Day: October 11, 2020

Suspense on deputy CM, other ministers in Bihar

Having property ownership rights big step towards making country ‘aatmanirbhar’: PM Modi

7:32 pm October 11, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the physical distribution of property cards under the ‘SVAMITVA’ (ownership) scheme via video conferencing, and asserted that it is a “historic move” that will transform rural India This will pave the way for villagers to use property as a financial asset for taking loans and other […]

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

AK-47 cartridges seized, 1 arrested in Assam

7:30 pm October 11, 2020

Dhubri (Assam): A man has been arrested and AK-47 cartridges seized from his possession in Assam‘s Dhubri district on Sunday, police said. Acting on a tip-off, police personnel arrested a mobile shop owner, identified as Jehirul Islam, and seized 16 cartridges of AK-47 rifles in Dhubri town, Superintendent of Police Ananda Mishra said. A case […]

3 children drown daily in Sunderbans, die: Survey

7:25 pm October 11, 2020

Kolkata: Nearly three children in the age group of 1-9 years die from drowning every day in Sunderbans of West Bengal, a survey said. The community-based joint survey conducted by the George Institute in collaboration with the Child in Need Institute (CINI) in June-September, 2019 was primarily aimed to determine the drowning mortality rate among […]

Priest in UP village shot at over land dispute

7:20 pm October 11, 2020

Gonda: A temple priest was injured after he was shot at by some miscreants early Sunday morning over a land dispute in a village here, police said. The priest of Ram Janki Temple, spread over 30 acres, and some villagers had a dispute over the land in Tirre Manorama village, Superintendent of Police (SP) Shailesh […]

Maharashtra: 16-year-old boy detained for killing friend

7:15 pm October 11, 2020

Thane: A 16-year-old boy has been detained from Ambarnath in Maharashtra‘s Thane district for allegedly stabbing his friend to death following an argument, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred on Friday night and the boy was detained on Saturday, they said. The victim was identified as Aman Shaikh (18), senior inspector Manjit Bagga said. […]