BHIWANDI: A 32-year-old powerloom worker who allegedly raped and murdered a six-year-old girl in Bhiwandi in 2023 and fled from a court two months ago struck once again barely 2km away on Wednesday. He allegedly raped and strangled a seven-year-old neighbour, left the body in a gunny sack and fled. He was caught the same…
NEW DELHI: PWD has formally proposed to construct twin towers at ITO – one at its headquarters at MSO building and the second on the other side of Indraprastha Marg at Vikas Bhawan – to house the new Delhi govt secretariat. It has sought govt’s in-principle approval to move the plan forward, two senior officials…
In this Wednesday, India’s Mirabai Chanu competes in the women’s 49kg weightlifting event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France. The Star Indian weightlifter Chanu (48kg) clinched a silver medal at the World Championships in the 48kg category in Forde, Norway, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) (PTI10_03_2025_000390B) When Mirabai Chanu walked up…
Nagpur: Rest of India’s Ruturaj Gaikwad, left, Ishan Kishan, right, and others return to pavilion due to low light on day three of the Irani Cup 2025 cricket match between Vidarbha and Rest of India, at Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium, in Nagpur, Maharashtra. (PTI Photo) (PTI10_03_2025_000286B) Nagpur: Before the clouds rolled in and dimmed…
MUMBAI: RBI has recognised the Finance Industry Development Council (FIDC) as the official self-regulatory organisation (SRO) for NBFCs, aiming to tighten compliance, foster innovation, and boost sector development. The decision follows the June 19, 2024 press release inviting applications and the March 21 omnibus framework for SRO recognition. RBI received three applications, of which two…
Cyclone ‘Shakhti’, forms over Arabian Sea PUNE: The season’s first cyclonic storm over the Arabian Sea intensified into ‘Cyclone Shakhti’ on Friday, stated the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The system, currently centred about 250km west-southwest of Dwarka, is expected to strengthen into a severe cyclonic storm by Saturday. While forecasters said, it is unlikely to…
A $5,200 breakout could ignite a sharp surge toward $7,600. Ethereum (ETH) started October strong as it gained almost 9% within the first three days and reached close to $4,500 by Friday. The crypto asset’s current setup appears to be on the verge of breaking out from a re-accumulation phase. Its bullish path hinges on…
According to Feng Shui, the money plant is considered a very auspicious plant. It is kept to bring wealth, prosperity, and peace into the home. Planting a money plant not only brings positive energy into the home but also improves financial well-being. Several specific directions and locations are significant for the money plant in Feng…
Why do some moments stay in your memory while others disappear? New research from Boston University reveals that the brain does not randomly choose which experiences to remember. Instead, emotional or surprising events act as anchors that boost nearby memories with similar meaning or features.In studies with nearly 650 participants across ten experiments, researchers found…
Mumbai: Oct 3 marks a milestone, though a bittersweet one. A year ago, Marathi joined the pantheon of classical languages—Tamil, Sanskrit, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Odia—promising prestige, resources, and recognition. The announcement came with a grand blueprint: a Centre of Excellence, university chairs to promote the language, national awards to celebrate its champions. Twelve months…
