On February 15, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis launched the 'Cop 24' initiative by Pune City PoliceOn February 15, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis launched the 'Cop 24' initiative by Pune City Police. The goal of this program is to improve law enforcement, increase police visibility on the streets, and provide a quick response during emergencies. As part of the initiative, 123 two-wheelers and 39 patrol cars equipped with GPS technology will be deployed throughout the city. A key aspect of the 'Cop 24' initiative is the introduction of body cameras for all beat marshals. This will allow the police to monitor and manage beat marshals in real-time, ensuring they perform their duties properly and avoiding any negligence during their work.
16 February,2025 01:58 PM IST
Recently, Mumbai reported its first case of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a rare and serious nerve disorder. A 64-year-old woman was diagnosed and is now stable, undergoing treatment at Seven Hills Hospital in Marol. However, the situation has become more concerning as the Maharashtra Health Department reports a rising number of suspected GBS cases across the state. Pune is facing a sharp surge, with over 180 cases confirmed so far. Tragically, six deaths have been reported in the region. Health officials are urging the public to stay vigilant as fears of the outbreak continue to grow. But what exactly is Guillain-Barré Syndrome, and why is it causing such alarm? Let’s break it down. Watch video.
10 February,2025 06:04 PM IST
Mumbai’s 28th Annual Flower Show, organized by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and the Tree Authority, is set to mesmerize visitors with stunning floral displays featuring 13 national symbols! Taking place from January 31 to February 2 at Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden, Byculla, this event is a paradise for nature lovers, photographers, and families. Don't miss this breathtaking floral spectacle!
30 January,2025 06:41 PM IST
On the night of 9th December, a horrifying incident unfolded on the busy streets of Mumbai. A bus driver lost control, causing a deadly crash that left six people dead and 49 others severely injured. The tragedy occurred around 9:45 pm in the Kurla (West) area, near the bustling Kurla market. The electric bus, on route number 332, was traveling from Kurla Railway Station (West) towards Sakinaka. The tragic incident was caught on camera. The video shows the electric bus speeding uncontrollably through the streets. The bus brushed past parked vehicles, sparking chaos on the roads. Ramming into over two dozen vehicles—including auto-rickshaws, two-wheelers, and even a police jeep, the bus left a trail of destruction. The bus then crashed into the gates of an apartment building, bringing the madness to a halt. Emergency teams rushed to the scene, but tragically, six lives were lost, and dozens more were injured. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced ₹ 5 lakh financial assistance for the families of each victim of the Mumbai bus accident. The BEST, the bus service provider, will cover the treatment costs for the injured. The driver, identified as Sanjay More, was arrested and charged with culpable homicide.
10 December,2024 05:22 PM IST
Over four people have died and 25 others were injured after a BEST intracity bus lost control in Mumbai. The bus, which was traveling from Kurla to Andheri, crashed into several vehicles and pedestrians before finally stopping at the gates of a residential building. Shiv Sena leader Dilip Lande narrated the entire fatal incident. According to DCP Zone 5, Ganesh Gawade, the driver lost control of the vehicle in Kurla, causing widespread damage. The injured victims in the Mumbai bus accident are being treated at nearby hospitals. The driver of the bus, traveling on route number 332, has been taken into custody, and an inquiry is underway. Rescue teams reached the site and carried out operations to assist the victims. Further updates will follow as details emerge.
10 December,2024 10:06 AM IST
Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Prime Minister Modi held a massive roadshow in Pune, where he made a strong appeal to the people in support of the abrogation of Article 370. He urged the crowd to show their support by turning on the flashlights of their mobile phones, symbolizing the nation’s backing for the removal of Article 370. Modi stressed that the country is no longer willing to keep Kashmir separate, and that no one, including those advocating for the return of Article 370, could challenge India’s unity. He emphasized that Maharashtra, the land of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, stands firmly with the nation’s decision. He called on the people to show their patriotism and make it clear that they would never accept any reversal of the decision.
13 November,2024 12:53 PM IST
The Thane Forest Department recently conducted a large raid at a residence in Thane district, where they seized several species of wild animals. This operation, carried out by the Forest Department's territorial team, is being considered one of the biggest search and seizure efforts in Maharashtra’s history. The authorities discovered a variety of wild animals illegally kept at the home. This action highlights the ongoing efforts to combat wildlife trafficking and ensure the protection of endangered species. The raid is part of a larger push by the police and Forest Department to prevent illegal activities related to wildlife conservation. Watch the video.
12 November,2024 03:06 PM IST
Donald Trump’s victory in the US elections 2024 is set to fuel Luxury real estate in India. Founder of Tribeca Developers, Kalpesh Mehta, on Friday said that post-Donald Trump’s victory in the US 2024 elections, there will be six more Trump Towers built in India. Mehta, in a virtual interaction with ANI, said they will develop six more Trump Towers in India, one each in Mumbai, Pune, Gurugram, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Noida.
10 November,2024 12:16 PM IST
At Manish Malhotra's star-studded Diwali bash, Bollywood celebs brought their fashion A-game. Rekha dazzled as always with her timeless charm, while Kiara Advani and her husband Sidharth Malhotra turned heads with their stylish looks. Sobhita Dhulipala, even amidst her wedding preparations, made a stunning appearance. Watch the full video to catch all the glitz and glam and see who wore what!
23 October,2024 10:37 PM IST | Mumbai
On October 2, a helicopter crash near Bavdhan in Pune district resulted in the deaths of three people. The Commissioner of Police for Pimpri Chinchwad confirmed the incident, stating that the helicopter, belonging to Heritage Aviation, took off from the Oxford Helipad in the area around 6:45 am. Two pilots and one engineer were on board. After the crash, two ambulances and four fire tenders arrived for rescue efforts, and senior police officials were dispatched to the scene. The area has been cordoned off, and an investigation will be conducted by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to determine the cause of the crash. The exact reasons for the accident remain unclear, and further information is expected as the investigation unfolds.
02 October,2024 04:18 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
