Latest News LIVE Updates: Lightning strikes MP village; 3 dead, 5 injured
Three people, including a 6-year-old boy, were killed and five others were injured on Monday when lightning struck at a village on Bhopal-Indore Highway in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district, a police official said. They were harvesting soybean crop at the time in Kothari village, Ashta Sub Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) Akash Amlakar said. The SDOP identified the deceased as Seema, Saloni Narayan and 6-year-old Dinesh Singh: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Lightning strikes MP village; 3 dead, 5 injured
Three people, including a 6-year-old boy, were killed and five others were injured on Monday when lightning struck at a village on Bhopal-Indore Highway in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district, a police official said. They were harvesting soybean crop at the time in Kothari village, Ashta Sub Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) Akash Amlakar said. The SDOP identified the deceased as Seema, Saloni Narayan and 6-year-old Dinesh Singh: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Madhya Pradesh: Fire breaks out at medicine warehouse of hospital in Sagar
A fire broke out at the medicine warehouse in the Bhagyoday Hospital complex in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, on Monday. Fire tenders were immediately dispatched to the scene following the incident. No casualties have been reported, according to the police: ANI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Madhya Pradesh: Fire breaks out at medicine warehouse of hospital in Sagar
A fire broke out at the medicine warehouse in the Bhagyoday Hospital complex in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, on Monday. Fire tenders were immediately dispatched to the scene following the incident. No casualties have been reported, according to the police: ANI

Latest News LIVE Updates: 10 people held for trying to sell newborn in Hyderabad, infant rescued
A gang of 10 people has been arrested for allegedly attempting to sell a newborn here, police said on Monday. The 15 day-old baby boy was rescued, they said. The prime accused, who hatched a plot to sell newborn babies to childless couples approached a couple and motivated them to sell their baby to overcome their financial crisis, a release from Hyderabad Police said: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: 10 people held for trying to sell newborn in Hyderabad, infant rescued
A gang of 10 people has been arrested for allegedly attempting to sell a newborn here, police said on Monday. The 15 day-old baby boy was rescued, they said. The prime accused, who hatched a plot to sell newborn babies to childless couples approached a couple and motivated them to sell their baby to overcome their financial crisis, a release from Hyderabad Police said: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Kerala to issue revised Mpox guidelines after reporting India's first case of new strain
The Kerala health department announced plans to release revised guidelines for the prevention and treatment of Mpox, a decision that came in the wake of the southern state reporting the country's first confirmed case of the new strain on Monday. The State Level Rapid Response Team (RRT) held a meeting to assess the overall situation in the state: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Kerala to issue revised Mpox guidelines after reporting India's first case of new strain
The Kerala health department announced plans to release revised guidelines for the prevention and treatment of Mpox, a decision that came in the wake of the southern state reporting the country's first confirmed case of the new strain on Monday. The State Level Rapid Response Team (RRT) held a meeting to assess the overall situation in the state: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: ED freezes deposits worth Rs 7.5-cr after raids against Maharashtra co-op
The Enforcement Directorate Monday said it has seized financial investments worth Rs 7 crore following fresh searches against a Maharashtra-based cooperative society that is alleged to have duped numerous investors. The raids were conducted on September 20-21 at Jalgaon in Maharashtra, Ahmedabad in Gujarat and Delhi as part of an ongoing probe against Dnyanraddha Multistate Co-operative Society Ltd: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: ED freezes deposits worth Rs 7.5-cr after raids against Maharashtra co-op
The Enforcement Directorate Monday said it has seized financial investments worth Rs 7 crore following fresh searches against a Maharashtra-based cooperative society that is alleged to have duped numerous investors. The raids were conducted on September 20-21 at Jalgaon in Maharashtra, Ahmedabad in Gujarat and Delhi as part of an ongoing probe against Dnyanraddha Multistate Co-operative Society Ltd: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: DMRC to get first 'Make in India' driverless metro trainset
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Monday got the first metropolis metro trainset integrated with driverless technology, as part of its maiden project outsourced to an original equipment manufacturer (OEM), an official statement said. DMRC Managing Director Vikas Kumar said, "Today is a historic occasion for the Delhi Metro family as we take another major step towards operationalising the Phase 4 corridors": PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: DMRC to get first 'Make in India' driverless metro trainset
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Monday got the first metropolis metro trainset integrated with driverless technology, as part of its maiden project outsourced to an original equipment manufacturer (OEM), an official statement said. DMRC Managing Director Vikas Kumar said, "Today is a historic occasion for the Delhi Metro family as we take another major step towards operationalising the Phase 4 corridors": PTI

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Latest News LIVE Updates: ED freezes deposits worth Rs 7.5 crore after raids against Maharashtra co-op The Enforcement Directorate Monday said it has seized financial investments worth Rs 7 crore following fresh searches against a Maharashtra-based cooperative society that is alleged to have duped numerous investors.

Latest News LIVE Updates: ED freezes deposits worth Rs 7.5 crore after raids against Maharashtra co-opThe Enforcement Directorate Monday said it has seized financial investments worth Rs 7 crore following fresh searches against a Maharashtra-based cooperative society that is alleged to have duped numerous investors.

