Day: December 6, 2020

Haryana agri minister appeals to farmers to include SYL construction issue as one of their demands

8:29 pm December 6, 2020

Chandigarh: Haryana Agriculture Minister J P Dalal raised the Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue on Sunday, saying he appeals to the farmers protesting against the new farm laws to include its construction as one of their demands during their talks with the Centre. He said that SYL was a “lifeline” for Haryana farmers and […]

Gold paste concealed in bandage, pants seized at city airport

8:13 pm December 6, 2020

Chennai: Gold paste concealed in bandage and jeans was seized at the airport here, Customs authorities said on Sunday. The value of the gold was Rs 14.73 lakh and it was being smuggled here from passengers who had arrived from Dubai, they said. The authorities’ suspicion was aroused when they noticed an abnormal bulge on […]

SC to pronounce verdict on plea of TV anchor against FIRs lodged for his remarks on sufi saint

8:05 pm December 6, 2020

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Monday its verdict on a plea of TV news anchor Amish Devgan seeking quashing of FIRs lodged against him for his alleged defamatory remark against Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti in a show telecast on June 15. A bench of justices A M Khanwilkar and Sanjiv Khanna, had on September 25 […]

Jammu and Kashmir records four more COVID-19 deaths, 531 fresh cases

8:02 pm December 6, 2020

Sri Nagar: The COVID-19 tally in Jammu and Kashmir reached 1,13,288 on Sunday with 531 new cases, while four more fatalities pushed the death toll to 1,746, officials said. Out of the 531 fresh cases, 308 are from the Jammu division and 223 from the Kashmir division, they said. Jammu district recorded a maximum of […]

Naib Subedar from Bihar found hanging in Kota, suicide suspected

7:59 pm December 6, 2020

Kota: A 45-year-old Army man from Bihar died by allegedly hanging himself at his room in a military area under Nayapura police station of Kota city, police said on Sunday. The deceased identified as Puran Chand was found dead on Saturday noon, they said. The reason behind the extreme step is yet to be ascertained […]