Thane sees 1st tree-crash death as plumber succumbs to injuries after 3 days in ICU; political storm erupts over tree safety | Mumbai News

The fallen tree near the RTO office in Louiswadi where Pandurang Bhuvad was critically injured Thane: A 64-year-old plumber who was critically injured after a roadside tree collapsed on him in Thane on Monday died during treatment on Thursday, becoming the first tree-fall casualty in Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) limits this monsoon. The death came…

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Around 15% SIR forms distributed in Mumbai in 10 days; Election Commission of India apprised of monsoon fury | Mumbai News

A Booth Level Officer verifies voter details under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, in Nagpur Mumbai: With Maharashtra reeling under the monsoon’s fury, just around 10%-15% forms for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) have been distributed to voters in Mumbai and a total of 46% in the state over the last 10…

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Court rejects cops’ plea to produce Sena corporator via video conferencing in doc assault case | Mumbai News

Kalyan: A Kalyan court on Thursday rejected the police’s plea to produce arrested Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre through video conferencing in the case of alleged assault of a doctor and nursing staff at Dombivli’s Shastri Nagar Hospital. The court directed the police to produce the 72-year-old corporator, who had been admitted to hospital on…

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Seller body drags Flipkart to CCI for unfair practices | Mumbai News

Mumbai: The Forum for Internet Retailers, Sellers & Traders (FIRST) has dragged Walmart-owned Flipkart Group to the Competition Commission of India (CCI), seeking a fresh investigation into the conduct of the company over practices designed to distort competition, benefit few preferred sellers and exclude scores of small retailers from the marketplace system.In its 157-page complaint…

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