JLN Stadium to be dismantled, Delhi to get new multi-discipline Sports City NEW DELHI: The iconic Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi will be ‘dismantled’ to create a comprehensive Sports City, featuring multi-discipline facilities and athlete accommodation, a sports ministry source told news agency PTI on Monday.The project, currently in its proposal stage, will…
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has directed the developer of an Andheri East building to rectify all structural defects, especially those in the common areas, following complaints by the building’s co-operative housing society.The society, represented by advocate Anil D’Souza, alleged multiple issues including poor construction quality, leakage in common areas and terrace…
Pune: Bad roads, crater-sized potholes and unending snarls do not appear to have slowed down Puneites’ rush to own high-end cars.Between Jan and Sept this year, the registration of high-end car models (those priced at Rs 70 lakh or more) increased by over 13% compared to the corresponding period last year, according to figures provided…
New Delhi: A 23-year-old woman from Manipur was found dead at her residence in southwest Delhi’s Mahipalpur. Police suspect that the cause of her death was electrocution from an electric heating rod that she had taken with her to have a bath.Police had received information about a woman found dead inside a room at 8.19…
Mumbai: Over a hundred passengers were stranded at the Mumbai airport for six hours on Monday because their SpiceJet flight to Ayodhya was inordinately delayed.SpiceJet flight SG 443 scheduled to depart at 12.25 pm left Mumbai at 6.42 pm. An airline spokesperson said the flight was delayed “due to a technical issue.” The flight which…
Pune: Timely action by the fire brigade averted a major tragedy after the driver’s cabin of a fuel tanker caught fire at Shevalwadi on the busy Pune-Solapur highway around 9.30am on Monday.The tanker was carrying 15,000 litres of fuel.Following the fire, the tanker driver abandoned the vehicle on the spot and fled the scene. Passers-by…
NEW DELHI: A Rouse Avenue Court on Monday sets aside order directing Delhi Police to investigate Kapil Mishra‘s role in the 2020 Delhi riots.The earlier order by the Magistrate court had sought additional investigation into Mishra’s involvement in the case, according to news agency ANI. Both Mishra and the Delhi Police had challenged that order…
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday upheld the 2014 conviction and life sentence awarded to Sajjad Mughal, alias Sajjad Pathan, who, as a building security guard, was found guilty of entering the rental Wadala flat of Mumbai lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha, 25, on Aug 9, 2012, and murdering her. The trial court directed that the…
NEW DELHI: As a thick, toxic haze continues to blanket Delhi days after Diwali, the city’s ophthalmologists are reporting a sharp 60% rise in eye-related problems — from itching and redness to severe burning, watering, and dryness. The smog-filled air, heavy with dust, chemicals, and particulate matter, is not only choking lungs but also burning…
Pune: Vijay Kumbhar of Surajya Sangharsh Samiti, a citizens’ group, on Sunday demanded that criminal proceedings be expedited against all involved in alleged cases of fraud involving govt land.“Mere cancellation of the deals will not be enough. Processes like arresting and other legal procedures should be expedited against those whose names have appeared in the…