Latest News LIVE Updates: VBA files review petition against SC verdict on sub-classification of Scheduled Castes, says Prakash Ambedkar Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief Prakash Ambedkar on Monday said his outfit has filed a review petition challenging the Supreme Court verdict upholding the sub-classification of Schedule Castes. In a majority verdict last month, the Supreme Court held that states are empowered to make sub-classifications of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for granting quotas inside the reserved category to uplift more underprivileged castes.

Latest News LIVE Updates: VBA files review petition against SC verdict on sub-classification of Scheduled Castes, says Prakash AmbedkarVanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief Prakash Ambedkar on Monday said his outfit has filed a review petition challenging the Supreme Court verdict upholding the sub-classification of Schedule Castes. In a majority verdict last month, the Supreme Court held that states are empowered to make sub-classifications of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for granting quotas inside the reserved category to uplift more underprivileged castes.

Latest News LIVE Updates: CBI takes over probe in former corporator's murder in Mumbai The CBI has registered a case in the murder of former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator Abhishek Ghosalkar on the order of the Bombay High Court to take over the investigation from Mumbai Police, officials said Monday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: CBI takes over probe in former corporator's murder in MumbaiThe CBI has registered a case in the murder of former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator Abhishek Ghosalkar on the order of the Bombay High Court to take over the investigation from Mumbai Police, officials said Monday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra cabinet approves corporations for economically weaker sections of Brahmins and Rajputs The Maharashtra Cabinet has decided to constitute two dedicated corporations for economically weaker sections of the Brahmin and Rajput communities. In a move to address the challenges faced by these groups and for their upliftment, the cabinet has also allocated Rs 50 crore to each of them.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra cabinet approves corporations for economically weaker sections of Brahmins and RajputsThe Maharashtra Cabinet has decided to constitute two dedicated corporations for economically weaker sections of the Brahmin and Rajput communities. In a move to address the challenges faced by these groups and for their upliftment, the cabinet has also allocated Rs 50 crore to each of them.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Three naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Maharashtra's Abujhmad forest Three Naxals, two men and one woman, were killed in an encounter with security forces in the forests of Abujhmad, near the Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra border, the Narayanpur police reported on Monday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Three naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Maharashtra's Abujhmad forestThree Naxals, two men and one woman, were killed in an encounter with security forces in the forests of Abujhmad, near the Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra border, the Narayanpur police reported on Monday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Pune airport to be named Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj International Airport Maharashtra government on Monday approved a proposal to name to name Pune airport as Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj Pune International Airport. The decision was taken at a state cabinet meeting, an official said, adding the proposal will be sent to the Centre.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Pune airport to be named Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj International AirportMaharashtra government on Monday approved a proposal to name to name Pune airport as Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj Pune International Airport. The decision was taken at a state cabinet meeting, an official said, adding the proposal will be sent to the Centre.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Encounter underway between security forces and Naxals in Abujhmad forest on Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra border An encounter is underway between security forces and Naxals in the forests of Abujhmad, located in the Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra border area, according to the Narayanpur police on Monday. Police stated that upon receiving information about the presence of Maoists in the Maad region along the Maharashtra-Narayanpur district border, security forces launched a search operation.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Encounter underway between security forces and Naxals in Abujhmad forest on Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra borderAn encounter is underway between security forces and Naxals in the forests of Abujhmad, located in the Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra border area, according to the Narayanpur police on Monday. Police stated that upon receiving information about the presence of Maoists in the Maad region along the Maharashtra-Narayanpur district border, security forces launched a search operation.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Bag stuffed with Rs 20 lakh found on Mumbai local train A bag containing cash worth Rs 20 lakh was found abandoned in a coach of a local train in Mumbai, the police said on Monday. Some passengers spotted a bag lying unattended in a second-class compartment of the Asangaon-CSMT local train at 10 pm on Sunday, an official said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Bag stuffed with Rs 20 lakh found on Mumbai local trainA bag containing cash worth Rs 20 lakh was found abandoned in a coach of a local train in Mumbai, the police said on Monday. Some passengers spotted a bag lying unattended in a second-class compartment of the Asangaon-CSMT local train at 10 pm on Sunday, an official said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Odisha CM gave me patient hearing, feel relieved, says Army officer's fiance&nbsp; A woman, who along with her fiance was allegedly assaulted at a police station in Odisha, said that she felt "relieved" after Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi gave her a patient hearing. She said she would be happy only after getting justice and the seven police personnel allegedly involved in the crime are punished.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Odisha CM gave me patient hearing, feel relieved, says Army officer's fiance&nbsp;A woman, who along with her fiance was allegedly assaulted at a police station in Odisha, said that she felt "relieved" after Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi gave her a patient hearing. She said she would be happy only after getting justice and the seven police personnel allegedly involved in the crime are punished.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Israeli army says it struck 300 targets in Lebanon in stepped-up pressure on Hezbollah The Israeli military says it has struck 300 targets in Lebanon as it steps up pressure against the Hezbollah militant group. The army announced the strikes on the social media platform X, posting a photo of what is said was the military chief, Lt Gen Herzi Halevi, approving additional attacks from military headquarters in Tel Aviv.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Israeli army says it struck 300 targets in Lebanon in stepped-up pressure on HezbollahThe Israeli military says it has struck 300 targets in Lebanon as it steps up pressure against the Hezbollah militant group. The army announced the strikes on the social media platform X, posting a photo of what is said was the military chief, Lt Gen Herzi Halevi, approving additional attacks from military headquarters in Tel Aviv.

Latest News LIVE Updates: BJP and Shiv Sena working to drive Ajit Pawar-led NCP out of Mahayuti, says Raut Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday claimed the BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena are systematically working to oust Ajit Pawar-led NCP from the Mahayuti alliance ahead of the assembly elections.

Latest News LIVE Updates: BJP and Shiv Sena working to drive Ajit Pawar-led NCP out of Mahayuti, says RautShiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday claimed the BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena are systematically working to oust Ajit Pawar-led NCP from the Mahayuti alliance ahead of the assembly elections.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Chairman, secretary of school accused in Badlapur sexual assault case move HC for pre-arrest bail The chairman and secretary of a school in Badlapur, where a male attendant sexually assaulted two girls, have moved the Bombay High Court seeking pre-arrest bail. A case has been registered against the duo under relevant provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for not reporting the incident to the police immediately and for negligence.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Chairman, secretary of school accused in Badlapur sexual assault case move HC for pre-arrest bailThe chairman and secretary of a school in Badlapur, where a male attendant sexually assaulted two girls, have moved the Bombay High Court seeking pre-arrest bail. A case has been registered against the duo under relevant provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for not reporting the incident to the police immediately and for negligence.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Delhi court grants interim bail to CEO, coordinator of Rau's IAS Study Circle in coaching centre deaths' case The Rouse Avenue on Monday granted interim bail to the CEO of Rau's IAS Study Circle, Abhishek Gupta, and coordinator Deshpal Singh till December 7.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Delhi court grants interim bail to CEO, coordinator of Rau's IAS Study Circle in coaching centre deaths' caseThe Rouse Avenue on Monday granted interim bail to the CEO of Rau's IAS Study Circle, Abhishek Gupta, and coordinator Deshpal Singh till December 7.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Grave insult to Constitution, CM post: BJP, Congress on Atishi leaving Kejriwal's chair vacant
The BJP and the Congress on Monday attacked Delhi's new chief minister Atishi, over her decision not to sit on the chair used by her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal, saying her gesture was a "grave insult" to the constitutional rules and the post of chief minister. Atishi, who took charge as the eighth chief minister of Delhi on Monday, said she would serve as Delhi's chief minister for four months like Ramayana's Bharat who ruled Ayodhya in the absence of his elder brother Lord Ram by placing his 'khadaun' (wooden slippers) on the throne.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Grave insult to Constitution, CM post: BJP, Congress on Atishi leaving Kejriwal's chair vacant
The BJP and the Congress on Monday attacked Delhi's new chief minister Atishi, over her decision not to sit on the chair used by her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal, saying her gesture was a "grave insult" to the constitutional rules and the post of chief minister. Atishi, who took charge as the eighth chief minister of Delhi on Monday, said she would serve as Delhi's chief minister for four months like Ramayana's Bharat who ruled Ayodhya in the absence of his elder brother Lord Ram by placing his 'khadaun' (wooden slippers) on the throne.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Capsule carrying 2 Russians, 1 American heads to Earth from space station
A Russian space capsule undocked from the International Space Station on Monday to take three astronauts back to Earth, two of them completing a record-long stay on the orbiting laboratory. The capsule carrying Russians Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub and American Tracy Dyson is expected to land in the vast Kazakhstan steppe about 3 1/2 hours after the undocking.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Capsule carrying 2 Russians, 1 American heads to Earth from space station
A Russian space capsule undocked from the International Space Station on Monday to take three astronauts back to Earth, two of them completing a record-long stay on the orbiting laboratory. The capsule carrying Russians Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub and American Tracy Dyson is expected to land in the vast Kazakhstan steppe about 3 1/2 hours after the undocking.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Left, Congress in Kerala attack Sitharaman over statement on EY employee death
The ruling CPI(M) and the opposition Congress in Kerala on Monday lashed out at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over her statement on the recent death of a young CA professional employed with audit major EY, and demanded her apology. Anna Sebastian Perayil, who cracked the tough Chartered Accountant exam in 2023 and worked at Ernst and Young, Pune office for four months, died in July. According to a letter her mother wrote to the EY India Chairman, Perayil was overworked with a "backbreaking" load as a new employee that affected her "physically, emotionally, and mentally". In an event held at Chennai on Saturday, Sitharaman had in an apparent reference to the incident, said families should teach the children to handle pressure through divinity.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Left, Congress in Kerala attack Sitharaman over statement on EY employee death
The ruling CPI(M) and the opposition Congress in Kerala on Monday lashed out at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over her statement on the recent death of a young CA professional employed with audit major EY, and demanded her apology. Anna Sebastian Perayil, who cracked the tough Chartered Accountant exam in 2023 and worked at Ernst and Young, Pune office for four months, died in July. According to a letter her mother wrote to the EY India Chairman, Perayil was overworked with a "backbreaking" load as a new employee that affected her "physically, emotionally, and mentally". In an event held at Chennai on Saturday, Sitharaman had in an apparent reference to the incident, said families should teach the children to handle pressure through divinity.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 'Political parties are not enemies; they are competitors,' says Ghulam Nabi Azad
Ahead of the second and third phases of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Democratic Progressive Azad Party Chief Ghulam Nabi Azad called leaders of political parties his competitors, adding that he does not consider them enemies. "The political parties are not my enemies; they are our competitors. Like in class, we are all good friends but there is a competition...So I take every political party and leader as my competitor," Democratic Progressive Azad Party Chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad said while doing a roadshow in Ganderbal in view of the Assembly elections in Union Territory.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 'Political parties are not enemies; they are competitors,' says Ghulam Nabi Azad
Ahead of the second and third phases of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Democratic Progressive Azad Party Chief Ghulam Nabi Azad called leaders of political parties his competitors, adding that he does not consider them enemies. "The political parties are not my enemies; they are our competitors. Like in class, we are all good friends but there is a competition...So I take every political party and leader as my competitor," Democratic Progressive Azad Party Chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad said while doing a roadshow in Ganderbal in view of the Assembly elections in Union Territory.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Congress should protest against Rahul Gandhi, says Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu
Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Monday defended his remarks against the Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, saying Congress should protest against Gandhi instead. Responding to Gandhi's statements during his recent visit to the United States regarding reservations in India, Bittu had said, "Rahul Gandhi himself goes to Gurudwara Darbar Sahib so many times. Who stops him? Therefore, this is not a matter of the party, it is above the party." Following this, the Congress party workers earlier on Monday staged a protest against Bittu at the CBI gate here for his statement. Police detained them and left them at a different location.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Congress should protest against Rahul Gandhi, says Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu
Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Monday defended his remarks against the Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, saying Congress should protest against Gandhi instead. Responding to Gandhi's statements during his recent visit to the United States regarding reservations in India, Bittu had said, "Rahul Gandhi himself goes to Gurudwara Darbar Sahib so many times. Who stops him? Therefore, this is not a matter of the party, it is above the party." Following this, the Congress party workers earlier on Monday staged a protest against Bittu at the CBI gate here for his statement. Police detained them and left them at a different location.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Dissanayake's victory in Sri Lanka a 'historic occasion', says CPI(M)
The CPI(M) on Monday congratulated the people of Sri Lanka for voting decisively and electing Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the country's new president. The victory of a Left candidate in the presidential election for the first time in Sri Lanka's history is a historic occasion, it said. Dissanayake, a Marxist leader, was sworn in as Sri Lanka's ninth president earlier in the day.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Dissanayake's victory in Sri Lanka a 'historic occasion', says CPI(M)
The CPI(M) on Monday congratulated the people of Sri Lanka for voting decisively and electing Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the country's new president. The victory of a Left candidate in the presidential election for the first time in Sri Lanka's history is a historic occasion, it said. Dissanayake, a Marxist leader, was sworn in as Sri Lanka's ninth president earlier in the day.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 'Tortured' army officer, fiancee meet CM day after Odisha govt orders judicial probe
An army officer and his fiancee, who were allegedly assaulted at a police station here, on Monday met Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, a day after the state government ordered a judicial inquiry into the incident. The meeting, where the woman's father was also present, took place at the state secretariat in the morning.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 'Tortured' army officer, fiancee meet CM day after Odisha govt orders judicial probe
An army officer and his fiancee, who were allegedly assaulted at a police station here, on Monday met Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, a day after the state government ordered a judicial inquiry into the incident. The meeting, where the woman's father was also present, took place at the state secretariat in the morning.

