Day: May 28, 2020

Man arrested for selling fake e-travel passes

7:59 pm May 28, 2020

Mumbai: A racket selling bogus e-travel passes was busted with the arrest of a 28-year-old man from suburban Chembur on Thursday, the police said. Dongri Police in south Mumbai had received a tip-off that some persons were forging e-travel passes — needed for traveling in Maharashtra during lockdown — and selling them for Rs 5,000 […]

Woman arrested for trying to sell newborn in Delhi

Father tries to sexually abuse 2-month-old girl baby

7:52 pm May 28, 2020

Erode: A 48-year-old man was arrested for allegedly trying to sexually abuse his two-month-old girl child, police have said. The incident took place at Mathur village in Bhavani taluk, Erode district, a couple of days back. The baby was alone lying in a cot when the alleged misconduct took place and the infant began to […]

Sensex rallies 595 pts; Nifty tops 9,450

7:13 pm May 28, 2020

Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex rallied 595 points on Thursday, tracking gains in index-heavyweights HDFC twins, Reliance Industries, L&T and ICICI Bank amid positive cues from global markets. Extending its gains for the second session, the 30-share index hit a high of 32,267.23 points during the day ahead of the expiry of May derivatives contracts. It […]

Ex-gram pradhan shot dead in UP

2:42 pm May 28, 2020

Fatehpur (UP): A former gram pradhan was shot dead in Faridpur village under Thariyaon police station area by unidentified assailants, police said on Thursday. Former village head of Faridpur, Shiv Shankar Yadav (70) was sleeping outside his house on Wednesday night when unidentified assailants shot him dead, SHO, Vinod Kumar said on Thursday. His family […]

Liquor sale resumes in Kerala after two months

2:37 pm May 28, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: After over two month of closure due to COVID-19 induced lockdown, liquor shops reopened in Kerala on Thursday with a new mobile application being used to regulate the crowd. State-run liquor outlets, bars as well as beer and wine shops have been closed since March 24, when the Centre declared a nationwide lockdown to […]