Day: June 23, 2020

I don’t fail, my attempts do: Sushmita Sen

7:56 pm June 23, 2020

Mumbai: The highs and lows of a life in the spotlight can be daunting for anyone but actor Sushmita Sen says rather than taking things personally, it is important to acknowledge that people don’t fail, their endeavours do. Sen, who has made a comeback to mainstream acting after a decade with her critically-acclaimed turn in […]

Thief shoots himself dead after opening fire at police

Man shoots himself after killing mother-in-law, wife

12:15 pm June 23, 2020

Kolkata: A 42-year-old man on Monday allegedly shot himself after killing his mother-in-law at her flat here after flying down from Bengaluru where he had killed his wife, a Kolkata police officer said. In his suicide note, Amit Agarwal had claimed that he killed his wife Shilpi in Bengaluru before flying down to the city […]

PM Modi and HM Amit Shah greets people on Jagannath Rath Yatra

12:09 pm June 23, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people on the occasion of Lord Jagannath Yatra, hoping that it brings good health and prosperity. “My heartiest greetings on the auspicious occasion of Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra,” the prime minister tweeted in Hindi. He wished that the occasion brings happiness, prosperity, good luck and health […]

Bailey bridge near India-China border in Uttarakhand collapses

12:02 pm June 23, 2020

Pithoragarh: A bailey bridge in this district of Uttarakhand, nearly 50 km from the Sino-India border, collapsed when a truck carrying a JCB machine was crossing it, an official said on Tuesday. The truck driver and the JCB machine operator were injured as the 40-feet-long bridge, built in 2009, crashed on Monday under the combined […]

Coronavirus cases in India climb to 4,40,215, nearly 11,000 recoveries in single day

11:55 am June 23, 2020

New Delhi: With 14,933 people testing positive for coronavirus in a single day, India’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 4,40,215 on Tuesday while the death toll rose to 14,011 with 312 new fatalities, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The number of recoveries also surged with 2,48,189 patients cured so far, while there were 1,78,014 […]