Day: March 8, 2020

Night curfew lifted from Shillong

6:41 pm March 8, 2020

Shillong: Night curfew which was in force in Meghalaya capital Shillong for more than a week has been withdrawn following improvement in the law and order situation, officials said on Sunday. Night curfew was imposed in Shillong and nearby areas after violence erupted in East Khasi Hills district on February 28 following the death of […]

Former PM tells Modi to take efforts on Women’s Bill

6:38 pm March 8, 2020

Bengaluru: Former prime minister H D Deve Gowda on Sunday pitched for implementing Women’s Reservation Bill, pending for a resolution for decades, on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Recalling that he was instrumental in bringing in the Bill, the JD(S) leader appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make sincere efforts to pass it. […]

Soldier commits suicide near LoC in JK's Poonch

CRPF personnel kills self with service weapon

6:36 pm March 8, 2020

Hyderabad: A CRPF constable, hailing from Nagpur in Maharashtra, on sentry duty here allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service weapon in the early hours of Sunday, police said. According to police, Baban Vithal Rao Manwar, aged about 40, who was on sentry duty at the CRPF public school here, allegedly shot himself […]

Maharashtra: Man arrested for killing elder brother in Palghar

6:33 pm March 8, 2020

Palghar: A 35-year-old man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly hacking to death his elder brother over a property dispute, Palghar police said. Rajesh Dolare, who had a property dispute with elder brother Vasant, hit the latter with an axe at around 10pm on Saturday, killing him on the spot, Inspector Ajay Vasave of Talasari […]

44-yr-old Coronavirus: NDA suspends large gatherings, expeditionsgaon resident tests positive of coronavirus

Boy from US sent to hospital for observation

6:30 pm March 8, 2020

Chennai: A 15-year old boy who arrived here from the US via Doha on Sunday was diagnosed with fever during screening at the airport and was sent to a hospital for observation, airport sources said. The boy, who arrived along with his father had some symptoms associated with fever as well and was sent to […]