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Delhi's peak power demand scales new high of 7,323 MW

CG Power gets shareholders nod for preferential allotment of shares to Standard Chartered Bank

11:18 pm June 8, 2021

New Delhi: CG Power and Industrial Solutions on Tuesday said its shareholders have approved allotting 1.38 crore shares for Rs 101.20 crore to Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited (SCB) on a preferential basis to settle liability. Earlier last month, the board of directors of the company had approved the proposal for the issuance and allotment of 1,38,45,000 […]

Assam woman raped, stripped by 2; accused arrested

10:43 pm June 8, 2021

Jorhat (Assam): A restaurant employee was raped and stripped of all her clothes in Assam’s Jorhat district allegedly by two men who have been arrested, police said on Tuesday. The crime took place at Tarajan area on AT Road in the heart of Jorhat town at around 9 pm Monday. “When the woman was returning […]

Six killed in separate incidents in Jharkhand

10:39 pm June 8, 2021

Ramgarh/Latehar: Three teenagers were killed when lightning struck them at a village in Ramgarh district, an official said. The incident happened when the boys who were playing cricket had taken shelter under a tree at Gosi village on Monday. Two others were injured in the lightning strike. In yet another incident, three people were killed […]

COVID-19: Telangana logs 1,897 new cases, 15 deaths

10:31 pm June 8, 2021

Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday recorded 1,897 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally to 5,95,000, while the toll rose to 3,409 with 15 more deaths, as 2,982 people recovered from the disease. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) a Khammam counted for the most number of cases with 182 followed by (163) and Nalgonda (151) districts, […]

Delhi sizzles at 41.7 deg C

10:28 pm June 8, 2021

New Delhi: The national capital on Tuesday recorded a maximum temperature of 41.7 degrees Celsius, the maximum for the season this year so far, MeT officials said. The minimum temperature settled at 28.6 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season’s normal, they said. The weatherman has forecast mainly clear sky and strong dust-raising winds on […]