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No activity since 2022 at Baba Bhole’s Ashram in Noida

Noida

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 06:08 AM IST

After it came to fore that an ashram of Baba is located in Noida, local officers were told to inspect the spot and report to senior officers if he frequented there or not

The building, which is spread over 1000 yards, has large iron gates guarding it, and a small alley beside it leads to living quarters, where the caretakers or volunteers, commonly known as ‘sevakars’, reside. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

ByAshni Dhaor, Greater Noida

13 injured as bus rams into tractor trolley on Yamuna Expressway

Police suspect the bus driver, identified as Gajender Sikarwar (40) perhaps dozed off behind the wheel

During investigation, it was found that the double-decker bus (which has sitting seats with a sleeper section above) was heading from Agra towards Delhi when it ploughed into the tractor trolley which was also on the move (on the same carriageway). (HT Photo)

Noida

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 06:04 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Greater Noida

Banks reject Jaiprakash Associate Limited’s one-time offer to settle dues

During the hearing on June 10, JAL reiterated that the company is inclined to make the entire payment within 18 weeks if the OTS is accepted by the banks

During the hearing on Wednesday, counsel for the respondent banks submitted that the one time settlement proposal has not been accepted and prayed for a week’s time to file a reply. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Noida

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 06:02 AM IST

ByVinod Rajput, Noida

Mohalla buses likely to begin ops by July-end in Delhi

Delhi's AAP government plans to launch Mohalla bus service for last-mile connectivity on city roads, with 25% seats reserved for women.

The department expects to operate 2,180 such buses by 2025. The buses and the electrification process were inspected at the Dwarka depot by the transport minister on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Delhi

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 01:18 AM IST

BySnehil Sinha

Nine-year-old murdered: Police add sexual assault charges to case against juvenile

Police said they added Section 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act based on the boy’s confession and circumstantial evidence indicated by him

The boy told them that upon reaching the victim’s house, kissed her and tried to force himself on her. (Representative photo)

Delhi

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:58 AM IST

ByLeena Dhankhar

Tenure of watershed deal nears end: Yamuna sharing talks to start next year

According to the 1994 agreement, there shall be an interim seasonal allocation of the “annual utilisable flow” of Yamuna

Delhi

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:56 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Two cops dismissed for negligence in drug kingpin Lalit Patil’s escape from Pune’s Sassoon hospital

Patil, an under-trial prisoner at Yerawada Central Prison, had escaped from Sassoon on October 2, 2023

Patil, an under-trial prisoner at Yerawada Central Prison, had escaped from Sassoon and was rearrested by Mumbai police on October 17, 2023. (HT FILE)

Pune

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:54 AM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Duo molests minor girl, one held

The incident took place around 2.15pm on Tuesday, wherein the duo allegedly blocked the girl’s path while she was walking down the stairs and passed lewd comments

The girl was repeatedly harassed and molested by the duo, police said. (Representative photo)

Gurugram

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:48 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Water suppliers assault rival with wooden bats in Gurugram’s Sector 88, arrested

The trio and their associates intercepted the contractor and assaulted him brutally with wooden bats after trying to extort money from him

Police said two of the three accused were repeat offenders. (Getty Images)

Gurugram

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:50 AM IST

ByDebashish Karmakar

GMDA finds logs, walls in stormwater drains, blame dumping for waterlogging

GMDA found wooden logs, debris, and walls in stormwater drains causing waterlogging in Palam Vihar. Obstacles removed, situation expected to improve.

Gurugram

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:52 AM IST

ByAbhishek Behl

19-year-old held for Sangam Vihar stabbing

Deputy commissioner of police (south) Ankit Singh identified the accused as Arif Khan, a resident of Sangam Vihar

The police said the accused was angry and stabbed the passerby. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Delhi

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:46 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

16-year-old rescued from balcony in major fire at East of Kailash

A 16-year-old girl was rescued from a fire in East of Kailash, Delhi. No injuries reported. Fire took 4 hours to extinguish, cause uncertain.

