Day: December 13, 2020

SC to hear on Dec 16 plea seeking removal of farmers protesting at Delhi borders

10:39 pm December 13, 2020

New Delhi : The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on December 16 a plea seeking a direction to authorities to immediately remove the farmers who are protesting at several border points of Delhi against three new farm laws, saying commuters are facing hardships due to the road blockades and the gatherings might lead to […]

Man held for killing his lover’s fiance

10:25 pm December 13, 2020

Sultanpur (UP): A man has been arrested for allegedly killing the husband-to-be of his lover in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur district, police said on Sunday. Superintendent of Police Shiv Hari Meena said Paramjeet killed Deepak on December 8 in Rankedeeh village. “Police arrested Paramjeet on Saturday based on a tip-off. During interrogation, Paramjeet said he killed […]

Farmers block Jaipur-Delhi highway in Rajasthan’s Alwar

10:18 pm December 13, 2020

Jaipur: Farmers protesting against the Centre’s new agri laws blocked the Jaipur-Delhi national highway in Shahjahanpur of Rajasthan’s Alwar district on Sunday as police stopped them along the state’s border with Haryana while they were marching towards Delhi. Several farmers’ organisations marched through Behror, Shajahapur and Kotputli regions of the state to reach Jaisinghpur-Khera Border. […]

Man crushes youth under wheels of his tractor: Police

9:25 pm December 13, 2020

Hamirpur: A man allegedly ran his tractor over a 21-year-old youth of his village in Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh and trampled him to death out of old enmity, police said on Sunday. Dheer Singh of Bilganv Danda village under Chikasi police station of the district deliberately ran his tractor over Amit on Saturday on […]

NDA committed to serving people of Northeast: PM Modi

9:21 pm December 13, 2020

New Delhi: With the BJP set to rule the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) with its new ally United People’s Party Liberal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Sunday that the National Democratic Alliance is committed to serving the people of the Northeast. The UPPL has won 12 seats and the BJP nine in the 40-member […]