Navi Mumbai: The body of a Nalasopara resident, Chandrakant Chavhan, 55, was retrieved off the railway tracks near Monkey Hill on the Lonavla-Karjat section on Tuesday evening. Under the guidance of Khopoli police inspector Sachin Hire, the volunteers of local NGO Help Foundation brought the body amid inclement weather conditions, including incessant rain, by trekking…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Tuesday refused to grant bail to Athar Khan in the UAPA case pertaining to the alleged “larger conspiracy” behind the Feb 2020 northeast Delhi riots, holding that his role in the violence was prima facie established and that he posed a flight risk.Dismissing Khan’s appeal against a trial court’s Jan…
A suspended woman police inspector and two others were arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Tamil Nadu Police in connection with an alleged investment fraud involving more than ₹8.17 crore collected from 56 depositors through promises of high returns, low-cost gold coins and discounted plots. Chennai: A woman inspector of police, Sheela…
The escape bid came to light during a routine inspection on Feb 11, 2013, when jail officials noticed a pit near the barracks housing the serial blasts accused Ahmedabad: Nearly five years after the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts, police uncovered another startling conspiracy linked to the accused; this time, from inside Sabarmati Central Jail. What…
Kolkata: Schools in the city are adopting artificial intelligence to check answer scripts, tabulate results, analyse performance and streamline administrative work.The Newtown School introduced AI-assisted answer-script evaluation for classes 9 and 11 in June. The system, being used for the first time by the school, will be deployed in all future exams of these two…
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis Pune: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, speaking in the assembly on Tuesday, said govt has finalised a plan to start 138 new fast-track courts, but some are waiting for the appointment of judges to start functioning.The issue came up for discussion after BJP MLAs Shankar Jagtap and Rahul Kool sought details…
Mapusa: A nurse was seriously injured after she was stabbed multiple times on the premises of the sub-district hospital in Tuem on Tuesday evening while leaving work. The accused was overpowered by bystanders and handed over to Pernem police.Eyewitnesses said the assailant, a resident of Korgao, stabbed the woman, a resident of Vazri, four to…
Surat: Torrential rain battered Surat and large parts of south Gujarat from the early hours of Tuesday, triggering widespread waterlogging and disruption of traffic movement. The situation turned tense as several key roads began to get blocked, affecting daily commute and economic activity in the city.An official from the district disaster management office confirmed that…
The Centre has put a stake in Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) up for sale, announcing an Offer for Sale (OFS) of 2.52% of the company’s paid-up equity. If the issue sees strong demand, the government can sell another 2.52% through a green-shoe option.The floor price for the OFS has been set at Rs 1,400 per…
Argentina produced one of the most dramatic comebacks of the FIFA World Cup 2026 to overturn a two-goal deficit and defeat Egypt 3-2 at Atlanta Stadium, keeping their title defence alive with three goals in the final 11 minutes. Lionel Scaloni’s side looked destined for a shock exit after Egypt established a deserved 2-0 lead,…
