MUMBAI: India’s cities may look healthy on the surface, but beneath the appearance lies a quieter crisis of stress, financial strain and declining well-being, and Mumbai appears to embody that contradiction more than most.The India Health Quotient 2026, a study by ManipalCigna Health Insurance and YouGov India based on 2,600 urban respondents across 16 cities,…
MUMBAI: Two men that had stolen gold jewellery worth Rs 65 lakh from a workshop in Charkop were tracked down to the India-Pakistan border at Poonch in Jammu & Kashmir and arrested.Police said the family of one of the accused had buried the gold on the top of a hill, close to the border, from…
MUMBAI: In a crackdown on organized narco-criminal networks, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) detained a habitual offender, Rahul Shedge, under the PIT-NDPS ACT. Shedge was intercepted on May 27 and subsequently lodged in the designated jail at Taloja Central Prison.“Shedge has been engaged in trafficking and preparation of illicit drugs due to which he was arrested…
Rival Shiv Sena factions hold ‘Ghanta Naad’ protest at Kalyan’s Durgadi Fort (image enhanced with AI) KALYAN: Members of the rival Shiv Sena factions led by deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde and former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday staged the annual “Ghanta Naad Andolan” near the historic Durgadi Fort in Kalyan, amid tight police…
The action was part of ED’s money laundering probe into an alleged betting racket by that generated over Rs 3,000 crore annually Mumbai: ED conducted searches at 17 locations across the country allegedly linked with Parimatch, a Cyprus-based illegal online betting platform, seized Rs 1.2 crore in cash and froze Rs 3.8-crore bank balances. The…
MUMBAI: The Centre has agreed to allow NCCF and NAFED to purchase onions directly from farmers, said CM Devendra Fadnavis after a meeting with union Home minister Amit Shah and union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan.Fadnavis on Wednesday led a delegation of ministers to Delhi to discuss the minimum support price issue. Those accompanying Fadnavis…
CR had announced that it will hike rates of A la carte eatables such as vada, samosas, bread pakoda, usal/ragda and pav, Misal pav etc at the stalls from June 1 Mumbai: In what has come as a relief to several train commuters, the revision of rates of food at the eatery stalls on platforms…
Bhopal: An alleged drug smuggler wanted in several cases by Mumbai Police was arrested from a Khajuraho hotel on Monday evening in a joint operation with local police.The accused, Ismail Sheikh Mastan of Shivaji Nagar, Mumbai, was wanted in 12 cases registered under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, said officials. Acting on technical…
During the extended period, foundation work and other essential redevelopment activities will be undertaken at the affected platforms. Mumbai: Central Railway has extended the Traffic & Power Block at Platforms 16 and 17 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) for redevelopment work being executed by the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA), with the block now…
BMC is considering construction of holding ponds and diversion of stormwater drains for the chronic flooding spot Mumbai: BMC is considering building holding ponds to temporarily store excess water and diverting drains as part of monsoon preparedness measures for Andheri subway, a chronic flooding spot. But officials have found that they still might not stop…
