New Delhi: A man was arrested for allegedly murdering his 28-year-old friend in northeast Delhi’s Nand Nagri on Saturday over suspicion that the victim was in a relationship with his sister. The accused also claimed that the victim once verbally abused his wife while intoxicated, police said.Police were informed about a firing incident in Nand…
Pune: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Friday that five new police stations would be added to the existing 39 under the Pune police jurisdiction.The CM was speaking during a function at the Shivajinagar police headquarters to launch various projects. “Pune police had submitted proposals for new police stations and I announce that the govt…
Mumbai: The LT Marg police arrested three businessmen, including a chartered accountant who was arrested after he arrived from Dubai on Saturday, in connection with an alleged gold investment scam. They induced investors into investing in profit-making shares and engaged in dabba trading (illegal exchange), cheating them out of nearly Rs 44 crore. The three…
New Delhi: Public Works Department minister Parvesh Verma has ordered an inquiry into alleged irregularities in the execution of the Chandni Chowk redevelopment project.According to an initial report, there are allegations of sharp cost escalation, bypassing the cabinet, and illegal approval and diversion of funds by the then minister in charge of PWD. While the…
Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has directed developers to display the names of residential and commercial projects in Marathi. “Central govt has given Marathi the status of classical language. It is mandatory for all the projects, which are being carried out under PMC’s jurisdiction, to prominently display the names of projects in Marathi,” said…
Mumbai: Residents of Juhu have raised concerns over the regular dumping of garbage at various locations along Juhu Tara Road and Juhu Gymkhana Road, citing significant hygiene and cleanliness issues. Rehnuma Siddiqui, a resident of Juhu Tara Road and an office-bearer of Mumbai Congress, stated, “All kinds of waste are regularly dumped on the roadside…
New Delhi: Delhi University has achieved a milestone by being accredited with A++ Grade, the highest grade, by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in its Cycle 2 Institutional Assessment and Accreditation.Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Kumar said there was a significant improvement from previous years due to sustained commitment to quality enhancement, innovation in teaching and…
Pune: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off three Vande Bharat trains tomorrow including — Ajni (Nagpur)-Pune, KSR Bengaluru-Belgavi and Shree Mata Vaishnodevi Katra-Amritsar — from KSR Bengaluru railway station. Maharashtra will get its 12th Vande Bharat running between Ajni (Nagpur) and Pune, Central Railway officials said. The train will be beneficial for businessmen, students…
Mumbai: Whether there is an Emergency or no Emergency, the fundamental rights of people are always under threat in one form or another, said the recently retired judge of Supreme Court, Justice Abhay Oka, on Friday. In such a situation, the role of the judiciary and the press is very important, he stressed.In response to…
Delhi’s notorious Minto Bridge underpass remained waterlogging-free on Saturday despite heavy rainfall that disrupted air travel and caused waterlogging elsewhere in the city. The 90-year-old underbridge, a known trouble spot, saw smooth traffic flow, a welcome change from past monsoons. NEW DELHI: The Minto Bridge underpass, a regular monsoon trouble spot for decades, stayed free…
