Mumbai: A man allegedly stabbed his wife, critically injuring her in front of her minor children over a petty domestic fight in Chembur. The Chembur police later arrested the accused, Nagesh Gaikwad, on charges of attempted murder and assault. The incident happened on June 11 when the victim, Pooja, was at home. According to the…
New Delhi: On the day TOI reported that Delhi University‘s Sanskrit department had included the Manusmriti, an ancient Hindu legal text on law and social duties, in the core curriculum in its ‘Dharamshastra Studies’ course, the university announced its removal on social media.The official DU tweet stated: “University of Delhi will not teach Manusmriti text…
Pune: The Mahalunge MIDC police are searching for a truck driver who attacked another truck driver with a stone after their vehicles were involved in an accident at Mahalunge on Monday night. Ravi Jadhav, 39, a truck driver from Tuljapur, sustained injuries to his hands and back in the attack. He lodged a complaint against…
New Delhi: In the wake of recent safety incidents across its campuses, Delhi University (DU) has issued a directive mandating comprehensive safety inspections at all its affiliated colleges. The university has instructed college principals, department heads, hostel supervisors, and librarians to carry out detailed assessments to ensure that campus infrastructure is safe and well-maintained for…
Pune: Baramati MP Supriya Sule on Wednesday questioned NEET’s credibility after a Pimpri Chinchwad aspirant alleged OMR sheet tampering and discrepancies in her details. Sule, via a social media post, also demanded a thorough probe and strict action against those responsible in the case.NEET aspirant from Ravet Muskan Shaikh filed a non-cognisable offence with the…
Thane: In a victory for the residents of Mullabaug in Thane, MMRDA will realign the Thane-end entry and exit points of the twin tunnel highway to Borivili through a covered route which is likely to be at a carriageway depth of five metres. This adjustment ensures the alignment bypasses the densely populated cluster of high-rise…
Pune: Maharashtra health minister Prakash Abitkar said on Tuesday the state would set up vigilance committees to check if hospitals or doctors were performing unnecessary and illegal hysterectomies on women.The minister made the announcement after several press reports highlighted a growing number of such procedures being carried out among women sugar cane cutters in Beed….
Mumbai: After the two NCPs celebrated the party’s foundation day on Tuesday, the two Shiv Senas, the Eknath Shinde-led Sena and Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena (UBT), are set to celebrate their party’s foundation day on June 19 simultaneously, with a show of strength expected ahead of the BMC polls slated later this year. Sena (UBT) functionaries…
New Delhi: The Delhi Heat Action Plan 2025 was released in April with much fanfare and featured measures like placing 3,000 water coolers in public spaces, altering timings of construction sites to avoid peak heat between noon and 4pm and sending cautionary SMS alerts to citizens. But even as the mercury has soared, the steps…
Pune: The district administration has imposed prohibitory orders at major tourist hotspots in Lonavla and Maval taluka to ensure safety of tourists during the monsoon. The orders, issued by the district collector and District Disaster Management Authority chairman Jitendra Dudi, will remain in force till August 31.The restrictions, enforced under Section 163 of Bharatiya Nagarik…
