Friday

IMD warns cold wave in 9 Odisha districts, Phulbani coldest at 7.5 degree Celsius

Delhi records coldest November morning in 14 years

3:07 pm November 20, 2020

New Delhi: The national capital recorded a minimum of 7.5 degrees Celsius on Friday, the lowest in the month of November in 14 years, according to the India Meteorological Department. It is Delhi‘s lowest minimum temperature in November since November 29, 2006, when the city recorded a minimum of 7.3 degrees Celsius, said Kuldeep Srivastava, […]

BDO arrested by Jharkhand ACB while accepting bribe

11:59 pm November 13, 2020

Bokaro (Jharkhand): A block development officer (BDO) in Bokaro district was arrested by the Anti- Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a person, an official said. Bermo’s Sub-Division Police Officer (SDPO) Anant Kumar said that the BDO of Nawadih P C Das was arrested by the ACB […]

Youth arrested for raping woman in UP

1:37 pm November 7, 2020

Ballia (UP): A youth has been arrested for allegedly raping a 22-year-old woman in the Bhimpura area here, police said on Saturday. A woman filed a complaint with the police that a youth of her village threatened her that he will kill her as well as her father. Two days later, he raped her, the […]

Tiger kills fisherman in Bengal’s Sundarbans

10:32 pm October 30, 2020

Canning (WB): A 45-year-old fisherman was killed by a tiger in Sundarban National Park in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Friday, a forest officer said. The incident took place when Shashanka Mondal and two other fishermen from Lahiripur village went to catch crabs in a canal near Sajnekhali range office, he said. As […]

Nagpur: Man held for raping 12-year-old girl

11:37 pm October 17, 2020

Nagpur: A man was arrested in Nagpur for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl after luring her to the cotton fields nearby, police said on Saturday. The incident happened on Friday afternoon in Nilaj village when the girl and her brother were grazing goats, said a Khaparkheda police station official. After the girl’s kin filed a […]