Day: June 11, 2019

Woman jumps in front of train with nine-month-old son

4 elderly pilgrims from Tamil Nadu die of heat in train

8:39 pm June 11, 2019

Jhansi (UP): Four elderly pilgrims from Tamil Nadu travelling on a train from Agra to Coimbatore in non-AC coaches died allegedly due to extreme heat. North Central Railway (Jhansi division) PRO Manoj Kumar Singh said Tuesday that the exact cause of death of the passengers aboard the Kerala Express would be determined after the post-mortem […]

Colleges not accepting certificates due to 'discrepancies' in names: Maha students to DU

Internal marks for SSC students: Maha to take call

8:31 pm June 11, 2019

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government will discuss with the Centre the demand raised by parents of the students of class 10 to not consider internal marks scored by their counterparts from other boards while securing admission in class 11. A delegation of parents met state Education Minister Vinod Tawde and complained of their wards failing to […]

Militants open fire at security forces in J-K's Shopian

Two terrorists killed in Shopian

8:27 pm June 11, 2019

Srinagar: Two local militants, “inspired by the Islamic State (IS) ideology”, were killed Tuesday in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Awneera area of Shopian in early hours following information about the presence of militants there, a […]

Rupee recovers 21 paise against US dollar

8:25 pm June 11, 2019

Mumbai: The Indian rupee Tuesday recuperated by 21 paise to 69.44 to the US dollar in line with strong Asian currencies and rally in domestic equities. The Indian unit opened strong at 69.49 and rose to the day’s high of 69.34 at the interbank forex market. During the day, the local unit touched an intra-day […]

One more arrested in financial fraud case in J-K

J-K bank case: I-T dept initiates action; conducts raids

2:29 pm June 11, 2019

Srinagar/New Delhi: Within days of anti-corruption bureau action against J&K Bank, the Income-Tax Department Tuesday initiated probe into the alleged irregularities and conducted searches at 10 premises on a business firm of a senior Srinagar municipal corporation functionary, officials said. Tax sleuths raided eight premises in Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital Srinagar and one each […]