Latest News LIVE Updates: "People from other states are given jobs here..." Farooq Abdullah highlights unemployment in J-K
Citing historical reference to importance of Article 370, National Conference (NC) Chief Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that after the special status of Jammu-Kashmir was taken away, people from the Union terrirory have lost their jobs. The former Chief Minister further criticized the government for abrogating Article 370 and said that people from the region are losing their jobs, which are being given to people from the other States. The statement by the National Conference Chief and the Former Chief Minister of Jammu-Kashmir comes days ahead of the second phase assembly elections in J-K, which are scheduled for September 25.

Latest News LIVE Updates: "People from other states are given jobs here..." Farooq Abdullah highlights unemployment in J-K
Citing historical reference to importance of Article 370, National Conference (NC) Chief Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that after the special status of Jammu-Kashmir was taken away, people from the Union terrirory have lost their jobs. The former Chief Minister further criticized the government for abrogating Article 370 and said that people from the region are losing their jobs, which are being given to people from the other States. The statement by the National Conference Chief and the Former Chief Minister of Jammu-Kashmir comes days ahead of the second phase assembly elections in J-K, which are scheduled for September 25.

Latest News LIVE Updates: ECI delegation in Jharkhand to review poll preparedness
A delegation of the Election Commission of India led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar arrived in Ranchi on Monday to review poll preparedness for assembly elections in Jharkhand expected to be held later this year. Election Commissioners, Gyanesh Kumar and Dr SS Sandhu were among the delegation that accompanied CEC Rajiv Kumar to Ranchi.

