Day: September 17, 2019

12-year-old boy charred to death in J-K's Samba

Dalit man burnt alive: Cong slams BJP govt in UP

2:47 pm September 17, 2019

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday hit out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the incident of a 20-year-old Dalit man allegedly burnt alive, saying the social fabric of the state is being attacked to achieve political objectives. The Dalit man was allegedly burnt alive in Hardoi district over his relationship with a […]

Sophie Turner to headline Quibi thriller ‘Survive’

11:01 am September 17, 2019

Los Angeles: Sophie Turner has set Quibi series “Survive” as her first post-“Game of Thrones” project. The 23-year-old actor broke out with HBO’s epic fantasy show, playing the role of Sansa Stark over the course of eight seasons. She is currently up for an Emmy award for best supporting actress for her performance in the […]

Light rain forecast in Delhi today

10:54 am September 17, 2019

New Delhi: Delhiites woke up to humid weather on Tuesday with the minimum weather settling at 27.5 degrees Celsius, three notches above the normal. The relative humidity level in the morning was recorded at 73 per cent, according to the MeT Department. The weatherman has forecast cloudy sky with light rain later in the day. […]

DRDO UAV crashes in farmland in Karnataka, none injured

10:43 am September 17, 2019

Bengaluru: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) belonging to the Defence Research and Development Organisation crashed during a trial in an agriculture field in Chitradurga district on Tuesday, a video of which has gone viral. However, no casualties were reported. The incident created quite a scare at Jodi Chillenahalli village as a loud noise was heard […]

Sensex falls over 100 pts; bank, energy, IT stocks drag

10:26 am September 17, 2019

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex dropped over 100 points in early session on Tuesday, dragged by banking, energy and IT stocks, amid weak global cues. The 30-share index was trading 147.66 points, or 0.40 per cent, lower at 36,975.65 at 0930 hours, while the broader Nifty fell 43.30 points, or 0.39 per cent, to […]