Saturday

Police arrest 4, bust inter-state paper leak gang

5:50 pm March 20, 2021

New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Saturday claimed to have busted an inter-state paper leak gang with the arrest of four people. Officials said those arrested have been identified as Rohit (23), Love Kumar (26), Himanshu (23) and Vaishali (26), all residents of Haryana. They said police got a tip-off that some illegal practice was […]

Woman, newborn die during operation conducted by quack

4:32 pm March 20, 2021

Sultanpur (UP): A woman and her newly-born child died during an operation conducted by a quack at a hospital here, police said on Saturday. The quack and the hospital operator have been arrested, they said. Poonam (35), a resident of Baldirai police station area, was admitted to the hospital in Deeh village on Thursday after […]

Motorcyclist killed by speedy mini-bus in Jammu

5:24 pm March 14, 2021

Jammu: A motorcyclist was killed and his wife critically injured after being hit by a rashly driven mini-bus here, police said on Sunday. The accused driver, Chaman Lal, who fled the scene of the accident, was arrested and his vehicle seized, a police spokesman said. Yash Paul and his wife Tripta Devi, residents of Akhnoor, […]

COVID-19 cases in Karnataka surge past 900 mark

11:36 pm March 13, 2021

Bengaluru: The COVID-19 case count shot past past the 900 mark in Karnataka on Saturday, including one with the South African strain, taking the caseload to just above 9.59 lakh, while a lone fatality took the toll to 12,387, the health department said. Recoveries outnumbered new cases, with 992 people being discharged from hospitals, as […]

Clear Saturday in Delhi, Sunday to be similar

8:15 pm March 13, 2021

New Delhi: It was a clear Saturday in the national capital and the maximum temperature settled at 31.2 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season’s average, the Met office said. The sky is expected to remain clear on Sunday and there will be mist in the morning, the weatherman said. The maximum and minimum temperatures […]