Latest News LIVE Updates: ECI delegation in Jharkhand to review poll preparedness
A delegation of the Election Commission of India led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar arrived in Ranchi on Monday to review poll preparedness for assembly elections in Jharkhand expected to be held later this year. Election Commissioners, Gyanesh Kumar and Dr SS Sandhu were among the delegation that accompanied CEC Rajiv Kumar to Ranchi.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Prime suspect in Bengaluru woman's murder identified, says Police Commissioner
Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda on Monday said that the police have identified the prime suspect in the case in which the body of a 29-year-old woman living in the city was found chopped up and stuffed into a refrigerator. "It is being investigated from all angles. The prime suspect has been identified and efforts are underway to arrest him," Commissioner Dayananda said while addressing a press conference here.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Prime suspect in Bengaluru woman's murder identified, says Police Commissioner
Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda on Monday said that the police have identified the prime suspect in the case in which the body of a 29-year-old woman living in the city was found chopped up and stuffed into a refrigerator. "It is being investigated from all angles. The prime suspect has been identified and efforts are underway to arrest him," Commissioner Dayananda said while addressing a press conference here.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Four dead, 30 injured after private bus falls under bridge in Amravati, Maharashtra
An accident occurred after a private bus near Semadoh on the Paratwadi Dhani route here fell under a nearby bridge on Monday morning after the driver lost control on the winding road in Melghat. As per information from Collector Saurabh Katiyar, 30 passengers were injured in the incident and four died.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Four dead, 30 injured after private bus falls under bridge in Amravati, Maharashtra
An accident occurred after a private bus near Semadoh on the Paratwadi Dhani route here fell under a nearby bridge on Monday morning after the driver lost control on the winding road in Melghat. As per information from Collector Saurabh Katiyar, 30 passengers were injured in the incident and four died.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 2 boys drown in Nashik farm pond while trying to catch crabs
Two minor boys drowned in a pond in Maharashtra's Nashik city while trying to catch crabs, police said on Monday. The incident took place on Sunday afternoon in Sanjeevanagar located on Ambad-Satpur link road. The two boys along with another friend went to the pond located at a farm near their houses, a police official said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 2 boys drown in Nashik farm pond while trying to catch crabs
Two minor boys drowned in a pond in Maharashtra's Nashik city while trying to catch crabs, police said on Monday. The incident took place on Sunday afternoon in Sanjeevanagar located on Ambad-Satpur link road. The two boys along with another friend went to the pond located at a farm near their houses, a police official said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: AAP leader Atishi takes charge as eighth chief minister of Delhi
AAP leader Atishi took charge as the eighth chief minister of Delhi on Monday and said she would work like Bharat did by keeping his elder brother Lord Ram's 'khadaun' (wooden slippers) on Ayodhya's throne. She did not sit on the chair used by Kejriwal and said that his chair would remain unoccupied in the chief minister's office. She sat on a white chair, which was placed next to Kejriwal's chair. Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva slammed Atishi, saying it was an "insult" to the post of the chief minister.

Latest News LIVE Updates: AAP leader Atishi takes charge as eighth chief minister of Delhi
AAP leader Atishi took charge as the eighth chief minister of Delhi on Monday and said she would work like Bharat did by keeping his elder brother Lord Ram's 'khadaun' (wooden slippers) on Ayodhya's throne. She did not sit on the chair used by Kejriwal and said that his chair would remain unoccupied in the chief minister's office. She sat on a white chair, which was placed next to Kejriwal's chair. Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva slammed Atishi, saying it was an "insult" to the post of the chief minister.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Tourism employees body calls for agitation to stop 'privatisation' of MTDC resorts
A tourism employees association has claimed the development of MTDC resorts is being planned through public-private partnership and has called for an agitation against it from September 27, observed as World Tourism Day. The Paryatan Karmachari Vikas Sangh, in a letter to the tourism employees on September 19, appealed to them to hold a peaceful agitation against the Maharashtra government's alleged move by wearing black ribbons on their sleeves. It has also demanded benefits of bonuses and increments to be given to contractual employees.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Tourism employees body calls for agitation to stop 'privatisation' of MTDC resorts
A tourism employees association has claimed the development of MTDC resorts is being planned through public-private partnership and has called for an agitation against it from September 27, observed as World Tourism Day. The Paryatan Karmachari Vikas Sangh, in a letter to the tourism employees on September 19, appealed to them to hold a peaceful agitation against the Maharashtra government's alleged move by wearing black ribbons on their sleeves. It has also demanded benefits of bonuses and increments to be given to contractual employees.

Latest News LIVE Updates: SC should take suo motu cognisance of Tirupati laddu adulteration allegations, says VHP
The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday appealed to the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance of Tirupati laddu adulteration allegations and launch a probe to identify the culprits. The Kendriya Margdarshak Mandal of VHP met at Tirupati and took this decision. It was attended by VHP's international secretary Bajrang Bagra and other pontiffs.

