Day: May 27, 2020

Chaos, confusion and traffic congestion as Delhi seals borders

Delhi-Ghaziabad border witnesses traffic congestion

7:27 pm May 27, 2020

New Delhi/Ghaziabad: The Delhi-Ghaziabad border witnessed traffic congestion on Wednesday as authorities maintained a strict vigil allowing movement of only those vehicles possessing e-passes and engaged in essential services after the Uttar Pradesh district sealed its border. Due to checking of commuters’ passes, the traffic moved at a slow pace, said Deputy Superintendent of Ghaziabad […]

‘Court reserves order on bail plea of AAP MLA Jarwal

7:11 pm May 27, 2020

New Delhi: A Delhi Court will pronounce on Thursday the order on the bail plea of AAP legislator Prakash Jarwal, arrested in connection with a case of alleged suicide of a doctor in south Delhi last month. Rajendra Singh, 52, allegedly committed suicide in Durga Vihar in south Delhi on April 18. In his suicide […]

Cop asks woman migrant worker to wear mask, gets bitten

7:06 pm May 27, 2020

Palghar: A woman migrant worker in Vasai in Palghar district of Maharashtra attacked a police constable and bit her arm after the latter asked her to wear a mask, an official said on Wednesday. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening when thousands of migrant labourers and their family members had gathered to complete necessary formalities […]

Girl dies of snake bite at quarantine centre in Uttarakhand

6:55 pm May 27, 2020

Nainital: A six-year-old girl died of snake bite at a quarantine centre in the district following which three persons have been booked, a senior official said. The girl was sleeping along with her family on the floor at the quarantine centre for want of beds when the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, […]

MP: Leopard mauls man to death at Satpura reserve

6:47 pm May 27, 2020

Hoshangabad (MP): An employee of the forest department was mauled to death by a leopard at Satpura Tiger Reserve (STR) in Madhya Pradesh’s Hoshangabad district, an official said on Wednesday. Dhannalal Marskole, a daily-wage employee of the department, was attacked by a leopard at Kukra barrier of Matkuli range in the intervening night of Tuesday […]