Nagpur: A senior lecturer at a Maharashtra govt-run educational institute in Nagpur has been included for election duty on Jan 15, even though she has a chemotherapy session scheduled on that date, reports Abhishek Choudhari. The 56-year-old cancer patient’s college officially wrote to Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Dec 26, seeking cancellation of poll duty,...
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ED vs Mamata: On rewind mode, Didi dons street-fighter image; third time she took to streets in 10 yrs
KOLKATA: The street fighter in CM Mamata Banerjee, which always held her in good stead, was evident on Thursday as she walked into I-PAC chief Pratik Jain’s Loudon Street home and stepped out after a seven-minute stay, with a green folder alleging the ED was actually after her party candidate list, poll strategy documents, and...
UP moves to attach assets of doctor accused of sexual exploitation, forced conversions
LUCKNOW: Police have initiated attachment proceedings against absconding KGMU resident doctor Rameezuddin, accused of sexual exploitation, forced religious conversion and miscarriage by two women colleagues. Investigations have indicated he may have targeted more women, particularly those from the medical fraternity. Notices for attachment were pasted on Wednesday at three properties linked to him – a...
Ambernath netas suspended by Congress join BJP
Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan received the councillors on Thursday MUMBAI: Despite reservations within BJP, the 12 councillors in Ambernath suspended by Congress for ‘anti-party activities’ joined the saffron party Thursday. State BJP chief Ravindra Chavan received the 12 councillors at a function, raising questions not only from opposition but also from within his own...
2020 Delhi riots case: Sharjeel Imam denies ‘mentor link’ with Umar Khalid
Counsel for Sharjeel Imam on Thursday told the Karkardooma Court that there was no “mentor–protégé” relationship between Imam and co-accused Umar Khalid NEW DELHI: Counsel for Sharjeel Imam on Thursday told the Karkardooma Court that there was no “mentor–protégé” relationship between Imam and co-accused Umar Khalid, arguing that no conspiracy could be established against him...
Lung cancer cases to rise sharply by 2030, says study
NEW DELHI: India’s lung cancer burden is projected to rise sharply by 2030, with the North-East emerging as the worst-affected region and women recording the fastest increase in cases, a national study published in Indian Journal of Medical Research has found. Data from 57 populations across six regions show lung cancer incidence to be highest...
TMC, I-PAC challenge legality of ED searches, agency moves court against ‘obstruction’
Pratik Jain KOLKATA: TMC and I-PAC moved Calcutta high court Thursday challenging the legality of ED searches at the political consultancy’s chief Pratik Jain’s residence and the group’s office, setting up a face-off with the agency that also approached the same bench alleging obstruction. According to details available on HC’s website, TMC’s petition names Union...
Anthony Edwards injury update: Will Timberwolves star play vs Cavs tonight?
Anthony Edwards (Image via Getty) Anthony Edwards is listed as questionable for the Minnesota Timberwolves’ home game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on January 8, 2026. The designation is due to ongoing right foot injury maintenance, an issue that has followed him for much of the season.Minnesota is preparing for an important matchup against a strong...
UP man gets 20 years for minor’s rape, kidnapping
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126422006,imgsize-346571,width-400,resizemode-4/pic-12.jpg" alt="UP man gets 20 years for minor's rape, kidnapping" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> MEERUT: A court in Bulandshahr sentenced a 25-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old girl, and sent his father to three years in prison for kidnapping. The court of additional district judge...
Rs 58 crore digital arrest fraudsters opened 10k mule accounts: Cops
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Nodal Cyber Police on Wednesday filed a 2,500-page chargesheet in a Rs 58-crore ‘digital arrest’ con naming 32 arrested persons and 41 wanted accused, who not only impersonated Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers, but also created a multi-layered web of mule bank accounts to move money across...
