AI-generated representational image. NEW DELHI: A 48-year-old man allegedly strangled his wife, 45, during a quarrel over Rs 20 at their house in east Delhi’s Kasturba Nagar on Wednesday before jumping in front of a train a few hours later. He died on the spot.Kulwant Singh, a daily wager, demanded the money from his wife,…
Pune: Cyber frauds duped a 74-year-old retired engineer from Warje Malwadi of Rs19 lakh in a digital arrest fraud in January.He initially filed an online complaint. After preliminary investigations, a case was registered with the Warje Malwadi police on Thursday.An officer from the Warje Malwadi police said the retired engineer received a call from an…
MUMBAI: A Kirtan Samagam was held on Friday to mark Veer Bal Diwas, commemoration of the martyrdom of Sahibzada Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Sahibzada Baba Fateh Singh Ji, the younger sons of Sikh Guru Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji.The Samagam was jointly organised by Gurudwara Guru Tegh Bahadur Darbar Raoli Camp Managing Committee, Supreme…
NEW DELHI: During ‘Operation AAGHAT 3.0’, Delhi Police in the South East district carried out a series of law enforcement and preventive actions across the area. As part of the operation, 285 people were arrested in cases registered under the Arms Act, Excise Act, NDPS Act, and Gambling Act. In addition, 504 individuals were apprehended…
Pune: A burqa-clad man, who pretended to be limping, broke into the house of a courier firm owner in Shivane on Dec 19 and made off with Rs 4.5 lakh and jewellery, collectively worth Rs 39.30 lakh.A case of burglary was registered with the Uttamnagar police. CCTV footage from the vicinity showed the person, assumed…
One of the world’s most celebrated pianists will perform one of the repertoire’s most majestic works in Mumbai on Jan 16. As with Lang Lang’s last performance in the city 16 years ago, the concert sold out within hours of the box office opening. Back then, the anticipation was for a wunderkind feted for his…
New Delhi: To curb wastage, ensure equitable distribution and improve the quality of electricity and water supplies, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has prepared a series of revamp proposals, including replacing 1,440 high-tension panels of 11kV capacity, many of which date back to the British era. The plan also covers the installation of a supervisory…
Pune: The civic body has removed over 10,000 illegal structures including political flexes, banners, kiosks, stickers, hoardings, flags, signboards and wall advertisements in over a week after the local elections were declared.The Sky Signs and Licensing Department of the corporation has taken the action. The drive covered major junctions, arterial roads, public places and areas…
NAVI MUMBAI: Newly elected Shiv Sena corporator from Khopoli Manasi Kalokhe’s husband Mangesh (45) was hacked to death with swords, sickle, and an axe when he was returning home on bike after dropping his son to school on Friday morning. Mangesh was a former corporator from Khopoli.Khopoli police have registered an FIR against 10 people,…
NEW DELHI: A Blinkit delivery partner whose video highlighting meagre daily earnings went viral recently met Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha, days after the lawmaker raised concerns in Parliament over the working conditions of gig workers.Chadha invited the delivery executive, Thapliyal Ji, a native of Uttarakhand, to his residence for lunch. The meeting followed the…
