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…
Kalyan: In a major crackdown on the sale of expired health supplements, the Kalyan crime unit of Thane police has busted a racket allegedly involved in changing expiry dates on vitamin and nutritional products before selling them in the market. Police arrested two persons and seized goods worth Rs 26.63 lakh during the operation.According to…
Kalyan: A 28-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the sixth floor of a residential building in the Gauripada area in Kalyan.According to Khadakpada police, the incident occurred on May 14 when the woman was reportedly distressed over her mother’s deteriorating health condition. Her mother recently suffered a brain haemorrhage and was undergoing…
Mumbai: BJP’s Kirit Somaiya has urged the Municipal Commissioner, Mayor, and Police Commissioner not to allow goats to be slaughtered in residential complexes, housing societies and chawls on the occasion of Bakri Eid.Somaiya alleged that even after the BMC and court have imposed restrictions on several occasions, the rules are violated. The BMC should give…
Thane: The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane district has awarded compensation of Rs 41.8 lakh to a 28-year-old graphic designer who suffered 60% permanent disability following a road accident in 2021.In its May 7 order, tribunal member R V Mohite directed the offending car’s owner, Mahesh Dhamanse, and the insurance company to pay…
