Mhada employee Sarika Lokhande, who started by applying under the EWS category in 2013, finally got lucky by winning a sprawling three BHK apartment under the HIG category in Magathane, Borivli. Pictured here with her husband Mumbai: Mhada conducted its computerised lottery for 2,640 homes at Rangsharda Auditorium in Bandra at noon on Thursday. As…
A hospital was penalised for detaining a newborn over a billing dispute (AI image used for representational purpose only) Mumbai: Ruling that a hospital cannot detain a patient over a billing dispute, the Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has penalised Bhatia Hospital in Tardeo, for withholding the discharge of a two-day-old newborn nine years…
Prashant Kishor met NCP leaders Sunetra and Parth Pawar after his recent election victory. MUMBAI: Jan Suraaj party founder and prominent political strategist Prashant Kishor, who won the Bankipur bypoll in Bihar this week after defeating the BJP, called on the deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar from the NCP and her MP son Parth Pawar,…
Palghar: Heavy rain during the first and third weeks of July damaged crops on 1,205.4 hectares in Palghar district, affecting 4,636 farmers across 349 villages, according to a preliminary report by the agriculture department.Heavy rain that lashed the district between July 1 and 8, and again from July 22 to 24, claimed 23 lives and…
Protest is a way of dialogue, says RSS chief on Gen Z stir MUMBAI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat‘s interaction and comments over the recent student agitation, at the 15th anniversary of India’s International Movement to Unite Nations (IIMUN), a youth body, was seen as the first of Sangh’s outreach programmes aimed at Gen Z. “Protest…
Police said they have frozen between Rs 50 crore and Rs 60 crore parked across nearly 150 mule bank accounts. Mumbai: The city crime branch has busted a major international cyber fraud and money laundering syndicate, arresting 12 members who were allegedly operating from a villa in Calangute, Goa. Investigators suspect the syndicate laundered more…
Navi Mumbai: A 21-year-old woman from Ambernath riding pillion was killed in a fatal accident involving a bike and a car on the Karjat-Khopoli highway on Thursday morning. The bike rider sustained grievous injuries. In another fatal accident, a Mahad youth (23) was killed on the Mumbai-Goa highway stretch near the Kashedi ghat, Poladpur, Raigad…
Police said the group unlawfully assembled in violation of prohibitory orders and obstructed public movement Mumbai: Borivli police have registered an FIR against a group of 10 men for firing an airgun at midnight while cutting a birthday cake on the bonnet of a car parked in the middle of the road. Police said the…
Thane: A citizens’ and experts’ collective, Wake Up Thanekar, has urged the state govt to scrap the proposed Rs 12,200-crore Thane Ring Metro, claiming a Rs 2,000-crore public transport overhaul centred on electric buses, dedicated bus lanes and smart traffic management would deliver faster, cheaper and more effective relief from the city’s worsening traffic congestion.In…
Thane: Transport minister Pratap Sarnaik suggested an alternative alignment of the Thane Integral Ring Metro rail project to run through Samata Nagar, Lokmanya Nagar, Aai Mata Mandir and Shivai Nagar without interfering with the rest of the alignment. The deviation, he claimed, would lead to fewer rehabilitations required along the original stretch and instead raise…
