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Navi Mumbai: A day before the mayoral election of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) scheduled on Feb 5, all 65 elected corporators of BJP and one Independent corporator have been shifted to an undisclosed location to prevent poaching by the rival Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, that has also submitted nomination for the two top posts,…

Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached properties worth around Rs 70 crore in the form of flats and plots in a money laundering case involving Parekh Aluminex Ltd, and other for defrauding Rs 2,296 crore bank loans. The attached assets were held in the name of Kamlesh Kanungo, his family members and entities beneficially owned…

Mumbai: Lowering of the massive tunnel boring machines (TBMs) into the launching shaft of the Goregaon–Mulund Link Road (GMLR) project will begin in March, marking a crucial step in one of Mumbai’s most ambitious road infrastructure projects that proposes to connect the eastern and western suburbs. Even as tunnelling preparations gather pace, above ground, a…

MUMBAI: There is a larger organised effort to malign constitutional authority and disturb public order, Mumbai police has told the Bombay High Court while opposing the petition by UK-based doctor and YouTuber Sangram Patil, who was booked for Facebook post against some BJP leaders.“It is a matter of serious concern, warranting investigation as to why…

IIT-Bombay Unveils Modern Dining Facility in Hostel 4 MUMBAI: An IIT Bombay civil engineering student, Naman Agarwal (21), died by suicide on Wednesday in Powai, Mumbai. Police said the student was under treatment for depression. Faculty members ruled out academic stress as a reason for his death. “His academic records reflect that he was a…

MUMBAI: Mumbai police on Thursday arrested the father of a 20-year-old woman with mental illness after DNA tests confirmed that he impregnated her, officials said. The case came to light in 2025 when hospital staff discovered that the non-verbal woman was five months pregnant during a medical examination. She had been admitted to the city’s…

MUMBAI: Mhada has announced the long-pending redevelopment of four unsafe transit buildings at Sion Pratiksha Nagar after concerns raised by residents.The housing agency has cancelled the proposal for middle income group (MIG) sale buildings and decided to construct new transit accommodation at the site instead.The decision will benefit 261 families and four shop owners from…

A 32-hour traffic nightmare on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway, caused by a gas tanker accident, has intensified calls for the opening of the 13.3-km missing link. PUNE: The long-delayed ‘missing link’ on the Pune–Mumbai Expressway, slated to open on May 1, has come sharply into focus after a 32-hour traffic nightmare triggered by a toppled gas…

We left for Pune at around 9am from Mumbai, expecting a smooth three-hour ride on India’s first six-lane expressway. The journey quickly turned into a nightmare the moment we crossed the Bhatan tunnel. Vehicles ahead were being asked to halt, and we noticed several cars returning on the Pune-bound side even though the Mumbai-bound carriageway…

MUMBAI: Following media reports of an on-ground Air India Boeing 787 fuel control switch malfunction in London the UK’s civil aviation regulator has sought information from the airline on the maintenance work done on the said aircraft in London before it was cleared to take off for Bengaluru.In a letter sent to Air India, the…