NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday gave a mouthful to TN minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for seeking either quashing or clubbing at one place of six FIRs filed in five states for his alleged hate speech for eradication of ‘Sanatan Dharma’. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta tersely told Udhayanidhi: “You abuse…
The arrested has been identified as 32-year-old Namami Shankar Zha. (Representational) Pune: In a major crackdown, the Pune police arrested a 32-year-old man with 2.38 kg of drugs worth over Rs 2 crore from Pimpri Chinchwad in Pune district. The arrested individual has been identified as 32-year-old Namami Shankar Zha, who hails from Bihar state….
The minors who participated in the assault were later provided counseling. Aurangabad: A 16-year-old student was at the receiving end of brutal corporal punishment not just from his teacher but also from his peers at a Madrasa in Maharashtra. His crime – alleged theft of a Rs 100 watch. The student, from Surat, was enrolled…
Mumbai: Parents of students enrolled at a private school in Thane, near Mumbai, have alleged their children were molested during a school excursion. A police case has been filed and following a nine-hour protest by the parents, the school has sacked three teachers who accompanied the students. The parents, though, are demanding that the school…
CHENNAI: Sundaram Home Finance has opened its new branch in Navi Mumbai, as the subsidiary of Sundaram Finance Ltd aims to double its disbursements made in Maharashtra next year. The expansion plan was in the backdrop of the region offering potential to home finance, a top official said. “Mumbai is the largest and fastest growing…
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday demanded the dismissal of the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government, targeting it over the law and order situation in the state. Addressing a press conference here, he also demanded that President’s rule be imposed in the state and fresh polls be conducted. “We demand dismissal of the…
MUMBAI: In an attempt to keep BBA, BMS and BCA courses outside the purview of central regulator, colleges have asked state govt for permission to alter their nomenclature. If these courses come within the ambit of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), colleges will have to hire twice the faculty and invest more in…
NEW DELHI: Dissenting voices have emerged within the ruling coalition in Maharashtra over the draft notification giving a blanket Kunbi certificate to the Maratha community to claim reservation in education and jobs.Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal, who belongs to the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP, has questioned the “backdoor entry” of Marathas into the OBC…
Lalit Kumar Salve had to undergo three surgeries between 2018 and 2020. Lalit Kumar Salve, a police constable from Maharashtra’s Beed district, has defied societal norms to start a family. After transitioning from a woman to a man in 2020 and marrying, he recently welcomed a baby boy on January 15th. This resident of Rajegaon…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an emotionally charged speech today at an event in Solapur, Maharashtra, as he spoke about the successful completion of houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-Urban) scheme. The houses, soon to be handed over to beneficiaries, including handloom workers, vendors, power loom workers, rag pickers, Bidi workers,…
