Mumbai: The Agripada police, probing abetment of suicide of a 53-year-old woman, has added murder section in the case. Her husband, Shoaib Khan (27), was earlier arrested for abetment of suicide. Gulshan Khan died on April 6 this year after she is said to have jumped off the bathroom window of her 13th-floor apartment in…
Navi Mumbai: The principal of a nursing college in Poyanje village, Panvel, was on Tuesday booked for abetment of a 19-year-old student’s suicide at his college hostel on June 3, after his mother lodged a police complaint. The mother alleged that her son died by suicide as he was unable to bear the harassment by…
Navi Mumbai: The principal of a nursing college in Poyanje village, Panvel, was on Tuesday booked for abetment of a 19-year-old student’s suicide by hanging at his college hostel on June 3, after his mother lodged a police complaint. The mother alleged that her son died by suicide as he was unable to bear the…
MUMBAI: A special three-judge bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday set July 18 as the date it would start hearing afresh the challenges to the state’s latest iteration of the Maratha reservations. After the Supreme Court directive, the HC in May constituted a new three-judge bench to hear petitions, including those filed as…
MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on June 9 ruled that the deputy registrar has no power to disqualify the entire managing committee based on alleged procedural lapses by the committee of a govt resolution of 2019, which was not mandatory in nature. The GR prescribed procedural safeguards to be observed by cooperative housing societies while…
MUMBAI: In a controlled operation, the SIIB of Customs arrested two individuals, including a Nigerian national, who ordered half a kilogram of cocaine worth Rs 50 lakhs from abroad. During interrogation, the Indian national informed officials that the Nigerian national offered him money to order the courier using his KYC.The SIIB Customs at Cargo intercepted…
MUMBAI: There’s a river in the North East that the rest of the country has forgotten. The Dhansiri, which threads through the hills and valleys of Nagaland and Assam, is not just a lifeline for those who live along its banks—it is also an archive of their waste. It carries with it traces of careless…
MUMBAI: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has partnered with GRID-INDIA, a central public sector enterprise under the Union Ministry of Power, to establish programmes in East Africa, specifically Tanzania. The initiative aims to enhance energy systems through certification programmes, collaborative research and consultancy projects that combine Indian expertise with local requirements.The agreement,…
MUMBAI: On a day marked by quiet revolutions and roaring applause, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras held its Convocation and Certificate Distribution Ceremony for the BS Degree programmes on 8 June 2025—a moment that didn’t just honour graduates but redefined who gets to be called one.In an auditorium humming with possibility, 867 students from…
MUMBAI: It begins with a scene we’ve seen too many times before. A quiet room, a pool of blood, a flashlight beam slicing through shadows, and the sharp gaze of a forensic scientist reading stories left behind. But beyond the grim glamour of prime-time crime shows, there lies a quieter marvel—one that unfolds not in…
