Day: June 20, 2021

Official: Crash, ‘likely’ due to storm, kills 10 in Alabama

11:59 pm June 20, 2021

Atlanta : An official tells local media that 10 people – including nine children – are dead after a two-vehicle crash in storm-drenched Alabama. Butler County Coroner Wayne Garlock says did not release the names of the victims in Saturday’s crash but said that vehicles likely hydroplaned on wet roads. Butler County Sheriff Danny Bond said multiple people were also injured. It […]

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Cong alleges another scam in land purchase in Ayodhya; says responsibility of SC, PM to find truth

Cong alleges another scam in land purchase in Ayodhya; says responsibility of SC, PM to find truth

8:54 pm June 20, 2021

New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday alleged a scam in the purchase of land by the Ram Temple Trust in Ayodhya and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Supreme Court to ”fulfil their responsibility” by ordering a court-monitored probe to find the truth. Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala alleged that a BJP leader bought 890 square metres of land in Ayodhya for Rs 20 […]

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Bus, Metro Rail services to resume in Chennai; TN govt eases more curbs

8:52 pm June 20, 2021

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday announced more relaxations in lockdown norms for 27 districts and bus services are all set to resume in four districts including Chennai from Monday, after a gap of 42 days. Dispensing with the e-registration requirement in Chennai and three other nearby districts, the government said people could travel in auto rickshaws and […]

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Ex-army man held for buying liquor from defence canteens, selling them at huge profit: Police

8:46 pm June 20, 2021

Jodhpur: A former Army man was arrested here on Sunday for allegedly buying expensive liquor from canteens from Defence service personnel and selling them at a huge profit in the open market. Police also seized 139 bottles of the liquor and Rs 4.10 lakh in cash as sale proceeds accrued from his illegal activity, Banar police station’s SHO […]

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Israeli PM: World powers must ”wake up” on Iran nuke deal

8:43 pm June 20, 2021

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday opened his first Cabinet meeting since swearing in his new coalition government last week with a condemnation of the new Iranian president. He said Iran’s presidential election was a sign for world powers to “wake up” before returning to a nuclear agreement with Tehran. Iran’s hard-line judiciary chief, Ebrahim Raisi, was elected Saturday with […]

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