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AI-enabled cameras, drones, security personnel tighten security in Katra
Chaitra (spring) Navratra will commence on March 30 and authorities are anticipating a large crowd of devotees thronging the cave shrine during the nine-day festival
28 March,2025 07:44 PM IST | Jammu | mid-day online correspondent
No Friday Namaz on roads in UP’s Sambhal, police conduct flag march for security
Authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal have reinforced security measures to ensure that ‘Alvida Namaz’ is offered only at designated mosques and Eidgahs. Police conducted a flag march outside Jama Masjid, deploying drone surveillance and CCTVs to maintain law and order
28 March,2025 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai: Gang smuggling ‘meow meow’ in broomstick handles busted
Cops say they smuggled contraband worth R30 cr to Australia, NZ over past year. The Crime Branch is yet to find the factory where the meow meow was manufactured. “It will be known after we arrest the mastermind,” said the officer. Jehangir is the resident of Mumbai while Senaul is the native of Malda city in West Bengal
28 March,2025 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
NCB busts clandestine drug lab in Mumbai, seizes Rs 50 crore worth of Mephedrone
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has dismantled a clandestine drug lab in Maharashtra and seized 46.8 kg of Mephedrone (MD) valued at Rs 50 crore. Two individuals were arrested, and investigations into the network continue.
27 March,2025 02:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
7 killed after Moscow targets Ukraine in mass drone attack
Ukraine is planning to send technical teams to discuss the details of the partial ceasefire. Russia launched 147 drones across Ukraine
24 March,2025 09:34 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies
Russian strike kills 3 in Ukraine despite limited truce
Photos showing emergency services scouring the rubble for survivors.
23 March,2025 07:42 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies
Maharashtra: Aurangzeb's tomb declared 'no drone' zone amid rising tensions
Authorities have declared Aurangzeb’s tomb in Khultabad a 'no drone' zone amid rising tensions and calls for its removal. Over 500 objectionable posts have been removed from social media
19 March,2025 03:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Russia-Ukraine ceasefire hopes take major blow
Less than 24 hours after Putin meets US envoy to discuss terms for peace pact, both countries report more than 100 enemy drone strikes
16 March,2025 07:59 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies
'At least 60 Ukranian drones targeting Moscow shot down in massive attack'
No casualties have been reported, but the attack caused minor damage to the roof of a building in Moscow. Meanwhile, flights have been restricted in and out of two city airports, Domodedovo and Zhukovsky
11 March,2025 11:47 AM IST | Moscow | AP
Mumbai: Drones to monitor Mithi clean-up in Rs 84 crore BMC project
BMC to deploy drones for before-and-after footage of desilting work. The BMC has floated a two-year tender for the desilting work. The Mithi river originates from the overflow of Vihar Lake and, about two kilometres downstream, also receives water from Powai lake. Flowing for 18 kilometres, it passes through Powai, Saki Naka, Kurla, Kalina, Vakola
10 March,2025 07:12 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent