Kolkata: Midnight raids and arrests won’t be able to scare or halt Trinamool, CM Mamata Banerjee thundered on Tuesday, her words coming barely a few hours after ED arrested I-PAC co-founder Vinesh Chandel in New Delhi late on Monday.“If one is arrested, another will take his place. We will continue to fight. It is not…
Mumbai: Mumbai’s Coastal Road-South, has seen a steep surge in traffic, with usage multiplying nearly sevenfold since its launch in March 2024, almost two years ago. Monthwise data which TOI analysed since the road was started shows that while in the first month an average of 8,787 vehicles used the road, the number has gone…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday accused former CM Arvind Kejriwal of undermining democratic institutions and questioning the judiciary out of “fear”, while AAP urged the Chief Justice of India to take suo motu cognisance of Gupta’s recent remark about a judge and initiate contempt proceedings against her.Referring to Kejriwal’s recent court appearances,…
Chennai: A ration shop employee was arrested for sexually harassing a 27-year-old woman who visited a ration shop in Madhavaram to purchase provisions on Monday.According to the complaint, the accused, Nallathambi, 56 asked the woman to provide her fingerprint for verification. After stating that the biometric scan failed, he instructed her to move closer to…
Patna: An unidentified woman duped a 27-year-old youth from Patna of Rs29 lakh after befriending him on a dating app.The fraudster, who introduced herself as Rachel, built an emotional relationship with the youth, who works in the private sector, before luring him into a fake investment scheme.The youth has requested police to not disclose his…
Jamshedpur: Those associated with restaurant business in Steel City are now staring at bigger losses during Baisakhi and Polia Boishak (Bengali New Year’s) due to LPG crunch arising out of the West Asia crisis.Sardar Baldev, who runs a chain of restaurants in the city and on NH-18 said, “The customer footfall during Poila Boishak and…
Jamshedpur: Two persons died and eight sustained injuries in separate accidents, including one involving a train in East Singhbhum district of Kolhan region on Tuesday, police said.In the first incident, a resident of Birsanagar in Jamshedpur was killed while his wife sustained injuries when their motorcycle rammed into a stationary truck from the rear on…
NEW DELHI: On the occasion of B R Ambedkar’s birth anniversary on Tuesday, PM Narendra Modi said the proposed Constitutional amendment related to Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyan (Women’s Reservation Act) is guided by the spirit of “equality and inclusivity” which the Constitution drafted by him emphasised. “Our democracy will become stronger and more vibrant if…
Kolkata: The max temperature hit 36°C on Tuesday, breaching the normal mark after nine days. “There is about a 50% chance of rain between Thursday and Friday. If it rains, it will be due to local factors like heating and moisture content,” said H R Biswas, RMC Kolkata head. tnn Source link
Mumbai: The DRI on Monday arrested Khalil Surve, kingpin of the gold smuggling racket who was operating from Saudi Arabia using Umrah pilgrims as unwitting carriers. His name had cropped up in February, when the DRI busted a gold smuggling syndicate and seized 4kgs of gold worth Rs 3.47 crore.Surve was arrested on Monday, and…
