PUNE: A day after the major accident near Navale bridge on Thursday reignited concerns over the dangerous stretch, district collector Jitendra Dudi told TOI on Friday that a technical evaluation of the corridor will be conducted by an IIT Delhi team, marking the first time such a scientific audit will be carried out on this…
NEW DELHI: Five people have been arrested for murdering a 23-year-old man after he allegedly developed a onesided romantic interest in one of their girlfriends. The group allegedly stabbed him to death after a quarrel in south east Delhi’s Govindpuri.The deceased has been identified as Roshan, a resident of Indira Kalyan Camp, Okhla. Police received…
MUMBAI: Even as Indian students face heightened scrutiny and longer processing times under tightening U.S. visa regimes, they continue to arrive in record numbers. India once again led all countries in sending students to American colleges and universities, according to the Open Doors 2025 Report released on Monday, reaffirming its position at the center of…
A public spat by RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini Acharya against her brother Tejashwi Yadav and his aides has ignited a family crisis PATNA/NEW DELHI: A public outburst by RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini Acharya against her brother Tejashwi Yadav and his close associates has escalated into a full-blown family crisis, exposing deepening…
MUMBAI: Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s family-run trust has expressed interest in taking over operations of the 580-bed medical college at Govandi’s newly built Shatabdi Hospital, according to tender documents. The move comes even after opposition to public-private partnership projects from unions, residents, and health activists in the area.The hospital, constructed by the Brihanmumbai Municipal…
A week-long, gruelling joint operation in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands led to the arrest of six foreign poachers NEW DELHI: Six foreign poachers were apprehended following a gruelling week-long joint anti-poaching operation in the remote and treacherous terrain of Look-out-Post (LoP) Tillongchoung.The breakthrough, under Operation “Castle Bay,” was the result of seamless coordination between…
Mumbai: The city’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) on Sunday continued to remain in the moderate category at 152, even as Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) showed a ‘very poor’ AQI reading of 322.Data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed that in the past 24 hours, of Mumbai’s 26 monitoring stations, only two stations —…
Pune: The Bharati Vidyapeeth police are on the lookout for four suspects from Mangalwar Peth and Dhayari for allegedly abductingm beating and threatening a 31-year-old private contractor with two guns.According to the police, the victim and the four accused are childhood friends. The contractor had relocated to Ambegaon Pathar and began succeeding in his business,…
NEW DELHI: The national capital woke up to dense smog on Monday, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) at 359 at 7 am — classified as ‘very poor’ — despite the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-III being in effect across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), according to the Central Pollution Control Board…
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said Congress can take its decisions independently, and so does his party, indicating that he’ll not pacify the grand old party to remain in the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance for the BMC polls.Uddhav’s comments came a day after Congress’ Maharashtra in-charge Ramesh Chennithala and Mumbai Congress…
