Day: July 10, 2019

Indian Army places order for procuring Spike missiles

10:22 pm July 10, 2019

New Delhi: The Army has placed an order for procuring Israeli anti-tank Spike missiles, known for their precision targeting with an ability to pierce even bunkers, under emergency purchases to meet operational preparedness, sources said. The missiles can hits targets at a range of four kilometers and can be deployed in both mountains and plains. […]

Sebi slaps Rs 65 lakh fine on individual for fraudulent trading

10:14 pm July 10, 2019

Mumbai: A court in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district granted bail on Wednesday to Congress MLA Nitesh Rane and 18 others, arrested for assaulting an engineer of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). Rane’s lawyer Sangram Desai said the accused were granted bail against a surety of Rs 20,000 each. The court directed all the 19 […]

Dalit man’s murder by upper-caste in-laws: one arrested

8:37 pm July 10, 2019

Ahmedabad: Two days after a Dalit man was killed by his upper-caste in-laws in Ahmedabad district, one of the accused was arrested Wednesday while the hunt was on for seven others, police said. Haresh Solanki (25) was allegedly killed by his wife’s relatives, who belonged to the Darbar community and were opposed to their marriage, […]

India crash out of WC after losing to NZ by 18 runs in 1st semifinal

8:34 pm July 10, 2019

Manchester: India crashed out of the World Cup after suffering a heart-breaking 18-run loss to New Zealand in the first semifinal here Wednesday. Brief Score: New Zealand: 239 for 8 in 50 overs. (Ross Taylor 73, Kane Williamson 67; Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3/43, Jasprit Bumrah 1/39). India: 221 all out in 49.3 overs (Ravindra Jadeja 77, […]

Rains lash Chandigarh, parts of Punjab, Haryana

8:29 pm July 10, 2019

Chandigarh: Rains lashed Chandigarh and parts of Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday, the MeT office said. Union Territory of Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, received 9.6 mm rainfall, as per the Meteorological department report. The city’s maximum temperature dropped two notches below normal and settled at 32.8 degrees Celsius. In Haryana’s Ambala, […]