Day: June 17, 2020

24-year-old tribal man killed by tiger

8:35 pm June 17, 2020

Wayanad/Thiruvananthapuram: A 24-year- old man is suspected to have died of a tiger attack in Wayanad, Kerala, police said. Sivakumar, a resident of Kattunayakan tribal colony, was missing since Tuesday evening,the police said. Forest and police officials conducted a search and found his remains in a jungle. Forest minister K Raju announced a compensation of […]

Two arrested for killing Bhojpuri music composer

7:43 pm June 17, 2020

New Delhi: Two men were arrested from Bihar for allegedly strangulating a 24-year-old Bhojpuri music composer to death with a cable in Dwarka over a financial dispute, police said on Wednesday. Mukesh Chaudhary, a resident of Chapra in Bihar, was found dead in his rented flat in Dwarka’s Mohan Garden area on June 13, they […]

Military commanders of India, China to hold talks on Saturday

Galwan violence: Army, Navy, Air Force raise alert level

7:34 pm June 17, 2020

New Delhi: Front-line bases of the Indian army and the air force along the nearly 3,500 km de-facto border with China were Wednesday put on high alert in view of the worst border clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh that left 20 Army personnel dead, official sources said. The […]

Villagers want 'China mukku' area in their town renamed

China suffered 35 casualties during Galwan clash: Sources citing US intelligence reports

7:19 pm June 17, 2020

New Delhi: The Chinese Army suffered 35 casualties during the violent clash with the Indian military in eastern Ladakh’s Galwan Valley, official sources said on Wednesday quoting US intelligence reports. The figure could be a combination of total number of soldiers killed and seriously wounded, they added. The Indian Army on Tuesday said 20 Army […]

Mild tremors felt in Maharashtra’s Palghar district

7:14 pm June 17, 2020

Palghar: Mild tremors were recorded in a village in Maharashtra’s Palghar district on Wednesday, civic officials in neighbouring Thane district said. A tremor of magnitude 2.5 was recorded at Dundalwadi, a village in Dahanu tehsil, said an official of the Thane Municipal Corporation. Santosh Kadam, chief of the regional disaster management cell of the TMC, […]