Day: July 16, 2019

Man arrested for raping teen

10:41 pm July 16, 2019

Hyderabad: A 25-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl under the pretext of marrying her at Ameenpur near here, police said Tuesday. The accused, who stays near the victim’s house, befriended her and later promised to marry her, the police said. On July 11, he took her on a two-wheeler to a […]

Five-year-old girl dies of Chandipura virus in Gujarat

10:38 pm July 16, 2019

Vadodara: Recent death of a five-year-old girl in Gujarat has been attributed to Chandipura virus, a state government medical officer said Tuesday. Blood test reports of the victim confirmed that she succumbed to the infection caused by Chandipura virus, said chief district health officer, Dr Uday Tilavat. The girl, a resident of Bhayli village on […]

ASI assaulted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh

Two held for robbing taxi from southeast Delhi

10:33 pm July 16, 2019

New Delhi: A cab driver and his accomplice were arrested from Ghaziabad for allegedly robbing a taxi after threatening its driver with a knife in southeast Delhi, police said Tuesday. The accused have been identified as Lalit Tomar (22) and Ankit (34), both residents of Vijay Nagar in Ghaziabad, they said. According to police, four […]

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Pilgrims throng Mathura’s ‘mini-kumbh’

10:30 pm July 16, 2019

Mathura: Over 90 lakh pilgrims have undertaken circumambulation of the Govardhan hillock here since July 10, with an increase in devotees since the Mudiya Poono Mela began on Friday, an official said. The fair, which is dubbed as Mathura’s ‘mini-Kumbh’, began on July 12 and was to end on Tuesday but officials said it will […]

HC rejects anticipatory bail petition of JVM(P) MLA

10:27 pm July 16, 2019

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court Tuesday rejected the anticipatory bail petition of JVM(P) MLA Pradip Yadav in a sexual harassment case filed against him by a woman leader of the party. Dismissing the petition, the bench of Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary observed that a political leader should behave in an orderly manner. The police probe […]

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