Mumbai: The city crime branch’s investigation into an international gang involved in generating mule accounts found that the fraudsters sold 945 accounts, which were used to siphon off more than Rs 60 crore, officials said.A mule account is a bank account utilised by criminals to conceal and transfer illegally obtained funds or to launder money,…
New Delhi: National Space Day, a celebration meant to inspire young minds to look beyond the horizon and dream of the stars, is set to capture the spirit of exploration that has defined India for centuries. It is this spark which lies at the heart of the four-day celebration that has transformed the Nehru Planetarium…
Pune: Two farmers from Indapur taluka drowned, while their friend escaped with minor injuries after a compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) they were travelling in plunged into a canal.The accident occurred late on Thursday after the vehicle broke through the barricades in Pimpalner village on the Kurduwadi-Tembhurni road in Solapur district, about 190km from Pune.According…
Thane: Three men were arrested, and two country-made pistols along with two live cartridges were seized in coordinated raids by Thane Crime Branch Unit-1 in Badlapur and Ambernath late on Aug 8. The arms were worth Rs 50,200. Acting on a tip-off, a team led by officer Vijay More, carried out the operations. The initial…
The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with comprehensive information to plan their daily activities and weekly schedules accordingly.New Delhi is experiencing continued monsoon showers on August 22, 2025, with temperatures ranging from 28.9°C to 35.4°C and an 86% chance of rain. The day begins at sunrise at 5:54…
Pune: A woman (50) died and 13 others suffered injuries after their vehicle, a multi-utility vehicle (MUV), crashed into another in Loni Deokar village near Indapur, about 125km from the city, on the Pune-Solapur highway around 3.45am on Thursday.The Indapur police identified the deceased as Yallava Chaundaki (50) of Bijapur in Karnataka. The 13 injured…
MUMBAI: The Mulund police have registered a case of forgery, cheating and criminal conspiracy against Akshay Bardapurkar, founder of OTT platform Planet Marathi, and three others of Rs 85 lakh.The FIR was registered on the directions of the Bombay high court on a petition filed by film producer Soumya Vilekar, who alleged that Bardapurkar and…
NEW DELHI: A bomb threat was received by a school in Dwarka Sector-7 via email on Friday morning. The Delhi Fire Service received the information at 7am, and police and fire teams are currently at the spot, news agency ANI reported.The fresh threat comes a day after five institutions, including BGS International Public School in…
Pune: State revenue minister Chandrakant Bawankule on Thursday wrote on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle that Velhe taluka in Pune district would be renamed Rajgad and a govt notification would soon be issued. The Centre had approved the name change, citing the historical significance of Rajgad Fort and the long-standing demand of villagers, he…
Akshay Bardapurkar, founder of Planet Marathi, and others have been booked by Mulund Police for alleged forgery and fraudulent loan transactions following a High Court order. MUMBAI: The Mulund Police have booked the Planet Marathi founder Akshay Bardapurkar and others for alleged forgery, fraudulent loan transactions, and criminal conspiracy. The FIR was registered on Tuesday…
