Day: January 7, 2021

Teenage girl raped by youth in UP

4:31 pm January 7, 2021

Budaun (UP): A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a youth in a village under Civil Lines area here, police said on Thursday. The girl had gone to a ‘jagran’ on Monday from where her neighbour Pintu lured her to his house and allegedly raped her, Senior Superintendent of Police Sankalp Sharma said. According to […]

Fashion designer Satya Paul dead

4:26 pm January 7, 2021

Coimbatore: Ace fashion designer Satya Paul, known for giving the Indian saree a contemporary touch, has passed away at the age of 79, his son Puneet Nanda said. Paul, who had suffered a stroke in December, breathed his last at Sadhguru’s Isha Yoga Center on Wednesday. “He had a stroke on December 2 and as […]

Bird flu: FSSAI advises consumers not to eat undercooked chicken; says no need to panic

Bird flu outbreak: Central team reaches Kerala

4:20 pm January 7, 2021

Alappuzha(Ker): A three-member central team arrived here on Thursday to assess the situation arising out of outbreak of bird flu in Alappuzha and Kottayam districts, official sources said. The team comprising Union Health Ministry’s public health specialist Dr Ruchi Jain, Pune National Institute of Virology scientist Dr Shailesh Pawar and Delhi RML Hospital physician Dr […]

Kerala HC orders re-trial in Walayar sisters sexual assault

12:05 am January 7, 2021

Thiruvananthapuram: Holding that there was ”miscarriage of justice”, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday directed a retrial in the sensational Walayar case in which two minor sisters were found dead in their hut in 2017 after allegedly being sexually assaulted. A division bench, comprising Justices A Hariprasad and M R Anitha, allowed appeals filed by the state government and […]

UK daily coronavirus death toll hits 1,041 as MPs vote on new lockdown

12:02 am January 7, 2021

London: The UK recorded 1,041 deaths from the coronavirus on Wednesday, the highest since the peak of the pandemic in April last year, as Members of Parliament retrospectively voted on a new nationwide lockdown that is already legally enforceable. Official figures also revealed another 62,322 infections, which brings the total number of test-confirmed coronavirus cases […]

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