Day: August 22, 2020

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

Case registered against two miscreants for throwing stones at house of COVID-19 affected family

7:36 pm August 22, 2020

Alappuzha: A case has been registered against two unidentified people for hurling stones at the house of a COVID-19 affected family, police said on Saturday. Police said motorcycle-borne miscreants reached the house at Vayalar near here and threw stones damaging the window panes. “As per the complaint filed, some miscreants have spread a rumour that […]

Haryana police officer arrested for ‘assaulting’ woman

7:31 pm August 22, 2020

Chandigarh: Haryana police said Saturday they have arrested an Inspector General-rank officer for allegedly assaulting a woman and a man after barging into their homes in Panchkula district. IG (Home Guards) Hemant Kalson was arrested following two separate complaints from residents of Pinjore Friday night, police said adding he would be produced in a court. A woman alleged that Kalson, […]

Spectacles believed to be worn by Gandhi set auction record in UK

7:26 pm August 22, 2020

London: A pair of gold-plated spectacles believed to have been worn by Mahatma Gandhi and presented as a gift in the 1900s have broken all records for a UK auction house by selling for 260,000 pounds. The glasses, which were dropped through the letterbox of East Bristol Auctions in Hanham, south-west England, four weeks ago […]

COVID-19: Devotees, pandals go online in Ganesh festival

7:19 pm August 22, 2020

Mumbai: Amidst the COVID-19 crisis, technology has come handy for devotees and pandals who are using social media to offer virtual darshan of Lord Ganesh during the 10-day festival which began on Saturday. Many families are using various applications to connect with their family members and friends, as the viral outbreak has restricted physical movements of people. […]

AIIMS forensic team report lacks credibility, says Rajput's family lawyer

CBI team reaches Sushant’s Bandra flat to recreate death scene

7:09 pm August 22, 2020

Mumbai: A team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the Sushant Singh Rajput case, reached the late actor’s residence in Bandra here on Saturday along with forensic experts to reconstruct the sequence of events leading to his death, an official said. Rajput was found hanging at his flat on June 14. The personnel […]