A firefighter at the site of the incident. (PTI)

Delhi

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:44 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Fresh attempt to rejuvenate Naini Lake: MCD invites bids to beautify Model Town attraction

Under the project, MCD will lay pipelines to ferry wastewater from the Coronation Pillar wastewater treatment plant to Model Town. Additionally, the project will also help provide irrigation water for parks in the vicinity

The lake is spread across 6.5 acres. (HT Archive)

Delhi

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:42 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Gurugram’s civic bodies will pool resources to tackle waterlogging

Over 40 key locations in the city were waterlogged on Wednesday, when Gurugram received around 35mm of rainfall. This disrupted traffic and caused issues for residents

Waterlogging on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway during rainfall. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

Gurugram

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:36 AM IST

ByLeena Dhankhar

Vasant More joins Shiv Sena

Earlier he was the city unit president of MNs, but as MNS decided not to contest the election, he joined the VBA

Vasant More was welcomed into the party by its chief Uddhav Thackeray and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut. (HT FILE)

Pune

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:40 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Teen waylaid, thrashed by rival’s father outside school

In a video of the alleged incident, a boy is dragged and beaten up by a man, who punches and slaps the victim, before another person intervened to save him

Delhi

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:38 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Car driver booked for knocking down pedestrian, abusing her

The woman, identified as Sudesh Bhardwaj, was waiting to get into an autorickshaw around 5pm on July 1 to reach the MG Road Metro station when the incident took place

The woman suffered a fracture to her right knee. (Getty Images)

Gurugram

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:34 AM IST

ByDebashish Karmakar

Citing Kejriwal hearings, lawyers express concern over Delhi court practices

The representation complained that HC judge allowed the ED to challenge an order granting bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, even before it was uploaded.

Advocates argued that justice Jain should have recused himself from the proceedings due to a conflict of interest, claiming that his brother is a counsel for the ED. (HT Archive)

Delhi

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 01:29 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

40 devotees taken ill due to suspected food poisoning in Saswad

Taking cognisance of this incident, the DHO and district survey officer visited Dindi’s stay location and rural hospital. Samples from the water tanker at the Dindi location were sent for testing

As per the officials, the incident happened around 10.30 am and around 15 warkaris complained of food poisoning symptoms like—headache, stomach pain and cramps, vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea and restlessness. (HT PHOTO)

Pune

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:24 AM IST

ByVicky Pathare

Man booked for rape on pretext of marriage

According to the police, the accused contacted the victim after registering himself on the website and showed willingness to marry her

On the pretext of meeting, he went to her house and had a physical relationship with her. Later when the victim sought marriage, he flatly refused to get married and breached the promise. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Pune

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:22 AM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Company owner booked for molesting woman staffer

Case filed against company owner for stalking and molesting senior manager in Pune. Accused made unwanted advances, threatened victim with social media exposure.

The victim lodged an FIR against the accused identified as Mukesh Nayanmal Kalani under BNS sections 74, 78 and 351 (2). (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Pune

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:18 AM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Major mishap averted in Pimpri-Chinchwad; locals rescue 70 students from school bus

According to the local police, the driver at the wheels lost control of the school bus belonging to Lokseva English Medium School and Junior College

However, alert citizens rushed to the rescue of the students trapped inside the school and evacuated them to safety. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Pune

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:16 AM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Man cheated of ₹57 in share market fraud

The accused promised a higher rate of return on investments and cheated the victim identified as Umesh Yashwant Pasalkar, 41, a resident of Jajuwada in Sadashiv Peth

Police said, a FIR was lodged under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 406 and 420. No arrest has been made so far. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Pune

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:14 AM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Sports academy director booked in cheating case

The crime took place at Smashers Arena Sports Academy in Lohegaon between December 22, 2023, till July 3, 2024

The complainant in her FIR stated that Anuj Kumar Baburam, 47, a resident of Porwal Road, allegedly lured her into investing in the sports business for badminton court, café, yoga and promised to share the profit, but later denied it. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Pune

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:12 AM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Sushant Golf City residents upset over realtor’s apathy

Several places in the township are experiencing overflowing sewers, causing filthy water to pollute the environment.

Lucknow

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:10 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Uttar Pradesh numero uno in solving cases related with women

According to the state government, Siddharthnagar registered a total of 799 cases related to women until April 30 this year. Of these, the final report was submitted in 798 cases, achieving a remarkable disposal rate of 99.87 per cent and securing the top position statewide.

Lucknow

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:06 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Anurag Rastogi is Haryana home secretary

1990-batch IAS officer, Anurag Rastogi will continue to hold the charge of additional chief secretary, finance.

