Day: August 13, 2020

Season’s heaviest showers in Delhi; country braces for more rain in next 2-3 days

11:52 pm August 13, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi witnessed its heaviest spell of rains this season on Thursday, and a flood-related death was reported in Bihar, while the meteorological department predicted more rainfall in the country over the next two-three days. In Uttar Pradesh, two members of a family were killed and as many seriously injured when a wall of their ‘kutcha’ […]

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‘Excessive gymming post lockdown leads to Delhi youth suffering kidney malfunction’

11:47 pm August 13, 2020

New Delhi: Vigourous gymming by an 18-year-old youth post-lockdown proved a costly affair for him, as it led to a medical condition that caused malfunctioning of his kidneys, doctors said on Thursday. Gyms are slowly reopening in the city under ‘Unlock 3’ norms and people are “rushing to exercise” after staying at home for months, […]

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CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

In historic breakthrough, UAE and Israel establish diplomatic ties

11:36 pm August 13, 2020

Dubai: In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the UAE on Thursday became the first Gulf country and the third in the Arab world to establish diplomatic relations with Israel as part of a deal to halt the controversial annexation of parts of the West Bank that Palestinians see as a part of their future state. US President Donald Trump took to Twitter to break the news […]

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

Committees set up to record grievances of residents against liquor stores in Ghaziabad

11:32 pm August 13, 2020

Ghaziabad: With growing protests against newly opened liquor shops in residential colonies, the Ghaziabad district administration on Thursday constituted two committees to hear out grievances and look at possible alternative locations. Additional district magistrate (ADM-City), SP (City) and the district excise officer would head the committee in the city area while the additional district magistrate […]

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Two arrested for grabbing govt land in Ghaziabad: DM

Ensure EWS children get admission in schools: Ghaziabad DM tells Basic Shiksha Adhikari

11:30 pm August 13, 2020

Ghaziabad: The district administration has warned the private schools affiliated with the CBSE to give admissions to 25 per cent children from the economically weaker section (EWS) to provide them free education The school managements would be prosecuted for not giving admission to the children who are eligible for free and compulsory education under the […]

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