MUMBAI: Former BMC corporators, daughter of a sitting Shiv Sena MP & a BJP party worker who lost the latest BMC polls have a wafer thin margin of seven votes are among the 79 who have challenged the civic election results off various corporator wards. BMC elections were held in January 2026.The former BMC Corporators…
MUMBAI: The Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) of the Mumbai Crime Branch arrested two men from Borivali railway station for their alleged involvement in a bomb-hurling incident outside an Ashram in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district.The accused had allegedly fled West Bengal and travelled to Mumbai to evade arrest, according to news agency PTI.Mumbai Crime Branch said,…
MUMBAI: A week after a tree fell on an auto in Khar, critically injured teenager Aarika Srivastava died Sunday while undergoing treatment. Doctors had declared Aarika, 14, brain dead on Thursday after an apnea test. Following her death, police added a culpable homicide charge against the construction firm linked to the site where the tree…
Mumbai: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of city police arrested builder Sohail Abdullah Dukka for illegally selling flats in a slum redevelopment project at Jogeshwari.The case pertains to a complaint filed by Mohammad Momin, who alleged that Dukka misappropriated crores of rupees while acting as a partner in Unique Developers, the firm executing the “One…
Investigation in one case where the loss is tagged at Rs 13.65 crore is still on Mumbai: The city’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has closed three of the four cases registered against multiple companies and their directors for allegedly defrauding state govt of nearly Rs 123 crore by submitting fake bank guarantees in the solar…
Central Railway RFP rescue children under Operation Nanhe Farishtey Mumbai: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Central Railway reunited 584 people, including 499 children, and saved 25 lives through its operations on railway premises between Jan 1 and April 30.The RPF personnel also prevented accidents involving passengers boarding or deboarding moving trains, officials said.Under RPF’s…
A polished silver spice box with multiple compartments and a fitted lid, photographed in close-up to highlight its reflective metal finish and traditional kitchen design. A tiny silver spice box. Miniature cooking vessels blackened with age. A grandmother’s rangoli patterns recreated from memory. In a new exhibition at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), the…
Mumbai: The BMC extended the deadline for submission of Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for establishing dog shelters at three locations in Mumbai on a Design-Build-Operate-Transfer (DBOT) model after receiving a poor response, while it also identified another plot of land in Mulund to accommodate stray dogs picked up from public institutions.The proposed shelters are planned…
representation picture for bike taxi Mumbai: A day after the Maharashtra cyber cell initiated action to remove the app services facilitating unauthorised bike taxi operations from the platform, it took a U-Turn on the decision on Saturday.The cyber cell, which issued the circular last Friday to the Play Store platform to remove the application, communicated…
Palghar: A woman was arrested in Palghar district for allegedly securing a Zilla Parishad job using a fake disability certificate, a police official said on Sunday.Rupali Tengle, a resident of Daund in Pune, applied for a Group C Laboratory Technician post under the Aug 2023 direct-recruitment advertisement and submitted a disability certificate purportedly issued by…
