Navi Mumbai:A massive fire broke out at the chemical warehouse of JWR Logistics Pvt Ltd, a hazardous cargo company, near Padeghar in Panvel on Saturday afternoon. The roar of the fire and the sound of the explosion spread panic in the area, and traffic was disrupted for some time. No casualties were reported. The company,…
Thane: A Bhandup-based banker couple died after a container truck hit their motorcycle near the Kharegaon exit on the Mumbai-Nashik highway on Saturday morning, police said. The accident occurred around 7.30 am when the couple was returning from Dombivli after visiting an ailing relative.The victims, identified as Kalpesh Rewale and his wife Meenakshi, both employed…
Mumbai: Bombay high court on Saturday dismissed a petition filed by Dharavi Koli Jamat Trust, which sought proper demarcation of the traditional Koli land by a fisheries department survey before proceeding with any redevelopment of nearly 50-acre plot in Dharavi.The HC division bench of Justices M S Karnik and S M Modak said a 2016…
MUMBAI: Raigad police apprehended absconding accused Ayush Vicky Sahitya (24), a resident of Ulhasnagar, while he was allegedly fleeing to Goa with two friends in a car on Friday night. The Vanrai police had alerted Raigad police after receiving information that Sahitya was escaping via the Mumbai-Goa highway. Acting on the tip-off, a Poladpur police…
Image used for representative purpose only BY-Rachel erghese& Meghna RewachandMUMBAI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Wednesday declared the Class 10 results for 2026, marking a pivotal shift in India’s assessment landscape with the debut of the dual board examination policy. While the national pass percentage saw a marginal increase to 93.7% from…
MUMBAI: For many Class 10 students, this year’s CBSE results have fallen short of expectations, with a difficult mathematics paper pushing a significant number towards the board’s first-ever “second exam” in May.Across schools, principals report that between 20% and 35% of students are opting for the betterment round-largely to recover lost marks in maths and…
Pune/Mumbai: State Congress chief Harshwardan Sapkal on Friday said if Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray recontests the legislative council poll, his party will support his candidature, even as Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut asserted that were Thackeray to enter the fray, his election would be unopposed.The election for nine seats of the legislative…
Thane: The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) will soon start its first-ever network of e-vehicle charging stations in various parts of the city, aiming at benefiting local and tourist vehicles operating on electricity.A total of 19 locations with approximately 100 sqm area have been identified in the first phase across for setting up these stations that…
Navi Mumbai: In a significant relief for residents and environmental groups, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has sought technical inputs from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) to revise the proposed Palm Beach Road underpass design at Sanpada with the aim of saving maximum number of trees from being axed. The proposed underpass triggered…
A team from Nashik crime branch on Friday reached Mumbra in Thane in search of a 26-year-old TCS employee accused of subjecting a co-worker to religious harassment at the workplace. MUMBAI/NASHIK: A team from Nashik crime branch on Friday reached Mumbra in Thane in search of a 26-year-old TCS employee accused of subjecting a co-worker…
