Category: India

Man forced to carry son’s body on bike

Man forced to carry son’s body on bike

In a heartrending incident, a man was forced to carry the body of his deceased son on his lap, riding pillion on a bike, for 90 km to his native village from Tirupati around midnight on Monday after a rowdy mob of ambulance drivers demanded that he cough up Rs

6 held by Delhi Police for running sex racket

6 held by Delhi Police for running sex racket

The police have arrested six people, including two women, for allegedly running a sex racket in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district, police said on Monday. A minor girl who was lured by them has also been rescued, they said. The matter came to light on April 24 when the police were

Paradip Port to become a mega facility by 2030: Sonowal

Paradip Port to become a mega facility by 2030: Sonowal

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday said Paradip Port will become a ‘mega’ maritime facility and the area surrounding it will emerge as one of Asia’s prominent industrial hubs. As the country is celebrating ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ to commemorate 75 years of Independence, he noted that the Paradip Port

Active COVID-19 cases in country rise to 16,522

Active COVID-19 cases in country rise to 16,522

With 2,541 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,60,086, while the active cases increased to 16,522, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 5,22,223 with 30 fresh fatalities, the data updated at