Navi Mumbai: Ten devotees from Shelkepada, Murbad, in Thane sustained injuries after a mini bus in which they were travelling met with an accident on the Borghat stretch of the Mumbai-Pune highway (NH-48) on Wednesday morning. They were heading on a pilgrimage to Jejuri, Pune, when the bus turned turtle after its driver lost control…
Bengaluru: A speeding Audi car rear-ended a gearless scooter near Chikkajala junction, killing the rider and injuring two others. Mahesh Kumar, 40, is the victim, while his wife Kala M, 35, and their minor daughter are recovering in hospital. Mahesh and his wife worked in a garment factory.Residents of Hunasamaranahalli, the three were riding back…
Chennai: Nearly six months after National Green Tribunal took suo motu cognisance of a TOI report published in Nov 2025 on toxic waste and sewage clogging the Kodungaiyur North and South canals, no concrete action was taken on the ground. Untreated sewage continues to flow through stormwater drains into the waterways.The TOI report highlighted how…
Hyderabad: A 16-year-old Intermediate student allegedly died by suicide in her room at a junior college hostel in Madhapur on Tuesday night. Though there was no suicide note, the girl’s parents told police that they suspect academic stress for betterment of her marks in the exams starting Wednesday could be the reason for the suicide.The…
Gurgaon: A bike taxi driver and a private company employee died after a speeding truck hit them from behind near Dada Sati Chowk on Tuesday morning.The truck involved in the accident has been seized but the driver is on the run, an officer said.Police said the incident occurred around 11am. The bike taxi was being…
Kolkata: The state govt on Tuesday ordered immediate closure of all unauthorised toll and drop gates across Bengal. The order, issued by chief secretary Manoj Agarwal, is aimed at non-approved operational collection points, including barricaded structures and drop gates, which operate without sanction from the competent authorities. “Any collection of fees, charges or levies at…
Under ABC rules, an aggressive dog should be kept under ‘lifelong confinement’ at a shelter or dedicated pound Ghaziabad: Under the Animal Birth Control Rules 2023, a stray dog that bites twice should be termed ‘aggressive’ and sent to a ‘lifelong confinement’ at a shelter or a dedicated pound. The GMC board adopted the dog…
Panaji: At the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class XII results declared on Wednesday, Goa students registered a pass percentage of 96.4%. From 12 CBSE higher secondary schools in the state, 800 students — 405 boys and 395 girls — appeared for the examinations across nine centres.Of these 771 — 388 boys and 383…
Varanasi: Taking serious note of widespread irregularities in interlocking road construction in the Rampur area of Ramnagar, District Urban Development Agency(DUDA) on Tuesday registered an FIR against two contractors for using substandard material, negligence in development works, and corruption.DUDA has alleged that the work of road construction and interlocking was awarded through e-tender to Kanpur-based…
As of now, there is no proposal to formulate a WFH policy, said the minister Gandhinagar: Within days of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal, recommending adopting austerity measures like reducing fuel consumption, state labour skill development and employment minister Kunvarji Bavaliya said on Wednesday that the govt will begin discussions with industries and corporates on…
