PUNE: Taking cognizance of the intense infighting, which resulted in dismal performance in the recent municipal corporation elections, Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde has dissolved the party’s executive committees in both Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad.The decision comes after the party failed to win a single seat in the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and managed only…
The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), near India Gate, introduces its first-ever Printmaking Studio, bringing together 10 prominent printmaking artists from across the country. New Delhi: Outside, the weekend afternoon drifts by in a familiar haze. The traffic has thinned, the sun hangs heavy, and the city seems to have agreed, briefly, to slow…
Pune: Amod Ganguly, a Balewadi resident, was at his wit’s end when he tried to book four return tickets to Kolkata to attend a family wedding late April.“The total airfare for four people from Pune came to Rs92,000,” he said. “Previously, you only saw those prices during the peak of Diwali or Christmas.” The steep…
New Delhi: Underlining the right to a person’s privacy, Delhi High Court has said that bail conditions can’t be imposed on the kin of an accused or convict.In a recent order, the high court has set aside certain bail conditions that warranted the police to carry out surveillance of an accused person’s wife and also…
New Delhi: The ghost of another illegal kidney racket is once again haunting the capital, with a police crackdown on a Kanpur-based syndicate revealing links to Delhi. The trail surfaced after Uttar Pradesh police conducted a raid in west Delhi’s Uttam Nagar to apprehend an operation theatre (OT) manager allegedly central to the network.The suspect,…
New Delhi: Delhi Police has slapped the stringent UAPA against notorious arms dealer Shahbaz Ansari, currently believed to be in Bangladesh. Arrested for supplying weapons that were used in the murder of singer Sidhu Moose Wala, Ansari fled the country after seeking bail and is now believed to be working with ISI-backed entities.Police said a…
New Delhi: A body of a 40-year-old man was found in a tied-up plastic bag in west Delhi’s Moti Nagar on Saturday. Police said the identity of the decomposed body is yet to be ascertained.Police received a PCR call about a suspicious bag emitting foul smell in front of a factory near Rama Road at…
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Beed witnessed public outrage after the newly constructed MSRTC bus stand developed major leakages and a newly installed traffic signal collapsed due to winds on the night of April 1.The leakages at the bus stand came to notice during the ongoing unseasonal showers that lashed Beed and other parts of Marathwada. Separately, the…
New Delhi: A history-sheeter involved in over 75 criminal cases was arrested in southeast Delhi’s Badarpur in the early hours of Friday.The accused was identified as Mohammad Saleem, a 48-year-old from Bareilly. Police said that he was previously involved in the murder of Salim Pehlwan, a criminal from northeast Delhi, and underwent a sentence of…
Kolhapur: MP Dhairyasheel Mane, speaking in the Parliament, demanded that a new act to protect humans be enacted in the wake of increasing leopard attacks.Mane, a member of parliament from the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency, underlined that the routine life of the villagers in the vicinity of forest areas has been disrupted due to the…
