You are surrounded by laughter and voices even if you never leave your home. The Moon lights up your social side, and Mercury gives your words that quick charm. Family celebration or a social gathering is likely, and you’ll find yourself in the centre of small conversations.At the same time, you may cancel a shopping…
According to police, the gang had trafficked around 20 women for prostitution and used them to solicit customers in and around the Kalyan Kalyan: In a first-of-its-kind action in Thane district, Thane police have invoked the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against a six-member women-led gang allegedly involved in running an organised…
Pune: The Maharashtra State Board of Open Schooling (MSBOS) is set for an expansion, with plans to introduce certification for classes X and XII. Currently, the board offers schooling only for classes V and VIII, with a modest enrollment of around 150 students.With this expansion, officials have set an ambitious target of enrolling one lakh…
Passenger held on AC local with fake ID Mumbai: A passenger was arrested by the Govt Railway Police (GRP) after he was caught by Central Railway ticket checkers for impersonating Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel and producing a fake identity card. The accused was identified as MD Malang.“Central Railway’s travelling ticket inspectors, Shraddha Salunkhe and…
Varanasi: Ghazipur police have uncovered 50 criminal gangs with 401 members during ‘Operation Vajrapat’ conducted between June 1 and 5, exposing the rapid rise of outfits such as Katra Gang, Mahakal Gang, 315 Gang and Farsa Gang.The crackdown, ordered by Varanasi Range DIG Vaibhav Krishna after the May 29 murder of hotelier’s son Vineet Rai…
Vladimir Putin (File photo) For years, Vladimir Putin has cultivated the image of an ageless strongman, riding horses shirtless, playing ice hockey and projecting physical endurance as a symbol of political authority. But behind the carefully staged displays of vigour lies a far deeper obsession now shaping Russian state policy: the pursuit of longevity.The latest…
Home feels kinder today. This isn’t a small feat. The home atmosphere is a harmonious one and even those who tend to pull in opposing directions appear more inclined to work together.The Moon supports your home sector, and Venus softens family exchanges, so simple moments carry real comfort. A shared breakfast, an easier talk with…
Ahmedabad: A controversy has emerged at Gujarat University after temporary employees appointed on an 11-month contract were assigned census duties, raising questions over procedural violations and administrative pressure. The census exercise is set to begin across the state in the coming days, with responsibilities being allocated to regular staff, including govt employees, professors, and personnel…
Mumbai: A day after TOI reported on the Institute of Chemical Technology’s (ICT) plan to shed its ‘deemed-to-be university’ tag, which restricts access to big-ticket state and central govt funding, faculty members and alumni have expressed opposition to such a move.A section of the institute’s faculty has written to the Board of Governors warning that…
Kolkata: Police have registered an FIR against Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra under non-bailable sections for allegedly inciting communal discord and summoned her to appear before the Diamond Harbour Cyber Crime Police Station at 11:00 am on Saturday.The FIR was lodged following a complaint by a local, Sonu Bera. Cops invoked sections 196, 197, 299, and…
