Sanjuan: Tropical Storm Isaias battered Puerto Rico on Thursday as it continued on a track toward the US mainland, unleashing small landslides and causing widespread flooding and power outages on an island still recovering from previous hurricanes and ongoing earthquakes. Especially hard hit by the storm’s maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (96 kph) was Puerto Rico’s […]
Read MoreIndore: In a video underlining plight of the poor amidst the coronavirus-induced lockdown that has severely impacted public transport, a man and an ox can be seen pulling a cart on a national highway, prompting authorities to take cognisance. The video was reportedly shot on National Highway No. 3 (Agra-Mumbai Highway) that passes through Indore district. The […]
Read MorePune: A man allegedly killed his five-month-old daughter in Pune’s Bavdhan area on Saturday morning after a fight with his wife, police said The incident took place at around 5:45 am, an official said “The accused had a fight with his wife on May 8. On May 9, at around 5:45 am, he strangled his […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Delhi recorded 1,093 fresh coronavirus cases on Thursday, taking the tally to over 1.34 lakh, while the death toll climbed to 3,936, authorities said. Twenty-nine fatalities have been recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the bulletin released by the Delhi health department on Thursday. The number of active cases in the city on […]
Read MoreRameswaram (TN): Soil was collected from the holy “Agni Theertham” sea here by a pro-Hindu outfit and others and sent to Ayodhya on Thursday to be used in the construction of the Ram temple. The bhumi pujan or ground breaking ceremony of the Ram temple is scheduled to be held on August 5 in Ayodhya […]
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