Haryana government on Thursday appointed 1990-batch IAS officer, Anurag Rastogi as additional chief secretary (ACS), home. (HT Photo)

Chandigarh

Updated on Jul 04, 2024 11:51 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Pune to get dedicated cancer hospital: Hasan Mushrif

The process regarding the construction of a cancer hospital on the premises of Sassoon General Hospital is in the final stage

Minister Mushrif said bariatric surgeons have been made available at Sassoon Hospital. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Pune

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:02 AM IST

ByVicky Pathare

CBI arrests two NHAI officials, one contractual staff on graft charges

The CBI also conducted raids at residence and official premises of all three accused in Gorakhpur, Varanasi and Lucknow and recovered incriminating documents

Lucknow

Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Private hospitals in Pune to test fever patients, expecting mothers for Zika

Till July 4, Pune city has reported seven Zika virus cases, the highest in the state, including two pregnant women

As per officials, on Thursday, 16 samples of suspected patients were sent to NIV for testing for the virus infection. Out of these 16 samples, 9 samples are of pregnant women from the Mundhwa area and three from the Kothrud area. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Pune

Updated on Jul 04, 2024 10:53 PM IST

ByVicky Pathare

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After it came to fore that an ashram of Baba is located in Noida, local officers were told to inspect the spot and report to senior officers if he frequented there or not

Police suspect the bus driver, identified as Gajender Sikarwar (40) perhaps dozed off behind the wheel

During the hearing on June 10, JAL reiterated that the company is inclined to make the entire payment within 18 weeks if the OTS is accepted by the banks

Delhi's AAP government plans to launch Mohalla bus service for last-mile connectivity on city roads, with 25% seats reserved for women.

Police said they added Section 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act based on the boy’s confession and circumstantial evidence indicated by him

According to the 1994 agreement, there shall be an interim seasonal allocation of the “annual utilisable flow” of Yamuna

Patil, an under-trial prisoner at Yerawada Central Prison, had escaped from Sassoon on October 2, 2023

The incident took place around 2.15pm on Tuesday, wherein the duo allegedly blocked the girl’s path while she was walking down the stairs and passed lewd comments

The trio and their associates intercepted the contractor and assaulted him brutally with wooden bats after trying to extort money from him

GMDA found wooden logs, debris, and walls in stormwater drains causing waterlogging in Palam Vihar. Obstacles removed, situation expected to improve.

Deputy commissioner of police (south) Ankit Singh identified the accused as Arif Khan, a resident of Sangam Vihar

A 16-year-old girl was rescued from a fire in East of Kailash, Delhi. No injuries reported. Fire took 4 hours to extinguish, cause uncertain.

Under the project, MCD will lay pipelines to ferry wastewater from the Coronation Pillar wastewater treatment plant to Model Town. Additionally, the project will also help provide irrigation water for parks in the vicinity

Over 40 key locations in the city were waterlogged on Wednesday, when Gurugram received around 35mm of rainfall. This disrupted traffic and caused issues for residents

Earlier he was the city unit president of MNs, but as MNS decided not to contest the election, he joined the VBA

In a video of the alleged incident, a boy is dragged and beaten up by a man, who punches and slaps the victim, before another person intervened to save him

The woman, identified as Sudesh Bhardwaj, was waiting to get into an autorickshaw around 5pm on July 1 to reach the MG Road Metro station when the incident took place

The representation complained that HC judge allowed the ED to challenge an order granting bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, even before it was uploaded.

Taking cognisance of this incident, the DHO and district survey officer visited Dindi’s stay location and rural hospital. Samples from the water tanker at the Dindi location were sent for testing

According to the police, the accused contacted the victim after registering himself on the website and showed willingness to marry her

Case filed against company owner for stalking and molesting senior manager in Pune. Accused made unwanted advances, threatened victim with social media exposure.

According to the local police, the driver at the wheels lost control of the school bus belonging to Lokseva English Medium School and Junior College

The accused promised a higher rate of return on investments and cheated the victim identified as Umesh Yashwant Pasalkar, 41, a resident of Jajuwada in Sadashiv Peth

The crime took place at Smashers Arena Sports Academy in Lohegaon between December 22, 2023, till July 3, 2024

Several places in the township are experiencing overflowing sewers, causing filthy water to pollute the environment.

According to the state government, Siddharthnagar registered a total of 799 cases related to women until April 30 this year. Of these, the final report was submitted in 798 cases, achieving a remarkable disposal rate of 99.87 per cent and securing the top position statewide.

1990-batch IAS officer, Anurag Rastogi will continue to hold the charge of additional chief secretary, finance.

The process regarding the construction of a cancer hospital on the premises of Sassoon General Hospital is in the final stage

The CBI also conducted raids at residence and official premises of all three accused in Gorakhpur, Varanasi and Lucknow and recovered incriminating documents

Till July 4, Pune city has reported seven Zika virus cases, the highest in the state, including two pregnant women

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