Navi Mumbai: Police arrested a man for allegedly molesting a 19-year-old college girl on Vashi platform on Saturday. Senior inspector Kiran Undre of Vashi GRP informed that the complainant was returning home from college at around 11.40 am when the accused came and stood next to her on the platform. As she was talking on…
Heavy overnight rain, thunderstorms hit NCR NEW DELHI: Residents across Delhi-NCR woke up to a rainy and stormy Tuesday morning, as overnight showers accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds swept through the region, bringing down temperatures.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for the city, warning of more light to moderate rainfall along…
Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) on Monday published its final delimitation plan for the forthcoming civic elections after receiving approval from the State Election Commission.The plan has been uploaded to the civic body’s official website and is available for public viewing at the PCMC headquarters.The twin cities will continue to have 128 corporators…
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said it was “not inclined’’ at this stage to grant any urgent interim stay on the Maharashtra govt resolution (GR) to issue Kunbi caste certificates to Marathas from the Marathwada region who claimed they belonged to the other backward caste. The HC, hearing a batch of petitions challenging…
NEW DELHI: Bhim Mahabahadur Jora, the prime accused in the murder of Dr Yogesh Chandra Paul in South East Delhi’s Jangpura last year, was killed in an encounter with a joint team of the Delhi Police and Gurgaon Crime Branch. Police received information about Jora’s movement on Tuesday. At around 12.20 am, he was intercepted…
Pune: Crime branch officers of the Pune police on Monday recorded a statement from Rohini Khadse, daughter of former state minister Eknath Khadse, in the illegal Kharadi drug house party case in which her husband, Pranjal Khewalkar, was arrested. “We recorded her statement and she answered all our questions,” deputy commissioner of police (crime) Nikhil…
Navi Mumbai: Young swimmers from Thane made the city proud by delivering outstanding performances at two prestigious international swimming events—the Asian Open Invitational Swimming Championships held in Bangkok and the 79th World National Open Swimming Championships held in Murshidabad, West Bengal. Their achievements drew praise from all corners, highlighting the growing talent in Thane’s swimming…
NEW DELHI: A man from Nangloi, outer Delhi, allegedly faked a mobile phone snatching incident to avoid being scolded by his wife after misplacing his phone in an intoxicated state. On Aug 31, police received a PCR call reporting a phone snatching incident, near a tent house in Rajendra Park Extension, Nangloi. A team responded…
PUNE: Families from the economically weaker section will be embracing a not-so-happy Diwali this year as the state govt has decided not to distribute ration kits under the ‘Anandacha Shidha’ scheme owing to a financial crunch. The opposition has accused the Mahayuti govt of mismanaging finances over its decision.The scheme, introduced before the Diwali season…
Navi Mumbai: The uneven tree pruning in Kharghar initiated by Panvel City Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has drawn massive flak from the citizens. They allege this is done to provide better visibility to shops during Diwali and such instances have been observed on the road stretches that join sector 18 with the Central Park and Gurudwara….
