Kalyan: Traffic-weary commuters on the Kalyan-Shilphata road faced fresh panic on Sunday night after a large direction board suddenly collapsed near the Palava flyover at Katai Chowk in Dombivli. The board fell in the middle of the busy road, narrowly missing a speeding two-wheeler rider. The edge of the hoarding struck the rear of his…
MUMBAI: In one of the biggest promotions announced lately and historic for the transport department, as many as 331 officials of the rank of assistant inspectors have been promoted to the rank of inspectors of Motor Vehicle in various RTOs across the state.The promoted officials were given their new designations at a rank insignia ceremony…
MUMBAI: In yet another order that rejected the acquisition by the Maharashtra govt and Slum Rehabilitation Authority of an upscale private property in Mumbai, the Supreme Court on Friday upheld a Bombay High Court judgment that said the law provides a preferential right to the landlord to redevelop the slum area. The SC criticised the…
Zahaan Hemrajani, a young sailor from Mumbai, secured a top 10 finish at the U17 O’pen Skiff World Championships held in Nishinomiya, Japan. His performance was one of the strongest by an Indian sailor at this international youth sailing event. The championship took place from 17 to 23 July 2025 and was organised by the…
MUMBAI: In yet another order that shot down acquisition by the Maharashtra government and Slum Rehabilitation Authority of an upscale private property in Mumbai, the Supreme Court on Friday upheld a Bombay high court judgment that said law provides preferential right to the landlord to redevelop the slum area. The SC slammed as “suspicious” the…
Mumbai: Central Railway (CR) will operate the highest number of Ganpati special train services this festive season. Vande Bharat coaches have been doubled from 8 to 16, and Konkan Railway will run additional trains to ease the rush of those going to Konkan by train from this week.CR Chief spokesperson Swapnil Nila said, “CR is…
MUMBAI: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announced the appointment of Andheri West MLA Ameet Satam as BJP Mumbai unit president. The BJP currently has 15 MLAs in the city, which is the highest number for any political party in Mumbai. With the BMC elections slated for later this year, the party is preparing to sweep the…
NEW DELHI: Mumbai has been experiencing heavy rainfall since the Monday morning, leading to severe waterlogging in several parts of the city including Sion’s Gandhi Market area and the Eastern Express Highway. Traffic near Vile Parle Airport has also been disrupted. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts continued light to moderate showers in Mumbai and…
MUMBAI: MIDC police on Saturday arrested Sujit Dubey (28) for allegedly making objectionable statements on social media against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray. Additionally, three individuals were apprehended for allegedly vandalising Dubey’s shop. Strict security measures were maintained outside the court in Bandra on Sunday to prevent any untoward incidents as the four arrested…
Mumbai: A four-year-old girl was killed on Saturday while playing outside her house in Narayan Nagar, Ghatkopar (W) after a speeding tempo knocked her down and sped away from the scene. Police are searching for the accused tempo driver, whose vehicle number was noted by the victim’s mother, Hasina Khan. Khan rushed out of her…
