Day: May 13, 2020

Woman jumps to death from 15th floor in Hyderabad

8:07 pm May 13, 2020

Hyderabad: Upset at being told by her mother to postpone her visit due to the COVID-19 induced lockdown,a 20-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the 15th floor of a residential apartment complex here on Wednesday, police said. The woman, a native of Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, was working as maid servant in […]

Businessman dead after car rams into parked tempo

8:01 pm May 13, 2020

Mumbai: A 35-year-old man died in the early hours of Wednesday after his car rammed into a stationary tempo in suburban Andheri (West), police said. The accident took place near Akruti Point in MIDC area late Tuesday night. Hitesh Kamal Golcha was taken in unconscious state to the nearby Cooper Hospital where he was declared […]

Thai protest leader on hunger strike given IV drip in prison

Five prisoners escape from Gujarat jail amid lockdown

7:53 pm May 13, 2020

Surendranagar: Five prisoners, including four facing trial for murder, escaped from a jail in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district in the early hours of Wednesday, an official said. They broke locks of the barrack where they were lodged in Dhrangadhra sub-jail and then escaped by climbing the prison wall, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dhrangadhra, Rajendra Devdha said. […]

Woman’s body found inside Greater Noida house

7:45 pm May 13, 2020

Noida (UP): A 32-year-old married woman, who hails from Delhi, was found dead inside her rented accommodation in Greater Noida on Wednesday, police said. The body was found inside the house in a Janta Flat in Swarn Nagari, under Beta 2 police station, the police said. Deputy Commissioner of Police, Greater Noida, Rajesh Singh said […]

Sensex rallies 377 pts; Kotak Bank zooms 12 pc

Kotak Mahindra Bank Q4 profit down 4 pc to Rs 1,952 cr

7:41 pm May 13, 2020

New Delhi: Kotak Mahindra Bank on Wednesday reported 4 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,951.82 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2020 due to COVID-19 related provisions. The private sector lender clocked a profit of Rs 2,038.27 crore in the same quarter of the previous financial year. Total income declined […]