Thane: The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) ordered a compensation of Rs 1.2 crore to the family of a businessman who lost his life in a tragic crash on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway in Aug 2020. The claimants included the widow, the deceased’s aged parents, and his three minor children.According to the case details, the victim…
Mumbai: Bombay HC on Friday said schools must provide detailed information on their safety measures for students on a website created by govt. It observed after the state govt told the court that the portal for schools to upload such data is functioning.“Everything that is done has to be updated every month [on the portal]….
Mumbai: The city crime branch on Friday arrested gangster D K Rao, builder Mimit Bhuta, and his associate Anil Parerao for allegedly threatening a businessman in connection with a Rs 1.3 crore financial dispute. Rao, a close aide of jailed gangster Chhota Rajan, was out on bail in another extortion case.According to police, the businessman…
Mumbai: More than 3,300 Mumbaikars tested positive for the mosquito-borne dengue infection during the June to Sept period, according to information shared by the BMC. However, concerns have been raised that the number of confirmatory tests conducted for monsoon diseases like dengue and leptospirosis is not adequate.While 12,444 rapid tests for dengue were done in…
Mumbai: Customs’ air intelligence unit has arrested four flyers in three cases and seized hydroponic weed and ganja worth Rs 12 crore at the city airport. The hydroponic weed was hidden in chocolates and clothes. All are in judicial custody. tnn Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Karwa Chauth 2025,…
Mumbai: The proposal for demarcating the Mahim Fort premises was officially completed by the Customs department on Thursday. Through this the BMC will know the total area of the property along with the boundaries and overall structural layout. Based on this, the restoration plan will be prepared and tenders for the work will be floated…
Kalyan: Thane police have invoked Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against 17 members of an interstate drug trafficking gang that had been operating for nearly two years, marking the first such case under the stringent law in the district.The state govt had in July allowed police to apply MCOCA in drugs cases. Officials…
Navi Mumbai: Two days after the inauguration of Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), the first pile-up due to a collision between three vehicles occurred on the Ulwe-Panvel service road leading to the airport on Friday evening. The three vehicles involved in the pile-up were two cars and a mini truck. Due to the impact of…
Mumbai: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday busted a gold smuggling racket at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport and arrested 11 persons — six Sri Lankan nationals, two Bangladeshis, and three airport staffers. Officials recovered 10-12kg of gold valued at approximately Rs 15 crore from them.Those arrested have been identified as Santosh Vinod…
Mumbai: The BMC has been directed to prepare a ward-wise action plan listing all reserved open spaces. In a circular issued on Friday, the state urban development dept (UDD) said it has set up a Special Urban Planning Review Committee headed by the BMC Commissioner that will decide on the development of a reserved open…
