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MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court set aside a customs order that partially denied a gold refund claim and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication, citing failure to consider key legal principles and procedural fairness.A Division Bench comprising Justices B. P. Colabawalla and Firdosh Pooniwala was hearing a writ petition filed by an Shabbir Ahmed Qureshi…
MUMBAI: A 43 year old Nagpur based businessman was arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW), M for allegedly embezzling Rs. 36.15 crore under the pretext of supplying steel to a Mumbai company.The General cheating unit of EOW on Thursday took Murtuza Yusuf Shakir’s custody from Nagpur Central Jail.Shakir, along with his co-accused and business…
MUMBAI: A college-goer was arrested by North Region Cyber Police in connection with a case where a 73-year-old man was duped of nearly Rs 3 crore in an investment scam. One of the fraudsters had told the complainant that he was a former chairman with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The student, Dhiraj More, was…
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra state branch of the Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI) celebrated its 75th anniversary at LTMG Hospital, Sion, on Thursday. While the umbrella TNAI was founded at JJ Hospital in 1908, the state wing was set up in 1950.Thursday’s platinum jubilee celebration included a keynote address, quiz competition, motivational talks and awards….
Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Police Complaints Authority (MSPCA) has in an order recommended to the state to issue directives to install CCTV cameras within the cabins of police officers to ensure that any incident occurring inside these cabins is appropriately recorded. While hearing a Jan 2023 complaint of an advocate from Dhule that then district…
Mumbai: The state’s MBA/MMS-CET, held over six slots from April 1 to 3 this year, contained 28 errors in the question papers. Aspirants raised over 253 objections over 101 questions, and the highest number of objections was raised in the logical reasoning section of the question papers.Of these 101 questions, the state’s CET cell, after…
Thane: Months after drawing flak from activists and residents, Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) is preparing to clear nearly 10,000 tonnes of illegally dumped waste along the ecologically sensitive Gaimukh creekside abutting Ghodbunder highway.The issue escalated recently after multiple fire incidents were reported at the site, which TMC attributes to methane gas build-up from accumulated waste….
Mumbai: Opposition party members are accusing the BMC of playing favourites by scrapping a public-private partnership plan for Borivli’s Bhagwati Hospital following alleged pressure from BJP MP Piyush Goyal, while continuing with similar plans in poorer neighbourhoods like Mankhurd and Govandi.Goyal, who represents Mumbai North, where Bhagwati Hospital is located, urged BMC to cancel its…
Thane: A Thane sessions court on Tuesday acquitted two men accused of murdering a building contractor and dumping his body in a creek, citing a lack of conclusive evidence and the absence of the victim’s body.Gaurav Rajesh Singh (27), a driver, and Sachin Sarjerao Patil (25), were accused of killing Rakesh Manik Patil, the biological…
Mumbaikars are turning to ice baths—not just for the thrill, but for the range of health benefits they offer. From easing muscle soreness and boosting blood circulation to aiding immunity, calorie burn, and better sleep quality, the cold plunge is fast becoming a wellness trend. ‘The first Few minutes are tough after that it’s a…
