Mumbai’s BJP officials are calling for a restriction on goat sacrifices in residential communities ahead of Bakr Eid (Photo use for representation purpose) MUMBAIi: Days after the state government directed police to invoke the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against cattle smugglers and illegal slaughterhouses, mayor Ritu Tawde and other Bhartiya Janata…
Scientist’s flat in Delhi DRDO complex burgled, cash and jewellery missing i(mage used for representational purpose only) NEW DELHI: Valuables worth several lakhs, including jewellery, cash and foreign currency, were allegedly stolen from a woman scientist’s flat inside the high-security DRDO residential complex in north Delhi’s Timarpur area, police said on Tuesday. The incident surfaced…
Udhayanidhi Stalin (File photo) CHENNAI: Leader of Opposition and DMK youth wing leader Udhayanidhi Stalin and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Monday flayed TVK govt for the recent crimes reported across the state.In a post on X, Udhayanidhi said 25 murders, four double murders, and 19 sexual offences were reported in Tamil Nadu…
Leader of oppositionTejashwi Prasad Yadav Patna: Leader of opposition in state assembly, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, on Sunday alleged that the economic condition of the state was in a “pathetic condition” and added that “Khazana khali hai”. He made the comment a day after CM Samrat Choudhary subtly targeted the RJD with his remark that “AI-enabled…
Jamshedpur: Two baskets containing two cobras were found abandoned in front of the Tatanagar railway station main entrance on Sunday. The lids of both baskets were open.Onlookers first mistook the baskets for trash but raised an alarm after spotting the snakes. Station authorities alerted the forest department and wildlife experts. “The snakes belong to a…
Ranchi: The state govt is sharpening its summer tourism push after industrialist Anand Mahindra drew national attention to the state’s lesser-known destinations with an April post on X.“When I did some more checking about Jharkhand, I found it has Netarhat’s famous sunrises, Betla National Park, the waterfalls around Ranchi and the ancient Saranda forest itself….
More than a decade ago, when Masooma Ranalvi first spoke publicly about being subjected to khatna (the local term for female genital mutilation or FGM) at age seven, she helped push the practice within the Dawoodi Bohra community in India into the national spotlight. As the SC resumes hearings in the long-pending case in which…
Actor Soham Chakraborty faces complaint over alleged film contract issue. KOLKATA: After actor and former TMC MLA Soham Chakraborty lodged a complaint against producer Tarun Das on Wednesday, Das filed a counter complaint in Balurghat on Friday. Both complaints were made after a dispute over a film signing amount in 2018.Chakraborty said, “I offered to…
Navi Mumbai: A nature enthusiast said that a major part of a lake in Kamothe, Sector 20, was lost to reclamation and a playground thereafter. Between April 2018 and Feb 2025, the lake lost about 7 acres. The lake is located near Jawahar Industrial Estate and houses many aquatic animals and plants. Activists complain most…
The Bar Council of India has suspended advocate Samarth Singh from legal practice immediately following allegations of dowry death of his wife, model-turned-actor Twisha Sharma. NEW DELHI: The Bar Council of India on Friday suspended advocate Samarth Singh from practising law with immediate effect in connection with the alleged dowry death of his wife, model-turned-actor…
