Mumbai: DCM Sunetra Pawar, who also holds the Sports and Youth Welfare portfolio, on Wednesday directed that toilets, changing rooms, lighting, and CCTV facilities be made mandatory at every sports ground in the state. Pawar said women athletes from Maharashtra are performing remarkably at the national and international levels in various sports. To provide them…
Mumbai: The Maharashtra govt on Wednesday decided to extend the tenure of the Justice (Retd) Sandeep Shinde Committee on Maratha quota till June 30, 2027, an official release said.The decision, which came days after Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange ended his latest hunger strike after holding talks with the govt, was taken at a meeting…
The A330 aircraft was overhead in Azerbaijan when it turned back and diverted to Copenhagen Manju.VMumbai: After an absence of 17 years, Scandinavian carrier SAS was scheduled to recommence its India flights with an early morning landing in Mumbai on Wednesday, but the inaugural flight had to turn back mid-way over regulatory issues.On Tuesday, flight…
MUMBAI: A special court has on Tuesday granted permission to money laundering accused and businessman Raj Kundra, to travel abroad to multiple countries between June and July for business purposes. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had strongly opposed the travel plea, arguing that allowing the travel created a possibility of Kundra absconding and jumping bail conditions….
MUMBAI: Scandinavian carrier SAS said its inaugural Copenhagen-Mumbai flight returned to Copenhagen because a final regulatory approval expected from authorities was not issued as anticipated. The A330 aircraft was overhead in Azerbaijan when the aircraft turned back and diverted to Copenhagen.Flight SK969 departed Copenhagen for Mumbai around 8.30pm, about four hours behind schedule, showed Flightradar24,…
MUMBAI: The long-awaited extension of the Mrinal Tai Gore Flyover is set to be inaugurated on the morning of Saturday, June 6. The project is aimed at easing traffic congestion in Goregaon.The 750-meter flyover will provide a direct link between Ram Mandir and Goregaon areas in western suburbs and will have four lanes.While the main…
MUMBAI: Rain lashed several parts of Mumbai on Wednesday morningThe Andheri subway was closed to traffic at 7.40am due to water accumulation and reopened at 8.24am after the water level receded.Mumbai recorded 0.96mm of rainfall in the island city, 9.84mm in the western suburbs and 1.25mm in the eastern suburbs between 7am and 8am.In the…
Mumbai: A day after talk of a possible merger of the two Shiv Senas created a stir in political circles, Shiv Sena MLA Abdul Sattar and Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC Ambadas Danve fuelled further speculation when they met and hugged each other in dramatic style on the Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Tuesday.Shiv…
Raj Kundra and Shilpa Shetty MUMBAI: A special court has on Tuesday granted permission to money laundering accused and businessman Raj Kundra, to travel abroad to multiple countries between June and July for business purposes. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had strongly opposed the travel plea, arguing that allowing the travel created a possibility of Kundra…
The announcement was made at a meeting chaired by Fadnavis at the state secretariat Mantralaya to review the launch of services by Sahakar Taxi Co-operative Limited, also known as Bharat Taxi Mumbai: The Maharashtra govt will soon frame guidelines and permit app-based cooperative taxi aggregator services, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday, describing the…
