Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Tuesday permitted a woman to withdraw her plea for custody of 16 frozen embryos. Her lawyers said she would be approaching the National Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board in New Delhi instead.The board is set up under the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act of 2021, which has powers…
RSS invites CJI Gavai’s mother for centenary event NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has invited CJI B R Gavai’s mother, Dr Kamaltai R Gavai, as the chief guest for its centenary celebrations in Maharashtra’s Amravati on Oct 5 – a move that is expected to draw both local interest and political attention.RSS sources…
Pune: Southwest monsoon withdrawal is set to be delayed this year with IMD cautioning that a fresh low-pressure system, which formed over the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday and will keep rainfall active in parts of the country well into the first week of Oct.India Meteorological Department (IMD) director-general Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said the conditions for…
MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Tuesday permitted a woman to withdraw her plea for custody of 16 frozen embryos. Her lawyers said she would be approaching the National Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) and Surrogacy Board in New Delhi instead.The board is set up under the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act of 2021, which has…
Delhi ‘godman’ Chaitanyanand Saraswati NEW DELHI: Chaitanyanand Saraswati, accused of sexually harassing 17 students at a private institute, secretly photographed women and staff, engaged in lewd chats and spied on students using a CCTV monitoring app. He was arrested from Agra on Sunday after being on the run for several days. Police said three female…
Pune: As the nine-day Navaratra festival draws to a close on Wednesday, communities across the city will observe Navami with a rich tapestry of devotion and ritual, each celebrating in its unique way. From traditional prayers to cultural performances and feasts for young girls, the final day of worship reflects a spectrum of spiritual expression….
Puja Khedkar, Mother Manorama (L-R) NAVI MUMBAI: Manorama Khedkar, the mother of dismissed IAS officer Puja Khedkar, against whom an FIR was registered by Rabale police at Chatushrungi police station, Pune, for preventing the police from entering her bungalow to rescue the truck helper kidnapped by her husband and chauffeur after a road rage incident…
New Delhi: Dogs, monkeys and even peacocks on Jawaharlal Nehru University‘s sprawling campus will now find an unlikely ally in an official student-faculty body set up to look after their welfare. JNU has constituted Animal Welfare Society, the first statutory body of its kind in any central university at least in Delhi, to bring order…
Pune: Gangster Nilesh Bansilal Ghaywal (49) obtained a passport under the tatkaal scheme from the Pune regional passport office in Dec 2019 by using a fake residential address in Ahilyanagar (formerly Ahmednagar) and altering the spelling of his surname from ‘Ghaywal’ to ‘Gaywal’, police investigation has revealed.The Pune police issued a lookout circular (LOC) against…
Mumbai: Bombay high court on Tuesday directed the state govt to make safety information of all schools in Maharashtra accessible to the public by Oct 9. Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Sandesh Patil were hearing a suo motu PIL taken up after the sexual assault of two minors in a Badlapur school in Aug 2024.On…
