Day: October 28, 2020

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

US accuses Syria of delaying constitution ahead of election

10:31 am October 28, 2020

United Nations: The United States and several Western allies on Tuesday accused the Syrian government of deliberately delaying the drafting of a new constitution to waste time until presidential elections in 2021, and avoid UN-supervised voting as called for by the UN Security Council. US deputy ambassador Richard Mills urged the Security Council to do […]

1 killed, 2 injured during clash in UP’s Firozabad

12:36 am October 28, 2020

Firozabad (UP): A 25-year-old man was killed and two others were injured in a clash following an argument between them in Firozabad’s Dakshin area on Tuesday, police said. An e-rickshaw driver and a bangle godown owner entered into an altercation when the bangles carried by the driver got damaged, SP Sachindra Patel said. Later, the […]

Onion auctions to resume after Maha CM's assurance

No onion auctions in Nashik mandis for second day

12:27 am October 28, 2020

Nashik: For the second straight day, traders kept off the onion auction in all the 15 mandis or markets in Nashik district of Maharashtra on Tuesday to protest against the Centre-imposed stock limit on the staple. Onion auctions remained closed on the second consecutive day in all the 15 Agriculture Produce Market Committees (mandis) of […]

Woman ends life in Noida, two suicides in Gr Noida

12:22 am October 28, 2020

Noida: A woman ended her life in Noida on Tuesday, while bodies of two men were found inside their houses in Greater Noida in separate incidents of suspected suicides, police said. A 48-year-old woman, undergoing treatment for a mental health issue, died in Gijhor village of Noida after she allegedly jumped off the third floor […]

Protests flare in Philadelphia after police kill Black man

12:16 am October 28, 2020

Philadelphia: More than a dozen people were arrested and more than 30 officers injured in protests stemming from the police shooting death of a Black man they say refused their orders to drop a knife in a confrontation captured on video, Philadelphia police said on Tuesday. The man, identified by city officials as Walter Wallace, 27, […]