October 2023

Sena factions now spar over Navratri venue | Thane News

Sena factions now spar over Navratri venue | Thane News

KALYAN: After row over Dahi Handi celebrations, the two factions of the Shiv Sena are now fighting over the venue for the nine-day Navratri festival which was earlier held by the undivided party at Durgadi Fort in Kalyan.Both Kalyan city president of Shiv Sena (Shinde) Ravi Patil and Sachin Basare from Shiv Sena (UBT) have approached the Thane collector and the Thane police for permissions to organise...

Man dies of kala-azar at Kolkata hospital, 1st death this yr | Kolkata News

Man dies of kala-azar at Kolkata hospital, 1st death this yr | Kolkata News

KOLKATA: Bengal recorded the first kala-azar death of the year on Wednesday when a 47-year-old man succumbed to the infection at a Kolkata hospital. Avadesh Paswan, the victim, was a resident of Bihar who fell ill during a visit to his in-laws' place in Howrah's Bally. With this, the state has recorded 10 kala-azar cases this year till August. In Bengal, Habibpur in Malda is known to be endemic for...

Sikkim Flood News Live Updates: Toll rises to 14, 102 people missing

Sikkim Flood News Live Updates: Toll rises to 14, 102 people missing

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Oct 05, 2023, 10:27:43 ISTFourteen people have died and 102 others, including 22 army personnel, were missing after the cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the Teesta river basin, officials said on Thursday. So far, 2,011 people have been rescued, while the calamity that happened on Wednesday affected 22,034 people, the Sikkim State Disaster...

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal ‘kingpin’ of ‘scam’, handcuffs not far away, claims BJP

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal ‘kingpin’ of ‘scam’, handcuffs not far away, claims BJP

NEW DELHI: BJP on Wednesday claimed that chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was the "kingpin" of the alleged liquor scam, adding that the CM was coming closer to "handcuffs".Party spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia claimed that Dinesh Arora, one of the accused in the case, had told the probe agency that he had paid a bribe to Kejriwal. "Arora has admitted that he paid Rs 32 lakh as a bribe to Kejriwal by a cheque...

Mumbai air quality worsens while Delhi’s improves | Mumbai News

Mumbai air quality worsens while Delhi’s improves | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: A steady deterioration in Mumbai's air quality has been observed between 2019 and 2023. In contrast, Delhi's and Lucknow's air quality improved, although both cities initially had worse air quality levels than Mumbai. Carcinogenic PM2.5 concentrations during the peak pollution months (October-March) were studied in six major state capitals -- Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Lucknow, and Patna...

Google kicks off ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 with a doodle | Cricket News

Google kicks off ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 with a doodle | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Google on Thursday launched its official doodle for the opening day of ICC Men's World Cup 2023 in India.Open Google on your smartphones, laptops, tablets, etc., and the first thing that pops up will be the Google doodle where two ducks are seen running across the stumps and playing cricket. It is the 13th edition of the World Cup since its start in 1975. Ten national squads are set to...

12-hr jam as container truck overturns on Nashik h’way | Thane News

12-hr jam as container truck overturns on Nashik h’way | Thane News

BHIWANDI: A container truck loaded with iron angle overturned on the Mumbai-Nashik highway late on Tuesday night, injuring two persons and damaging six vehicles. The accident resulted in a 20-km-long traffic and affected vehicular movement for over 12 hours. The Bhiwandi rural police said the container truck carrying angles was coming from Nashik when it suddenly overturned on the highway at Yevai...

40 kids under age of 1 die every day in Maharashtra

40 kids under age of 1 die every day in Maharashtra

MUMBAI: Roughly 40 children under the age of one die in Maharashtra every day. About two-thirds of those who die are less than a month old.Consider Nanded, where 24 deaths occurred in a 24-hour period in Shankarrao Chavan Hospital. Of them, 12 were newborns between one and three days old. Six of the newborns had respiratory distress. "It needs to be assessed if manual ambu bags (manual resuscitators)...

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