Day: January 30, 2020

Kashmiri Pandits not beggars, we stood on our feet: Vidhu Vinod Chopra

3:21 pm January 30, 2020

Mumbai: Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra has said the aim behind his upcoming movie “Shikara”, about the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from Kashmir, is not to make anyone feel sorry for the community but to present how these people stood tall in the face of tragedy. At the special 30-minute screening of the movie on Wednesday, […]

15-yr-old girl abducted, raped by three youths in UP

Three men get death for raping, murdering Dalit woman in Telangana

3:16 pm January 30, 2020

Hyderabad: A special court in Kumram Bheem-Asifabad district of Telangana on Thursday convicted three men of raping and murdering a Dalit woman and sentenced them to death. The court which was designated as the special court for speedy trial in the case pronounced its verdict after finding the three accused guilty under relevant sections of […]

Godse, Modi believe in same ideology, says Rahul Gandhi

3:13 pm January 30, 2020

Wayanad (Kerala): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday compared Mahatma Gandhi assassin Nathuram Godse with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying both believed in the same ideology Gandhi, at an anti-CAA rally here, launched a scathing attack on Modi and said he was making Indians to prove that they are Indians Addressing participants at “Save the […]

Two children drown in river in UP’s Banda

3:11 pm January 30, 2020

Banda (UP): Two children drowned in the Gadra river here when they went to take a bath, police said on Thursday. The incident took place at Nibhaur village under the Baberu Kotwali police station area, they said. Manisha (9) and Ravindra (13), both relatives, went to take a bath in the river on Wednesday afternoon […]

Nirbhaya case: 4 convicts hanged at 5:30 am after nightlong court hearings

SC dismisses curative plea of Nirbhaya case convict

3:05 pm January 30, 2020

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday dismissed the curative petition of one of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case. A bench comprising Justices N V Ramana, Arun Mishra, R F Nariman, R Banumathi and Ashok Bhushan also rejected convict Akshay Kumar Singh’s plea seeking stay of his execution. […]