Day: November 9, 2020

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

Scribe assaulted in UP’s Lalitpur

9:43 pm November 9, 2020

Lalitpur (UP): A local scribe was seriously injured after being allegedly roughed up by sons of a village head here, police said on Monday. Vinay Tiwari (35), working for a local Hindi newspaper, was capturing a video of the construction of a link road at Dhaurra village on Saturday when sons of the village head […]

Eminent painter Siba Panigrahi dies

9:39 pm November 9, 2020

Cuttack: Renowned painter and former president of Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi Siba Panigrahi died at his residence here on Monday, family sources said. He was 78. He is survived by a son and a daughter. His son Raj Panigrahi said that his father suffered a cardiac arrest while having his meal. He was immediately rushed […]

Toddler raped by 13-year-old boy: police

3-month-old baby dies of dengue in Kolkata

9:33 pm November 9, 2020

Kolkata: A three-month-old baby died of dengue at a hospital in Kolkata on Monday, state Health Department officials said. The baby, a resident of Howrah, died after a multi- organ failure due to severe dengue, a doctor said. “The baby was put on ventilator support for quite some time but the condition did not improve,” […]

Hot mix plants closed in Ghaziabad with immediate effect

9:30 pm November 9, 2020

Ghaziabad: The Ghaziabad administration on Monday ordered immediate closure of all hot mix plants in the district due to the deteriorating air quality in Delhi-NCR, officials said. The operation of hot mix plants would be allowed, in case, they maintain the norms of the Graded Response Action Plan(GRAP), District Magistrate Ajay Shankar Pandey told PTI. […]

3 held for robbing, killing man in Delhi’s Moti Nagar

9:26 pm November 9, 2020

New Delhi: A 30-year-old man and his two associates were arrested for allegedly killing an employee of a transport company he was sacked from weeks ago, police said on Monday. Jitender Sharma, who used to work as a cash clerk for two transport companies at Azadpur, was stabbed 28 times during a robbery near the […]