Pic with Prasad’s story- MSRTC buses at the Central Bus Stand.Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar,(Aurangabad) TOI,Photo by Snehil Sakhare Mumbai: Considering the financial burden on the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation due to rising fuel costs, the 10% fare hike that was unavoidably implemented for ordinary bus services has been extended by another month, an official said on…
Pune: Akhil Bharatiya Grahak Panchayat and five others on Thursday filed a contempt petition in the high court (HC) accusing Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar of “willful and deliberate failure to comply” with the HC’s binding directions to curtail noise pollution caused by various events in the city over the past three years.To buttress their…
Union minister of state (home) Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son, Bandi Sai Bageerath, on Tuesday moved the Telangana high court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case registered against him for allegedly sexually harassing a 17-year-old girl. The case is expected to come up before the vacation bench…
Navi Mumbai: A 19-year-old pre-sea cadet identified as Somnath Singh Shivam, a student pursuing first-year BSc Nautical Science at TS Chanakya campus of Indian Maritime University in Nerul, Navi Mumbai, tragically died on Thursday, allegedly after falling from the halfway window of the third floor of the hostel building on the campus. Singh was found…
Margao: Sanguem MLA Subhash Phal Dessai has taken up the cause of six families residing deep in the forests of Zuna village, on the Sanguem-Joida (Karnataka) border, pitching for their rehabilitation on govt land at Uguem panchayat.Phal Dessai said the families face acute hardship due to their isolation. “Their houses are located 10km from Bhati…
Itanagar: Itanagar: Volunteers removed over 2,160 kg of waste from the Yagamso riverbed and its banks in Chandranagar on Sunday as part of a clean-up drive.The initiative was jointly organised by the Youth Mission for Clean River (YMCR) and the Abralow Memorial Multipurpose Society (AMMS), with support from the Itanagar Smart City Development Corporation Ltd,…
Kolkata: BJP MLA Papiya Adhikary’s statement that the Eastern India Motion Pictures & Cultural Confederation (EIMPCC) is a non-profit organization, registered under the Societies Registration Act, has elicited significant scrutiny, as it contradicts corporate records, identifying the entity as a private company limited by shares.BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya on Monday said the party had…
Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka (File) Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Sunday strongly criticised BRS leaders, accusing them of belittling Singareni workers and attempting to damage the reputation of the state-run coal mining organisation for political gain.Addressing an open-house inspection at the Srirampur open cast coal mine in Mancherial district on Sunday, Bhatti…
‘Madhuri Dixit got married!’: IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe recalls friend’s ‘heartbreak’ over Madhuri’s marriage to Dr Shriram Nene during UPSC days IAS officer and Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe recently opened up about an unusual memory from the years he spent preparing for the UPSC Civil Services examination. During an open interview…
Chandigarh: Haryana’s sex ratio at birth (SRB) fell to 900 girls per 1,000 boys in Jan-Jun 2026, the state’s worst figure in eight years.Haryana is the state from where PM Narendra Modi had launched the Beti Padhao, Beti Bachao campaign in Jan 2015.SRB in Haryana was 923 in 2025 and 910 in 2024, with several…
