Deep within one of two massive storage jars excavated at Elephanta this year, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) stumbled upon twin treasures on April 17.Two copper plates tracing to two dynasties of western India — the Chalukyas of Navasarika and the Traikutakas — were found near a structure interpreted as a warehouse, adding weight…
Experts say crowded, unpredictable commuting environments can trigger intense stress responses * Naresh Waghela (63) was beaten to death this April under the Dadar TT bridge after he requested the driver of a car not to park at the location. The driver summoned the vehicle owner and they rained kicks and blows on him.* Motorcyclist…
Experts say crowded, unpredictable commuting environments can trigger intense stress responses * Naresh Waghela (63) was beaten to death this April under the Dadar TT bridge after he requested the driver of a car not to park at the location. The driver summoned the vehicle owner and they rained kicks and blows on him.* Motorcyclist…
Young photographers are embracing film, trading digital speed for the deliberate art of analogue. Organized photowalks in Mumbai encourage patience and mindful shooting, with participants using vintage cameras to capture everyday scenes. Pics- Tejas KudtarkarOn a Saturday morning, a group of photographers traded instant gratification for patience.Armed with vintage film cameras instead of smartphones, they…
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday commuted to 30 years’ life imprisonment the death sentences of two men convicted in the 2013 kidnapping and murder of a Nashik district man aged 22. The HC bench of Justices Bharati Dangre and Manjusha Deshpande granted the relief to Chetan Pagare and Aman Jat, aged 25 and…
Sanghvi went missing after leaving his Lower Parel office on Sept 5, and his body was found near Haji Malang Road, Kalyan. Shaikh was nabbed on Sept 9 and police alleged robbery was the reason for the murder. MUMBAI: A sessions court on Thursday rejected the plea of Sarfaraz Shaikh, an accused in the 2018…
Mumbai: The city police on Wednesday filed a criminal case against a Chembur-based shop owner after he was allegedly found stocking and selling a Pakistan-made cosmetic product despite a govt ban on imports from the neighbouring country.While the city crime branch booked the shop owner and took over the probe to find through which channel…
Mumbai Western Railway snags delay local services (File Photo) MUMBAI: Western Railway’s suburban services were disrupted on Friday morning after an overhead equipment (OHE) failure between Dadar and Churchgate was followed by a point failure at Churchgate station, resulting in train cancellations and delays of 15-20 minutes.The OHE fault occurred between Dadar and Churchgate from…
Food inspectors are increasingly burdened by VIP food-tasting duties MUMBAI: Before the guests even reach the venue, all major VIP events have two permanent invitees in common, both tasked with tasting the food for safety prior to the elites and political class feasting on it: food inspectors from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and…
The recent stabbing on a Mumbai train has taken a toll on the accused’s family, who claim he staggered home intoxicated and upset, disclosing the incident only the next morning MUMBAI: The family of Roshan Suvarna, accused of murdering co-traveller Mayank Lohar in a train following an altercation over a trivial dispute over keeping the…
