Day: February 4, 2020

Group of men raises objectionable slogans near Jamia

10:35 pm February 4, 2020

New Delhi: A group of men gathered near the Jamia Millia Islamia University and raised slogans on Tuesday. Carrying national flags, the men were heard shouting “Jai Shri Ram” and “goli maro….” Hafeez Azmi, a Jamia student protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) at the university, said, “The group came walking from the Sukhdev […]

Man gets life term for killing minor stepson

10:30 pm February 4, 2020

Palghar: A sessions court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to a catering professional for killing his four-year-old stepson by drowning him in a water tub in a fit of rage in 2017. The accused, Vikas Jaiswal, a resident of Tulinj town in Palghar district of Maharashtra, was convicted by Sessions Judge S R Vadali. The […]

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Aparajita Rai made new Kolkata Police STF DC

10:23 pm February 4, 2020

Kolkata: In a minor reshuffle of West Bengal IPS cadre, the state government on Tuesday made Aparajita Rai the deputy commissioner of police (DC) of the Kolkata Police’s Special Task Force (STF) in place of Pradeep Kumar Yadav, a notification issued here said. Rai was DC (Cyber Crime) and her replacement is yet to be […]

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Karnataka places border districts under coronavirus surveillance

10:20 pm February 4, 2020

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has placed border districts of Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu, Chamarajnagar and Mysuru under novel coronavirus surveillance following three positive cases in neighbouring Kerala. The Department of Health and Family Welfare Services, State Surveillance Unit, said in a bulletin on Tuesday that till date 81 travellers from the coronavirus-affected countries have been identified […]

Kerala MPs demand govt statement on coronavirus in LS

10:17 pm February 4, 2020

New Delhi: A group of Lok Sabha members from Kerala raised the issue of cases of coronavirus in the southern state in the House on Tuesday and demanded a comprehensive statement from the government on the issue. T N Prathapan of the Congress raised the issue during the Zero Hour, demanding financial support from the […]