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Bhinde has pending cases: State to court

Director of Ego Media Bhavesh Bhinde, who was arrested for the Ghatkopar hoarding tragedy, has “serious antecedents and pending criminal cases against him”, the Mumbai police has told the Bombay high Court.

Deshmukh vs Fadnavis: Ex-HM's kin enters scene

Pen drive shown by Anil Deshmukh lacks substance’, says his nephew Ashish Deshmukh

Obama finally backs Kamala bid for Prez

Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle endorsed Kamala Harris' bid for president on Friday in a roughly one-minute long video that captured a private phone call between the couple and the current vice president.

Over 5,000 mentally ill in Mumbai streets

The State Human Rights Commission, presided over by a division bench of Justices K K Tated and M A Sayeed, has taken cognizance of the complaint filed by a leading judicial activist NGO, Janhit Manch, which has said that more than 5,000 mentally ill destitute men and women are wandering and living a sorry life on the streets of Mumbai.

U-turn after mosques are covered on Kanwar route

The Haridwar administration's recent decision to cover mosques and tombs along the Kanwar route has ignited widespread controversy and discontent among local residents, who view the action as unnecessary and an attempt to appease Hindu pilgrims.

Kin of patient assault doc in Rajawadi Hosp

A 27-year-old resident doctor at Rajawadi Hospital was allegedly assaulted by the relatives of a deceased patient on Thursday.

Agnipath for young Army: PM

The prime minister said Agnipath scheme is an example of necessary reforms undertaken by the Army and accused the opposition of playing politics over the recruitment process, which is aimed at developing a young armed force.

Pak in earshot, Modi says he'll crush all terror bids

On the 25th anniversary of India's victory in Kargil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Pakistan has been trying to stay relevant by using terrorism and proxy wars and declared Indian soldiers will crush all terror attempts with full force.

Diamonds are forever

Uddhav gets 27,000-diamond-studded memento

Killer Porsche: Chargesheet cites seven, except brat

The police have filed a chargesheet against seven accused in connection with the Porsche car accident case, including the parents of a minor boy who was allegedly behind the wheel, in a Pune court, more than two months after the fatal crash, an official said on Friday.

No stopping the games

Olympic Games kick off with a choreographed parade in river Seine unmindful of attempts to sabotage the train network or the rain

Passing Torch Best Way To Unite Nation: Biden

US President Joe Biden has told Americans in a televised address that he decided to end his faltering re-election campaign in a bid to save US democracy.

Gautam's Gambhir Dilemma

Who will keep wickets? Pant or Samson for India's T20 clash against Sri Lanka

Russian strikes hits Swiss NGO office in Kharkiv, 3 dead

Agencies KYIV Russia launched a series of attacks on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv and the surrounding region on Wednesday, killing three people, wounding at least six and damaging the office of a Swiss mine-clearing NGO, local officials said.

Despite funds, no proper toilets for girls in 1,916 schools

Out of 92,226 schools in the state a total of 1916 schools ranging from classes 1 to 12, are operating without proper toilet facilities for girls' students, according to official data from UDISE 2023-2024.

3,000 people trapped in Katni floods, relocated

Katni-Jabalpur rly tracks submerged

HC bans delimitation of wards

The High Court of Chhattisgarh has banned the delimitation of wards in the urban bodies of the state.

PANEL SCRUTINISES 452 PEOPLE FOR CASTE CERTIFICATES

Chhattisgarh Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Department Minister Ram Vichar Netam on Thursday said the High Level Scrutiny Committee has completed the scrutiny of caste certificates of 452 people. It also includes 230 cases of state government departments.

Patel visits emergency op centre

Responding to the extensive and heavy rainfall impacting Gujarat, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel arrived at the State Emergency Operations Center in Gandhinagar to closely monitor the situation.

Textile sector gets Budget boost: FIASW

Silk The Federation of Indian Art Weaving Industry (FIASWI) has expressed strong approval for the Union Budget 2024-25, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, July 23.

Govt announces new recruitment, upgrading plans for p'yat secs

MLA raised concerns about secretaries' salaries

11 of 30 river link DPRs ready: Min

Balance water supply between surplus and deficit basins to improve access

18 years on, Railways all set to replace iron trunks of loco pilots

If things go according to plan, loco pilots and guards will no longer have to carry their belongings and official equipment in iron trunks and can use trolley bags instead.

HC questions RSS membership ban

In a plea by a retired central government official seeking permission to join Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court Thursday slammed the previous office memorandums (OMS) listing the organization in the banned category....

Freedom of choice: India

Defends relations with Russia after US official's remark

NEET order jolt to Cong petty politics: Pradhan

Reprieve for leak-stung education minister

Map war intensifies; Google announces new features to woo users in India

Amid rising competition from homegrown challenger Ola Maps, Google on Thursday announced a slew of new features on Google Maps to woo Indian users, including EV charging station information, flyover callouts and Al-driven routing capability to reduce narrow road usage for four-wheeler drivers.

RBI issues circular on tighter liquidity norms for banks

The RBI on Thursday issued a draft circular on the Basel III framework on liquidity standards, which will require banks to set aside more funds to cover their risks.

NHAI not facing any financial crises: Gadkari

The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) is not facing any financial crises and has drawn up a plan to service its debt through improved inflows of toll revenue and asset monetisation, Parliament was informed on Thursday.

Rupee slides to fresh all-time low of 83.78 against dollar

The rupee dropped by 7 paise to close at an all-time low of 83.78 against the US dollar on Thursday, dragged down by month-end dollar demand and foreign fund outflows.