Dozens of water tankers parked by a road in Ghatkopar on Monday Mumbai: The first day of the water tankers’ strike plunged many housing societies into crisis on Monday even as tanker operators held a meeting with the tehsildar seeking the CM’s intervention.The office bearers of many housing societies alleged that some operators are exploiting…
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the state govt to pay Rs 22 lakh compensation to the wife and two children of a 52-year-old man who was killed in 2013 at Yerwada Mental Hospital in Pune by a violent fellow inmate.Justices Manish Pitale and Shreeram Shirsat said, “The admitted position on record shows…
Students at exam center. File pic Mumbai: While efforts are being taken to make the NEET-UG examination process more secure and leak-free, many students and parents say attention must also be given to the basic facilities available at examination centres. Ahead of the NEET re-exam scheduled on June 21, some have written to the National…
In a May 21 communication, the deputy collector’s office directed a naib tehsildar to approach the EOW and record a formal statement regarding complaints of unauthorised extraction in Kalbadevi, including Popatwadi and Jambhulwadi Mumbai: The state revenue department recently ordered that a criminal complaint be lodged with the economic offences wing (EOW) over alleged illegal…
In a May 21 communication, the deputy collector’s office directed a naib tehsildar to approach the EOW and record a formal statement regarding complaints of unauthorised extraction in Kalbadevi, including Popatwadi and Jambhulwadi Mumbai: The state revenue department recently ordered that a criminal complaint be lodged with the economic offences wing (EOW) over alleged illegal…
Thane: The Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MSCPCR) has taken suo motu cognisance of a TOI report highlighting the acute drinking water crisis in Dapurmal, a remote tribal hamlet in Shahapur taluka, and summoned senior Thane district administration officials for a quasi-judicial hearing on June 9.The commission’s intervention follows TOI’s May 11…
BEST officials said most outages were linked to cable faults and rising strain on the distribution network Mumbai: Power outages continued in parts of the island city on Monday, with residents of Worli reporting power cuts from 4am to 8am. In Tardeo, including the Tardeo police station area, supply disruptions were reported around 4pm, adding…
BMC headquarters in Mumbai Mumbai: The BMC has suspended assistant municipal commissioner Mahesh Patil of K/North ward after the Mumbai Crime Branch registered a Rs 16.2-crore cheating and forgery case against him on a complaint lodged by actor Jaaved Jaaferi’s wife Habiba.Crime branch is looking for Patil, who is on the run.Habiba, in her complaint,…
Raskar was missing even after more than seven hours of a massive multi-agency search operation involving the Ulwe Police, maritime security forces, and specialised coastal police rescue teams George Mendonca Navi Mumbai: A 28-year-old man from Rajangaon, Pune, identified as Pratik Raskar, jumped into the sea from Atal Setu near Ulwe after halting his SUV…
Six people were injured in the fire George Mendonca Navi Mumbai: Following the incident of six persons including a 10-year-old girl sustaining minor burn injuries in the blaze at Kuber CHS in sector 21, Ghansoli on Saturday night, an injured tenant husband-wife duo Avinash Yashwantrao (39) and Aavishka (38) who are hospitalized in Airoli have…
