Day: June 13, 2020

Congress ‘defaming’ India: Naqvi

3:35 pm June 13, 2020

New Delhi: Accusing the Congress of “defaming” the country, BJP leader and Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Saturday the opposition party remains “fixed in feudal family photo frame” and is unable to realise that India’s DNA is full of tolerance and harmony. Speaking to reporters, the minority affairs minister said “ill-informed” leaders of […]

Three of family killed in road accident in UP

3:31 pm June 13, 2020

Hardoi: Three members of a family were killed and four injured here when a speeding truck crashed into their tractor while they were returning from a wedding, officials said on Saturday. The accident took place at Parsola village on the Bilgram-Kannauj highway on Friday Dr Srinath Yadav, who is posted at CHC Bilgram, said, “The […]

Fire at shoe factory in Delhi

3:28 pm June 13, 2020

New Delhi: A fire broke out in a two-storey shoe factory in Udyog Nagar in West Delhi Saturday morning but was doused by firefighters, a Delhi Fire Service official said. No casualty was reported. Atul Garg, Director of Delhi Fire Service, said a call about the fire on the first floor of the building was […]

Woman arrested for trying to sell newborn in Delhi

WHO says outbreaks add to childbirth death

12:54 am June 13, 2020

London: The head of the World Health Organization said that as the pandemic accelerates in developing countries, officials are particularly worried about the coronavirus’ disproportionate toll on certain populations, including women at “heightened risk” of dying in childbirth. Secretary-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said at a press briefing on Friday that WHO is especially concerned about “the impact […]

4 injured when ambulance crashes into Oklahoma toll booth

12:49 am June 13, 2020

Newcastle: Four people were injured, at least three critically, when an ambulance crashed into a toll booth on an Oklahoma turnpike early Friday, Oklahoma Highway Patrol spokesperson Sarah Stewart said. The Jackson County Emergency Medical Services ambulance traveling from the Altus area to Oklahoma City with its lights and siren activated crashed into the toll […]