Mumbai: A special court on Monday allowed Central Bureau of Investigation’s request to issue a proclamation over against Indian diamantaire and former promoter of Winsome Diamonds, Jatin Mehta, his wife Sonia Mehta and son Suraj Mehta in a bank fraud prosecution linked to an alleged loss of Rs 146.35 crore to Canara Bank, but declined…
Juhu police arrest 3 for kidnapping, robbing student in cab Mumbai: An 18-year-old first-year university student has accused three men of kidnapping him in an aggregator cab, driving him around Juhu for 15 minutes, threatening him with a knife and extorting Rs 14,250 before he was let go early on Oct 10. Juhu police registered…
1st big victory for student-led protests Mumbai: Govt’s decision to send MPSC chairperson Vivek Bhimanwar on leave till completion of a judicial inquiry into alleged exam irregularities is a major victory for student-led protests in the state in recent times.So far, the state govt had tried to pacify agitators through govt resolutions, formation of inquiry…
Mumbai: A male infant, about a day old, was found wrapped in an old shirt inside a plastic carrybag behind a public toilet near Jarimari Temple on Andheri-Kurla Road in Sakinaka on Saturday. Sakinaka police registered an FIR against the newborn’s unidentified parents or other relatives under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 93, which covers exposure…
Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) director Pranav Adani performed the bhoomipoojan at the 22-acre Matunga railway site. Mumbai: Adani Navbharat Developers Pvt Ltd (ANDPL) formally launched the construction of rehab towers under Dharavi Redevelopment Project on Monday. ANDPL is the special purpose vehicle set up to execute Dharavi Redevelopment Project. While Adani Realty is the main…
Among the accused are Mazhar Khan, Shaikh Isak Qureshi, Mohammad Khan and Moinuddin Momin. Proceedings against Mohammad Adhikari have abated after death. Mumbai: Paving the way for the trial to commence, a court on Monday framed charges against four accused, alleged members of the Popular Front of India (PFI) booked in 2022 by the state’s…
Ambernath: Ambernath police rescued a 25-day-old baby within four hours of the alleged abduction and arrested five persons, including four women, for allegedly kidnapping the infant and planning to sell the child in Gujarat. The incident occurred on Oct 10, while the baby’s father, Santosh Ashok Wage, approached the police on Oct 11.According to the…
The crash was reported on Monday around 1pm near Rathodi bus-stop. MUMBAI: A man seated pillion on a two-wheeler died while the rider was severely injured in a road crash at Marve Road in Malad on Monday.Malwani Police said the deceased fell from the two-wheeler and then came under the wheel of a BEST bus…
The diamonds were hidden inside the confectionary packets, Customs officials said Mumbai: The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Mumbai Customs seized cut and polished natural and lab-grown diamonds worth Rs 5.55 crore from a Mumbai man travelling to Bangkok.According to AIU, the passenger, Imran Ibrahim Shaikh (49), a resident of Mominwada in South Mumbai, was…
Nalasopara: A clash between two groups during Navratri celebrations at the Achole Mitra Mandal pandal in Nalasopara East on Sunday night left around 10 people injured. The two groups pelted stones and attacked each other with sticks and bamboo poles. Tulinj police have registered riot cases against 27 people and arrested four of them.The clash…
