Mumbai: From handing students wrong question papers to failing to submit admission forms, lapses by 51 colleges affiliated with the University of Mumbai have invited penalties ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs 26.3 lakh during the 2025-26 academic year.University records show that the colleges were penalised for a range of examination- and admission-related irregularities, including…
The accident involving BEST bus Route No. 501 was reported at 9.14am, with an update issued at 9.55am. MUMBAI:A 65-year-old man died and several others were injured after a BEST bus crashed into a roadside divider on the Sion-Panvel Highway near Vishwakarma Hospital in Mankhurd on Monday.According to preliminary information, the accident involving BEST bus…
MUMBAI: The southwest monsoon regained momentum over Mumbai and the adjoining metropolitan region starting from the past weekend, bringing moderate rainfall across several areas, although South Mumbai remained relatively dry compared with the suburbs. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Tuesday, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated…
Virar: A portion of the kitchen slab of a flat in a structurally dangerous building in Virar East collapsed on Saturday night. The building was earlier declared unsafe by the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation (VVMC). No one was injured as the kitchen was unoccupied when the slab gave way.The incident took place around 10 pm in…
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and his son Aaditya address a rally in support of activist Sonam Wangchuk at Shivaji Park on Sunday Mumbai: The fight to change the government and not just Dharmendra Pradhan (Union education minister) should now begin, declared former chief minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, while addressing…
MUMBAI: For five years, it existed largely as equations, computational models and a series of progressively larger flying demonstrators. On Monday, it finally took the shape of a full-sized aircraft. Chennai-based deep-tech startup The ePlane Company announced that it has unveiled PT-01, the first full-scale prototype of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft….
Another key point in the policy was Regional Transport Authority (RTA) fixing a base fare per km per student. The fees decided by school bus operators cannot exceed or fall below the RTA fare by more than 10% and this will keep in check any arbitrary fare hikes Mumbai: School bus operators on Sunday opposed…
Mumbai: In a massive shot in the arm for soccer aficionados and the nightlife industry across Maharashtra, the state govt on Sunday cleared a special extension allowing hotels, restaurants and eateries to remain open until 4 AM on Monday. The late-night relaxation was specifically aimed at facilitating public screenings of the high-octane FIFA World Cup…
Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre surrendered to police after the Bombay High Court stayed his bail (Photo credit: Santosh Gupta) KALYAN: A day after Bombay HC suo motu stayed the bail granted to him by a local court over the recent attack on doctors and nurses of a Dombivli civic hospital, Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh…
Bhoiwada Police have registered 14 separate cyber fraud offences in a single day, exposing the growing menace of online scams targeting people from all walks of life Mumbai: Bhoiwada Police registered 14 separate cyber fraud offences in a single day, exposing the growing menace of online scams that targeted people from all walks of life,…
