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Couple working as bonded labourer in Amritsar rescued

12:04 am July 24, 2021

Amritsar: A couple working as bonded labourers at a dairy shop in the district was rescued along with their three children by the district administration and the Bachpan Bachao Andolan NGO, police said Friday. During the raid Thursday at the Fatehpur village by the NGO and the district administration, 23-year-old Jasveer Singh’s hands were found tied with chains, the […]

Man kills alcoholic brother by pushing him into well

11:56 pm July 23, 2021

Nagpur: An alcoholic died after his elder brother and a kin allegedly pushed him into a well after tying a boulder around his waist in New Kamptee area of Nagpur, police said on Friday. The body of Ravi Kadu (38), a resident of Ghorpad village, was discovered on Friday morning, a New Kamptee police station official said. ”Ravi was an alcoholic whose wife […]

It is resolved: Rahul Gandhi on Punjab Cong infighting

10:16 pm July 23, 2021

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday said the infighting in the party’s Punjab unit has been resolved. He said this after Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh attended Navjot Singh Sidhu’s coronation as the new state unit chief at a function at Punjab Bhawan at Chandigarh. “It is resolved. You can see, Gandhi told reporters […]

Maha: 129 dead in rain-related incidents in 48 hours

10:12 pm July 23, 2021

Mumbai: As many as 129 people have died in rain-related incidents including landslides in Maharashtra in the last 48 hours, a senior official from the state disaster management department said on Friday evening. This included 38 deaths in a landslide in a village in the coastal Raigad district’s Mahad tehsil on Thursday, he told PTI. […]

TMC MP Santanu Sen thanks BJP for suspending him

9:59 pm July 23, 2021

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress MP Santanu Sen on Friday thanked the BJP-led government at the Centre for suspending him from Parliament in an unparliamentary way but asserted that his voice cannot be stifled by such tactics. Sen was on Friday suspended from the Rajya Sabha for the remaining period of the Monsoon session for snatching and […]