Day: June 12, 2021

Minor girl raped, two arrested: Police

11:45 pm June 12, 2021

Hoshiarpur: Two persons were arrested on the charge of raping a 14-year-old girl in a Hosiarpur village, police said on Saturday. The accused have been identified as Kulvir Singh and Gurmukh Singh, said police. The victim alleged that her neighbour Gurmukh Singh and his friend Kulvir Singh had raped her. They also threatened her of […]

Maha reports 10,697 COVID-19 cases, 360 deaths

11:20 pm June 12, 2021

Mumbai: Maharashtra on Saturday reported 10,697 new coronavirus infections, taking the case tally to 58,98,550, the health department said. As many as 360 deaths were recorded during the day, taking the death toll to 1,08,333. As many as 14,910 patients were discharged from hospitals, taking the recovery count to 56,31,767. The state’s recovery rate is […]

C’garh: Naxal couple surrenders before police in Bijapur

11:14 pm June 12, 2021

Bijapur: A Naxal couple surrendered before the police in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Saturday, an official said. Korsa Lachchhu (32), a militia platoon section commander, and his wife Korsa Anita (29), a member of Krantikari Adivasi Mahila Sangthan (KAMS) turned themselves in, citing disappointment with the hollow Maoist ideology, the official said. Lachchhu was allegedly […]

Covid: 16 more deaths, 368 new cases in Rajasthan

11:11 pm June 12, 2021

Jaipur: The COVID-19 death toll in Rajasthan rose to 8,815 on Saturday with 16 more fatalities, while 368 new cases pushed the infection tally to 9,49,376, according to an official report issued here. Of the new deaths, three were reported from Jodhpur, it said. Among the new cases, the maximum 55 were reported from Jaipur […]