The 3-month deadline ended on July 30 Mumbai: Bombay HC recently frowned at the state govt after noticing that only nine grievance redressal committees for hawkers were set up within the three-month deadline set by the urban development department (UDD) for civic bodies, which ended on July 30.“We did not ask the state govt to…
Newly appointed ward committee chairpersons at the Thane Municipal Corporation after Tuesday’s election process Thane: Nearly six months after the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) elections, the chairpersons to its nine ward committees were appointed on Tuesday, ending a prolonged delay that had apparently impacted administrative decision-making at the micro level.Eight of the nine ward committee…
Mumbai: A teenager was arrested by the Cyber Police in connection with a case where a computer engineer was cheated of Rs 21 lakh in a task fraud combined with a cryptocurrency trading scam. Police said the teen accused, Shaad Chauhan, received a portion of the defrauded sum into his bank account and withdrew it.Chauhan…
Mumbai: A traffic study commissioned by the BMC amid growing demand from groups of residents living in areas around Breach Candy, Malabar Hill, Nepean Sea Road and adjoining lanes for an additional exit from the Coastal Road at Nepean Sea Road has proposed a different solution: a two-way, grade-separated flyover along Bhulabhai Desai Road instead…
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray accused BJP of grabbing open spaces in Mumbai Mumbai: Accusing BJP of grabbing open spaces in the city, Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray asked CM Devendra Fadnavis to stay the recent allotment of three reserved open spaces in Juhu and Andheri West to a Vile Parle charitable trust.Last…
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis criticized the Congress party’s recent remarks over Deputy CMSunetra Paawar MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday took a dig at the Congress, accusing it of stooping to low-level remarks merely to grab headlines after the Opposition party called deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar a “gungi gudiya” (mute doll).Fadnavis…
MUMBAI: Reinforcing its commitment to electrical safety and community awareness, Tata Power on Monday conducted a series of electrical safety and awareness drives across Mumbai involving employees, business associates and frontline teams. The initiative focused on promoting safe electrical practices, improving monsoon preparedness and strengthening operational resilience across its network.As part of the campaign, Tata…
HC grants bail to accused in cocaine case, says failure to produce him before the court violates article 21 MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has granted bail to a man accused of carrying nearly 1.5 kg of cocaine, observing that authorities had committed a “gross violation” of procedure by failing to produce him before the…
Bombay High Court has endorsed the State CID’s closure report in a conspiracy case against builder Rajendra Chaturvedi MUMBAI: Nearly 20 years after a criminal case was filed alleging a conspiracy to kill a builder in a redevelopment dispute, the Bombay High Court has accepted the State CID’s ‘B-Summary’ closure report in the matter involving…
MUMBAI: An estate agent’s house was burgled in Sion, with gold ornaments and other valuables worth Rs 16 lakh stolen after he and his family members left to visit a relative. This is the second burglary at the house in a year. Police suspect the involvement of someone known to the family, as the burglary…
