Day: February 10, 2021

Eiffel Tower needs blowtorch for ice as snow blankets Europe

4:41 pm February 10, 2021

Paris: Workers at the Eiffel Tower used a blowtorch to melt the ice collecting on its surfaces and snow was blocking roads and halting trains and school buses Wednesday across northern France. Amid a European cold snap, areas in Normandy and Brittany unused to such icy conditions were closing highways for lack of snow-clearing equipment. In parts of the Paris region, local authorities […]

Man held for alleged abuse of minor girl

4:32 pm February 10, 2021

Mangaluru: A person has been arrested in connection with the sexual assault on a minor girl, police said on Wednesday. The man was apprehended on Tuesday, the police said. The assault took place in Bantwal taluk in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka on the night of January 25,they said. The accused and his friend, who […]

Two minors held for killing 10-year-old girl: Police

4:22 pm February 10, 2021

Banda: Two minor boys were apprehended on Wednesday for allegedly killing a 10-year-old girl in Baberu police station area of the district, police said. ”The girl was killed on Sunday when she had gone out of her house to a nearby field,” Banda’s Additional Superintendent of Police Mahendra Pratap Singh Chauhan said. During the preliminary probe into the case, six […]

Delhi's peak power demand scales new high of 7,323 MW

Man dies after being electrocuted in Greater Noida: Police

4:12 pm February 10, 2021

Noida: A 22-year-old man died after he allegedly came in contact with a live wire of a high-voltage power transmission line in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida on Wednesday, police said. The incident took place in Dadri town, where the anguished family members of the deceased, along with some locals, briefly blocked road traffic demanding strict action against […]

Three firms selected for developing Ayodhya as world-class city

12:02 am February 10, 2021

Ayodhya: The Ayodhya Development Authority has finalised three nodal firms, including a Canadian company, to chalk out the blueprint for developing Ayodhya into a world-class city, an official said on Tuesday. The development comes two days after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath set a deadline to develop infrastructure projects in Ayodhya. Canada-based multinational firm LEA Associates South Asia Private Ltd and two Indian firms, L&T and Kukreja Architects, have been […]

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