India records 16,135 fresh Covid cases, 24 deaths

New Delhi, July 4 (BPNS)  India on Monday witnessed a marginal rise in Covid cases with 16,135 infections recorded in the past 24 hours against previous day’s 16,103 count, as per the Union Health Ministry data. In the same period, 24 fatalities took the nationwide death toll to 5,25,223. Meanwhile, the active caseload has also […]

3 brothers held in UP for killing woman, daughter

Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh), July 4 (BPNS)  The Sultanpur police have arrested the owner of a tent house along with his two brothers for the alleged murder of a woman and her 21-year-old daughter. The three brothers have been identified as Irfan (tent house owner), Sadan and Shehzad. The deceased have been identified as Shakuntala, 40, […]

Lucknow to have 4 ‘vanar van’ to check monkey menace

Lucknow, July 4 (BPNS)  Lucknow will soon have four dedicated ‘monkey forests’ on its outskirts to check the growing monkey menace within the city limits. As a pilot project, the first monkey forest would be developed in six acres of area in the Umaria village of Bakshi-Ka-Talab area, following which similar forests would be developed […]

Huge cache of arms, ammunition seized in J&K’s Rajouri

Jammu, July 4 (BPNS)  A huge cache of arms and ammunition have been recovered by the police after the disclosures made by Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Talib Hussain, who was caught by the villagers of Tukson Dhok village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district along with his accomplice, officials said on Monday. The two terrorists were overpowered […]