Day: January 23, 2020

CBI takes over probe into killing of Indian man in UAE

10:33 pm January 23, 2020

New Delhi: The CBI has taken over the investigation into the killing of a man named Rama Lengaw Natesan in the United Arab Emirates allegedly by a fellow Indian over some dispute in 2008, officials said. The case has been taken over after a request from the UAE government under the extradition treaty between both […]

Coronavirus: China reports 4 deaths, 31 new cases

Study traces coronavirus origin to snakes

10:27 pm January 23, 2020

Beijing: Tracing the origins of highly contagious and life-threatening viruses is hugely imperative for formulating preventive strategies and treatment methods in the face of future outbreaks. A new study provides important insights into the potential origins of the most recent outbreak of viral pneumonia in China, which started in the middle of December and now […]

Cold wave persists in Himachal

8:55 pm January 23, 2020

Shimla: The weather remained dry and cold in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday with tourist hotspots Kufri and Manali reeling under sub-zero temperature, the Meteorological (MeT) Department said. The minimum and maximum temperatures in the state were 1 to 2 degrees Celsius below normal. Tribal district Lahaul-Spiti’s administrative centre Keylong was the coldest place in the […]

Bhagwat on 5-day visit to Bihar from Feb 9

Mohan Bhagwat reaches Gorakhpur for 5-day visit

8:52 pm January 23, 2020

Gorakhpur (UP): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday reached Gorakhpur for a five-day visit. During his stay here, Bhagwat will hold meetings with RSS workers of eastern Uttar Pradesh on Friday and Saturday and offer them guidance on their work, said Sanjit Kumar, ‘Prant Karyawah’ of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. The RSS workers of eastern […]

GoAir begins vaccine delivery; Operates flight to Chennai from Pune containing 70,800 vials

Airline asked to pay compensation for damaged baggage

8:49 pm January 23, 2020

Mumbai: The District Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum here has directed private airline GoAir to pay compensation to a passenger for the damage caused to his baggage. Marazban Bharucha, resident of Andheri here, had travelled by a GoAir flight from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in July 2019. When he collected his bag from the conveyor belt, he […]