Aurangabad

Woman raped in UP’s Kanpur, four booked

7:47 pm March 16, 2020

Kanpur (UP): A 22-year-old woman was allegedly raped for three days at a posh locality in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur, police said on Monday. The crime allegedly took place in the Gwaltoli area of the city and came to light when the girl escaped from their tormentor’s clutches on Sunday, said SP (West) Anil Kumar. We […]

Coronavirus: 2-hour work day in Bombay HC from Tuesday

7:37 pm March 16, 2020

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court and its benches at Nagpur, Aurangabad and Goa shall function for only two hours in a day from March 17 until further orders in view of the novel coronavirus outbreak. The HC on Monday issued a circular after a meeting held by acting Chief Justice B P Dharmadhikari and other […]

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

Death toll in Jalna boiler explosion rises to six

6:29 pm March 6, 2020

Aurangabad: The death toll in the boiler explosion at a factory in Maharashtra’s Jalna went up to six with two more workers succumbing to their injuries, police said on Friday. The incident had taken place at Om Sairam Steel and Alloys in Jalna’s MIDC (Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation) area on Thursday afternoon, which had claimed […]

Coronavirus cases to single-digit in Wuhan, China reports rise in 'imported cases'

Empty roads, no vehicles turn Wuhan into a ‘ghost town’

5:56 pm March 6, 2020

Aurangabad: Deserted streets, no private vehicles on the roads and public transport virtually absent – all these tell the grim story of Chinese city of Wuhan, the ground zero of the coronavirus outbreak, according to a student who recently returned from the neighbouring country. Ashish Kurme, an MBBS student studying at a university near Wuhan, […]

Youth kills father, buries body into pit at house; held

11:08 pm February 29, 2020

Aurangabad: A 16-year-old boy was detained on Saturday for allegedly killing his 50-year-old father at their house in a village in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra last December and burying his corpse into a pit inside, police said. The decomposed remains of the victim Namdev Chavan were recovered on Saturday evening from the house in Jamdighat […]