Mumbai/Noida: Amid Ganpati festivities, hoax bomb threats were sent to govt-run Nair hospital and the city airport over the weekend. Police have lodged non-cognisable complaints in both cases.The threats came on the heels of traffic police’s helpline receiving a message on Friday that 34 “human bombs” had been planted in the city. A 50-year-old astrologer…
New Delhi: In a city where jams often seem endless, Delhi Traffic Police have moved with urgency to ease congestion. At least five out of 12 critical corridors have undergone partial fixes, including jersey barriers at unsafe cuts, barricades at key spots and extra staff deployment. Two stretches have seen major changes, including a trimmed…
Pune: Property buyers in the city can expect a quicker turnaround on registration work, with the state property registration department introducing a performance grading system across all 27 sub-registrar offices in Haveli taluka from Sept onwards. The initiative aims to ensure that original registered documents are handed back to citizens the same day, ending long-standing…
The ongoing economic and geopolitical tensions have fueled demand for safe-haven assets, with Bitcoin, gold, and the Swiss franc being in the driver’s seat. While Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has pulled back recently, it remains much higher than the year-to-date low. Also, Bitcoin ETFs continue to add assets this year, with their cumulative inflows rising by $54…
Last Updated:September 08, 2025, 05:00 IST Panchang Today, September 8, 2025: Krishna Paksha starts under Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra, perfect for reflection, rituals, and completing old tasks with inner awareness. Aaj Ka Panchang, September 8, 2025: Get accurate details on today’s Hindu calendar including tithi, vrat, nakshatra, yoga, sunrise/sunset timings, and today’s shubh and ashubh muhurat….
Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after beating Jannik Sinner to win the 2025 US Open. (AP) Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the US Open final on Sunday at Flushing Meadows, claiming his second trophy at the venue and sixth major overall. The victory also marked their third consecutive Grand Slam final matchup…
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the government is keeping a ‘good watch’ on exchange rates, stressing that besides rupee several other currencies have depreciated against the US dollar.“The rupee slide is largely against the dollar, not against any other currencies. That’s also because of the way globally, the dollar has strengthened,”…
Mumbai: Two dozen schoolchildren from a village in Lonavla had the time of their lives paddling boats and enjoying Europe’s robust cuisine during a 11-day trip to Belarus last month. The govt of that country had actually invited the affiliate orphanage to join, but those children were unable to get passports owing to lack of…
New Delhi: At first glance, the items appeared to be high-end fashion—Dior jeans, Fendi sunglasses, and designer belts—but when Delhi Police seized the stock during a recent raid, they uncovered a racket selling counterfeit luxury goods as genuine at exorbitant prices in the city’s retail markets. The accused, identified as Mohit Sachdeva (35), was arrested…
Pune: This year’s Ganapati immersion processions in Pune saw a surge of teenage energy in dhol tasha troupes. Along Laxmi Road and Belbag Chowk, school and college students joined seasoned drummers, driving the beats that propelled the immersion processions forward. Organisers noted a sharp rise in young participants, with many mandals setting an age limit…
