Bag containing jewellery and digicam was retrieved by GRP and returned to its rightful owner Mumbai: A bag left behind in a local train by a commuter containing gold jewellery and a camera collectively worth Rs 11 lakh was retrieved and returned to him by the Govt Railway Police (GRP) recently.Constable Kherade from the Andheri…
Rapid Rescue Teams will be formed at 20 locations to rescue wild animals Mumbai: The state wildlife board standing committee on Tuesday approved a Rs 260 crore action plan to prevent human-wildlife conflict. The action plan includes setting up of control rooms at ten places in the state in the first phase, use of artificial…
Vishal RajemahadikMira Bhayander: Tensions flared in Mira Road on Monday and Tuesday after members of the Poonam Cluster housing society objected to goats being kept in the society’s premises ahead of Bakri Eid, which falls on May 28. Videos of arguments went viral on Monday evening, and according to reports, one person was injured during…
Clara Lewis & Priyanka KakodkarMumbai: The state has seen a 23% rise in daily petrol sales and 52% rise in daily diesel sales over the average daily consumption, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday. While retail sales have shot up, the commercial sale of fuel has dipped, leading to suspicion that commercial enterprises are…
Chaitanya Marpakwar and Vishal RajemahadikMumbai: Having already roped in former MLA and Prahar Janshakti Party chief Bachchu Kadu by nominating him as an MLC, there was speculation on Tuesday that Dy CM Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena had reached out to Bahujan Vikas Aghadi’s (BVA) former MLA Kshitij Thakur with the offer of a legislative council…
Chaitanya.MarpakwarMumbai: The state cabinet on Tuesday approved the renaming of Sawantwadi railway station after Konkan Railway’s architect, the (late) former Union railway and finance minister Madhu Dandavate. Officials said that after the Centre’s approval, the station will be named ‘Lokmanya Madhu Dandavate Railway Terminus’.A senior cabinet minister said, “Madhu Dandavate is called the architect of…
Khar Police said Anil Shodha, 40, was booked in a case of theft in 2007 Mumbai: Khar Police recently arrested an accused who was on the run for 19 years. Police said Anil Shodha, 40, was booked in a case of theft in 2007. After being released on bail, Shodha stopped attending hearings at the…
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis Mumbai: The Centre has raised the minimum support price for onions by Rs 3.50 and fixed it at Rs 15 per kg, said chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, even as farmers continued protests in the state.Speaking to the media after the weekly cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Fadnavis said the state govt requested…
Police said 58 boys and 109 girls were found to be trafficked between 2021 and April 2026 Mumbai: More girls were found to be trafficked than boys, as per Mumbai Government Railway Police (GRP) records, over the past five years. Police said 58 boys and 109 girls were found to be trafficked between 2021 and…
