Day: March 12, 2020

Concern over lack of protective gears for healthcare professionals

Sixth case of coronavirus reported in Delhi

7:34 pm March 12, 2020

New Delhi: The mother of a 46-year-old man, who tested positive for novel coronavirus, has also been detected with the virus, making her the sixth patient in the national capital, officials said on Thursday. The woman is aged 69 years and is admitted to RML Hospital. Her son has a history of travel to Japan, […]

Damoh: Six-year-old girl raped, her eyes damaged by accused

Goa: Man held for kidnapping, raping minor

7:25 pm March 12, 2020

Panaji: A 23-year-old man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old acquaintance in South Goa district on Thursday, police said. The incident took pace on Wednesday when the accused allegedly accosted the victim while she was heading home from school and offered her a lift, superintendent of police (South) Arvind Gawas said. The […]

Anti-CAA stir suspended in wake of communal tension

7:25 pm March 12, 2020

Coimbatore: In view of the prevailing communal tension for the last one week, the ongoing anti-CAA protest ‘Shaheen Bagh Coimbatore’ was on Thursday suspended for a week, police said. Nearly 2,000 people, belonging to Muslim community, have been on protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) near here seeking to repeal the Act for the […]

Doctor, JE held for taking bribe in Rajasthan

Rajasthan: Panchayat samiti official held taking bribe

7:20 pm March 12, 2020

Jaipur: A technical assistant of the Pahadi Panchayat Samiti of Bharatpur district was arrested for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 30,000 by a team of the Anti-Corruption Bureau, an official said. The accused, M D Khan, had demanded the bribe from one Iqbal, a former sarpanch, for an official work. After the verification of […]

No coercive steps against Raveena, Farah, Bharti: HC

7:18 pm March 12, 2020

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday directed the State of Punjab not to take “coercive steps” against Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon, filmmaker Farah Khan and comedian Bharti Singh on their plea, seeking quashing of FIRs against them for allegedly hurting religious sentiments during a TV show. Justice Sudip Ahluwalia issued a notice […]