Day: September 6, 2020

Minor girl raped by mother’s colleagues, 5 others in Bhubaneswar

7:32 pm September 6, 2020

Bhubaneswar: A 13-year-old girl was raped allegedly by seven men – two employees of a leading television channel, a policeman and four others – here, and the police have launched a manhunt for the accused. The two television channel employees are colleagues of the victim’s mother, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred during the […]

Man posing as Haryana sports minister’s aide to cheat people arrested

7:24 pm September 6, 2020

Kurukshetra: Police have arrested a man who allegedly posed as an aide of Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh to cheat people by promising them jobs. Mandeep Saini was arrested by Kurukshetra police on Saturday, police said. On Sunday, a court here remanded the accused to one-day police custody. Police said Saini, a resident of village Tangoli in Kurukshetra district, allegedly defrauded people by […]

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

Woman COVID-19 patient raped by ambulance driver in Kerala

7:21 pm September 6, 2020

Pathanamthitta: A 19-year-old woman COVID-19 patient was allegedly raped by an ambulance driver while shifting her to a first line treatment centre near here, police said on Sunday. Taking note of it, the State Women’s Commission registered a case on its own into the incident, which drew wide condemnation from the opposition Congress and BJP, […]

1 killed, 7 injured in multiple stabbings in UK’s Birmingham city

7:15 pm September 6, 2020

London : UK police said a murder inquiry has been launched on Sunday after one man was killed and seven people injured in multiple stabbings overnight in the city of Birmingham. According to reports, West Midlands Police believe the victims were picked at random and do not believe the incident was terror or gang related. While a […]

COVID recovery rate rises to 77.32 pc; case fatality rate, one of lowest globally, drops to 1.72 pc

4:26 pm September 6, 2020

New Delhi: With a record 73,642 patients having recuperated in a day, India’s COVID-19 recoveries have surged to nearly 32 lakh, pushing the recovery rate to 77.32 per cent while the case fatality rate, one of the lowest globally, has further dropped to 1.72 per cent as on date, the Union Health Ministry said on […]