Former JNU student and activist Umar Khalid was taken into custody by police at Red Fort in New Delhi (2020) (Image Credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices on the bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Meeran Haider, Gulfisha Fatima, and Shifa Ur Rehman in connection with the larger conspiracy…
Pune: The forest department in Junnar taluka saved five leopard cubs from two separate incidents within a single day, ensuring their survival and preventing potential conflict situations with villagers.According to officials, the first incident took place on Friday (Sept 19) afternoon in Rohokadi village when villagers spotted a leopard cub trapped inside a farm well….
Usain Bolt, the eight-time Olympic gold medalist, world record holder, and global sporting icon will trade his running spikes for football boots in a one-of-a-kind spectacle in Mumbai on October 1 NEW DELHI: Usain Bolt, eight-time Olympic gold medalist, world record holder, and global sporting icon, will trade his running spikes for football boots in…
NEW DELHI: A 73-year-old retired banker from Gulmohar Park was digitally arrested for nearly a month by scammers posing as Mumbai Police officers. The man was duped of Rs 23 crore.The victim reportedly received a phone call on Aug 1 from a woman claiming to be a telecom company executive. She alleged that his mobile…
Pune: The ghat areas of Bhira and Tamhini in Mulshi taluka of Pune district recorded 87mm and 75mm rain in the last 24 hours ending 8.30am on Sunday, while Pune city and its surrounding areas experienced subdued rainfall over the weekend.India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast, however, has issued a yellow alert for the city as…
Mumbai: The suspended deputy dean of Sion Hospital, Dr Rakesh Verma, along with three others, was booked on Friday for cheating after siphoning Rs 70 lakh from a medical practitioner by promising an MBBS seat for his daughter. The Sion police stated that this is the sixth cheating case registered against Dr Verma.According to police,…
Arvind Kejriwal takes jibe over PM Modi’s call for ‘swadeshi’ NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal took a swipe on Prime Minister Narendra Modi of double standards after he urged citizens to adopt Swadeshi and prioritise Made in India products. In a post on X, Kejriwal asked whether the Prime Minister himself…
Pune: The Bavdhan police on Saturday registered a case against a 21-year-old student on the charge of beating a helper on a towing van when the latter towed his motorcycle from a No-Parking area in Sus. The incident occurred on Friday evening, police said.A 22-year-old helper on the towing van lodged a complaint against the…
Thane: An 83-year-old woman died after being hit by a bus in Thane, police said on Sunday.Police have registered a case against the unidentified bus driver in connection with the accident that occurred at a bus stop near a bridge on Sept 18, an official said.Asha Ashok Manjrekar, a resident of Vitawa, was standing near…
NEW DELHI: The decomposed body of a 65-year-old woman was found in her Jamia Nagar apartment, while her husband, a retired music teacher from Jamia Millia Islamia, was rescued in critical condition, police said on Monday.Their son, Imran alias Shally, around 50 years old, who is intellectually challenged and has a history of psychiatric illness,…
