Friday

Cold wave continues in Himachal Pradesh; Keylong shivers at -10.5 deg C

Schools, colleges to remain closed in Shimla, Kullu on Monday

8:46 pm August 18, 2019

Shimla: All educational institutions in Himachal Pradesh’s Shimla and Kullu districts will remain closed on Monday as heavy to extremely heavy rains continue to lash the state, district officials said. Shimla and Chamba district magistrates on Sunday issued orders to all schools, colleges, universities, ITIs, polytechnics and anganwari centres to remain shut for the safety […]

Soldier commits suicide near LoC in JK's Poonch

Constable kills self with service rifle in UP

5:18 pm August 16, 2019

Bijnor (UP): A police constable committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle here on Friday morning, police said. Ankur Rana (30), a resident of Baghpat district, was posted at the Bijnor district treasury and shot himself dead while on duty at 9 am, Superintendent of Police (SP) Laxmi Narain Misra said. He was […]

Warning issued for heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh

8:16 pm August 15, 2019

Shimla: Themeteorological department on Thursday issued a orange weather warning for extremely heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh on August 18, an official said. The warning for extremely has been issued for the plains, lower and middle hills of the state, the official said. Yellow warning for heavy rain has been issues for Friday, Saturday and […]

Nine-year-old girl raped; accused absconding

9:47 pm August 1, 2019

Palghar: A nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped by an unidentified person near here in Maharashtra, police said on Thursday. The incident took place at Virar in the intervening night of July 30-31, they said. The girl was sleeping in her house when the unidentified person came there. He took the minor to an adjoining room […]

15-yr-old girl abducted, raped by three youths in UP

Minor raped by four men in Mathura

10:00 pm July 26, 2019

Mathura: A minor was raped allegedly by four men in a village here, police said on Friday. On July 20, the girl fell unconscious after consuming prasad offered by Rahul, Bablu, Dinkush and Hemant, SP (Rural) Aditya Kumar Shukla said. The four men then took her to a deserted place and allegedly raped her, he […]