Day: June 26, 2020

Thief shoots himself dead after opening fire at police

ITBP constable shoots self in central Delhi

11:24 pm June 26, 2020

New Delhi: A 31-year-old ITBP constable on Friday allegedly shot himself dead with his service weapon at the Karol Bagh police station in central Delhi, officials said. The deceased has been identified as Sandeep Kumar, a resident of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, they said. On Friday, Kumar, along with other personnel, came to the […]

Bomb threat by woman caller to airport in TN a hoax, say officials

Scheduled intl flights suspended till July 15 but some on selected routes may be allowed: DGCA

9:04 pm June 26, 2020

New Delhi: The aviation regulator DGCA said on Friday it is extending the suspension of scheduled international passenger flights in the country till July 15 but added that some international scheduled services on selected routes may be permitted on a case to case basis. Scheduled international passenger flights were suspended in India on March 23 […]

Pilot accused of driving wife to suicide arrested

9:00 pm June 26, 2020

Hyderabad: A pilot’s wife allegedly committed suicide at her house here due to mental and physical torture by her husband, police said on Friday. The couple was married in 2012 and had no issues. The man allegedly used to harass and torture on the matter, the police said. Based on a complaint from the 32-year-old […]

Villagers want ‘China mukku’ area in their town renamed

8:56 pm June 26, 2020

Pathanamthitta: People of a sleepy hamlet in Kerala are seeking a change of name of ‘China mukku’ area in the the wake of the recent violent India-China face off in the Galwan valley, which left 20 Indian soldiers dead. The name ‘China Mukku’ (China Junction), was given by none other than India’s first Prime Minister […]

89% students clear Goa’s HSSC exam

8:50 pm June 26, 2020

Panaji: Over 89 per cent of the total number of students, who had appeared for the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) examination in Goa earlier this year, have cleared it, an official said. The results of the HSSC (Class XII) were declared on Friday. Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) chairman, Ramakrishna […]