Day: June 16, 2020

Man commits suicide in southeast Delhi

11:57 pm June 16, 2020

New Delhi: A 19-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan of his house in southeast Delhi’s Balta House area, police said on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Amantulla, a resident of Samastipur. He was pursuing an online course in graphic designing and was under depression due to some personal […]

Villagers want 'China mukku' area in their town renamed

At least 20 Army personnel killed in Ladakh face-off

11:54 pm June 16, 2020

New Delhi: A total of 20 Indian Army personnel were killed during a violent clash with Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh’s Galwan Valley on Monday night, escalating the already volatile border standoff between the two sides, an army statement said Tuesday. Initially, the army said one officer and two soldiers were killed. Later in the […]

Five cattle smugglers arrested in J-K's Reasi

Bangladeshi cattle smuggler killed by BSF at Indo-Bangla border

11:47 pm June 16, 2020

Kolkata: A Bangladeshi cattle smuggler was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) at the Indo-Bangla border in Malda district of West Bengal, officials said on Tuesday. According to BSF officials, the smuggler has been identified as Sheikh Ibrahim, 25, a resident of Rajshahi district of Bangladesh. The incident happened in Habibpur area of […]

Health Ministry issues guide to address stigma associated with COVID-19

11:40 pm June 16, 2020

New Delhi: To address the stigma associated with coronavirus, the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday issued an illustrated guide, saying the pandemic is causing a difficult time and that rumors and misinformation create more stress and can “hamper COVID-19 recovery”. Listing the effects of stigma and discrimination, the ministry said this can lead people to conceal symptoms, […]

Man arrested in shooting during Albuquerque statue protest

11:33 pm June 16, 2020

Albuquerque: A 31-year-old man has been arrested in a shooting that happened as protesters in New Mexico’s largest city tried to tear down a bronze statue of a Spanish conquistador outside the Albuquerque Museum, police said Tuesday. The shooting occurred near a Monday night confrontation between protesters and a group of armed men to protect the statue of […]

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