stadium in Saroornagar, Hyderabad, to pick the junior boys and girls teams for the 47th Junior InterDistrict Kabaddi Championships to be held at Thorrur in Mahabubabad district. Boys and girls from Ranga Reddy District should be below

20 years of age and weigh under 70 kg and 65 kg respectively to be eligible for selections. They should report at the venue along with the copy of

their Aadhar Card or SSC memo. For further details contact M. Ravikumar, Secretary, Ranga Reddy District Kabaddi

Association, on 9849532287.