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Three minor boys drown in swollen Yamuna in Mathura

10:55 pm July 31, 2021

Mathura: Three minor boys, aged 11 to 14, including two brothers, drowned in the swollen Yamuna river near the Gokul barrage here, police said on Saturday. Eleven-year-old Kamal, 12-year-old Pramod and brothers Rehan (14) and Sufiyan (12) had gone to take a bath in the river near the barrage under the Sadar Bazar police station […]

Centenarian sprinter Man Kaur dies of heart attack

10:51 pm July 31, 2021

Chandigarh: Centenarian sprinter Man Kaur has died of a heart attack, her son Gurdev Singh said on Saturday. Man was 105 and is survived by two sons and a daughter. Gurdev told PTI that she was admitted to Derabassi Ayurvedic hospital and breathed her last at around 1 pm today. Born on March 1, 1916, […]

Delhi Police arrests Rajasthan don’ Anuradha

10:45 pm July 31, 2021

New Delhi: A day after wanted gangster Kala Jathedi was held from Uttar Pradesh, the Delhi Police’s Special Cell on Saturday said it has arrested the infamous woman don of Rajasthan. The woman, identified as Anuradha, is involved in several cases, including that of extortion, kidnapping and murder in Rajasthan. She was also carrying a […]

Kisan Sansad debates on ‘Contract Farming Act’

2:34 pm July 31, 2021

Aditya Vikram Singh /NEW DELHI: Brought in by Union Government in 2020 – “This is a legal framework to facilitate corporate farming and resource grabbing”, say MPs of Kisan Sansad on Day 5 of Farmers’ Parliament* Kisan Sansad and Farmers’ protest sites face heavy rains bravely – A deficit sowing picture emerges at the national level […]

RAS exam: Three held in bribery case

11:59 pm July 29, 2021

Jodhpur: The ACB here arrested three people in a bribery case, under which Rs 20 lakh was allegedly demanded to ensure that a candidate get over 70 per cent marks in an interview for selection to the Rajasthan Administrative services. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) also seized the bribed amount, which was returned by the “mediator” […]