Day: January 3, 2020

Man’s body found in a drain in east Delhi

10:55 pm January 3, 2020

New Delhi: The body of a 24-year-old man was found in a drain in east Delhi’s New Ashok Nagar area, police said on Friday. The deceased was identified as Alex, a resident of Vasundhara Enclave. He was pursuing MBA, they said. Alex had gone out with his friends on New Year’s Eve to celebrate. When […]

2 cops, 5 others held with leopard skins in Chhattisgarh

10:51 pm January 3, 2020

Dantewada: Seven people, including two policemen, were arrested and four leopard skins seized from them in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Friday, officials said. Acting on a tip-off, police and forest department staff arrested Lalu (46), Arjun Barsa (41), Ladruram (27), Ramnath (25), Shankar Poyam (32), Masram Kadiyami (28) and Tamo Deepchandra from Karli village on […]

Rains in some parts of Delhi brings relief from heat

Parts of UP lashed by rains

10:49 pm January 3, 2020

Lucknow: After a sunny day, several districts of Uttar Pradesh received rainfall on Friday. Lucknow recorded 13.6 mm rainfall and the minimum temperature in the state capital settled at 13 degrees Celsius. According to the Meteorological Department, Basti was the coldest place at 7 degree Celsius and received 7 mm rainfall, followed by Meerut which […]

SAD leader claims four Sikh women were forcibly converted to Islam in J&K

Trainee air hostess arrested for aiding gangster in extortion from jail

10:43 pm January 3, 2020

Cuttack: Odisha Police arrested a trainee air hostess from her residence here for aiding a gangster in his extortion activities from behind the bars. The 26-year-old woman is the second to be arrested in a week in connection with the case. She was arrested from her Darga Bazaar residence and produced at a local court […]

ASI assaulted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh

3 held in Noida with 105 kg cannabis sourced from Odisha

10:27 pm January 3, 2020

Noida (UP): Three people have been arrested here while allegedly transporting over a 100 kg cannabis in a truck from Odisha to Delhi, police said on Friday. The suspects were held late on Thursday night during a checking at the T-Series roundabout under the Sector 20 police station area, a senior official said. “Around 105 […]