Day: June 5, 2020

12-year-old boy suffering from bird flu dies at AIIMS in Delhi

Man commits suicide at AIIMS, Delhi

3:36 pm June 5, 2020

New Delhi: A 22-year-old man allegedly committed suicide at AIIMS here on Friday by hanging himself from the grill of a staircase, police said. The man has been identified as Bittu Kumar Tiwari, a resident of Gopalganj in Bihar, they said. At 6.16 am police received information about the suicide in the emergency ward of […]

Trump denies calling US war dead 'losers,' 'suckers'

Trump heads to rural Maine but won’t escape demonstrators

3:25 pm June 5, 2020

Washington: Maine’s Democratic governor is urging President Donald Trump to watch his tone during a visit to the state Friday to showcase a company that makes specialised swabs for coronavirus testing. And the sheriff in the state’s most rural county is urging those expected to protest Trump’s visit and those who support him to behave […]

Thousands of Americans gather across country to remember Floyd after memorial

3:16 pm June 5, 2020

Washington: Thousands of Americans carrying placards reading black lives matter and raising slogans such as no justice, no peace took to the streets in many US cities, demonstrating peacefully against the killing of unarmed African-American George Floyd by a white police officer in Minneapolis on May 25. The 46-year-old victim, a native of Houston, was […]

Thief shoots himself dead after opening fire at police

Maharashtra: Man kills self in accidental shooting at Shahapur

3:08 pm June 5, 2020

Thane: A 28-year-old man allegedly shot himself dead by accident at a housing colony in Shahapur town of Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on Friday. The incident took place at a residential colony at Atgaon on Wednesday, where some residents were having a joint birthday celebration, senior inspector Ghanshyam Aadhav of Shahapur police station said. […]

Another Gujarat Congress MLA resigns ahead of RS polls

3:01 pm June 5, 2020

Ahmedabad: Ahead of the crucial Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat on June 19, Congress MLA Brijesh Merja on Friday resigned from the assembly membership. The Assembly secretariat confirmed that Speaker Rajendra Trivedi has accepted the resignation of Merja, who was elected from the Morbi seat. He has become the third Congress legislator to quit in […]