MUMBAI: NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule was among hundreds of commuters stranded in a massive traffic jam on the Lonavala–Khandala ghat stretch on Friday, as a sudden weekend rush and Maharashtra Day traffic brought vehicular movement on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway to a near standstill.According to reports, vehicle queues stretched up to 5 km, leaving commuters…
MUMBAI: The Worli police in Central Mumbai recently arrested an assistant commissioner of police rank officer in a case for allegedly flashing his private part in front of a nine-year-old girl at a garden in Worli. The accused has been sent to judicial custody.A police source said that they arrested the accused soon after getting…
Image Used For Representative Image MUMBAI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the government is determined to ruthlessly crush narcotics networks, after the Narcotics Control Bureau seized 349 kg of high-grade cocaine worth Rs 1,745 crore in Mumbai, describing it as a major success against an international drug cartel.On X, Shah wrote,”We…
Thane: As many as 150 families staying in Bandal Chawl adjoining Central Railway tracks have been asked to vacate their premises claiming the structures are in the way of a few infrastructure works connected to the new railway station being developed between Thane and Mulund.“Many families have lived here for over five decades and have…
Mumbai: A magistrate’s court on Thursday sent Salim Ismail Dola, an alleged drug smuggler and operative of the Dawood Ibrahim syndicate, to police custody until May 8. Dola was brought to India from Istanbul in the intervening night of April 27–28, after being detained in a joint operation by Turkish intelligence and local police. Additional…
Mumbai: Worli police on Wednesday booked a 20-year-old man for dangerous driving and endangering life and safety of others, after the car he was driving allegedly at a high speed, overturned after the driver lost control. The accident took place on the Coastal Road and two persons were injured in it.Police identified the accused driver…
Mumbai: Given poor public response, Mhada has announced a price reduction of 7.5% for the sale of 1,221 flats in Vikhroli for its upcoming lottery June 5.The rate effectively drops by Rs 10 lakh. The price of each flat in Kannamwar Nagar, Vikhroli, was Rs 1.45-1.48 crore which now settles at Rs 1.35-1.37 crore.Public response…
VASAI: BJP Palghar MP Dr Hemant Savara narrowly escaped serious injuries after his car met with an accident in Naigaon on Friday morning , around 7 am. According to Savara, he was travelling from Thane to Palghar to attend a Maharashtra Day-related event when a dumper allegedly rammed into his vehicle, just after crossing the…
Mumbai: Amboli police on Monday filed an FIR against film producers Gopala Pillai Vijaykumar and M Paul Michael for alleged cheating and defamation linked to the copyright of the 1989 Malayalam film ‘Ramji Rao Speaking’, which was remade into Hindi movie ‘Hera Pheri’.The action was taken based on a complaint by Hindi film producer Firoz…
Mumbai: A tilt towards application-based questions and conceptual evaluation has marked this year’s ICSE (Class 10) results, with schools across the city reporting stronger outcomes and a visible expansion of the high-scoring cohort.In Maharashtra, 30,393 students from 279 schools appeared for the examination, recording an overall pass percentage of 99.93%. Of these, 16,170 boys and…
