CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court has issued a stringent standing order aimed at preventing the disclosure of identities of victims in sexual offence cases, strengthening privacy safeguards in accordance with directions issued by the Supreme Court. The order, issued on...

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KALYAN: A 40-year-old man has been arrested by Kalyan Taluka Police Station for allegedly murdering his friend during a picnic outing near the Khadavli river in Thane district and later dumping the body in a secluded area, police said. The accused, identified as...

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THANE: A 30-year-old man allegedly died by suicide following a domestic dispute with his family at his residence in Dombivli, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred around 12.30 am on Saturday at a chawl in Hetutne village. The deceased has been identified as...

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THANE: The Thane Crime Branch has solved a 12-year-old murder case, arresting a construction contractor and social media “reel star”, Surendra Patil, for allegedly abducting and killing a Dombivli resident over a property dispute in 2014. Police said the accused later...

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KALYAN: The Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) has managed to keep the Air Quality Index (AQI) below 100 — and on several days even below 50 — through a series of pollution-control initiatives implemented across the twin cities, civic officials said. The...

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A social media post by US entrepreneur James Blunt claiming that H-1B visa holders account for less than 0.5 per cent of the American workforce has sparked a heated online debate over immigration, tech hiring and the interpretation of labour data. Blunt shared a chart...

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