Day: February 24, 2020

Lawyer found murdered inside his house in Jammu

7:19 pm February 24, 2020

Jammu: A senior, city-based lawyer was found murdered inside his house here on Monday, police said, suspecting the involvement of his domestic help, who is missing. Reyaz Ahmad Buchh, the husband of Power Development Department’s retired chief engineer Shenaz Goni, was alone at his Greater Kailash residence when the incident took place, a police official […]

Girl raped by four teenagers in MP

7:16 pm February 24, 2020

Rewa (MP): A 14-year old girl was allegedly raped by four teenage boys in a village in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Monday. All the four accused have been detained under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), following the incident […]

Centre responsible for CAA clashes: Yechury

7:09 pm February 24, 2020

New Delhi: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday held the Centre responsible for the violence that has erupted in Delhi over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and appealed to all to maintain peace. His comments come after a Delhi Police head constable was killed and a deputy commissioner of police injured as clashes over the […]

ASI assaulted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh

Two wanted criminals arrested from Sonipat: Police

7:06 pm February 24, 2020

Sonipat: Two notorious criminals, involved in dozens of criminal cases, including those of murders and attempts to murder, have been arrested from Sonipat, Haryana Police said on Monday. Identified as Vikas alias Pahalwan and Yogesh alias Mohit, the two were arrested on in two different operations on Sunday night, they said. Police also recovered a […]

Markets crash as virus alarm spreads globally

7:04 pm February 24, 2020

Mumbai: Indian stock benchmark Sensex on Monday sank nearly 807 points, the second biggest single-day fall this year, tracking sell-offs in global markets as coronavirus cases rose exponentially outside China. Starting off on a weaker note, the BSE gauge plunged to a day’s low of 40,306.36 after being caught in a panic selling as investors […]