The group of workers who smudged the glass cases of the almirahs clean or hanged the massive chandeliers from the high ceiling, may not be aware of it. But they have just helped restore a piece of history. The refurbished iconic Karimi Library at the first-floor heritage building of Anjuman-i-Islam near CST is awaiting inauguration…
Mumbai: A junior college teacher was stabbed to death over an argument about alighting from a crowded local train at Malad station Saturday evening. Police said the victim, Alok Singh, 33, was stabbed in the stomach with a sharp object by an unidentified co-traveller and a hunt is underway for him.A math and statistics teacher…
Navi Mumbai: A major fire broke out at Raigad Chemicals Pvt Ltd company located in Pawane MIDC area around 11.40 am on Saturday. The fire also spread to the adjacent four industrial units which were also completely gutted causing huge property loss. Fortunately, there was no casualty as the factory workers of all five units…
Mumbai: Stating that it’s the Railway’s duty to eliminate dangerous platform gaps and ensure necessary trauma infrastructure, the state consumer commission held Western Railway liable for gross negligence and ordered Rs 27 lakh compensation for a now 65-year-old LIC agent who lost both legs at Borivli station in 2014, and was wheeled to the hospital…
Mumbai: The promoters of Kalpataru Yashodhan project in Andheri West have been directed by MahaRera to refund an amount of over Rs 1.40 crore, besides, interest on the sum at SBI’s highest Marginal Cost Of Lending Rate (MCLR) plus 2% to a homebuyer couple who had booked a flat worth over Rs 7.12 crore and…
Thane: Two persons have been booked for allegedly duping a financial planner of Rs 49.3 lakh by using forged land documents, police said on Saturday.The duo used documents that were forged between Dec 2015 and July 2023, to lure complainant Rajesh Subhash Jadhav (34) into entering a partnership for construction works, Manpada police station official…
Mumbai: While for most businessmen, their journey to attend conferences at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, began in boardrooms across the globe, for Farid Hamid Sama, an accused in the “mammoth” Rs 4,733 crore Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) fraud case, his journey to a conference in the Alpine city began in…
Mumbai: Filmmaker-director Vikram Bhatt, who was arrested by Rajasthan Police last month in an alleged Rs 30 crore cheating case, has landed in fresh legal trouble after Mumbai Police registered another case of fraud against him. A new FIR has been filed accusing Bhatt and his daughter, Krishna Bhatt, of cheating a Pune-based film investor…
Vasai: A man killed his wife by strangulating her in Naigaon on Friday night and called the police control room informing them about the murder. He stayed home, the address of which he had passed on to the police, and surrendered to the cops. The cops took him to the police station and registered a…
Thane: The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT), Thane, awarded Rs 92.53 lakh in compensation to the family of a Kalwa-based businessman who lost his life in a road accident involving a heavy trailer on the JNPT–Palaspe road in May 2020.The award was passed by Presiding Officer R V Mohite of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal,…
