Day: December 27, 2020

Armed police deployed outside my residence to stop me from visiting Jhansi: UP Cong chief

3:38 pm December 27, 2020

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu Sunday alleged the state government has deployed armed police outside his residence here to stop him from going to Jhansi, a day after he was arrested briefly by the state police for taking out a march allegedly without permission. He accused the BJP-led government of ”muzzling” the voice of truth […]

Super cylone, floods, controversies – the unwanted guests in Odisha’s 2020 pandemic woes

3:34 pm December 27, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The coronavirus pall of 2020 was writ large on Odisha like the rest of the world in a year that also brought with it the vagaries of nature, as a super cyclone and floods left a trail of destruction in the coastal state. The Naveen Patnaik goverment, however, won accolades for its prompt and proactive steps to tackle […]

FIR: HC relief for one Sushant sister, not for another

‘CBI should tell if Sushant’s death was murder or suicide’

3:29 pm December 27, 2020

Nagpur : Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Sunday urged the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to reveal if Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput‘s death was a suicide or murder. He said the CBI should bring out its probe report into the case as soon as possible. ”The people of Maharashtra and the country are eagerly waiting […]

One dead, two injured in road crash in Delhi’s Nehru Place

3:20 pm December 27, 2020

New Delhi: A 55-year-old man was killed and two others were injured in a collision between a tempo and a truck in southeast Delhi’s Nehru Place area on Sunday, police said. Police were informed about the accident on Sunday morning, they said. Both the vehicles were found crashed on the Nehru Place flyover towards Kalka […]

Dance historian Sunil Kothari pases away, had tested positive for COVID-19 a month ago

3:14 pm December 27, 2020

New Delhi: Padma Shri dance historian and critic Sunil Kothari passed away Sunday morning at a Delhi hospital after he suffered a cardiac arrest a month after testing positive for coronavirus. He was 87. ”He had tested positive for COVID-19 almost a month back and was not in a good condition,” Vidha Lal, a family friend and herself […]