Pune: A 55-year-old warkari woman from Raigad district died and 10 people, including six warkaris, suffered injuries after a container truck knocked them and halted after dashing an autorickshaw on the Pune-Mumbai highway in Kamshet, about 50km from the city, around 6.30am on Tuesday. Four of the injured peole were travelling in the autorickshaw. They…
Navi Mumbai: The reservation draw for the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation election concluded on Nov 11 at the Vishnudas Bhave Theatre in Vashi. The State Election Commission oversaw the lottery, which allocated reserved seats across the municipality’s 28 ward panels. The four-member ward structure, approved by the State Election Commission, created 27 four-member wards and…
Intel report links Delhi Red Fort blast to Jaish-e-Muhammed’s revenge for Pakistan HQ strike in Operation Sindoor NEW DELHI: Confirming that Monday’s blast near Red Fort was a terror attack, Delhi Police has registered an FIR under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.Initial intelligence inputs suggest that the blast was carried out by a Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM)…
Pune: State govt officials have confirmed that a long-awaited comprehensive CCTV policy, aimed at standardising and integrating camera networks across various departments, is nearing finalisation. The proposed policy, currently under review, is expected to be tabled during the upcoming winter session of state legislature, state home department officials said.The blast near Red Fort in Delhi…
Pune: Jain spiritual leader Acharya Guptinandi Maharaj, who had spearheaded the protest against the deal between the trustees of Seth Hirachand Nemchand Jain hostel in Pune and Gokhale Landmarks LLP, on Tuesday threatened to restart the agitation “on a massive scale” if the deal is not scrapped in 15 days. He said Gundharnandi Maharaj, the…
Pune: With barely a week left for beneficiaries to complete the e-KYC process under the state’s popular Ladki Bahin scheme, numerous women are still grappling with difficulties in updating their details.A particular challenge arises for those who have lost their husband or father, as income documents for these family members are now a mandatory requirement…
Monday’s blast claimed the lives of many ordinary folks who had come from different corners of the country, drawn by Delhi’s promise of work that paid, of days that ran on time, of futures that could be planned one bill at a time.Two friends, Ashok Kumar, 34, and Lokesh Agarwal, 52, had met after months…
Pune: Both NCP groups have shown interest in forming an alliance for the civic poll in the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) but the NCP (SP)’s city unit has ruled out a similar arrangement in the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC).The talks came a day after NCP leader Hasan Mushrif announced an alliance between the NCP groups…
Pune: A 46-year-old Australian citizen who was declared brain-dead following a massive stroke at a private hospital in Pune gave the gift of life to four people after her family agreed to donate her organs. The woman, an overseas citizen of India (OCI) cardholder residing in Melbourne, was visiting India for Diwali when she suffered…
NEW DELHI: The last time Pankaj Sahni’s friends and family saw him was around 4.30pm Monday, when he left his home in Kanjhawala to drop a neighbour to Old Delhi Railway Station. Two hours later, news of the blast broke. “I kept calling him repeatedly, but his phone was switched off,” said his father Ram…
