People in Mumbai thronged markets to buy decorative items and jewellery ahead of Diwali on Friday. Pics/Sayyed Sameer Abedi and Atul Kamble
10 November,2023 08:49 PM IST | EditorA Mumbai-based businessman allegedly received an extortion call from a member of Lawrence Bishnoi gang demanding Rs 20 lakh, police said on Saturday, PTI reported. All pictures: File Photo
22 July,2023 03:45 PM IST | EditorMid-Day story creates an impact Impact as two days after reports of potholes on Thane East Kopri Bridge were reported, the potholes were filled by the authorities. Mid-day had reported that Thane’s Kopri rail overbridge (ROB) was yet another newly opened bridge to wither within a few months of use, exposing more shoddy work in the state. Inaugurated by the CM in February, the cement concrete portion of the bridge developed cracks and potholes. The MMRDA said this stretch was built by Central Railway. All pictures: Sameer Markande
12 July,2023 10:21 AM IST | EditorA demostration led by students in Tiananmen Square in Beijing in 1989 saw it all; millitarty-led crackdown, agitation and even bloiddshed. Tiananmen Square Massacre, also known as June Fourth Massacre occured when "troops armed with assault rifles and accompanied by tanks fired at the demonstrators and those trying to block the military's advance into Tiananmen Square." The agitations began on 15 April and were forcibly suppressed on 4 June when Chinese government sent the People's Liberation Army to occupy parts of central Beijing. The clashes led to widspread violence, the death toll vary from several hundred to several thousand, with thousands more injured. Here's look into the incident in visuals! All pictures: AFP
31 May,2023 12:07 PM IST | EditorADVERTISEMENT