Day: August 26, 2020

Bombay HC fines woman Rs 25,000 for false rape complaint

4:48 pm August 26, 2020

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on a woman for filing a false rape complaint against her boyfriend, as it struck down the case after she filed a petition saying she did not wish to pursue the matter. A division bench of Justices R D Dhanuka and V G Bisht […]

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Tamannaah Bhatia’s parents test positive for COVID-19

4:45 pm August 26, 2020

Mumbai: Actor Tamannaah Bhatia on Wednesday said her parents have tested positive for COVID-19. The “Baahubali” actor shared the news on social media, saying that her father Santosh and mother Rajani were showing “mild COVID-19 symptoms” last week after which everyone at their residence got tested for the virus. “The results have just come in, […]

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Indian greats hail Anderson for reaching milestone 600

4:40 pm August 26, 2020

New Delhi: Indian greats Anil Kumble and Sourav Ganguly have hailed the “massive effort” of England pacer James Anderson, who has become the first fast bowler in the history of Test cricket to take 600 wickets. Anderson touched the milestone on the fifth day of the drawn third Test against Pakistan when the 38-year old […]

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67,151 new COVID cases; 1,059 deaths in India

4:35 pm August 26, 2020

New Delhi: India’s novel coronavirus tally rose to 32.34 lakh on Wednesday with 67,151 more people testing positive for the infection, while the recoveries have surged to 24,67,758, the Health Ministry said. The death toll from the pathogen climbed to 59,449 with 1,059 more fatalities. The recovery rate rose to 76.30 per cent with 63,173 […]

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COVID-19: Radha Asthmi celebrations restricted to only two Mathura temples

12:01 am August 26, 2020

Mathura : The Radha Astami celebrations in Brijbhumi Mathura will be restricted to only two temples of the city on Wednesday amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Radha Astami festival is celebrated to recreate mythological tales of Dwapar era when Lord Shri Krishna and Radha often used to dress as each other amid their playful romantic affairs, said Sri […]

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