Cab driver kills woman inside vehicle near Mumbai (Representative image) THANE: A Mumbai-based cab driver allegedly stabbed a woman to death inside his vehicle before taking his own life in Badlapur area of Thane district, Maharashtra, police said on Friday. According to police, the bodies of the woman, a local resident, and the driver—identified as…
Authorities have cleared 43 structures to widen Bandu Gore Marg near Goregaon West station MUMBAI: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday demolished 43 structures that were obstructing the widening of Bandu Gore Marg outside Goregaon (West) railway station.Bandu Gore Marg, located in the heavily congested area outside Goregaon West railway station, is proposed to…
MUMBAI: In 1935, Khurshed Maneckji Bharucha – the first Indian chief cashier of Tata Steel in Jamshedpur – borrowed Rs 3.5 lakh from a friend who owned an island near Bombay. Soon, on an open ground at Bistupur junction, arose a four-storey building with partition walls made of ‘surkhi’, a burnt clay and limestone mix….
Indian GM Arjun Erigaisi (PTI Photo) Magnus Carlsen‘s recent struggles against India’s elite young grandmasters continued on Thursday as Arjun Erigaisi delivered a major upset at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships in Hong Kong.Just weeks after suffering consecutive defeats against R Praggnanandhaa at Norway Chess, the world No. 1 found himself on…
In his new book ‘Communion’, JD Vance reveals he would take the hardest path if he believes in something. US Vice President JD Vance has come up with a new memoir, which is primarily about his faith. Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith, published on June 18, 2026, traces his spiritual journey, how he…
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued an advisory to all States and Union Territories, urging immediate and effective implementation of measures under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, also known as the POSH Act. NEW DELHI: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued an advisory…
The spine-bellied sea snake, also known as the short sea snake, is among the most common sea snakes which is mostly caught accidentally in fishing nets across the Indian Ocean. It has a relatively short, thick body with dark bands. Its venom is quite powerful, enough to immobilise fish rapidly. Where to spot it in…
Women police will now patrol Delhi’s “ladies special” buses (File photo) NEW DELHI: Women police personnel will be deployed inside all Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) ‘ladies special’ buses operating on government-identified routes, transport officials said on Wednesday.The decision was taken during a meeting chaired by Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Taranjit Singh Sandhu. The meeting was…
Kharagpur: The medical community has welcomed the state health department’s decision to revoke the suspension of Professor Md Alauddin, the former gynaecology and obstetrics head at Midnapore Medical College. The move has sparked fresh hope among other senior doctors suspended alongside him, who are now anticipating similar relief.The disciplinary action dates back to Jan 8,…
The air is softer to you this morning, Aries. Tension that’s been laying upon your shoulders, like a wet blanket starts to disappear and you’ll feel it in small ways first which means a smoother commute, less tense reactions, and more relaxed laughter at home. The Moon is your support for your home zone and…
