Day: June 30, 2019

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

21 terrorist arrested in Pakistan’s Punjab province

7:57 pm June 30, 2019

Lahore: The law enforcement agencies in Pakistan have arrested 21 terrorists belonging to the Islamic State (ISIS), Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) and the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in the last one month as part of a crackdown on terror outfits in Punjab province. In a statement issued here on Sunday, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab Police […]

Bahrain court overturns stripping of 92 Shiites’ citizenship: judicial source

7:52 pm June 30, 2019

Dubai: A Bahraini appeals court overturned a decision to strip the citizenship of 92 Shiites jailed for plotting to form an Iran-linked “terror” group, a judicial source said Sunday. The 92 were among 138 sentenced to prison terms and the revocation of their citizenship after being convicted of trying to build a Bahraini version of […]

Chopper scare for Alwar MP

5:34 pm June 30, 2019

Alwar (R’than): The BJP MP from Alwar had a narrow escape when a helicopter carrying him appeared to have lost control for a while and started rotating in the air before landing in the Rajasthan district on Sunday, police said. There were strong winds in the morning when the helicopter carrying Lok Sabha MP Balak […]

Delhi man stabs himself with knife after argument with family

Phagwara woman attacked by NRI son, dies

5:30 pm June 30, 2019

Phagwara: A 58-year-old widow, who was assaulted and seriously injured by her NRI son in a village near here early this month, died in a Jalandhar hospital, police said Sunday. A resident of Phagwara’s Jagjitpur village, Krishan Kaur had been attacked on June 9 by her son Jaswant Singh with a spade and had suffered […]

Stalin hits back at Amit Shah for 'corruption' charge

Stalin defends move to go back on resolution against TN

5:26 pm June 30, 2019

Villupuram(TN): DMK President M K Stalin Sunday defended the party’s move of going back on a resolution seeking removal of Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal, saying it was a “strategy” he adopted to prevent disqualification of three AIADMK MLAs loyal to TTV Dhinakaran. Terming it as a “strategy” learnt from his father and former […]