Day: December 13, 2020

Girl ends life due to ‘constant teasing’ by 3 men, trio held

11:25 pm December 13, 2020

Pune: A 17-year-old girl allegedly hanged herself to death at her home in Maharashtra’s Pandharpur town as she was fed up with the ”constant teasing” by three men, a police officer said on Sunday. The girl was found hanging on December 7 morning, police said. The teen, who was aspiring to join Indian Army, also […]

Drop in max temp at most places in Rajasthan

11:17 pm December 13, 2020

Jaipur: Most places in Rajasthan recorded a drop of two to three degree Celsius in the maximum temperature on Sunday, a Meteorological (MeT) Department official said. The drop in temperature was due to dense fog in north-western areas in the last two days along with a western disturbance and cloudy sky, Jaipur MeT Department Director R S […]

Man held for posting objectionable photos of PM, UP CM on social media: Police

11:13 pm December 13, 2020

Barabanki: Police arrested a man in this Uttar Pradesh district on Sunday for allegedly posting objectionable photos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on social media. A case against the accused has been lodged at the Zaidpur police station here. Superintendent of Police Arvind Chaturvedi on Sunday said the Zaidpur police got information that Sageer […]

Army colonel booked in rape case in UP’s Kanpur

11:08 pm December 13, 2020

Kanpur: An Army colonel posted here was booked on Sunday for allegedly raping a friend’s wife at an officers mess, police said. The victim’s husband, a civilian, lodged an FIR against the Army officer at the Cantonment police station, Superintendent of Police (East) Raj Kumar Agarwal said. According to the complainant, his wife is of Russian descent and has […]

Amarinder dubs Kejriwal’s announcement of observing fast as ‘theatrics’

11:03 pm December 13, 2020

Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday described his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal’s announcement of observing a fast on Monday as ”theatrics”. Kejriwal has said he will observe a daylong fast on Monday in response to a call given by the farmers protesting against three new farm laws. Singh said the Kejriwal government had ”backstabbed” the farmers by ”shamelessly” notifying one of […]