Day: January 19, 2021

Pompeo says China’s policies on Muslims amount to ‘genocide’

11:57 pm January 19, 2021

Washington: On his way out the door, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has hit China with new sanctions by declaring that China’s policies on Muslims and ethnic minorities in western Xinjiang Province constitute a ”genocide.” Pompeo made the determination on Tuesday just 24 hours before President-elect Joe Biden takes office. There was no immediate response from the incoming Biden team, although several members have been sympathetic to such a designation in […]

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

Techie hangs self after suffering losses in online games

11:54 pm January 19, 2021

Hyderabad : A 28-year-old software engineer allegedly died by suicide at his house near here on Tuesday after reportedly suffering losses while playing online games,police said. The techie, working in an IT firm in Bengaluru,was currently working from home for the past several months and was found hanging by his mother in his room, they […]

Man killed by six persons over property dispute

11:50 pm January 19, 2021

Nagpur : A 26-year-old man was brutally killed by six persons over a property dispute in Nagpur district of Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday. The incident occurred on Monday at Lohari Sawanga village in Jalalkheda police station area when the deceased Sharad Chaple confronted his neighbour Ratnakar Savarkar, a prime accused in the case, over […]

Inter-faith love: HC helps woman facing parents’ opposition

11:44 pm January 19, 2021

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said neither family nor court can restrict or curtail the freedom of a woman who is a major by age. A division bench of Justices S S Shinde and Manish Pitale was hearing a habeas corpus (produce the person)petition filed by a man claiming his 23-year-old girlfriend had […]

Illegal arms unit busted in Mathura, 2 arrested

11:39 pm January 19, 2021

Mathura : An illegal arms unit was busted with the arrest of two men in Barsana near Deeg Canal here, police said on Tuesday. “Two members of the gang have been nabbed with recovery of arms from their possession,” SP (Rural) Shrish Chandra said. He said five .315 bore pistols, two guns and half a dozen country-made guns […]

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