Mumbai: Two persons from a private company have been arrested for allegedly forging ‘police clearance certificates’ for contractual employees to gain access to high-security zones on Navy premises. A third person, also from the same company, has been issued a notice by the police, asking him to co-operate in the investigation.The clearance certificate is a…
MNS workers vandalized Sushil Kedia’s Mumbai office after his social media post sparked outrage for claiming he lived in the city for 30 years without learning Marathi. MNS leaders responded sharply, with some threatening action. MUMBAI: MNS workers on Saturday vandalised the Mumbai office of entrepreneur and investment analyst Sushil Kedia, day after his social…
MUMBAI: Rising gold prices seems to have led to a shift in long-standing academic traditions. A prominent charitable organisation, which has been instituting gold medals at 14 leading institutions in the country for two decades, recently decided to discontinue the practice and replace the medal with a cash prize of Rs 25,000, which, it is…
MUMBAI: A residential building in Nalasopara east tilted late Friday night, leading to the evacuation of approximately 70 residents. The incident occurred at Sairaj Apartment, a ground plus four-story structure located in Alkapuri.Fire brigade and VVCMC officials immediately responded to the emergency, relocating the residents to a nearby hall for safety.Preliminary reports suggest the tilting…
MUMBAI: Sushil Kedia, a share market-investment analyst, dared MNS Chief Raj Thackeray on social media X to act against him, saying he has been in Mumbai for 30 years but has not learnt Marathi.“I don’t know Marathi properly even after living for 30 years in Mumbai, threatening me by 100 of your party workers is…
Mumbai: BMC has issued a showcause notice to the A ward officer over irregularities in beautification and development works in Colaba. It was based on a complaint by activist Santosh Daundkar who said information under the RTI Act showed that the ward had issued a work order for repairing a non-existent community temple on 4th…
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Friday got two new Judges. Chief Justice Alok Aradhe of the High Court administered the oath to two advocates, Gautam Ankhad and Mahendra Nerlikar, as additional judges of the High Court. The central govt on July 4 notified the appointment of the two members of the bar as additional…
MUMBAI: Nearly a year after India’s accreditation system came under scrutiny for rewarding institutions with questionable ease, National Assessment and Accreditation Council (Naac) is preparing to turn the page. In about 10 days, Naac will formally start its Basic Level Accreditation system —a reset that promises to bring thousands of previously unaccredited colleges and universities…
Pune: Deputy CM Eknath Shinde on Friday raised a ‘Jai Gujarat’ slogan in the presence of Union home minister Amit Shah at an event of a Gujarati organisation in Pune, triggering a fresh controversy amid the language row in the state. While concluding his speech, Shinde raised the slogan ‘Jai Hind, Jai Maharashtra‘. After a…
Mumbai: The Ghatkopar police probe into a woman pilot’s complaint that she was molested by two men who were given a ride by an aggregator cab driver without her permission has reached a dead-end with the woman expressing no inclination to pursue the case and police finding no evidence to pinpoint the location or identity…
