Mumbai: Worli police on Wednesday booked a 20-year-old man for dangerous driving and endangering life and safety of others, after the car he was driving allegedly at a high speed, overturned after the driver lost control. The accident took place on the Coastal Road and two persons were injured in it.Police identified the accused driver…
Bengaluru: For Vaibhav Mahapatra, a student at Primus Public School, exams were not the only war he was waging. He was fighting a bigger battle — one with cancer.Diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in Feb 2024, when he had just stepped into Class 9, Vaibhav’s life took an unexpected turn. What followed was months…
Chennai: Madras high court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu forest department to expedite steps to reunite an abandoned elephant calf in Sirumugai forest range of Coimbatore district with its herd to ensure the safety of the animal.“How long will it take to reunite it with its herd? You (forest department) have to expedite the…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Thursday issued an interim order suspending a specific clause in a latest govt order (GO) that mandated colleges should not collect tuition fee and other fee from students at the time of admission.Justice Juvvadi Sridevi passed the directions while hearing a group of engineering colleges, which alleged that the latest…
Panaji: The Bombay high court refused to quash a first information report (FIR) against four men for assaulting and threatening a minor boy at a beach in South Goa in 2023.The court observed that the statement of the survivor is corroborated by an witness’ statement, a friend of the mother of the survivor, who saw…
Officials from AMC’s North West Zone and senior police officers, including the assistant municipal commissioner and the DCP (traffic) met on Thursday to discuss traffic management in the zone. Also present were all traffic police inspectors, besides officials from AMC’s engineering and estate departments. The discussions focused on traffic junction development, GSL routes, BRTS routes,…
Chandigarh: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday called upon people across the state to actively participate in Census 2027 by completing their self-enumeration and registering Punjabi as their mother tongue, emphasising that crucial policy decisions on Punjab’s socio-economic development depend on accurate census data. Completing his own self-enumeration at his native village through…
Pune: In the last five years, the Pune city police have deported 130 Bangladeshi nationals, of which 53 were sent back over the last three months.Deputy commissioner of police (special branch) Sandip Bhajibhakare told TOI: “Different police stations in the city identified and nabbed the illegal Bangladeshi immigrants.““In case of the men, who had illegally…
Guwahati: Prakriti Pankaj Singh, a member of the Assam state table tennis team for several years, chose not to give up sports for academics and scored a 98.2% in the ICSE examination.A student of the city’s Sanskriti The Gurukul School, Prakriti has shown that sports and studies can go together. When the ICSE results were…
LUCKNOW: Defying darkness and silence, Sarah Moin has scripted a success tale again. A student of Christ Church College, Lucknow, who cannot hear, speak, or see, Sarah has scored an extraordinary 98.75% in the ISC Class XII.Her story is one of grit, intellect, and unbreakable resolve. Sarah lives with sarcoidosis, a rare condition that gradually…
