Day: December 18, 2020

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

School teacher makes bid to enter record book

11:25 pm December 18, 2020

Mangaluru: A school teacher, who has won medals in national-level swimming competitions, has made an attempt to enter record books by swimming in a Padmasana Yoga posture with his legs chained. Nagaraj Kharvi, teaching in Kalmanja government higher primary school at Kundapur in Udupi district of Karnataka, attempted the feat on Friday. He reached his […]

Man held for abusive rant against women after video goes viral

11:18 pm December 18, 2020

Nagpur : A 27-year-old man was arrested in Nagpur on Friday after a video of him allegedly abusing women went viral on social media, police said The local Shiv Sena unit held demonstrations in front of his house in the afternoon after which a case was registered against Friends Colony resident Arbaz Khan in Gittikhadan […]

Jharkhand HC puts off hearing to Jan 8 in Lalu jail manual violation matter

11:13 pm December 18, 2020

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Friday put off to January 8 the matter relating to violation of jail manuals by RJD president Lalu Prasad in RIMS after the state government failed to satisfactorily answer the bench queries. The court of Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh directed the state government to come prepared with all relevant […]

US security assistance to Pakistan remains suspended: Pentagon

Pentagon memo maps out plan to expand diversity in the force

11:09 pm December 18, 2020

Washington: The Pentagon has endorsed a new slate of initiatives to expand diversity within the ranks and reduce prejudice, calling for more aggressive efforts to recruit, retain and promote a more racially and ethnically diverse force, The Associated Press learned on Friday. Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller on Thursday signed a memo ordering the implementation of 15 broad […]

Farmers’ stir: Protestor enacts ‘symbolic suicide’ in Noida

11:00 pm December 18, 2020

Noida: With a noose tied around his neck, a 40-year-old farmer enacted a “symbolic suicide” on Friday as peasants from various districts of western Uttar Pradesh protesting the Centre’s new farm laws continued their demonstrations in Noida. Bir Singh Yadav, from Bahlolpur village in Noida, enacted the “symbolic suicide” at the Dalit Prerna Sthal where he […]

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