Day: November 19, 2019

Cosmetic surgeon facing rape charge gets pre-arrest bail

8:17 pm November 19, 2019

Mumbai: A sessions court here on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to well-known cosmetic and plastic surgeon Viral Desai in an alleged sexual assault case filed by a television actress. Desai’s pre-arrest bail application was allowed by Additional Sessions Judge Kalpana S Hore. The TV actress, in her complaint to the police, had accused Desai of […]

Delhi man stabs himself with knife after argument with family

Man killed over ‘trivial’ issue in North Delhi, 2 held

8:13 pm November 19, 2019

New Delhi: A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by three brothers over a trivial issue in North Delhi’s Sarai Rohilla area, police said on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Firoz and two of the accused — Ashfaq and Mushtaq — were arrested on Tuesday, the police said. Arman, a resident of Rakhi […]

V-P, PM pay tributes to Savarkar on birth anniversary

Govt avoids direct reply on Bharat Ratna for Savarkar

8:09 pm November 19, 2019

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday avoided a direct reply on whether it has taken steps to confer Bharat Ratna on Sangh Parivar ideology Veer Savarkar but said recommendations for the country’s highest civilian award are received regularly from various quarters. Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai told Lok Sabha that no formal […]

Plea in HC to direct CBSE affiliated schools to publish docs on criteria to calculate class 10 marks

HC declines to entertain plea to replace Delhi Police with another security force in courts

8:04 pm November 19, 2019

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court declined on Monday to entertain a plea by two lawyers seeking to replace the police with some other security force in the courts here in view of the clash between the two sides earlier this month. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar […]

Sachin Tendulkar tests positive for COVID, quarantines himself at home

Tendulkar raises awareness for brain development in Kathmandu

8:01 pm November 19, 2019

Kathmandu: Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar was here on a three-day trip to raise awareness for the UNICEF Nepal’s ‘Bat for Brain Development’ campaign. A UNICEF ambassador, Tendulkar engaged in a game of cricket with the Nepal women’s team, visited the famous Pashupati Temple and met the Prime Minister of Nepal, KP Sharma Oli, during […]