Day: October 8, 2020

Nitish, Lalu and Sushil Modi fondly remember Paswan

11:32 pm October 8, 2020

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his deputy Sushil Kumar Modi and RJD president Lalu Prasad on Thursday condoled the death of Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan in Delhi. Paswan (74), who was the Lok Janshakti Party patron, had undergone a heart surgery at a hospital in the national capital a few days ago. His son Chirag Paswan informed about his demise. A veteran dalit […]

Armenia says cathedral shelled in clashes with Azerbaijan

11:29 pm October 8, 2020

Yerevan: Armenia accused Azerbaijan on Thursday of shelling a historic cathedral in the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, where nearly two weeks of heavy fighting has killed hundreds of people. The Holy Savior Cathedral, also known as the Ghazanchetsots Cathedral, suffered interior and exterior damage, according to the state-run Armenian Unified Infocenter. Media reports said some children were […]

51 protesters arrested after officer in Floyd death released

11:24 pm October 8, 2020

Minneapolis: Fifty-one people were arrested during protests Wednesday after a former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd was released on bail. Derek Chauvin had been in custody in a Minnesota prison as he awaits a March trial on charges of murder and other counts. He was released Wednesday after posting a $1 million bond. He […]

Woman dies in Hyderabad as hair gets entangled in go-kart

11:17 pm October 8, 2020

Hyderabad: An engineering student died of head injuries suffered when her hair got entangled in a wheel of a go-kart she was riding at a play zone here, police said. The woman, in her early 20s, died at a hospital on Thursday, a day after the incident, a senior official said. Following the freak mishap, […]

President, PM condole death of Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan

11:13 pm October 8, 2020

New Delhi : President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi were among those who condoled the death of Union minister and veteran leader Ram Vilas Paswan, saying he had an enviable rapport with the masses and ardently strove for their welfare. In his condolence message, President Kovind said in the death of Paswan, […]