Mumbai: An ‘advisory’ from the Maharashtra Gauseva Ayog, a commission for welfare of cows and their progeny, to Agriculture Produce Market Committees (APMCs) across the state to not hold livestock markets between June 3 and 8 has caused concern among animal traders, farmers and the Muslim community. They said the May 27 directive, just ahead…
DMRC to prioritise frisking of special category passengers at metro stations NEW DELHI: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, in coordination with Central Industrial Security Force, introduced a priority frisking initiative at all metro stations for special category passengers. This initiative benefits divyangjans, pregnant women, women with infants, senior citizens and injured people. Officials said the objective…
Air India Express is launching direct flights between Bengaluru and Kathmandu starting June 1, marking its entry into Nepal. Bookings are now open with attractive inaugural fares. PUNE: Extending its footprint in the subcontinent, Air India Express has launched direct flights between Bengaluru and Kathmandu, bringing Nepal into its expanding network. Operations on this route…
Mumbai: A 47-year-old manager working at an Andheri-based housekeeping company died after the scooter he was riding was hit by a dumper on the Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road on Saturday afternoon.The deceased, Subhash Dulgach, a father of two, was wearing a helmet when the accident occurred. The police, quoting Dulgach’s family, said he had left his…
NEW DELHI: A woman was allegedly murdered in Southeast Delhi’s Batla House over domestic issues. The husband’s first wife and her children are accused of the crime. The husband was in Saudi Arabia at the time of the incident. According to the deceased’s family, she was stabbed multiple times in the neck, resulting in her…
Pune: The crime branch of the Pimpri Chinchwad police on Saturday arrested three criminals on police records and recovered five country-made pistols and 20 cartridges from them.The trio, Umesh Kedari (28) of Punawale, Vishal Khanekar (30), and Manthan Satkar (28), both of Maval, smuggled these firearms from Barwani district in Uttar Pradesh. “They were preparing…
Expired items were also kept along with others at the facility, Anupama Patil, assistant commissioner (Food), said, adding that “They have since destroyed those products.” The facility has been registered under its parent company Kiranakart Technologies Pvt Ltd.The licence suspension will remain in effect until Zepto demonstrates compliance with food safety regulations. “Till the contraventions…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested Head Constable Khurshid for stealing approximately Rs 51 lakh in cash and valuable jewellery from their Maalkhana at Lodhi Road, while separately, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force apprehended a Nigerian national with 282 grams of cocaine in Tilak Nagar.The theft at the Special Cell’s Maalkhana was discovered when…
He confirmed that some govt employees were among the ineligible recipients. “There will be no legal action against them,” he said.Under the scheme, eligible women in the age group of 21-65 are entitled to a monthly aid of Rs 1,500. The govt had made it clear that only those with an annual income of Rs…
Navi Mumbai: A 35-year-old woman slum dweller was arrested by Panvel city police for abducting a three-month-old son of a woman labourer with the intention of using the infant for begging on the streets. The probe by Panvel city police, in coordination with its counterparts, enabled them to reach the infant, who was reunited with…
