Thane: The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane district has awarded Rs 22.3 lakh compensation to the family of a man who was killed in an accident involving a car driven by a police constable.MACT member R V Mohite found that the accident was a result of the rash and negligent driving of the…
New Delhi: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) held a meeting with officials of Punjab and Haryana on Friday and discussed steps to check farm fires.The commission directed the officials to ensure that surplus paddy residue is fully managed. It ordered them to intensify vigilance through the parali protection force.The commission asked Punjab to…
Navi Mumbai: Navi Mumbai police on Friday disposed of narcotics worth Rs 26.48 crore seized in 35 cases of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, registered against accused arrested for drug peddling and consumption. The contraband was incinerated at the govt-approved Mumbai Waste Management Company Ltd in Taloja MIDC.Previously, in February, the…
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader on Friday reached the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) wearing a mosquito repellent net to protest against the increase in cases of malaria, chikungunya, and dengue.AAP MCD LoP Ankush Narang claimed that the ruling BJP has no strategy to combat malaria, dengue and chikungunya.“Today, all of us…
Kalyan: Four undertrial prisoners assaulted a cop inside a police van on the premises of the Kalyan sessions court earlier this week after allegedly being asked to move to the back of the vehicle. The cop sustained minor injuries. Police said the four from Ulhasnagar—Akash Valmiki, Ganesh Moretiya, Yoginder Moretiya and Vivek Yadav, all of…
New Delhi: Delhi Police has arrested three men allegedly involved in a cyber fraud network with suspected links to Chinese nationals. The case came to light after a 64-year-old resident of Vivek Vihar, Shahdara, filed a complaint reporting a loss of Rs 2.25 lakh. He stated that he joined an online group through a social…
Mumbai: Actor Jibraan Khan, son of late Bollywood star Firoz Khan, lodged a complaint with Bandra police on Wednesday against his employee for embezzling Rs35 lakh between April 2024 and March 2025 from Cafe Grounded in Bandra. The accused, Ajay Rawat, who served as the general manager for the past two years, has been charged…
NEW DELHI: Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, alias Parthasarathy, who is accused of sexually harassing 17 female students as director of a management college in the city, had remote access to CCTV footage from the women’s hostel on his phone, it has been found. He also maintained his own accommodation in the hostel, which can house 75…
Pune: In separate cases of online share-trading frauds, two men from Pimpri Chinchwad collectively lost Rs 50 lakh to cybercrooks between March and Sept.Two cases were registered with the Pimpri and Sangvi police on Wednesday.A Pimpri resident (69), who runs a business of sugar factories spare parts, lost Rs 33.25 lakh to the cybercrooks between…
Vasai MLA Sneha Dube Pandit in the meeting with MMRDA and VVCMC officials at the VVCMC headquarters, Virar VASAI: The Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) has sought Rs 2,861 crore from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) for the concretisation of major internal roads under the Extended Mumbai Urban Infrastructure Project (MUIP). The initiative…
