Day: August 26, 2020

Man injured in Monday’s shooting incident in Ghaziabad dies during treatment; one person arrested

11:56 pm August 26, 2020

Ghaziabad: A person who sustained bullet injuries when assailants opened indiscriminate fire and killed a 29-year-old man in Modinagar here died at a Meerut hospital on Wednesday while undergoing treatment, police said. The incident had taken place on Monday night when the assailants targeted Akshay Sangwan outside his Krishna Kunj Colony residence in Tibra village […]

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14 dolphins die in Mauritius near Japanese ship’s oil spill

11:53 pm August 26, 2020

Port Louis: At least 14 dead dolphins have washed up on the coast of the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, where a Japanese ship ran aground last month and spilled more than 1,000 tons of fuel, environmental groups and experts said Wednesday. Other dolphins stranded on shore and appeared seriously ill, environmental consultant Sunil Dowarkasing said. “This is a terrible […]

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Republicans doing everything to suppress voting rights of people of colour: Kamala Harris

11:48 pm August 26, 2020

Washington: The Republican Party is doing everything in its power to suppress and attack the voting rights of people of color, India-origin senator and Democratic Party’s vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris alleged on Wednesday. Paying tributes to all the courageous women throughout history who fought for voting rights, Harris, in an op-ed on the occasion […]

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Moscow announces advanced trials for new COVID-19 vaccine

11:46 pm August 26, 2020

Moscow: The mayor of Moscow invited residents Wednesday to join trials of a coronavirus vaccine that Russia approved for use earlier this month in what officials described as a breakthrough on par with the Soviet Union’s launch of the world’s first satellite in 1957. The world’s first vaccine against the coronavirus to receive a government go-ahead has caused unease […]

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It appears that Rhea gave banned drugs to Sushant to ‘control his mind’: Family lawyer

11:43 pm August 26, 2020

New Delhi: Sushant Singh Rajput may have been given banned drugs by his girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty without his knowledge in order to “control his mind” and “manipulate” him, his lawyer Vikas Singh on Wednesday said. According to the senior advocate, the actor’s family initially thought that Sushant was over-drugged on prescription drugs. “But now it looks like […]

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