New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s House meeting was once again adjourned within 35 minutes on Friday without any discussion on civic issues as repeated disruptions by councillors across all parties brought proceedings to a standstill.Soon after the House convened, BJP councillors began sloganeering against Atishi, leader of opposition in Delhi assembly, for allegedly insulting…
Pune: The Bavdhan police on Thursday arrested three members of an inter-state gang involved in stealing cars and commercial vehicles in Mulshi Taluka. Five stolen vehicles worth about Rs14 lakh were recovered, including four from the Pimpri Chinchwad area and one from Saswad. The police team, led by senior police inspector Anil Vibhute, made the…
Thane: A magistrate court acquitted a housing society and its secretary of charges related to illegal tree-felling, citing insufficient evidence and procedural lapses by the prosecution. The First Class Judicial Magistrate SS Patil delivered the verdict, bringing closure to a case pending since 2020. The judgment marked relief for the accused, who faced charges under…
NEW DELHI: A 43-year-old ahlmad posted at the Saket Court Complex died by suicide on Friday morning on the court premises, police sources said, triggering protests by court staff who cited severe work pressure and chronic staff shortage in the district judiciary.Harish Mahar, described by his colleagues as a “jolly” and dedicated worker, was 60%…
Pune: With less than a week left for polling, all major political parties in the city are still busy inducting leaders and workers from other outfits. The jumping from one party to another has not halted, with multi-corner fights in the offing in many seats. Many parties are tapping leaders from other camps to secure…
Mumbai: The Govt Railway Police (GRP) registered an FIR against a 30-year-old female passenger for using a fake season pass over a bogus app which was created by her 31-year-old male friend. Police have booked her friend as well.The FIR was lodged on the basis of a statement given by a ticket checker with Western…
New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Friday approved a proposal to issue school health and building safety certificates with a validity of three years, bringing them in line with Delhi govt’s system and easing the compliance burden on schools. The proposal, moved as a private motion by councillors Satyapal Singh and Pankaj Luthra,…
Pune: Deputy chief minister and Shiv Sena president Eknath Shinde on Friday warned his opponents against taking his party lightly just because it is contesting solo in the municipal corporation elections in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad. Addressing his first campaign rallies for both civic bodies, he referred to the recent incident where Sena’s Pune city…
Mumbai: A sessions court recently acquitted a 64-year-old Kalina man accused of setting a woman ablaze in 1990 after she rejected his marriage proposal, ending a legal battle that spanned 36 years. The accused, Desmand Miranda, absconded and was arrested only in 2025. The court’s decision followed a total collapse of the prosecution’s case, as…
New Delhi: Despite clearances from Supreme Court and Delhi High Court, Delhi Development Authority’s plan to demolish and rebuild Signature View Apartments has come to a halt, at least temporarily.CBI, which is probing allegations of irregularities and corruption in the construction of these towers, has asked the Authority to put the demolition on hold until…
