Day: June 27, 2020

Rajasthan: Man rapes minor stepdaughter, arrested

Kerala police busts online child pornography, arrests 47

11:01 pm June 27, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: A total of 47 people, including youngsters, have been arrested across Kerala for allegedly seeking child abuse material on the darknet during the COVID-19 lockdown, the state police said on Saturday. Over 140 electronic devices have been seized from the arrested, the police said. After detecting a spike in online activity from the state […]

CBSE class 12 exam results declared, girls outshine boys

Girls outshine boys in class 10, 12 UP board exams

10:54 pm June 27, 2020

Lucknow: Girls outshone boys in class 10 and 12 Uttar Pradesh board examinations the results for which were declared on Saturday. In Class 12, the passing percentage of girls was 81.96, while that of boys was 68.88, Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma said. The passing percentage of girls in Class 10 was 87.29, while that […]

J&K govt declares entire Kashmir except Bandipora 'red zone' amid rising COVID-19 cases

All 12 containment zones in Jammu district denotified

10:47 pm June 27, 2020

Jammu: Authorities in Jammu on Saturday denotified all 12 containment or red zones in the district after no fresh COVID-19 cases were reported from the areas in the last 30 days. While 259 people have been cured of COVID-19 in these areas, seven died, according to officials. Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, Sushma Chauhan denotified all containment […]

Illicit liquor found hidden under water pump

10:44 pm June 27, 2020

Jalna: Police on Saturday seized illicit liquor and chemicals used in its manufacture, collectively worth Rs 92,700, hidden inside a pit under a water pump here in Maharashtra, an official said. Police have filed a case against two people in connection with the seizure. During raid, police personnel stumbled upon the underground pit located in […]

Soldier, deployed in Ladakh, laid to rest in Patiala

10:41 pm June 27, 2020

Chandigarh: The mortal remains of Lance Naik Saleem Khan, who lost his life in the line of duty in Ladakh, were laid to rest at his native village of Mardaheri in Punjab’s Patiala district with full military honours on Saturday. He was 24. Deployed with the Bengal Engineer Group, Khan became a battle casualty on […]