Palghar: The villagers of Narnoli hamlet in Jawhar taluka, Palghar, were forced to carry home the body of a man who died in a hospital for 2km through rough terrain on a makeshift bamboo-and-cloth stretcher Sunday afternoon. Mahendra Jadhav (45), resident of Narnoli, died following an ailment Saturday night. Since it was night and the…
Mumbai: The economic offences wing (EOW) of the police has summoned three senior executives of IndusInd Bank, including managing director and CEO Sumant Kathpalia, in connection with a complaint of accounting irregularities worth around Rs 1,960 crore.The EOW banking unit registered a preliminary inquiry in the case. An official said the three executives had been…
Bhiwandi: A 50-year-old man and his three-year-old daughter were killed while his wife was left critically injured on Thursday after the bike on which they were travelling collided with a container truck in Thane’s Bhiwandi taluka.The tragedy occurred when Saheem Khot and his wife Subi were taking their ailing daughter, Mariyam, to a doctor’s clinic…
Thane: Despite a slew of proposed remedies both at the state and local level — including restrictions on heavy vehicles — city transport experts and activists have urged the need for immediate, low-cost, high-impact interventions to resolve the issue of congestion and slow- moving traffic on the Ghodbunder Highway.“Long-term infrastructure projects are important but won’t…
The ‘Heroes of the Lord’s’ event at NMIMS celebrated India’s 1996 Junior World Cup victory MUMBAI: The spirit of sporting glory and national pride came alive at NMIMS, Mukesh Patel Auditorium in the city on Wednesday as the grand commemorative event ‘Heroes of the Lord’s’ paid tribute to the juniors Indian cricket team that created…
Thales has secured two significant contracts with IndiGo, India’s largest airline. The deals include an 11-year avionics maintenance agreement covering over 1,200 aircraft, utilizing Thales’ MRO facility in Gurugram. Additionally, a 5-year fleet-wide Electronic Flight Bag roll-out will extend AvioBook’s usage across IndiGo’s fleet, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. MUMBAI: French multinational aerospace and defence…
MUMBAI: A man was found dead outside Ghatkopar railway station early on Thursday. He had suffered severe head injuries. Police said an autopsy examination will reveal the exact cause of death.Around 12.30am, passengers alerted the Govt Railway Police (GRP) about an unknown man lying injured outside Ghatkopar station at the old ticket booking hall. Police…
MUMBAI: A Mumbai court on Friday granted bail to Dubai-based businesswoman Rasheeda Gulamally, arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in a case of alleged customs duty evasion worth Rs 7.65 crore involving the undervaluation of Chile-origin inshell walnuts.Gulamally, a partner in Rasheeda Foodstuff Trading LLC, was arrested on September 1, for allegedly issuing…
The Bombay High Court has admitted an appeal by victims’ families challenging the acquittal of seven accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case MUMBAI: The Bombay high court has admitted an appeal filed by the families of victims of the 2008 Malegaon blast, challenging the acquittal of all seven accused, including Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur…
Nestled in the heart of South Mumbai’s heritage precinct, the construction of Hutatma Chowk station on Metro Line 3 was anything but straightforward. Beneath the colonial-era facades and bustling D N Road, engineers faced one of the most intricate tunneling challenges in the city’s history — balancing the precision of underground construction with the fragility…
