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Tibetan refugees victim of spying by Chinese authorities, claims report

Tibetan refugees victim of spying by Chinese authorities, claims report

The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), an organisation based in Himachal Pradesh’s Dharamshala, released a report revealing Chinese authorities' surveillance of exiled Tibetans to collect personal information. TCHRD Spokesperson Tenzin Dawa on February 18 claimed that the Chinese Communist Party targeted the Tibetan diaspora using family members back inside Tibet to control.

19 February,2024 03:37 PM IST
Jayant Patil denies IL&FS scam involvement, says no money transferred

Jayant Patil denies IL&FS scam involvement, says no money transferred

Maharashtra NCP President Jayant Patil held a press conference in Mumbai on May 22 after he was called by ED for questioning in the alleged IL and FS scam. While addressing the press meeting he said that he has no connection with IL and FS scam and that he is ready to go anywhere for questioning by ED. Speaking further, he said that he has not taken any money from anyone and that no money was transferred to his account."I have answered all the questions asked by ED officials. I have no connection with IL&FS. No money came into my account and I have not taken money from anyone. I will go whenever they (ED) call me again. All the allegations are false," said Jayant Patil. 

23 May,2023 03:04 PM IST | Mumbai
Aryan Khan reading religious books in Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail, say authorities

Aryan Khan reading religious books in Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail, say authorities

According to the jail administration, Aryan Khan was anxious in jail after his bail was rejected. Jail authorities suggested him to read the library books

24 October,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai: Mandals, authorities combine to send Covid protocol for a toss

Mumbai: Mandals, authorities combine to send Covid protocol for a toss

Mandals flout all guidelines, resulting in irresponsible crowding across the city, while on the other hand lax BMC passes the buck to the city police.

21 September,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Shops and restaurant hours capped; local authorities to decide relief in Mumbai

Shops and restaurant hours capped; local authorities to decide relief in Mumbai

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday night allowed shops and establishments to remain open till 10 pm on weekdays, and restaurants to operate with 50 per cent capacity till 4 pm on weekdays.

03 August,2021 06:41 PM IST | Mumbai
Authorities ask 'Flying Dosa wala' to stop the stunt!

Authorities ask 'Flying Dosa wala' to stop the stunt!

A few weeks back Mid-Day had covered the famous flying dosa wala in Mumbai’s Kalbadevi. Balaji Dosa Factory had been making headlines for its famous flying dosas. But we now got to know that the dosa outlet is not serving flying dosas anymore. Authorities, including the BMC and the police have asked the dosa maker to serve dosas just like any other dosa wala, keeping the COVID-19 situation in mind. Watch this video to find out more.

16 March,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai Khabar: 16000 people fined in Mumbai after authorities raid public places

Mumbai Khabar: 16000 people fined in Mumbai after authorities raid public places

As COVID-19 cases started rising again last week, the BMC warned Mumbaikars against flouting safety protocols, but it fell on deaf ears. On February 20, the civic body found thousands of people sharing space at indoor venues in violation of precautionary measures. Meanwhile, the Gorai police arrested four people on the same day for organising an illegal horse-cart race at Gorai beach on February 14. Watch this video to find out more.

22 February,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Authorities prohibit boating in Varanasi as River Ganges swell

Authorities prohibit boating in Varanasi as River Ganges swell

Authorities in Varanasi have prohibited boating in the River Ganges as the water is flowing above danger mark.

21 July,2015 11:55 AM IST
Municipal authorities face litter problem post-Diwali festivities

Municipal authorities face litter problem post-Diwali festivities

Municipal authorities in various cities of India are hard pressed to deal with the litter problem post-Diwali festivities. Burnt firecrackers, papers and sparklers dotted the streets of various cities the morning after Diwali on Thursday.

12 November,2015 01:14 PM IST
Murud victims' parents allegedly threatened by college authorities

Murud victims' parents allegedly threatened by college authorities

Parents of college students, who died after drowning in sea at the Murud beach, have alleged 'negligence' on part of the college authorities in the aftermath of the incident.

05 February,2016 09:24 AM IST

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