Mumbai: Commuting has long been a challenge for Mumbaikars, and the latest to cite this as a reason while making a push for accommodation closer to the workplace is the city’s deputy mayor Sanjay Ghadi, a corporator of the Dy CM Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Ghadi has written to municipal commissioner Ashwini Bhide seeking allotment…
Bengaluru: A minor dispute over the price of clothes turned violent after a tailor and his associate allegedly assaulted a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) sub-inspector with a pair of scissors.Gaurav Kumar, CISF sub-inspector deployed at Kempegowda International Airport Terminal-2 for the past four years, said the incident occurred at 11.15am on July 10 when…
Vikram Mohan, chairman and managing director of Pricol Chennai: Coimbatore-based Pricol, a leading manufacturer of vehicle dashboards and driver information systems, continues to outspend most of its Indian auto component peers on research and development (R&D). The sustained investment has helped the company build a competitive edge in high-value segments such as driver information systems…
Hyderabad: Defence and aerospace precision engineering player Sigma Advanced Systems is acquiring 100% stake in UK-based Bromford Precision Solutions for around Rs 153 crore (GBP £11.89 million) in a deal aimed at expanding its global aerospace manufacturing footprint.The Hyderabad-based company said the transaction is expected to close by the end of July and is subject…
The email claimed that an explosion would occur at the Mini Secretariat around 3.10pm Gurgaon: Bomb threat emails triggered a massive security response on Monday after multiple schools and Mini Secretariat received messages claiming explosive devices had been planted on their premises.Sources said the email also referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed rally in…
Kolkata: In an effort to curb drunk driving ahead of the upcoming festive season, both the Bengal Police and the Kolkata Police are preparing to intensify checks against drunk driving.The two law enforcement agencies are launching major procurement drives to ensure that multiple field teams can conduct simultaneous breathalyser tests. The Bengal Police alone plans…
A bomb disposal squad, a dog squad, an anti-sabotage checking team and the fire brigade were deployed to ensure security of the collectorate premises Noida: Greater Noida district administration office received a bomb threat email on Monday, prompting a large-scale security response.The threat prompted an immediate and coordinated response from the police and emergency services….
Panaji: The transport directorate has issued a show-cause notice to a vehicle dealership in Taleigao after an unregistered MG Comet EV was allegedly found being driven by a customer in Quepem, in violation of the Motor Vehicles Act.A senior transport official told TOI that the vehicle was intercepted and taken to a police station, after…
Varanasi: Varanasi police arrested three persons and recovered four stolen motorcycles without number plates during checking drive near Surhi Underpass under Phoolpur police station area on Monday. The accused were identified as Mithilesh Kumar(33) Vikas Rai (34) and Dablu (36), all residents of Jaunpur district. Three stolen motorcycles were recovered from their possession, and one…
Gandhinagar: Taking a cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent endorsement of Australia’s decision to bar children below 16 from using social media, Gujarat govt has initiated an exercise to explore a framework to regulate social media and artificial intelligence (AI) usage among school students in the state.“Following the PM’s appreciation of Australia’s decision, state…
