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Child-friendly rooms turned into PS storage

Flouting rules, child-friendly rooms are now being used as storage in multiple police stations in the city

TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR CHRISTMAS

The changes will remain in force from 6pm on Tuesday and Wednesday until the crowd subsides

Pune's homeless shun shelter

PAVEMENT LIVES | Sleeping on footpath preferred by many despite threats, cold

Fake ticket scam busted; former Ranji player arrested

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has arrested a 31-year-old former Ranji player for defrauding railway passengers at Pune Railway Station by sending fake ticket confirmation messages and collecting cash under false pretenses.

Ajit meets fin, excise officials

Even as the Mahayuti government recommenced the disbursement of financial aid under the Ladki Bahin Yojana, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar met officials of the finance and state excise departments at Mantralaya, directing them to take measures to improve revenue generation.

No arbitrary addition, deletion in voters: EC

The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday asserted that there were no arbitrary additions or deletions of voters in Maharashtra where assembly polls were held recently.

BMC assures full support to BEST

Dismissing claims of neglecting its duties or denying financial assistance to BEST as completely baseless, the BMC has pledged its continued support to the urban transport service.

Police to file fraud case against Nagaland minister

It has been alleged that Temjen Imna Along and others cheated a Mumbai-based company of ₹125 crore

HC stays transfer of Nagpur advocate to Central prison

The state challenged the special court's order, citing security and overcrowding concerns

SpiceJet the least punctual airline

SpiceJet was ranked as the least punctual among all the scheduled domestic airlines at Mumbai International Airport.

To sponsor IPL team, OctaFX kept BSE, SEBI in dark: ED

APP PROMOTION | PMLA court takes cognisance of ED's plaint against OctaFX

Hooliganism will not be tolerated: CM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday vowed that no one would be allowed to intimidate the people of Beed district, where a village sarpanch was recently abducted and murdered.

Cal HC not to act on victim's parents' plea for fresh probe

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday held that it will not act on the petition for a fresh probe in the ghastly rape and murder of a woman junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in August this year unless certain things in the matter are clarified.

New twist to RG Kar rape and murder case

The RG Kar doctor murder case continues to unfold with more twists, as a fresh report by the Central Forensic Science Laboratory has cast significant doubt on the initial claims surrounding the crime scene.

Two suspects in bank heist killed in police encounters

Two suspects allegedly involved in the Chinhat branch heist of the Indian Overseas Bank were fatally shot in separate encounters with police in Lucknow and Ghazipur on Tuesday.

Church divided over Modi

The church in India seemed to be speaking in two voices just ahead of Christmas after the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI), which represents about half the churches in the country, hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi at its headquarters in Delhi Monday.

EC terms Congress charge misleading

INCORRECT| EC says baseless accusations by the party creates unnecessary & avoidable doubts

Delhi court refuses to pass order on Rashid's regular bail plea

A Delhi court on Tuesday refused to pass order on Jammu and Kashmir MP Rashid Engineer's regular bail application in a terror-funding case.

CHRISTMAS CHEER LIGHTS UP COUNTRY

Christmas celebrations were in full swing across the country with churches and markets illuminated by vibrant lights, sparkling stars, and beautifully arranged Christmas cribs, a day before the main holiday.

Out on bail in rape case, accused man targets 70-yr victim again

A 35-year-old man out on bail allegedly raped a 70-year-old woman whom he had sexually assaulted in the past in Bharuch district of Gujarat, police said on Tuesday.

I am a victim of chit fund scam too: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday claimed that he was also a victim of chit fund scams and urged people to be aware of the activities of ponzi firms to save their hard-earned money.

Himachal grinds to halt as snowfall shuts roads

FREEZING TEMPERATURE: Snowfall leads to closure of 177 roads, including three nat'l highways

Whole family will commit suicide if...

B'LURU TECHIE SUICIDE CASE

Rape, acid attack, sexual violence survivors must get free treatment: HC

In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court recently said state-run and private hospitals cannot turn away survivors of sexual crimes, among others, and should treat them for free or face criminal action.

Stripped, beaten, urinated upon at birthday party: Dalit teen ends life

A 17-year-old Dalit boy from Uttar Pradesh's Basti district committed suicide after enduring a horrifying sequence of abuse and humiliation at a birthday celebration.

Rahul, Kharge question fairness in selection of NHRC chief, members

Cong leaders slam 'dismissive approach' of PM-led panel in rejecting names suggested by them while keeping in mind principle of inclusivity

Top-class facilities for devotees

Maha Kumbh 2025

WR salutes winners of 'ATI Specialist Rly Service Award'

Indian Railways has awarded 101 employees and officers with the Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar (AVRSP).

Christmas celebration at St. Xavier's High School, Vapi

St. Xavier's High School, Vapi, celebrated Christmas on 20th December 2024 with great fervour to spread the message of harmony, benevolence, delight and cheerfulness amongst everyone. The school was beautifully decorated with balloons and Christmas Tree that transformed the school into a festive arena.

WR collects more than ₹93 cr fine in ticket checking drives

In order to ensure hassle-free, comfortable travel & better services to all bonafide passengers over Western Railway, intensive ticket checking drives are being carried out continuously over Mumbai suburban local services, Mail/Express as well as passenger trains & holiday special trains so as to curb the menace of ticketless/irregular passengers.