NEW DELHI: Two women have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a four-day-old baby boy from a hospital in Rohini’s Sector 6. The kidnapping was planned by the infant’s aunt over an old grudge.Police had received a complaint from the infant’s mother on Wednesday claiming that her son had been kidnapped from the hospital. A case…
Pune: A caring homeopathic doctor’s nature to treat anyone was bruised on Wednesday night, after he agreed to visit the home of an unknown patient.Two men, who posed as the unknown patient’s relatives, first assaulted the 49-year-old medical practitioner from Katraj with a knife. Then they robbed him of his moped, cellphone, cash and a…
Mumbai: Digital transactions in Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus services received tremendous response from passengers, with a continuous increase in ticket purchases through Phone Pe, Google Pay and similar UPI payment methods, according to statistics from September to December 2025.The data showed that lakhs of UPI transactions were successfully completed daily in MSRTC…
Delhi’s Air Quality Index has improved to ‘poor’ after being in the ‘very poor’ category, with a daily average AQI of 235 recorded NEW DELHI: Delhi Air Quality Index (AQI) has improved to ‘poor’ days after being in the ‘very poor’ category as the national capital woke up to a chilly and windy morning on…
Pune: Despite several rounds of discussion, BJP and Shiv Sena could not reach an agreement on a seat-sharing formula and decided to go solo for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) election. Members of both parties, which are Mahayuti partners in the state govt, announced their split on Friday, the last day for withdrawal of nominations.“We…
39 elected unopposed in 4 civic bodies, raise oppn hackles MUMBAI: A wave of opposition withdrawals at four civic bodies has led to an unusually high number of unopposed victories, giving Mahayuti an early advantage. Unopposed victories were highest in the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) with 20 seats, followed by seven in Thane Municipal Corporation…
NEW DELHI: In a move expected to significantly widen access to free healthcare for low-income families, Delhi govt raised the annual income ceiling for economically weaker section (EWS) patients entitled to free treatment in identified private hospitals in the city from Rs 2.20 lakh to Rs 5 lakh. The revised eligibility norm was notified by…
MUMBAI: The Thackeray cousins, Uddhav and Raj, are not a cause for worry for the BJP. “We will win decisively,” said chief minister Devendra Fadnavis in an interview with an online channel. “Thackeray is no longer a brand. There was only one Thackeray brand and that was late Balasaheb Thackeray.”In the interview aired on Friday,…
NEW DELHI: New York mayor Zohran Mamdani’s words of sympathy for activist Umar Khalid, who has been in jail for over five years for his alleged involvement in a Delhi riots conspiracy case, drew a furious response Friday from BJP which said an outsider had no right to question Indian judiciary.“If any person supports an…
Pune: The demand for Maharashtra Made Liquor (MML) is witnessing a surge in demand since the govt introduced the category in Oct. According to the state excise department, the demand has grown faster than anticipated, with manufacturers struggling to stabilise supply.“Production is limited at present. Around 14 brands have already entered the market, and this…
