Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut and NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar created a stir in political circles on Saturday by saying that if CM Devendra Fadnavis was “promoted” as Union minister in Delhi, BJP minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule would become the next CM. They did not claim Fadnavis was moving to Delhi but said…
Mumbai: In a major setback to Mumbai police, the designated Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (In Financial Establishments) Act court has directed the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) to re-register an FIR in a complaint of cheating, which the police closed as a civil dispute.Judge Vikram Jagdale directed the police to register a fresh FIR…
Police said they are married and had a domestic dispute. The FIR was registered on the basis of a complaint given by the woman. Mumbai: Less than a week after a horrific video captured a man beating up a woman badly on the railway tracks at Dadar, the Govt Railway Police (GRP) tracked down the…
Mumbai: One hundred days’ worth of freshwater supply in volume — that’s approximately how much rainwater landed on Mumbai in the first week of July. Enough, for those inclined to measure it differently, to fill 166,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools.It’s a hot irony that the city continues to face a 10% municipal water cut, and hundreds…
MSEDCLsays the spike in bills is linked to the exceptionally hot summer, which led to greater use of air-conditioners, coolers and refrigerators Kalyan: Nationwide protests against smart electricity meters have reached the Kalyan-Dombivli belt, with many consumers alleging their monthly bills have increased three to five times despite no major change in household power consumption.While…
Police said preliminary investigation indicates that many other citizens may also have been cheated in a similar manner Mumbai: The city crime branch arrested a Jaipur businessman and an impostor who impersonated an IPS officer in a fresh case of cheating after a Gujarat businessman lodged a complaint alleging that the accused cheated him of…
The HC had earlier in Feb observed that in general, builders were “exploiting loopholes’’ in law and frustrating orders of refund passed by MahaRERA Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Friday observed that a pending case of refund under RERA over delay in a Chembur project “discloses an extremely sorry state of affairs with the…
A Dawoodi Bohra family enjoys Yemeni food and its iconic coffee After a walk down the wide streets, shopping and eating piping hot payas, naans and kebabs, sitting down for some Yemeni coffee can be a nice way to wrap up the outing.Located near Raudat Tahera, the iconic mausoleum housing revered tombs of Dawoodi Bohras’…
Mumbai: Mulund police have booked Kaushik Patil, BJP’s North East Mumbai district vice-president, for allegedly assaulting and obstructing an on-duty police constable during a late-night incident in Mulund.According to the FIR registered at Mulund Police Station, police constable Bhausaheb Ingle and his colleague were on night patrol when they saw a crowd gathered outside Siesta…
Mumbai: Volunteers from an NGO rescued Jyotsna Begum (55) after they found her in a disturbed state at Bandra’s Carter Road, where she nervously asked people to guide her to the house of actor Salman Khan. Begum travelled from Assam to Mumbai to meet the Hindi film actor because she had read somewhere that “Salman…
