Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) has recommended a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the family of a convicted inmate who died in Nagpur Central Prison in June 2022. The commission also asked for action against the jail authorities, as their negligence led to the incident. The commission could not determine the…
MUMBAI: The 53rd leader of the worldwide Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community, Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, is in Chennai to address this year’s Ashara Mubaraka congregation during Moharram.Around 43,000 Dawoodi Bohras from across the globe are attending the Ashara Mubaraka congregation, held between the 2nd and 10th of Moharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. It…
Sunburn is all set to bring an unforgettable celebration, The White Soiree, an immersive all-white party headlined by international DJ-producers Novak and Vidojean bringing their Afro house magic to India. The much-anticipated event will take over Dome SVP Stadium, Mumbai, on August 1st, 2025, transforming it into a pulsating haven of sound, style and energy….
MUMBAI: Considering the massive crowd of devotees and the need for traffic management during the upcoming Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari gave in-principle approval for the development and construction of necessary road infrastructure through the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. It was decided in the meeting that Detailed Project Reports…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday sharply responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s claims of voter list manipulation in the state, urging him to consult his party’s elected MLAs before making baseless accusations.In a post on X, Fadnavis even mocked Rahul saying, “Jhooth bole kauwa kaate.” Fadnavis highlighted that over 25 constituencies…
MUMBAI: Three elements of Mumbai’s culture will figure in a panel discussion being organised in South Mumbai next month. Heritage water fountains like Mulji Jetha and Flora Fountain, the iconic red BEST buses that are now celebrating their 150th anniversary, and the city’s fabled street food epitomised in bhelpuri, vada pav, misal and sandwich will…
NEW DELHI: An elderly woman and two children were injured after a house wall collapsed near a nullah in Punjabi Chawl, Hanuman Nagar, Bhandup West, Mumbai, around 7 am on Tuesday, officials said. The injured have been identified as Vanita Sawant (65), Yogesh Pal (5), and Manisha Pal (9). They were taken to MT Agarwal…
MUMBAI: Mumbai Police have busted a car loan scam and arrested a self-proclaimed Chartered Accountant for masterminding a large-scale loan fraud racket worth Rs 2.4 crore. The scam exploited banking loopholes and identity documents of unsuspecting individuals. Kalachowky police on Sunday arrested Rahul Giri Shah, alias Sachin, alias Saurabh, and are looking for his accomplices.The…
MMRDA has begun preparing a Development Plan (DP) for Alibaug and parts of Pen, Panvel and Khalapur — areas now integrated into the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The move aims to transform the largely rural belt into an urban extension of Mumbai, with industrial clusters, residential zones, and tourism infrastructure. A major highlight is a…
MUMBAI: At least 11 persons, including six cabin crew members, felt dizzy and nauseated on an Air India flight from London to Mumbai on Monday, said sources. Air India confirmed the incident but said only five passengers and two crew members took ill.The flight AI-130 was operated with a Boeing 777 aircraft. The aircraft that’s…
