Day: November 7, 2020

Youth arrested for raping woman in UP

1:37 pm November 7, 2020

Ballia (UP): A youth has been arrested for allegedly raping a 22-year-old woman in the Bhimpura area here, police said on Saturday. A woman filed a complaint with the police that a youth of her village threatened her that he will kill her as well as her father. Two days later, he raped her, the […]

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

Repoll in two Nagaland booths underway

1:32 pm November 7, 2020

Kohima: No incidents of violence were reported as re-election was underway in two polling stations in the Pungro-Kiphire assembly segment in Nagaland on Saturday, officials said. Bypoll was held in the Pungro-Kiphire seat in the Kiphire district on November 3. Chief Electoral Officer Abhijit Sinha said that peaceful polling is being held in 8-Kipongya Ward […]

Suspense on deputy CM, other ministers in Bihar

Vote in maximum numbers, set record: PM Modi’s appeal to Bihar voters

1:28 pm November 7, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed to voters for the last phase of polls in Bihar to cast their votes in maximum numbers and set a new record. In a tweet, he also asked them to wear masks and maintain social distancing. Polling is underway in 78 assembly constituencies of Bihar in […]

Goa govt revokes nod to Sunburn EDM fest after facing flak

1:25 pm November 7, 2020

Panaji: The Goa government has withdrawn the permission granted to the organisers of Sunburn electronic dance music (EDM) festival to hold the event in the state in December this year. The move comes in the wake of criticism being faced by the BJP government in the state after it gave its nod to organise the […]

7.7 pc turnout till 9 am in third phase of Bihar polls

1:20 pm November 7, 2020

Patna (Bihar): An estimated 7.70 per cent of the total 2.35 crore electors exercised their franchise till 9 am in the 78 assembly seats of Bihar where the third and final phase of elections were underway on Saturday. The poll opened at 7 am in these seats spread across 15 districts of north Bihar. According […]