Mumbai: A magistrate’s court on Thursday sent Salim Ismail Dola, an alleged drug smuggler and operative of the Dawood Ibrahim syndicate, to police custody until May 8. Dola was brought to India from Istanbul in the intervening night of April 27–28, after being detained in a joint operation by Turkish intelligence and local police. Additional…
Mumbai: Worli police on Wednesday booked a 20-year-old man for dangerous driving and endangering life and safety of others, after the car he was driving allegedly at a high speed, overturned after the driver lost control. The accident took place on the Coastal Road and two persons were injured in it.Police identified the accused driver…
Mumbai: Given poor public response, Mhada has announced a price reduction of 7.5% for the sale of 1,221 flats in Vikhroli for its upcoming lottery June 5.The rate effectively drops by Rs 10 lakh. The price of each flat in Kannamwar Nagar, Vikhroli, was Rs 1.45-1.48 crore which now settles at Rs 1.35-1.37 crore.Public response…
VASAI: BJP Palghar MP Dr Hemant Savara narrowly escaped serious injuries after his car met with an accident in Naigaon on Friday morning , around 7 am. According to Savara, he was travelling from Thane to Palghar to attend a Maharashtra Day-related event when a dumper allegedly rammed into his vehicle, just after crossing the…
Mumbai: Amboli police on Monday filed an FIR against film producers Gopala Pillai Vijaykumar and M Paul Michael for alleged cheating and defamation linked to the copyright of the 1989 Malayalam film ‘Ramji Rao Speaking’, which was remade into Hindi movie ‘Hera Pheri’.The action was taken based on a complaint by Hindi film producer Firoz…
Mumbai: A tilt towards application-based questions and conceptual evaluation has marked this year’s ICSE (Class 10) results, with schools across the city reporting stronger outcomes and a visible expansion of the high-scoring cohort.In Maharashtra, 30,393 students from 279 schools appeared for the examination, recording an overall pass percentage of 99.93%. Of these, 16,170 boys and…
AI Image Used For Representational Purpose Only Heartfelt greetings to all the Marathi brothers and sisters of Maharashtra and those around the world, on the occasion of Maharashtra Day. Sincere regards to all the labourer brothers and sisters, as today is also ‘Labour Day’.Maharashtra state is not just bound by geographical boundaries but it is…
Mumbai: A student from Jamnabai Narsee School, Annanya Desai, has bagged the perfect 100% in the ISC (Class 12) results announced on Thursday. Of the 1.03 lakh students who took the board exams from Maharashtra, 99.88% cleared it. The state’s success rate is slightly above the national average of 99.13%.A sharp jump in high scorers…
Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Wednesday found no intention to hurt religious sentiments in a comedy TV show dialogue “Ya Allah! Rasgulla! Dahi Bhalla!” and quashed a 2010 FIR against actors Shekhar Suman and Bharati Singh. The HC cautioned against casual invocation of criminal law against artists.The dialogue was in a TV show broadcast…
Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Wednesday found no intention to hurt religious sentimenta in a comedy TV show dialogue “Ya Allah! Rasgulla! Dahi Bhalla!” and quashed a 2010 FIR against actors Shekhar Suman and Bharati Singh. The HC cautioned against casual invocation of criminal law against artists.The dialogue was in a TV show broadcast…
