Mumbai: The Yellow Gate police arrested an accused who was wanted in several criminal cases in Uttar Pradesh and was said to be a gang leader in a criminal case. The accused, Nishant Rajesh Singh, 23, was handed over to the UP police.Yellow Gate police received a tip-off on Thursday that a man was behaving…
Mumbai: A Goa woman has postponed her wedding registration after waiting months for a correction to her Mumbai birth certificate. A Bandra family fears a nephew’s Dutch residency application could be jeopardised because they have been told a digitally printed birth certificate may take up to eight months. Students headed overseas are struggling to meet…
Mumbai: Dismissing an insurer’s appeal against an order of compensation for a mechanic who died during repairs of a tanker at a garage, Bombay High Court has held that a private garage can be considered as ‘public space’ and the vehicle, although stationary, was given for repairs and hence ‘in use’.The insurer argued that since…
Mumbai: State govt on Friday issued a formal directive asking DGP to immediately complete the legal process for withdrawing criminal cases registered against students, youths and others who participated in the recent CJP-supported protests in the state. State govt also asked DGP not to take any punitive actions against the youth named in the cases….
Mumbai: Cyber police are dropping the hammer on the “middlemen” of cyberscams. As part of a nationwide crackdown ordered by Ministry of Home Affairs to get a grip on cybercrime, Mumbai police have registered 10 FIRs (first information reports) against mule bank account holders, or those who rent out their bank accounts to scammers for…
Byculla Zoo replica planned in Thane: The proposed botanical garden and zoo will come up on a 10-hectare site at Chitalsar-Manpada. Thane: Thane is set to get a state-of-the-art botanical garden and zoo modelled on Mumbai’s iconic Jijamata Bhonsle Udyan and Zoo, with the Maharashtra government earmarking an initial ₹10 crore for the project, Transport…
The banner came off loose and collpased on the parked car Thane: A large political flex banner installed along the perimeter fence of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) headquarters collapsed onto a stationary vehicle on Wednesday. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident.The banner is believed to have come loose before crashing onto…
Representation picture: Revenue Minister Says Thane, Navi Mumbai Next in State’s Micro-Zoning Plan Thane: The Maharashtra government will extend its proposed micro-zoning system for property valuation to Thane and Navi Mumbai after its pilot implementation in Mumbai, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced on Thursday.The reform seeks to replace the existing practice of applying a uniform…
Thane: Maharashtra is set to introduce a Land Titling Act that will replace the existing ownership record system with government-backed digital property titles, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced on Thursday.The proposed law, modelled on land title systems followed in Dubai and Singapore, is expected to be placed before the state legislature during the winter session….
Thane: Thane Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao has submitted a detailed report on the Balkum Data Centre to the Principal Secretary, Industries after a detailed meeting with representatives of Amazon Data Services India and citizen group We are Thanekar.“The report records concerns raised by us and affected residents regarding the proposed Data Centre relating to land…
