Day: February 24, 2020

Trump visit: Hindu Sena organises ‘yagna’

2:09 pm February 24, 2020

New Delhi: A fringe Hindu outfit on Monday organised a ‘yagna’ ahead of talks between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The ‘yagna’ was organised by Hindu Sena at Jantar Mantar. “We performed the rituals to seek God’s blessings for PM Narendra Modi and Trump as they begin their talks and to […]

4 cases lodged in connection with Jafrabad violence

2:00 pm February 24, 2020

New Delhi: Four cases have been registered in connection with the violence during protests between pro and anti-CAA groups in northeast Delhi’s Jafrabad and nearby areas, police said on Monday. One FIR has been registered at Welcome police station while another has been lodged at Jafrabad police station. Two other FIRs have been registered at […]

Two Customs officers involved in gold smuggling cases in Kerala removed from service

1:57 pm February 24, 2020

Kochi: Two Customs Preventive officers allegedly involved in gold smuggling cases in Kerala were removed from service, a top official said here on Monday. Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Cochin, Sumit Kumar said he took action against Radhakrishnan B, Superintendent of Customs and Rahul, Inspector of Customs, who were allegedly involved in gold smuggling cases in […]

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

17-yr-old girl gang-raped in UP’s Muzaffarnagar

1:52 pm February 24, 2020

Muzaffarnagar: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped by three men in a house in the Sikheda police station area here, officials said on Monday. The incident took place on Sunday, following which a case was registered against the three accused and one of them arrested, they said. The minor survivor was sent for a medical […]

China allows non-residents of Wuhan to leave virus centre

1:48 pm February 24, 2020

Beijing: Non-residents of Wuhan may leave the quarantined city at the epicentre of China’s virus epidemic if they show no symptoms and have never had contact with patients, authorities said Monday. Wuhan, a city of 11 million, has been under lockdown since January 23 after authorities shut down transport links into and out of the […]