Navi Mumbai: A major fire broke out in a 20-storeyed residential building Geetanjali Tower in Sector 34, Kharghar, reportedly due to a short circuit in the electrical duct on the seventh floor around 1pm on Wed. Fortunately, there was no casualty as the fire did not spread to the apartments. The Kharghar fire brigade team…
New Delhi: Concerns have been raised by students and teachers over Question No. 63 of Set 45 in the NEET UG 2025 examination, with allegations that the question contains two correct answers — a violation of the exam’s guidelines, which specify that only one option should be marked on the OMR sheet.The National Eligibility cum…
Pune: The labour department has said it would take strict action against agents and middlemen who illegally charge construction workers exorbitant fees for registration under the Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Welfare Board, despite the official fee being just Re 1.The move came following reports of rampant exploitation at tehsil offices across the state,…
Nashik: Shiv Sena (UBT)’s deputy leader Sudhakar Badgujar was expelled on Wednesday for anti-party activities. Saha samparka pramukh of UBT’s Nashik district unit Datta Gaikwad made the announcement during a press conference at the party’s office in the city on Wednesday. He said party MP Sanjay Raut had called him to inform about Badgujar’s expulsion….
New Delhi: From Aug, classrooms in Delhi’s govt schools will begin to feel very different. Children will learn not just equations and grammar but also how to breathe mindfully, take care of elders and disconnect from their screens. With the introduction of the new Science of Living curriculum, schools are set for a major shift…
Pune: The crime branch of the Pune police arrested Kunalkumar Vidyarthi, an education counsellor and a resident of Bihar, for publishing an online advertisement with the photograph of a Pune-based education institute, its webpage, and logo in an alleged admission fraud case.“Vidyarthi and his wife were in the process of boarding a flight to Thailand…
Kolhapur: Shiv Sena (UBT) politician Chandrahar Patil has spoken about receiving an offer to join Shiv Sena, but said he would take a decision only after consulting colleagues.The wrestler-turned-politician’s statement came on Wednesday morning after minister and Sena leader Sanjay Shirsat said Patil was going to join them on June 9 and dared UBT president…
New Delhi: Brace for sultry days as the mercury is expected to rise and rain is unlikely from Thursday onwards. The maximum temperature is likely to touch 38-40 degrees Celsius by Friday, and it may rise to around 40-42 degrees Celsius by June 10. “The mercury is expected to rise again as the impact of…
Pune: A 44-year-old woman has filed a complaint with Sahakarnagar police after being defrauded of Rs13.3 lakh in an online share trading scam.The cybercrooks lured the woman in investing in shares online via them.The incident, which involved cyber criminals, occurred between April 2024 and March 2025. The victim initially submitted a complaint application to the…
Mumbai: Police on Thursday registered an FIR against a 28-year-old man who was allegedly caught charging motorists at a civic pay-and-park site at Nagindas Master Lane in Fort by officials from BMC’s A ward. Ward officials confirmed that there were already several complaints lodged against the accused, Shubham Jaiswal.The FIR comes two days after a…
