A visitor was injured when part of the false ceiling at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport collapsed MUMBAI: A visitor was injured after a section of the false ceiling collapsed outside Terminal 2 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Sunday, an airport official said.The airport’s emergency medical team reached the spot soon after the…
Thane market has been over crowded because of diwali pahat shopping (Photo credit: Santosh Gupta) MUMBAI: The two-day span of Kartik Amavasya November 8-9 will see the brightest festival of Diwali being celebrated nationwide. According to Drik Panchang, Sunday’s Lakshmi Puja mahurat in Mumbai lasts from 6.27pm to 8.27pm.Sunday morning’s abhyang snan of Narak Chaturdashi…
AI Generated Image Used For Representational Purpose Only MUMBAI: A special court under the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (MPID) Act on Saturday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of 81-year-old chartered accountant Seetaram Bhat in an investigation into alleged illegal foreign remittances of over Rs 200 crore through bogus tax certificates.The Economic Offences Wing…
A significant number of electors have been struck off the electoral rolls in Mumbai and surrounding areas (Representative image) MUMBAI: Nearly one in three electors in Mumbai and its satellite constituencies has been struck off the draft electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), with the exercise removing 2.07 crore names across Maharashtra, according…
Bombay High Court quashed the FIR and charges against four former Jet Airways employees. Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has quashed and set aside the FIR, chargesheet and consequential criminal proceedings against four former Jet Airways employees, including three pilots and a ground staff, who were charged with bribing an Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)…
BMC is set to construct a four-lane underground tunnel between Kandivli and Malad for the Coastal Road. MUMBAI: Motorists travelling between Kandivli and Malad will eventually be able to use a four-lane underground road tunnel in each direction, as part of BMC’s plan to extend the Coastal Road through the western suburbs. Work on the…
Mumbai: Bombay High Court has asked the state govt to frame a policy in respect of dumping of garbage in Mumbai’s slum areas so that appropriate measures can be implemented to enforce civic discipline.“It cannot be that merely because certain areas in the city are slums, the remaining areas and the people of such areas…
Research reveals that this unexpected pattern could be because of toxic emissions from distant industrial sources and factory chimneys Mumbai: Living on the top floor of a high-rise might offer sweeping views, but it also comes with a hidden health hazard: upper floors of tall buildings can be up to 40% more polluted than lower…
Pic only for representation Nalasopara: Two cars parked in Shirdinagar in Nalasopara East were gutted after a spark from a firecracker triggered a fire on Saturday around noon. Children were bursting crackers for Diwali when a spark landed on a parked car, causing it to catch fire. The flames spread to another car. Firefighters took…
State-run Cama Hospital will keep its antenatal care (ANC) outpatient department open on Nov 10 and 11 to ensure pregnant women do not miss routine check-ups during the Diwali holidays. All other OPDs will remain closed on Nov 11, according to an order issued by medical superintendent Tushar Palve. Mumbai: State-run Cama Hospital will keep…
