Baba Siddique murder: Scrap dealer from Mumbai held; 10th arrest in case

Mumbai, 20/10:Β  Mumbai Police’s crime branch investigating the Baba Siddique murder case on Sunday arrested a scrap dealer from Navi Mumbai for allegedly providing a weapon to shooters, taking the number of persons in custody so far to 10, an official said. The accused has been identified as Bhagwat Singh Om Singh (32), originally from…

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Severe storm has risen in the Bay of Bengal, it will hit the east coast of India on this day

Bhubaneswar, 20/10: In a big development, the sea monster is waking up again. This time his name is Dana. An alert has been issued regarding Cyclone Dana. The Meteorological Department said that there may be torrential rains from South West Bengal to South India. This cyclone can hit the coast between 24 and 26 October….

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Fadnavis, Ashok Chavan’s daughter feature in BJP’s first list of 99 candidates for polls

Mumbai, 20/10: With the Maharashtra Assembly elections mere weeks away, the BJP on Sunday released its first list of 99 candidates for polls in the state. In its list, the saffron party fielded Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis from the Nagpur South West constituency, while veteran leader Ashok Chavan’s daughter was picked from the Bhokar…

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Encounter under way along LoC in Jammu & Kashmir’s Baramulla

Baramulla, 20/10: An encounter between Indian Army and terrorists is underway along the Line of Control (LOC) in Baramulla, the Army said in a tweet on Sunday. “Based on intelligence inputs regarding likely infiltration bid, a Joint anti-infiltration Operation was launched by Indian Army & J&K Police along LOC in general area Uri, Baramulla,” the…

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Champai Soren, Babulal Marandi feature as BJP releases first list of candidates

New Delhi, 19/10: The BJP on Saturday released its first list of 66 candidates for the Jharkhand assembly elections, fielding party president Babulal Marandi from Dhanwar and former chief minister Champai Soren from Saraikella The party named Sita Soren, the sister-in-law of JMM leader and Chief Minister Hemant Soren, as its nominee from Jamtara. The…

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All efforts will be made to get back what was snatched from Jammu and Kashmir people: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, 19/10: With opposition parties accusing National Conference (NC) of making U-turn from the original objective of restoring Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday said all efforts will be made to get back what has been snatched from the people. β€œWe are a UT (Union Territory) but don’t be annoyed. We…

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Father and daughter died of poisonous snake bite

Subarnapur, 19/10, — Death still comes. Father and daughter went together. Father and daughter died of poisonous snake bite. According to the information received, Sushant Kanhar (48) and his daughter Preeti Kanhar (16) of Thidikajore village, Purunakatak police station, Boudh district, were sleeping after eating at night. A poisonous snake bit both of them during…

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Sarfaraz Khan scores maiden Test century on day 4 of India vs New Zealand in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, 19/10: India’s Sarfaraz Khan Saturday scored his maiden Test century on day 4 of the India vs New Zealand game in Bengaluru. The score at the time of writing stands at 291/3. With the play seeing no interruption from rain for the first time in three days, New Zealand, overnight 180/3, consolidated their innings…

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