MUMBAI: A 55-year-old fisherman died after a boat capsized off the coast near Khar Danda on Wednesday evening.According to officials, the incident took place near the lighthouse at Warin Pada in Khar (West) at around 6.15 pm while the victims were out fishing in the sea. The mishap was reported to authorities at 8.28 pm…
Mumbai: Ebola surveillance has begun in Maharashtra, including Mumbai, where the BMC has designated Kasturba Hospital near Saat Rasta as the isolation facility for suspected cases of the viral haemorrhagic fever.“We are following the Union govt’s guidelines on surveillance and isolation. Kasturba Hospital is our infectious diseases hub and has functioned as an isolation centre…
According to BMC, it has completed about 96% of the overall desilting operations and 64% of the work on Mithi river Mumbai: The rains are just days away and nullah desilting work in zone 5, which includes Kurla, Chunabhatti, Deonar, Anushakti Nagar, Govandi, Mankhurd and Tilak Nagar in Chembur, is nowhere close to completion.The work…
Dindoshi Police registered an FIR against the owner and cook of an eatery in Goregaon East on the basis of a complaint filed by a local resident of unhygienic and unsanitary practices used while cooking. Mumbai: Dindoshi Police registered an FIR against the owner and cook of an eatery in Goregaon East based on a…
The ward office gave a list of 15 authorised locations for religious animal slaughter in the vicinity Mumbai: BMC’s P-South ward office has revoked the permission granted for goat sacrifice on the premises of a Goregaon housing society, citing the availability of an authorised slaughterhouse within a radius of 1km.The building in Satellite Garden Phase…
An FIR has been registered against the cyber fraudsters at Khandeshwar police station Navi Mumbai: A retired banker from New Panvel lost around Rs 8 lakh to an MGL billing update scam on May 1. The 64-year-old man lodged a complaint on the NCCRP after which an FIR of cheating and common intention was registered…
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis Mumbai: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said the MahayutI alliance has “almost reached a consensus” on the seat-sharing talks for the upcoming MLC polls.The Mahayuti had almost finalised the seat-sharing formula, but BJP insisted that they get one seat either in Nashik or Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar from Shiv Sena and…
When Dapurmal village’s rainwater source dries up each summer, women and girls trek 8km through steep terrain to collect their pots of water Shahapur: The hilltop village of Dapurmal — a remote adivasi hamlet of around 325 people perched above Upper Vaitarna dam in Thane district’s Shahapur taluka, around 120km from Mumbai — will finally…
Kamruddin Khan was reunited with his parents at Malad police station Mumbai: A family from Mumbra, whose son was missing for the past decade, was finally reunited with him at Malad police station after they found him begging on the street and decided to dig deeper into his background. Kamruddin Khan, now 27, broke down…
The ward office gave a list of 15 authorised locations for religious animal slaughter in the vicinity Mumbai: BMC’s P-South ward office has revoked the permission granted for goat sacrifice on the premises of a Goregaon housing society, citing the availability of an authorised slaughterhouse within a radius of 1km.The building in Satellite Garden Phase…
