Day: December 18, 2019

Former Cong min, BJP legislators meet Lt Guv in Jammu

Former Cong min, BJP legislators meet Lt Guv in Jammu

10:27 pm December 18, 2019

Jammu: Senior Congress leader and former minister Usman Majid and a three-member BJP delegation on Wednesday called on Lt Governor G C Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here, an official spokesperson said. Majid apprised the Lt Governor about various issues regarding public welfare, maintenance of peace and normalcy and overall development of the Union Territory […]

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Man held for raping minor girl

10:21 pm December 18, 2019

Hyderabad: A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man in Jogulamba Gadwal district of Telangana after which he was arrested along with his friend who too had tried to sexually assault her, police said on Wednesday. The 22-year-old man called the girl to his house on some pretext on Tuesday and raped her. Later, […]

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Campaigning for final phase polling ends in Jharkhand

Campaigning for final phase polling ends in Jharkhand

10:19 pm December 18, 2019

Ranchi: Campaigning in 16 assembly constituencies ended on Wednesday as the fifth and final phase of polling in Jharkhand will be held on December 20. Over 40,000 security personnel have been deployed in the these assembly constituencies spread over six districts to ensure free, fair and peaceful polling, Election Commission officials said. The voting will […]

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2 held for defamatory emails to defence units

10:16 pm December 18, 2019

Hyderabad: Two persons were arrested here on Wednesday for allegedly hacking into the email account of a defence contractor’s organisation and sending defamatory emails to defence units resulting in the firm getting blacklisted from government contracts and suffering a loss of Rs 1.3 crore, police said. An employee of the South Central Railway (SCR) and […]

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Decision on next Himachal CM after Assembly polls: BJP

BJP supported Satya Kaundal new Shimla mayor

10:11 pm December 18, 2019

Shimla: BJP supported councillors Satya Kaundal and Shailendra Chauhan were on Thursday elected the Shimla mayor and deputy mayor respectively. Kaundal, a councillor from Sanjauli, polled 21 votes and defeated her Congress supported rival Rakesh Chauhan with a margin of 10 votes. This is for the first time that a former municipal corporation employee has […]

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