Mumbaikars can expect restaurant menu prices to rise by 10% to 15% in the coming weeks (AI-generated image used for representational purposes) MUMBAI: For a Mumbaikar who begins the day with idli at a neighbourhood Udupi restaurant and depends on a simple dal-rice meal for lunch, eating out could soon take a bigger bite out…
The Bombay Bar Association expressed outrage over police excesses against peaceful protestors in New Delhi and other cities. MUMBAI: The Bombay Bar Association on Wednesday condemned and expressed its unequivocal outrage at “police excesses, physical assault, manhandling, brutality and detention of peaceful protestors in New Delhi on 10 October 2026, as also the detention of…
The court directed the Mumbai Police Commissioner to transfer the case for further examination (Representative image) MUMBAI: The city crime branch has taken over the investigation into a two decade old case involving former BMC corporator Ramesh Kamble who is accused of contesting the 2002 civic election using forged caste certificate, following directions from the…
(Representative image) Colaba police have apprehended Jaffar Shaikh, accused of submitting forged surety documents linked to an MPID case during bail proceedings in a Mumbai Sessions Court MUMBAI: The Colaba police has arrested one of the two accused who allegedly submitted forged documents as sureties for an accused seeking bail in an MPID case before…
Mumbai’s crime branch has taken over the investigation of former BMC corporator Ramesh Kamble’s 2002 election case (Representative image) MUMBAI: The city crime branch has taken over the investigation into a two decade old case involving former BMC corporator Ramesh Kamble who is accused of contesting the 2002 civic election using forged caste certificate, following…
Chirag Himmatbhai Dhola, a Surat entrepreneur, was apprehended by the Economic Offences Wing of Mumbai (Representative image) MUMBAI: A Surat businessman and proprietor of D.C. Enterprises was arrested by the Economic Offences Wing of Mumbai police in an alleged Rs 10.14 crore textile cheating case.Interestingly the accused identified as Chirag Himmatbhai Dhola (32) proprietor of…
An accident involving a tanker and a BEST wet-lease bus at Cheda Nagar Junction in Mumbai left four passengers injured MUMBAI: Four passengers were injured after a tanker rammed into a BEST wet-lease bus at Cheda Nagar Junction in Mumbai on Wednesday morning, shattering three windowpanes and leaving passengers hurt by broken glass.The incident occurred…
Around 6.5 hectares of forest land in Thane and Shahapur will be diverted for a new railway line (AI image) MUMBAI: Around 6.5 hectares of forest land in Thane and Shahapur forest divisions will be diverted for the construction of the fourth railway line between Kalyan and Asangaon, a 32.23-km project aimed at increasing the…
A devastating fire erupted on the 11th floor of a residential building in Nalasopara East NALASOPARA: A 65-year-old woman died after a fire broke out on the 11th floor of a 14-storey residential building in Achole, Nalasopara East, on Tuesday night.More than 25 residents were rescued by fire brigade personnel as the blaze spread, triggering…
Ulhasnagar: In a setback to the ruling Shiv Sena in the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation (UMC), Supreme Court has dismissed petitions filed by mayor Ashwini Kamlesh Nikam and House leader Arun Aashan challenging Bombay High Court’s interim stay on the notification of seven nominated corporators.Supreme Court declined to interfere with the High Court’s order and directed…
