Farmer kills himself after returning from Delhi protest site

Amritsar: Kuldeep Singh, a young farmer who had just returned from a protest site in Delhi, ended his life by consuming some poisonous substance at Kariaal village here on Monday night. His father Jagir Singh said he was rushed to a private hospital, where he was declared dead. — TNS

Spiritual head appointed

Abohar/Sriganganagar: Dadi Ratan Mohini (96) has been appointed as the new spiritual head of the Brahma Kumaris, the largest organisation run by women. The decision was taken at a meeting of the management committee of the NGO. — OC