Day: July 27, 2019

All 1,050 passengers of stranded Mahalaxmi Express rescued:Railways

7:43 pm July 27, 2019

Mumbai: All 1,050 passengers on board Kolhapur-bound Mahalaxmi Express were rescued on Saturday in a multi-agency operation nearly 17 hours after the train was stranded near Vangani in Thane district due to flooding on tracks following heavy rains. Central Railway (CR) officials said all the passengers, including nine pregnant women, were rescued by 3 pm. […]

Police constable stabbed to death in Tonk

2:45 pm July 27, 2019

Jaipur: A police constable was stabbed to death by seven-eight assailants in Tonk district of Rajasthan on Friday night, police said. Reasons of the murder are not clear yet, they said. “7-8 accused caught the constable Mukesh Chaudhary in Mahandwas area last night and stabbed him. Chaudhary was posted in police lines,” the police said. […]

VVIP choppers case: Kamal Nath’s nephew gives slip to ED

2:44 pm July 27, 2019

New Delhi: Ratul Puri, the nephew of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, is reported to have given a slip to ED investigators when he was summoned for questioning in connection with the VVIP choppers money laundering case here, officials said Saturday. They said businessman Puri was to be confronted with some evidence during questioning […]

6-yr-old abducted and raped in UP, accused held

2:42 pm July 27, 2019

Aligarh (UP): A six-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and raped by a man in a village here, police said on Saturday. The girl was sleeping with her family at her house in Palimuqeempur village on Wednesday night when the accused, Bhagwan Singh, abducted and raped her, police said. The accused was caught with the help […]

Face of govt changes but work continues: Trivendra

Uttarakhand govt donates Rs 5 cr for Assam flood relief

2:40 pm July 27, 2019

Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat announced on Saturday the state government will contribute Rs 5 core to help the flood-affected people of Assam. Expressing grief over the loss of life and property due to the floods in Assam, Chief Minister Rawat said, “We are aware of the hardships being faced by people in […]