India has seen many terror attacks over the decades, but the latest blast in the heart of Delhi on November 10 has triggered some deeper questions. (AI-generated image) NEW DELHI: The scene is always calm before it happens. Crowds cheering, political rallies buzzing, soldiers chatting in a convoy, a temple road echoing with prayers, traffic…
Pune: A former software engineer at a well-known firm in Kalyaninagar allegedly defrauded 10 colleagues of Rs 3.9 crore by assuring them substantial returns on share investments through him while still employed at the company.The cheating occurred between May 2021 and July 2022, an officer from the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Pune police said.“The…
Navi Mumbai: Uran police on Saturday arrested a 49-year-old man accused of murdering his 90-year-old widowed mother-in-law Hirabai Janardhan Joshi. PI (crime) Sanjay Joshi said, “Patil was angry as he was unable to get his share of his mother-in-law’s ancestral property, as she was donating money she got from selling land to her relatives for…
New Delhi: Despite the winter haze on Sunday morning, Sunder Nursery was filled with people and buzzing with excitement. Soft tribal folk music played through the speakers as people made their way to a little craft village for the concluding day of the SPIC MACAY Folk and Tribal Arts and Crafts Festival. The festival was…
Pune: PMC’s proposal to restart on-road “pay-and-park” facilities has drawn criticism from activists and citizens, who have demanded that the administration should prioritise developing designated public parking spaces. Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has proposed implementing a pay-and-park scheme on six major roads — JM Road, FC Road, Vimannagar, Balewadi High Street, Bibvewadi, and Laxmi Road….
Mumbai faces a surge in cyber financial fraud, with over 20,000 cases and Rs 2,000 crore lost since 2020, yet recoveries are minimal (AI image) MUMBAI: Mumbai is seeing a surge in cyber financial fraud, with nearly 20,000 cases reported since 2020 and losses crossing Rs 2,000 crore, yet recoveries remain minimal. Victims, from businesswomen…
Delhi declares November 25 a public holiday for Guru Tegh Bahadur’s 350th martyrdom anniversary, with events at Red Fort from Nov 23-25 NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has declared November 25 a public holiday to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur, with large-scale events planned at the Red Fort from November 23…
Pune: Investigations into the police action against illegal firearm units in Umrati village on Maharashtra-Madhya Pradesh border have revealed that more than 700 weapons were supplied from this village to different parts of Maharashtra, Pune’s commissioner of police (CP) Amitesh Kumar said on Sunday. “Our probe reveals that the weapons seized in many firing cases…
Mumbai: Over 20,000 runners from across India and 71 international participants from 19 countries took part in the eighth edition of the Western Naval Command Navy Half Marathon 2025 in Mumbai on Sunday. The annual event is embedded in the Indian Navy’s calendar to be held every third Sunday of Nov.The Navy spokesperson said, “Over…
NEW DELHI: Police on Sunday detained 15 people protesting against Delhi’s worsening pollution at C Hexagon after they allegedly refused to disperse. A senior officer said the protesters used pepper spray on personnel, triggering a brief scuffle. Three to four policemen suffered irritation from the spray and were taken to hospital.Police said legal action will…
