Kenyan national held for living in India illegally for 26 years Mumbai: A Kenyan national living illegally in India for the past 26 years was detained by the Vakola Police. Osino Omandi, 61, was living in a chawl on Nehru Road in Santacruz East.Vakola Police’s Anti-Terrorism Cell received specific information about a foreign national living…
Two men riding bikes were killed in a head-on collision on the Uran-Mora stretch of road on Monday before 3 am. Navi Mumbai: Three men were killed in two separate road accidents in Navi Mumbai on Monday and Tuesday past midnight, police said.Two men riding bikes were killed in a head-on collision on the Uran-Mora…
BA key proposal is to explore underground or basement parking at 27 bus depots, leveraging available land to generate steady income without impacting core transport operations Mumbai: In response to the BMC’s recent query on reforms, BEST has outlined a set of measures aimed at boosting non-fare revenue and strengthening its financial position. A key…
The Dharavi and Kalakilla bus depots are constructed on a plot of 11.58 acres Mumbai: The decks have finally been cleared to hand over two key bus depots in Mumbai for the multi-crore Dharavi redevelopment project in the city. The BEST Undertaking on Tuesday cleared a proposal to transfer bus depots at Dharavi and Kalakilla…
61-year-old Kenyan man, Osino Omandi, living illegally in Mumbai for 26 years, arrested MUMBAI: A Kenyan national living illegally in India for the past 26 years was arrested by the Vakola Police. Osino Omandi, 61, was living in a chawl at Nehru Road in Santacruz East.Vakola Police’s Anti-Terrorism Cell received specific information about a foreign…
MLA Ravindra Chavan performing “Sankalp Purti Puja” KALYAN: BJP Maharashtra president and MLA Ravindra Chavan on Monday thanked the Mahayuti government for approving the transfer of 4.25 acres of land surrounding the historic Pimpeshwar Mahadev Temple in Dombivli to the temple trust, bringing an end to a 14-year-long struggle by devotees and local residents.Speaking at…
Maharashtra government has officially acquired the iconic Air India building in Nariman Point for Rs 1601 crore. MUMBAI: Three years after the cabinet approval, the iconic Air India building at Nariman Point was taken over by the Maharashtra govt on Tuesday. CM Devendra Fadnavis presided over the registration of the agreement of the Air India…
Demolition drive at Goregaon, Mumbai MUMBAI: An anti-encroachment drive took place at Aarey Colony of Goregaon in Mumbai on Tuesday. The action is being taken against an alleged illegal dargah in the area over encroachment on government land.Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and police initiated the exercise after notices were ignored and no valid documents were…
Arohi Deshpande (in white) with her support system MUMBAI: When Arohi Deshpande secured all India rank (AIR) 77 in JEE (Advanced) 2026 and emerged as the country’s highest-ranked girl candidate, it marked the culmination of a decision her family had taken four years ago: to uproot their lives and move to Kota.The move began in…
JEE Advanced 2026 topper Shubham Kumar MUMBAI: The IIT Delhi zone stood out in the JEE (Advanced) 2026 merit list, accounting for the top three all-India rankers as well as the highest-ranked girl candidate in a year that also threw up an interesting social trend: a higher qualification rate for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates (52.8%)…
