A Russian tourist’s viral video shows her confronting Indian children for littering, urging them to clean up their country NEW DELHI: A Russian tourist’s viral video has ignited debate over civic sense in India after she confronted a group of children for littering on the streets of India.The footage, shared by Ameana Finds on Instagram,…
NEW DELHI: Nearly three months after a theft at her Pune farmhouse in Maharashtra, actor Sangeeta Bijlani expressed concern over the slow progress of the investigation and said she no longer feels safe at the property.Bijlani recently met Pune rural superintendent of police Sandip Singh Gill to inquire about the status of the investigation into…
Mumbai commuters face significant disruptions today due to megablocks on both Central and Western Railways MUMBAI: Passengers on Mumbai’s local trains are advised to brace for disruptions today as both Central and Western Railways carry out megablocks for maintenance and infrastructure work. On the Central Railway’s Harbour line, a megablock will be in effect between…
BSF air wing gets first woman flight engineer NEW DELHI: The Border Security Force (BSF) air wing has achieved a milestone in its over 50-year history with the induction of its first woman flight engineer following the completion of an in-house training capsule. Inspector Bhawna Chaudhary, along with four male subordinate officers, was recently awarded…
Pune: Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday said the govt decided to wait till the entire monsoon activity subsided in the state and send a detailed proposal to the Centre for a flood relief package because the IMD had forecast more showers in Maharashtra, quashing accusations of delay in the process.Responding to the opposition’s…
MUMBAI: The Samatanagar police in Kandivali East have registered a case against Vinod Verma, secretary of a reputed housing society, for allegedly sending obscene and defamatory emails and messages targeting a fellow member and his wife.According to the complaint, on October 10, Verma allegedly sent an obscene and abusive email from the society’s official email…
Ashwini Vaishnaw tests Swadeshi ‘Mappls’ App in his car, praises its innovative navigation features NEW DELHI: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tested the Swadeshi navigation application ‘Mappls’ by MapmyIndia in his car and praised its features, urging people to try the indigenous app. In a social media post, the minister shared his experience with Mappls and…
Pune: A bird strike was detected on an Akasa Air’s aircraft operating in the Pune-Delhi sector after it landed safely in the national capital on Friday morning.The airline, in its statement, confirmed the incident. “Akasa Air flight QP 1607 flying from Pune to Delhi on October 10 experienced a bird hit. The aircraft landed safely,…
MIRA BHAYANDAR: The Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has taken a significant step toward environmental conservation. An urban forest developed using the Japanese Miyawaki method at the Uttan solid waste management site (Dumping Ground) was inaugurated by Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Radhabinod A. Sharma (IAS). Under this initiative, the corporation aims to plant 50,000 trees across…
NEW DELHI: India’s aviation regulator DGCA has imposed a combined penalty of Rs 40 lakh on IndiGo Airlines for conducting pilot training on non-qualified flight simulators for critical airports like Calicut, Leh, and Kathmandu. The fines of Rs 20 lakh each were levied on the airline’s Director of Training and Director of Flight Operations for…
