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Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Bar licensing rules eased in UP

10:44 pm December 12, 2020

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has delegated its power to grant licenses to run liquor bars to divisional commissioners, an official statement said on Saturday. The divisional commissioners have been given the power under the new UP Excise (Grant of Bar Licenses) Rules 2020, it added. The new bar licensing rules, aimed at simplifying the […]

COVID-19: Delhi records 2,706 fresh cases; positivity rate dips to below 4 pc

11:12 pm December 6, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi recorded 2,706 fresh COVID-19 cases on Sunday with the positivity rate dipping to below 4 per cent, authorities said. The positivity rate on Thursday, Friday and Saturday had stood at 4.96 per cent, 4.78 per cent and 4.2 per cent respectively. The relatively low number of fresh cases on Sunday came out […]

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, […]

60-year-old man strangulated to death by son

9:45 pm November 15, 2020

New Delhi: A 60-year-old man was allegedly strangulated to death by his son following a fight between them, police said on Sunday. The deceased Dilip, a resident of Om Vihar, worked as a vegetable vendor, they said. Police said the incident took place on Saturday afternoon in west Delhi’s Uttam Nagar area on Diwali. According […]

Congress alleges rampant fraud in voters' list in Kerala

BJP politicising Punjab rape due to Bihar polls: Congress

11:26 pm October 24, 2020

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday accused the BJP of showing insensitivity towards the Hoshiarpur rape victim and said the ruling party was politicising the issue due to Bihar elections. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that unlike the Uttar Pradesh government, the Punjab government was not denying that the girl was raped and it was […]