Latest News LIVE Updates: SC should take suo motu cognisance of Tirupati laddu adulteration allegations, says VHP
The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday appealed to the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance of Tirupati laddu adulteration allegations and launch a probe to identify the culprits. The Kendriya Margdarshak Mandal of VHP met at Tirupati and took this decision. It was attended by VHP's international secretary Bajrang Bagra and other pontiffs.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Drunk man sets himself ablaze in Thane district, dies
A 35-year-old man under the influence of alcohol allegedly immolated himself and died of burns in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Monday. The police on Sunday registered a case of accidental death, an official said. Umesh Keswarwani, a resident of Padma Nagar in Bhiwandi town, was in an inebriated state when he poured petrol and set himself ablaze on the night of September 7, he said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Drunk man sets himself ablaze in Thane district, dies
A 35-year-old man under the influence of alcohol allegedly immolated himself and died of burns in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Monday. The police on Sunday registered a case of accidental death, an official said. Umesh Keswarwani, a resident of Padma Nagar in Bhiwandi town, was in an inebriated state when he poured petrol and set himself ablaze on the night of September 7, he said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Rahul Gandhi congratulates Sri lanka Prez-designate Anura Kumara Dissanayake on poll win
Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi congratulated Sri Lanka President-designate Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday following his win in the presidential elections. "Congratulations and best wishes to Anura Kumara Dissanayake on being elected as the Executive President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. May our countries continue to work together towards mutual growth and progress," Rahul Gandhi said. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the 55-year-old leader of the leftist Janatha Vimukthi Peremuna party, was declared the winner of the election on Sunday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Rahul Gandhi congratulates Sri lanka Prez-designate Anura Kumara Dissanayake on poll win
Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi congratulated Sri Lanka President-designate Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday following his win in the presidential elections. "Congratulations and best wishes to Anura Kumara Dissanayake on being elected as the Executive President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. May our countries continue to work together towards mutual growth and progress," Rahul Gandhi said. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the 55-year-old leader of the leftist Janatha Vimukthi Peremuna party, was declared the winner of the election on Sunday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Our democracy is working, say Bandra residents
Sunday evening spelt celebrations at Patwardhan Park in Bandra West as locals, activists, green warriors, Patwardhan Park flag bearers&mdash;give them any and all labels&mdash;came together to mark a save the park success. Earlier this month, the BMC backed down from its plans to convert a portion of the garden which is located at Linking Road opposite National College, into a car parking lot. The project tender was scrapped after locals fought for more than a year to get the decision scuttled and save the space. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-our-democracy-is-working-say-bandra-residents-23397977" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Our democracy is working, say Bandra residents
Sunday evening spelt celebrations at Patwardhan Park in Bandra West as locals, activists, green warriors, Patwardhan Park flag bearers&mdash;give them any and all labels&mdash;came together to mark a save the park success. Earlier this month, the BMC backed down from its plans to convert a portion of the garden which is located at Linking Road opposite National College, into a car parking lot. The project tender was scrapped after locals fought for more than a year to get the decision scuttled and save the space. Read more.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Activist opposes proposal for zoo, aviary in Nahur
Opposing the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation&rsquo;s (BMC) proposal of reserving a plot in Nahur village in the eastern suburbs for the construction of a zoo and an aviary, activist and wildlife expert Pawan Sharma has argued that the focus should instead be on creating essential facilities like a civic-run animal hospital, wildlife rescue centre, animal birth control centre, orphanage, animal park, crematorium, nature interpretation centre, and butterfly garden. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-activist-opposes-proposal-for-zoo-aviary-in-nahur-23397990" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Activist opposes proposal for zoo, aviary in Nahur
Opposing the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation&rsquo;s (BMC) proposal of reserving a plot in Nahur village in the eastern suburbs for the construction of a zoo and an aviary, activist and wildlife expert Pawan Sharma has argued that the focus should instead be on creating essential facilities like a civic-run animal hospital, wildlife rescue centre, animal birth control centre, orphanage, animal park, crematorium, nature interpretation centre, and butterfly garden. Read more.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Man arrested for cheating Indian Navy officer
The South Cyber Cell arrested a 36-year-old man who allegedly cheated an Indian Navy officer of Rs 22.97 lakh. The police will be initiating a process to freeze the bank account to which the complainant&rsquo;s money was transferred. The suspect has been identified as Maman Munshi. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-man-arrested-for-cheating-indian-navy-officer-23397999" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Man arrested for cheating Indian Navy officer
The South Cyber Cell arrested a 36-year-old man who allegedly cheated an Indian Navy officer of Rs 22.97 lakh. The police will be initiating a process to freeze the bank account to which the complainant&rsquo;s money was transferred. The suspect has been identified as Maman Munshi. Read more.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Man charged under new law for misleading lover
The Bhandup police have registered a case under newly introduced sections addressing crimes against women, based on the complaint of a female junior artiste. They have invoked Section 69 (sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, etc) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The woman has alleged that she was raped on the pretext of marriage and forced to undergo an abortion by the man. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-man-charged-under-new-law-for-misleading-lover-23397998" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Man charged under new law for misleading lover
The Bhandup police have registered a case under newly introduced sections addressing crimes against women, based on the complaint of a female junior artiste. They have invoked Section 69 (sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, etc) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The woman has alleged that she was raped on the pretext of marriage and forced to undergo an abortion by the man. Read more.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Battery chor on the prowl in Mahim
A month after Mahim police quarters was rocked by a series of housebreaking incidents, it has come to light that an unidentified thief has stolen 30 to 40 car batteries from an area just 100 metres away from the spot. Residents told mid-day that they approached the police on several occasions, but no first information report was registered and the matter was not investigated. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-battery-chor-on-the-prowl-in-mahim-23398046" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Battery chor on the prowl in Mahim
A month after Mahim police quarters was rocked by a series of housebreaking incidents, it has come to light that an unidentified thief has stolen 30 to 40 car batteries from an area just 100 metres away from the spot. Residents told mid-day that they approached the police on several occasions, but no first information report was registered and the matter was not investigated. Read more.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: History sheeter arrested for assaulting minor girl
