Day: October 30, 2020

100 booked for violating Covid guidelines in J-K's Samba

Terrorist hideout busted in J-K’s Rajouri district

1:29 pm October 30, 2020

Jammu: Security forces on Friday busted a terrorist hideout in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Rajouri district and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, including explosives, automatic rifles and pistols, officials said. Based on specific information, joint parties of the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the 38 Rashtriya Rifles launcRajouri, Chandan Kohlihed an operation in […]

In-laws arrested for killing woman, her partner in Jalna

1:25 pm October 30, 2020

Jalna: Police have arrested two in-laws of a woman on charges of killing her and her partner, who were crushed under a tractor in Jalna district of Maharashtra allegedly over an “illicit relationship”, an official said on Friday. The accused, Bathwell Sampat Lalzare and his son Vikas Lalzare, residents of Chapalgaon village under Ghansawangi tehsil, […]

UN chief warns against criminal exploitation of COVID-19 recovery resources

UN: After 20 years, no equality for women in peace talks

1:22 pm October 30, 2020

United Nations: The head of the UN agency promoting gender equality told the 20th anniversary commemoration of a resolution demanding equal participation for women in peace negotiations that its implementation has failed, declaring that women still remain systematically excluded from talks to end conflicts where men make decisions affecting their lives. Despite some good initiatives, […]

Pompeo says China's policies on Muslims amount to 'genocide'

Pompeo wraps up anti-China tour of Asia in Vietnam

1:19 pm October 30, 2020

Hanoi: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is wrapping up an anti-China tour of Asia in Vietnam as the fierce American presidential election race enters its final stretch. With just four days left in the campaign in which China has been a central theme, Pompeo was visiting Hanoi on Friday ostensibly to celebrate 25 years […]

PM pays tributes to ex-CM Keshubhai Patel, meets his kin

1:15 pm October 30, 2020

Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to the late Gujarat Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel and met his grieving family members. Patel (92), a BJP stalwart, died on Thursday. After his arrival in the morning at the Ahmedabad airport for a two-day Gujarat visit, Modi directly reached Patel’s residence in Gandhinagar and offered […]