Pune: A fresh controversy has erupted within the NCP after a background poster at a party event in Raigad district omitted the photographs of party national president Sunetra Pawar and late Ajit Pawar. The exclusion sparked a wave of resentment among party workers and triggered sharp reactions from both within the party and the opposition.The…
Shabbir Ahmed Lone, a ‘most wanted’ Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander (File photo) NEW DELHI: Shabbir Ahmed Lone, a ‘most wanted’ Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander, was arrested on Sunday nightfollowing a month-long operation by the Delhi Police special cell.Lone alias Raja Kashmiri had allegedly set up a Lashkar’s cell in Bangladesh on ISI’s directions and was running a…
Pune: A severe shortage of govt-authorised electrical inspectors in Maharashtra has raised serious safety concerns, with only a fraction of the state’s nearly 2.25 lakh lifts undergoing mandatory annual inspections.Meanwhile, govt’s plan to recruit 519 additional electrical inspectors remains stuck in the restructuring plan of the energy department awaiting administrative clearances, activists and retired public…
The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) handler, Shabir Ahmed Lone, from the Ghazipur area here, officials said on Monday. After his arrest, he was produced before a court, which sent him to five days of police custody. NEW DELHI: Shabbir Ahmed Lone moved like a ghost, yet he left…
Pune: Senior member of Shiv Sena Neelam Gorhe on Monday refutedallegations that she had approached astrologerAshok Kharat to seek guidance and find out whether she would get a ministerial berth.During a press conference in Pune early on Monday, social activist Trupti Desai said Gorhe was among the followers of Kharat, who has been arrested by…
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a senior officer of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 4 lakh, officials said on Tuesday. The officer has been identified as Lt Col Abhishek Kumar Mishra, Deputy Commissioner, Shahdara North, MCD, according to news agency PTI.According to…
Pune: Talegaon Dabhade police have registered a case against members of the Nisarga housing society in the area and individuals from a private firm responsible for elevator maintenance, after a 33-year-old man died when a lift plunged from the sixth floor in the complex in Dec last year.The lift crash occurred on Dec 6, 2025….
Delhi’s Summer Action Plan 2026-27 aims to bolster water supply and Yamuna clean-up (AI image used for representational purpose only) NEW DELHI: With another intense summer approaching, Delhi govt on Monday unveiled its Summer Action Plan 2026-27 to shore up water supply, tighten sewer management and accelerate the clean-up of the Yamuna, while rolling out…
Pune: A pedestrian, Muktar Farooq Hussain (35) from Katraj, was injured and a parked police motorcycle was damaged after a drunk driver rammed his car into them on the old Katraj ghat section around 6.15pm on Sunday.Police constable Abhijit Bathe (32), posted with the Ambegaon police, filed a complaint against the driver for rash and…
NEW DELHI: Seven months after camels were first spotted wandering the forests of south Delhi, they have surfaced again under the command of accused Vinod Bhadana, as unlikely carriers in an illicit liquor-smuggling racket.The animals were used to ferry contraband through dense forest trails from Faridabad into Delhi via Sangam Vihar, skirting checkpoints and slipping…
