Day: May 27, 2020

2 arrested for snatching mobile phones

11:54 pm May 27, 2020

New Delhi: Two men were arrested for allegedly snatching mobile phones in the national capital in a bid to sell them to meet the expenses of their girlfriends, police said on Wednesday. The accused have been identified as Neeraj (22) and Saddam (22), both residents of Matiala extension, they said. Police said due to lockdown, […]

Read More
Face of govt changes but work continues: Trivendra

Forest fire pics from Uttarakhand false: Rawat

11:50 pm May 27, 2020

Dehradun: Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat Wednesday said old pictures of forest fires in Chile and China are being circulated on social media to claim that Uttarakhand forests are in flames. He dismissed such social media photos as part of a “misleading propaganda”, even as the state police threatened to take stern action against those […]

Read More
Locust control operations carried out in over 4 lakh hectare so far in 10 states

Locusts reach Jhansi, other UP districts on alert

11:42 pm May 27, 2020

Jhansi/Lucknow: After attacking crops in Madhya Pradesh, a swarm of locusts reached Jhansi district on Wednesday, an Uttar Pradesh official said. Other districts in the region are also on alert. Locusts struck the district last week as well, but they authorities said they eliminated half of that swarm with the help of local people. The […]

Read More
No more demand for Shramik Special trains, says Railways

UP: Three migrant workers found dead on Shramik trains

11:39 pm May 27, 2020

Ballia/Kanpur (UP): Three migrant workers on board special Shramik Special trains were found dead in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia and Kanpur while the fourth died in the hospital, officials said on Wednesday. Police said one of the victims was 58-year-old Bhushan Singh, a resident of Bihar’s Saran district. He was found dead in the Surat-Hajipur Shramik […]

Read More
Kannada reality show winner dies in road accident

Kannada reality show winner dies in road accident

11:34 pm May 27, 2020

Bengaluru: Kannada reality show winner Mebiena Michael lost her life in a road accident near Devihalli of Nagamangala Taluk in Mandya district, police said. The 22-year-old, winner of a reality show “Pyaate Hudugir Halli Life” was heading towards Kodagu when her car rammed a tractor on Tuesday, they said. Two of her co-passengers are still […]

Read More