Day: September 17, 2020

Military talks with China have no link with "any extraneous issue": India

Border standoff: India says China should work with it for complete disengagement in eastern Ladakh

11:02 pm September 17, 2020

New Delhi: India on Thursday said China should sincerely work with it for complete disengagement of troops at the earliest from all friction areas including Pangong lake and take steps to de-escalate the situation in eastern Ladakh. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said India hoped the Chinese side would strictly respect and observe the […]

Sanitation worker hangs self at Noida home

10:53 pm September 17, 2020

Noida (UP): The body of a sanitation worker was found hanging at his residence in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida, in a case of suspected suicide, police said on Thursday. The 35-year-old man lived in Morna village with his family, which alerted the police around 10 pm on Wednesday regarding the death, officials said. “His body was […]

Sultry Thursday in Delhi, light rain likely on Friday

10:48 pm September 17, 2020

New Delhi: It was a humid day in the national capital on Thursday with the maximum temperature settling three notches above normal at 37 degrees Celsius, according to Met officials. The minimum temperature settled at 27.1 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal while the humidity levels oscillated between 85 and 48 per cent. The weatherman […]

Fire in 2 Greater Noida warehouses, none hurt

2:25 pm September 17, 2020

Noida: Plastic-made goods were gutted in a fire that broke out at two warehouses in Greater Noida early on Thursday, police said. No one was injured in the blaze that was reported around 3 am from Chithara village in Dadri area. The fire was brought under control in a couple of hours, an official said. […]

1 dead as bus overturns on Agra-Lucknow Expressway

2:21 pm September 17, 2020

Unnao (UP): A 40-year-old man died and at least 50 people were injured when a bus overturned after hitting a culvert on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district on Thursday, police said. There were around 80 passengers in the double-decker bus that was on its way to Gorakhpur from Anand Vihar in Delhi. […]