Mumbai: The MHB police busted a hydroponic cannabis cultivation and production lab operating from a house in Borivli West and arrested a 30-year-old man, identified as Babbu Kamat, in connection with the case. Two other accused are reportedly absconding. Police registered a case on Aug 15 and are investigating the matter.Acting on a tip-off about…
Mumbai: A 31-year-old Thane-based model-actor Antara Banerjee, who was on her way to Surat on the Bandra-Ganganagar Aravali Express to shoot for a web series, allegedly undressed herself and attacked a ticket checker and RPF personnel with a razor blade on the night of Aug 12. Banerjee was deboarded from the train when it arrived…
Mumbai: Sahar police arrested 20 agents from Bihar, Delhi, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh for allegedly running a racket that provided passports using forged documents to Indian, Bangladeshi and Afghan nationals between March 2025 and Feb 2026, leading to a sharp dip in cases registered. Police said adding the name of the agent in an FIR…
Mumbai: Four candidates from Haryana were arrested along with seven modified mobile devices during the non-teaching written examinations held by Central Sanskrit University for the Multi-Tasking Staff (Group D) guard or peon post at Kendriya Vidyalaya in IIT-Powai on Aug 9, and were sent to jail on Friday after completion of five days of police…
Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe MUMBAI: Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe on Saturday stressed the need for “independence” in the food people consume, saying it should be healthy, safe and standardised rather than merely tasty.Speaking to reporters on Independence Day, Mundhe said the quality of food has…
The civic improvements committee approved leasing BMC’s Century Mill land for thirty years. MUMBAI: BMC’s proposal to lease its 6.17-acre Century Mill land in Lower Parel to Peddar Realty Ltd for 30 years, with an option to extend the lease by another 30 years, was approved by the civic improvements committee on Friday.The proposal drew…
IndiGo deplaned more than 100 passengers and removed two bags belonging to Anuj Jayaram Suvarna, a Versova resident travelling to Delhi for work. (Representative image) MUMBAI: City police arrested a 55-year-old passenger who was deboarded from an IndiGo Mumbai-Delhi flight after allegedly joking there was a bomb in his bag, delaying the aircraft by about…
Suspension orders have been given to two Blinkit stores in Malad West and Ghatkopar, three of Instamart in Bandra West, Azad Nagar in Andheri West and Andheri East, three of Zepto in Andheri West’s Lokhandwala, Mulund and Goregaon, Bhagwati Stores in Jogeshwari. MUMBAI: FDA on Friday suspended the food business licences of 14 quick-commerce delivery…
(Image used for representative) A transporter from Panvel faced a staggering loss of Rs 1.27 crore after investing in an online gaming application NAVI MUMBAI: A 26-year-old transporter from Panvel was defrauded of ₹1.27 crore that he had invested by placing bets on an online gaming App, after selling his ancestral agricultural land in Panvel…
Mumbai: A passenger was deboarded from a Mumbai-Delhi IndiGo flight after allegedly joking that there was a bomb in his bag, delaying the flight by an hour on Sunday last. The airline also deplaned over 100 passengers, and after a thorough check, the flight took off at 9 am. The incident occurred on Aug 9…
