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Rain and hailstorms batter rabi crops; over 56K acres hit in state

MUMBAI, March 23 -- Unseasonal rain and hailstorms sweeping across Maharashtra over the past few days have damaged standing rabi crops on more than 56,000 acres, delivering a fresh blow to an already ... Read More


Covid WFH enabled Rs.107-cr fraud: ED

Mumbai, March 23 -- During the Covid-19 pandemic, when people across the country were grappling with lockdowns and workplaces were trying to adapt via remote work options, Viresh Joshi, a fund manager... Read More


Third monkey in 3 days hit by arrow, rescued near SGNP

MUMBAI, March 23 -- A monkey with a nearly 2.7-foot-long arrow lodged through its mouth was rescued on Sunday evening in Yeoor, near the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), marking the third such inci... Read More


Post-cognisance, ED's power to arrest lapses, PMLA court clarifies

MUMBAI, March 23 -- Reinforcing limits on the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) power to arrest accused persons after a court takes cognisance, a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court h... Read More


Retired woman duped of Rs.91l in 'digital arrest' scam, 1 nabbed

Mumbai, March 23 -- A 63-year-old retired woman from Dahisar was allegedly duped of Rs.91 lakh after cyber fraudsters posing as police officers, threatened her with arrest in a fake money-laundering c... Read More


Probe widens as staff alleges assault on pregnant wife

PUNE/NASHIK, March 23 -- The investigation against self-styled godman Ashok Kharat has widened after three more women, including a staffer's pregnant wife, have alleged sexual assault and exploitation... Read More


Ex-min booked for abetting suicide of Punjab official, Oppn demands arrest

Amritsar, March 23 -- Former Punjab minister Laljit Singh Bhullar and his father were among three booked on charges of abetment of suicide following the death of a state warehousing corporation offici... Read More


Homes are getting a granny glow-up

India, March 23 -- Minimal homes with plain walls and perfectly styled corners had a long moment. But many people are now moving towards something softer and more personal. Grandmacore, a cosy decor t... Read More


From rajgeera to neem chutney: Your Navratri superfood guide

India, March 23 -- A s the auspicious festival of Chaitra Navratri is underway, devotees across the country are fasting, praying and reflecting. Marking the occasion, celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diw... Read More


Travel rewards 2.0: Why flying smart matters more than flying often

India, March 23 -- T ravel rewards are often still associated with frequent flyer miles, but that notion is increasingly outdated. Many travellers remain unaware of the range of benefits available to ... Read More