Mumbai: A sessions court on Thursday rejected the bail pleas of three accused in the fatal drug overdose case, while granting relief to one of the alleged organisers of the music concert at Nesco, Akash Samal. The court denied bail to alleged drug suppliers Raunak Khandelwal and Pratik Pandey and senior executive of the exhibition…
Bengaluru: Twelve-year-old Sameeksha could barely hold back her tears as she walked up to the man she had waited years to meet – the stranger whose decision to register as a stem cell donor had ultimately saved her life.At an emotional gathering in the city ahead of World Thalassaemia Day, Sameeksha Thursday came face to…
CHENNAI: The unthinkable in Tamil Nadu politics turned probable on Thursday when DMK president M K Stalin reportedly told his party MLAs that AIADMK had been seeking his support to form the govt and checkmate TVK president C Joseph Vijay from becoming chief minister.The legislators left the decision to Stalin, multiple sources told TOI. AIADMK…
Safai workers continued their protest at the old MCG office on Thursday Gurgaon: MCG sanitation workers across the city have extended their strike till May 11, alleging that the Haryana govt has failed to address their demands so far.The sanitation workers continued their protest at the old MCG office on Thursday. Members of the Haryana…
Kolkata: BJP has sent out 1,000 special invites for VVIPs — that include judges, industrialists, writers, actors and other important members of the society — to attend the swearing-in on Saturday. That apart, 9,000 other invites are being sent to senior BJP functionaries, family members of state icons and former state representatives. Preference is being…
Ghaziabad: The city may have recorded fewer crimes overall in 2024, but the latest NCRB data showed that more cases were filed in serious offences like murder, rape and crimes against children. Vehicle thefts and hit-and-run cases also went up, the data revealed.The city registered 10,530 criminal cases in 2024, down 7.5% from 11,384 in…
Panaji: The Goa Council of Ayurvedic and Other Allied Indian Systems of Medicine has filed a complaint alleging that an ayurveda hospital and panchakarma centre at Porvorim is operating without obtaining mandatory statutory licences.President of the Goa Council of Ayurvedic and Other Allied Indian Systems of Medicine Dr Sneha Bhagwat said that during an inspection…
Varanasi: In a breakthrough for cancer diagnostics, researchers have unveiled a novel, non-invasive urine test for the early detection of urinary bladder cancer (UBC), promising a safer and simpler alternative to conventional screening.The pioneering work is a collaboration between the School of Biotechnology, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, and the Department of Urology, Institute…
Patiala: The AAP MLA from Sanour, Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, was remanded in four-day police custody on Thursday in connection with an illegal mining case registered against him at Julkan police station in Patiala district. Police had arrested Pathanmajra in March after him being on the run for seven months in a rape case registered on…
Silchar: A man and a woman hailing from Manipur were arrested from a rented accommodation in Silchar’s Ramnagar area on Wednesday evening after police recovered a cache of arms and explosives from their possession.Acting on a case registered at the Lakhipur police station, a police team conducted a raid at the residence of one Akram…
