Saturday

Govt school teacher suspended for sending lewd messages to women teachers: Official

Mobile phones seized from four Madhyamik examinees

11:32 pm February 22, 2020

Kolkata: Mobile phones were seized from four Madhyamik examinees on the fourth day of the class 10 board examinations on Saturday, the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education said. The students will not be allowed to sit for the remaining exams, the Board said in a statement. It said that the mobiles phones were seized […]

3 women killed in fire in Chandigarh house

7:41 pm February 22, 2020

Chandigarh: Three young women died when a fire broke out at a house in Chandigarh on Saturday, police said. The women, aged 19-22, were staying as paying guests on the first floor of the building in Sector 32, Chandigarh Superintendent of Police Vineet Kumar said. Four fire tenders were pressed into service to put out […]

Snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir, rain in plains

Rain, snow forecast in Himachal for next few days

9:03 pm February 18, 2020

Shimla: The meteorological department has predicted rain, snowfall in Himachal Pradesh over the next few days. Snowfall, rain may occur at some places in the middle, high hills from Wednesday to Monday, whereas rain, thunderstorm may take place in several places in plains, low hills of the state from till Saturday, said Manmohan Singh, director […]

Mumbai: Senior citizen who killed wife and fled arrested

8:10 pm February 16, 2020

Mumbai: A 67-year-old man who allegedly killed his wife over their debts and her illness in suburban Powai a few days ago and fled leaving behind a note informing he was going to commit suicide was arrested on Saturday, a senior Mumbai police official said. Ajit Lad had killed his wife Sheela at their Sukh […]

Two people were arrested after the Mumbai Crime Branch busted a flesh trade racket on Saturday, said an official.

Bar raided in Mumbai, six held, four women rescued

6:54 pm February 16, 2020

Mumbai: Police have arrested six persons and rescued four women from a bar in suburban Andheri, where obscene dance was being performed, an official said on Sunday. The raid was conducted late Saturday night at Ram Bhavan Bar, police said. “The bar was raided after police received a tip-off that women were made to perform […]