Leopard sighting in Thane's Pokhran 2 prompts vigil
Residents of Thane's Pokhran 2 reported a leopard inside a closed factory near Bethany Hospital. Forest officials have deployed camera traps and increased vigilance. Read for safety protocols.
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Job Scammers Misuse PAN, Aadhaar in Thane: Probe On
Thane police investigate a scam where fraudsters used job aspirants' PAN & Aadhaar copies for illicit financial transactions. Learn how to protect your documents.
Man stabbed in Vashi local train, attempt to murder case filed
A 24-year-old man was brutally stabbed multiple times in a local train near Vashi station. GRP has registered an attempt to murder case as the accused remains at large. Read for details.
Nashik woman loses Rs 1.4 lakh in WhatsApp APK scam
A 43-year-old woman in Nashik lost Rs 1.4 lakh after clicking a malicious WhatsApp APK file. The scam began with a search for a hospital's phone number. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
Vadapalani Woman Cheated of ₹75k in 'Digital Arrest' Scam
A Chennai couple was duped by fraudsters posing as Indian High Commission officials, claiming their daughter was detained. Police are investigating the cyber crime. Read the full story for safety tips.
Thane: 4 Booked for Rs 22 Crore GST Fraud Using Fake Firms
Thane police register a case against four individuals for allegedly creating eight fake GST firms and fraudulently claiming over Rs 22 crore in input tax credit. No arrests made yet. Details inside.
Thane MC warns of criminal cases for illegal poll posters
Thane Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao threatens criminal action against repeat offenders of unauthorized posters, vows strict Model Code enforcement for 2026 elections. Read about the crackdown.
Thane-Mulund New Station Work to Resume, Cost Rs 245 Cr
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assures DCM Eknath Shinde that the stalled Thane-Mulund suburban station project will restart. The cost has doubled to Rs 245 crore. Read for details.
Thane: Taxi driver convicted for procuring minor girl
A Thane court convicted a 57-year-old taxi driver for luring an 11-year-old girl but acquitted him of rape charges due to insufficient evidence. He was sentenced to time already served.
Key Civic Issues in Thane Ahead of Elections
As Thane prepares for civic elections, residents highlight critical challenges in water supply, health infrastructure, traffic, and waste management. Discover the key voter priorities.
Thane's New Plan for Stray Dog Population Control
Thane Municipal Corporation announces a scientific initiative including shelters, sterilisation drives, and awareness campaigns to manage the city's stray dogs. Learn about the new measures.
Thane police arrests 3, seizes firearms in two operations
Thane police arrested three men, including a 19-year-old, and seized firearms, cartridges, and a stolen motorcycle in two separate crackdowns. Read the full details of the operations.
Fire at Thane Wedding Venue, 1000 Evacuated
A major fire broke out at a wedding venue on Ghodbunder Road in Thane, causing panic. Around 1000 guests were safely evacuated with no injuries reported. Read the full story.
Tamil Nadu youth dies in Cambodia cyber fraud captivity
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being held by cyber fraudsters. His family alleges he was starved for refusing scams. Read about the shocking case and the wider network.
Tamil Nadu youth dies in Cambodia cyber fraud captivity
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being forced into a scam call centre. His family alleges he was confined and starved for refusing to commit cyber fraud. Read about the alarming 'cyber slavery' network.
Leopard enters housing society in Thane, rescue on
A leopard entered a housing society in Maharashtra's Thane district, sparking a major rescue operation by forest officials. Residents were evacuated as teams worked to tranquilize the big cat.
Fire at Thane Banquet Hall, 1000+ Wedding Guests Safe
A major fire erupted at a wedding hall in Thane, Maharashtra. Over 1000 guests evacuated safely. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours. Read the full details of the incident and the response.
Major Fire at Thane Wedding Hall During Ceremony
A major fire broke out at a banquet hall in Thane during a wedding ceremony, forcing the evacuation of over 100 people. Read about the swift response and investigation details.
Thane's Namo Grand Central Park Gets Global Award
Thane's Namo Grand Central Park wins the prestigious Green Flag Award 2024, a first for Maharashtra. Discover how this urban oasis achieved global acclaim.
Thane Faces Acute Water Scarcity After Pipeline Damage
Lakhs in Thane grapple with severe water shortage after a 50% supply cut. Damage to a key pipeline during gas work triggers crisis. Residents rely on costly tankers. Read more.
Ghaziabad: Rs 43 Lakh Lost in Online Investment Scams
Two Ghaziabad residents lost over Rs 43 lakh in separate online investment scams. Fraudsters used Facebook and WhatsApp to lure victims with promises of high returns. Police have registered FIRs and investigations are ongoing.
Thane Tourism Gets ₹100 Crore Boost in Maharashtra
Maharashtra approves a ₹100 crore plan to develop Thane's tourism circuit, focusing on heritage, eco-tourism, and infrastructure. Discover the key projects and expected impact.
Thane Court Grants Bail in Mother-Uncle POCSO Case
A Thane court grants bail to a woman and her brother accused of sexually assaulting her 10-year-old son. The court cites investigation completion and no prior criminal history. Read the full details.
File Cybercrime Complaint Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to report cyber fraud, hacking, or online harassment from home using India's National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal. Save time and act fast with our detailed guide.
MP Pensioners Lose Crores in 'Digital Arrest' Cyber Fraud
Madhya Pradesh pensioners are losing life savings to elaborate 'digital arrest' scams. Learn how fraudsters pose as officials and the steps to protect your family.
Thane: 18 Deaths on Ghodbunder Highway Spark Public Outcry
Thane activists slam poor coordination among agencies on Ghodbunder highway widening, linking 18 deaths to the project. MLA warns of more risks without service lanes.
Thane Court: Woman Acquitted of Murder, Convicted for Evidence Tampering
A Thane court acquitted Anita Rathod of murdering a 9-year-old girl but convicted her for destroying evidence. The case, involving body disposal in a cement drum, concluded after five years. Read the full details.
Thane man loses Rs 1.25 crore to cyber fraudsters
A 64-year-old retired deputy manager from Thane was defrauded of Rs 1.25 crore by scammers posing as police and officials, accusing him of terrorism. Read the full story to learn how the scam unfolded and how to stay safe.
Ghodbunder Road repairs Sunday, heavy vehicles diverted
Ghodbunder Road in Thane will be closed for 24-hour repairs on Sunday, June 30. Heavy vehicles banned; light vehicles to use opposite lane. Commuters advised to use alternate routes.
Thane MACT awards Rs 36.5 lakh compensation in fatal truck accident
Thane MACT orders Rs 36.5 lakh compensation for family of a 20-year-old labourer killed by a speeding truck in 2020. The tribunal held the driver solely responsible. Read the full details of the case and the compensation breakdown.
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