He has a dream post-retirement position for which politicians didn’t have to be placated or institutions impaired. Its only requirement, that too unofficial, was to be born into a certain kind of privilege: growing up in Malabar Hill during British Bombay, listening to mum tinkle out Chopin and grandad hum Schubert. When he retired in…
NEW DELHI: A pregnant woman was fatally stabbed by her former live-in partner, leading to his death at the hands of her husband during a violent confrontation on Saturday night around 10.15pm in Delhi’s Nabi Karim area.The victims were identified as Shalini, 22, and Aashu alias Shailendra, 34, while her husband Aakash, 23, sustained multiple…
PUNE: The Yerawada Central Jail in city opened its doors for a unique Diwali fair on Friday, showcasing products crafted by inmates.The Diwali fair is similar to the one held last year. It generated revenue of Rs 4.88 crore in 2024. This year, the Yerawada jail administration is expecting a minimum revenue of Rs 5.25…
Thane: Police commissionerate has achieved a significant 5% increase in its crime detection rate this year, rising from 73% to 78%, despite a marginal uptick in registered cases. However, the Kalyan-Dombivli zone continues to dominate the crime statistics, reflecting persistent law and order challenges in the rapidly expanding region.According to official data from Jan to…
Sextortion scam: Man loses Rs 2 lakh in Narela NEW DELHI: A 21-year-old man fell victim to a sextortion scam and was duped of Rs 2 lakh in outer Delhi’s Narela.The complainant said he came across a reel showing a girl’s photo and a mobile number asking viewers to call. Out of curiosity, he dialled…
Pune: Tata Technologies has collaborated with engineering solutions firm Synopsys to accelerate the shift towards software-defined mobility. Tata Technologies will contribute deep domain expertise in vehicle engineering, while Synopsys will provide virtualisation solutions enabling the deployment of electronics digital twins.Separately, Tata Technologies reported total operating revenue of Rs 1,323 crore in Q2, up 6.4% QoQ….
Mumbai anticipates a sunny and warm day today, peaking at 32.7°C with a pleasant breeze, ideal for outdoor plans. While yesterday’s air quality was ‘poor’ (AQI 145), sensitive individuals are advised caution. The week ahead promises mostly clear skies, though a brief spell of rain is forecast for October 22nd. Enjoy the comfortable evenings and…
Delhi Metro is adjusting its services for Diwali. On Sunday, the Pink, Magenta, and Grey Lines will start an hour earlier at 6 am. On October 20th, the last metro trains across all lines, including the Airport Express, will depart at 10 pm, with regular services running throughout the day. NEW DELHI: Delhi Metro Rail…
Pune: The IMD on Saturday announced the presence of a well-marked low-pressure area over the southeast Arabian Sea and Lakshadweep region, and the likely formation of another low-pressure area over the southeast Bay of Bengal around Oct 21 showing higher probability of turning into a cyclone. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD)’s Special Message Number…
“Sanskrit shlokas on the tables, bright, many-hued ‘cornered’ saris as wall hangings. A huge brass lamp and paintings on the wall — not for decoration but for sale. Works by famous artists (not yet famous then) like M. F. Husain, Ara, Raza and F.N. Souza, Gade, etc.” This is how noted art critic-journalist A R…
