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Three accused in the Tiger Shroff firing case were produced before a judge in Kota and granted 48-hour transit remand. Police said they were arrested aboard a train during a joint operation and are being taken to Mumbai for further investigation
The injured man, identified as Umesh Chauhan, was present outside Pushpa Park in Juhu on Sunday night when assailants allegedly opened fire at the actors car, a police official said. Chauhan was initially treated and stabilised at Cooper Hospital in Juhu before being transferred to KEM Hospital
Water supply through STEM will remain suspended every week from 9 am on Wednesday until 3 am on Thursday, amounting to an 18-hour shutdown. Similarly, the supply through MIDC will remain suspended every week from midnight on Thursday until noon on Saturday, resulting in a total shutdown of 36 hours
The orangutan was flown from Gujarat to Indonesia and arrived at Kualanamu Airport in Medan on Monday. Officials from the Consulate General of India in Medan attended a reception ceremony organised by Indonesias Ministry of Forestry at the airport
The Embassy of India in Italy has advised Indian nationals to exercise caution, avoid crowded areas and stay away from protest sites amid reports of unrest in Italian cities. It has also shared emergency contact numbers for Rome and Milan
The arrangements include additional passenger holding areas, shuttle bus services, ticketing facilities, medical assistance and enhanced security to ensure the smooth movement of devotees visiting Nagpur for the four-day event. Fourteen trains will also have temporary halts at Ajni station
Das and Ranka were among the 14 people detained on October 13 after they allegedly entered the protest site through private premises and obstructed police personnel from discharging their official duties
Mumbai City recorded a minimum temperature of 27.4 degrees Celsius, 2.2 degrees above normal. At the Santacruz weather station (representative of the suburbs), the maximum temperature stood at 37.1 degrees Celsius, 3.1 degrees above normal
Central Railway has awarded contracts for grocery kiosks under its Non-Fare Revenue (NFR) initiative to provide passengers with access to essential daily-use and household products during their journeys
Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Mumbai Congress president Varsha Gaikwad alleged irregularities in the exercise and demanded strict action against those found deliberately deleting voters names to benefit the ruling party
The liquor was allegedly concealed inside the fuel tanks and seats of the two-wheelers and was discovered during a checkpoint operation near the Wainganga River on the Gadchiroli-Chandrapur road on Sunday
Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff was attacked in Juhu on Sunday evening while he was leaving in his car after attending a football match, his driver and an another person was injured in the incident
Demanding accountability, Harshwardhan Sapkal questioned how jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi continued to operate an extensive criminal network from Sabarmati Jail in Ahmedabad without official patronage or political protection
The twin-tunnel section of the GMLR project will connect Dadasaheb Phalke Film City in Goregaon East with Amar Nagar in Mulund West, passing beneath Sanjay Gandhi National Park, a statement said
Modi and Tusk will hold bilateral talks in New Delhi on October 22 to review the full range of India-Poland relations. The two countries elevated their ties to a Strategic Partnership during Modis visit to Poland in August 2024
Wadettiwar said rising prices of essential commodities and increasing household expenses had put pressure on family budgets. He alleged that the government had failed to prioritise the financial interests of ordinary citizens amid growing economic insecurity
The system will enable digital processing of files, correspondence, proposals and approvals, reducing the civic bodys dependence on physical paperwork
The notices were issued to Chetla Agrani, Ballygunge Cultural Association and Tridhara Sammilani after a high-level fire services team inspected major pandals and identified shortcomings in safety arrangements
Around half a million people took to the streets across France to protest the surging cost of living, marking the culmination of four weeks of demonstrations that began with high school students demanding better conditions at their schools
Rajasthan Police and the Anti-Gangster Task Force have apprehended three accused from Kota railway station. The suspects were travelling on a train from Mumbai to Delhi. Further details about and the alleged motive are awaited
A bench of Chief Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi and Justice Advait Sethna directed the Maharashtra government to respond to petitions alleging illegal detention of people during recent protests against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar in Mumbai
Commeting on a video of firing on Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke wrote, This is what happens when the govt and police have their priorities completely misplaced
The 13.45-km, six-lane, access-controlled corridor will connect NH-3 and NH-48 at Kharegaon Toll Naka with Gaimukh. Once completed, the road is expected to provide an alternative to Ghodbunder Road
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has demanded regime change in Maharashtra, criticising Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis over the state's law and order situation. Citing the firing incident involving actor Tiger Shroff, shootings, murders and kidnappings, Raut called on the government to take responsibility
A Nagpur-based Univesrity has placed a professor on forced leave and formed a high-powered committee to investigate allegations that he sent inappropriate messages to a former female student and encouraged her to follow Islamic practices
