Day: March 12, 2020

Coronavirus: Exams till Class VIII cancelled in Goa

Coronavirus: Schools, colleges, cinema halls shut in Delhi till March 31

7:16 pm March 12, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Thursday declared coronavirus an epidemic and announced that all schools, colleges and cinema halls in the national capital will remain shut till March 31. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting attended by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, LG Anil Baijal and top government officials. “The city government […]

Minor raped, murdered by man in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar

7:11 pm March 12, 2020

Jaipur: A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred on Wednesday under Sadar police station area of the district and the 40-year-old accused has been detained, police added. The girl, who was an LKG student, went missing on Wednesday and the body was […]

Gold falls Rs 128, silver down by Rs 302

4:15 pm March 12, 2020

New Delhi: Gold prices on Thursday fell Rs 128 to Rs 44,490 per 10 grams in the national capital though rupee depreciation capped the downside, according to HDFC Securities. The yellow metal had closed at Rs 44,618 per 10 grams on Wednesday. Silver also dropped Rs 302 to Rs 46,868 per kg, compared with Rs […]

UP: Two youth dead after their bike hits bullock cart

4:13 pm March 12, 2020

Muzaffarnagar (UP): Two youth died after their bike rammed into a bullock cart near Baseda village here, police said. Niraj Kumar (24) and Vinod (22) were killed in the incident that took place on Barla-Baseda road under Chapar police station limits in the district on Wednesday, police further said.

No private players operating NMR service: Southern Railway

Opposition warns Govt against Railway privatisation

4:11 pm March 12, 2020

New Delhi: The Opposition on Thursday demanded that the government not undertake privatisation of railways and come out with a separate Rail Budget to better analyse the performance. Participating in a discussion on demands for grants of the Ministry of Railways in Lok Sabha, M K Raghavan (Cong) said the BJP government has shown consistent […]