Day: January 22, 2020

Mumbai: Body of man found stuffed inside gunny bag

3:42 pm January 22, 2020

Mumbai: The body of a 30-year-old man was found stuffed inside a gunny bag at Turbhe MIDC area of neighbouring Navi Mumbai on Wednesday, police said. The deceased identified as Santosh Kasbe was found dead just 25 metres away from his house in Indira Nagar locality, an official said. “The deceased worked as a helper […]

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

President confers Bal Shakti Puraskar to 49 children

3:36 pm January 22, 2020

New Delhi: Ishan Sharma who saved a Russian tourist from two robbers, Omkar Singh who holds the world record for the youngest theoretical author and youngest pianist in India Gauri Mishra were among those who were given the Bal Shakti Puraskar 2020 by President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday. Kovind conferred the awards to 49 […]

Bombay HC refuses to hear PIL against CAA

3:26 pm January 22, 2020

Nagpur: The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to hear a PIL challenging constitutional validity of the Citizenship Amendment Act, saying the Supreme Court is already hearing petitions pertaining to the issue. A division bench of Justices R K Deshpande and A M Borkar permitted the petitioner, social worker Urmila Kowe, to […]

Coronavirus: China reports 4 deaths, 31 new cases

Death toll in China’s coronavirus goes up to 9; total cases rise to 440

3:11 pm January 22, 2020

Beijing: The death toll in China’s novel coronavirus virus has gone up to nine with the confirmed infection cases sharply rising to 440, the health authorities said on Wednesday, warning that the disease could spread further in the ongoing Chinese holiday season during which millions travel at home and abroad. The coronavirus is a large […]

Militants open fire at security forces in J-K's Shopian

Operation underway to flush out militants in Pulwama

3:06 pm January 22, 2020

Srinagar: The operation to flush out militants in Khrew area of Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir entered the second day on Wednesday, Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh said here. An Army jawan and a special police officer (SPO) were killed in the gunbattle which started after cordon and search operation were launched […]