The Dindoshi police have arrested Sanjay Sukam, 35, a seasoned criminal with a history of serious offences. Sukam was apprehended on Saturday after attacking a 12-year-old girl. The accused&rsquo;s crimes range from theft, extortion, assault, snatching kidnapping, rape, and molestation which includes minor girls. A total of 29 cases have been registered against him. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-history-sheeter-arrested-for-assaulting-minor-girl-23398007" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: History sheeter arrested for assaulting minor girl
The Dindoshi police have arrested Sanjay Sukam, 35, a seasoned criminal with a history of serious offences. Sukam was apprehended on Saturday after attacking a 12-year-old girl. The accused&rsquo;s crimes range from theft, extortion, assault, snatching kidnapping, rape, and molestation which includes minor girls. A total of 29 cases have been registered against him. Read more.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Vihar Lake crocodile attack: &lsquo;Suddenly felt a sharp bite in ankle&rsquo;
A 64-year-old man, Barku Dhangade, whose leg was amputated following a crocodile attack at Vihar lake, recounted the harrowing encounter to this newspaper. He detailed the events of last Sunday morning that led to his life-altering injury. Dhangade is currently recovering in Sion hospital, where doctors have said that his injury will take around two months to completely heal. He spoke with this newspaper correspondent over the phone, narrating exactly what had happened. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/vihar-lake-crocodile-attack-suddenly-felt-a-sharp-bite-in-ankle-23397991" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Vihar Lake crocodile attack: &lsquo;Suddenly felt a sharp bite in ankle&rsquo;
A 64-year-old man, Barku Dhangade, whose leg was amputated following a crocodile attack at Vihar lake, recounted the harrowing encounter to this newspaper. He detailed the events of last Sunday morning that led to his life-altering injury. Dhangade is currently recovering in Sion hospital, where doctors have said that his injury will take around two months to completely heal. He spoke with this newspaper correspondent over the phone, narrating exactly what had happened. Read more.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Heading to BKC today? Mumbai Police issues traffic restrictions, key details inside
The Mumbai traffic police have issued temporary restrictions in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) ahead of the laying of the foundation stone ceremony of the new Bombay High Court building on September 23. The advisory, issued on September 20, stated that the new Bombay HC is to be constructed at the Government Colony Ground, Kherwadi in Bandra East, under the BKC traffic division. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/heading-to-bkc-today-mumbai-police-issues-traffic-restrictions-key-details-inside-23398003" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Heading to BKC today? Mumbai Police issues traffic restrictions, key details inside
The Mumbai traffic police have issued temporary restrictions in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) ahead of the laying of the foundation stone ceremony of the new Bombay High Court building on September 23. The advisory, issued on September 20, stated that the new Bombay HC is to be constructed at the Government Colony Ground, Kherwadi in Bandra East, under the BKC traffic division. Read more.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: 4 minors to be tried as adults in Govandi honour-killing case
The Juvenile Justice Board has ordered the four teens arrested in the Govandi honour-killing case to be tried as adults and has handed over their custody to the sessions court (children&rsquo;s court). The Board concluded that the suspects&mdash;in the age group 16 to 18&mdash;allegedly tried to destroy the evidence after committing the crime. Hence, they had full knowledge of their act while committing the crime. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-4-minors-to-be-tried-as-adults-in-govandi-honour-killing-case-23398006" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: 4 minors to be tried as adults in Govandi honour-killing case
The Juvenile Justice Board has ordered the four teens arrested in the Govandi honour-killing case to be tried as adults and has handed over their custody to the sessions court (children&rsquo;s court). The Board concluded that the suspects&mdash;in the age group 16 to 18&mdash;allegedly tried to destroy the evidence after committing the crime. Hence, they had full knowledge of their act while committing the crime. Read more.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra assembly elections: Congress and Sena UBT in tussle over Versova, Byculla seats
The Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress are both unwilling to concede the Versova and Byculla Assembly constituencies for the upcoming elections. Congress is eyeing Byculla to field candidates from minority communities, while the UBT faction claims Byculla as its own, with former mayor Kishori Pednekar being a potential candidate. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-assembly-elections-congress-and-sena-ubt-in-tussle-over-versova-byculla-assembly-seats-23398004" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra assembly elections: Congress and Sena UBT in tussle over Versova, Byculla seats
The Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress are both unwilling to concede the Versova and Byculla Assembly constituencies for the upcoming elections. Congress is eyeing Byculla to field candidates from minority communities, while the UBT faction claims Byculla as its own, with former mayor Kishori Pednekar being a potential candidate. Read more.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Premature baby found dead near lake in Thane
The body of a premature baby has been found lying near the banks of a lake in Thane city of Maharashtra, police said on Monday. Some passersby spotted the body of the male child near the Siddheswhar Talao on Saturday and alerted the police.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Premature baby found dead near lake in Thane
The body of a premature baby has been found lying near the banks of a lake in Thane city of Maharashtra, police said on Monday. Some passersby spotted the body of the male child near the Siddheswhar Talao on Saturday and alerted the police.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Rs 61,000 goods stolen from Thane school; cops launch probe
Unidentified miscreants allegedly broke into a school in Maharashtra's Thane district and stole goods valued at Rs 61,000 from there, police said on Monday. The Walmiki School at Ambivili was closed between September 5 and 14 on account of the Ganpati festival.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Rs 61,000 goods stolen from Thane school; cops launch probe
Unidentified miscreants allegedly broke into a school in Maharashtra's Thane district and stole goods valued at Rs 61,000 from there, police said on Monday. The Walmiki School at Ambivili was closed between September 5 and 14 on account of the Ganpati festival.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 2 held with banned gutka, tobacco products of Rs 9 lakh in Thane
Police have arrested two persons after seizing banned gutka and tobacco products valued at Rs 9.04 lakh in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Monday. Acting on a tip-off, a team from Kalyan Crime Branch unit conducted a raid at a shop in Shil-Phata area on Friday night.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 2 held with banned gutka, tobacco products of Rs 9 lakh in Thane
Police have arrested two persons after seizing banned gutka and tobacco products valued at Rs 9.04 lakh in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Monday. Acting on a tip-off, a team from Kalyan Crime Branch unit conducted a raid at a shop in Shil-Phata area on Friday night.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Brazilian woman held after recovery of 124 cocaine capsules concealed in her body
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested a Brazilian woman after recovering 124 cocaine-filled capsules which she swallowed before landing at the Mumbai international airport, an official said. The value of the seized contraband, which was being brought for smuggling in India, is estimated to be Rs 9.73 crore, he said, adding that a probe was on to trace other members of the international drug syndicate.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Brazilian woman held after recovery of 124 cocaine capsules concealed in her body
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested a Brazilian woman after recovering 124 cocaine-filled capsules which she swallowed before landing at the Mumbai international airport, an official said. The value of the seized contraband, which was being brought for smuggling in India, is estimated to be Rs 9.73 crore, he said, adding that a probe was on to trace other members of the international drug syndicate.

