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CBI arrests HPCL sales officer for accepting Rs 1-lakh bribe in Maharashtra

CBI arrests HPCL sales officer for accepting Rs 1-lakh bribe in Maharashtra

The sales officer has been accused of allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from a complainant in connection with the handover of an HPCL retail outlet. The Central Bureau of Investigation said that they registered a case on January 16 against the accused following a written complaint

19 January,2026 08:18 PM IST | Chandrapur | mid-day online correspondent
Navy staffer duped of Rs 90,811 in credit card scam after downloading fake APK

Navy staffer duped of Rs 90,811 in credit card scam after downloading fake APK

According to the police, the fraudsters sent a fake APK mobile application to the 27-year-old naval employee posted at the Naval Dockyard in Colaba, gaining unauthorised access to his mobile phone and misusing his credit cards

13 January,2026 07:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil
Cigarettes, gutkha prices likely to rise as new excise and health cess kick in

Cigarettes, gutkha prices likely to rise as new excise and health cess kick in

A health and national security cess and excise duty on pan masala and tobacco products respectively will be over and above 40 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate, while in case of ‘biris’ it would be on top of the 18 per cent GST rate effective February 1, 2026

02 January,2026 06:51 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Fire breaks out at commercial building in Thane, no injuries reported

Fire breaks out at commercial building in Thane, no injuries reported

According to officials, the fire occurred at a Zudio store located on the second floor of Prabhat Plaza, a ground-plus-five-storey building situated at Jambhlinaka on Market Road

28 December,2025 10:14 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

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