Mumbai: An Indian seafarer was killed after the cargo vessel MV Cape Dao came under attack while sailing towards India near the Strait of Hormuz, the Indian Embassy in Oman confirmed on Wednesday. The deceased was identified by the Forward Seamen’s Union of India (FSUI) as Suraj Yadav, a 26-year-old wiper from Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. […]
Year: 2026
Mumbai: Fresh CCTV footage has shed more light on the moments when IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode was stopped during an examination, hours before he was found dead in his hostel room last Friday. Wakode, a 22-year-old second-year student, can be seen sitting in the front row of an examination hall, wearing a black T-shirt. […]
Visakhapatnam, September 23, 2026: The CBI Court in Visakhapatnam has convicted and sentenced Damalapati Venu Gopal Naidu, a former Sub Postmaster in Andhra Pradesh, to five years of imprisonment in a government funds fraud case. The court also imposed a fine of Rs. 7,000 after finding him guilty in connection with the alleged misappropriation of […]
Thiruvananthapuram/Ernakulam, September 23, 2026: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Suresh Kumar Padmini Bini, also known as Bini S P, who had been absconding for nearly 21 years in a case involving an alleged illegal telecom exchange operation. The accused was arrested in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, on September 23, 2026, following sustained efforts
India will be aiming for a strong medal haul on Day 4 of the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, with several top athletes and teams in action on Wednesday. Two of the biggest names to watch will be weightlifter Mirabai Chanu and shooter Manu Bhaker. Mirabai, who won silver at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, will […]
A Sri Lankan High Court has sentenced 15 men to 220 years in prison each for their alleged roles in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, one of the deadliest terror attacks in the country’s history. A three-judge bench found 14 of the accused guilty on all charges, including murder, conspiracy to commit terrorism and possession […]
Four months after a complaint alleged adulteration and pilferage of nearly 20 tonnes of silver offerings made by devotees at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, Jammu and Kashmir Police have yet to register an FIR in the matter. Police have told a court that statements of senior Shrine Board officials have not yet been […]
Saudi Arabia is facing an intensifying wave of attacks from Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels, but Riyadh has so far not received the direct US military intervention it has requested. US President Donald Trump has resisted launching a new US air campaign against the Houthis, despite Saudi requests for strikes against the group. The decision is […]
Maharashtra : Retired Bombay High Court judge Justice R C Chavan has resigned from Maharashtra’s seven-member committee examining the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the state. His resignation came shortly after the committee held its second meeting on September 19, bringing attention to differences over the way public opinion on the proposed law should […]
Mumbai: With the festive season approaching and demand for sweets, dairy products and packaged food expected to rise, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has stepped up inspections across the state. The latest enforcement drive has resulted in action against several food establishments, including a Swiggy Instamart dark store and an Amazon-linked warehouse
