Day: August 28, 2020

MP: Sunday 'corona' curfew to be lifted as pandemic under control now, says CM

Group of women stops MP CM’s car over school fees issue

11:45 pm August 28, 2020

Indore: Enraged over the management of a private school “threatening” parents to pay fees, a group of women forced Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s cavalcade to stop when he was on the way to attend some programme in the city on Friday. Despite the presence of the police on the route, the group […]

Sushant case: CBI questions Rhea for more than 10 hours

11:41 pm August 28, 2020

Mumbai: The CBI here on Friday interrogated Rhea Chakraborty, who is accused of abetting actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s suicide, for over ten hours. Chakraborty, who appeared before the CBI for the first time, left the DRDO guest house complex in Santacruz a little after 9 pm, said an official. She will be summoned again, he […]

168 new COVID-19 cases in Ahmedabad, five deaths

11:39 pm August 28, 2020

Ahmedabad: With the addition of 168 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, the caseload in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad district climbed to 31,013, the state health department said on Friday. Of these 168 new cases, 145 were from Ahmedabad city, while 23 others from the district, a release issued by the department said. With the death […]

Owner, manager of hotel booked for hosting Lalu’s son in violation of COVID lockdown

9:18 pm August 28, 2020

Ranchi: The owner and manager of a luxury hotel here have been booked for hosting the stay of RJD president Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav in violation of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in Jharkhand, police said on Friday. An FIR has been registered against the two with the sadar police station under Epidemic Diseases Act, which is in force in […]

Lock of Lincoln’s hair and bloodied telegram up for auction

9:17 pm August 28, 2020

Washington: This is one macabre auction: A lock of Abraham Lincoln’s hair, wrapped in a bloodstained telegram about his 1865 assassination, is up for sale. Boston-based RR Auction said bidding has opened online for the items ahead of a live auction scheduled for September 12 in New Hampshire. The auction house set the minimum bid […]