Day: December 1, 2019

Out on bail, gangster shot dead in Bathinda

One dies in celebratory firing at wedding in UP

11:37 pm December 1, 2019

Firozabad: One man lost his life and another sustained injuries in celebratory firing which took place during a wedding in Jasrana area here, police said on Sunday. Superintendent of Police (Rural) Rajesh Kumar said that the incident took place at the wedding of Veerpal Yadav’s daughter on Saturday night. Jeetu (20) and Ankit were hit […]

Three minors killed in road accident in Delhi

11:35 pm December 1, 2019

New Delhi: Three minors, who were speeding on a scooter without wearing helmets, were killed when their two-wheeler rammed into a pole near Delhi Gate area here, police said on Sunday. The deceased, identified as Mohammad Saad (14), Osama Malik (17) and Hamza Malik (15), all stayed near Turkman Gate with their families. Hamza and […]

Expelled nun’s memoir to be released on December 10

11:32 pm December 1, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: Sister Lucy Kalappura, who raised her voice against rape-accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal and was expelled for it, is set to publish a memoir. Kalappura told PTI her work Karthaavinte Naamathil’ (In The Name of Christ) would narrate her life experience, and sexual abuse and harassment faced by nuns in convents. The book would be […]

Women in Ludhiana to get police vehicle on call

11:27 pm December 1, 2019

Ludhiana: City Police has launched a free ride scheme under which woman, travelling alone in odd hours and not able to find a vehicle to go home, can call the police helpline numbers and request for a cab. The vehicle of the nearby Police Control Room or the Station House Officer will drop her safely […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Veteran journalist Bhaskar Menon is dead

11:17 pm December 1, 2019

Chennai: Veteran journalist Bhaskar Menon died here on Sunday following cardiac arrest, his family said. The 87-year old Menon, who retired as the Regional Manager (South) of the Press Trust of India (PTI) here, is survived by wife and a son. Editor-in-Chief of PTI Vijay Joshi said Menon’s passing away marks the end of an […]