New Delhi: Brijesh and Vikram, who lost their lives while undertaking maintenance work at a city hospital, were the sole breadwinners of their families residing in the modest town of Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh.Day after day, they laboured tirelessly, often putting in long hours beyond their regular work shifts to ensure that their loved ones back…
Pune: Three men in the early hours of Tuesday barged into a 75-year-old farmer’s house at Deulgaonraje village near Daund, about 70km from Pune. They attacked him and his wife, aged 70, with an iron rod while the couple was sleeping and took away the wife’s gold jewellery worth Rs1.90 lakh. The farmer and his…
Mumbai: The state FDA on Wednesday suspended the licence of the contractor who runs the Akashwani MLA hostel canteen following allegations of stale food made by Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad. FDA officials collected food samples from the canteen; they said the licence will stay suspended till a decision is made on the lab report…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday said her govt aimed to transform the capital into an “empowered” city, where public participation would be central to governance.The comments were made during a Jansunwai at her camp office on Raj Niwas Marg, where she met residents and took steps to resolve their grievances. Although Gupta…
Mumbai: State govt will make efforts to ask Bombay high court to allow slum rehabilitation on a section of slum-occupied forest land, and the remainder of the area that becomes vacant would be used for forest regeneration, CM Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday. He was responding to questions on postpaid smart meters to record electricity…
New Delhi: The Delhi cabinet has approved a proposal for commemorating the 350th Shaheedi Parab (martyrdom day) of Guru Tegh Bahadur at Red Fort. The event will feature a light and sound show, Kirtan Darbar, panel discussions, a paintings exhibition, archival displays and multilingual translations of the Guru’s teachings every year.The cabinet also cleared a…
Mumbai: The Crime Branch of the city police has busted a fraudulent foreign exchange racket and arrested four men for duping people by claiming to convert black paper into US dollars. For these US dollars, they made people pay them rupees, at a much lesser rate than the prevailing forex rate.. The accused deceived people…
New Delhi: In the wake of monsoon season, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has claimed that it has completed the first phase of desilting operations for 2025, removing over 1.7 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of silt from major drains across the capital.Between Jan 1 and June 30, the civic body has claimed that it cleared…
According to AQI.in, this weather data represents the beginning of a significant seasonal shift in Mumbai’s climate pattern.Mumbai is set to experience moderate rainfall throughout Tuesday, July 9, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 27.1°C and 29.2°C amid high humidity of 79%. The weather forecast indicates a 95% chance of rain with wind speeds reaching 28.8…
NEW DELHI: Several parts of Delhi and NCR, including the southern, central and southwestern zones, were soaked by evening showers on Wednesday, bringing much-needed relief from the lingering summer heat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert, indicating the likelihood of moderate to heavy rain in some parts of the capital. Delhi Rain…
