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Mumbai: It all began on three terraces of a Colaba building. A group of young, enthusiastic, idealistic youngsters would occupy them and pore over scripts and stories, including those by the Bard. They honed their acting skills as they performed ‘Othello’, ‘Hamlet’ and ‘Tughlaq’. Long before the world became their stage, it was here that…
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said that even though MNS chief Raj Thackeray and Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray came together against imposition of Hindi, their political alliance was not sealed yet. Raut said it was necessary for this alliance to forge, and now there should be no confusion. Raut also…
U ddhav Thackeray is likely to spell out his plans for an alliance with the MNS for the upcoming BMC and other local body polls in an interview with Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut in party mouthpiece Saamna this weekend (July 19-20). Sena (UBT) functionaries said Uddhav will reveal the status of talks with the…
Mumbai: Scammers misused 19 credit cards issued by a private bank, collectively siphoning over Rs 8 lakh, the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) police reported. The police registered a case on July 11 against the scammer for fraudulent transactions carried out between May 3 and May 30. The fraud occurred after the scammer convinced cardholders to…
Vasai: Days after a video showing an autorickshaw driver’s refusal to converse in Marathi had gone viral, the driver was traced and assaulted by a group of men, allegedly from Shiv Sena (UBT), Saturday afternoon. A case of rioting has been filed against at least eight people.The rickshaw driver, Raju Patwa who plies his vehicle…
Mumbai: State revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule told the Legislative Assembly that a multi-storey illegal building came up in Kalyan on land owned by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar’s heir, Yashwant Bhimrao Ambedkar, and is currently registered in the name of Prakash Ambedkar and others. Bawankule was replying to a question raised by MLAs Aslam Shaikh, Vijay Wadettiwar,…
MUMBAI: The Central Railway will operate megablock on 5th and 6th lines on Main line between Vidyavihar and Thane stations and UP and Down Harbour line between Kurla and Vashi stations for carrying out various engineering and maintenance works today.The Main line block is being carried out from 8 am to 1.30 pm while the…
THANE: A 21-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run accident on Saturday night at Nagla Bandar, Ghodbunder highway, Thane, officials informed on Sunday. This is the second fatal incident in a day on the city highways after a Thane police constable was fatally knocked down by a dumper near Cadbury Junction on Saturday morning.According to…
MUMBAI: Vivek Kumar Gupta, a IRSE officer from the 1988 batch, has taken the charge of General Manager, Western Railway.Before this appointment, he served as the Managing Director of NHSRCL, overseeing India’s inaugural Bullet Train Project implementation.In his previous role, Gupta held the position of Principal Executive Director/Gati-Shakti at the Railway Board, Ministry of Railways….
NEW DELHI: A video purportedly showing workers of the Shiv Sena (UBT) assaulting an auto-rickshaw driver in Maharashtra’s Palghar district has gone viral, news agency PTI reported. The incident took place on Saturday near Virar railway station. In the video, a group of Shiv Sena (UBT) workers, including women, are seen slapping the driver on…
