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ED freezes rRs.r35 crore, seizes BMW in rRs.r135-crore bank fraud case

India, Sept. 13 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen funds worth about Rs.35 crore and seized a BMW during searches at six locations in Mumbai and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar in an alleged Rs... Read More


Konkan exodus chokes roads, 9-km tailback at Palaspe

India, Sept. 13 -- A nine-kilometre tailback at Palaspe left thousands of devotees from the Mumbai region returning to their ancestral Konkan villages for Ganeshotsav stranded for hours as the annual ... Read More


SC/ST Act can't be invoked just because of complainant's caste: Allahabad HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 13 -- In an important observation, the Allahabad high court said that the mere fact that the complainant belongs to the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribes does not attract an offence... Read More


Noise pollution crusader Bapat serves legal notice to top authorities ahead of Ganeshotsav

India, Sept. 13 -- Pune-based activist Vidyanand Bapat, who has led a sustained campaign against excessive noise in the city, has served a legal notice on senior police, civic and pollution control au... Read More


Pune police impose curbs, announce traffic diversions for Ganeshotsav

India, Sept. 13 -- The Pune city police have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 37(1), (2) and (3) of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1951, across the Pune police commissionerate limits from 12.01am... Read More


Pedestrian killed after being hit by car

India, Sept. 13 -- A 48-year-old pedestrian was killed after being hit by a speeding car on DRDO Road near the Hanuman temple in Pashan on Saturday morning. The incident occurred on Saturday at aroun... Read More


Schools asked to submit report on implementation of holistic progress card

India, Sept. 13 -- The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Maharashtra on Friday directed district-level education authorities to submit a report on the implementation of the h... Read More


Ratnakar Mahajan, socialist and Congress leader, dies in Pune

India, Sept. 13 -- Senior politician, socialist thinker and senior Congress leader Ratnakar Mahajan passed away in Pune early on Saturday, bringing to an end a long political career that spanned the E... Read More


PMC to speed up road land acquisition works in Yerawada

India, Sept. 13 -- Pune municipal commissioner Naval Kishore Ram on Saturday reviewed development works in the Yerawada ward office area. The review covered road development, missing links, land acqui... Read More


Help common man get benefits of govt schemes: UP deputy CM

LUCKNOW, Sept. 13 -- Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday appealed to the collectorate employees to help common citizens benefit from various government schemes so that... Read More