Thane Crime Branch arrests 3 in contractor extortion case (Representative image). KALYAN: Three persons have been arrested by the Kalyan unit of the Thane Crime Branch for allegedly demanding Rs 15 lakh from a contractor executing a major civic project in Dombivli by threatening to repeatedly file complaints and stall the work. Police said the…
‘Rubber girl’ and her anchor: Anvi with her proud father Vijay Zanzrukia. Having taken to swimming, her next goal is to qualify for Special Olympics 2027 When Anvi Zanzrukia folds herself into a yoga pose, audiences see only the body that bends with ease. What they do not see is where it began: a sleepless…
Gandhinagar: Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday said Gujarat’s model for facilitating land acquisition for national highway projects has the potential to become a template for the rest of the country, as he reviewed the progress of key road infrastructure projects with the state govt.According to an official statement, Gadkari…
India’s Asmita Dey won gold medal in the Women’s 48kg judo event at the Commonwealth Games 2026, in Glasgow. (Photo credit: PTI Photo) When 23-year-old judoka Asmita Dey stood on the podium in Glasgow with a Commonwealth Games gold medal around her neck, she wasn’t just celebrating India’s biggest moment in judo. She was silently…
He warned US of “unforgettable lessons” Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Saturday warned the United States of “unforgettable lessons” if it continued attacking the Islamic Republic, while declaring that US President Donald Trump‘s signature was “worthless and invalid.”The written statement, read out on Iranian state television, came hours after Tehran announced it was suspending…
NTA invites applications for 16 Young Professional The National Testing Agency (NTA) has invited applications for 16 Young Professional (YP) positions through the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Pratibha Setu portal. The recruitment aims to strengthen the agency’s academic, legal and finance functions as it expands its examination and research activities. According to the official…
Chennai: Traffic Police registered 2,825 cases during a special enforcement drive conducted across the city between June 19 and June 21 to curb traffic violations and improve road safety.The three-day operation was carried out to ensure safe and accident-free movement of vehicles. A total of 355 traffic police personnel were deployed, with 122 vehicle checkpoints…
India’s Test captain Shubman Gill with coach Gautam Gambhir (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) MUMBAI: The India squad for next month’s two-Test tour of Sri Lanka will be announced by Tuesday (July 28).“Yes, the Indian team for the Sri Lanka Test tour will be picked in the next two days. By Tuesday, we will announce…
Kamini Prajapati taught at a school in Pirana and was on way back home with her son, Satvik Ahmedabad: A three-year-old boy was killed on the spot and his mother succumbed to injuries during treatment after a speeding dumper truck knocked them off their scooter on SP Ring Road near Hathijan on Monday afternoon.Nikol resident…
The approved proposal covers strategically located lands attached to MSRTC bus depots, bus stations, workshops, and warehouses across the state Mumbai: The state cabinet on Tuesday cleared the proposal for MSRTC to redevelop nearly 1,485 hectares of its land through the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, with a focus on generating sustainable revenue and improving the…
