Family Business’ of Fraud NEW DELHI: Delhi Police busted a fake call centre in South Delhi’s Sangam Vihar, operated by members of a family, which was cheating people by offering instant online loans.Police received a complaint on September 3 from Shuaib, a resident of North Delhi’s Sadar Bazar. He said that while looking for a…
Pune: An eight-year-old boy died in a leopard attack at Pargaon village in Junnar tehsil, about 110 km from Pune, on Monday morning. This was the fourth human casualty in leopard attacks in the Junnar forest division since Oct.Forest officials said the leopard leapt out of a sugar cane farm, attacked Rohit Babu Kapre and…
Mumbai: The city’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) is probing a case where a share trader assured investors of 4.5% monthly returns on their investment and allegedly cheated them of Rs 13 crore. The case was first registered at the Mulund police station and then transferred to the EOW for investigation. The crime occurred between January…
A highlight of the evening was Abraham & Thakore’s iconic houndstooth sari , now part of the Victoria and Albert Museum’s permanent archives in London Celebrating International Saree Day, a special fashion presentation was showcased on Sunday, at the National Crafts Museum, bringing together heritage, dialogue, and design. Woven Whispers A Journey of Craft to…
Pune: City functionaries of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance — comprising Congress, NCP SP, and Shiv Sena (UBT) — on Monday declared that their respective parties will join hands for the upcoming PMC polls. The senior functionaries held a joint meeting on Monday to discuss the election plans and stated that MVA will make…
MUMBAI: As the city heads for civic polls, a recent report on the performance of corporators from the final year of the BMC House (2017-2021) paints a stark picture of underperformance. The findings, released by the Praja Foundation, reveal that only two out of 220 evaluated corporators earned an ‘A’ grade, while the majority fell…
NEW DELHI: Two brothers were shot dead in a late-night attack in Delhi’s Jafrabad early Tuesday, police said.The incident was reported to Jafrabad Police Station at around 1.40 am.The victims have been identified as Faizal (31), son of Abdul, and his elder brother, Nadeem (33). Police found Faizal dead at the scene, while Nadeem was…
Pune: A magisterial court on Monday ordered power of attorney (PoA)-holder Sheetal Tejwani’s remand in judicial custody for 14 days after Pune police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) recommendation following her custodial interrogation between Dec 4 and 15 in the alleged illegal sale of a 40-acre govt land in Mundhwa. The case, arising from two illegal…
Mumbai: A bike-borne college-going boy and his friend lost their lives in a road related crash at Borivli East on Monday. The students were headed to their respective residences in Mira Road when the crash occurred around 2pm. Police are still probing the sequence of events leading to the crash.The victims were identified as Jenil…
Goa nightclub fire accused Luthra brothers deported from Thailand NEW DELHI: Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, co-owners of the fire-ravaged Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa — have been deported from Thailand and are expected to land in Delhi at around 1.45pm on today. As per news agency PTI, the duo has boarded an IndiGo…
