Ambala: A 55-year-old woman, who had recently contested the Municipal Council election in Haryana’s Ambala city, was shot dead by a man who also killed himself later on Sunday, police said. Isham Singh, a resident of Karnal, shot himself dead after killing Amarjeet Kaur Sodhi, who had unsuccessfully contested the election, at Housing Board Colony in Ambala cantonment here, they […]
Read MoreShimla: Carcasses of 215 migratory birds were found in Pong Dam Wildlife Sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district on Sunday, taking the total number of such birds suspected to have died of avian influenza to 4,235, officials said. Each day, hundreds of migratory birds were found dead in the lake area since December 29. Last Monday, the […]
Read MoreChicago: President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed in the final months of his presidency — and without a trace of irony — to have done more for Black Americans than anyone with the “possible exception” of Abraham Lincoln. He boasted that the African American unemployment rate dropped to record lows under his watch before the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the economy. Trump heralded his administration’s […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: The Centre on Sunday said bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in seven states — Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, while test results are still awaited for Delhi and Maharashtra samples. No samples have been confirmed positive in wild birds from Balod district, Chhattisgarh which were tested earlier, the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying said in a statement. After confirmation of avian influenza (bird […]
Read MorePatna : Former legislator Umesh Kushwaha wason Sunday unanimously elected as the Janata Dal (United) Bihar Unit president, in a bid to strengthen the ruling party’s old”Luv-Kush” support base. Election of Kushwaha, a former party MLA from Mahnar Assembly constituency in Vaishali district, was ratified at the party’s state council meeting here. ”Party’s Bihar unit […]
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