Day: January 31, 2019

2 killed, 4 injured as car hits road divider in Thane

Thane :  Two people were killed and four others injured when their car hit a road divider in Thane city of Maharashtra in the early hours of Thursday, police said. The accident took place around 12.30 am in Manpada area when the victims were returning from a village on […]

High-flying Mumbai eye revenge against FC Goa

Mumbai :  Hosts Mumbai City FC will be eyeing a revenge when they lock horns with FC Goa in an IndianSuper League encounter here on Friday. Mumbai were hammered 5-0 when the two sides last met in Goa in October. But since then they have bounced back in style […]

Sensex jumps over 200 pts on firm global cues

Mumbai :  The BSE benchmark Sensex Thursday rallied over 200 points on positive cues from global markets after dovish comments by the US Federal Reserve as it left key policy rates unchanged. The 30-share index was trading 213.32 points, or 0.60 per cent, higher at 35,804.57. Similarly, the 50-share […]

Ramgarh election: Cong candidate in lead

Jaipur :  The Congress candidate for the Ramgarh assembly election in Rajasthan is leading with a margin of over 5,000 votes, officials said Thursday. In five out of the total 20 rounds of counting for the polls, Congress’s Zubair secured 24,107 votes while BJP’s Sukhwant Singh has got 18,616 […]

Patience of Hindus should not be tested: Giriraj Singh

Kolkata  :  Union minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh feels the patience of Hindus should not be tested and said those opposed to the construction of the Ram Temple by citing intolerance against minorities should go to Pakistan and check the kind of democracy they have. Singh claimed that […]

Stray cattle menace: Villagers lock cows in UP school

Muzaffarnagar : A case has been registered against 24 people for allegedly evicting students and teachers of a government primary school in Uttar Pradesh to keep stray cows, officials said Thursday. It has been alleged that villagers in Kudana brought the cows inside the school on Wednesday and closed […]

Woman attacked by husband with hatchet in UP

Muzaffarnagar : A woman was seriously injured after her husband attacked her with a hatchet in Almaspur village here, police said Thursday. The woman was attacked Wednesday evening by her husband following a quarrel. She is undergoing treatment at a local hospital, they said. The man has been arrested […]

Jind bypolls: Digvijay Chautala of JJP leading

Jind (Har) :  The candidate of the month-old Jannayak Janata Party, Digvijay Singh Chautala, was leading over his nearest BJP rival Krishan Middha, as per early trends available for the high-stakes Jind bypoll in Haryana. As per early trends available after counting of votes at the end of third […]

Proud of Kangana: Waheeda Rehman on ‘Manikarnika’

Mumbai :  Veteran actor Waheeda Rehman has praised Kangana Ranaut for her performance and direction in her latest “Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi”. The epic drama features Ranaut in the titular role of the iconic freedom fighter. “I am highly impressed by Kangana’s performance and direction in ‘Manikarnika’. She […]

Cong’s Shafia Zubair wins Ramgarh poll in Rajasthan

Jaipur : Congress candidate Shafia Zubair won the Ramgarh assembly poll in Rajasthan by defeating her nearest BJP rival Sukhwant Singh by a margin of 12,228 votes, officials said. With this, Congress’s tally has increased to 100 in the 200-member Rajasthan assembly. Its ally – RLD- has one seat […]

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