Day: January 28, 2020

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

India sends aid to cyclone-hit Madagascar

11:51 pm January 28, 2020

New Delhi: India has diverted its naval ship INS Airavat for providing relief material to cyclone-hit Madagascar as it stood in solidarity with the island nation. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Indian Navy has already launched “Op Vanilla” to help the cyclone-hit nation and has diverted its naval ship to provide relief material to […]

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Man beaten to death in Rajasthan's Kota

7 Pune students booked for beating up ‘bright’ classmate

11:47 pm January 28, 2020

Pune: Seven students have been booked for allegedly thrashing a classmate who was “bright” and “used to answer all questions asked by teachers”, Pune police said on Tuesday. The 15-year-old boy was allegedly thrashed on November 22 last year but the parents approached police recently as they waited for the school to act against the […]

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Netanyahu thanks PM Modi for efforts to protect Israeli representatives following blast near embassy

CAA India’s interal matter, says Israel diplomat

11:42 pm January 28, 2020

Coimbatore: With resolutions being moved in the European Parliament against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, a senior Israeli diplomat said on Tuesday that the issue is India’s internal matter. CAA and Article 370 (that was scrapped) are internal matters of India, which has every right to take a decision about its citizens, Consul General of Israel […]

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Public can operate home appliances on Sunday night: TNEB

Farmers protest against power pylons in 3 Maharashtra districts

11:39 pm January 28, 2020

Mumbai: Some 500 farmers from Osmanabad, Latur and Solapur districts in Maharashtra have started an indefinite hunger strike claiming high tension electricity pylons erected on their farms had led to crash in land prices. They accused MahaGenco and Power Grid Corporation of India of erecting the pylons without permission from farmers, and said the strike […]

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Delhi: Woman, husband held for killing her paramour

11:32 pm January 28, 2020

New Delhi: A 34-year-old woman and her husband were arrested for allegedly killing a man with whom she was in a relationship in Rohini’s Kanjhawala area, police said on Tuesday. On January 8, a person was found dead in Kanjhawala and after checking the missing persons register, he was identified as Amar Gaud, they said. […]

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