Day: November 26, 2020

Couple sentenced to life for killing woman’s lover

11:23 pm November 26, 2020

Mathura: A district court on Thursday sentenced a couple to life imprisonment for killing the woman’s lover two years ago. District judge Sadhana Rani Thakur also fined the convicts of Rs 25,000, which will be given to the bereaved family members. Tek Chand, 39, and his wife Rajani, 32, killed Harendra Singh in Kolana village […]

British PM forced to defend India travel ban timing over Delta variant in Parliament

UK’s Johnson appoints new chief of staff after aides’ exit

11:18 pm November 26, 2020

London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed a former Treasury official and management consultant as his chief of staff, as he tries to restore calm after a tumultuous period for Downing Street. Johnson’s office said Thursday that Dan Rosenfield will take up the post Dec. 7. Rosenfield most recently worked at business consultancy Hakluyt, and formerly at Bank of […]

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

Delhi minister Gopal Rai tests positive for COVID-19

11:15 pm November 26, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said he has tested positive for the coronavirus. The minister was later shifted to Max Hospital, Saket. Rai is the third minister in the Arvind Kejriwal government to have contracted the virus. Earlier, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Health Minister Satyendar Jain had been infected with the coronavirus. An official said […]

Cyclone Nivar brings torrential rains to AP, one dead

11:11 pm November 26, 2020

Amaravati: Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, under the influence of severe cyclone Nivar, ranging from 6 cm to 30 cm wreaked havoc to crops in thousands of acres in several districts of Andhra Pradesh and left one person dead, besides damaging the road network on Thursday. Another farmer was feared washed away while National Disaster Response Force […]

Gujarat: Professor held for bribery, sexual harassment

11:07 pm November 26, 2020

Ahmedabad: A medical college professor has been arrested by the Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on the charges of sexual harassment and demanding bribe from junior teachers for favourable appraisal. The accused, Dr S K Nagar, is a Class-1 state government employee and currently serves as a professor with the state-run MP Shah Medical College in […]

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