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Image used is for representational purposes only THANE:A 23-year-old man, who spent over three months in jail, was acquitted of all charges of raping and kidnapping a minor girl by a Special Court in Thane. This decision came after the 16-year-old complainant testified that she willingly married him and was now living happily with him….
Mumbai airport, Taj Mahal Palace MUMBAI: A threat email was received by the Mumbai Police on Friday where the unidentified sender had threatened to carry out explosions at the airport and the Taj Mahal Palace hotel. Checks were carried out at both the premises and nothing untoward was found. Airport Police declared the email as…
MUMBAI: ‘Parkinson’s disease‘ (PD) is a degenerative condition affecting primarily the central nervous system. Statistics from 2020 indicate that over 10 million individuals globally were affected by Parkinson’s disease, with India accounting for 10% of cases. PD patients exhibit symptoms including trembling extremities, rigid muscles, and bradykinesia. Beyond these observable motor symptoms, patients experience non-motor…
Mumbai residents experienced light rainfall, providing relief from humid conditions, with the IMD forecasting continued showers NEW DELHI: Heavy rain drenched parts of Mumbai on Saturday, bringing much-needed relief from the city’s lingering humidity.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a partly cloudy sky and intermittent showers throughout the day, with light to moderate rain…
Mumbai: Observing that prolonged incarceration cannot be permitted to convert into pre-trial detention without proceedings concluding in the near future, a special PMLA court on Thursday granted bail to a 52-year-old builder, Lalit Tekchandani, arrested a year ago in a money launderingcase. The judge said that to date, investigations in PMLA were not completed. “As…
Mumbai: Following a TOI report on how a dozen Kandivli East housing societies from Thakur Village approached the Mumbai North MP and cabinet minister Piyush Goyal seeking urgent intervention to address the growing encroachment of illegal hawkers in their locality, the BMC swung into action.“Upon receipt of complaints regarding unauthorised hawkers at the said location…
Mumbai: Observing that since the 19-year-old woman was intellectually disabled, her consent was invalid, a sessions court on Thursday convicted and sentenced three men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment on charges of repeatedly gang-raping her over a period of four months in 2016. The men, one of whom even got her pregnant, were her…
Mumbai: In a major crackdown on international smuggling, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai, in two separate cases arrested seven persons for attempting to smuggle mobile phones, electronic goods and 4 kg of gold worth Rs 5.50 crore into India through Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA).DRI officials intercepted the six passengers — Suleman…
Mumbai: In a major concession to Sindhi refugees, the state govt has decided to charge 2.5% of the Ready Reckoner (RR) Rate of the property in their possession to convert to freehold if it is residential and 5% if commercial.Further, 2.5% of the RR Rate will be required to be paid for residential properties for…
Mumbai: The state transport department on Friday conducted a key meeting with all stakeholders across the transport and urban planning spectrum to discuss the proposed proof of parking (for new vehicle registration) and congestion management policy. The govt plans to make it mandatory for buyers to show proof of parking for any new registration in…
