Day: June 11, 2020

2 big cats found dead in Nahargarh Biological Park

7:58 pm June 11, 2020

Jaipur: Two big cats have died in the last two days in Nahargarh Biological Park here due to leptospirosis, a bacterial infection, officials said on Thursday. Rudra, an 18-month-old tiger had died on Tuesday, and an eight-and-a-half-year-old Asiatic lion Siddharth died on Wednesday, they said. Siddharth was brought to the park from Gujarat in 2015. […]

Monsoon arrives in Goa; heavy rains likely on June 12-13

7:46 pm June 11, 2020

Panaji: The south-west monsoon arrived in Goa on Thursday with the coastal state experiencing showers throughout the day. A senior IMD official here said the monsoon set in over Goa on June 11 and a ‘red alert’ warning has been issued for June 12-13 considering forecast of heavy rainfall in the state. He said an […]

PM greets people of Odisha on Raja Parba festival

Odisha govt relaxes night curfew ahead of Raja festival

7:43 pm June 11, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The night curfew imposed by the Odisha government will be relaxed for a few hours on Friday to let people go shopping for the upcoming three-day Raja festival, an official said here on Thursday. The Raja festival, which will begin on Sunday, celebrates womanhood amid the onset of the monsoon. It is based on […]

Delhi man stabs himself with knife after argument with family

Delhi: Juvenile stabbed to death, 3 held

7:36 pm June 11, 2020

New Delhi: A juvenile was stabbed to death while his brother sustained injuries following a quarrel in north Delhi’s Azadpur area, police said on Thursday. The incident took place on Tuesday night at Lal Bagh in Azadpur area, police said, adding that they received a call at around 10.20 pm. “Upon reaching the spot, it […]

Junaid Azim Mattu loses no-confidence motion, removed as Srinagar mayor

No-confidence motion moved against Srinagar mayor

7:31 pm June 11, 2020

Srinagar: Srinagar mayor Junaid Azim Mattu on Thursday said a no-confidence motion has been moved against him at the behest of the BJP, and asserted that he enjoyed majority in the municipal corporation and would take on the challenge democratically and legally. When contacted, the BJP’s media in-charge for Kashmir, Manzoor Bhat, said 27 corporators […]