New Delhi: City schools are set to embark on a large-scale preparedness drive to train students in disaster response ahead of the new academic session. Acting on instructions from Directorate of Education (DoE), schools have already begun training their coordinators for the rollout. As part of the programme, students will learn how to respond to…
Nagpur: Two days after deputy CM Ajit Pawar‘s ‘no vote, no funds’ threat in Baramati, NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule on Sunday said EC must monitor such remarks. Seeking a public apology from Pawar, her party spokesperson Mahesh Tapase said the poll watchdog must take immediate action.“In a strong democracy, it is [EC’s] moral responsibility…
New Delhi: As Delhi Assembly gears up for its 75th Constitution Day celebrations, a key highlight will be the unveiling of a specially curated coffee table book marking 100 years since Vithalbhai Patel became the first Indian elected Speaker of the Central Legislative Assembly in 1925. The book, featuring rare archival photographs, key documents, excerpts…
Mumbai: The Bombay High court bench of Justices Bharati Dangre and Shyam C Chandak, recently criticized the Gamdevi police for “not applying their mind” while arresting an animal feeder, Nandini Balekar, without a valid reason.The HC bench also expressed surprise in their November 19 order (on the petition of Belekar) as to how the judicial…
Mumbai: Khar police arrested Shahawaz Shaikh (28), a Mumbra resident and front office executive at a Thai-inspired restaurant and bar in Bandra (West), for allegedly stealing a locker containing Rs 2.45 lakh cash on Thursday between 4.45 am and 5.01 am. He was arrested on Saturday.Shaikh had been working at the establishment for the last…
New Delhi: Delhi Police apprehended five people, including three women, in separate cases of theft and possession of a weapon at India International Trade Fair.Police said that during patrolling, they nabbed two women from whom 10–15 bracelets, hair ties, earrings, and other items worth approximately Rs 10,000–15,000 were recovered. The women failed to produce any…
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a man accused of murdering an 11-year-old girl in north Delhi’s Wazirabad. Police said they received information about a missing girl from Wazirabad on Friday and launched a search operation. When she could not be located, a case was registered. A senior police officer said that around 12.27…
Italian Michelin-starred chef Italo Bassi brought the flavours of Romagna to Delhi Bringing authentic flavours of Romagna to the city, Italian Michelin-starred chef Italo Bassi prepared a classic risotto on a chilly evening at the Italian Embassy. With parmigiano and pecorino aromas wafting through the air, attendees lined up for a serving straight from the…
New Delhi: Commuters can now book Namo Bharat trains to celebrate a birthday, pre-wedding shoot, or other milestones. Bookings can be made by individuals, photography teams, or event organisers through a simple application process. A mock-up coach at the depot in Duhai is also available for static shoots. Charges to book the coaches begin from…
Pune: What happens when dignitaries from over 30 countries, each carrying thier own heritage, religion and cultural identity gather in Ellora? They arrive at a place that has already answered the question for more than a millennium. Ellora in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar stands as a proof that when generations of artisans, working across centuries and faiths,…
