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'Papa, I am not feeling well': Thrashed in train for not speaking in Marathi, Maharashtra college student kills self

A 19-year-old BSc student died by suicide after allegedly being harassed and assaulted on a local train for speaking Hindi. His father claims the incident, where commuters objected to his son's language, caused him extreme distress. Police have launched an investigation into the matter.

21 Nov 2025 6:56 am
Mumbai: Prof Dr A Hakimollahi, representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Khamenei in India, gets warm reception

Haji Javed Shroff, Chairman of Habib Group of Trusts, hosted Prof. Dr. A. Hakimollahi, representative of Iran's Supreme Leader, for a spiritually uplifting program. The event included a majlis commemorating Hazrat Fatima Zehra, with the Iran Cultural House expressing sincere appreciation for the well-coordinated and dignified arrangements.

20 Nov 2025 3:59 pm
Maharashtra: NCP star campaigner list sparks rift; leaders claim secular sidelining; Tatkare denies bias

Leaders within the NCP Ajit Pawar faction are voicing discontent over the recently released 2025 Star Campaigners list. Allegations suggest a rift and discrimination, with some functionaries claiming that those upholding secular principles are being sidelined. This follows remarks made by Sangram Jagtap against a particular community.

20 Nov 2025 2:08 pm
Indias military minds and ISRO chairman to address IIT Bombay techfest in December

IIT-B's Techfest will host a historic gathering of India's top military leaders, including Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan and former chiefs of Army, Navy, and Air Force. Their collective decades of battlefield and strategic experience will be shared. Additionally, ISRO chairman V. Narayanan will discuss India's ambitious Gaganyaan mission and future space exploration plans.

20 Nov 2025 12:17 pm
Student death after 100 sit-ups: Teacher held, probe cites she knew of ailments; school violations

A Vasai teacher was arrested for culpable homicide after a 13-year-old student died following a punishment of 100 sit-ups with her bag. The student, who had known health issues, suffered lung swelling, according to the postmortem. The school also faces scrutiny for operating illegally and lacking infrastructure.

20 Nov 2025 10:50 am
Influencer 'Orry' summoned by Mumbai police in Rs 252-crore drug case; 'Lavish' says he organised rave parties for Bollywood celebs

Mumbai Police's Anti-Narcotics Cell has summoned social media influencer Orry in a Rs 252-crore drug case. This follows revelations by arrested drug supplier Mohammed Salim Sohail Shaikh, who allegedly organized parties attended by Bollywood celebrities and coordinated drug manufacturing and trafficking across several Indian states.

20 Nov 2025 7:56 am
We ride with heart and discipline, not hype, says Mumbai bikers

Mumbai's biking community thrives on discipline and respect, transforming the city's chaos into a unique riding experience. For these riders, the journey is paramount, fostering patience, presence, and a deep connection to their machines. Brotherhood and clear communication are vital, emphasizing safety and mutual support over ego and speed.

19 Nov 2025 9:45 pm