Mumbai: Powai police detained a 19-year-old from Kharghar for rash and negligent driving after a hit-and-run near Mahatma Phule Nagar on Sunday evening. Police said the driver was speeding towards the Eastern Express Highway.Police said the driver first hit a motorcycle and then struck four pedestrians—Manisha Sawant (45), Natha Sopan Pargaonkar (40), Ammachar Pande (40)…
The building where the blaze broke out houses eight families, with an 800 sq yard plot split into two 400 sq yard flats on each floor. NEW DELHI : Every Saturday, 35-year-old Nishank Jain and his family would gather over a video call. This time, the conversations were filled with excitement as they planned to…
CHENNAI: A 29-year-old man opened the emergency exit and jumped from an Air Arabia flight that was taxiing after landing at Chennai airport early on Sunday, leading to closure of the main runway and diversions and delays of subsequent flights.CISF personnel chased and caught the passenger, Mohamed Sherif Mohamed Najumudeen, who told them he felt…
Starting May 19, Patna will host ‘Sahyog Shivir’ events at the panchayat level to efficiently tackle public grievances. These bi-monthly camps will serve as a one-stop solution for a wide range of issues, including ration cards, land disputes, and certification needs. Patna: The Patna district administration will launch ‘Sahyog Shivir’ at the panchayat level from…
NEW DELHI: A day after a 30-year-old judge allegedly died by suicide at his residence in south Delhi’s Green Park, police registered a case of abetment on Sunday following a complaint from his father alleging harassment by the in-laws. Police were tight-lipped on whether anyone was named in the FIR.The deceased, Aman Sharma, was secretary…
Despite the hardship, Neha wants to study management and become financially independent. She hopes to help other underprivileged children and improve her family’s standard of living. KOLKATA : On vibrant, neon-lit corners of Park Street, a 24year-old moves through the evening rush carrying a cluster of brightly coloured balloons to sell. Neha Khatoon is a…
Mumbai: Charkop police arrested a woman, Shraddha Vitthal Gadekar, who was wanted since five months after she fled, in connection with a fraud case involving a Kandivli-based firm.The firm cheated students on the pretext of facilitating higher education abroad. The firm’s owner, Stella Rakesh Mehta, and her husband, Rakesh Mehta, were named co-accused. Police said…
NEW DELHI: Parents can pay school fees monthly basis without being compelled to make advance or lumpsum payments, the Directorate of Education (DoE) has said in a recent order.It has directed all private unaided recognised schools to collect fees monthly. The order states that no school can mandate or compel any parent or guardian to…
Chennai: On Ennore High Road, opposite the Shastri Nagar bus stand, there was a waterbody more than five years ago. Today, the water is barely visible as the course has turned into a lush green of grass, hyacinth and garbage.Running from Tondiarpet along the high road towards Indian Oil Corporation, the canal, residents recall, once…
Begusarai: Police detained a 15-year-old boy who allegedly raped a four-year-old girl in Begusarai district on on Saturday and sent him to a child remand home.SHO Pramendra Kumar said that both the victim and the accused are residents of the same village. The incident occurred on Saturday when the girl was playing with her friends…
