Day: July 14, 2019

2 more districts flooded in Assam; 1.95 lakh affected

Assam flood death toll rises to 11

9:27 pm July 14, 2019

Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam worsened on Sunday with the death toll rising to 11 and affecting nearly 26.5 lakh people across 28 districts. An Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) report said four fresh deaths were reported from Jorhat, Barpeta and Dhubri districts. Of the 28 affected districts, Barpeta is the worst hit […]

Bengal's Silicon Valley big flop, cows graze there: Dilip Ghosh

We never promised Gorkhaland, says Bengal BJP chief

9:15 pm July 14, 2019

Nagrakata (WB): West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh, whose party swept the north Bengal region including Darjeeling seat in the Lok Sabha elections, Sunday said the party has never promised to create a separate Gorkhaland state. Ghosh also said the National Register of Citizens (NRC) will soon be implemented in West Bengal on the lines […]

Two men arrested for smuggling gold worth Rs 26 lakh at Delhi airport

Passenger held with 8 bullets at Delhi airport

7:42 pm July 14, 2019

New Delhi: The CISF has been apprehended a man at the Delhi airport for allegedly carrying a loaded magazine with eight bullets in his hand baggage, an official said on Sunday. Prajjwal V Tiwari, who was bound for Mumbai on an Air Asia flight, was intercepted by a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) staff after […]

Upper India Express derails in Bihar; no one injured

7:40 pm July 14, 2019

Buxar: Two bogies of Patna-bound Upper India Express derailed near Chausa station in Bihar’s Buxar district on Sunday, but no one was injured. There have been no reports of any casualty as the speed of the train was very slow, Chausa station master Mansoon Alam said. The incident occurred at 11:49 am near the eastern […]

15-yr-old girl abducted, raped by three youths in UP

Married woman gang raped on pretext of job in Rajasthan

7:37 pm July 14, 2019

Kota (Raj): A 30-year-old married woman was allegedly gang raped in Prem Nagar area here on the pretext of getting a job, police said Sunday. Five persons have been arrested in this connection, they said. The woman was raped by five men in the house of one of the accused on Friday afternoon, SHO Vijay […]