Police suspect the duo intended to sell the weapon, potentially to Naxalites. MUMBAI: The Mumbai crime branch on Wednesday morning arrested a junior sailor Rakesh Dubbala (22) and his elder brother Umesh (25) from Asifabad in Telangana for the theft of a rifle and ammunition from Navy Nagar in Colaba and are probing a Naxal…
The weather data and air quality information were sourced from AQI.in, providing accurate measurements for Mumbai’s environmental conditions.Mumbai experienced clear skies and comfortable temperatures on September 11, 2025, with a temperature range of 25.8°C to 29.5°C and moderate air quality. The city recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 73 the previous day, while the…
The design for the new Bombay High Court complex, to come up on 30 acres at Bandra (East) at an estimated Rs 3,750 crore, has been selected and is being finalised. The plan, submitted by architect Hafeez Contractor, was chosen by HC’s steering committee through a competition, according to the public works department (PWD). The…
MUMBAI: The Bombay high court has directed Tata AIG General Insurance to pay Rs 27 lakh with interest as awarded by the insurance ombudsman to a widow within four weeks. The insurance had come with a housing loan taken by the woman’s husband.“The very objective of availing the insurance policy was to secure repayment of…
Mumbai: Mumbai’s J J School of Art will soon get a state-of-the-art museum that will not only showcase over 3,500 rare paintings, but also house art galleries to allow budding artists to display their work. The project, pegged at a tentative budget of Rs 28.7 crore, will feature an archives section with climate-controlled vaults and…
Mumbai: A special NIA court has rejected the bail plea of 33-year-old Byculla accountant and terror accused Tabish Siddiqui, who claimed to be of unsound mind due to schizophrenia. The judge stated that the extensive and high-tech nature of the alleged activities demonstrated that Siddiqui was “determined and firm” and that no “person of sound…
Mumbai: A fire broke out in a common meter room of six-storey SRA building, Shalimar, in Goregaon West on Wednesday. No injuries were reported. The fire was put out in two hours. According to fire brigade officials, smoke spread through the staircase to the upper floors. “We managed to move 15-20 residents to the terrace,…
Mumbai: Maharashtra govt may soon allow private universities, which currently offer higher and technical education, to offer medical education courses as well. At present, private medical colleges in the state are affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and are regulated by statutory bodies for fees and admissions.The new proposal will also allow managements…
Kalyan: Over 200 candidates are said to have missed the exam for recruitment for 498 posts in Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) at a Powai centre on Wednesday allegedly due to traffic jams. Some claimed they were denied entry despite reporting on time.Many of them turned up at the KDMC headquarters and sought a re-exam. Shrutika…
Mumbai: In one of the biggest land deals in the city, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has signed an agreement with Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) to acquire a 4.2 acre or 16,832 sq m plot at Nariman Point for Rs 3,472 crore to build its new office complex.Earlier, in 2023, Wadia Group…
