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45-day courses launched for priests ahead of Kumbh

MUMBAI, Dec. 17 -- To meet the demand for priests and ritual service providers during the upcoming Kumbh Mela in Nashik, the state government has launched a short-term certificate course with hands-on... Read More


HC inclined to allow accused to stay in Delhi till trial starts

MUMBAI, Dec. 17 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said it was inclined to allow human rights activist Gautam Navlakha to shift to his house in Delhi until the trial in the Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koreg... Read More


Post office for Gen Z at IIT-B

Mumbai, Dec. 17 -- India Post is set to inaugurate the city's first-ever Gen Z-themed post office at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay campus on December 18. The new-age post office will... Read More


two held for stealing metal bars from moving truck

NAVI MUMBAI, Dec. 17 -- Two men were arrested on Sunday for allegedly stealing aluminium alloy bars from a moving goods truck on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. One of them threw the bars onto the road wh... Read More


14 years on, two diamond traders acquitted in murder case

MUMBAI, Dec. 17 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday acquitted two diamond traders who were sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering an angadiya in November 2011 after robbing diamonds worth Rs.1 cr... Read More


14 yrs later, 2 diamond traders acquitted of angadiya murder

MUMBAI, Dec. 17 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday acquitted two diamond traders who were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping and murdering an angadiya (informal banking/ couri... Read More


BMC removes 2,103 illegal political hoardings

Mumbai, Dec. 17 -- A day after the model code of conduct was enforced, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) launched a major crackdown on illegal political advertisements across the city, remo... Read More


6 Indians held at IGI airport with marijuana worth Rs.48 crore

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The customs department at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport arrested six Indian passengers for allegedly attempting to smuggle marijuana worth nearly Rs.48 crore on T... Read More


first hearing in nirav modi case to begin feb-end

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The first hearing on fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's appeal against his extradition to India, scheduled on Tuesday in London, was postponed till the end of February 2026, peopl... Read More


Police rescue elderly woman after 4-day digital arrest, foil rRs.r1.5-crore fraud

India, Dec. 17 -- LUCKNOW Contrary to the perception that police often don't write complaints and step in only after the damage is done, the Vikas Nagar police in Lucknow pulled off a rare cyber rescu... Read More