Daily Archives: October 17, 2020
DDC Reasi discusses modalities for urban outreach programme
REASI: District Development Commissioner Reasi, Indu Kanwal Chib, convened a meeting to discuss and finalise the modalities regarding the upcoming 'My Town...
Sabarimala temple opens for devotees after 6 months
SABARIMALA: The famed Lord Ayyappa temple here opened to devotees Saturday morning after remaining closed for over six months due to the...
BJP leader shot dead in UP ahead of assembly bypoll, 3 detained
FEROZABAD: A local BJP leader was shot dead by bike-borne assailants in Ferozabad district of Uttar Pradesh ahead of the November 3...
Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt for ‘filling pockets of its special friends’
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked the Narendra Modi government, saying it is busy "filling the pockets of its...
62,000 more Covid infections push national tally beyond 74 lakh
NEW DELHI: India’s COVID-19 caseload went past 74 lakh while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 65 lakh...
France teacher, who showed Prophet Mohammad caricatures in class, beheaded: Police
PARIS: A man knifed to death a middle school history teacher in France who had shown his pupils cartoons of the Prophet...
J&K to have elected district development councils
Each district to have 14 territorial constituencies; Direct election to be held for electing members of DDC
SRINAGAR: In a...
12-year-old tribal girl ‘gang-raped, murdered’ in Jharkhand
JHARKHAND: A 12-year-old tribal girl was suspectedly gangraped and murdered in Jharkhand's Dumka district on Friday, following which Chief Minister Hemant Soren...
National active Covid cases drop below 8 lakh after month and a half
NEW DELHI: India's active COVID-19 caseload fell below eight lakh for the first time in one-and-a-half months and account for merely 10.70...
Militant killed in Anantnag encounter
SRINAGAR: A militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, the Army...