MUMBAI: Rumblings appeared in the governing Mahayuti alliance Wednesday on the approach taken to end the Maratha quota agitation in Mumbai, with NCP cabinet minister and OBC politician Chhagan Bhujbal boycotting the Maharashtra cabinet meeting in the wake of rising unrest in the community over the govt resolution (GR) issued Tuesday to quell activist Manoj…
Vidhie Mukerjea testified that Rahul Mukerjea admitted to being with Sheena on the night of her disappearance and even two days later MUMBAI: In the ongoing Sheena Bora murder trial, Vidhie Mukerjea, daughter of accused Indrani Mukerjea and Sanjeev Khanna, claimed that her former stepbrother Rahul Mukerjea, who was Sheena’s former fiance, had confessed to…
MUMBAI: An assistant sub-inspector attached to Bandra GRP was arrested by railway police’s crime branch on Wednesday over the alleged extortion of Rs 10.3 lakh from a passenger at Bandra terminus by two men who posed as cops earlier this week.The arrested cop, Vijaya Ingavle, has been suspended. This is the third incident this year…
MUMBAI: The state cabinet on Wednesday approved the long-awaited Mumbai Metro Line 11 project, an extension of Line 4 (Wadala–Thane–Kasarvadavli), at an estimated cost of Rs 23,488 crore. The 17.51 km corridor—13 km underground and 4.3 km elevated—will have 14 stations and be implemented by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). The project, cleared…
Navi Mumbai: A 31-year-old man suffering from mental health problems, who went missing from his hometown in Jammu and Kashmir in June and reached Navi Mumbai, was reunited with his family after being provided shelter and medical care at the Panvel NGO-Social and Evangelical Association for Love (SEAL), an Ashram for destitute people.Pastor KM Philip…
Mumbai: An International Business and Finance Centre (IBFC) will be developed under ‘New Nagpur’ on an area of about 692.06 hectares at Godhani (Rithi) and Ladgaon (Rithi) in Hingna taluka under the Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority. The land acquisition and expenditure provision for this project were approved in the cabinet meeting held today. The…
Mumbai: With the Maratha quota protest bringing south Mumbai to a standstill for five consecutive days, Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora has asked state govt to prohibit or relocate such large-scale agitations away from the area’s “high-security, high-functioning zones”. “This is to ensure that citizens’ rights are protected, governance remains uninterrupted, and Mumbai continues to…
Thane: An unidentified biker was killed after two cars crashed head-on on the Bhiwandi-Kalyan flyover. The biker was struck during the collision and thrown off the bridge. He died on the spot. One of the car drivers was critically injured. Police were ascertaining the biker’s identity. pti Source link
Mumbai: BMC plans to replace its outdated and non-functional dust sampler units at five locations with advanced ones to record and analyse the city’s overall air quality. The new units will also help BMC’s environment department compare the air quality parameters with the recording of the Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations (CAAQMS).BMC will spend…
Mumbai: Tenders for the procurement of 2,856 air-conditioned suburban coaches for Mumbai — equivalent to 238 twelve-car trains — are likely to be floated this month. The state cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs 4,826 crore for the Rs 21,000-crore project under Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) Phases 3 and 3A at a meeting chaired by…
