Day: January 16, 2020

In cacophonous poll battle for Bihar, a war of songs erupts

BJP gets 11.65 lakh suggestions for Delhi poll manifesto: Manoj Tiwari

8:08 pm January 16, 2020

New Delhi: The BJP’s fortnight-long drive seeking people’s inputs to prepare a manifesto for the Delhi polls has received 11.65 lakh suggestions over a range of issues including the amended citizenship law and the continuing protests against it. Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari said on Thursday most of the suggestions were on waterlogging, potholes, damaged […]

Millennials fear nuclear attack in next decade: survey

8:05 pm January 16, 2020

Geneva: More than half of millennials fear there will be a nuclear attack somewhere in the world within the next decade, according to a survey by the Red Cross released on Thursday. Some 47 per cent of respondents to the poll of 16,000 young people also believed it was more likely than not that there […]

138 litres of liquor seized from train, accused missing

Truck driver held with 1,130 cartons of illicit liquor worth Rs 50 lakh in Raj

7:59 pm January 16, 2020

Jaipur : A truck driver was arrested with 1,130 cartons of illicit liquor worth Rs 50 lakh in Rajasthan’s Churu district, police said on Thursday. A police patrolling team intercepted the truck and during checking, 1,130 cartons of liquor made in Arunachal Pradesh were found in the vehicle, they said. The truck driver, identified as […]

UK judge rules that newspaper invaded Meghan's privacy

Prince Harry resurfaces after royal bombshell

7:57 pm January 16, 2020

London: Britain’s Prince Harry was to make his first public appearance on Thursday since he and his wife Meghan’s bombshell decision to quit as full-time royals. The Duke of Sussex was to host the 2021 Rugby League World Cup draw at Buckingham Palace — with all eyes on whether he will address the still-unresolved royal […]

Rahul Gandhi questions silence of PM, home minister on J-K DySP Davinder Singh

7:53 pm January 16, 2020

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on Jammu and Kashmir Deputy SP Davinder Singh, who was nabbed for harbouring terrorists, and asked who was providing the officer protection and why. He also sought to know Singh’s role in the Pulwama […]