A trophy ceremony was skipped by the India Women's Cricket Team after a major win. The team had defeated Sri Lanka to claim a title.
The absence occurred because a certain individual was present at the ceremony. This person's presence had been expected to cause controversy. A similar incident had happened before, involving India's men's team. Further information about the incident is available from the source publication.
safety
Additional personnel will be deployed on immersion days to manage crowds, traffic and law-and-order requirements
business
Mumbai: The use of the word “rent” in an agreement does not by itself make an occupant a tenant, the Bombay High Court has held while ordering the eviction of a woman from a commercial shop in Navi Mumbai after a 32-year-long legal battle. Justice Sandeep Marne dismissed petition...
government
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): 'Bhopal Ke Raja', like Independent India, has turned 80 this year. The Shri Dol Gyaras Samiti has been installing an idol of Lord Ganesha - popularly known as 'Bhopal Ke Raja' - at Peepal Chowk in the Old City since 1947. Brijbhushan Goyal, Uddhavdas Meht...
business
Mumbai: A 38-year-old restaurant owner was killed after a speeding travel bus rammed his scooter and ran over his head on the Eastern Express Highway near the Vikhroli traffic stretch while descending the Ghatkopar Bridge on September 12 morning. The bus driver allegedly fled the...
Local
Mumbai: The annual eight-day Bandra Fair got off to a tepid start on Sunday as heavy rain lashed the city through the day, keeping visitors away and affecting sales at the stalls lining the Mount Mary steps leading to the Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount. A shamiana at the entra...
safety
Mumbai: After nearly 30 years, two accused wanted in separate rape cases were arrested from Kandivali East and Bandra East. Samta Nagar police arrested Suken Vishkarma, 53, while Dindoshi police arrested Mohammad Saiyyad, 48. Police said both had been absconding for almost 30 yea...
schools
Mumbai: In a gesture reflecting its social commitment, the Parel Vibhag Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, Nare Park, Mumbai, popularly known as Parelcha Raja, donated two high-quality computer systems to the Zilla Parishad Full Primary School at Torsol No. 1. The initiative was unde...
government
Mumbai: The Bhuleshwarcha Raja Ganeshotsav Mandal has decided to celebrate Ganeshotsav in a simple manner this year following the tragic collapse of a 22-foot Plaster of Paris (PoP) Ganpati idol during its arrival procession in South Mumbai’s Bhuleshwar area, which claimed two li...
government
Mumbai: On the eve of Ganpati festival on Sunday, Mumbai and it's metropolitan region (MMR) was lashed with heavy rains. The downpour which the cities witnessed after a lull of almost a month, impacted the Ganesh idols aagam (arrival) processions as well as festival shopping spri...
government
Mumbai: Alleging that lakhs of eligible voters have been left out of the draft electoral rolls published during the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Samajwadi Party MLA Rais Shaikh has sought a two-month extension of the September 30 deadline to rectify dis...
safety
Mumbai: In a brawl between two groups over a minor parking issue, a third person who intervened to pacify them was allegedly crushed to death under a car in Shiravane on Saturday morning. The accused allegedly drove a Creta over the 33-year-old man twice before fleeing the spot, ...
