Day: September 27, 2020

9 workers found dead in China mine explosion

UP: Labourer buried under sand mound, dies

6:31 pm September 27, 2020

Banda (UP): A labourer died after he was buried under a mound of sand during illegal mining at a Banda village, police said on Sunday. According to Circle Officer Atrara Siyram, the incident took place at Risaura-Pandadev village on Saturday. He succumbed to his injuries on way to the hospital, the officer added. Angry relatives […]

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

Delhi cops rescue man being beaten up during brawl

6:28 pm September 27, 2020

New Delhi: The timely intervention of a police patrolling team saved the life of a 32-year-old man who was attacked by a group of people during an argument over takeaway food in central Delhi‘s Anand Parbat area, officials said on Sunday. The incident took place at a dhaba on Saturday night, they said. According to […]

Kshitij Ravi Prasad remanded in NCB custody till Oct 3

6:19 pm September 27, 2020

Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Sunday remanded Kshitij Ravi Prasad, who was earlier hired as an executive producer by a firm of filmmaker Karan Johar, in the NCB’s custody till October 3 following his arrest in a drugs case linked to Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. Prasad had joined Dharmatic Entertainment (sister concern of […]

Ex-Union minister Jaswant Singh cremated in Jodhpur

6:12 pm September 27, 2020

Jodhpur: Former Union minister Jaswant Singh was cremated at his farm house in Rajasthan‘s Jodhpur on Sunday evening. The former Union minister had passed away in New Delhi after a prolonged illness. He was 82. His son Manvendra Singh lit the funeral pyre amid chanting of Vedic mantras. Singh’s family members and relatives were present […]

Leaders to UN: If virus doesn’t kill us, climate change will

6:08 pm September 27, 2020

Johannesburg: In a year of cataclysm, some world leaders at this week’s annual United Nations meeting are taking the long view, warning: If COVID-19 doesn’t kill us, climate change will. With Siberia seeing its warmest temperature on record this year and enormous chunks of ice caps in Greenland and Canada sliding into the sea, countries […]