Navi Mumbai: A case has been registered against a 58-year-old retired assistant commissioner of police (ACP) from Mumbai Police department for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and ramming his car into a tempo on a busy road in Navi Mumbai’s Karave area on Saturday evening. No one was injured in the incident.NRI Coastal…
Mumbai: The city saw three organ donations in a span of 24 hours. All three donors were men.The families of a 48-year-old and a 70-year-old donated kidneys, liver, cornea and skin at Hira Mongi Hospital in Mulund and Fortis Hospital in Navi Mumbai. Another 52-year-old donated kidneys at SL Raheja Hospital in Mahim. “We wanted…
Times News NetworkMumbai: Stating that a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) will help unify the country, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Sunday it should be framed by taking all sections of society into confidence.“Uttarakhand published a draft bill, received 3 lakh suggestions and, after detailed discussions, passed it. If a code is brought in such…
Mumbai: Amid reports that BJP‘s mayoral hopeful Ritu Tawde said after filing her nomination that Bangladeshis should be thrown out of Mumbai, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday challenged her to question PM Narendra Modi over the allocation of crores of funds for Bangladesh in the Budget.“Before making such hollow announcements, she should…
Mumbai: MVA will have to unite not only to elect NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar to Rajya Sabha (RS) but to also get Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray re-elected to the legislative council. Thackeray’s term ends in May, along with those of eight others. With 20 MLAs, his party alone doesn’t have the strength…
Mumbai: A special court on Saturday rejected two separate pleas filed by absconding accused Mehul Choksi seeking to direct the Enforcement Directorate to recover trade receivables and conduct a revaluation of seized assets. In the first matter, Choksi had requested that the ED be directed to recover and secure assets of Gitanjali Gems Ltd, including…
Mumbai: Observing that the refusal to return documents held in trust after repayment could attract charges of criminal breach of trust, a sessions court recently ordered the registration of an FIR and a police probe into allegations that Allahabad Bank failed to return original property title deeds to a borrower even after the loan was…
Mumbai: A 40-year-old man, Sanjay Gaud, has been arrested by Samta Nagar police for sexually assaulting a female dog at Kandivli East. The complaint was lodged by a social worker. According to the FIR, the social worker was returning to her home on Feb 1 when she noticed a group of people gathered by a…
Sanjay Ghadi and Ritu Tawde (PTI image) NEW DELHI: BJP corporator Ritu Tawde is set to become Mumbai’s next mayor after being elected unopposed, marking the party’s return to the post after 44 years and ending the Shiv Sena’s uninterrupted 25-year hold over the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).The contest turned uncontested after the Uddhav Thackeray-led…
Navi Mumbai: Citizens visiting the Vadale pond in Panvel confronted an on-duty security guard with Panvel Municipal Corporation for hitting a stray dog with a wooden baton, and an animal activist made him publicly apologise and do sit-ups while holding both ears.The video clip of the incident went viral on social media after it was…
