NEW DELHI: Young innovators should contribute to building ‘Delhi 2.0’, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday.Gupta attended the ‘India Innovates 2026 — World’s Biggest Hackathon’ event at Bharat Mandapam, where she encouraged young innovators from across the country.Highlighting the scale of the hackathon, Gupta said that more than 5,000 participants selected from over one…
Pune: Controversy erupted within MVA on Saturday after Congress criticised NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule for her alleged statement that chief minister Devendra Fadnavis was carrying forward the legacy of slain rationalist Narendra Dabholkar through his action against Nashik-based astrologer Ashok Kharat, and the grand old party’s state president Harshwardhan Sapkal appealed her to…
Mumbai: State-run Cama Hospital, near CST, will start a genetic counselling department on April 1 to focus on diagnosis, counselling and management of genetic or inherited disorders.“The department will also aim to provide specialised and advanced care to patients,” said Cama Hospital’s medical superintendent Dr Tushar Palve. Genetic counselling involves guiding individuals and families about…
New Delhi: Impounding a passport without considering the affected person’s response violates the principles of natural justice, Delhi High Court has said, setting aside one such order.A bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia noted that the final order impounding the petitioner’s passport was passed on Aug 3, 2021, even though the…
Mumbai: Observing that the five-year-old girl trusted the accused as he was her uncle’s factory employee and even danced on his shoulders before he sexually assaulted her and left her undressed in a swamp, a special Pocso court on Wednesday sentenced a 31-year-old man to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment (RI) for the aggravated penetrative sexual…
New Delhi: BJP MLA Harish Khurana in Delhi Assembly on Friday urged Delhi govt to identify high-risk areas where dog attacks may happen and deploy dog-management teams there.He also said that aggressive dogs should be identified, especially around schools, parks and residential colonies. He claimed that cases of dog bites were on the rise and…
Mumbai: The fraudsters, posing as personnel from the law enforcement agencies, threatened a septuagenarian husband-wife duo that the wife’s Aadhaar card had been seized from one of the 90 terrorists arrested by the Lucknow ATS. To examine if their money was valid, the fake cops asked the elderly couple to send money to them for…
New Delhi: Delhi Police has arrested three men and apprehended a minor in connection with a gang-related murder in Bawana, Outer Delhi, in which a rival gang member was shot dead earlier this month.The firing was reported on March 19 in Harewali village, when three men on a motorcycle opened fire, targeting 30-year-old Ravi Bhardwaj….
Mumbai: The BEST has cancelled its plan to lease staff quarters at its prime Altamount Road plot, withdrawing a tender expected to fetch around Rs 263 crore. The tender was withdrawn on March 25.The proposal involved leasing 35 flats – 15 in Wing A and 20 in Wing B – on a 2,475 sq m…
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday dismissed Al Falah chairman Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui’s plea seeking the list of unrelied documents from the Enforcement Directorate (ED), holding that “such disclosure cannot be allowed at the pre-cognisance stage while the investigation is still pending”.The defence argued that Siddiqui had been supplied the prosecution complaint and relied-upon…
