Mumbai: A 49-year-old senior officer attached to a credit cooperative society died nearly three weeks after suffering serious head injuries in a road accident on the Eastern Express Highway near the Airoli Bridge landing. Police have registered a case against the accused driver for causing death by negligence and rash driving.Navghar police said according to…
Mumbai: Observing that the fraud “damaged” students’ education and caused them to suffer, a sessions court on Friday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of the principal of a Bandra architecture college accused of cheating students by offering unapproved vocational degrees through unrecognised universities.The court rejected the plea filed by Sunil Magdum, principal of Dr Baliram…
Residents across Naupada-Kopri, Wagle, Savarkarnagar, and Majiwada-Manpada wards affected. Thane: The Thane Municipal Corporation on Friday announced a 10% water cut in areas located along the Thane-Mumbai fringes primarily serviced with water sourced and supplied from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.Areas under the Naupada-Kopri, Lokmanya Savarkarnagar, Wagle Estate and parts of Majiwada-Manpada Ward Committee will be…
Thane: Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske on Wednesday pitched for the transfer of the defunct Mogli Dam at Ilthanpada in Digha from the railways to the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC), claiming the reservoir could help mitigate water shortages in parts of the rapidly expanding satellite city.The demand was raised during a joint inspection of…
In many areas, tankers are unavailable for up to three consecutive days leaving residents harried Thane: Prominent societies in Thane are coughing up anywhere between Rs 20-85 lakh on tankers, adding to the financial burden on the management due to the failed water management of the Thane Municipal Corporation, Thane BJP MLA Sanjay Kelkar alleged.Kelkar,…
Thane: With concerns mounting over a potential water scarcity situation driven by rising temperatures and erratic rainfall patterns, the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) is moving to strengthen its tanker-based water supply system by setting up an additional filling station at Bramhand.The initiative comes amid internal assessments warning of stress on existing water resources, with officials…
Navi Mumbai: The Cidco emergency operations centre is set to be activated from June 1 and will remain operational 24×7 until Sept 30 to register and address monsoon-related complaints in areas under its jurisdiction.Cidco’s chief vigilance officer, Suresh Mengade, reviewed the readiness and overall activities that are being carried out through this centre. All nodal…
Navi Mumbai: Turbhe police have arrested a 38-year-old man who strangled a 66-year-old woman and dumped her body in a gunny bag about 300 metres from her house. According to Senior Inspector of Turbhe, Abasaheb Patil, the arrested acccused has been identified as Mobin Noor Mohammad Qureshi, who works as a housekeeping staff with an…
Navi Mumbai: Over 400 rescued homeless people at a shelter home in Panvel are facing a difficult situation due to high electricity bills, which has led to a crisis.The founder of Social and Evangelical Association for Love (SEAL), pastor K M Philip, has now written to the state chief minister on behalf of the inmates,…
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court vacation bench on Friday offered relief to over 500 private unaided schools across Maharashtra by staying Maharashtra government’s requisition to deploy their teachers and employees for compulsory census duties.A division bench of Justices Gautam Ankhad and Sandesh Patil, while granting urgent relief in a batch of petitions filed by Unaided…
