Day: July 20, 2019

Medical student commits suicide in Rajasthan

10:59 pm July 20, 2019

Bikaner: A medical student allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling fan of her hostel room here, police said Saturday. Manisha Kumawat was pursing MBBS in Sardar Patel College here. She hanged herself in the hostel room, they added. The matter came to light on Saturday, police said. She was rushed to a […]

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Dikshit loved footwear, western music!

10:56 pm July 20, 2019

New Delhi: Sheila Dikshit was quite fond of Western music since her youth and would sit near the radio waiting for her favourite songs to be aired. She also developed a fascination for footwear and had a good collection. Apart from these, reading was a big passion. She also loved watching movies and her first […]

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2 more districts flooded in Assam; 1.95 lakh affected

Flood waters show receding trend in Assam

10:49 pm July 20, 2019

Guwahati: The flood waters showed a receding trend in Assam where 12 people the death toll due to rain-related incidents rose to 59 on Saturday while 24 of the state’s 33 districts remained inundated, officials said. The waters of the deluge, which wrecked large scale devastation across the state, receded from Baksa, Hojai and Majuli […]

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Delhi govt declares two-day mourning for Sheila Dikshit

10:46 pm July 20, 2019

New Delhi: The Delhi government declared a two-day mourning in the national capital as a mark of respect for former chief minister Sheila Dikshit, who passed away on Saturday. Three-term chief minister Dikshit passed away on Saturday afternoon at a private hospital here after suffering a cardiac arrest. She was 81. “Delhi govt has decided […]

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Actor Ajaz Khan sent to 14-day judicial custody for controversial videos

10:43 pm July 20, 2019

Mumbai: A court here sent actor Ajaz Khan to judicial custody for 14 days on Saturday for allegedly uploading videos promoting communal hatred on a social media platform. Khan was arrested by the cyber wing of the Mumbai police on July 17 and booked under IPC section 153A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds […]

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