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After 44 yrs, BJP takes the helm in Mumbai: Tawde set to become mayor unopposed

Sanjay Ghadi and Ritu Tawde (PTI image) NEW DELHI: BJP corporator Ritu Tawde is set to become Mumbai’s next mayor after being elected unopposed, marking the party’s return to the post after 44 years and ending the Shiv Sena’s uninterrupted 25-year hold over the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).The contest turned uncontested after the Uddhav Thackeray-led...

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Widowed DIL’s maintenance survives FIL’s death: Delhi High Court

In an important judgment which helps understand the extent to which the Hindu personal law of maintenance is applicable, the Delhi High Court ruled that a widowed daughter-in-law does not lose her statutory right to maintenance merely on the basis that her father-in-law had died before her husband.The Court decided that a widow would be...

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Trump signs executive order lifting easing tariffs – with warning it can be reimposed

The TOI correspondent from Washington: US president Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order that formally removes punitive tariffs on Indian imports, cementing a high-stakes trade, energy, and security deal aimed at returning US–India ties to normalcy. The order, effective immediately, ends a months-long economic standoff triggered by New Delhi’s purchases of Russian oil...

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Indian among 8 injured in stabbing attack at Russian university

At least eight people, including an Indian national, were injured in a stabbing attack in Russia’s Bashkortostan Republic on Saturday.According to local media reports, a teenager armed with a knife entered the sports hall of a foreign students’ hostel at a medical university and attacked students living there.“The attacker resisted arrest, during which two police...

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Daring op: Coast Guard intercepts 3 vessels; oil-smuggling syndicate exposed

NEW DELHI: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Friday intercepted three vessels about 100 nautical miles west of Mumbai, busting an international oil-smuggling racket during a coordinated mid-sea operation carried out on February 5–6.The operation followed intelligence gathered through technology-enabled maritime surveillance. According to the Coast Guard, the vessels were involved in the illegal transfer...

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Father’s 3 wives & a dead live-in partner: Why Ghaziabad sisters’ suicide is getting murkier

GHAZIABAD: Police investigating the deaths of three minor sisters in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad say the case has revealed a complex picture of family dynamics, isolation and emotional distress, as fresh details emerged on Saturday.According to police, the girls’ father, Chetan Kumar, had a live-in partner who died under suspicious circumstances in 2015 after falling from...

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