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Traffic cop saves 8-year-old girl injured in Pune accident by rushing her to hospital in time

Traffic cop saves 8-year-old girl injured in Pune accident by rushing her to hospital in time

The girl's family is thankful to police naik Sameer Bagshiraj for acting swiftly after the accident and rushing her to the hospital.

Apr 28, 2022, 15:57 PM IST
Hanuman Chalisa Row: Navneet and Ravi Rana move court, request home-made food in jail

Hanuman Chalisa Row: Navneet and Ravi Rana move court, request home-made food in jail

The independent MP from Amravati was arrested on Saturday along with her MLA-husband Ravi Rana for announcing that she would chant the Hanuman Chalisa outside CM Uddhav Thackeray’s house

Apr 28, 2022, 14:46 PM IST
Mumbai, Thane face over hour-long power outage as transmission line trips

Mumbai, Thane face over hour-long power outage as transmission line trips

Regions like Thane, Kalyan, Dombivili faced the power outage from around 10 am.  

Apr 26, 2022, 11:59 AM IST
BJP's 'rotten brain' behind Hanuman Chalisa row, says Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana

BJP's 'rotten brain' behind Hanuman Chalisa row, says Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana

Amravati MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana had declared on Saturday that they will recite the 'Hanuman Chalisa outside the private bungalow of state Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

Apr 25, 2022, 12:25 PM IST
Hanuman Chalisa row: NCP leader seeks Home Minister’s nod to recite scriptures of every religion outside PM Narendra Modi's residence

Hanuman Chalisa row: NCP leader seeks Home Minister’s nod to recite scriptures of every religion outside PM Narendra Modi's residence

Fahmida Hassan Khan has urged the home minister to allow her to read the Hanuman Chalisa and Namaz outside PM’s New Delhi residence.

Apr 25, 2022, 12:22 PM IST
After Jammu, PM Modi to visit Mumbai today to receive first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award

After Jammu, PM Modi to visit Mumbai today to receive first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award

The award has been instituted in memory and honour of the legendary singer who passed away at the age of 92 years in Mumbai earlier this year.

Apr 24, 2022, 10:13 AM IST
Shiv Sena MLA's wife found hanging at residence in Mumbai; probe underway

Shiv Sena MLA's wife found hanging at residence in Mumbai; probe underway

An Accidental Death Report (ADR) is being registered in this connection and an investigation into the case is on, police said.

Apr 18, 2022, 06:34 AM IST
Mumbai: 3 coaches of Puducherry Express derail after collision with another train, no injuries reported

Mumbai: 3 coaches of Puducherry Express derail after collision with another train, no injuries reported

"There has been a minor collision between Chalukya Express and Mumbai CSMT Gadag Express, near Matunga Railway Station. No injuries reported yet. Suburban trains are running," said Railway CP. 

Apr 16, 2022, 06:32 AM IST
Four week breather for Mamata Banerjee's Minister from CBI grilling

Four week breather for Mamata Banerjee's Minister from CBI grilling

The West Bengal minister was to appear before the CBI in connection with alleged irregularities in the appointment of assistant teachers in state government-aided schools.

Apr 13, 2022, 13:01 PM IST
Telangana CM KCR flays Centre, announces opening of paddy procurement centres in state

Telangana CM KCR flays Centre, announces opening of paddy procurement centres in state

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao announced that he would soon convene a meeting of economists and farmers' leaders from all states to formulate an "integrated new agriculture policy".

Apr 13, 2022, 12:52 PM IST
'Conspiracy' to disturb peace, says Karnataka CM after multiple Bengaluru schools receive hoax bomb threats

'Conspiracy' to disturb peace, says Karnataka CM after multiple Bengaluru schools receive hoax bomb threats

Various private schools in the state capital on Friday received bomb threats via e-mail, following which City Police were rushed to the spots, along with a bomb disposal squad to carry out search

Apr 09, 2022, 08:07 AM IST
Zero Covid deaths in Bengaluru in last 3 days, no cases in 28 Karnataka districts

Zero Covid deaths in Bengaluru in last 3 days, no cases in 28 Karnataka districts

For the first time since the beginning of Covid third wave, the state reported zero Covid deaths last Friday. Bengaluru has recorded zero deaths in the last three days.

Apr 04, 2022, 10:38 AM IST
'Take decision on removing loudspeakers of mosques', Raj Thackeray warns Maharashtra govt

'Take decision on removing loudspeakers of mosques', Raj Thackeray warns Maharashtra govt

"Why loudspeakers in mosques are played at such high volume? If this is not stopped, there will be speakers outside mosques playing Hanuman Chalisa at higher volume," Raj Thackeray said.

Apr 03, 2022, 06:43 AM IST
IPL 2022: Mumbai Police to provide green corridors for smooth movement of players

IPL 2022: Mumbai Police to provide green corridors for smooth movement of players

This year all IPL league matches are being held in two cities - Mumbai and Pune.

Mar 26, 2022, 14:26 PM IST
Woman journalist found dead at Bengaluru flat, family suspects foul play; Probe underway

Woman journalist found dead at Bengaluru flat, family suspects foul play; Probe underway

Sruthi Narayanan, 35, who hails from Kasaragod in Kerala, was found hanging in her Bengaluru flat on Wednesday under suspicious circumstances. 

Mar 25, 2022, 08:09 AM IST
At least 11 labourers, all from Bihar, charred to death in fire at godown in Hyderabad

At least 11 labourers, all from Bihar, charred to death in fire at godown in Hyderabad

"My thoughts are with the bereaved families in this hour of grief," Prime Minister Modi expressed and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each from PMNRF to the next of kin of the deceased.

Mar 23, 2022, 10:10 AM IST
Shaheed Diwas: PM Modi to inaugurate Biplobi Bharat Gallery at Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata today

Shaheed Diwas: PM Modi to inaugurate Biplobi Bharat Gallery at Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata today

March 23 is observed as Shaheed Diwas or Martyrs` Day to pay tribute to Indian revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev. 

Mar 23, 2022, 09:36 AM IST
11-year-old girl raped by her brother, father, molested by grandfather and uncle in Pune

11-year-old girl raped by her brother, father, molested by grandfather and uncle in Pune

Police have registered a case under various sections of IPC for rape and molestation but have yet to arrest anybody, an official said, adding that the crime was committed over the last five years.

Mar 20, 2022, 07:32 AM IST
Mumbai swelters at 37.5 degree Celsius, temp to rise more, IMD issues heatwave warning

Mumbai swelters at 37.5 degree Celsius, temp to rise more, IMD issues heatwave warning

The MeT department has predicted heatwave conditions to severe heatwave conditions over Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha.

Mar 16, 2022, 11:48 AM IST
PM Modi unveils 9.5-feet tall Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue in Pune

PM Modi unveils 9.5-feet tall Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue in Pune

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and Maharashtra Assembly Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis were present at the event.

Mar 06, 2022, 12:27 PM IST
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