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Mumbai: A BEST bus rammed into a stationary truck on the Western Express Highway at Goregaon East early on Friday, resulting in the driver, conductor and six passengers getting injured. Vanrai Police, investigating the case, said the driver was speeding. Police have registered an FIR of rash driving against the bus driver. Sources in the…
Mumbai: Industries minister Uday Samant on Friday announced a high-level inquiry committee to investigate alleged corruption and irregularities at BMC’s Kanjurmarg dumping ground. Samant said action would be taken against the contractor based on the findings of the report, which will be available in 60 days. He mentioned that the govt has instructed the BMC…
Mumbai: The Bombay high court directed the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) to reconstruct a heritage limestone finial feature of the iconic JN Petit Institute, which fell during the construction of Metro Line III in 2017. A division bench of Justices M S Sonak and Jitendra Jain, in its July 10 judgment, said, “Whilst…
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis In a partial win for the medical community, the state government has stayed the earlier order of the Maharashtra Medical Council, issued under the direction of Medical Education Minister Hasan Mushrif, that allowed homeopaths to register with the MMC and practice modern medicine. The stay came after the Indian Medical Association…
Following a viral video of a legislator assaulting a canteen staffer over food quality, the FDA swiftly suspended Ajanta Caterers’ license at the Akashwani MLA Hostel. An inspection revealed 79 violations, including unsanitary conditions and improper food handling, despite a recent inspection earlier this year. MUMBAI: In a rare instance of suo motu action taken…
MUMBAI: A BEST bus rammed into a stationary truck on the Western Express Highway at Goregaon East early on Friday, injuring the driver, conductor, and six passengers. Vanrai Police are probing the incident further.Sources in BEST said the bus had started from Dindoshi and was en route to the Sewree bus station when a car…
The 24th annual Khazana festival, a celebration of ghazals, will be held on July 18-19 in Mumbai, honoring Ustad Zakir Hussain and Mohammed Rafi. This monsoon-themed event, featuring both established and emerging artists, supports the Cancer Patients Aid Association and the Parents Association Thalassemic Unit Trust. MUMBAI: The two-day (July 18-19) Khazana, a festival of…
Eknath Shinde (File Image) MUMBAI: Amid the monsoon session of the state legislature, there were reports that Dy CM Eknath Shinde visited New Delhi late on Wednesday. Sena minister Uday Samant said Shinde may have met top netas in Delhi on the occasion of Guru Purnima on Thursday. Congress MLA Nana Patole alleged that Shinde…
MUMBAI: In an indication that there may be no Maha Vikas Aghadi for Mumbai civic polls and other local body elections, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut Thursday said INDI bloc was formed for LS polls and MVA for Maharashtra elections, and there is no need for either bloc in civic polls. Raut said there…
Mumbai: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis will hand over keys to the first tranche of BDD flats in Worli on July 21, immediately after the legislative session is over. Sources said a function has been planned where the CM will hand over a few keys. Chief officer, Mumbai Board, Mhada, Milind Borikar said 556 flats, each…
