Day: March 1, 2021

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

Delhi’s minimum temperature drops by a few notches

10:22 pm March 1, 2021

New Delhi: Mercury dropped by a few notches in the national capital on Monday as the minimum temperature settled at 11.8 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meterological Department. The city had registered a low of 15.6 degrees Celsius on Sunday while the maximum temperature was 32.3 degrees Celsius. The minimum temperature recorded at Safdarjung […]

Air India flyer seeks damages over data breach

Air India cancels leaves of pilots

10:18 pm March 1, 2021

New Delhi: Air India on Monday cancelled the leaves of pilots with an immediate effect amid increasing number of domestic air travellers. Against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic that caused large-scale disruptions, domestic flight services were suspended for two months from March 25 last year. After resumption on May 25, 2020, air traffic has […]

Olive Ridley mass nesting likely on Odisha’s Gahirmatha Beach within fortnight: Official

10:12 pm March 1, 2021

Kendrapara (Odisha): Despite the erosion of Gahirmatha Beach in Odisha’s Kendrapara district, wildlife officials are optimistic about the convergence of lakhs of Olive Ridley turtles on the nesting ground for mass nesting any time within a fortnight. Notwithstanding the eroded physical profile of the nesting beach at the Nasi-II Island, a large turnout of female […]

MP: 2 men held for killing sister’s husband in Indore

10:07 pm March 1, 2021

Indore: Two brothers were arrested on Monday for allegedly killing their sister’s husband a day earlier, Indore police in Madhya Pradesh said. Abdul Ayaz (22) and Abdul Waqar (24) were held from Ratlam, some 140 kilometres from here, after they stabbed to death their brother-in-law Sameer Khan (30) in Moti Tabela area on Sunday, City […]

2 kids drown while fishing in UP village

10:05 pm March 1, 2021

Sonbhadra (UP): Two children drowned while fishing in Amauli embankment in Robertsganj Kotwali area here on Monday, police said. Suresh (7) and Surya Prakash (6), along with half a dozen children from Basauli village had gone to Amauli, about three kilometers away, for fishing, Inspector in-charge Avinash Chandra Sinha said. The duo accidently went into […]