Navi Mumbai: Ulwe police arrested two men for the murdering their building’s security guard after a verbal spat as the guard did not open the main gate past midnight on Saturday. The accused were returning home late at night after playing garba at the Navratri Utsav mandal in the locality.Arjun Rajane, senior inspector of Ulwe,…
Mumbai: The country’s largest bone marrow transplant (BMT) facility with 60 beds will be established at Tata Memorial Centre’s Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC) in Kharghar, with CSR funding of Rs 380 crore from National Stock Exchange (NSE).The bhoomipujan ceremony for the 11-storey building, which will be constructed by L&T,…
Mumbai: Police on Saturday caught a 28-year-old businessman who fled after ramming his car into two policemen and a civilian at a nakabandi point in Dadar after a 2km-chase. The accused, Ankit Ravtani, was allegedly drunk at the time of the incident.Police have seized his car and impounded his driving licence, said a senior officer….
Mumbai: BMC will publish the final ward boundaries on Monday, ahead of the upcoming Mumbai municipal elections.A BMC corporator ward has 54,000 voters with a plus or minus up to a certain limit. BMC polls are likely to be held early next year. After the term of corporators ended on March 7, 2022, BMC has…
Mumbai: Sparking speculation about the announcement of an alliance between Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and Shiv Sena (UBT) for the local body polls, Raj Thackeray visited Matoshree, his cousin Uddhav Thackeray’s residence in Bandra, on Sunday afternoon.In the morning, Uddhav and Raj attended Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut’s family function at MCA Club in Bandra-Kurla…
Mumbai: Activists of Save Aarey Forest movement on Sunday demanded that educationist and environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk, who was arrested in the aftermath of the recent unrest over statehood demand in Ladakh, be freed from jail.While marking the sixth anniversary of the movement with a demonstration in Aarey Colony, they said Wangchuk’s arrest and imprisonment “has…
Mumbai: Like in the last six years, the monsoon‘s withdrawal from the city may miss the normal date of Oct 8. This time, it’s likely to be delayed to Oct 10-11 owing to cyclone Shakhti and a strong western disturbance, according to experts.The last time the rains kept their normal retreat date was in 2018…
For the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) led by director general Sanjeev Kumar Singhal, the arrest of more than half a dozen high-ranking civic and police officials under Prevention of Corruption Act is very significant since it was for the first time in the recent past that senior officials were trapped while accepting bribes.Three senior police inspectors…
MUMBAI: Brace for megablocks on Central Railway Main, Harbour and Trans-Harbour lines today. On Western Railway suburban section, there will be no day block today and this will be relief for those travelling by local trains today. On Central Railway Main Line, the block is on Matunga-Mulund UP and Dow slow lines from 11.05 am…
MUMBAI: With the tussle over the Guardian Ministership of Nashik and Raigad still going on, Shiv Sena minister Dada Bhuse is eyeing Nashik Guardian Minister’s post on Sunday said the issue (of the Guardian Minister post of Nashik) will now have to be taken to Donald Trump. Bhuse was asked if the issue was discussed…
