Day: July 18, 2020

Thief shoots himself dead after opening fire at police

Top Manipur police officer shoots self; condition critical

11:34 pm July 18, 2020

Imphal: Atop officer of Manipur police department allegedly shot himself in his office Saturday afternoon, officials said. The officer, Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Arvind Kumar, is undergoing treatment at the Raj Medicity hospital here, they said. The top brass of the state police and officials, including Chief Secretary J Suresh Babu, visited the hospital. The chief secretary […]

Fire on terrace of building in Chandivali, Mumbai

9:49 pm July 18, 2020

Mumbai: A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon on the terrace of Killick Nixon Studio in suburban Chandivali, a civic official said. Scrap material stored on the terrace was gutted in the fire which broke out around 3.50 pm. The Studio is located on Saki Vihar Road, the official said. Fire brigade vehicles put out […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

2 booked for attempt to murder in UP’s Bulandshahr

8:59 pm July 18, 2020

Bulandshahr: Two men have been booked for allegedly shooting at a woman over a land dispute in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district, police said on Saturday. The victim has been identified as Jahida, a resident of Tarinan locality in Khurja Town, they said. Jahida wanted to purchase a plot of land belonging to one Umar for […]

Delhi experiences hot, humid weather

8:53 pm July 18, 2020

New Delhi: The national capital experienced under sultry weather on Saturday with rains continuing to elude large parts of the city. The India Meteorological Department, however, predicted light to moderate showers at isolated places in the city over the next two days. “The monsoon trough has started shifting towards the north. Light to moderate rains […]

Yogi launches employment scheme for SCs

8:43 pm July 18, 2020

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday launched ‘Navin Rojgar Chhatri Yojana’ for an all round development of the Scheduled Castes. He transferred a financial assistance of 17.42 crore online to 3,484 people under the ‘Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Swarojgar Yojana’ and interacted with some beneficiaries from Rae Bareli, Gorakhpur, Basti, Meerut, AzaYogi launches […]