Mumbai: The banking unit of EOW last week submitted a 500-page chargesheet against contractor Rahul Gomes, the proprietor of Oaks Management Consultancy, involved in manipulating the tendering process for the construction of Covid Jumbo Centre at Richardson & Crudas facility in Mulund, causing a loss of Rs 37 crore.Police have named former Cidco chief engineer…
Mumbai: Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) has granted Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance for the housing project intended for sanitation workers, which is being developed under the ‘Aashray’ scheme at Cochin Street, Fort. BJP corporator Makarand Narwekar has urged BMC to expedite the implementation of this project, emphasising that it is aimed at ensuring…
Motorcyclist riding in the wrong direction Mumbai: In the wake of the crash involving a pickup truck driving on the wrong side of Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway in Palghar that claimed 13 lives, Mumbai Traffic Police have intensified their crackdown on wrong-side driving and heavy vehicles flouting the peak-hour movement ban.In the past one week, more than…
Navi Mumbai: Environmentalists called for urgent restoration of the neighbouring DPS and TS Chanakya wetlands as hundreds of bird enthusiasts swarmed the narrow stretch at NRI Lake to watch flamingo gatherings, increasing visitor pressure on a single habitat in Navi Mumbai. Greens said visitors arrived from neighbouring cities and NRI Lake emerged as an unofficial…
Thane: In a major crackdown on an alleged fuel trafficking network, Thane enforcement agencies have busted a suspected diesel smuggling racket operating on the Mumbai-Nashik Highway, seizing over 54,000 litres of the fuel in two coordinated raids at Kharegaon and Kasara.In a statement issued on Sunday, the administration said the accused allegedly attempted to conceal…
Kalyan: A 30-year-old factory supervisor was hacked to death in the Mharal area near Titwala for a noble act — advising a woman he considered his sister to report the molestation of her minor daughter. The Kalyan Taluka (Titwala) police acted swiftly, arresting all three accused, including the prime suspect, within an hour of the…
Pic for representation only Mumbai: Taking a tough stance against illegal transportation of cattle, unauthorised slaughterhouses, and cases of cruelty to animals across the state, transport minister Pratap Sarnaik on Sunday issued a warning that “smuggling and slaughter of cows will not be tolerated under any circumstances”.All regional transport officers, deputy regional officers, border checkposts…
Mumbai: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Mumbai, registered a corruption case against a BEST Electricity Department employee for allegedly demanding a bribe from a food café owner to avoid disconnection of the electricity supply.According to the ACB, the complainant was operating a food café and had pending electricity dues of Rs 45,280 for three months. The…
New Delhi: Shiv Sena (UBT) member Anil Parab addresses the media outside the Supreme Court in New Delhi, Thursday, May 11, 2023. A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday pronounced its order on the June 2022 political crisis in Maharashtra. The apex court said it cannot order the restoration of Uddhav Thackeray’s government…
The woman had recently left home owing to alleged domestic violence Kalyan: A 22-year-old woman was allegedly beaten to death by her live-in partner in the Ambivli-Baneli area near Kalyan after she returned to him believing his promise that he would never assault her again, police said on Sunday.The deceased has been identified as Sarika…
