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Mumbai: Nine months after a dedicated psychiatry ward was inaugurated at the state-run St George’s Hospital near CST, female patients are still unable to get admitted here because the hospital has not appointed a female night attendant, a requirement for admitting female patients.A 20-bedded male psychiatry ward has been functional since Sept 2025, with mostly…

Mumbai: A 53-year-old man was stabbed to death in Bhandup over previous enmity, police said.The Bhandup police registered a murder case and searched for the accused.According to a complaint filed by Ajay Nivalekar, 31, a resident of Rabale in Navi Mumbai, the deceased was identified as his father Balkrishna Nivalekar.Ajay lived separately with his wife…

Mumbai: The Bombay high court quashed and set aside an order that had granted deemed conveyance to a housing society in Andheri West, observing that the competent authority under Maharashtra Ownership of Flats Act had no power to entertain a second application on an issue that had attained finality.Justice Farhan Dubash on Tuesday said the…

Mumbai: A 21-year-old pedestrian who was critically injured after being hit by a speeding scooter in Bhandup West last week succumbed during treatment, following which police registered a case against the rider.According to the complaint filed by Nilesh Mangesh Bhise, a resident of Ishwarnagar Slum in Bhandup West, the deceased was identified as Sanjay Kumar…

Mumbai: A 32-year-old garment worker registered a police complaint after his phone “got heated and hacked” and he lost money as a result of clicking on a malicious image. Saki Naka Police registered an FIR and are probing further.The worker lives in Kurla and hails from Uttar Pradesh.On May 18, he was working at a…

Mumbai: A 40-year-old woman from Dahisar has lodged a police complaint against a man for stalking her and demanding sexual favours. When she refused, he threatened to “leak” defamatory news reports against her in local news outlets.Dahisar Police registered an FIR of sexual harassment, stalking, intimidation and defamation against the accused.The complainant works at a…

Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Mumbai: An FIR was registered against eight govt staff, including teachers, for not turning up for Booth Level Officer (BLO) duty as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and violating govt orders. The case pertains to the Jogeshwari East Vidhan Sabha constituency and was lodged based on a complaint…

Sena (UBT) has 9 MPs in the Lok Sabha, and any split will require 7 MPs to cross the two-thirds majority mark Chaitanya.MarpakwarMumbai: Amid speculation that two-thirds of Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs will split and join Eknath Shinde’s Sena, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray summoned all his MPs to Mumbai on Saturday, which was…

MBBS student Sejal Pawar became emotional and broke down during KEM Hospital’s inquiry MUMBAI: KEM Hospital and Medical College MBBS student Sejal Pawar became emotional and was continuously crying during the inquiry into her viral video controversy, hospital officials said, adding that she has expressed regret in her statement.Considering the impact of the controversy on…

1st action against Sejal Pawar in ‘male corpse private parts’ joke row MUMBAI: KEM Hospital and Medical College has placed MBBS student Sejal Pawar on a 15-day forced leave and barred her from entering the hospital campus, medical college and hostel premises after a viral video clip from a stand-up comedy show triggered a controversy,…