New Delhi: A TV actor has been arrested in connection with an alleged rape at a house party in north Delhi’s Civil Lines in Aug.“We have arrested the TV actor from Pune,” DCP (north) Raja Banthia said.In Aug, a 24-year-old woman, who works for a private company and resides in Punjabi Bagh, accused a group…
Mumbai: Bombay high court on Wednesday sought the state govt’s response to a petition to allow eco-friendly Ganpati idols to be immersed in Banganga tank at Walkeshwar and other natural water bodies.Acting Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Aarti Sathe heard a petition by Sanjay Shirke, a resident of Malabar Hill. On a PIL and…
New Delhi: Three family members were killed and others injured in a tragic road accident in southwest Delhi’s Kapashera when their car collided with a stationary dumper truck early on Aug 25. The truck was allegedly parked improperly without any warning signs by the dumper driver, leading to the fatal crash.According to Rohit Rajput, who…
Mumbai: Sanitation workers have collected nearly 30,000 sealed water bottles left behind by Maratha quota protesters at Azad Maidan, said BMC. Civic officials said that these sealed bottles will be sent to civic hospitals.Azad Maidan underwent a third consecutive night of cleaning on Wednesday. So far, 125 metric tonnes of waste have been cleared from…
New Delhi: Delhi Police arrested three men involved in a mobile phone trafficking syndicate that smuggled stolen phones to Bangladesh and Nepal. Over 228 high-value mobile phones worth more than Rs 1 crore were recovered from the accused on Tuesday.Police received a tip-off about the main receiver of stolen or snatched phones and his associates…
Palghar: A car driver lost his life and five passengers were injured in a tragic accident on Monday along the yet-to-open Mumbai–Vadodara Expressway in Dahanu. The driver was reportedly ferrying local passengers towards Dahanu when the car toppled at Kohrali Pada near Ganjad (Dahanu). The impact of the accident was so severe that the driver…
New Delhi: “The last time we rebuilt our homes it cost us two months’ salary. And now we are back to square one,” said a doleful Pushpa, 25, holding her three-year-old child. Her home, a mere shack, was on the verge of disappearing under the Yamuna’s rising waters. On Tuesday as the river level went…
New Delhi: A 29-year-old e-rickshaw driver has been arrested for siphoning off Rs 3 lakh using a stolen SIM card from a lost mobile phone, police said. The case came to light after Pappu Singh, 50, a resident of Saboli Extension, reported losing his mobile phone while returning home on June 26. Days later, his…
Thane: The bodies of an unidentified woman and a young girl were found floating in a shallow pond in a secluded field near Kasarwadavli, along Ghodbunder Road, on Tuesday evening.According to Yasin Tadvi, in charge of the Thane Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC), officials received an alert around 7 PM regarding two bodies found floating…
