Pune/Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar/Kolhapur/Nashik: Heavy showers since Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning claimed five more lives — three in Nanded and one each in Beed and Pune — though the intensity of rain reduced in most parts of the state. The fatalities took the death toll in the rain since May 19 in Maharashtra to 39.In Pune…
MUMBAI: A minor fight between drivers of two aggregator cabs snowballed into a dangerous stunt as one driver jumped onto the bonnet of the other’s cab at the domestic terminal of the city airport Wednesday midnight.To avoid being attacked, the driver who was in the cab, Bhimprasad Mahanto (34), accelerated while with the other, Justin…
NEW DELHI: A man was allegedly assaulted by a group of individuals for reportedly selling cow meat at his grocery shop in northwest Delhi’s Vijay Nagar area, police said on Thursday. Authorities have collected meat samples from the shop and sent them for forensic analysis.The case involves a 15-year-old complainant from Vijay Nagar who stated…
Pune: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday filed a criminal defamation case through his lawyer in a Pune special magistrate court against Satyaki Savarkar, grandnephew of Hindu ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.Gandhi accused Satyaki of allegedly providing false information to the court in a May 9 application to get the Congress…
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has successfully deported Naveen Chickar, a key figure in a transnational drug trafficking ring, from Malaysia. MUMBAI: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has secured the deportation of a kingpin, Naveen Chickar, behind the transnational drug trafficking syndicate from Malaysia with the help of the Intelligence Bureau and Interpol. Chickar is…
Arvind Kejriwal, an accused in the Delhi excise policy scam, has applied to a Delhi court for an NOC to renew his passport, which expired in 2018, seeking a 10-year renewal. The court has sought responses from the ED and CBI by June 4. NEW DELHI: Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, an accused in the…
Pune: A woman’s video of delivering a baby on the roadside in Jalgaon district in circulation on social media cast serious posers on medical facilities in rural Maharashtra, giving Opposition an ammo to launch an attack on state govt.Rohini Khadse, the state working president of the women’s wing of NCP (SP), said, “Three ministers in…
MUMBAI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai, arrested two directors of an import firm for their alleged involvement in the gross undervaluation of luxury furniture imports amounting to Rs 60 crore and evasion of various duties worth over Rs 20 crore. The DRI arrested Rizwan Iqbal Chunawala (49), the proprietor of Design Decode, and…
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu NEW DELHI: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will be delivering a keynote address at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Annual Business Summit 2025, being held on May 30 in New Delhi. He will be arriving in Delhi tonight (May 29).Chief Minister Naidu will be addressing the Summit themed…
NEW DELHI: Pune Police on Thursday arrested Dr Ajay Taware, former medical superintendent of Sassoon General Hospital, in connection with an alleged kidney transplant racket at a leading private hospital.Taware is already lodged in Yerwada Central Jail over a separate case involving tampering with blood samples of a 17-year-old boy accused in last year’s Porsche…