Latest News LIVE Updates: PM Modi meets Palestinian President Abbas; expresses deep concern at humanitarian situation in Gaza
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas here and expressed deep concern at the humanitarian situation in Gaza, reaffirming India's support for the early restoration of peace and stability in the region.

Latest News LIVE Updates: PM Modi meets Palestinian President Abbas; expresses deep concern at humanitarian situation in Gaza
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas here and expressed deep concern at the humanitarian situation in Gaza, reaffirming India's support for the early restoration of peace and stability in the region.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra: Two people dies of electrocution during Eid-e-Milad procession in Pune
In a tragic incident, two people lost their lives due to electrocution during an Eid-e-Milad procession in Pune's Wadgaon Sheri area, police said. According to the police, the deceased came into contact with high-voltage electric wires while waving a flag on a DJ truck on Sunday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra: Two people dies of electrocution during Eid-e-Milad procession in Pune
In a tragic incident, two people lost their lives due to electrocution during an Eid-e-Milad procession in Pune's Wadgaon Sheri area, police said. According to the police, the deceased came into contact with high-voltage electric wires while waving a flag on a DJ truck on Sunday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: PM Modi attends 'fruitful' tech CEOs roundtable in New York
Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a "fruitful" roundtable with the CEOs of leading American tech companies where he emphasised India's growth prospects and discussed initiatives to foster bilateral collaborations across various sectors.

Latest News LIVE Updates: PM Modi attends 'fruitful' tech CEOs roundtable in New York
Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a "fruitful" roundtable with the CEOs of leading American tech companies where he emphasised India's growth prospects and discussed initiatives to foster bilateral collaborations across various sectors.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 3 people swept away in rivers in Uttarakhand in separate incidents
Three people, including a child, were washed away in rivers in two separate incidents in Uttarakhand on Sunday, police said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 3 people swept away in rivers in Uttarakhand in separate incidents
Three people, including a child, were washed away in rivers in two separate incidents in Uttarakhand on Sunday, police said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Haryana polls: Congress suspends Chitra Sarwara for six years for 'anti-party activities'
Weeks ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections, the All India Congress Committee suspended rebel party leader Chitra Sarwara for a period of six years for being involved in "anti-party activities".

Latest News LIVE Updates: Haryana polls: Congress suspends Chitra Sarwara for six years for 'anti-party activities'
Weeks ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections, the All India Congress Committee suspended rebel party leader Chitra Sarwara for a period of six years for being involved in "anti-party activities".

Latest News LIVE Updates: Teacher held for molesting woman in Latur; two accomplices on run
A teacher was arrested for allegedly molesting a woman at a lodge in Latur city, police said on Sunday. Two other men involved in allegedly assaulting and molesting the woman are on the run. The complainant became acquainted with the accused at Tuljapur bus stand in Dharashiv district who assured to help her find a job, an official said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Teacher held for molesting woman in Latur; two accomplices on run
A teacher was arrested for allegedly molesting a woman at a lodge in Latur city, police said on Sunday. Two other men involved in allegedly assaulting and molesting the woman are on the run. The complainant became acquainted with the accused at Tuljapur bus stand in Dharashiv district who assured to help her find a job, an official said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: The ED said it has seized investments worth over Rs 7 crore following raids against a Maharashtra-based cooperative society that is alleged to have duped numerous investors. We are closing the LIVE blog now

Latest News LIVE Updates: The ED said it has seized investments worth over Rs 7 crore following raids against a Maharashtra-based cooperative society

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