Wednesday

Brus living in Tripura relief camps demand permanent residential, ST certificates

Bru repatriation: 25 more return to Mizoram; protests continue

8:37 pm October 9, 2019

Agartala/Aizawl: A total of 25 people of six displaced Brus families from two relief camps of Tripura were repatriated to their homeland Mizoram on Wednesday, while protests over the killing of a woman continued in four other camps and officials failed to enter there. With this 25, altogether 59 Bru families have returned to Mizoram […]

Assistant bank manager found dead at her Noida flat

7:23 pm October 9, 2019

Noida (UP): The body of a 24-year-old assistant manager at a private bank was found hanging inside her apartment here on Wednesday, police said. Srishti Sharma, who hailed from Hathras district, was staying at the Pan Oasis society in Sector 70, which comes under the jurisdiction of Phase 3 police station, an official said. “Srishti […]

Decision on next Himachal CM after Assembly polls: BJP

Jharkhand court awards 18 months jail to BJP MLA

7:16 pm October 9, 2019

Dhanbad (Jharkhand): A court here on Wednesday sentenced BJP MLA Dhulu Mahto and four other persons to 18 months imprisonment for assaulting police personnel and forcibly taking away Rajesh Gupta from their custody six years ago. Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate Shikha Agrawal found them guilty under Indian Penal Code sections 353 (assault to deter a public […]

Anti-national forces misguiding youth, farmers: Goa CM

Goa replaces traditional ‘100’ dial with new ‘112’

2:01 pm October 9, 2019

Panaji: The Goa government on Wednesday launched ‘112’ as the new integrated emergency number for police, fire and medical emergencies replacing the traditional dial number ‘100’. After the launch, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said the response time of agencies concerned to any emergency will come down drastically, which will effectively bring down prevalence of crime. […]

Rains likely in TN, Kerala, coastal AP; low pressure to become depression soon

IMD predicts moderate to heavy rain in Odisha on Wednesday

7:49 pm October 8, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted moderate to heavy rain in most parts of Odisha on Wednesday in view of the cyclonic circulation over northern parts of West Bengal and neighbourhood. The IMD in its bulletin issued on Tuesday said that the cyclonic circulation over Odisha and neighbourhood lies over the south coast […]