Vasai: A newborn child was found in a pile of garbage, wrapped in a plastic gunny bag on Thursday afternoon. This girl child is said to be around two months old. The baby was found when a man, who had gone to the bushes to relieve himself, heard her cries. Upon following the sound, he…
Mumbai: Aryan Mishra, alias Aaru, a 33-year-old LLB dropout from Lucknow and leader of a gang of online fraudsers, was arrested recently for allegedly defrauding a Mumbai-based healthcare logistics company of Rs1.96 crore between April 12 and April 15. Mishra transferred the funds to cyber fraudsters in China after converting the siphoned money into cryptocurrency.The…
Mumbai: A dismissed secretary of a production house co-owned by actor Alia Bhatt and her mother Soni Razdan was arrested in Bengaluru on Tuesday for allegedly forging fake invoices and siphoning off Rs 76.9 lakh from the company’s accounts in two years. She had been caught earlier by Razdan for allegedly stealing electronic items and…
Gleaming gold and sparkling diamonds may be timeless, but this season, Mumbai’s brides are making room for something more ephemeral—fresh flower jewellery. It’s vibrant, customisable, and stunning on camera. With brides leaning into soft pastels and exotic imports, florals are fast becoming the most coveted accessory on the aisle. ‘Brides are going beyond the usual…
Mira Bhayandar: Within 24 hours of the MNS rally in Mira-Bhayandar, where police initially denied permission only to give clearance after protests, the state govt on Wednesday transferred Mira-Bhayandar-Vasai Virar police chief Madhukar Pandey and replaced him with IPS officer Niket Kaushik, reports Vishal Rajemahadik.The rally was a counter to a protest by traders last…
Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule. (PTI File Photo) MUMBAI: Maharashtra revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule told the state assembly on Wednesday that the state government was planning a strong law against religious conversion. He also announced a committee headed by a divisional commissioner to examine complaints of unauthorised churches in Nandurbar district and proceed with demolishing those…
MUMBAI: Furious at being served “rotten” dal and rice, Shiv Sena‘s Buldhana MLA Sanjay Gaikwad assaulted a staffer and manhandled another at the Akashwani MLAs’ hostel canteen in Colaba Tuesday evening. A video of him forcing the staffers to smell the dal and hitting and punching one of them went viral, drawing condemnation not only…
Mumbai: In a move that could help the Mahayuti govt’s prospects in the coming local body polls, the state has decided to scrap a law that prevents the fragmentation of land into tiny plots from being implemented in urban areas in Maharashtra. This will help the sale and transfer of land as small as a…
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MLA from Buldhana, Sanjay Gaikwad, defended his recent assault on a staff member at the MLAs’ hostel canteen, stating he acted out of frustration after being served allegedly substandard food.Gaikwad claimed he had complained about the quality of food at the canteen on four previous occasions. He said he had ordered dal,…
Thane: A month after the Mumbra railway mishap that killed five and injured nine, survivors continue to battle physical and emotional trauma, while the kin of the deceased demand justice and action against those responsible for the loss of their loved ones.Rehan Shaikh, a loader from Bhiwandi and the sole breadwinner, is among the injured….