In an official statement, the Akhil Maharashtra Machhimar Kruti Samiti accused the authorities of attempting to suppress the voice of the Koli community
Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested two men in connection with the alleged murder of SPO Bashir Ahmed in Kishtwar. The officer went missing on October 15, and his body was found buried in a forest pit the next day. Police recovered his service weapon and are continuing the investigation
Speaking to reporters on Monday aftrenoon, Kota SP Tejaswani Gautam said the suspects were identified as Rehan, alias Sukka, from Sonipat in Haryana; Hritik Kurmi, alias Roshan, from Begusarai in Bihar, who had been living in Mumbai for the past few years; and a minor
Delhi Customs seized 3.2 kg of gold rods worth approximately Rs 4.03 crore from a passenger arriving from Dubai on October 19. Officers found the gold concealed inside a floor spring in his baggage. A case has been registered under the Customs Act, 1962, and an investigation is underway
Punjab Police arrested three people in Amritsar and seized 10 pistols and 1.022 kg of heroin, DGP Gaurav Yadav said. Preliminary investigations suggest links with foreign-based smugglers. An FIR has been registered, and police are tracing the network's wider connections
Latur civic authorities have disconnected 34 unauthorised water connections along the Manjara dam supply pipeline amid drought concerns. A joint team of civic, revenue and police officials also seized pipes used for illegal extraction and warned of strict action against unauthorised pumping
The suspects were allegedly attempting to flee to Nepal after boarding the Pune-Jaipur train at Surat, sources said, adding that acting on information shared by Mumbai Police, Kota City Police intercepted them before they could continue their journey
BJP veteran L K Advani, 98, was discharged from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Delhi on Monday after his condition improved. Admitted on October 16 with a chest infection, the former deputy prime minister had been under medical observation, including in the ICU, where he was stable
A bench comprising Chief Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi and Justice Advait Sethna fixed the hearing date on Monday after senior counsel Venkatesh Dhond, appearing for Khan, sought an urgent hearing
Central Railway has commissioned the 13.53-km third railway line between Kasara and Khardi after receiving clearance from the Commissioner of Railway Safety. The first phase of the KalyanKasara expansion project is expected to ease congestion and improve local, express and freight train operations
A fast-spreading fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta killed four soldiers and injured dozens, including 19 critically. Prime Minister Mark Carney called it one of Canada's worst peacetime military tragedies. Investigators are examining the cause
The Mumbai Crime Branch has taken over the investigation into the firing incident at actor Tiger Shroffs Juhu residence. Police have recovered the Pulsar motorcycle allegedly used by three unidentified shooters near Andheri West railway station and are probing possible links to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang
Hyderabad cyber crime police arrested two businessmen for allegedly defrauding a retired employee and his daughter of Rs 29.17 lakh through a digital arrest scam. The money was routed through mule accounts and USDT cryptocurrency. A third suspect remains absconding, and the network is linked to 16 cases
A Level-1 fire broke out in a hotel kitchen on the first floor of Kohinoor Square, opposite Shiv Sena Bhawan in Dadar West, Mumbai, on Monday, October 19. The Mumbai Fire Brigade received the alert at 9:18 am. No injuries have been reported so far, and the cause of the fire remains unknown
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis called those behind the firing at Tiger Shroffs Juhu residence cowards and vowed strict action. He said Mumbai Police had obtained leads and would track down the accused and their alleged masterminds, including those operating outside India
Mumbai woke up to hazy skies and humid conditions on Monday, October 19, with the IMD forecasting dry weather across Mumbai, Thane and Palghar. A yellow alert has been issued for Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg, while Mumbais AQI stood at 119 in the moderate category
Mumbai Police have formed 15 teams to investigate the firing incident involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff in Juhu. Police have recorded the statement of his driver, Firdous, who sustained a gunshot wound to his left hand. The Mumbai Police and Crime Branch are jointly investigating the case
Theres no culinary grandstanding here, just a traditional Gujarati preparation that lets its flavours speak for itself
The patient was subsequently transferred to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for further treatment
As International Gin and Tonic Day (October 19) arrives in time for this heatwave, we curate some cocktails for you to sip on. Plus, a mixologist shares some quick tips for your next house party
He said that the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has remained in regular touch with the Indian community and also issued advisories
The Jammu Police are digging deeper into the circumstances under which the foreign operatives or academicians established contact with the woman.
In Texas, Democrat Pooja Sethi is running in House District 47. A win would make her the first Hindu and the first Indian American in the state Legislature.
The President also linked his decision to developments involving Iran and global energy markets.

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