The 13-year-old Kohinoor Apartment’s B-wing, which had been served a dangerous building notice, partially collapsed while repair work was underway on July 30 evening Bhiwandi: Police on Sunday arrested the caretaker of Kohinoor Apartment in Bhiwandi in connection with the building collapse that claimed 10 lives, saying he had allegedly initiated repair work without mandatory…
Mumbai: Amid the Ram temple donations theft row, MNS chief Raj Thackeray has alleged that donations of Rs 18 crore were being siphoned off every year from Siddhivinayak temple.The temple is headed by former Shiv Sena MLA Sada Sarvankar and is run by a trust with state govt appointees.At an MNS gathering on Saturday, Thackeray…
Kalyan: The uneasy relationship between alliance partners BJP and Shiv Sena in the Kalyan-Dombivli region appeared to deteriorate further on Sunday, with both parties inducting each other’s local functionaries in a tit-for-tat political battle despite an earlier understanding to refrain from poaching workers.The uneasy relationship between alliance partners BJP and Shiv Sena in the Kalyan-Dombivli…
Thane: A visitor to a housing society has been accused of allegedly misbehaving with a minor girl under the pretext of playing with her while inside a residential complex located along Ghodbunder highway.Kasarwadavli police said the incident was reported last week after the youth was spotted loitering in the society premises where other children were…
Thane: Twenty-two families living in a Mumbra building have been asked to evacuate within 24 hours after a portion of its slab collapsed on Saturday evening, exposing serious structural defects, civic officials said on Sunday.No injuries were reported in the incident in one of the rooms of the ground-plus-five-storey Dhoom Apartment near Sania Hall in…
Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its “culture”. Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its “culture”. Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what he described as its “culture”. Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a swipe at the Congress over what…
MUMBAI: Amid the Ram Mandir donation controversy over alleged embezzlement of cash and valuables from donation boxes, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday alleged that donations worth Rs 18 crore were being siphoned off every year from Mumbai’s famous Siddhivinayak Temple. The temple is headed by former Shiv Sena MLA Sada Sarvankar…
Bombay High Court canteens underwent inspection by the FDA on Thursday. MUMBAI: A day after questioning whether Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had inspected canteens run by government and semi-government institutions during its statewide hygiene crackdown, the canteens inside Bombay high court came under the regulator’s scanner.An FDA team on Thursday inspected three canteens…
MUMBAI: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has approached the State Coastal Zone Management Authority for Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance for the proposed Rs 5,140.92-crore Thane Coastal Road Phase II. The statutory approval is required as the 7.13-km project passes through several environmentally sensitive coastal zones, including mangrove areas and the Eco-Sensitive Zone…
Intimate house concerts are emerging as a popular alternative night out MUMBAI: By now, Smridhi Sharma has learnt to carry earplugs to concerts.Booming speakers have made the 23-year-old marketing professional want to protect her eardrums.Three Saturdays ago, though, volume wasn’t the problem.She winced as sections of the audience heckled an indie singer who was opening…
