Navi Mumbai: Two lemurs smuggled from Tanzania in two flyers’ baggage were rescued at Mumbai airport on Monday. Customs officials and Wildlife Crime Control Bureau arrested the passengers. The lemurs were medically examined and sent back in 24 hours.Provisions of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, have been invoked. Pawan Sharma of Resqink Association for Wildlife Welfare…
Bengaluru: Bangalore Development Authority’s (BDA) Open House Meeting (OHM) initiative, launched to resolve long-pending citizen grievances, has made a promising start, though official data suggests there is still considerable ground to cover.Launched in Aug 2025 and conducted by BDA’s Citizen Action Cell (CAC), the initiative had heard 3,092 of the 5,829 grievances registered across the…
Chennai: After 86 days of voting, the results of election conducted to elect 23 members to the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry was declared by the Supreme Court-appointed high-power committee on Tuesday.Those who elected include former chairman of the council P S Amalraj, and 17 others including advocates K Balu, R C Paul…
Hyd’s quiet hero of Bondi: Cab driver who saved 20 lives wins Australian residency Hyderabad: The Dec 2025 attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach brought global infamy to Hyderabad after a father-son duo from the city was named key accused in the shooting that left at least 15 people dead. But just a stone’s throw away,…
Gurgaon: A series of accidents involving basketball poles across Haryana in recent months has triggered fresh concerns over the safety, installation standards and maintenance of sports infrastructure.On Tuesday, Haryana Olympic Association (HOA) wrote to the state registrar of societies and the deputy commissioner, demanding a statewide safety audit, two days after an incident in Sector…
Their bodies were not found Erosion of Ganga river near Botanical garden. Pix:- Biplab Bhattacharjee Kolkata: Two 18-year-old college students were allegedly pushed into the Hooghly by two ‘friends’ following an argument at Nawabganj Ghat in Ichhapur, North 24-Parganas, on Tuesday afternoon.Police have detained the two accused, Ashutosh Saha, a resident of Hindmotor, and Kushal…
Hindon bank at Chhajarsi July 21, 2026 Hindon bank at Chhajarsi on July 18, 2023 Hindon bank at Chhajarsi July 21, 2026 Hindon bank at Chhajarsi on July 18, 2023 Hindon bank at Chhajarsi July 21, 2026 Noida: Three years after Hindon overflowed into villages and displaced hundreds of families, the floodplain is seeing a…
Panaji: An ED-Goa investigation into alleged cyber-crime cases reveals that organised networks operate in India to monetise the proceeds of cybercrime and channel them out of the country.The ED said a fake web of shell and conduit companies are formed to mislead investigations and to make it difficult to trace the proceeds of crime.In “digital…
Graveyard-Idgah land dispute left the body of local waiting for hours for burial in Azamgarh Varanasi: The last rites of an 86-year-old man were delayed for nearly six hours after a dispute over the ownership of the graveyard erupted between two groups in Alinagar locality under Mubarakpur police station limits on Tuesday morning. The standoff…
Ahmedabad: A 66-year-old Vadodara woman has moved Gujarat High Court seeking to drop the Muslim name she adopted after marriage and revert to her Christian maiden name, citing social difficulties in securing housing. Upon hearing her petition, HC on Tuesday issued notices to the state govt and authorities concerned seeking reply on why her request…
