Day: December 26, 2020

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

CRPF jawan cremated with full state honours in Assam

11:42 pm December 26, 2020

Guwahati: The body of CRPF jawan Mrityunjoy Chetia, who was killed in a grenade attack by militants in Jammu and Kashmir, was cremated with full state honours in his village in Dhemaji district of Assam on Saturday, officials said. On behalf of the state government, Dhemaji Deputy Commissioner N Pawar paid homage to the 27-year-old jawan who hailed from […]

Haryana reports 7 more COVID-19 deaths, 392 fresh cases

8:14 pm December 26, 2020

Chandigarh: Haryana on Saturday reported seven more coronavirus deaths, taking the death toll to 2,865, even as 392 fresh cases pushed the state’s infection tally to 2,60,545. According to the state health department’s daily bulletin, two fatalities were reported from Bhiwani, while one death each was recorded in Fatehabad, Jhajjar, Sonipat, Gurgaon and Faridabad districts. […]

Woman falls to death from building in Delhi’s Janakpuri

8:01 pm December 26, 2020

New Delhi: A 32-year-old woman died on Saturday after falling from the third floor of a DDA building in west Delhi‘s Janakpuri area, police said. The woman was identified as Snehdeep Kaur, a resident of Virender Nagar in Janakpuri. A Bachelor of Education (BEd) degree holder, Kaur was working on a part-time basis at a […]

Homeguard dies in road crash in UP’s Greater Noida

7:57 pm December 26, 2020

Noida (UP): A Homeguard deployed in Uttar Pradesh‘s Gautam Buddh Nagar died in a road crash while returning home after work, police said on Saturday. Rohtas, a resident of Dankaur area in the district, was on a two-wheeler which was hit by an unidentified vehicle in Greater Noida, the police said. “He died in the […]

Police offer security to inter-faith Bareilly couple

7:53 pm December 26, 2020

Bareilly (UP): The Uttar Pradesh police has offered security to two interfaith couples after two Muslim women married youths after converting to Hinduism in Bareilly district. Both the women have claimed themselves to be adults on the basis of official documents and married youths of other community on their own accord. These incidents have nothing […]