MUMBAI: An FIR has been registered against a retired police officer for sexually harassing a minor girl inside the lift of a Borivali East housing society. Kasturba Marg Police said the accused has been charged under the provisions of the POCSO Act.The 67-year-old accused, a retired police inspector, lives in the same society as the…
New Delhi: The Delhi govt has formally registered and constituted the Delhi Traders Welfare Board, stating that it marks a major step toward strengthening support for more than 8,00,000 traders across the capital. The development was announced after a meeting chaired by industries minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, who said the board would function as an…
Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is aiming to complete the Suncity-Karvenagar vehicular bridge on the Mutha river over the next four months to ease traffic situation on Sinhagad Road by providing direct access for commuters travelling towards Kothrud.Construction of the bridge began last Jan and was expected to be over by May this year….
File photo used for representational purpose. MUMBAI: Dahisar Police arrested a 37-year-old man for slashing his wife and minor daughter with a blade, injuring them grievously. Hanuman Sonawale, the accused, has been booked on charges of attempted murder.Police said Sonawale suspected his wife, Rajshri’s, fidelity and often fought with her. He was unemployed and an…
New Delhi: On a warm winter afternoon at the National Gallery of Modern Art on Monday, colour spilled across the lawns as children with special needs painted freely — pink skies, orange trees and even Lord Hanuman in unconventional shades. There were no rules, no templates and no insistence on “correct” colours — only expression….
Pune: A leopard was spotted near the NDA–Pashan main road shortly after midnight during the intervening night between Sunday and Monday. While forest officials confirmed that the sighting was genuine, they were unclear as of Monday evening whether this was the same big cat spotted a week ago in Aundh. “This sighting is confirmed. Whether…
MUMBAI: The Economic Offences Wing of Mumbai police has registered an FIR of cheating against ALX shipping agencies, subsidiary of All cargo shipping and Dubai based Aladdin Express which is accused of persuading a investor Logistic company to invest with a promise of good returns but failed to pay. The firms also executed multiple business…
New Delhi: The driver of the Mercedes G-63, who killed a chef and injured two others, was granted bail on Sunday. A senior police officer said the sections under which the driver, Shivam Arora, a software engineer, was booked were bailable.“We have also questioned his brother, who was inside the car at the time of…
PUNE: A four-year-old girl suffered injuries to her face and jaw after a Mercedes car ferrying Shirur NCP MLA Dnyaneshwar Katke hit her near Borhade Mala in Shirur on the Pune–Ahilyanagar highway around 2.30pm on Sunday. The accident occurred when Katke was going to an election event after attending a wedding ceremony. A CCTV footage…
Mumbai tops the list of cities in country in having highest number of green buildings MUMBAI: Green buildings across India are saving 199.3 billion litres of water annually—equivalent to 14% of Mumbai’s yearly water supply—and reducing carbon emissions by 53.1 million tonnes a year, a climate impact comparable to planting 2.4 billion new trees, according…
