Mumbai’s Christmas spirit illuminated Bandra’s historic lanes during a recent night ride. Fifty-one cyclists, led by Vipin Arumugham, explored decorated bylanes, sharing rum cakes and festive cheer. Residents welcomed the cyclists with open doors, carols, and shared traditions, transforming the night into a heartwarming community celebration. A nip in the winter air, twinkling stars overhead,…
New Delhi: Police arrested a man for allegedly stabbing his landlord with a meat cleaver in Central Delhi’s Chandni Mahal, leaving him critically injured. The man was identified as Jugnu (42). He had a grudge after being evicted from the premises through court orders about a year and a half ago.According to police, the incident…
Pune: A case of cheating and criminal breach of trust has been registered against the manager of a credit cooperative society for misappropriating funds of Rs1 crore between 2015 and 2019 from its Shivajinagar branch.A govt auditor lodged a complaint with the Shivajinagar police on Monday. Pune Headlines Today — Key Stories You Shouldn’t Miss….
MUMBAI: In a digital arrest case where an 85-year-old retired teacher was duped of Rs 9 crore, the south region cyber crime police nabbed a 27-year-old director of a company in whose account a portion of the victim’s money was transferred within a day of the complaint being registered. The same account was linked to…
New Delhi: An assistant engineer and a beldar with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) were allegedly caught while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh. The employees were identified as assistant engineer Ashish Siwach and beldar Mahesh Kumar, both posted in Shahdara Zone. A complaint was filed by a man who constructed…
Pune: Three days after the inclusion of former corporators from both NCPs, the BJP on Tuesday welcomed two former corporators, Prithviraj Sutar and Sanjay Bhosale, from Shiv Sena (UBT) from the Kothrud and Yerawada areas into its fold.Prithviraj is the son of Shiv Sena’s senior leader from Kothrud and former state cabinet minister Shashikant Sutar….
MUMBAI: The Bombay Catholic Sabha has strongly condemned the “brutal intimidation” of Christians in some parts of the country and an increase of such “terror tactics during this Christmas season”. BCS spokesperson Dolphy D’souza said, “There are several videos of such acts by right wing persons and some belonging to the ruling party. We have…
New Delhi: Seven years after CBI filed a closure report in the case of JNU student Najeeb Ahmed, who went missing in 2016, Delhi High Court has upheld the decision of the trial court to accept the report.In a recent order, HC dismissed the plea of Ahmed’s mother, Fatima Nafees, challenging the court’s June 30…
Pune: A fire incident during a victory procession in Jejuri on Sunday, in which at least 10 people, including two newly elected corporators, sustained burn injuries, has once again brought into sharp focus the widespread use of chemical-laced bhandara (turmeric powder) at the revered Khandoba temple in Purandar tehsil, around 45km from the city. According…
MUMBAI: The Southasia Peace Action Network (Sapan), South Asia Media Defenders Network (SAMDEN), Sapan News, Rural Media Network Pakistan and others have strongly condemned the attacks, vandalism and arson in Dhaka, Bangladesh, that targeted the offices of publications ‘Prothom Alo’ and ‘The Daily Star’. They decried the physical assault on the president of the editors…
