Mumbai: A special PMLA court denied an accused businessman permission to visit Iran, citing the “current situation of Iran war” which has seen the nation embroiled in a massive military conflict and regional instability. Minesh Shah, the CEO of Triliance Global Trade LLP and an accused in a 2025 money laundering case, had filed an…
Mumbai: A developer who has been receiving death threats and extortion demands in the name of gangster Chhota Shakeel got another message on Friday where a handwritten note and a live cartridge were left on his car at Versova. The note in Hindi, signed in the name of Chhota Shakeel, warned the next bullet would…
Thane: As many as 10 students trained at the Chintamanrao Deshmukh Administrative Institute, operated by the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), successfully cleared the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams, officials informed on Saturday.Dr Dipali Mahato, a resident of Powai, secured an impressive All India Rank (AIR) of 36, improving significantly from her previous AIR 105….
Thane: The Thane Police Commissionerate arrested 227 Bangladeshi nationals in 2025 as authorities stepped up action against illegal immigrants living in the city without valid documentation. According to data from Thane City Police, they registered 116 cases against undocumented Bangladeshi nationals last year and cracked every single one of them, achieving a 100% detection rate….
Man impersonates IAS officer in Union min’s office (AI image) MUMBAI: A man who allegedly impersonated an IAS officer attached to the office of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and attempted to influence a police officer during the execution of a warrant in a cheque-bouncing case has been arrested by the Mumbai Police Crime Branch….
Mumbai: Almost three months after the BMC floated a Rs 3,000-crore tender to construct the 69-metre Gargai dam near Ogada village in Wada Taluka of Palghar District, along with a 2.2-metre diameter tunnel that will carry water to the Modak Sagar reservoir, the proposal is set to come before the civic standing committee for final…
Thane: As the city geared up for International Women’s Day on March 8, a vibrant mix of cultural events, entrepreneurship initiatives, and public programmes unfolded across Thane, celebrating women’s achievements while also highlighting economic concerns.At the headquarters of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), women employees turned corridors into canvases during a lively Rangoli and Mehndi…
Mumbai: In a detailed order granting bail to a 17-year-old involved in a fatal car accident, the Juvenile Justice Board observed that intention and knowledge of the act, which are ingredients of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, are hardly attracted in this case. The court also noted that he was a first-time offender who…
Mumbai: Amidst a few citizen groups’ opposition to the impact on nearly 45,000 mangroves due to the proposed Mumbai Coastal Road (North) project, BMC commissioner Bhushan Gagrani said on Saturday that infrastructure projects of such scale are not decided by a single person.Speaking at the second edition of the International Arboriculture Conference held in Mumbai,…
Mumbai: A 42-year-old man with around 32 cases of cheating, forgery, impersonation, and cheque bounce registered against him in Mumbai and Bangaluru was arrested on Friday from Wadala after almost seven months of being on the run. The court, however, released him terming his arrest illegal as Bandra police failed to give grounds of his…
