Navi Mumbai: Following the protest march by hundreds of PAPs from Panvel towards Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Mumbai, on Wednesday for the long-standing demand that Navi Mumbai International Airport be officially named after the farmers’ leader Late DB Patil, despite the police rejecting the permission, the Navi Mumbai police, after detaining around 300 protesting men and…
This is the third time in two months that a corporator from the Opposition has lost membership Mumbai: In another setback for the Opposition in the BMC, AIMIM corporator Roshan Shaikh has been disqualified after her Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificate was declared invalid by the District Caste Certificate Verification Committee. This is the third…
Mumbai: The Maharashtra govt took its first step towards implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) on Thursday with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis announcing the formation of a seven-member committee led by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai to formulate a draft legislation for its implementation within six months. Desai had earlier headed a committee which…
Kalyan: The arrest of Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre for allegedly assaulting a doctor and a nurse at KDMC’s Shastri Nagar Hospital has brought a chapter of his life back into focus. The four-time Dombivli corporator, currently undergoing treatment at Thane Civil Hospital after complaining of chest pain, high blood pressure and other complications following…
Mumbai: Residents of Girgaum have renewed their demand for the restoration of BEST bus services on Jagannath Shankarshet Road, following the completion of Metro Line 3-related construction work and the inauguration of the Girgaum and Kalbadevi Metro stations.Several key BEST bus routes, including 66, 69, 86, 88 and 126, were earlier operated via Jagannath Shankarshet…
Bhiwandi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Thane police probing the TET paper leak case has arrested two more accused from Patna, taking the investigation further into the alleged interstate network behind the leak. With the arrest of two, the number of arrested accused reached up to 12.The arrested accused have been identified as…
Mumbai: The contrast is stark. The most expensive, ultra-luxury homes in the city (more than Rs 50 crore) saw sales of just 23 apartments in the first half (H1) of 2026. On the other hand, during the same period, 17,148 flats costing less than Rs 50 lakh (mainly in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region or MMR)…
Navi Mumbai: A trekker from Kurla, Mohammed Juhair Shaikh (18), accidentally slipped several feet while taking a selfie on the trek path side of the KP waterfall in Khopoli on Wednesday evening. The injured victim was rescued by the volunteers of a local NGO, Help Foundation, after receiving an alert from the Khopoli police. He…
Air India achieved fourth globally for on-time arrivals in June. MUMBAI: Air India has been ranked the world’s fourth most on-time airline for the month of June by aviation analytics firm Cirium, marking a sharp improvement in its operational performance as the Tata Group-owned carrier continues its transformation programme.According to Cirium’s June 2026 On-Time Performance…
Shiv Sena corporator (L) was arrested for assaulting two doctors at a civic hospital. Hospital staff protested the unjustified assault and demanded his disqualification (R) MUMBAI: A Shiv Sena corporator, Ramesh Mhatre, arrested for allegedly assaulting two doctors at a civic-run hospital in Maharashtra’s Thane, was admitted to the ICU of the district civil hospital…
