Panaji: Two newly built ferries will be commissioned on the Panaji-Betim route at 4.30pm on Friday on the Betim side of the Mandovi river. Currently stationed at the marine workshop at Betim, the ferries are ready for deployment following what officials have described as “fully satisfactory” trials.“The vessels named Salaulim and Kushavati completed trial runs…
A flight lands amid heavy rain, sending water splashing across the runway near the Mithi River in Mumbai on Tuesday. Mumbaikars woke up to rain lashing several parts of the city, with moderate to heavy showers forecast across Mumbai and its suburbs throughout the day.–pics by Sanjay Hadkar A flight lands amid heavy rain, sending…
Imphal: Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Wednesday presented Governor’s Unit Citation 2026 to 11 units of central armed forces and Manipur Police in honour of their outstanding service in the state.During the investiture ceremony for the citation held at MSFDS, Palace Compound in Imphal, citations were awarded to 19 Garhwal Rifles, 17 Assam Rifles,…
Mumbai: BMC has completed the removal of fallen trees and branches and carried out tree pruning at 3,841 locations across the city following damage caused by heavy rain and strong winds earlier this month.Civic officials said work is still underway at 542 locations, where operations are being carried out in phases due to site conditions,…
Aizawl: A fresh influx of over 150 refugees from Myanmar has reached Zokhawthar village in Mizoram’s Champhai district after a devastating airstrike on Khawpuichhip village in Falam township of Chin state killed seven people, including six children, on Friday.Village leaders in Zokhawthar, speaking to TOI over phone, said the aerial bombing took place at around…
A representative image showing a body covered with a white sheet BIJNOR: A 28-year-old woman, who was eight months pregnant, was allegedly smothered to death by her husband in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district, with police saying the couple had a strained relationship marked by a history of domestic abuse.The accused, Mukesh Saini, was arrested on…
Hyderabad: What appeared to be harmless references to “Mango”, “Stick” and “Flower” in WhatsApp chats turned out to be coded orders for ganja, exposing a sophisticated pan-India drug distribution network that allegedly exploited gaps in cargo and postal screening systems for nearly four years.The bust by the Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) revealed how narcotics…
The accused has been identified as Anil, a resident of Bilaspur. AMBALA: Ambala Police have achieved a breakthrough in their drive against vehicle theft by arresting an alleged interstate motorcycle thief involved in nearly 35 theft cases and recovering 20 stolen motorcycles. The accused has been remanded to six days of police custody as investigators…
Khadakwasla MLA Bhimrao Tapkir Pune: Khadakwasla MLA Bhimrao Tapkir on Thursday said in the assembly nearly 25 villages were facing connectivity issues after heavy rain swept away a temporary bridge at Malkhed, besides drawing attention of the House towards the flooding in Ektanagari.The issue of heavy rain damaging roads in some parts of the state…
Will your star sign make you rich? Astrology buffs say education, opportunity and discipline all play a part in financial success, but some signs are naturally predisposed to wealth. These “money magnet” zodiacs, from strategic thinkers to risk-takers, supposedly have traits that make it easier to attract wealth and financial stability. These are the most…
