Mumbai: LG Electronics India Limited (LGEIL), a leading player in the consumer durables industry, on Friday announced it successfully secured an eligibility certificate from the Directorate of Industries, govt of Maharashtra. The aforesaid certificate was issued under the state’s Electronics Policy 2016, which validates an investment of Rs 705.74 crore made by LGEIL between November…
Mumbai is set for a bright and comfortably warm winter day on Saturday, January 24, 2026, with sunny skies and clear visibility, as temperatures are expected to hover in the mid-20s. However, air quality remains a concern, having been in the “poor” range on Friday, January 23, with an Indian AQI of 193, prompting recommendations…
Sixty years ago today—Jan 24, 1966—it was just another routine day in India, to start with. But around 12.30 pm, the news broke that the father of India’s nuclear programme, Homi Bhabha, was among 117 passengers killed in an Air India Boeing 707 crash over Mont Blanc in the Alps, Switzerland.The flight was headed for…
MUMBAI: Bombay HC on Friday rapped BMC for failing to rigorously implement measures to curb pollution in Mumbai and warned that it would stop the municipal commissioner’s salary.“We come to the conclusion that there is no genuine and sincere effort made by the municipal corporation. We may pass a similar order as proposed against the…
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde praised MNS chief Raj Thackeray, five of whose corporators have backed Shinde Sena in KDMC MUMBAI: Deputy CM Eknath Shinde praised MNS chief Raj Thackeray, five of whose corporators have backed Shinde Sena in KDMC, saying Raj has never looked at personal gain and has always taken decisions from a broader…
MUMBAI: Actor Kamaal R Khan was arrested by Mumbai Police on Saturday in connection with an incident in which two bullets were fired inside a housing society on Lokhandwala Back Road in Andheri West last Sunday. No casualties were reported in the incident. Khan will be produced before a local court, Oshiwara police said.The incident…
MUMBAI: A woman in Mumbai has alleged that she was assaulted by a female massage therapist employed by an app-based service provider after she cancelled a session midway, police said on Friday. According to news agency PTI, the incident took place on Wednesday in Wadala, where the 46-year-old woman had booked a massage as part…
Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray (File Photo) MUMBAI: As the Thackeray cousins shared a dais for the first time after the BMC polls at an event to mark the start of Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray’s centenary year, Raj said he was “deeply disturbed” by what was happening in Kalyan-Dombivli and described the developments there…
When the sun sets over the narrow lanes of Cheetah Camp and Sathe Nagar, a quiet vigil begins in the slums. Eyes stay alert, footsteps steady, and courage walks hand in hand with determination. These are not cops on night patrol. They are girls—young, fearless, and affectionately called the “Girl Singhams of Mumbai.”For the past…
Mumbai: Mhada will pay Rs 200 crore to re-acquire three plots involved in the Rs 1,039-crore Patra Chawl redevelopment scam. The state cabinet approved the payment last week. A govt resolution was issued on Thursday.The payment is part of Mhada’s consent terms filed before HC, which is hearing a contempt petition by builder Guruashish Constructions,…
