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Kalyan: Commuters along the congested Kalyan–Shilphata corridor can soon expect Metro connectivity, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) announcing the extension of Mumbai Metro Line 12 under a new project, Metro Line 12A. The move is being seen as a significant step towards improving transport links between Kalyan-Dombivli, Navi Mumbai, Thane, and Mumbai.The…

Mumbai: Four people, including a Nepal citizen were arrested at Lokmanya Tilak Terminal (LTT) in Kurla on Feb 19 when they arrived to allegedly collect Rs 5 lakh ransom from a Vile Parle (East) jeweller after he received a WhatsApp audio message demanding Rs 20 lakh and the sender claimed to be members of the…

Mumbai: CM Devendra Fadnavis launched AI tools and oversaw the signing of agreements for AI implementation in various sectors in Maharashtra at the India AI Impact Summit in Delhi on Friday.Fadnavis announced the launch of Shiksha Saathi, an AI-powered WhatsApp-based assistant for Anganwadi workers across the state. The AI-enabled tool, developed by Rocket Learning in…

Mumbai: A 15km run-around between three hospitals was what happened before 62-year-old Naseem Banu who finally collapsed and was put on a ventilator. Her family ran from Jogeshwari’s HBT Trauma Hospital to Cooper in Juhu and finally to Kokilaben Hospital in Andheri, all because the ‘trauma’ centre lacked a working CT scan machine and a…

MUMBAI: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday met Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde at his official residence, Nandanvan, in Mumbai, to extend an invitation for the wedding of his son, Arjun Tendulkar.During the meeting, Tendulkar, accompanied by his wife Anjali, and the deputy chief minister also discussed various matters, with a particular focus on…

MUMBAI: Indian teacher and activist Rouble Nagi on Thurdsay has been awarded the Global Teacher Prize 2026, the largest prize in the world for educators. The award, worth $1 million, was presented at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, recognising her decade-long efforts to provide quality education to children in underprivileged communities.Who is Rouble Nagi?Rouble…

MUMBAI: A director of a construction firm and his son have been booked by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) for inducing a businessman to invest Rs 5.15 crores promising a high returns through MOU by falsely claiming development rights and failed to fulfil contractual obligations, hid the issue of land disputes, demanded additional funds and…

Thane: A 54-year-old resident from Rabodi in Thane was allegedly duped of Rs 64 lakh in a cryptocurrency investment fraud orchestrated by cyber criminals posing as financial advisers. Rabodi police registered an offence against unidentified persons operating under the aliases “AimeQueen” and “Global Financial Customer Care”, officials said.According to police, the victim was contacted in…

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (MREAT), in an interim order, has stayed MahaRERA chairperson’s Sept 2025 order on a flat buyer’s complaint over the promoters’ failure to hand over possession of the property in Mulund. The tribunal also stated the issuance of two versions of the order on Sept 9 and 10, 2025,…