Day: March 20, 2021

Sharad Pawar should head UPA, says Shiv Sena leader Raut

8:35 pm March 20, 2021

Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said NCP chief Sharad Pawar should take over as UPA chairperson. The need of the hour is to strengthen the United Progressive Alliance so that it emerges as a strong alternative to the BJP, Raut told reporters in Nashik. “Congress president Sonia Gandhi has handled the responsibility […]

Four fresh virus cases in UP’s Muzaffarnagar

8:29 pm March 20, 2021

Muzaffarnagar (UP): Four more people tested positive for coronavirus in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar, taking the infection count in the district to 8,714, according to an official. So far, 110 people have died from the infection in the district. Chief Medical Officer Dr SK Aggarwal said they had received results of 918 samples, four of which […]

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

India carrying out uranium exploration in Arunachal

8:25 pm March 20, 2021

Hyderabad: Uranium exploration has been taken up in Arunachal Pradesh by the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research, a senior official has said. AMD is a constituent unit of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). “AMD is carrying out detailed geological investigations for uranium in parts of Arunachal Pradesh,” AMD director D K Sinha […]

Rajasthan: Around Rs 4.5 crore cash seized from car

Two held for printing fake notes in UP’s Bulandshahr

8:15 pm March 20, 2021

Bulandshahr (UP): A team of the crime branch arrested two people for allegedly printing fake notes and recovered the machine used for it, police said in Saturday. The accused have been identified as Farman and Fakhru, both residents of Ghaziabad district, a senior police officer said, adding that fake notes of the denomination of Rs […]

Man gets life term for killing boy

8:09 pm March 20, 2021

Muzaffarnagar (UP): A court here sentenced a man to life imprisonment on Saturday for killing a 14-year-old boy who resisted his attempt to sodomise over a decade ago. Additional district sessions judge Poonam Rajput has also imposed a fine of Rs 95,000 on accused Sohan, alias Sonu, after holding him guilty under sections 302 (murder) […]