Day: October 31, 2020

BDC member shot dead in UP’s Bulandshahr

3:45 pm October 31, 2020

Bulandshahr (UP): A Block Development Committee (BDC) member was shot dead by masked assailants in a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district in the early hours of Saturday, police said. The incident took place in Khalour village around 2 am when the BDC member, Hridayesh (35), was returning home after watching a kabaddi match, Senior […]

ED arrests man under PMLA in Rs 750 cr bank loan fraud

3:42 pm October 31, 2020

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has arrested a person in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged Rs 750 crore bank loan fraud committed by misusing credit facilities, the central probe agency said on Saturday. It said Sai Chandrasekhar was arrested under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act on Friday following which […]

President, VP, Shah pay tributes to Sardar Patel

3:37 pm October 31, 2020

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Home Minister Amit Shah paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary on Saturday, which is observed as the “National Unity Day”. The top dignitaries paid their tributes to the first home minister of independent India at his statue located […]

Delhi witnesses coldest October in 58 years

2:57 pm October 31, 2020

New Delhi: The month of October was the coldest in 58 years in the national capital, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data. The mean minimum temperature in October this year was 17.2 degrees Celsius, the lowest since 1962, when it was 16.9 degrees Celsius, the IMD said. Normally, Delhi records a mean minimum temperature […]

PM Modi launches seaplane service in Gujarat

2:54 pm October 31, 2020

Kevadiya (Guj): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a seaplane service between the Statue of Unity near Kevadiya in Gujarat’s Narmada district and Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad. Modi inaugurated the service by boarding the twin- engine plane from pond-3 close to Sardar Sarovar Dam near here. Before boarding the plane, Modi spent some time […]