A beautician was murdered and locked up at her residence at Malwani recently. Mumbai: A beautician was murdered and locked up at her residence at Malwani recently. Police found the body a few days after the murder. Her husband, who is missing, is the prime suspect in the murder case.Selema Khatun, the deceased, hailed from…
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government is set to inspect all gymkhanas operating on government land in Mumbai to check whether they are complying with lease conditions and other regulations, an official said on Monday.According to the official, nearly 10 gymkhanas in the city are built on government-owned land, generating around Rs 2 crore annually for the…
MUMBAI: Another hit-and-run case has come to light in Mumbai after a speeding Mercedes rammed into a police checkpoint at Marine Drive, critically injuring two constables on duty in the early hours of Sunday.According to Mumbai Police, the incident took place around 5.20am on Sunday when police personnel were conducting a blockade operation in the…
Mumbai : Four recent fuel hikes with a cumulative increase of nearly Rs 8 per litre has created a serious survival challenge for the industry, said transporters on Monday.Fuel alone accounts for nearly 55% of truck operating costs. Along with increasing costs of tyres, insurance, tolls, maintenance, finance costs and statutory compliances, the viability of…
MUMBAI: An Air India Express Boeing 737-800 operating a night flight to Kannur suffered damage during take-off at Muscat airport after the aircraft lined up with runway edge lights instead of the runway centreline at night, said sources. Oman’s Air Accidents Investigation Sector (AAIS) has classified the occurrence as an accident and launched an investigation.The…
MUMBAI: Petrol price in Mumbai rose from Rs 108.49 to Rs 111.21 on Monday, an increase of Rs 2.72 per litre.Diesel price in Mumbai rose from Rs 95.02 to Rs 97.83, an increase of Rs 2.81 per litre.The hike is approximately Rs 8 in fuel prices in 11 days.The ongoing diesel price surge coupled with…
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has been officially appointed to develop the open spaces along Coastal Road. MUMBAI: Tree plantation has finally begun along open space sections created as part of the Coastal Road project. Work has begun in pockets of Worli and is expected to begin soon at Breach Candy.Civic officials said soil testing and…
Mumbai: With the state govt rolling out an amnesty scheme to regularise buildings without an Occupancy Certificate (OC), the SRA has issued notices to more than 200 buildings across the city that lack an OC but have been handed over to eligible slum dwellers. SRA data shows there are 219 SRA rehab unit buildings without…
Picture for representation only Mumbai: Residents across Mumbai’s western suburbs reported frequent and prolonged power outages over the weekend, with Kandivli and Andheri East emerging as flashpoints. Power cuts have been witnessed across the island city and suburbs for the past one week, raising questions over infrastructure readiness and the utilities’ ability to respond.Sources said…
The social media influencer identified as Prince Sheetlaprasad Kanojia, was accused of illegally filming funeral rituals and posting the footage on social media. Mumbai: Bombay Parsi Panchayat (BPP), which represents the Parsi-Irani Zoroastrian community in Mumbai, lodged a police complaint against a YouTuber and Instagram content creator for allegedly trespassing into the Tower of Silence…
