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Mumbai: A 40-year-old man from Worli has been sentenced to four months rigorous imprisonment after his pet dog, a Husky, bit his neighbour in an apartment lift.The man was convicted on charges of voluntarily causing hurt and negligent conduct with an animal. After scrutinising CCTV footage, judicial first class magistrate Suhas P Bhosale said he…
Mumbai: Allegedly tired of being repeatedly yelled at by her son, a 78-year-old woman attempted suicide at her Goregaon home. Goregaon police registered an FIR against her son under Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act.This is the second incident in a week of a senior citizen being harassed by their child. TOI…
Mumbai: Flagging frequent and lengthy power outages —sometimes lasting three days—over the past week in his constituency, Mumbadevi MLA from Congress Amin Patel has asked BMC to grant BEST special permission to excavate newly laid cement concrete (CC) roads in affected localities to replace faulty and old underground electricity cables.BMC has concretised 1,169 roads in…
Mumbai: Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has secured the deportation of Naveen Chichkar, who allegedly headed an international drug syndicate from Malaysia. His father, builder Gurunath Chichkar (50), had died by suicide after shooting himself in the head in his Belapur office in April, citing mental stress caused by repeated summons by NCB and police into…
Pune: Seven of the 1,29,131 candidates who appeared for the common entrance test (CET) for admission to the first year of full-time postgraduate MBA/MMS courses for 2025-26 secured a 100th percentile. The results were declared by the state CET Cell on Wednesday. This year, 28 marks were awarded to students who answered erroneous questions in…
Mumbai: Nearly seven months after BMC-appointed contractors excavated a 6,000 sq metre pit for a proposed underground car park along the Coastal Road interchange at Breach Candy, the site is set to be backfilled.“We were awaiting approval, as the plan for the car park was scrapped. Now the area will be filled up to the…
The airline plans to increase operations to 150 daily movements by November 2025, including 14 international departures, and further to 200 by March 2026. MUMBAI: IndiGo will be the first airline to commence commercial flight operations from the new Navi Mumbai airport with over 18 dailydepartures and 18 arrivals to and from over 15 cities…
Credit: PTI NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall continued to pound several parts of Mumbai on Wednesday, disrupting daily life and causing waterlogging in low-lying areas.As weather-related disruptions mounted, SpiceJet issued an advisory on social media platform X, warning passengers of potential delays.“Due to bad weather in Mumbai (BOM), all departures/arrivals and their consequential flights may get…
MUMBAI: A 51-year-old actor who has done film and TV shows was duped of nearly Rs 9 lakh by five people in an investment scam. Bangur Nagar police have registered a case of cheating and are probing further.The actor resides in Goregaon with his family. In Feb 2025, a doctor friend of his from Jharkhand…
MUMBAI: At Sion Hospital on Tuesday, families who suffered the loss of loved ones and, in their moment of grief, decided to donate organs were honoured by state health minister Prakash Abitkar. The event was organised by Zonal Transplant Coordination Centre (ZTCC). There were 28 such families present. Among them was the family of Sai…
