Wednesday

Nationwide strike evokes mixed response in Chhattisgarh

10:19 pm January 8, 2020

Raipur: The day-long nationwide strike called by the central trade unions against the government’s alleged anti-worker and anti-farmer policies evoked a mixed response in the Congress-ruled Chhattisgarh on Wednesday. Key sectors like banking and insurance witnessed partial impact on their functioning during the ‘Bharat Bandh’. Several nationalised banks were closed as their employees joined the […]

Minor boy rapes 7-year-old girl in MP village

9:09 pm January 8, 2020

Panna (MP): A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 14-year-old boy at a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna district on Wednesday, police said. According to the complaint, the minor boy lured the girl to his house and raped her when no one was around, civil line police post (Kotwali police station) in-charge Shrikrishna Singh […]

Vikram Bhatt’s ‘Hacked’ to release on February 7

8:08 pm January 8, 2020

Mumbai: Director Vikram Bhatt’s next, a stalker thriller titled “Hacked”, is all set to hit the screens on February 7, the makers announced on Wednesday. The film, to be released by Zee Studios, features Hina Khan, Rohan Shah, Mohit Malhotra and Sid Makkar. “I have put aside the horrors of the spirit world to talk […]

Banking services impacted due to nationwide trade union strike

3:14 pm January 8, 2020

New Delhi: Banking services were impacted on Wednesday as employees went on a nationwide strike called by 10 central trade unions to protest against the government’s “anti-people” policies. Branch activities including cash withdrawal deposit in public sector banks in many places across the country have been affected due to the strike. Most of the lenders […]

4-year-old girl abducted, raped by relative

7:31 pm January 2, 2020

Karimnagar (Telangana): A four-year-old girl has allegedly been kidnapped and raped by her close relative in a village in Jayashankar Bhoopalpalli district, police said on Thursday. The girl, along with her mother and grandmother, was asleep in their house in Konampet village on Tuesday night when the relative Rasa Komuraiah (36) entered the house, took […]