Day: June 25, 2019

PNB scam: Choksi's plea for ED probe in Antigua rejected

Mehul Choksi could be extradited to India: Antigua PM

8:48 pm June 25, 2019

Antigua/New Delhi: Bank fraud fugitive Mehul Choksi may be extradited to India after he exhausts all legal options available with him, Antigua Prime Minister Gaston Browne was quoted as saying by a media report. Choksi, 60 and his nephew Nirav Modi, who is currently in a London jail, are wanted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) […]

Lara not concerned with duration of Test, wants result

Windies legend Brian Lara hospitalised in Mumbai

8:45 pm June 25, 2019

Mumbai: West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara was Tuesday admitted to a hospital here after complaining of discomfort but is doing “fine and will be discharged soon”. The 50-year-old from Trinidad, considered one of the greatest batsmen to have played the game, was admitted to the Global Hospital in Parel amid speculation that chest pain […]

5-year-old girl kidnapped, raped in MP’s Narsinghpur

8:42 pm June 25, 2019

Narsinghpur (MP): A five-year-old girl was kidnapped and raped by an unidentified person in Madhya Pradesh’s Narsinghpur, a police official said Tuesday. The girl is severely injured and is undergoing treatment in a hospital in Jabalpur, he added. “Some nomad families are staying on a plot near the bus stand under Ganj police station limits. […]

Plea in HC to direct CBSE affiliated schools to publish docs on criteria to calculate class 10 marks

HC dismisses plea for re-evaluation of NEET 2019

8:40 pm June 25, 2019

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea seeking re-evaluation of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) 2019 over four questions which allegedly had more than one correct answer. Justice Jayant Nath said the petitioners have prima facie failed to show any glaring mistake which would compel the court to pass interim orders. As […]

Police traces 16-year-old girl who eloped with lover

Teenage lovers commit suicide in UP

8:36 pm June 25, 2019

Bareilly: Two teenage lovers ended their lives by consuming poison in a village here, police said Tuesday. Superintendent of Police (city) Abhinandan Singh said that both the deceased were residents of Palpur village under Cantonment Police Station. “Pooja (13) consumed poison and ended her life on Monday night while Maakhan (15) too consumed poison and […]