New Delhi: A 30-year-old man was critically injured after being allegedly shot at by two men in northeast Delhi’s Karawal Nagar on Thursday.Police received information about the firing around 8:30 a.m. at Karawal Nagar police station. “A man with gunshot wounds was found near Jagdamba Colony and was taken to GTB Hospital,” a senior police…
Pune: Before time touchdown doesn’t guarantee flyers early exit from the city airport. Over 100 passengers of IndiGo’s Dubai-Pune flight learnt it on Wednesday night.The flight (6E-1484), scheduled to land at 10.10pm, touched down at the Pune airport at 9.50pm. But there was no respite for flyers. They had to spend almost another hour in…
MUMBAI: The state govt recently told Bombay high court it will pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to the widow of a man from Qureshi Nagar in Kurla East, who was allegedly lynched by cow vigilantes two years ago. It will also transfer the case to a fast-track court.Afroz Ansari (24), a homemaker, moved HC last…
New Delhi: Delhi police‘s crime branch has arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly burgling multiple houses in the KM Pur area of south Delhi.The police said that the accused, identified as Vinit Bhatt alias Vicky, used to change his identity, including name, appearance and address, to evade arrest after every burglary. He would change his…
Pune: Cybercrooks duped a trader from Dapodi of Rs30,000 on the pretext of helping him obtain a personal loan of Rs5 lakh. The crooks took money from the victim under the guise of processing fees and duped him. The fraud occurred between Sept 30 and Oct 8 this year. The trader, aged 33, lodged a…
MUMBAI: In a first, Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Rajesh Gawande has been appointed as the state’s new Secretary for Protocol, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Diaspora Affairs replacing Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Manisha Mhaiskar who was Chief Protocol Officer. Gawande is currently the Regional Passport Officer (RPO) in Mumbai and will be on state…
New Delhi anticipates a sunny October 17, 2025, with highs near 33°C, perfect for outdoor plans despite yesterday’s ‘very poor’ air quality (AQI 253) potentially lingering. Clear skies and gentle breezes promise a refreshing day. While pollution concerns remain, especially in traffic, the week ahead looks consistently sunny with improving air quality trends, making it…
Oxford University Press India (OUP) Pune: The Oxford University Press India (OUP) launched two new Marathi dictionaries — the Compact Marathi-English Dictionary and the Mini Marathi-English Dictionary — on the occasion of World Dictionary Day, observed on Wednesday.The dictionary covers feature Sawantwadi toys, handcrafted wooden artworks from Sawantwadi in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, celebrating…
Newly appointed Indo-American Society president CS Parameshwar congratulated Ambassador Sergio Gor, pledging collaboration to strengthen India-US ties MUMBAI: Newly appointed president of the Indo-American Society, CS Parameshwar, congratulated Ambassador Sergio Gor on his appointment and pledged to collaborate with the ambassador’s office to further strengthen relations between India and the United States.“For over 60 years,…
New Delhi: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya was felicitated on Thursday at Hindu College, where she had finished her undergraduate studies, but Delhi University could not confer on her the honorary doctorate it had planned to. The decision to honour Amarasuriya was approved by DU‘s executive council in an emergency meeting in Sept after…
