Thane: Two contract workers hired by a Central Railway team were killed after they were run over while walking down the tracks on line number 5 near Diva station late on Sunday, the police said on Tuesday.The deceased, identified by the railway police as Sunil Ninama (27) and Manisha Ninama (25), possibly a couple and…
Mumbai: Three employees of Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL), including an executive officer, have been detained for allegedly extorting money from flyers at the city airport by posing as customs officials.Sources said the three used to stop passengers arriving by international flights at T2 terminal’s departure hall after they cleared customs checks, examine their baggage…
Thane: A Magistrate Court in Thane sentenced a 24-year-old Navi Mumbai resident to 30 days’ simple imprisonment after he failed to pay Rs 15,000 fine imposed for drunk driving, officials from the Naupada traffic sub-division said.A traffic officer said the action aims to reinforce the seriousness of offences under the Motor Vehicles Act, particularly cases…
MUMBAI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), has arrested Jaysing Shelke (36), proprietor of M/s Jay Overseas , for allegedly attempting to smuggle restricted and prohibited goods valued at ₹2.04 crore through Nhava Sheva port by gross misdeclaration of import documents.Based on specific intelligence, DRI officers in July intercepted a consignment imported under Bill of…
Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra (File Photo) NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court told actor Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra to deposit Rs 60 crore if they wish to travel to Los Angeles or other foreign destinations. The order follows the couple’s plea seeking the quashing of a Look-Out Circular (LOC) issued against…
MUMBAI: A 45-year-old delivery worker was killed in a hit-and-run accident near Mankhurd Zakat Naka on the Sion-Panvel Highway on Monday night, after being struck by a speeding car and run over by a travel bus.According to the complaint filed by Parvez Yunus Khan (50), the victim’s elder brother and a resident of Mahatma Phule…
Mumbai: A national health campaign—Swasth Naari, Sashakt Parivar—carried out between Sept 17 and Oct 2, saw over 1.1 crore people benefiting across Maharashtra. Across the country, the campaign, which aimed to improve the health of women and children, saw a turnout of 10 crore.State health officials said that the turnout was significant, with 2.3 lakh…
Mumbai is experiencing patchy rain today, October 8, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 25.5°C and 29.5°C, accompanied by 73% humidity and winds at 20.2 km/h. The city recorded a moderate Air Quality Index (AQI-IN) of 68 yesterday, with today’s light rainfall expected to improve air conditions.The day brings an 89% chance of patchy rain, with…
India’s air traffic growth is being reshaped by new airports, while older metro hubs like Mumbai and Delhi show stagnant air traffic despite passenger demand MUMBAI: As the long-delayed Navi Mumbai airport project nears its inauguration date and Delhi pushes ahead with the Noida-Jewar airport opening, India’s air routes map is being redrawn. Mumbai-Delhi is…
NMIA will also be the first airport in the country to be connected by Water Taxi. NEW DELHI: The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is gearing up for operations in December, with both domestic and international flights expected from day one. Airlines are likely to operate 50–60 flights, including arrivals and departures, on launch day….
