Day: January 13, 2020

King of Jordan warns Islamic State on rise again

4:31 pm January 13, 2020

Paris: King Abdullah of Jordan on Monday warned that the Islamic State group was regrouping and was once again on the rise in the Middle East. Months after the ousting of IS last year from their last Syrian holdout, Abdullah said his “major concern is that we have seen over the past year the re-establishment […]

Mumbai airport handles 52 flights on Day 4

Immigration official at Mumbai airport commits suicide

4:21 pm January 13, 2020

Mumbai: A 55-year-old Bureau of Immigration official at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport allegedly committed suicide on Monday morning, police said. NY Abhishay Babu jumped off the airport building and his body was found at a parking lot on level four of the structure, Sahar police station senior inspector Shashikant Mane said. “He is […]

BJP's 'Aar Noi Annay' campaign marred by sporadic violence, party demands President's Rule

BJP office gutted in Bengal, saffron party blames TMC

4:03 pm January 13, 2020

Asansol (WB): A BJP office was gutted in West Bengal’s Paschim Burdwan district, following which the saffron party activists accused the TMC of being behind the incident. A party office of the BJP at Salanpur area in Asansol was reduced to ashes in a blaze on Sunday night and an investigation is on to ascertain […]

Severe cold cold conditions in parts of west UP

Punjab, Haryana record above normal minimum temperatures

4:01 pm January 13, 2020

Chandigarh: The minimum temperatures hovered above normal range at most places in Punjab and Haryana on Monday. In a relief from the ongoing cold weather conditions, the night temperatures were above normal for the second consecutive day, a meteorological department official said here. The minimum temperatures were 2-6 degrees above normal at most places in […]

CIMA Art Mela to now enthral art lovers in Mumbai

3:58 pm January 13, 2020

New Delhi: After making a successful Delhi debut in 2018, the much famed Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA) Art Mela will now make its foray in Mumbai starting January 23, announced the organisers. Traditionally held in Kolkata, the four-day annual art event, now in its 13th edition, will take place at the Nehru Centre […]