MUMBAI: NCP MP Sunil Tatkare on Monday said the party, under the leadership of late Ajit Pawar, had collectively decided to join the BJP-led NDA and would continue with that decision, adding that those talking about a merger of the two NCP factions must first clarify whether they agree to it.“There should be clarity on…
MUMBAI: With the BJP and Shiv Sena set to register their groups for the BMC on Monday, BJP corporators Ganesh Khankar and Prabhakar Shinde have emerged as frontrunners for the post of group leaders. Sena functionaries said the two parties are likely to register a joint MahaYuti group if the BJP agrees to its power-sharing…
MUMBAI: The BJP and the Eknath Shinde–led Shiv Sena on Monday announced the appointment of key party leaders, in the BMC. While Borivali corporator Ganesh Khankar was appointed the BJP party leader, two time Wadala corporator Amey Ghole was announced as the Shiv Sena party leader.Senior leaders from both parties were present in the civic…
MUMBAI: Parth Pawar, the elder son of late NCP leader Ajit Pawar, was overcome with emotion during ceremonial prayers held at the party office on Sunday, where his father’s ashes were brought for rituals. Visibly distressed, Parth was seen holding and hugging Ajit Pawar’s empty chair, breaking down as he paid tribute to his father.The…
Happy Streets transformed Chembur’s St Sebastian School Road into a vibrant, vehicle-free zone on January 25. The Times of India initiative encouraged community interaction and fitness with activities like Zumba, pottery, and live singing, drawing enthusiastic participation from all age groups. Happy Streets, held on Sunday, January 25, transformed St Sebastian School Road near Chandak…
Police are investigating if the firing outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s residence is linked to his upcoming film projects or his recent acquisition of rights to a book on the underworld. MUMBAI: Police are probing whether the firing outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s Juhu residence was linked to his upcoming film projects, as investigators examine multiple angles,…
Mira Bhayander: An accused arrested in a two-wheeler theft case managed to escape from the lock-up of Navghar police station in Bhayander East on Sunday morning but was nabbed within hours from Mumbai. The accused, identified as Abdul Majid Maniyar, a resident of Azad Nagar, Bhayander East, was arrested by the Navghar cops on Jan…
Mumbai: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday announced he would not campaign for the zilla parishad elections to be held on February 7.Fadnavis was slated to address 22 campaign meetings over seven days, but has decided to cancel them due to deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar’s demise in an air crash. Speaking to the media…
Mumbai: The ongoing brief spell of hot and humid weather conditions for Mumbai is expected to stay till at least Feb 4. According to IMD, the minimum temperature, which has been hovering around 20°C for a few days, is likely to dip on Feb 6-7. On Sunday, the minimum temperature was 21.4°C (1.5° above normal)…
Thane: Construction of Thane’s first cancer treatment facility is in the final stages and it will be operational soon, deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde announced on Sunday.The facility, which is being built in collaboration with Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), is coming up at the existing 10-storey structure in Saket that was used as a Covid…
