Mumbai: A 20-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing Rs 7.77 lakh forgotten on a train.A senior citizen from Kandivli had lodged a complaint of theft with the railway police, stating that he had boarded a Churchgate-bound fast train at Ram Mandir, and was to get off at Charni Road. Mid-journey, it was announced…
Thane: Thane Police’s Economic Offenses Wing arrested a businessman, Parag Shah, on Wednesday for allegedly defrauding 124 investors of Rs 91.6 crore through a fake investment scheme that promised high returns through search engine advertisements. Shah was the complainant in the case, but the probe showed him as the key conspirator. He was arrested from…
Navi Mumbai: A major fire broke out in a 20-storeyed residential building Geetanjali Tower in Sector 34, Kharghar, reportedly due to a short circuit in the electrical duct on the seventh floor around 1pm on Wed. Fortunately, there was no casualty as the fire did not spread to the apartments. The Kharghar fire brigade team…
Nashik: Shiv Sena (UBT)’s deputy leader Sudhakar Badgujar was expelled on Wednesday for anti-party activities. Saha samparka pramukh of UBT’s Nashik district unit Datta Gaikwad made the announcement during a press conference at the party’s office in the city on Wednesday. He said party MP Sanjay Raut had called him to inform about Badgujar’s expulsion….
Kolhapur: Shiv Sena (UBT) politician Chandrahar Patil has spoken about receiving an offer to join Shiv Sena, but said he would take a decision only after consulting colleagues.The wrestler-turned-politician’s statement came on Wednesday morning after minister and Sena leader Sanjay Shirsat said Patil was going to join them on June 9 and dared UBT president…
Mumbai: Police on Thursday registered an FIR against a 28-year-old man who was allegedly caught charging motorists at a civic pay-and-park site at Nagindas Master Lane in Fort by officials from BMC’s A ward. Ward officials confirmed that there were already several complaints lodged against the accused, Shubham Jaiswal.The FIR comes two days after a…
Mumbai: The CBI probing the Rs 3 lakh bribe case involving the arrested deputy registrar, Charan Pratap Singh, at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is trying to ascertain if any members are involved.The CBI informed the special court that “the accused (Singh) is involved in a corruption racket which may lead to a bigger…
MUMBAI: In a strong rebuke to police procedure, the sessions court at Kalyan ordered the immediate release of two individuals arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act, ruling that their detention was illegal due to violations of constitutional safeguards.VA Patravale, the special judge of the Pocso court, observed that the accused,…
Airlines reported 4.3 lakh cases of satellite signal jamming or spoofing over conflict zones in the past year—a 62% increase from the 2.6 lakh incidents recorded in 2023. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Wednesday released new data on GPS jamming and spoofing, based on reports from its 215 member airlines. The increase in…
Pune: The state education department has issued a circular directing all district education officers to submit updated data on the status of CCTV camera installations in all schools in their jurisdictions.This move is in response to the TOI report, ‘Only 50% of schools under CCTV watch, kids’ safety at risk,’ published on March 22, 2025….
