Day: February 9, 2021

R-Day violence: Man who climbed Red Fort tomb arrested

Red Fort violence: Deep Sidhu arrested by Special Cell; Court sends him to 7-day police custody

11:58 pm February 9, 2021

 New Delhi : Actor-activist Deep Sidhu who was ”a prominent player” behind the violence at the Red Fort on Republic Day has been arrested by the Delhi Police, officials said on Tuesday. Later in the day, a city court sent him to seven-day police custody after police alleged that Sidhu was one of the main instigators of the violent incidents at the […]

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India fighting Covid with all its might: PM Modi

PM Modi calls for immediate and comprehensive ceasefire in Afghanistan

11:56 pm February 9, 2021

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for an immediate and a comprehensive ceasefire to end violence in Afghanistan as he said ”no external power” can stop India’s friendship with it and both countries want to see the region free of ”grave threat” of terrorism. He was speaking at a virtual meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani that saw both sides […]

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Red Fort incident: Delhi court sends actor-activist Deep Sidhu to 7-day police custody

11:51 pm February 9, 2021

New Delhi : A Delhi court Tuesday sent actor-activist Deep Sidhu to 7-day police custody in connection with the Red Fort violence on the Republic Day during farmers” tractor parade against the Centre’s three new agri laws. Metropolitan Magistrate Prigya Gupta sent Sidhu to custody after the police alleged he was one of the main instigators of […]

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Delhi transport dept issues notice to Tata Motors over complaint from e-car owner

Delhi transport dept issues notice to Tata Motors over complaint from e-car owner

11:47 pm February 9, 2021

New Delhi: The Delhi transport department has issued a show-cause notice to Tata Motors, seeking its reply in connection with a complaint that one of its electric car models failed to meet the specified range on a single charge, officials said. The complainant claimed that the model (Nexon EV) of the electric car purchased by him from a […]

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Man gets 15 years in prison for raping daughter

11:43 pm February 9, 2021

Jabalpur: A special court here on Tuesday sentenced a 52-year-old man to 15 years’ rigorous imprisonment for raping his minor daughter. Special Judge Jyoti Mishra held the man (name not disclosed to protect the victim’s identity) guilty under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and relevant sections of the IPC. Apart from prison […]

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