Day: June 25, 2020

Assam: Rains affect Baghjan blowout control operations

11:31 pm June 25, 2020

Guwahati: Operations to control the blowout and fire in Oil India Limited’s (OIL) natural gas well in Tinsukia district of Assam have hit a hurdle with incessant rains causing floods and damaging a bridge near the site, the petroleum major said on Thursday. The connecting roads to the Baghjan well, which has been spewing gas […]

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China tried to intrude but we responded: Gadkari

11:25 pm June 25, 2020

Mumbai: Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday that China tried to intrude into Indian territory but India “responded” to it. The BJP leader was addressing a virtual rally of party workers in Western Maharashtra from Nagpur through video link. “We know that our borders are not safe. China, in a way tried to intrude […]

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'Disappointed' to find officials on leave when needed, Noida DM orders no holiday sans his nod

Noida: 8,000 antigen-based test kits procured, focus on high-risk persons for COVID-19

11:07 pm June 25, 2020

Noida: The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has procured 8,000 antigen-based testing kits for COVID-19 and 7,000 more would be received soon, officials said on Thursday, stressing that focus is on identifying high risk persons in the district. District Magistrate Suhas L Y, in an open letter to residents, said Gautam Buddh Nagar has to tackle the […]

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Tiktok to shut down India business

Tik Tok star found hanging at her house in east Delhi

11:00 pm June 25, 2020

New Delhi: A 16-year-old Tik Tok star alleged hanged herself at her residence in east Delhi’s Geeta Colony area, police said on Thursday. The deceased girl had over one million followers on the short-video platform, and another 1.35 lakh on Instagram. Police said they received information regarding the incident on Wednesday. Her father found her […]

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Body of man found near railway tracks in Nadia

Goods train runs over 6 buffaloes in UP’s Muzaffarnagar

10:50 pm June 25, 2020

Muzaffarnagar (UP): Six buffaloes were killed when a goods train from Meerut to Saharanpur ran over them when they were grazing around a railway track near Bamanheri railway station here on Thursday, police said. They said the incident took place as some buffaloes were on the track. Shamshad, the owner of the buffaloes, said he […]

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