Day: May 31, 2020

Spanish PM wants state of emergency extension

8:42 pm May 31, 2020

Madrid: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S nchez says he will ask Spain’s Parliament for a final two-week extension of the nation’s state of emergency that has allowed the government to take lockdown measures to control its coronavirus outbreak. S nchez says this will be the last, definitive extension of 15 days. The current state of […]

Communal tension in Pakistan’s Quetta city over mob lynching of youth

8:24 pm May 31, 2020

Karachi: Communal tension and protests have erupted in Pakistan’s Quetta city after a mob, most of them believed to be from Shia Hazara community, allegedly lynched a Pushtun youth and severely injured his two friends. The capital city of the restive Baluchistan province remained tense and partially shut down on Sunday after the brutal lynching […]

TMC govt playing with emotions of Hindus: Adityanath

No new tax in UP to offset economic impact of COVID: Yogi

8:18 pm May 31, 2020

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Sunday said the state government does not intend to impose any new tax to deal with the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis. Replying to a specific question during a virtual press conference, Adityanath said, “We have started our economic activities, and it is moving on rapidly. As […]

Satpal Maharaj, wife discharged from AIIMS, Rishikesh

Uttarakhand minister’s wife tests positive for COVID-19

3:57 pm May 31, 2020

Dehradun: Uttarakhand Tourism Minister Satpal Maharaj’s wife and former minister Amrita Rawat has tested positive for COVID-19. Maharaj, who had attended a meeting of the state cabinet on Friday last, and the rest of the family have been home quarantined at their residence in the city. Rawat’s swab sample report confirming that she is COVID-19 […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Illegal arms unit busted in Bengal, five arrested

3:56 pm May 31, 2020

Kolkata: An illegal arms manufacturing unit has been busted in Kulti area of Bengal’s West Burdwan district, and five persons arrested in this connection, a senior police officer said on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off by an inmate lodged at Presidency Correctional Home here, the Special Task Force (STF) of the Kolkata Police raided Niyamtpur […]