Day: November 16, 2020

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

Muzaffarnagar: Four Delhi youths hurt in mishap

9:46 pm November 16, 2020

Muzaffarnagar (UP): Four Delhi youths were injured after their car fell into a canal near the Sarai bridge under the Khatoli police station here on Monday, police said. Police said the incident took place when they were going to Haridwar from Delhi. The injured youths have been identified as Vikas, Rupesh Pandey, Gaurav and Ritesh […]

Ahmedabad sees 225 COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths; 225 recover

9:41 pm November 16, 2020

Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad reported 225 COVID-19 cases on Monday, the highest for any district in Gujarat, taking its count to 45,568, an official said. It also accounted for three of the five COVID-19 deaths that took place during the day in the state, he added. The toll in Ahmedabad district is now 1,935, while the number […]

2nd COVID-19 vaccine authorized in US ships out

2nd virus vaccine shows overwhelming success in U.S. tests: Moderna

9:37 pm November 16, 2020

New York: Moderna said Monday its COVID-19 vaccine is proving to be highly effective in a major trial, a second dash of hope in the global race for a shot to tame a resurgent virus that is now killing more than 8,000 people a day worldwide. The company said its vaccine appears to be 94.5% […]

BJP’s NK Yadav to be new speaker of Bihar assembly

9:37 pm November 16, 2020

Patna: Senior BJP legislator Nand Kishore Yadav will be the new speaker of the Bihar assembly, sources said on Monday. Yadav, a seven-term MLA from Patna Sahib, has been intimated about it by the party’s leadership, they said. He has served as a minister in all the previous NDA governments in Bihar. He was the […]

Thief shoots himself dead after opening fire at police

CRPF constable commits suicide in UP’s Mathura

9:30 pm November 16, 2020

Mathura: A CRPF constable allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle at a check post here on Monday afternoon, police said. He was rushed to Nayati Hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead, Sadar Bazaar SHO Inspector Satya Pal Singh said. A constable of the 2013 batch, Vijai Kumar Meena hailed from Karauli district […]