The HC had earlier in Feb observed that in general, builders were “exploiting loopholes’’ in law and frustrating orders of refund passed by MahaRERA Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Friday observed that a pending case of refund under RERA over delay in a Chembur project “discloses an extremely sorry state of affairs with the…
Mumbai: Mulund police have booked Kaushik Patil, BJP’s North East Mumbai district vice-president, for allegedly assaulting and obstructing an on-duty police constable during a late-night incident in Mulund.According to the FIR registered at Mulund Police Station, police constable Bhausaheb Ingle and his colleague were on night patrol when they saw a crowd gathered outside Siesta…
Mumbai: Two teenage collegians — part of a group of four that had ventured to a quarry in Dahisar East for a swim — drowned on Saturday morning. Locals pointed out that casualties are reported at the location during rainy season every year as visitors could find it difficult to ascertain the depth of rain…
The Vidyavihar flyover, connecting Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg and Ramchandra Chemburkar Marg, has two carriageways with a total of four lanes. Mumbai: Work on the Vidyavihar flyover will be completed by August 31, while work on both arms of the Mankhurd Maharashtra Nagar flyover is expected to be completed by May 31, 2027. BMC Additional…
Mumbai: Bombay high court declined to transfer investigation into the Jan 2016 death of a kho kho player who was knocked down by a speeding vehicle on Ghodbunder Road, Thane.“Having closely examined the entire record, we record our deep sympathy for the petitioner. In our view, it is plainly a case of an accidental death,’’…
Mumbai: After a week of relentless rain, hot and humid weather returned on Friday as rainfall activity eased in Mumbai as well as many parts of Western Ghats. IMD has forecast only light showers over the weekend for the city.The Colaba and Santacruz observatories recorded 0.8mm and 0.4mm of rainfall, respectively, in the 24 hours…
The Prime Minister’s Office has directed the Maharashtra government to investigate Mahagenco’s land acquisition practices MUMBAI: The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has directed the Maharashtra government to examine allegations of irregularities in the acquisition of compensatory afforestation (CA) land by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd (Mahagenco) for its Gare Palma Sector-II coal block in…
Maharashtra’s financial reporting faces serious concerns from the CAG Mumbai: Even as Maharashtra kept its fiscal deficit within the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) limit, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has raised serious concerns over the quality of the state’s financial reporting, warning that several accounting and treasury practices are undermining transparency, legislative…
A large portion of state revenue is devoted to salaries and pensions, consuming over half of the total MUMBAI: Maharashtra’s economy continued to outpace much of the country in 2024-25, but the state’s finances are coming under increasing strain as rising revenue expenditure, mounting committed liabilities and persistent weaknesses in budget management threaten the government’s…
The bodies of Om Singh, 19, and Piyush Gupta, 18, were retrieved from the quarry by the fire brigade and local residents and taken to a hospital. MUMBAI: Two of the four college students who had gone swimming at a quarry in Dahisar East drowned on Saturday. The bodies of Om Singh, 19, and Piyush…
